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Gorham's disease: clinical case

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), 2015
Gorham's disease, also known as idiopathic massive osteolysis, is a rare pathological condition characterized by vascular proliferation that results in destruction and reabsorption of the bone matrix, of unknown etiology. It was first described by Jackson in 1838, but it was Gorham and Stout, in 1955, who defined this disease as a specific entity.
Sá, Pedro, Marques, Pedro, Oliveira, Carolina, Rodrigues, André Sá, Amorim, Nelson, Pinto, Rui   +5 more
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Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008 [PDF]

, 2012
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putative cases, 56 laboratory-confirmed cases, and 37 deaths (CFR = 25%).
A Grolla, A MacNeil, A Tuffs, AJ Georges, AM Casillas, B Jeffs, B Le Guenno, Benjamin Jeffs, BS Hewlett, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DH Smith, DL Heymann, E Mupere, ED Johnson, EM Leroy, EM Leroy, Esther Sterk, GA Martini, GA Martini, JL Conrad, Joseph Wamala, JS Gear, JS Towner, Julius Lutwama, K Kibadi, K Mupapa, K Mupapa, KJ Davis, M Borchert, M Bray, M Bray, MA Bwaka, Malcolm Gracie Semple, Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Matthias Borchert, ME Miranda, Michel Van Herp, MJ Bonnet, Natasha Howard, NK Jaax, P Formenty, P Formenty, P Francesconi, P Roddy, P Roddy, Paul Roddy, PE Rollin, Pedro Pablo Palma, PH Sureau, R Colebunders, R Ndambi, R Siegert, RC Baron, Robert Colebunders, RT Emond, S Becker, SF Dowell, SP Fisher-Hoch, SR Zaki, TH Roels, U Stroher, Y Kalongi, Zabulon Yoti   +66 more
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Cardiac toxicity of immune-checkpoint inhibitors: a clinical case of nivolumab-induced myocarditis and review of the evidence and new challenges

Cancer Management and Research, 2019
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment due to their undeniable efficacy, but a range of new adverse events (AE) has emerged. In particular, cardiac toxicity is a potentially fatal AE, and introduces new challenges regarding its
R. Martin Huertas, C. Saavedra Serrano, C. Perna, Ana Ferrer Gómez, T. Alonso Gordoa   +4 more
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Dosimetric Effect of Thymus and Thoracic Duct on Radiation-Induced Lymphopenia in Patients With Primary Lung Cancer Who Received Thoracic Radiation

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2023
Purpose: Radiation-induced lymphopenia is a well-recognized factor for tumor control and survival in patients with cancer. This study aimed to determine the role of radiation dose to the thymus and thoracic duct on radiation-induced lymphopenia.
Jinliang Zhang, MD, Li Yang, MD, PhD, Hui Li, MD, PhD, Jeff W. Chan, MSc, Eric K.W. Lee, MSc, Min Liu, MD, Lingyu Ma, MSc, Qin Liu, MD, Jian-Yue Jin, PhD, Pingfu Fu, PhD, Zhiyuan Xu, MD, PhD, Feng-Ming (Spring) Kong, MD, PhD   +11 more
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First Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the United States

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Summary An outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) that began in Wuhan, China, has spread rapidly, with cases now confirmed in multiple countries.
Michelle L. Holshue, Chas DeBolt, S. Lindquist, Kathy Lofy, Jon-David Wiesman, H. Bruce, C. Spitters, Keith Ericson, Sara Wilkerson, Ahmet Tural, G. Diaz, A. Cohn, LeAnne Fox, Anita Patel, S. Gerber, L. Kim, S. Tong, Xiaoyan Lu, S. Lindstrom, M. Pallansch, W. Weldon, H. Biggs, T. Uyeki, Satish K. Pillai   +23 more
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Sarcoidosis of the hypothalamus and pituitary stalk [PDF]

, 1992
We report a rare case of sarcoidosis of the hypothalamic and suprasellar region, with clinical course and the magnetic resonance imaging follow ...
BE Kendall, BJ Stern, Claudia Vogl, CN Linden, DL Veseley, Joachim Stemmler, Josef Lissner, LD Reed, M Brant-Zawadzki, MV Spagnoli, P Delaney, Peter C. Scriba, Thomas J. Voglt, W Ricker, WC Wiederholt, WS Hayes   +15 more
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Demonstrating public health impacts of translational science at the clinical and translational science collaborative (CTSC) of northern Ohio: a mixed-methods approach using the translational science benefits model

Frontiers in Public Health
The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) program, funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), aims to accelerate the translation of research into public health impacts.
Lixin Zhang, Umut A. Gurkan, Kelli Qua, Shannon Swiatkowski, Sheree Hemphill, Clara M. Pelfrey   +5 more
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Impact of geographic distance on appraisal delay for active TB treatment seeking in Uganda: a network analysis of the Kawempe Community Health Cohort Study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Appraisal delay is the time a patient takes to consider a symptom as not only noticeable, but a sign of illness. The study’s objective was to determine the association between appraisal delay in seeking tuberculosis (TB) treatment and ...
Kyle Fluegge, LaShaunda L. Malone, Mary Nsereko, Brenda Okware, Christian Wejse, Hussein Kisingo, Ezekiel Mupere, W. Henry Boom, Catherine M. Stein   +8 more
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Cardiovascular risk of gabapentin and pregabalin in patients with diabetic neuropathy

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Gabapentin and pregabalin are commonly prescribed medications to treat pain in patients with diabetic neuropathy. Gabapentin and pregabalin can cause fluid retention, which is hypothesized to be associated with cardiovascular diseases. However,
Yiheng Pan, Pamela B. Davis, David C. Kaebler, Robert P. Blankfield, Rong Xu   +4 more
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Giant cell myocarditis masquerading as orbital myositis with a rapid, fulminant course necessitating mechanical support and heart transplantation. [PDF]

, 2017
Giant cell myocarditis (GCM), a rapidly progressive inflammation of the myocardium, is associated with fulminant heart failure, refractory ventricular arrhythmias, and conduction system abnormalities.
Aksoy, Olcay, Ardehali, Reza, Garg, Vinisha, Huynh, Tracy, Shah, Janki, Tan, Weiyi   +5 more
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