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Objective: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio levels versus leukocytosis in detecting acute cholecystitis. Study Design: Cross-sectional validation study.
Muhammad Umair Khalid+5 more
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Gaucher disease, state of the art and perspectives
Abstract Knowledge about Gaucher disease (GD), considered a model for rare diseases, has considerably increased since its discovery. The pathophysiology of this lysosomal disorder is better known, and specific therapies that can control many aspects of the disease have been developed, particularly for the most common form, Type 1 GD.
Fabrice Camou, Marc G. Berger
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Only 20 - 30% of patients with gallstones have symptoms and the probability of a patient with silent gallstones developing biliary-related pain is 1- 2% while the risk of developing a serious complication (e.g. empyema, perforation, peritonitis etc.) is less than 0.1% per year.
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Management of Acute Cholecystitis
Acute cholecystitis is a common serious complication of gallstones. The reported mortality of acute cholecystitis is approximately 3%, but the rate increases with age or comorbidity of the patient. If appropriate treatment is delayed, complications can develop as a consequence with a grave prognosis.
Seung Ok Lee, Sung Kyun Yim
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ABSTRACT Tirzepatide has positive effects on weight loss in individuals with overweight or obesity. Considering its broad side‐effect profile, its efficacy and safety in individuals without diabetes mellitus (DM) are yet to be fully understood. To address this, we conducted a comprehensive meta‐analysis of six randomized trials on individuals with ...
Sharath Kommu+2 more
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The most common cause of acute cholecystitis (ACC) is cholelithiasis. Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is well documented in the literature related with critical illness, but viral causes such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV ...
Konstantinos Ntelis+6 more
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Comparing the Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound and CT in Evaluating Acute Cholecystitis.
OBJECTIVE In 2013, a multidisciplinary group at our Veterans Administration hospital collaborated to improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients with acute cholecystitis (AC) at our facility.
Joss R Wertz+3 more
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Longest survivor of pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect without surgical intervention
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1499-1507, April 2025.
Sang Zhou+5 more
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The Genetic Blueprint of Obesity: From Pathogenesis to Novel Therapies
ABSTRACT Obesity is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by disturbances in energy homeostasis, leading to excessive fat accumulation. The pathogenesis of the disease is shaped by a complex interplay of genetic, epigenetic, biological, psychological, and environmental factors.
Gašper Tonin+6 more
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Aim A GGC repeat expansion in the 5′ untranslated region of NOTCH2NLC is a genetic cause of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID) that exhibits cognitive, motor, and autonomic dysfunction. Our objective is to determine whether there are undiagnosed NIID cases in a psychiatry‐based dementia‐enriched cohort and to identify their clinical ...
Tesshin Miyamoto+15 more
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