Comparison of the prevalence and histology between primary benign bladder tumors and recurrent benign lesions after transurethral resection of malignant bladder tumors [PDF]
Background Benign bladder tumors are rare disease entities, and insufficient studies have assessed their epidemiological characteristics. The authors investigated the prevalence of benign bladder tumors by retrospectively investigating pathology reports ...
Jae Jin Baek +6 more
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Selective adjuvant radiation therapy for distant lymph node metastasis in patients with stage 4B epithelial ovarian cancer: a case series [PDF]
Although the efficacy of surgery followed by taxane- and platinum-based systemic chemotherapy has been clearly demonstrated in the standard first-line treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer, the role of radiation therapy for distant lymph node metastasis
Eun Taeg Kim +4 more
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Experimentally induced fat embolism syndrome: shift from obstruction to toxic effects [PDF]
Background Two hypothetical mechanisms have been proposed for fat embolism syndrome: mechanical obstruction and biochemical reactions. However, it has not been proven whether these mechanisms are correlated.
Hong Il Kim +4 more
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Systematic Review of COVID-19 Treatment and Management
COVID-19 is an emerging infectious disease, first reported in Wuhan, China. The deadly disease currently known as SARS-CoV-2 can affect everyone regardless of race, gender or age.
Chijioke Gospel Tonycheta
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Immediate Changes of Glucose Metabolism After Gastretomy for Early Gastric Cancer in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
Objectives It is well known that type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is dramatically improved after bariatric surgery, although the mechanisms have not been clearly identified.
Ki Hyun Kim +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of children with 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) admitted in a single institution [PDF]
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics of children diagnosed with the novel influenza A (H1N1) in the winter of 2009 at a single medical institution.MethodsOut of 545 confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) in children, using ...
Sang In Park +5 more
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Disseminated infection and acute bacterial pericarditis: a case report [PDF]
We experienced a case of disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection with bacterial pericarditis that progressed to septic shock and multiorgan failure despite pericardiocentesis and surgical removal of the original abscess with intensive antibiotic ...
Su Hyun Bae +7 more
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The first case of cholecytitis caused by Aggregatibacter kilianii in Korea
Background The bacterial genus Aggregatibacter was categorized in 2006 to accommodate the former Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Haemophilus aphrophilus, and H. segnis species.
Dahae Yang +5 more
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Post-percutaneous core needle biopsy sputum cytology: diagnostic value and factors for positive prediction in diagnosing malignancy [PDF]
Background This study evaluated the diagnostic yield and positive predictive factors of post-percutaneous core needle biopsy (PCNB) sputum cytology in diagnosing malignancy.
Sang Kyu Lee +4 more
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Severe dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome in a child [PDF]
Dapsone (4,4'-diaminodiphenylsulfone, DDS), a potent anti-inflammatory agent, is widely used in the treatment of leprosy and several chronic inflammatory skin diseases.
So Yoon Choi +4 more
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