Laboratory Confirmation of Buruli Ulcer Disease in Togo, 2007-2010 [PDF]
Background: Since the early 1990s more than 1,800 patients with lesions suspicious for Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) have been reported from Togo. However, less than five percent of these were laboratory confirmed.
Fleischmann, Erna +41 more
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Risk factors, healthcare-seeking and sexual behaviour among patients with genital ulcers in Zambia
Background Genital ulcers (GU) are associated with an increased risk of HIV transmission. Understanding risk factors for genital ulcers and sexual behaviour patterns after onset of symptoms and health seeking behaviour among GU-patients can provide ...
Makasa Mpundu +2 more
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Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice +8 more
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Genital ulcer disease: current challenges and perspectives
Aim. To analyze the role of etiological factors of genital ulcer disease based on data from professional literature and to develop proposals for improving diagnostic algorithms, as well as a syndromic approach to treatment and prevention, in particular ...
L. O. Kovtun
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Juvenile Gangrenous Vasculitis of the Scrotum or Scrotum Lipschütz Ulcers
ABSTRACT Lipschütz genital ulcers are traditionally described in adolescent females and often linked to acute viral infections. Their male counterpart remains poorly characterised. We report a 59‐year‐old man with sudden onset of unilateral necrotic ulcers on the scrotum and inguinal region following a brief febrile episode and mild pharyngitis ...
Francesco Bellinato +2 more
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Suppression of Helicobacter pylori reduces gastrin releasing peptide stimulated gastrin release in duodenal ulcer patients. [PDF]
Helicobacter pylori increases gastrin release in duodenal ulcer patients. This may be through disruption or changes in the mucus layer affecting the access of luminal stimulants to gastrin releasing cells.
Ghosh, P +6 more
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Plasma Cell Mucositis: A 20‐Year Retrospective Review at a Tertiary Center
ABSTRACT Background Plasma cell mucositis (PCM) is a rare, chronic inflammatory condition of mucosal surfaces that is likely underdiagnosed and underreported, with limited data on its clinical characteristics, extracavitary involvement, and treatment outcomes.
Miguel A. Aristizabal‐Torres +4 more
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Acute Genital Ulcer in a Young Girl
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Margarida Rato +3 more
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Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
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Women and genital cosmetic surgery [PDF]
This Issues Paper critically explores female genital cosmetic surgery in the Victorian context: to better understand what it is, who is undertaking it, and their reasons for doing so.
Jessica Malone
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