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A 55-year - old man, presented to our hospital, complained of a large pelvic mass, which was found incidentally during a routine ultrasonography . The patient had no history of abdominal or pelvic discomfort, nor any abdominal or pelvic surgery . In addition, the patient had no relevant medical or family history except... |
Esthesioneuroblastoma, or olfactory neuroblastoma, was first described by berger et al, in 1924 as l'esthsioneuropithliome olfactif.1 since then several hundred patients have been described in case series, single - institution reviews, and meta - analyses.2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ... |
Studies from the united states, europe and hong kong indicate that young children are at risk for serious illness and hospitalization from influenza virus infection .,,,, in the united states, 80% of influenzaassociated hospitalization in children occurs in those <5 years of age and more than half of influenza mortalit... |
Sleep loss and sleep disorders are among the most common health problems, but are frequently overlooked . It is estimated that about one - third of people in the general population suffer from a chronic disorder of sleep and wakefulness.1 insomnia is a subjective complaint that sleep is difficult to initiate or maintai... |
Dural arteriovenous fistula (davf), also called dural arteriovenous shunt or malformation, consists of acquired lesions within the dura mater.11)19) the etiology and natural history of these lesions remain unknown.18)19)23) however, the clinical presentations and assessed risk of the lesions have been correlated with t... |
Study participants for the gwas were drawn from two studies, the shanxi upper gastrointestinal cancer genetics project (shanxi) and the linxian nutrition intervention trial (nit), a prospective cohort . For the second phase, we genotyped additional subjects from shanxi and nit as well as subjects from the shanghai men'... |
Many use trimeric fusion proteins that share structural characteristics with cellular proteins of similar function 1 . Since refolding of most viral fusion proteins is irreversible, triggering must be strictly regulated . While many enveloped viruses, including influenza-, rhabdo-, alpha- and flaviviruses, take advanta... |
Success of endodontic treatment relies on the accurate determination of the working length and adequate enlargement of the root canal . Showed that often canals are improperly cleaned and attributed this to inadequate instrumentation due to the fact that the root canal diameter is larger than the instrument caliber use... |
A primiparous 26 year old mother, 41 weeks of gestational age wanted a vaginal delivery . To provide analgesia during the delivery, an epidural catheter was inserted in the l4-l5 interspace using the loss - of - resistance technique . No cerebrospinal fluid or blood leakage was observed and the patient did not experien... |
The patient was a 28-year - old woman who was admitted to hospital because of a hepatic mass found incidentally on screening sonography . She had no previous surgical and medical problems . A physical examination and the laboratory findings on admission revealed no abnormalities . The serum alpha - fetoprotein level wa... |
Immunoglobulin g4 -related disease (igg4rd) is a novel disease entity associated with high serum igg4 levels . The kidney is a distinct target organ affected by this disease entity and we report one such patient with an unusual presentation . A 57-year - old gentleman was referred with high grade intermittent fever wit... |
The hav is a non - enveloped, positive - stranded rna virus that was first identified using electron microscopy in 1973, and is classified within the genus hepatovirus of the picornavirus family.1 hepatitis a occurs predominantly in children, where it is a self - limiting and usually asymptomatic infection . While almo... |
Hypercholesterolaemia is a major risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease (chd). Reducing low - density lipoprotein cholesterol (ldl - c) with statins lowers the risk of chd events and all - cause mortality and there is a clear relation between the degree of absolute ldl - c lowerin... |
Information about irs was obtained from the replicate 6-month rcts (studies co405 and co406 or gout 1 and 2; identifier: nct00325195) and the subsequent open - label extension (ole) study data sets (c0407; identifier nct01356498). Briefly, these studies enrolled patients with refractory gout and sua of 8.0 mg / dl or g... |
Pyrimidinones have been paid increasing attention, due to their various therapeutic and pharmacological properties, such as antiviral, antibacterial, antihypertensive, and antitumor effects . More recently, they emerged as integral backbones of several calcium blockers, antihypertensive agents, -1a - antagonists, and n... |
Neoplastic cell lines used in this study were te-1, te-5, and te-8, which were established from well-, poorly-, and moderately - differentiated escc, respectively . These cell lines were purchased from riken cell bank (tsukuba, japan) and cultured in rpmi-1640 medium supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum . Het-1a, a... |
