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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency. Patients with DOCK8 deficiency typically present at early age with allergic manifestations, cutaneous and respiratory infections, raised immunoglobulin E, and they have an increased risk of developing malignancies.
Natalia Nedelkopoulou +4 more
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Bronchoscopy in the post-acute phase of COVID-19: an observational study
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 Background Bronchoscopy is a useful technique adopted in the management of patients with COVID-19. 10–40% of COVID-19 survivors experience persistent symptoms.
Michele Mondoni +10 more
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State of the art in tracheal surger. A brief literature review [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Tracheal surgery requires a highly specialized team of anesthesiologists, thoracic surgeons, and operative support staff. It remain a formidable challenge for surgeons due to the criticality connected to anatomical considerations ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen +2 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder which presents with a broad range of clinical manifestations, including cholestatic pruritus. A unique manifestation of ALGS is the presence of xanthomas in 24%–42% of patients, which can lead to liver transplantation.
Geetanjali Bora +2 more
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Case series: Joubert syndrome and eosinophilic esophagitis
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Joubert syndrome (JS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by developmental abnormalities, particularly in the brainstem and cerebellar vermis, alongside multisystem manifestations such as kidney and liver anomalies, polydactyly, cleft lip or palate, and tongue defects.
Jonathon Schening +5 more
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Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2020 Background Flexible bronchoscopy has become the most commonly used invasive procedure in pulmonary medicine used for diagnosis of multiple lesions of respiratory system presenting as endobronchial mass lesions, either benign or malignant in nature.
Khaled M Halima +2 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) with adjacent structure invasion (T4b), affecting areas such as the aorta, vertebral body, or trachea, is associated with a poor prognosis, and the optimal treatment strategy remains unclear. While chemotherapy is considered standard, radiation therapy is often avoided due to the risk of severe ...
Yi‐Hsun Chen +6 more
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Modeling pre-invasive bronchial epithelial lesions [PDF]
, 1997 The growth of cancer cells involves many different processes which can only be captured by a complex model. However, simplified models provide a great deal of insight into the fundamental processes involved. In this workshop we proposed two simple models
Barranco-Mendoza, A.
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Inflammatory Markers Stratify Surgical Outcomes in Pediatric Airway Reconstruction
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts surgical success in adult patients undergoing open airway reconstruction for laryngotracheal stenosis, but similar biomarkers in pediatrics remain unidentified. This study identifies predictors of outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing triple endoscopy or surgical airway ...
Nomongo Dorjsuren +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundRe-biopsy by bronchoscopy is an important part of treatment for patients with relapsed lung cancer; however, some patients refuse to undergo a re-examination due to discomfort during their first bronchoscopy. The aim of the present study was to
Kazushi Fujimoto +9 more
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