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Complete removal of intraspinal extradural mass with unilateral biportal endoscopy

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
IntroductionUnilateral biportal endoscopic (UBE) technique can easily decompress the bony spinal canal and accommodate all open surgical instruments under endoscopic guidance.
Tao Wang, Hang Yu, Shi-bin Zhao, Bin Zhu, Lei Chen, Jue-hua Jing, Da-sheng Tian   +6 more
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A Rare Primary Pelvic Hydatid Cyst Presenting as Sciatica [PDF]

, 2012
Primary hydatid cyst in the pelvis is rare, and usually presents with pressure symptoms affecting the adjacent abdominal organs. We describe a rare hydatid cyst which was eroding the sacral hallow, protruding into the right sciatic foramen and presenting
Bafna, UD, Devi, UK, Rathod, PS, Reddihalli, PV   +3 more
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Role of extracellular ATP and P2 receptors in regulating cyst expansion and interstitial inflammation in polycystic kidney disease

Frontiers in Physiology, 2013
Polycystic kidney diseases (PKD) are a group of inherited ciliopathies in which the formation and growth of multiple cysts derived from the distal nephron and collecting duct leads to the disruption of normal kidney architecture, chronic interstitial ...
G eRangan
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Case Report: Surgical treatment of lumbar ligamentum flavum cysts combined with spinal instability causing radiculopathy

Frontiers in Surgery
PurposeThis study aimed to describe a case of a patient with a lumbar ligamentum flavum cyst combined with spinal instability who underwent cyst resection and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF).MethodsWe present a rare case of a patient with a
Keshi Yang, Keshi Yang, Changbin Ji, Changbin Ji, Dawei Luo, Dawei Luo, Jiwei Yin, Jiwei Yin, Xiaozhe Wu, Xiaozhe Wu, Hui Xu, Hui Xu   +11 more
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Tocilizumab for the fifth progression of cystic childhood craniopharyngioma—a case report

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
We present the case of a 15-year-old girl, with a fifth cystic progression of an adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma after multiple surgeries and previous local radiotherapy.
Evelien de Vos-Kerkhof, Dennis R. Buis, Maarten H. Lequin, Carlien A. Bennebroek, Eleonora Aronica, Esther Hulleman, Nitash Zwaveling-Soonawala, Hanneke M. van Santen, Antoinette Y. N. Schouten-van Meeteren   +8 more
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Nephrectomy for a case of intrarenal dermoid cyst: was it an appropriate decision? [PDF]

, 2011
Dermoid cyst in a kidney is rarely seen. We report a case of intrarenal dermoid cyst which mimics malignant renal tumour and discuss the dilemma in managing this ...
Badrulhisham B,, Christopher CKH,, Goh EH,, Praveen S,, Rozman Z,, Tan GH,, Zulkifli MZ,   +6 more
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Bradyzoite pseudokinase 1 is crucial for efficient oral infectivity of the Toxoplasma gondii tissue cyst.

, 2013
The tissue cyst formed by the bradyzoite stage of Toxoplasma gondii is essential for persistent infection of the host and oral transmission. Bradyzoite pseudokinase 1 (BPK1) is a component of the cyst wall, but nothing has previously been known about its
Adjogble, Boudeau, Bowyer, Boyle, Brown, Brymora, Buchholz, Carey, Craver, Dix, Donald, Dubey, Dunn, Dzierszinski, Fleckenstein, Fox, Friedrich, Fritz, Fritz, Fux, Garrison, Hager, Hanks, Huskinson-Mark, Huynh, Jacobs, John C. Boothroyd, Kawase, Kerry R. Buchholz, Kim, Lavine, Martino, Montoya, Noor, Ong, Parmley, Paul W. Bowyer, Pruitt, Reese, Saeij, Schwarz, Soldati, Tabb, Weiss, Zhang, Zhang   +45 more
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Gaussian filter facilitated deep learning-based architecture for accurate and efficient liver tumor segmentation for radiation therapy

Frontiers in Oncology
PurposeAddressing the challenges of unclear tumor boundaries and the confusion between cysts and tumors in liver tumor segmentation, this study aims to develop an auto-segmentation method utilizing Gaussian filter with the nnUNet architecture to ...
Hongyu Lin, Min Zhao, Lingling Zhu, Xi Pei, Haotian Wu, Lian Zhang, Ying Li   +6 more
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Study of Cystic Neck Swellings Over A Period of 5 Years [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2015
Background and Aim: The swellings in head neck region are of great clinical significance. The pathology of swellings may vary from cysts, benign tumours and malignancy to metastatic tumours. So, these neck swellings are a great dilemma to surgeon for
Darshan Goyal
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Dense granule protein 3 of Toxoplasma gondii plays a crucial role in the capability of the tissue cysts of the parasite to persist in the presence of anti-cyst CD8+ T cells during the chronic stage of infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Toxoplasma gondii establishes chronic infection by forming tissue cysts, and this chronic infection is one of the most common parasitic infections in humans.
Rajesh Mani, Mohamed H. Abdelaziz, Eri Ochiai, Qila Sa, Barbara A. Fox, David J. Bzik, Yasuhiro Suzuki   +6 more
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