Human parainfluenza virus type 1 (hpiv-1), which is a member of the family paramyxoviridae, is an enveloped virus with a single - stranded rna genome [1, 2]. Hpiv-1 infects the upper and lower respiratory tract and causes acute respiratory infections (aris), ranging from mild infections, such as the common cold and lar... |
1 . This bioequivalence study demonstrates that the pharmacokinetic properties of gabapentin 500 mg and zolpidem tartrate 10 mg are unaffected when both treatments are taken simultaneously, compared with each drug taken alone, in healthy participants.2 . Both treatments were well tolerated when taken alone and in combi... |
Latissimus dorsi exercises are advocated to provide muscle balance to chest and shoulder press exercises . Like many strength training exercises, beliefs persist regarding the influence of exercise variations on muscle recruitment patterns . Anecdotally, two beliefs assert that using a supinated grip during the perform... |
Spinal dural ateriovenous fistula (sdavf) is the lesion within dural leaflets due to direct arterial - to - venous shunt . Dural ateriovenous fistula (davf) at the craniocervical junction is rare, as an uncommon type of sdavf, which has been documented in sevral case reports2,3,4,8) we report a patient who presented br... |
Acetylcysteine is well established as a safe and effective antidote for paracetamol poisoning, although there is uncertainty regarding the indications for treatment and most effective administration protocol [13]. A treatment nomogram was originally devised by prescott to allow identification of patients at significant... |
The disease of dental caries dates back to ancient times and is the most common disease besetting human race . In spite of various preventive methods, dental caries it has been shown to be a very useful adjunct to restorative dentistry because of its unique ability to release fluoride, which is mainly responsible for i... |
The mucosal folds in the body of the stomach are usually less than 1 cm thick . Occasionally these folds, also referred to as rugae, may thicken and enlarge, a condition known as hypertrophic gastropathy . While mntrier's disease is most commonly associated with hypertrophic gastric folds, a variety of other diseases h... |
Oligoribonucleotides were synthesized on an mm12 synthesizer (bioautomation corp ., irving, tx) on a 50 nmol scale with 2otbdmsphosphoramidites (thermo fisher), using a 1000 unylinker support (chemgenes, wilmington, ma). Coupling time was 290 s for regular 2otbdms phosphoramidites, 2180 s for the dnb phosphoramidite 5,... |
Dyke - davidoff - masson syndrome (ddms) was originally characterized by its radiologic features, which include cerebral hemiatrophy and ipsilateral skull hypertrophy with hyperpneumatization of the paranasal sinuses and mastoid cells.1,2 although seizure is one of the core symptoms along with hemiparesis and mental re... |
All materials for cell culture including fetal bovine serum (fbs) and opti - mem were obtained from gibco brl (grand island, ny, usa). Other media supplements, such as epidermal growth factor (egf), ascorbic acid, rpmi 1640 vitamin mixture, insect lipid, and chondroitin sulfate, were purchased from sigma chemical (st .... |
The diagnosis of uti is very often missed in young children due to minimal and nonspecific symptoms . The developing renal cortex in young children is vulnerable to renal scarring resulting in hypertension and chronic renal failure . These morbidities in adults often have their origin in childhood . A clinically suspec... |
The general view of the cellular plasma membrane has evolved over the last twenty years from that of a homogeneous arrangement of lipids with embedded proteins towards that of a mosaic of microdomains, each having a specific protein and lipid composition . Over the last couple of decades, evidence has accumulated for o... |
One of the great challenges for wave propagation is the efficient and stable computation of waves in unbounded domains . The crucial point for these computations is that the numerical scheme avoids any reflections at the boundaries, even in case the diameter of the computational domain is just a fraction of a wavelengt... |
Subjects and data collection: the subjects were dogs examined at kakogawa animal hospital, kakogawa, hyogo, japan between march 2005 and april 2010 . Cases were excluded, if permission of the owner, interictal, hematological and biochemical data from physical and neurologic examinations, csf findings or mri data were u... |
Anaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (ckd) is a complex condition that is associated with morbidity and mortality and a decline in quality of life (qol) [14]. Erythropoiesis - stimulating agents (esas) have been shown to effectively improve and maintain haemoglobin (hb) levels and reduce the need for red - c... |
A 43-year - old male patient with cerebral palsy (athetoid type) was diagnosed with cervical disc herniation in addition to a symptom of 1-year history of pain radiating to the upper limb . The patient underwent a laminectomy (c3 - 5), an anterior interbody fusion (c3 - 5), a posterior interbody fusion (c3 - 5), and an... |
Traditional kava is an aqueous extract of the roots of piper methysticum and serves as a ceremonious and daily beverage or an herbal remedy for south pacific islanders . Kava had also been used clinically to treat mild and moderate anxiety, based on results of numerous clinical trials . Anxiolytic kava was typically pr... |
