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Disorders of sex development: developmental challenges and mothers' experiences of support [PDF]

, 2014
An increasing body of research has sought to determine the impact of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) on the family of the affected child. Little is currently understood about the support needs of the family and how well these needs are met.
Chivers, C.
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF GENDER DYSPHORIA IN TERMS OF REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
An increasing number of adolescents and adults present to clinics for medical assistance with gender dysphoria. The first evaluation of the patients presenting with this clinical picture with unclear etiology includes a short clinical examination to ...
Özlem Dural
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
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A long-term follow-up of Sex Chromosomal Mosaicism Disorders of Sex Development

Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2019
Background: Chromosomal mosaicism is characterized by the presence of two or more distinct cell lines in an individual. Mosaicism in sex chromosome is a major component of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) results in a large clinical spectrum of ...
Nurin Aisyiyah Listyasari, Iit Fitrianingrum, Sultana MH Faradz   +2 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Service users’ experiences of obtaining and giving information about disorders of sex development

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To quantify participants' experiences of obtaining and giving information about disorders of sex development (DSD). DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey study that asked people about their current and past experiences relating to DSD disclosure ...
Conway, G.S., Crouch, S., L-M Liao, Crouch, N.S., Creighton, S.M., Conway, G., SM Creighton, NS Crouch, GS Conway, Liao, L.-M., Creighton, S., Green, H., H Green, Liao, L.   +13 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

UK guidance on the initial evaluation of an infant or an adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development [PDF]

, 2011
It is paramount that any child or adolescent with a suspected disorder of sex development (DSD) is assessed by an experienced clinician with adequate knowledge about the range of conditions associated with DSD.
Wallace, A. Michael, Miles, HL, Louise Izatt, Michael Wallace, A, A. Michael Wallace, Sue Elford, Sanders, C, Simmonds, M, Edwards, Zoe, Gerry Conway, Elford, S, Watt, Andrew, Les Perry, John C. Achermann, Sanders, C., O'Toole, S, Balen, Adam, Balen, A.H., Miles, H.L., Miles, Harriet L., Sanders, Caroline, Krone, Nils, Izatt, L, Willis, Debbie, Ieuan A. Hughes, Arl, W, Adam H. Balen, Arlt, W., Wiebke Arlt, Willis, D, Debbie Willis, Ahmed, S.F., S. Faisal Ahmed, Edwards, ZL, Edwards, Z.L., Hughes, Ieuan A., Perry, Les, Margaret Simmonds, O'Toole, S., Ahmed, SF, Faisal Ahmed, S, Achermann, John C, Elford, Sue, Conway, Gerry, Wallace, AM, Edwards, Zoe L., Miles, Harriet, Willis, D., Wallace, A.M., Watt, A., Nils Krone, Hughes, I.A., Simmonds, M., Achermann, JC, Izatt, Louise, O'Toole, Stuart, Hughes, IA, Krone, N, Perry, L., Simmonds, Margaret, Balen, AH, Hughes, Ieuan A, Elford, S., Conway, G., Ahmed, S. Faisal, Zoe L. Edwards, Stuart O’Toole, Krone, N., Perry, L, Arlt, Wiebke, Caroline Sanders, Andrew Watt, Achermann, John C., Balen, Adam H., O’Toole, Stuart, Achermann, J.C., Harriet L. Miles, Conway, G, Izatt, L., Watt, A   +79 more
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Participation of adults with disorders/differences of sex development (DSD) in the clinical study dsd-LIFE: design, methodology, recruitment, data quality and study population

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2017
Background dsd-LIFE is a comprehensive cross-sectional clinical outcome study of individuals with disorders/differences of sex development (DSD).
Robert Röhle, Katharina Gehrmann, Maria Szarras-Czapnik, Hedi Claahsen-van der Grinten, Catherine Pienkowski, Claire Bouvattier, Peggy Cohen-Kettenis, Anna Nordenström, Ute Thyen, Birgit Köhler, on behalf of the dsd-LIFE group   +10 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source