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Evaluation of Physiological Intracranial Calcifications in Children Using Computed Tomography [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2022
Abstract Physiological intracranial calcifications have an increasing prevalence with the age and can be found in both children and in adults. These calcifications are basically asymptomatic and their presence can only be noticed through neuro-imaging.
Maja Vulovic, Slavica Markovic, Radiša Vojinović, Valentina Opancina, Katarina Raspopovic   +4 more
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Therapeutic Management of Symptomatic Calcification in a Patient With Normophosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
Tumoral calcinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder marked by lobulated soft tissue calcifications not associated with physiologic osteogenesis but rather phosphate metabolism dysregulation.
Derek T. Clar, Thanh Hoang, Ashish Subedi   +2 more
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Npp1 promotes atherosclerosis in ApoE knockout mice. [PDF]

, 2011
Ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (NPP1) generates inorganic pyrophosphate (PP(i)), a physiologic inhibitor of hydroxyapatite deposition.
Nitschke, Yvonne, Rutsch, Frank, Terkeltaub, Robert, Weissen-Plenz, Gabriele   +3 more
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Cardiac Calcified Amorphous Tumor in the Left Atrium: A Case Report

Journal of Chest Surgery, 2022
A cardiac calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) is a rare non-neoplastic mass of the heart with histological characteristics comprising calcification and amorphous fibrous material.
Yong Seong Lee, Jong Duk Kim, Joung Hun Byun, Jong Woo Kim, Kye Hwan Kim, Ji Min Na, Hyun Oh Park   +6 more
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A proposed role for sepsis in the pathogenesis of myocardial calcification [PDF]

, 2017
Myocardial calcification is a rare and life-threatening condition that is a recognised complication of ischaemic heart disease, cardiac surgery, rheumatic fever and myocarditis.
AROMATARIO, MARIAROSARIA, Ashrafian, Hutan, Athanasiou, Thanos, Bower, Guy, CAPPELLETTI, SIMONE, CIALLELLA, Costantino, Harling, Leanne, Lee, Liang Mei   +7 more
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Positioning novel biologicals in CKD-mineral and bone disorders [PDF]

, 2017
Renal osteodystrophy (ROD), the histologic bone lesions of chronic kidney disease (CKD), is now included in a wider syndrome with laboratory abnormalities of mineral metabolism and extra-skeletal calcifications or CKD-mineral and bone disorders (CKD-MBD),
Covic, Adrian, Mazzaferro, Sandro, Muci, MARIA LUISA, Pasquali, Marzia, Rotondi, Silverio, Tartaglione, Lida   +5 more
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STUDY OF PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL BREAST CALCIFICATIONS ON MAMMOGRAPHY [PDF]

Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental sciences, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Breast calcifications are too small to feel. They can be seen on mammography. They are common and found in about half of all mammograms of females aged 50 and older and one in 10 mammograms of young women. The initial assessment of calcification is made to determine if they confirm well established benign morphologies. Calcifications with
Arera Colony Bhopal, Asha Dixit, Monika Shrivastava, Abhijeet Yadav, Sonia Baweja, Saurabh Baweja   +5 more
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Emerging PET Tracers in Cardiac Molecular Imaging

Cardiology and Therapy, 2023
18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and 18F-sodium fluoride (NaF) represent emerging PET tracers used to assess atherosclerosis-related inflammation and molecular calcification, respectively.
Shashi Bhushan Singh, Sze Jia Ng, Hui Chong Lau, Kishor Khanal, Sanket Bhattarai, Pranita Paudyal, Bimash Babu Shrestha, Rizwan Naseer, Simran Sandhu, Saket Gokhale, William Y. Raynor   +10 more
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Profile of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in the elderly: Current perspectives [PDF]

, 2017
The number of elderly patients is increasing worldwide. This will have a significant impact on the practice of anesthesia in future decades. Anesthesiologists must provide care for an increasing number of elderly patients, who have an elevated risk of ...
Bertoncello, Francesco, Carron, Michele, Ieppariello, Giovanna   +2 more
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Natriuretic peptide receptor-C is up-regulated in the intima of advanced carotid artery atherosclerosis [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Natriuretic peptide receptor-C (NPR-C/NPR-3) is a cell surface protein involved in vascular remodelling that is up-regulated in atherosclerosis. NPR-C expression has not been well characterized in human carotid artery occlusive lesions.
Abendschein, Dana R, Detering, Lisa, Harring, Scott D, Liu, Yongjian, Lu, Dongsi, Vemuri, Chandu, Woodard, Pamela K, Zayed, Mohamed A   +7 more
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