Since 1995, the environmental working group (ewg), a united states - based environmental advocacy organization, has developed an annual list of fruits and vegetables, frequently referred to as the dirty dozen, suspected of having the greatest potential for contamination with residues of pesticides . The ewg cautions co... |
Acute kidney injury (aki) is a major concern in intensive care unit (icu) patients, due to not only high incidence but also as an independent variable for poor outcome in these patients . The prevalence of aki in critically ill patients had been reported to be varying from 1.5% to 70% depending upon the population stud... |
The accurate grading of gliomas has clinical significance for therapeutic decision - making, the monitoring and administration of chemoradiotherapy, and prognostic evaluation . Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (mri) and apparent diffusion coefficient (adc) can provide important discerning information for glioma ... |
The skin wound healing is a dynamic and complex process divided into three complementary stages: inflammatory, proliferative, and maturation . The inflammatory phase comprehends the intense leucocytes recruitment to the wound area, removal of cellular and extracellular matrix debris, and syntheses of regulatory molecul... |
Bone marrow evaluation is essential in the diagnostic evaluation of both hematopoietic and many non - hematopoietic disorders, determining the efficacy of treatment and to monitor the recovery process in patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation or marrow - ablative chemotherapy and is also part of the staging pr... |
Zebrafish (danio rerio) is extensively used as a model organism in many fields, including developmental biology, cancer and immunology . There is a clear temporal separation between the innate and adaptive immune responses of this organism . Zebrafish relies more on the innate immune system than mammals because it does... |
The vitreoretinal interface underlies a significant proportion of retinal pathology that has previously required surgical intervention . The spectrum of these diseases, while previously limited to macular holes, myopic schisis - like retinopathy and vitreomacular traction syndrome, are now suspected to also encompass d... |
Common bile duct (cbd) cancer is a relatively rare but increasing malignancy worldwide that arises from biliary epithelium, known as a cancer with chemoresistance and poor prognosis . Complete resection is the most effective and the only potentially curative treatment.1 however, at the time of diagnosis most patients a... |
Pachymeningitis is a rare feature of wegener's granulomatosis (wg) and an uncommon initial manifestation of the disease . We demonstrate that pachymeningeal lesions refractory to conventional therapy can resolve completely by the addition of rituximab (rtx) to standard remedies . This case also illustrates that besides... |
Our understanding of the mechanisms and patterns of international migration over time are impeded both by the lack of data and by inconsistencies in the measurement and collection of the data that are available . In fact, it is well known that the patterns of migration vary significantly depending on which country is r... |
Tmd is not a life - threatening disease, but the quality of life may be reduced.7 generalized joint hypermobility is a hereditary problem defined by the increase in range of motion in multiple joints, which might affect tmj in some cases that is named tmj hypermobility (tmjh).3,8 joint range of motion might be affected... |
Familial hemiplegic migraine (fhm) is a rare form of migraine with aura that involves motor aura (hemiparesis) and an autosomal dominant classical migraine subtype . The prevalence of hemiplegic migraine (hm) was reported as at least 0.002% for the sporadic form and at least 0.003% for the familial form in denmark (1).... |
From march through november 2015, at the people s liberation army 154 hospital in xinyang city, henan province, china, patients who were acutely symptomatic with fever and had a history of tick bites or animal contact within the past month were screened for sfg rickettsiae infection . At admission, dna was extracted by... |
Classically mast cells are considered critical effector cells in allergy by virtue of their potential to secrete a variety of allergic mediators . The number of mast cells is increased at sites of allergic inflammation, and there is a correlation between mast cell density in the tissue and the severity of allergic symp... |
A 40-year - old patient was admitted to the hospital on january 29, 2004, with fever, generalized weakness, diarrhea, and vomiting . Initial blood tests showed hemoglobin level of 8.5 g / dl, leukocyte count of 4.9 x 10/l, and platelet count of 110 x 10/l . Erythrocyte sedimentation rate was elevated at 88 mm / h . Her... |
Oxidatively modified lipoproteins, such as oxidized low - density lipoprotein (oldl) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases such as alzheimer's disease (ad) [1 - 5]. This peroxidation of the low - density lipoprotein (ldl) molecule renders it immunogenic and causes mo... |
