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Targeted microbubbles: a novel application for the treatment of kidney stones [PDF]
Kidney stone disease is endemic. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy was the first major technological breakthrough where focused shockwaves were used to fragment stones in the kidney or ureter. The shockwaves induced the formation of cavitation bubbles,
Bailey, Michael+8 more
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Giant Adrenal Neuroblastoma in Adults: Surgical Management and Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma (NB) is a rare solid tumor of the sympathetic nervous system, primarily occurring in children and rarely in adults. Its extracranial origin stems from the medullary region of the adrenal gland or sympathetic ganglia. We report an 18‐year‐old female who presented with a 6‐month history of abdominal swelling and tenderness. Imaging
Charles John Nhungo+8 more
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Objective: To determine the level of scientific information of dental surgeons who carry out their professional activities in Brazil about antiresorptive drugs and indicated pharmacological procedures aiming at the prevention of osteonecrosis of the jaws
Flávia Godinho Costa Wanderley Rocha+1 more
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Mandibular involvement in SAPHO syndrome: a retrospective study
Background Mandible osteomyelitis can occur in synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome, a rare chronic inflammatory disease; however, few studies have explored its characteristics and management.
Mu Wang+7 more
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Pharmacokinetics of Pamidronate in Patients With Bone Metastases [PDF]
Background: Pamidronate is a secondgeneration bisphosphonate used in the treatment of tumor-induced hypercalcemia and in the management of bone metastases from breast cancer, myeloma, or prostate cancer.
Bauer, J.+6 more
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Pain of the chronic nature remains the foremost concern in tertiary spine clinics, yet its elusive nature and quantification challenges persist. Clinically, low back pain (LBP) exhibits a multifaceted character, encompassing conventional assessments of severity and disability, alongside nuanced attributes like pain characterization, duration, and ...
Stone Sima, Ashish Diwan
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Relationship between body composition and bone mineral content in young and elderly women. [PDF]
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between bone mineral content (BMC), lean tissue mass (LTM) and fat mass (FM) in a large sample of young and elderly women. RESEARCH DESIGN: Cross-sectional.
BATTISTINI, Nino Carlo+6 more
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The aim of this study is to describe for the first time clinical signs, treatment and long‐term outcomes of horses diagnosed with thoracic spondylosis. Of the 13 horses that met the inclusion criteria, four were able to continue their athletic careers with good results, after treatment and rehabilitation. ABSTRACT Background Back pain is a debilitating
Claudia de Secondi+6 more
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Abstract Aims Wild‐type transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTRwt CA) is a common, underdiagnosed cause of heart failure (HF) in the elderly. Concurrent extracardiac amyloid infiltration might be responsible for a specific frailty phenotype. This study aims to compare the prevalence and characteristics of frailty parameters in HF patients, with or ...
Amaury Broussier+12 more
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Amiloidosi da transtiretina (ATTR): l’altra faccia della medaglia
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is becoming an emerging clinical entity, and is currently the most common form of systemic amyloidosis. ATTR consists of two distinct diseases depending on whether the amyloid fibrils derive from the intact molecule of ...
Federico Perfetto+7 more
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