Triple valve infective endocarditis - a late diagnosis [PDF]
, 2018 Behcet\u27s disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology with cardiac involvement as well as damage to other organs. Whether the sterile valvular inflammation which occurs in this autoimmune disease predisposes to bacterial adhesion and ...
Barbulescu, Andreea L. +10 more
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Over-the-scope-clip closure of long lasting gastrocutaneous fistula after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube removal in immunocompromised patients: A single center case series [PDF]
, 2017 Over-the-scope-clips (OTSC(®)) have been shown to be an effective and safe endoscopic treatment option for the closure of gastrointestinal perforations, leakages and fistulae.
Gubler, Christoph +2 more
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Malignant melanoma arising from a perianal fistula and harbouring a BRAFgene mutation: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 Background Melanoma of the anal region is a very uncommon disease, accounting for only 0.2-0.3% of all melanoma cases. Mutations of the BRAF gene are usually absent in melanomas occurring in this region as well as in other sun-protected regions.
Conrado Martinez-Cadenas +10 more
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Endoscopy International Open, 2018 Background and study aims Recently, endoscopic closure of gastrointestinal fistulas using polyglycolic acid (PGA) sheets with fibrin glue (FG) has been attempted.
Hideaki Kawabata +6 more
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Congenital prepubic urachal-cutaneous fistula [PDF]
Türk Üroloji Dergisi/Turkish Journal of Urology, 2019 Congenital prepubic fistula is a very rare congenital anomaly that manifests as a punctiform opening in the midline of the pubic region. According to Campbell, congenital prepubic fistulae are duplicates of the dorsal urethra. Recent investigations have shown that this problem may have a complex etiology.
Miroslav, Vukadin +3 more
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Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis [PDF]
, 2011 Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for ...
Lone, Nazir Ahmad +3 more
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Morganella morganii in sinonasal region: A rare case report [PDF]
, 2013 Morganella morganii is a gram negative pathogen andmay cause potentially lethal disease especially in patientswith underlying or immunosuppressive disease.
Alicem Tekin +4 more
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ESCRT‐Mimetic Nanodegrader Targets STING for Anti‐Inflammatory Therapy
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A nanoplatform‐enabled targeted protein degradation strategy is presented to regulate aberrant STING signaling. STING‐ATTEC induces selective autophagic degradation of STING via formation of a STING–ATTEC–LC3 ternary complex, while the cationic FA‐LNP+ system enhances LC3 generation and targeted delivery. Together, this synergistic approach efficiently
Fuyuan Zhou +9 more
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The technique of prolonged thoracic duct drainage in transplantation [PDF]
, 1980 Prolonged thoracic duct drainage as an immunosuppressive adjunct was accomplished in 96 per cent of organ recipients upon whom it was ...
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weill, R
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Iatrogenic salivary duct injury in head and neck cancer patients: report of four cases and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: The lesions of the salivary ducts may be idiopathic, post- traumatic, or iatrogenic and lead to sialocele formation with persistent painful facial swelling or cutaneous fistula formation.
Kulyapina, Alena +4 more
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