The greater part of human mortality and morbidity (certainly in the developed world) focuses on cardiovascular disease and its risk factors, cancer, and connective tissue disease . The pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease (endothelial damage leading to hypertension and thrombosis) is established, whilst those subj... |
Liver transplantation is the only treatment option for patients with end stage liver disease or advanced hepatocellular carcinoma . For the last 25 years, the number of waiting list candidates has gradually increased and exceeded the number of available grafts . The number of heart beating donors has decreased over the... |
Accumulating epidemiologic evidence suggests that the effect of obesity on chronic disease risk differs by ethnicity . Asians experience a higher risk for hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease at lower levels of body mass index (bmi) compared to caucasians [13]. For example, japanese americans experience a... |
3h2o) and tq (2-isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone) were purchased from sigma - aldrich chemical co. (st . Louis, mo, usa). Healthy adult (4-month - old) male wistar rats, weighing 200230 g, obtained from the tunisian society of pharmaceutical industries, were used in this study . The animals were housed in plastic ca... |
Lipoid proteinosis (lp) is a very rare autosomal recessive genodermatoses whose true incidence is not known . It was first described by siebenmann in 1908 and the first case series as lipoidosis cutis et mucosae was presented by a viennese dermatologist, urbach and an otorhinolaryngologist, weithe in 1929 . Later was r... |
Nearly half of all dental restorations fail within 10 years, and replacement of these failed restorations accounts for 50%70% of all procedures in restorative dentistry . Composites are popular filling materials because of their esthetics and direct - filling capabilities . One main problem, however, is that composite ... |
Ovarian cancer is the most frequent cause of death from gynaecological cancer and the fourth most frequent cause of cancer - related death in women in europe and the united states . It has the highest fatality - to - case ratio of all gynaecological malignancies, mainly due to the fact that it is characterized by early... |
Failure to grasp the rationale behind cleaning and shaping concepts can increase the incidence of procedural complications such as blockage, ledge formation, apical transportation and perforations . According to the glossary of endodontic terms of the american association of endodontists, canal transportation is define... |
Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis is an emerging infection, with fewer than 80 cases reported in the english literature . Also, a few cases of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis, accompanied by liver involvement as part of a disseminated disease, have been reported . This is the first case report of an isolated live... |
Although this concept implies that every tumor is defective in one or more aspects of the cell cycle control, it clearly does not mean that oncogenesis targets only oncogenes and the cell cycle clock . Development of malignancy appears to require aberrations in the cell death machinery, cell - cell and/or cell - matrix... |
Small airways are considered the major sites of airflow limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd).1 structural and inflammatory changes in distal airways increase with more severe bronchial obstruction in copd.1 furthermore, association of distal airway impairment with mortality has been ... |
Lipase plays a key role in dietary fat absorption by hydrolyzing triglycerides to monoglycerides and free fatty acids . As such orlistat is a potent lipase inhibitor that is sold as a weight loss aid in prescription and over - the - counter formulations . It has been demonstrated that orlistat is an irreversible inhibi... |
Reports of constitutional ring chromosome 22, r(22) are rare . The majority of cases with r(22) are formed de novo, but there are a few reports of familial transmission1). A breakpoint resulting in the loss of the short arm and satellite material has few clinical consequences, whereas a breakpoint on the long arm, whic... |
It is well known that the anterior mandible contains several anatomical landmarks such as intra bony vascular canal, which is named the mandibular incisive canal (mic) and lingual foramen . The lingual foramen is situated in the midline of the mandible, at the level of, superior or inferior to the mental spines . These... |
Immunocompromised patients are susceptible to bacterial, fungal, and viral infections that healthy immune systems usually conquer . Chemotherapy and radiation treatments can harm or destroy white blood cells such as t cells, b cells, and neutrophils key components of the immune system . The patient is immunocompromised... |
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in developed countries [1, 2]. The use of natural dietary compounds to block or delay the onset of cancer is a promising chemoprevention strategy [37]. The purpose of these chemopreventive agents is to suppress cancer cell proliferation, induce cancer cell... |
