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ABSTRACT Introduction The lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) has been studied since 1876, with Castellvi developing a classification in 1984 based on its anatomy and laterality. It often goes unnoticed, or its diagnosis is limited to a lumbar spine X‐ray for confirmation. This has led to LSTV being underdiagnosed or even ignored.
Pedro Andrade‐Andrade +1 more
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ABSTRACT This case report highlights a rare occurrence of osteomalacia induced by hypophosphatemia secondary to ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) therapy in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT, or Rendu‐Osler‐Weber syndrome). A 21‐year‐old man presented with left tibial pain without prior trauma, accompanied by severe hypophosphatemia ...
Ioannis S. Vasios +4 more
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A Review on Applications and Challenges of Fullerenes in Proton Exchange Membranes
This review is devoted to the analysis of the use of fullerenes and their functionalized derivatives to improve the efficiency of proton exchange membranes. The synthetic methods, structure, properties, and proton transfer mechanisms of fullerene‐containing membranes are discussed in detail. Promising areas of scientific research are discussed, and key
Ruslan Usmanov, Alexander Pozdnyakov
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Background Paget’s disease of bone is characterised by focal abnormalities of bone turnover resulting in various complications. It often presents at an advanced stage with irreversible bone damage. At this point, the symptomatic benefits of treatment are
Jonathan Phillips +4 more
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Background Unilateral condylar hyperplasia (UCH) of the mandible, or Hypercondylia, is a pathological condition that determines an abnormal growth of the affected condyle. Bone SPECT with Tc99m-diphosphonates is a successful tool in the diagnosis of UCH.
G. M. Lima +9 more
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18‐FDG PET in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Response of Necrotizing Otitis Externa
PET performed well in assessing the therapeutic response of NEO, with excellent sensitivity but low specificity of visual analysis. A complementary quantitative analysis was useful to distinguish between satisfactory and insufficient partial responses. ABSTRACT Objective The duration of antibiotic treatment for necrotizing otitis externa (NEO) and the ...
Lucie Lécolier +5 more
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Physicians' perspectives on the treatment of osteoporosis patients with bisphosphonates
Tao Gu,1 Debra F Eisenberg Lawrence,1 Judith J Stephenson,1 Jingbo Yu2 1HealthCore, Wilmington, DE, 2Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA Background: Noncompliance with bisphosphonate therapy among osteoporosis patients attenuates the reduction ...
Gu T +3 more
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ObjectiveThere is currently no consensus on whether the combination therapy of Vitamin D (VitD) and bisphosphonates offers superior efficacy compared to monotherapy in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Yuangui Yang +3 more
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Comparative Performance of Tetraphosphonate and Diphosphonate as Reverse Osmosis Scale Inhibitors
Reverse osmosis (RO) technologies are widely used throughout the world for drinking, industrial and waste water treatment purposes. Proper and economically attractive operation of RO installations should be provided by the correct maintenance of all ...
Andrianov Alexey +4 more
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Bone Metastasis: Molecular Mechanisms, Clinical Management, and Therapeutic Targets
This figure emphasizes current understanding of the regulatory networks, approach of diagnose, available preclinical models and clinical management of bone metastasis. to guide future therapeutic development. A deep understanding of these aspects enables the prevention of bone metastasis and the implementation of effective therapeutic strategies ...
Jingyuan Wen +5 more
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