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Large, calcified aneurysm of the left ventricle: Case report of an incidental finding
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 The case is of an 88‐year‐old female patient with an accidental finding of a large, calcified aneurysm near the cardiac apex. Differential diagnoses can be made with false aneurysms and congenital diverticulums.
Aleksandar Georgiev +3 more
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Zinc-deficiency acrodermatitis in a patient with chronic alcoholism and gastric bypass: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014 Acquired adult-onset zinc deficiency is occasionally reported in patients with malnutrition states, such as alcoholism, or malabsorptive states, such as post-bariatric surgery.
Dariush Shahsavari +4 more
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BMJ Case Reports, 2014 Vaginal stenosis (gynatresia) is commonly congenital, occurring as a part of Mayer-Kustner-Hauser syndrome. Those occurring postabortal or postpartum are rarely seen nowadays. Here, we report two cases, one in which there was complete stenosis postpartum following a retained gauze and another case, with chemical vaginal burns following attempted ...
Shipra, Kunwar +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016 Objective: Hand hygiene (HH) is a critical component for controlling hospital-acquired infection (HAI). The present study was designed to develop an intervention approach to improve compliance with HH among healthcare workers in a hospital setting ...
Xia Mu +8 more
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Thrombophilia in young adults with ischemic stroke: an overview
Neurologijos seminarai, 2019 Thrombophilia broadly defines inherited or acquired coagulation disorders associated with increased tendency to form intravascular thrombi. Evaluation for thrombophilia in young patients with cryptogenic stroke is a frequent clinical question.
R. Mineikytė +2 more
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‘De Novo’ Brain AVMs—Hypotheses for Development and a Systematic Review of Reported Cases
Medicina, 2021 Background and Objectives: Brain arteriovenous malformations AVMs have been consistently regarded as congenital malformations of the cerebral vasculature.
Ioan Alexandru Florian +6 more
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European Journal of Inflammation, 2015 Objectives: The intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) is a useful marker in the assessment of damages and inflammation to the small intestinal mucosa. We have investigated the influence of HIV infections and antiretroviral treatment on the small
Artur Skowyra +4 more
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Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2023 Introduction: Subdural empyema (SDE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening intracranial infection that is invariably fatal if left untreated. As clinical and radiologic features may be subtle or uncertain, early diagnosis may be a challenge but is ...
Mohammad Jaweed +4 more
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Use of an Osteoplastic Flap for the Prevention of Mastoidectomy Retroauricular Defects
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Introduction After mastoidectomy, patients usually complain of bone depressions in the retroauricular region in the surgical site, especially in procedures that require extensive cortical resections.
Ricardo Ferreira Bento +3 more
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Primary acquired cicatrizing gastric outlet obstruction in children
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022 Background: Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is a very rare condition in children, when infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is excluded as a cause. Five cases of pediatric GOO were successfully managed at our institute.
Manish Pathak +3 more
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