Circumscribed palmo - plantar hypokeratosis (cph) is a rare dermatosis, first described by perez et al . In 2002 . Only about 50 cases have been described in the literature so far, of which two were with a unique plantar localization . The disorder usually affects women (with a female: male ratio of 4:1), with a mean a... |
It contains various enzymes of which some are involved in milk biosynthesis pathway in the mammary gland while the others are specific for the digestion of proteins, fats or carbohydrates, facilitating the infant's ability to exploit these hm major constituents . Hm also contains biologically active compounds, hormones... |
The online version of this article doi:10.1007/s10886 - 007 - 9404 - 0 contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users . Plants respond to herbivore attack with an array of changes in plant chemistry, morphology, and physiology, which frequently result in the increased resistance of plants to fu... |
Aquatic insects are a major group of arthropods which at least one stage of their life cycle occurs in water . Most of them live in water in primary stages that fallowed by terrestrial adult (eg, ephemeroptera, odonata, plecoptera, trichoptera, megaloptera). Semi aquatic insect are only associated with aquatic and semi... |
Acute coronary syndromes (acs) continue to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality . Data from the united states and europe have reported a decrease in the incidence of stelevation myocardial infarction (stemi) with an increase in nonstelevation myocardial infarction (nstemi) in the past decade . Current 2012 ameri... |
Menarche, an important milestone of sexual development, signals the end of puberty and the beginning of reproductive life in females [1, 2]. Both early and delayed menarche have been associated with increased cardiovascular disease (cvd) risk factors (including metabolic syndrome) and disease in adolescent girls and yo... |
With the rapid development of dna microarray technology, we can now get the expression levels of thousands of genes via one single experiment with a relative cheap cost 1 ., 2 .. these microarray data are essential in analyzing health situation of the human body and recognizing symptoms of human illnesses . Mathematica... |
A devastating consequence of the worldwide obesity epidemic is a steady rise in the number of patients with type 2 diabetes (t2d). The global prevalence of t2d is estimated at 347 million currently, and this number is projected to increase to 552 million by 2030 . In the united states alone, 29.1 million individuals (9... |
The incidence of b - cell neoplasms in europe has been estimated at approximately 21 per 100,000 . Optimization of conventional cytostatic regimens through addition of tumor - specific anti - cd20 monoclonal antibodies (mabs) or dose intensification followed by autologous / allogeneic stem cell transplantation has sign... |
Maxillofacial defects may have a profound psychological impact on the patient . With the rehabilitation of these defects, we not only restore normalcy to the patient's face, but also restore his self - image and the ability to function and interact in a social environment, thus giving him the confidence needed to live ... |
The all of isolates of g. umbellata and companion fungus used in this study were isolated by guo (2002) in shanxi province of china . They were maintained in petri plates on a wba medium (g / l: wheat bran 30, glucose 20, kh2po4 3, mgso4 1.5, agar 15, adjust ph to 6.0) at 22 to 24 under dark condition . The interaction... |
The cranial bones are separated by sutures and fontanelle which will accommodate the growing brain . Premature closure of one or more of these sutures results in cessation of skull bone growth perpendicular to the suture with compensatory expansion of the skull parallel to the closed suture . This will result in deform... |
Adequate polymerization is a crucial factor in obtaining the optimal physical performance of resin composite . The polymerization depends on chemical composition filler content, photoinitiators, shade, and thickness of composites; it also correlated with the irradiation time and intensity, as well as the distance of th... |
After the first description of tunnel widening (tw) following anterior cruciate ligament (acl) reconstruction in the 1990s,1 the condition has been reported in many other studies.2345678 the correlation between tw and the clinical outcomes of acl reconstruction remains unclear; however, many researchers have investigat... |
Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (pxa), first described by kepes et al.14), is a rare neoplasm that accounts for 1% of all astrocytic tumors . Pxas are supratentorial and involve the temporal lobe, so the most common presentation is seizure3,6,12 - 14). The histologic features of the tumor are marked cellular pleomorphism... |
Cancer patients showed an increased risk of pulmonary embolism (pe) compared with the general population.1,2 these patients are subject, during the follow - ups, to imaging studies, including total body computer tomography (ct) with contrast and positron emission tomography ct, to assess the extent of the malignancy an... |
Prior to this study, the affected index patient in family 1 was prescreened for smn1 mutations . Whole exome sequencing (wes) was performed by axeq technologies (seoul, south korea) using the illumina (san diego, ca) trueseq kit to generate sequencing data . Annotated wes data were examined for variants in genes select... |
