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Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and related vision loss
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision-loss globally. Of an estimated 285 million people with diabetes mellitus worldwide, approximately one third have signs of DR and of these, a further one third of DR is vision-threatening DR ...
Ryan Lee, T. Wong, C. Sabanayagam
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Diabetic retinal disease is envisioned to become the plague of the coming decades with a steep increase of worldwide diabetes incidence followed by a substantial rise in retinal disease.
U. Schmidt-Erfurth+9 more
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Brain transforms natural killer cells that exacerbate brain edema after intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) provokes brain edema and causes high mortality and disability. This study has identified brain-bound natural killer cells as a key contributor to brain edema and neurological deterioration after ICH.
Zhiguo Li+8 more
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Deep Learning to Quantify Pulmonary Edema in Chest Radiographs [PDF]
Purpose: To develop a machine learning model to classify the severity grades of pulmonary edema on chest radiographs. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective study, 369,071 chest radiographs and associated radiology reports from 64,581 (mean age, 51.71; 54.51% women) patients from the MIMIC-CXR chest radiograph dataset were included.
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Sildenafil Citrate: Novel Therapy in the Management of Ovarian Torsion
Ovarian torsion is defined as partial or complete rotation of ovarian vascular pedicle, leading to the obstruction of venous outflow and arterial inflow. It is an emergency condition with an incidence of 2%–15% in patients with adnexal masses.
Kedar N Ganla+3 more
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Brain edema : a valid endpoint for measuring hepatic encephalopathy? [PDF]
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication of liver failure/disease which frequently develops during the progression of end-stage liver disease.
Bémeur, Chantal+5 more
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Insuficiencia respiratoria en postoperatorio de colecistectomía: Edema pulmonar postobstructivo.
El edema pulmonar postobstructivo aparece tras un aumento importante de presión negativa intratorácica y transpulmonar, que suele ser secundario a esfuerzos inspiratorios contra una obstrucción de la vía aérea superior. Por ello el laringoespasmo durante
Silvia Ramirez+3 more
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Several barriers separate the central nervous system (CNS) from the rest of the body. These barriers are essential for regulating the movement of fluid, ions, molecules, and immune cells into and out of the brain parenchyma.
Colleen N. Bodnar+8 more
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Aquaporin-4 and brain edema. [PDF]
Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is a water-channel protein expressed strongly in the brain, predominantly in astrocyte foot processes at the borders between the brain parenchyma and major fluid compartments, including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood.
A Lehmenkuhler+38 more
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Cystathionine beta synthase deficiency and brain edema associated with methionine excess under betaine supplementation: Four new cases and a review of the evidence. [PDF]
CBS deficient individuals undergoing betaine supplementation without sufficient dietary methionine restriction can develop severe hypermethioninemia and brain edema. Brain edema has also been observed in individuals with severe hypermethioninemia without
Barea, Jaime J+10 more
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