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Acute appendicitis: Acute appendicitis or acute appendicectomy? [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
EDITOR—Over 40 years ago, I studied the clinical pathology of the appendix and the epidemiology of appendicectomy. I would like to comment on four complementary issues.1 Firstly, around 1960 the 4/1000 death rate ranged from 1/2600 for uncomplicated appendicitis in young adults, to 1/9 for patients older than 50 with a perforated appendix.
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia. State of the art

Iatreia, 2021
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that results from a balanced translocation between chromosomes 15 and 17, which involves the gene encoding the retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARA) on chromosome 17 and the ...
Leonardo Mejía-Buriticá, José Domingo Torres-Hernández, Gonzalo de Jesús Vásquez   +2 more
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Preleukemic Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Human Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Frontiers in Oncology, 2017
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive malignancy of the bone marrow characterized by an uncontrolled proliferation of undifferentiated myeloid lineage cells.
M. Ryan Corces, M. Ryan Corces, Howard Y. Chang, Howard Y. Chang, Ravindra Majeti   +4 more
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B10 Cells Are Associated With Clinical Prognosis During Adult Symptomatic Acute HBV Infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
There are few reports about the role of B10 cells in acute hepatitis B (AHB) infection. In this study, based on 48 acute hepatitis B infected patients, we analysis the correlation of B10 cells with HBV clinical prognosis.
Yali Liu, Xiaofei Du, Junfeng Lu, Lina Ma, Yi Jing, Haijing Ben, Xinyue Chen, Jing Zhang   +7 more
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Synchronous Acute Appendicitis and Acute Cholecystitis

Cureus, 2023
The occurrence of synchronous acute cholecystitis and appendicitis is rare. There are few cases reported and small series in the literature. We report the case of a 77-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with right-sided abdominal pain. He was diagnosed preoperatively with acute calculous cholecystitis.
Flores, Luis F, Morillo Cox, Álvaro, Fernandez Trokhimtchouk, Tatiana, Otañez, Estefanie S, Ayala, Andrés V   +4 more
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Acute Kidney Injury in Acute Stroke

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2022
Madam, Acute kidney injury (AKI) in acute stroke setting has recently gained importance as a relatively common complication and its associated adverse clinical outcomes in this population. Early diagnosis of AKI in its potentially reversible stages is of utmost importance, especially in a resource-limited setting like ours, and may improve outcomes in ...
Sonia, Yaqub, Ayesha, Aziz
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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Chronological Changes in Urine Color and Serum Iron Levels After Deferoxamine Administration in Acute Iron Poisoning

Case Reports in Medicine
Acute iron poisoning is rare but potentially fatal. Deferoxamine (DFO) is the standard chelating agent and the appearance of “vin-rose urine” has traditionally been considered a marker of effective chelation; however, its relationship with serum iron ...
Hiroshi Ito, Reiichi Sugihara, Junta Imori, Shunichiro Nakao, Jotaro Tachino, Keishi Okamoto, Kazuhiro Yoneda, Hiroshi Ogura, Jun Oda   +8 more
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It's not always appendicitis: relatively uncommon conditions of acute abdomen in children

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021
Aim: To evaluate the acute surgical conditions beyond acute appendicitis in children. Material and method: The children who underwent urgent abdominal surgery between January 2017-December 2020 are retrospectively evaluated.
Beytullah Yağız, Berat Dilek Demirel
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Acute pancreatitis in acute viral hepatitis [PDF]

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
To elucidate the frequency and characteristics of pancreatic involvement in the course of acute (nonfulminant) viral hepatitis.We prospectively assessed the pancreatic involvement in patients with acute viral hepatitis who presented with severe abdomimanl pain.We studied 124 patients with acute viral hepatitis, of whom 24 presented with severe ...
Pankaj, Jain, Sandeep, Nijhawan, Ramesh Roop, Rai, Subhash, Nepalia, Amit, Mathur   +4 more
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