Noncancerous causes of bronchoesophageal fistula (bef) are rare and in a majority of the cases are due to trauma or infection, the most common being granulomatous disease . The combination of mediastinal lymphadenopathy and cough following intake of food should alert the treating clinicians about possibility of tubercu... |
The energy detector (ed) has been widely proposed for spectrum sensing (ss) in cognitive radio (cr) owing to its design simplicity, fast sensing periodicity, and ability to detect primary user (pu) signal without a priori knowledge of its waveform structure (except for the knowledge of noise statistics) [111]. However,... |
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that causes myelin destruction and axonal damage in the brain and spinal cord . It is the leading cause of nontraumatic neurological disability among young adults and is associated with a variety of debilitating symptoms, including fatigue .... |
Intensity - modulated radiation therapy (imrt) is one of the treatment choices for localized prostate tumor irradiations . Imrt is often delivered with low - energy photons, viz ., below 10 mv . These deep - seated prostate tumors were earlier treated with 3d - conformal radiation therapy (3d - crt) using high - energy... |
Alzheimer s disease (ad) is a common neurodegenerative disorder, which accounts for 60%80% of all cases of dementia . As the population ages, the prevalence of ad will rise sharply in the next few decades.1 the gradual onset and slow progression of ad pose a challenge for early differentiation from other causes of cogn... |
The e2f transcription factor is best known for its ability to regulate cell cycle progression by coordinating a large group of genes involved in g1-to - s phase transition . E2f regulated genes include cell cycle regulators, such as cyclin eand cdc25a, and genes that encode essential components of the dna replication m... |
T - bet (t - box protein expressed in t cells, also called tbx21) was firstly described in 2000 in a report examining the effects of t - bet on the differentiation of t helper 1 (th1) cells . For the past 15 years, many studies have examined the functions of t - bet and have revealed multiple roles for this protein dur... |
Shock due to any reason carries a significant risk of mortality and morbidity, especially if the therapy is inappropriate . Aggressive fluid and/or vasoactive therapy aimed at achieving the desired end - points of early goal directed therapy (egdt) is the cornerstone of management of both adults and children with septi... |
Myeloid - derived, innate inflammatory cells provide early defense against invading pathogens by activating a diverse array of protective immune mechanisms . Underlying these cells' effector functions are the pattern recognition receptors (prrs), which detect repeating molecular motifs inherent to various pathogens (pa... |
The blowflies (c. putoria) were reared at the laboratory for the study of diptera, department of microbiology and parasitology, universidade federal do estado do rio de janeiro . Adults were obtained from a stock colony originated from insects collected at the rio de janeiro zoo, quinta da boa vista park, city of so cr... |
Research by rodriguez (1) has asserted mcq items using three response options (one correct answer with two distractors) is comparable to, and possibly preferable over, traditional mcq item formats consisting of four response options (e.g., one correct answer with three distractors), or five response options (e.g., one ... |
On august 3, 2012, fever developed in a previously healthy 63-year - old woman who lived in chuncheon - si, gangwon province, south korea; the same day, she noticed a lump on the left side of her neck . She visited a local clinic, and ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone were started on the first day of illness . The patient ... |
Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition that may result in progressive parenchymal damage and fibrosis . The destruction of pancreatic tissue can lead to exocrine as well as endocrine dysfunction in addition to biliary, duodenal or gastric obstruction, pseudocysts, pancreatic ascites, pleural effusion, spleni... |
There are 2 major pathological types of lung cancer, which account for approximately 85% of lung cancers: small cell lung cancer (sclc) and non - small cell lung cancer (nsclc). Lung cancer can be further divided into 3 histological types: squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell lung cancer . Currently,... |
The crux of the problem of chronic periodontal diseases lies in the changes that occur in the bone . Although, other tissues of the periodontium do get affected, yet it is the destruction of bone that is responsible for the loss of teeth . One objective of periodontal therapy is regeneration of the periodontal attachme... |
Although any organ may be infiltrated by leukemic cells, breast infiltration is extremely rare . Breast infiltration as the initial presentation or relapse of leukemia can be mistaken for a benign breast mass or primary breast cancer . To my knowledge, there has been no previous case report of leukemic infiltration of ... |
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