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Another rare condition is a communication between the spinal subarachnoid space and pleural space after thoracic spine surgery . Pneumocephalus may manifest as severe headache4579) and acute neurologic changes that mimic brain metastasis, seizure, or stroke . We report an unusual case of subarachnoid pleural fistula (s...
Cht is rare in infants and older people . In young children, tonsillitis is one of the recurrent upper respiratory tract infections . Cht is a highly prevalent disease in the pediatric age group, and it peaks between 3 and 10 years of age and then declines.2, 3 in general practice children frequently visit with recurre...
Refractory chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (itp) is an auto - immune disorder with persistently low platelet count which is unresponsive to any recognised modality of treatment without unacceptable toxicity1). Surgical procedures carried out in patients with itp involve risk of severe intra operative and postop...
Prolonged x - ray guided procedures are associated with a risk of deterministic and stochastic injury [1, 2]. Although the number of percutaneous coronary interventions (pci) has remained relatively stable in recent years, the complexity of coronary interventions has increased . One contributor to prolonged procedures ...
Vitamin d has important roles in physiological processes, and is primarily involved in calcium and phosphorus homeostasis and bone metabolism.1 the active form of vitamin d, or 1 alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin d3 (calcitriol), binds to its vitamin d receptor (vdr), a kind of nuclear receptor, and activates the vdr to inter...
Essential oils are one of the most valuable natural products with multiple pharmacological activities . Among the chinese medicines (cms) recorded in chinese pharmacopoeia (2005 edition), there are about 20% herbs contain essential oils which are usually considered as bioactive fractions . However, reference compounds ...
Lupus nephritis (ln) is a serious and costly cause of kidney disease worldwide . An analysis of united states (us) medical expenditures found that the annual costs per patient among those with ln exceeded $46,000 (usd) versus matched controls and $42,000 versus systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) patients without nephri...
Germinal matrix - intraventricular hemorrhage (gm - ivh) is one of the most common complications in the premature infant . Second, survival rate for smaller premature infants increases consistently . Therefore, there are many previous reports in order to identify risk factors associated with development of gm - ivh and...
There are several steps during the course of a virus infection that form crucial plant viral interaction determinants that need to be compatible to ensure the establishment of a successful systemic invasion . Briefly, first the virus needs an entryway into the plant tissue, either via natural openings, through mechanic...
Extremely halophilic archaea belong into a single euryarchaeotal order (halobacteriales) that inhabits various hypersaline environments (35 m) such as salt lakes, salt ponds, and marine salterns . The genus halorubrum belongs to the family halobacteriaceae, as first proposed by mcgenity and grant, and species of this g...
Despite a decline in the overall incidence, gastric cancer still remains an important global health problem . About 95% of gastric cancers are caused by adenocarcinoma originating from the glandular cells of the stomach lining . According to lauren's classification the intestinal type of gastric cancer is characterized...
In 1962, j.j . Collins from the united states naval medical research laboratory published an unusual case of air embolism precipitated by decompression in the new england journal of medicine . The case was unusual because it was the first where multiple pulmonary cysts were discovered after a successful recompression t...
Antenatal care relates to the care of women during pregnancy with an ultimate target to achieve a healthy mother and a healthy child at the end of pregnancy . However, antenatal care encompasses not only clinical examinations / laboratory investigations but also the mental conditioning of the women before arrival of th...
Pulmonary artery sarcoma (pas) is uncommon, and the prognosis of patients with pas is poor . Early diagnosis of pas is very difficult since there are no specific diagnostic tests including imaging modalities for pas . A 76-year - old woman with hypertension was referred to our hospital for the evaluation of dyspnea, fe...
Effective leadership plays a crucial role in organizational success that is linked to organizational effectiveness (1 - 3). Nowadays, researchers believe that measuring effectiveness requires consideration of multiple criteria which evaluate the various organizational duties based on different characteristics (4). The ...
Blood was obtained from 21 children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes (818 years old: 6 girls, 15 boys), 22 nondiabetic age - matched control subjects (818 years old), and 70 healthy adult control subjects (2058 years old) (supplementary fig . Blood samples were obtained with informed consent following the protocols...
