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“Burgundy wine” pleural effusion: An unusual manifestation of acute bacterial empyema

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Although empyema diagnosis by thoracentesis is relatively straightforward, the pleural effusion can sometimes be bloody rather than purulent. We report a case of acute empyema with a dark‐red bloody effusion, wherein multiple anaerobic bacteria were ...
Daichi Kuwahara, Akihito Okazaki
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Effect of photosensitizers photosens, photodithazine and hypericin on glioma cells and primary neuronal cultures : a comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of the study was to compare the effect of photosensitizers photosens, photodithazine, and hypericin on primary brain cell cultures, and assess their toxic effect on tumor and normal nervous cells in order to choose the optimal photodynamic agent ...
Alzeibak, Rozan   +6 more
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Solar Burns to the Reconstructed Breast: A Rare Complication following Breast Reconstruction

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Burns to the breast are a rare complication after breast reconstruction. Decreased sensation and radiation therapy may contribute to the development of burns. Solar burns may also be related to wearing dark-colored clothing.
Michael R. Romanelli, MD, MA   +2 more
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Assessment of the additional clinical potential of X-ray dark-field imaging for breast cancer in a preclinical setup

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology, 2020
Background: Mammography can identify calcifications up to 50–100 μm in size as a surrogate parameter for breast cancer or ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Microcalcifications measuring
Julius Emons   +19 more
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Dark chocolate as a non-pharmacological alternative to reduce dysmenorrhea in adolescents

open access: yesHealthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2023
Dysmenorrhea, menstrual pain often experienced by women of reproductive age, including teenage girls, can cause discomfort and hinder daily activities, necessitating treatment.
Ferina Ferina   +2 more
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Synthesis and in vitro PDT evaluation of red emission polymer dots (R-CPDs) and pyropheophorbide-α conjugates

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Carbon based polymer dots have piqued attention of researchers because of excellent biocompatibility, and good solubility. Most of the p-dots are able to generate ROS which is effective for photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cancer while some ...
Faiza Sajjad   +3 more
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A case of basal cell carcinoma of the penis misdiagnosed as extramammary Paget's disease

open access: yesPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
A 83-year-old male presented with itchy plaques and nodules at the base of the penis for 9 years, and with ulceration for 3 years. Physical examination showed a dark red, 4.5 cm×2.5 cm plaque on the root of the penis, with scattered nodules and thick ...
Fanglu LOU   +5 more
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Hemobilia from biliary angiodysplasia diagnosed with cholangioscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Biliary angiodysplasia is extremely rare. Our background search revealed only a few case reports in the English literature. We present a case of angiodysplasia of the proximal common bile duct in a patient with subacute upper gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Foong, Kap Sum   +3 more
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Cognitive Empathy and the Dark Triad: A Literature Review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
This literature review aims to analyze studies published by researchers on the topic of the relationship between the psychological constructs of the Dark Triad and Cognitive Empathy. This study hypothesizes how having good cognitive empathic skills could
Mirko Duradoni   +4 more
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