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Case report: SCN4A p.R1135H gene variant in combination with thyrotoxicosis causing hypokalemic periodic paralysis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by intermittent episodes of delayed paralysis of skeletal muscle with episodes of hypokalemia, caused by variants in CACNA1S or SCN4A genes, or secondary to ...
Zhi Zhang, Banghui Xiao
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnant women with echocardiographically high probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aimed to describe maternal and perinatal outcomes among pregnant women with echocardiographically high probability of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) managed at a quaternary center and to compare outcomes between women with and without cardiac complications (CC).
Laura Belmont‐Rojo, Rosa Hernandez‐Cruz, Ana Jimena Lopez‐Diaz, Diana Yazmin Copado‐Mendoza, Tirso Rubalcava‐Rubalcava, Mario Isaac Lumbreras‐Marquez, Maria Antonia Pijuan‐Domenech   +6 more
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Andersen–Tawil Syndrome Is Associated With Impaired PIP2 Regulation of the Potassium Channel Kir2.1

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Andersen–Tawil syndrome (ATS) type-1 is associated with loss-of-function mutations in KCNJ2 gene. KCNJ2 encodes the tetrameric inward-rectifier potassium channel Kir2.1, important to the resting phase of the cardiac action potential.
Reem Handklo-Jamal, Eshcar Meisel, Eshcar Meisel, Daniel Yakubovich, Daniel Yakubovich, Leonid Vysochek, Roy Beinart, Roy Beinart, Michael Glikson, Michael Glikson, Julie R. McMullen, Nathan Dascal, Eyal Nof, Eyal Nof, Shimrit Oz, Shimrit Oz   +15 more
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Andersen’s Syndrome: A Periodic Paralysis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997
A study of 11 patients from 5 kindreds with Andersens syndrome (AS), a triad of potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis, ventricular dysrhythmias, and dysmorphic facial features, is reported from the Department of Neurology, University of Milan, Italy; University of Rochester, NY; University of Utah, Salt Lake City; Southwestern Medical Center, Scottish
openaire   +4 more sources

sFlt‐1/PlGF Ratio in the Diagnosis of Preeclampsia on the MAGLUMI X3 Analyzer

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
We compared the analytical and clinical performance of MAGLUMI X3 (Snibe) and Elecsys (Roche) for measuring sFlt‐1, PlGF, and their ratio in women hospitalized at the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital in Pilsen. In a single‐center, real‐world cohort (192 samples from 164 patients), method comparison showed good agreement ...
Pavel Broz, Simona Kukralova, Zdenek Sebesta, Katerina Brslicova, Michal Kozerovsky, Jaroslav Racek, Daniel Rajdl   +6 more
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Unveiling Saint Theobald: A Multidisciplinary Bioanthropological Investigation

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Saint Theobald of Provins (1033–1066), a French nobleman who embraced voluntary poverty, hermitism, and pilgrimage, represents an early figure in the medieval ascetic movement. He holds historical significance for the diffusion of 11th‐century ascetic ideals, as a hermit saint associated with the Camaldolese order and venerated across northern
Nicola Carrara, Cicero Moraes, Luca Bezzi, Alberto Zanatta, Luca Pagani, Gilberto Artioli, Cinzia Scaggion   +6 more
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Backrest Position and Outcome in Comatose Survivors of Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Protocol for a Multi‐Center Randomized Comparison Within the Danish Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest (DANOHCA) Trial [PDF]

Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
ABSTRACT Background Intensive care following resuscitation from out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is based on a set of interventions, all of which are intended to reduce anoxic brain injury and improve outcomes, including sedation, mechanical ventilation, circulatory optimization, and temperature control protocols.
Kjaergaard J, Andreasen J, Mølstrøm S, Rasmussen B, Christensen S, Schmidt H, Moeller J, Andersen L, Möller S, Hassager C, Meyer M, Schneekloth S, Obling L, Grejs A.   +13 more
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Unravelling Evolutionary Dynamics of Female Sexual Cannibalism and Male Reproductive Strategies in Spiders

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer, Franco Cargnelutti, Daiqin Li, Matjaž Kuntner   +3 more
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Phenotypic Variability in a Family with Andersen-Tawil Syndrome. [PDF]

Arq Bras Cardiol
Nascimento SUCND, Duarte JOP, Magalhães LP, Guabiru AT, Santos AS, Cavalvanti E, Rodrigues VB, Aras R.   +7 more
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Prospective Short‐ and Long‐Term Changes in Cardiometabolic Risk Markers Following Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) may be associated with increased cardiometabolic disease (CMD) risk. Prospective CMD risk screening is recommended, but long‐term data are needed regarding changes in CMD markers. Objectives To evaluate prospective changes in CMD risk markers during GAHT.
Louise Lehmann Christensen, Camilla Viola Palm, Marianne S. Andersen, Guy T'Sjoen, Jan Frystyk, Tine Taulbjerg Kristensen, Rikke Hjortebjerg, Dorte Glintborg   +7 more
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