Spontaneous abdominal arteriovenous fistula is a very uncommon clinical condition found in only 1% of all abdominal aortic aneurysm (1). Such fistula classically present with a triad of high - output heart failure, pulsatile abdominal mass with a bruit and unilateral leg ischemia or venous congestion (2). Paradoxical p...
The dimensional stability depends directly on the elastic recovery of the material, shrinkage of the impression material, evaporation of volatile components from the impression material, or expansion of the gypsum4,13 . Polyethers and vinyl polysiloxanes are suggested to be more dimensionally stable than polysulfides a...
Nonsteroidal anti - inflammatory drugs (nsaids), both nonselective and selective cyclooxygenase (scox)-2 inhibitors, are used worldwide . Scox-2 inhibitors act by inhibiting type 2 cyclooxygenase (cox), which transforms arachidonic acid into prostaglandins . Many studies have found reduced digestive tract complications...
Tibial plateau fractures, which are typically caused by high - energy trauma or osteoporosis in older adults, comprise approximately 1% of all fractures [2, 25]. These fractures are typically characterized using the schatzker system, in which fractures are classified as type i vi, where type i is indicated by pure clea...
Gender determination in damaged and mutilated dead bodies or from skeletal remains constitutes the foremost step for identifying in medico - legal examination . Matching specific features detected on the dead bodies with data recorded during the life of an individual is an important aspect in forensics, and can be perf...
Postnatal care (pnc) is the care provided to women and newborn in the first six weeks after birth . Postnatal period is a time interval that starts from the birth of the baby to six consecutive weeks with the recommended time of visit, that is, 624 hours, 36 days, and 6 weeks following childbirth . Even though the heal...
An optic disc pit is a rare congenital anomaly that may develop macular fluid accumulation within or under the neural retina . We reviewed the clinical records of four consecutive patients who underwent pars plana vitrectomy in one eye for the treatment of optic disc pit - associated maculopathy, with an emphasis on th...
The first starts with a homogeneous collection of acetylene molecules, which we chose due to the well - known tendency of acetylene to polymerize into larger molecules . Experiment, including several compounds postulated to exist in the early earth atmosphere (hydrogen, ammonia, methane, carbon monoxide and water). Ure...
A 76-year - old woman visited our gynecologic department with masses in her lower abdomen and left inguinal region for seven months . She also had experienced intermittent vaginal spotting over the last three years . Upon physical examination, a large, hard abdominal mass that extended from the pelvis to 7 cm above the...
The study by comba et al . Suggests a critical period of prenatal development (pnd) in rodents during which neuronal mossy fiber growth in the hippocampus is associated with the emergence of spatial behavior . The researchers emphasize the pnd 1518 month period where this growth connecting the dentate gyrus to the ca3 ...
In 2009, a novel influenza a(h1n1) virus caused the first influenza pandemic of the 21st century ., in the netherlands, the first case of infection with the pandemic virus strain was reported on 30 april, and 1622 cases were registered until 15 august 2009 . On this date, little is known about the clinical dynamics of ...
Facial type is a determinant factor when selecting the most appropriate orthodontic treatment plan to follow . Normally, the clinician uses the patient's radiographs or photographs to obtain angular, linear or proportional measurements . Based on these, they are classified as: dolichofacial (long and narrow face), brac...
Hiv - infected children are most vulnerable of all patients . In infants who acquire hiv at the time of delivery, disease progresses rapidly in the first few months of life, often leading to death. (14) while 35% children do not see their first birthday, 53% do not celebrate their second birthday . The exposed child wh...
Minimally invasive surgery is being performed with increasing frequency in recent years for the performance of various gynecologic procedures including oophorectomy, myomectomy, hysterectomy, presacral neurectomy, etc . The technique utilized included aquadissection to develop appropriate tissue planes and bipolar elec...
Forty - four patients with rrms were treated with a monthly infusion of 300 mg ntz . Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid anticoagulated pb was collected and analyzed before treatment initiation (ntz - naive patients) and on a monthly basis during an 18-month period of follow - up . Thirteen parameters were analyzed in each...
The inflammatory response is a major host defense mechanism to prevent infection or to repair injury . However, in the context of sterile inflammation the perpetual recruitment of neutrophils into the local environment can lead to deleterious sequelae from proteases and other products released from their granules . The...
