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Infective endocarditis with embolic renal infarct presenting as acute abdomen [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a disease that is rare but potentially fatal and challenging to diagnose. A 28-year-old man with sickle cell trait and a history of intravenous drug use presented with abdominal pain and hematuria mimicking a surgical ...
Mustafa Mahmood Eid
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A novel nomogram for adult primary perihilar cholangiocarcinoma and considerations concerning lymph node dissection

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveTo construct a reliable nomogram available online to predict the postoperative survival of patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.MethodsData from 1808 patients diagnosed with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma between 2004 and 2015 were extracted
Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Zehan Liu, Zehan Liu, Shuangqing Liu, Ming Wang, Xinye Li, Jing Xun, Jing Xun, Xiangyu Wang, Qin Yang, Ximo Wang, Dapeng Zhang, Dapeng Zhang   +13 more
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The Crucial Role of PPARγ-Egr-1-Pro-Inflammatory Mediators Axis in IgG Immune Complex-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundThe ligand-activated transcription factor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) γ plays crucial roles in diverse biological processes including cellular metabolism, differentiation, development, and immune response.
Chunguang Yan, Chunguang Yan, Chunguang Yan, Jing Chen, Yue Ding, Zetian Zhou, Bingyu Li, Chunmin Deng, Dong Yuan, Qi Zhang, Ximo Wang   +10 more
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Cornual Abscess Rupture: A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdomen [PDF]

, 2018
Ruptured cornual abscess or pyometra can resemble other more common causes of acute abdomen, including appendicitis, diverticulitis, tubo-ovarian abscess, and perforated viscus.
Brar, Bobby, Froehlich, Mary, Lua, Lannah L., Patil, Pooja, Planinic, Petar   +4 more
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IgG immune complex-induced acute lung injury is ameliorated by cAMP via down-regulation of C/EBP- and AP-1-mediated transcriptions

Journal of Inflammation, 2023
Background Acute lung injury (ALI) and its more severe form, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are life threatening pulmonary diseases, and we are now lack of effective therapeutic methods. Inflammatory responses are essential for initiating ALI/
Chunguang Yan, Jing Chen, Huifang Tang, Chunmin Deng, Qi Zhang, Ximo Wang   +5 more
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Hypovolemic shock and hemoperitoneum from spontaneous avulsion of a large pedunculated uterine leiomyoma [PDF]

, 2017
Hemoperitoneum with hypovolemic shock from avulsion of a pedunculated leiomyoma is a rare but highly fatal condition that can occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma.
Adamo, Robert, Kaushik, Chhavi, Mizrahi, Daniel J.   +2 more
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A rare cause of acute abdomen: radiotherapy-induced bladder rupture [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Spontaneous intraperitoneal rupture of the bladder, which is rare, is a life-threatening condition. In emergency services, when patients present with lower quadrant abdominal pain and acute renal failure in the patient's laboratory findings
Başer, Aykut, Başer, Hülya Yılmaz, Erdur, Bülent, Zümrütbaş, Ali Ersin   +3 more
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Ileocecal appendix involvement in fabry disease mimicking an acute abdomen [PDF]

, 2014
Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a rare, X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder due to a deficiency of alphagalactosidase A. The direct consequence is a lipid storage with the accumulation of glycosphingolipids throughout the body.
Cristi E, Feriozzi S, Giannakakis K, Gomes VV, MASSARI, ANNALISA, Ranalli TV   +5 more
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The effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on the relative expression of the lipid metabolism genes in mouse cholesterol gallstone models

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2020
Background Many studies indicate that gallstone formation has genetic components. The abnormal expression of lipid-related genes could be the basis for particular forms of cholesterol gallstone disease.
Ning Fan, Ke Meng, Yuqing Zhang, Yong Hu, Donghua Li, Qiaoying Gao, Jianhua Wang, Yanning Li, Shangwei Wu, Yunfeng Cui   +9 more
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CD44 is a potential immunotherapeutic target and affects macrophage infiltration leading to poor prognosis

Scientific Reports, 2023
CD44 plays a key role in the communication of CSCs with the microenvironment and the regulation of stem cell properties. UALCAN was used to analyze the expression of CD44 in bladder cancer (BLCA) and normal tissue.
Shuangqing Liu, Zehan Liu, Aichen Shang, Jing Xun, Zongjing Lv, Siying Zhou, Cui Liu, Qi Zhang, Yuming Yang   +8 more
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