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Total Parathyroidectomy with Subcutaneous Parathyroid Forearm Autotransplantation in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Single-Center Experience. [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction Secondary hyperparathyroidism is common in chronic kidney disease. Parathyroidectomy is indicated in refractory hyperparathyroidism when medical treatments and so the parathyroid hormone levels cannot be lowered to acceptable values without
Casella, Claudio, Dimko, Mira, Galani, Alessandro, Lai, Silvia, Ministrini, Silvia, Nazario Portolani, And, Totaro, Luigi   +6 more
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The relation between cardiac 123I-mIBG scintigraphy and functional response 1 year after CRT implantation [PDF]

, 2020
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a disease-modifying therapy in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Current guidelines ascribe CRT eligibility on three parameters only: left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), QRS duration, and New ...
de Groot, J R, De Vincentis, G, Frantellizzi, V, Gheysens, O, Nakajima, K, Poel, E, Verberne, H J, Verschure, D O   +7 more
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Cholesterol granuloma of the anterior mediastinum [PDF]

Thorax, 2016
A 74-year-old man presented with dyspnoea and reduced exercise tolerance (Medical Research Council grade 4). He was a current smoker with a history of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and COPD for which he was on bronchodilators. There was no history of previous chest trauma or surgery and physical examination was unremarkable.
Nigel E Drury, Danielle NE Smith, Lucy M Phillips, Simon E Trotter, Maninder S Kalkat   +4 more
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Low Cellular Sclerosis of Anterior Mediastinum

Swiss Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023
Conducting a CT-guided interventional procedure involving retrosternal pleural hydro-dissection of the juxta-aortic anterior mediastinum under local anesthesia revealed a rare histopathological condition known as benign mediastinal sclerosis. This challenging CT-guided intervention within the anterior mediastinum is scarcely documented in the existing ...
Lavric, Daniela, Mosler, Frank, Maalouf, Maalouf, Ben Ayed, Roua, Nöldge, Gerd, Mahnken, Andreas, Apitzsch, Jonas C.   +6 more
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Giant thymolipoma of mediastinum and neck – initially misdiagnosed as liposarcoma by core needle biopsy

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018
Thymolipomas are rare benign tumors, constituting one of the differential diagnoses of an anterior mediastinal mass. These tumors may have an indolent, asymptomatic course, often achieving massive dimensions before presentation.
Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammad Reza Asgary, Alireza Mesbah, Hosein Hemmati, Mohammad Sadegh Esmaili Delshad, Pirouz Samidoust, Ghazaleh Hemmati   +6 more
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Unique Case of Mediastinal Teratoma with Unusual components [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Mature teratoma is a benign, slow growing tumour. It usually affect adults in 20-40 years of age. Teratomas with mature pancreatic tissue are extremely rare.
Anand Deodhar, Dinesh Kulkarni
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Diagnostic accuracy of multidetector computed tomography scan in mediastinal masses assuming histopathological findings as gold standard [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Aim of the study was to: 1) present MDCT characteristics of different mediastinal mass lesions, 2) estimate proportion of benign and malignant mediastinal mass lesions based on MDCT findings, and 3) find out the diagnostic accuracy with ...
Jaipal, Usha, Mannan, Nima, Pandey, Somshankar, Yadav, Rajkumar   +3 more
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Interleukin 7 from Maternal Milk Crosses the Intestinal Barrier and Modulates T- Cell Development in Offspring [PDF]

, 2011
Background Breastfeeding protects against illnesses and death in hazardous environments, an effect partly mediated by improved immune function. One hypothesis suggests that factors within milk supplement the inadequate immune response of the offspring,
A Finn, AB Wilks, AC Collinson, AM Prentice, Andrew M. Prentice, B Min, B MOSINGER, Bernhard Ryffel, D Andrew, DL Jeppesen, F Mascart-Lemone, FM Munoz, GA Losonsky, H Hasselbalch, H Hasselbalch, HE Deubzer, I Bains, I Bains, J Walter, JS Deren, K Kim, K Lima, L Vivien, L Wu, L Wu, ML Garly, N El Kassar, NS Shahid, O Koldovsky, P Aaby, P Brandtzaeg, Pa Tamba Ngom, PJ Danneman, PT Ngom, R Aspinall, R Mazzucchelli, RE Black, Richard Aspinall, RM Lawrence, SE Moore, SE Moore, SK Obaro, TJ Fry, U von Freeden Jeffry, WR Beisel, X Yuan, Y Takahata   +46 more
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Evaluation of 95 cases with Mediastinal tumors [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Mediastinum contains different vital structures that are located in the anterior and middle or posterior compartments. Various types of mediastinal masses or tumors can be seen in the mediastinum.
Reza Bagheri, Reza Afghani, Seyed Ziaollah Haghi, Seyed Hossein Fattahi Masoum, Soroush Zarehparvar Moghaddam, Saeed Akglaghi   +5 more
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Venous hemangioma of the anterior mediastinum

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2014
AbstractMediastinal hemangiomas are rare tumors, with an incidence of 0.5% or less. We herein present a case of venous hemangioma in the anterior mediastinum. A 61‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital complaining of dyspnea. Computed tomography scan of the thorax showed a 2.5 × 3.2 × 2 cm mass in the anterior mediastinum. Using a median sternotomy
Adnan, Yilmaz, Murat, Kavas, Ayşe, Ersev, Gulbanu Horzum, Ekinci, Osman, Haciomeroglu, Cansel, Atinkaya, Esen, Akkaya   +6 more
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