Among middle - age and old - age adults, blood pressure (bp) is strongly and directly associated with mortality in the absence of a clear threshold until at least 115/75 mmhg . Not surprisingly, high bp is the most important cause of stroke and one of the most important risk factors for coronary heart disease (chd) [13...
The case we present concerns a 77yearold man who was diagnosed in 2008 with an igaappa mm (10.3 the patient responded well to the treatment and iga level decreased to 1.8 g / l . Due to the neurotoxicity side effects of thalidomide, the patient started to develop an osteonecrosis of the jaw, medullar plasma cells were ...
In vivo imaging of radiopharmaceutical uptake by single photon emission tomography (spect) in small animal models is an important tool with great potential for the development of new and improved radiopharmaceutical agents for targeted diagnosis and therapy of cancer [13]. In addition to providing high - quality images...
Hemostasis represents a tightly regulated system of various pathways to ensure an optimal equilibrium between excessive bleeding and thrombosis . A clot formed in the presence of calcium ions is usually resistant to proteolytic breakdown, suggesting the presence of an it was noticed early on by lorand1 that a single fa...
Energy metabolism in most cancer cells differs markedly from that in normal cells to meet the energy needs during tumor progression . Currently, thyroid cancer originating from follicular epithelial cells is classified based on pathological features . The four major types of primary thyroid cancers - papillary, follicu...
In this issue of critical care, mcclintock and colleagues have studied markers of inflammation, coagulation and fibrinolysis in critically ill patients with acute lung injury . Risk stratification of patients upon admission to the emergency room or the intensive care unit may be required for early identification of pat...
Multiple myeloma is the second most common form of hematological malignancy after non - hodgkin lymphoma and represents the hematological disease most often associated with acute kidney injury . Comparable to chronic kidney disease (ckd), it increases with age with a male preponderance . Diagnosis is based on the prese...
Regulatory t cells (treg) are a subpopulation of cd4 t cells that control innate and adaptive immune responses . These cells have two main origins: they are either thymus - derived or peripheral - derived (ttreg and ptreg, resp . ). Regardless of their origin, treg are characterized by high expression of the il-2 recep...
After injury, axon regeneration in the adult central nervous system (cns) is a challenging task . In addition to facing a plethora of growth inhibitory molecules such as chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (cspg), myelin - associated glycoprotein (mag) and nogo in the environment, injured neurons also lack intrinsic rege...
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) remains a major world health problem in the 21st century (1). There are about 1.5 million new cl each year, of which over 90% occur in afghanistan, algeria, iran, iraq, saudi arabia, syria, brazil and peru (2). . Both forms of cl, zoonotic cl (zcl) and anthroponotic cl (acl) were seen in so...
Geminiviruses are emerging as one of the most economically important plant viruses in agricultural production (abou - jawdah et al ., 2006; briddon et al ., 2008; zhou et al ., begomovirus is the largest genus of the family of geminiviridae and is phylogenetically and geographically divided into two groups; the old wor...
Spirulina platensis (sp) is a cyanobacterium being used in many countries as nutritional supplement for human and animal consumption . Sp has been labeled as a powerful food, rich in proteins, carbohydrates, polyunsaturated fatty acids, sterols and some more vital elements like calcium, iron, zinc, magnesium, manganese...
A genomic structure is a region of repeats located on adjacent chromosomal regions and consists of combinations of tandem or / and inverted repeats and palindromes . Genomic structures are generated by genomic rearrangements such as duplications, deletions, and inversions in a genome . If the genes are located within a...
Acute abdomen may be defined as an abnormal condition characterised by sudden onset of severe pain within the abdominal cavity which requires immediate evaluation, diagnosis and may require surgical intervention.1 to the surgeon, a myriad of diseases may cause acute abdomen and it becomes necessary to determine which o...
Neuromyelitis optica (nmo) is a severe demyelinating syndrome of the central nervous system by attacks of optic neuritis and myelitis17,26). Moreover, nmo is considered to be a rarer autoimmune diseases than multiple sclerosis in europe7). It is very difficult to make a diagnosis of mno for doctors who are not familiar...
It is characterized by gradual destruction of the alveolar bone and soft tissues attached to the tooth . Clinically, this destruction is identified and determined by detailed periodontal examination including probing pocket depth, clinical attachment level, and gingival recession . Measurements of the above findings ha...
