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Reactivation of occult hepatitis B virus infection in a renal transplant recipient

Virology Journal, 2022
We report a case of hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in a renal transplant recipient. Reactivation manifested as an occult infection with detectable HBV-DNA and negativity for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). The anti-HBs antibody titre was above
Lili Jiang, Huiqi Wang, Yaping Huang, Hanying Liang, Xiaodong Wang, Jun Fan   +5 more
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Development of a Consensus Statement for the Definition, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Acute Exacerbations of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Using the Delphi Technique. [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015, The Author(s).Introduction: There is a lack of agreed and established guidelines for the treatment of acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF).
Bennett, BM, Hoyles, RK, Maher, TM, Mathieson, N, Ochiai, Y, Parfrey, H, Turnbull, A, Whyte, MK, Williamson, N   +8 more
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The inverted pattern of circulating miR-221-3p and miR-222-3p associated with isolated low HDL-C phenotype

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2018
Background We investigated the baseline characterization of cardiovascular disease (CVD)-derived circulating miR-221-3p/222-3p in isolated low HDL-C phenotype (ILHP) to enhance our understanding on their molecular pathological pattern prior to disease ...
Yuntao Zhou, Mengdi Liu, Jinrong Li, Bing Wu, Wei Tian, Lu Shi, Jing Zhang, Zening Sun   +7 more
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Pneumonia. Treatment and Diagnosis [PDF]

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2014
Pneumonia remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality despite advances in treatment and therapy. The "Pneumonia: Treatment and Diagnosis" session of the Pittsburgh International Lung Conference examined topics related to improving care of patients with pneumonia.
Joshua T, Mattila, Michael J, Fine, Andrew H, Limper, Patrick R, Murray, Bill B, Chen, Philana Ling, Lin   +5 more
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Sarcopenia from mechanism to diagnosis and treatment in liver disease [PDF]

, 2016
Sarcopenia or loss of skeletal muscle mass is the major component of malnutrition and is a frequent complication in cirrhosis that adversely affects clinical outcomes.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan, MERLI, Manuela
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Pregnancy-associated breast cancer - Special features in diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

, 2006
For obvious psychological reasons it is difficult to associate pregnancy - a life-giving period of our existence with life-threatening malignancies. Symptoms pointing to malignancy are often ignored by both patients and physicians, and this, together ...
Bauerfeind, I., Dian, D., Friese, K., Gerber, B., Janni, W., Krause, A., Rack, B., Sommer, H.   +7 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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Administration of Lactobacillus salivarius LI01 or Pediococcus pentosaceus LI05 prevents CCl4-induced liver cirrhosis by protecting the intestinal barrier in rats

Scientific Reports, 2017
Alterations in the gut microbiome have been reported in liver cirrhosis, and probiotic interventions are considered a potential treatment strategy. This study aimed to evaluate the effects and mechanisms of Lactobacillus salivarius LI01, Pediococcus ...
Ding Shi, Longxian Lv, Daiqiong Fang, Wenrui Wu, Chenxia Hu, Lichen Xu, Yanfei Chen, Jing Guo, Xinjun Hu, Ang Li, Feifei Guo, Jianzhong Ye, Yating Li, Dewi Andayani, Lanjuan Li   +14 more
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TET2 and DNMT3A mutations and exceptional response to 4′-thio-2′-deoxycytidine in human solid tumor models

Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2021
Background Challenges remain on the selection of patients who potentially respond to a class of drugs that target epigenetics for cancer treatment. This study aims to investigate TET2/DNMT3A mutations and antitumor activity of a novel epigenetic agent in
Sherry X. Yang, Melinda Hollingshead, Larry Rubinstein, Dat Nguyen, Angelo B. A. Larenjeira, Robert J. Kinders, Michael Difilippantonio, James H. Doroshow   +7 more
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