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Cocaine and Acute Vascular Diseases

Current Drug Abuse Reviewse, 2012
Cocaine is one of the most widely used drugs of abuse. Chest pain is the most common side effect requiring emergency visits after cocaine use. Vasoconstriction and platelet activation are the main effects of cocaine in the vasculature. In this brief review, we consider the most important clinical effects of cocaine abuse on the heart, brain and kidney.
De Giorgi A., FABBIAN, Fabio, PALA, Marco, Bonetti F., Babini I., Bagnaresi I., MANFREDINI, Fabio, PORTALUPPI, Francesco, Mikhailidis D. P., MANFREDINI, Roberto   +9 more
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Acute Infectious Disease

1974
Acute infectious esophagitis can be divided in two distinct entities: primary suppurative esophagitis and esophagitis accompanying infectious diseases.
G. Vantrappen, W. Pelemans
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Ultrasound in Acute Kidney Disease

2016
Kidneys' imaging provides useful information in acute kidney injury (AKI) diagnosis and management. Today, several imaging techniques give information on kidneys anatomy, urinary obstruction, differential diagnosis between AKI and chronic kidney disease (CKD), renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate.
Mario Meola, Federico Nalesso, Ilaria Petrucci, Sara Samoni, Claudio Ronco   +4 more
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ACUTE HEPATIC DISEASE

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1997
Acute hepatobiliary dysfunction in children may occur as the result of trauma, infectious hepatitis, biliary obstruction, benign and malignant tumors, and acute vascular obstruction. The targeted and integrated use of modern imaging techniques has made a significant impact in the diagnosis and management of these disorders.
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Acute akinesia in Parkinson disease

Neurology, 2005
To assess acute akinesia in patients with Parkinson disease (PD) ("acute akinesia" defined as a sudden deterioration in motor performance that persists for > or =48 hours despite treatment).The study population was a cohort of 675 patients followed regularly for 12 years in the authors' outpatient clinic.
ONOFRJ, Marco, THOMAS, Astrid Maria
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Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Urologic Clinics of North America, 1984
Acute pelvic inflammatory disease is one of the most important consequences of sexually transmitted infection. Of sexually active women in the United States, one million (or 1 per cent) develop the infection. The sequelae include infertility (10 per cent), ectopic pregnancy (5 per cent), chronic pain (15 per cent), and recurrent infection (25 per cent).
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Acute and Chronic Demyelinating Disease

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1987
There are multiple entities subsumed under this title that have in common the primary destruction of central nervous system myelin with relative sparing of axons. The hereditary diseases are often referred to as dysmyelinating diseases in which there is a genetic defect in the formation or maintenance of myelin; they usually occur in children.
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Acute hepatobiliary disease

Seminars in Roentgenology, 1973
James J. McCort, James J. McCort
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Acute Biliary Disease

2013
Biliary tract diseases requiring emergency or urgent surgical evaluation and treatment are among the most common acute conditions encountered by the general or acute care surgeon. The vast majority of these conditions represent complications of gallstones.
Thomas M. Komar, Harry M. Richter
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Acute Diarrheal Disease

Medical Clinics of North America, 1970
Heinz F. Eichenwald, George H. McCracken
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