Optic neuritis (on) refers to inflammation of the optic nerve and is caused by inflammatory demyelination of the optic nerve, by infection, or by non - specific inflammation . The main clinical manifestations include pain during eye movement, sudden vision loss in one or both eyes, visual field defects, a relative affe...
Congenital optic disc pit is a rare clinical entity, affecting approximately one in 11,000 people . Patients with optic disc pit may remain asymptomatic, but 25 - 75% of patients present with visual deterioration in their third or fourth decade after developing serous macular detachment . Treatment of optic disc pit wi...
Many warm - up protocols are developed by trial and error and are not always scientifically tested (4). A warm - up may benefit performance if it increases body core temperature, nerve impulse transmission, and metabolic activity, while it decreases joint and muscle stiffness (20). However, there are inconclusive findi...
Cells expressing ims - rp and fret reporters ec - rp or ic - rp were imaged as described11 . In figure 1, cells were imaged for 2030hr to determine time of division and identify sisters; then media containing 50 ng / ml trail plus 2.5 g / ml cycloheximide or 250 ng / ml trail alone was added . The difference in trail c...
However, most of the research in this field has been confined to testing and methods that have addressed measurements during short intervals under conditions different from the oral environment . It has been well documented that during curing and setting reactions of restorative materials there are sizable dimensional ...
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is a chronic demyelinating and degenerative autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (cns) resulting from genetic and environmental risk factors . Proposed etiologies include autoimmunity against the cns, an infectious agent, and a primary degenerative process targeting oligodendrocytes....
Some areas of health practice, particularly many of the allied health areas, are often referred to as research emergent . They lack a solid tradition of research and hence the infrastructure to provide the evidence for evidence - based practice.14 this lack of evidence often results from underfunding and research that ...
An advantage of resin composite restoratives is the capacity to repair restorations by bonding new material to in vivo present resinous material [115]. This is a challenging approach compared to complete renewal of the restoration, especially with partial fracture of large restorations . It requires less investment, fi...
The triceps tendon usually ruptures when there is fall on an outstretched hand with the elbow in incomplete extension with or without a concomitant blow to the posterior aspect of the elbow.1 acute rupture of triceps following trauma usually occurs at the osteotendinous junction whereas a rupture at the myotendinous ju...
Different training protocols used in drosophila have helped us advance our understanding on the cellular and genetic basis for learning and memory . One of the most studied and best understood is the associative learning of odors, where an odorant that has or does not has an intrinsic value for the animal (the cs) is p...
The patient, a 10-month - old boy, was born at term on october 28, 2010; x - linked immunodeficiency syndrome was diagnosed after he received 3 scheduled doses of polio vaccine (1 opv dose at birth and 2 inactivated poliovirus vaccine doses at 10 and 14 weeks). On september 18, 2011, fever developed (38.5c40.0c), and t...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase-1 (ido1) is an immunoregulatory enzyme that catalyzes the first and rate - limiting step of tryptophan metabolism along the kynurenine . Its activity is blocked by 1 methyl - tryptophan (1-mt) and, preferentially, by the l - isoform (1-mt - l). Tryptophan degradation and kynurenine starvatio...
Mouse antichicken iggbiotin (clone g1) and mouse antihuman igg4biotin (clone hp6025) were purchased from southern biotech (birmingham, al). Staining buffer, anticd45 v500 (clone h13), anticd3 af488 (clone sp342), strepavidin apc (gmp grade), facs lysing solution, cytofix fixation solution were purchased from (becton di...
The infection is endemic in rural areas of the developing countries of asia, africa, latin america, and central europe . Prevalence has been found to be mainly related to socioeconomic factors and feeding habits, especially in asia and africa . The illness is especially common in areas where pork is consumed such as su...
Aau can cause significant visual problems because of its recurrent nature and might result in secondary complications, such as cataract formation, cystoid macular edema, and glaucoma . Topical corticosteroids are generally the mainstay in the treatment of aau; however, periocular injections and systemic steroids are ne...
At present, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) is the fourth leading cause of death and estimates show that by 2030 copd will become the third leading cause of death.1,2 moreover, a recent study about the global burden of disease (measured in disability - adjusted life - years) places copd in the second posit...
