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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Updated management of malignant biliary tract tumors: an illustrative review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The management of malignant biliary tumors (MBTs) is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach. Guidelines and methods of staging for biliary tumors have recently been released by main international societies, altering the clinical and radiologic
Cannavale, Alessandro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Incorporating Clinical Examination Skills Into a Preclinical Anatomy Course: A Method for Facilitating Engagement and Interest

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anatomy instruction is enhanced when students are engaged and interested in course material, and the relevance of the subject matter to their academic success and professional careers is emphasized. We developed a learning activity for a pre‐clinical anatomy course using the clinical skills of inspection and palpation of a cadaver donor to ...
Aysha Alani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biliary Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Clinical Profiles, Management, and Analysis of Prognostic Factors

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Biliary neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) represent <1% of all NENs. The aim of this retrospective study is to present the clinical characteristics, management and prognosis profiles of 28 biliary NEN patients from a large tertiary center, and identify ...
Zhibo Zheng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
INTRODUCTION: This is the first case report of Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm. CASE PRESENTATION: A 54-year-old man presented with painful obstructive jaundice and weight loss.
Brian R. Davidson   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Copper in cancer: friend or foe? Metabolism, dysregulation, and therapeutic opportunities

open access: yesCancer Communications, EarlyView.
Abstract Copper, one of the essential nutrients for the human body, acts as an electron relay in multiple pathways due to its redox properties. Both deficiencies and excesses of copper lead to cellular fragility. Therefore, it can manifest pro‐ and anti‐cancer properties in tumors. Therefore, it is crucial to clarify the copper activity within the cell.
Dan Shan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of High total protein in gallbladder bile in the formation of cholesterol gallstones. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
While it is generally accepted that cholesterol supersaturation of bile is of key importance in the rapid formation of cholesterol crystals, the role of total biliary protein and pH in the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones is less well understood ...
Abell   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Sarcopenia ‘made simple’ and outcomes from emergency laparotomy

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 92, Issue 12, Page 3198-3203, December 2022., 2022
CT‐assessed ratio of L3 vertebral body cross‐sectional area to total psoas muscle cross‐sectional area (L3:PM) is a simple yet significant predictor of 30‐, 90‐ and 365‐day mortality in emergency laparotomy patients. This study is the first to describe the association in an Australian population.
Yan Joyce Ming   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gallbladder Function and Hepatic Structural Changes in Children with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

open access: yesGastroenterologìa, 2016
During the last decade, pediatric nonalcoholic liver disease has reached epidemic proportions, becoming one of the most frequent chronic liver diseases in the global child population.
N.Yu. Zavgorodnya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biology and Management of Male‐Bodied Athletes in Elite Female Sports

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of the relationships of transgender and XY DSDF as male‐bodied athletes along the binary dimensions of biological sex. ABSTRACT The physical advantages in elite power sports that allow men to surpass women are derived from the experience of male puberty.
David J. Handelsman, Stéphane Bermon
wiley   +1 more source

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