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Estimation of CT-derived abdominal visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue depots from anthropometry in Europeans, South Asians and African Caribbeans [PDF]

, 2013
Background South Asians and African Caribbeans experience more cardiometabolic disease than Europeans. Risk factors include visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous abdominal (SAT) adipose tissue, which vary with ethnicity and are difficult to quantify using ...
Willis Joseph, Hughes, AD, Ian F. Godsland (212035), Peter Whincup (20840), Peter Whincup, Tillin, T, Therese Tillin, Joseph Willis, Sophie V. Eastwood (459934), Tillin Therese, Andrew Wright (459935), Nita Forouhi (459938), Nita Forouhi, Andrew Wright, Joseph Willis (459937), Eastwood Sophie V., Nishi Chaturvedi, Wright, A, Forouhi, N, Ian F Godsland, Nishi Chaturvedi (130777), Hughes Alun D., Eastwood, SV, Wright Andrew, Chaturvedi, N, Whincup, P, John Heasman (459936), Whincup Peter, Godsland, IF, Chaturvedi Nishi, Sophie V Eastwood, Alun D Hughes, Heasman John, Heasman, J, John Heasman, Forouhi Nita, Willis, J, Alun D. Hughes (395075), Therese Tillin (130770), Godsland Ian F.   +39 more
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High intensity focused ultrasound for large abdominal wall endometriosis: a case report

International Journal of Hyperthermia, 2022
Background Abdominal wall endometriosis（AWE）is an unusual extra-pelvic endometriosis. Currently, multiple treatment modalities are available, but no clear guidelines exist for the management of large AWE.Materials and methods We present a 36-year-old ...
Yu Dai, Huang-jin Luo, Yan Peng, Bing-guang Liu, Ping Jin   +4 more
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Novel aspects of the pathogenesis of aneurysms of the abdominal aorta in humans [PDF]

, 2010
peer reviewedAneurysm of the abdominal aorta (AAA) is a particular, specifically localized form of atherothrombosis, providing a unique human model of this disease.
Allaire, E., Thorsteinsdottir, U, Egido, J., Michel, Jérôme, N. Sakalihasan, Swedenborg, J,, J.-B. Michel, Lindholt, J, Michel, JB, Egido, J, Allaire, E, J. Lindholt, J. Swedenborg, J.-L. Martin-Ventura, E. Allaire, Martin-Ventura, J. L., Cockerill, G., U. Thorsteinsdottir, Thorsteinsdottir, U., Treska, V, FAD EU consortium, Lindholt, J., Swedenborg, Jesper, V. Treska, Sakalihasan, Natzi, Sakalihasan, N, null null, Swedenborg, J, G. Cockerill, Michel, J-B, Treska, V., Martin-Ventura, J-L, Martin-Ventura, JL, J. Egido, Cockerill, G   +34 more
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A tuberculosis case mimicking lymphoma

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Tuberculosis remains a worldwide health problem causing morbidity and mortality. Abdominal tuberculosis is a rare form of the disease. Abdominal form of tuberculosis can mimic other non-infectious diseases.
Hilmi Atay, Engin Kelkitli, Mehmet Turgut   +2 more
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Wilm's tumor-collaborative approach is needed to prevent tumor upstaging and radiotherapy delays: A single institutional study

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019
Context: Successful management of Wilm's tumor (WT) necessitates meticulous attention for proper staging and collaborative effort for its optimal management. Aims: The aim of the study was to observe the patterns of WT.
Shaqul Qamar Wani, Talib Khan, Saiful Yamin Wani, Mohammad Maqbool Lone, Fir Afroz   +4 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the growth and rupture rates of small abdominal aortic aneurysms: implications for surveillance intervals and their cost-effectiveness. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs; 3.0-5.4 cm in diameter) are usually asymptomatic and managed by regular ultrasound surveillance until they grow to a diameter threshold (commonly 5.5 cm) at which surgical intervention is considered ...
Bown, MJ, JT Powell, Sweeting, M., Glover, M, MJ Sweeting, MJ Buxton, Powell, J, MJ Bown, Bown, M, Glover, MJ, Powell, JT, Sweeting, M, the RESCAN collaborators, Brown, L., LC Brown, LG Kim, Thompson, S., Kim, LG, Bown, M., Glover, Matthew, Sweeting, MJ, Brown, LC, Buxton, M, Kim, L., Thompson, SG, Thompson, S, SG Thompson, Kim, L, Buxton, MJ, MJ Glover, Brown, L   +30 more
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Waist circumference as a determinant of hypertension and diabetes in Brazilian women: a population-based study. [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of central adiposity, as evaluated by the measurement of waist circumference (WC), as an independent risk factor for hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in the setting of a developing country.
Nacul, LC, Macedo, S, Olinto, MTA, Costa, JSD, Gigante, DP, Menezes, AMB   +5 more
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The Diagnostic Challenge of Rapunzel Syndrome: Multimodal Imaging Findings in a Child

Diagnostics
We report the case of a school-aged patient with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who presented with a palpable epigastric mass. The initial abdominal ultrasonography indicated the presence of a heterogeneous space-occupying lesion in the upper ...
Chih-Hao Wang, Shu-Chao Weng
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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A Rare Case of a Large Intra-Abdominal Lymphatic-Venous Malformation in a Young Woman Presenting to the Emergency Room with Abdominal Pain

Reports
Background and Clinical Significance: Lymphatic-venous malformations (LVMs) are uncommon congenital vascular anomalies with low blood flow, consisting of atypical connections between lymphatic and venous vessels.
Gloria Perillo, Domiziana Santucci, Raffaele Ragone, Elva Vergantino, Stefania Lamja, Linda Celozzi, Bruno Beomonte Zobel, Eliodoro Faiella   +7 more
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