The characterization of transcription factors (tfs) dna - binding specificities represents a critical step towards understanding the regulation of gene expression and elucidating the biophysical properties governing protein dna interactions . The study of dna - binding specificities therefore has profound implications ...
Kramer has defined cyst as pathological cavity having fluid, semi - fluid, or gaseous contents, and is not created by accumulation of pus . Dentigerous cyst is formed by the accumulation of fluid between the reduced enamel epithelium and the crown, with consequent expansion of the tooth follicle, and is characteristica...
We selected our study population from among all 11,711 patients with reported cases of tb in 2 of lima s 4 health districts, lima ciudad and contiguous catchment areas of lima este, during january 1, 2005december 31, 2007 . The home addresses of the patients were geocoded by using high - resolution maps created in goog...
Maintenance- and de novo - type dna methyltransferase activity have been reported in vertebrates . Maintenance - type dnmt1, which shows a preference for hemi - methylated dna, faithfully maintains the methylation state during cell division . In contrast, two other dna methyltransferases, dnmt3a and dnmt3b, are respons...
Stroke impairs brain function via the obstruction of blood flow resulting from a blood clot or ruptured blood vessels, and causes permanent disability in patients1 . Hemiplegia is commonly associated with a decrease in balance ability and postural control2 . Impaired balance and increased postural sway are known to be ...
Normal vaginal delivery (nvd) is the best way of delivery most of the times . But unfortunately, because of increased cesarean section (cs), its rate is decreasing . Of course, nvd has some contraindications like cephalo - pelvic disproportion (due to maternal or fetal problems), abnormal presentations of fetus, late o...
The scientific committee on problems of the environment (scope) put biological invasions on top of its research agenda in 1983 . Since then, the field of invasion ecology has rapidly gained momentum . The number of publications dealing with biological invasions has increased a hundredfold in less than two decades . Sev...
The placement of pedicle screws is independent of facet or laminar integrity and thus has been very useful in deformity correction, traumatic, degenerative and oncologic pathologies.1 a variety of techniques are currently being used for the placement of thoracolumbar pedicle screws.2 the new and expensive technology su...
The most widely used definition of metabolic syndrome is that of the third report of the american national cholesterol education program . Three or more of the following risk factors, which are easily mesured, must be present for diagnosis: abdominal obesity (> 102 cm/40 in men,> 88 cm/35 in women), triglycerides 150 m...
Hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a positive - sense single - stranded rna virus of the genus hepacivirus in the family flaviviridae, and it infects 170 million people worldwide (1). About 10~60% of the patients clear hcv spontaneously during the acute phase of the infection (2), while the others develop chronic persistent hc...
Approximately 85% of newly diagnosed wilms tumor patients are now cured using multimodal therapies, but patients who relapse or who have refractory disease have a poor prognosis . According to the findings of national wilms tumor studies (nwts) ii and iii, the three - year overall survival rate after relapse was only 3...
Helicobacter pylori is a gram - negative, curved microaerophilic organism that has been implicated in the etiology of gastritis, in the process of gastric and duodenal ulcer formation, and in gastric carcinoma . Approximately 10% of individuals are affected by gastritis and/or gastric ulcer during their lifetime and ov...
Propofol (2,6-diisopropylphenol) is an intravenously administered hypnotic / amnestic agent for induction and maintenance of anesthesia . A therapeutic dose of intravenous propofol produces hypnosis rapidly and smoothly within forty seconds [13]. Because of its short and rapid effects, it was also considered safe . In ...
Japanese traditional herbal medicine (kampo medicine) obtained the unique features observed today during its phase of long historical development in japan . In japan, the administration of crude herbal drug formulations dates back by more than 1500 years . Recent decades have seen a revival of kampo medicine in medical...
It is estimated that 68,130 new cases of melanoma will be diagnosed and about 8,700 patients will die of the disease in the united states during 2010 . The high - level of clinical suspicion in detecting the disease in its early stages has restricted the increasing mortality of this disease (approximately 85% in stages...
To determine the proper time frame in which to assess retinal attachment status and to evaluate the superior retinal attachment status by performing b - scan ultrasonography in different positions on patients who have undergone pars plana vitrectomy and gas tamoponade . In this prospective study, 23 patients (23 eyes) ...
