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Intestinal obstruction due to malign breast neoplasm and peritoneal carcinomatosis: a case report

Journal of Coloproctology, 2012
Peritoneal carcinomatosis due to breast cancer is rare and gastrointestinal tract involvement is also unusual. Symptoms are unspecific and can begin many years after the primary tumor.
Flávia Balsamo, Rafael Ferreira Correia Lima, Rodrigo Rocha Batitsta, Galdino José Sitonio Formiga   +3 more
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Excision of benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma and deep infiltrating endometriosis with bowel involvement – A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (BMPM) is a rare peritoneal tumour. Treatment involves complete surgical resection, although recurrence rates are high.
Zahra Azeem, Jyoti Sharma, Robert Johnson, Natalia Price, Miquel Zilvetti Yabar, Donna Ghosh   +5 more
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Pathophysiology of acute experimental pancreatitis: Lessons from genetically engineered animal models and new molecular approaches [PDF]

, 2005
The incidence of acute pancreatitis is growing and worldwide population-based studies report a doubling or tripling since the 1970s. 25% of acute pancreatitis are severe and associated with histological changes of necrotizing pancreatitis. There is still
Anne Barbara Tietz, Arnush M, Bhagat L, Bhatia M, Bhatia M, Bockman DE, Burkhard Göke, Claus Schäfer, Demols A, Ebert MP, Frossard JL, Gardner JD, Gerard C, Grady T, Grisham M, Gu D, Gukovskaya AS, Gukovsky I, Hahm KB, Halangk W, Halangk W, Korc M, Lee MS, Leser HG, Massague J, Meda P, Norman J, Ohnishi H, Ohnishi H, Ohnishi H, Roberts AB, Saluja A, Schafer C, Schafer C, Schmid RM, Song AM, Steinle A, Van Acker GJD, Vogelmann R   +38 more
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Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
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Should cancer pain still be considered a separate category alongside acute pain and chronic non-cancer pain? Reflections on ICD-11

Frontiers in Pain Research
IntroductionTraditionally, cancer pain has often been viewed as an independent third major category in pain medicine alongside acute pain and chronic non-cancer pain.
Emmanuel Bäckryd
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Acute nitric oxide synthase inhibition and endothelin-1-dependent arterial pressure elevation

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2014
Key evidence that endogenous nitric oxide (NO) inhibits the continuous, endothelin (ET)-1-mediated drive to elevate arterial pressure includes demonstrations that ET-1 mediates a significant component of the pressure elevated by acute exposure to NO ...
Robert eRapoport
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Risk factors for human acute leptospirosis in northern Tanzania [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Leptospirosis is a major cause of febrile illness in Africa but little is known about risk factors for human infection. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate risk factors for acute leptospirosis and Leptospira ...
Allan, Kathryn J., Biggs, Holly M., Cash-Goldwasser, Shama, Cleaveland, Sarah, Crump, John A., Galloway, Renee L., Halliday, Jo E.B., Kazwala, Rudovick R., Lwezaula, Bingileki F., Maro, Venance P., Maze, Michael J., Mmbaga, Blandina T., Muiruri, Charles, Rubach, Matthew P., Saganda, Wilbrod, Shand, Michael C., Sharples, Katrina J.   +16 more
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Between Droughts and Floods: The Seasonal Response of Freshwater Snails in Artificial Reservoirs in the Brazilian Semiarid Region

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
We investigate the seasonal dynamics of two freshwater snails, Biomphalaria straminea and Melanoides tuberculata, in artificial reservoirs of the Brazilian semiarid region. Despite regulated hydrology, B. straminea exhibited strong seasonal fluctuations associated with dry periods, while M. tuberculata maintained stable populations throughout the year,
Lucas Henrique Sousa da Silva, João Hemerson de Sousa, Adriana Josefa da Rocha, Manuella Feitosa Leal, Lucas Ariel de Sousa Aguiar, Tamaris Gimenez Pinheiro, Edson Lourenço da Silva   +6 more
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MECHANISMS OF DISEASE Acute Oxygen-Sensing Mechanisms [PDF]

, 2005
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, ONE OF THE THREE SCIENTISTS CREDITED WITH THE discovery of oxygen, described the death of mice that were deprived of oxygen. However, he was also well aware of the toxicity of too much oxygen, stating, “For as a candle burns much faster
Buckler, Keith J., E. Kenneth Weir, M.D., López Barneo, José, Stephen L. Archer, M.D   +3 more
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Variations in the management of acute illness in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: An audit of three paediatric hospitals [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: Episodes of acute adrenal insufficiency (AI)/adrenal crises (AC) are a serious consequence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). This study aimed to assess morbidity from acute illness in CAH and identify factors associated with use of IV ...
Allolio, Bornstein, El-Maouche, Falhammar, Falhammar, Falhammar, Fleming, Gidlof, Gleeson, Hahner, Hahner, Huynh, Ishii, Kampmeyer, Khalid, Leblicq, Maguire, Merke, Neumann, Reisch, Rushworth, Rushworth, Rushworth, Rushworth, Speiser, Swerdlow   +25 more
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