Treatment with fixed orthodontic devices such as brackets and bands creates numerous sites of plaque accumulation which may reduce the effectiveness of oral hygiene procedures and thus potentially lead to the development of white spot lesions, caries, and periodontitis.13 by contrast, the use of removable orthodontic a...
Constitutive activation of the janus tyrosine kinase / signal transducer and activator of transcription (jak / stat) signal pathway is frequently detected in human cancers and contributes to oncogenesis . Jak1 and stat3 are activated in response to interleukin-6 in human fibrosarcoma cells (guschin et al . 1995), and t...
Paraoxonase-1 (pon1) is a mammalian serum protein, the activity of which is related to cardiovascular health and the toxicology of organophosphorus (op) compounds [13]. Pon1 is thought to be synthesized mostly in the liver, and it is associated with high - density lipoproteins (hdls) in serum . The exact function of po...
Involvement of the uterine cervix by nerve sheath tumors, particularly benign nerve sheath tumors, is very uncommon . We present, to the best of our knowledge, the first case of a benign nerve sheath tumor resected hysteroscopically . She had no prior history of post menopausal bleeding and was not on any hormone thera...
Artificial mineral fibers such as glass wool and continuous glass filaments have been used widely in industries as substitutes for asbestos1 . Glass wool, a fiber consisting of mainly glass, is used as thermal insulation for buildings, houses, boilers, tanks, and pipes . Continuous glass filaments are mainly used as re...
They offer many advantages over conventional stainless steel files because they are more flexible and have increased cutting efficiency . The superelasticity of niti rotary files allows to produce the desirable tapered root canal form with a reduced tendency to canal transportation . Despite these advantages, niti inst...
Prediction of cardiovascular outcomes by noninvasive techniques remains a priority in patients with cardiovascular disease . Accurate and reproducible measurements of aortic root (aor) dimensions are crucial for informed decision - making on the timing and nature of interventions on the aortic valve (av) or aor . Trans...
Every year, over two billion people travel by airplane . Among them, there are thousands who suffer from chronic illnesses with various symptoms, while others develop their symptoms during flight . Over the last years, several cases with airplane flight related headaches appeared . Common characteristics of these patie...
Platelet activating factor (paf, 1-o - alkyl-2-acetyl - sn - glycero-3-phosphocholine) [13], a potent phospholipid mediator with a wide variety of biological activities, is involved in a number of proinflammatory / inflammatory manifestations, such as glomerulonephritis, glomerulosclerosis, atherosclerosis, cancer, all...
Event - related brain potentials (erps) permit a relatively inexpensive and precise way to assess the integrity and the efficiency of specific stages or levels of information processing via the amplitude and latency of well - established components of the erp [1, 2]. With excellent temporal resolution, erps allow for t...
Manipur is one of the north - eastern states of india with a total population of 25.7 lakhs . Around 60% of the geographical area of the state comprises of hills and valley, while the remaining 40% is plain . The ratio of urban to the rural population is 3:7 and the literacy rate in the state are 79.21% . The valley ac...
It is a leading cause of acquired heart disease in children . Coronary artery involvement remains the most important complication of kd and involves a continuous spectrum ranging from no apparent involvement in the majority of patients to the presence of multiple giant aneurysms[24]. Coronary artery dilatation or aneur...
In the united states, each year at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics and at least 23 000 people die as a direct result of those infections . Using antibiotics however, comparing statistics from 2010 showed similar prescription rate in the united states as in italy . ...
Zolpimist is a zolpidem oral spray formulation developed by novadel pharma, inc, a pharmaceutical company specializing in the creation of oral spray formulations of various medications . In 2004 novadel announced plans to investigate a lingual spray zolpidem formulation using their patented novamist delivery technology...
The aim of this study was to identify the definition, therapeutics, and mechanism of diabetes from the resources of itm in order to provide new recommendations for the treatment of diabetes . We searched therapeutic itm books such as exir - e - aazam, tibib - e - akbari, as well as material medical itm books such as ma...
Lipoprotein glomerulopathy (lpg) is a rare inherited disease first reported in 1989 by saito et al . . Lpg is sometimes associated with nephrotic syndrome and is characterized by histopathological features of lipoprotein thrombi in extremely dilated glomerular capillaries . Type iii hyperlipoproteinemia (hlp) with spec...