Blood Vessel Detection using Modified Multiscale MF-FDOG Filters for Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
Blindness in diabetic patients caused by retinopathy (characterized by an increase in the diameter and new branches of the blood vessels inside the retina) is a grave concern. Many efforts have been made for the early detection of the disease using various image processing techniques on retinal images.
arxiv
Tissue eosinophilia and eosinophil degranulation in Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis. [PDF]
The etiology of Riedel's invasive fibrous thyroiditis (IFT) has remained obscure. This rare disorder has been confused in the past with the more common fibrous variant of Hashimoto's disease.
Bahn, R. S.+4 more
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Radioiodine therapy versus antithyroid medications for Graves' disease.
BACKGROUND Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. Both antithyroid medications and radioiodine are commonly used treatments but their frequency of use varies between regions and countries.
Chao Ma+4 more
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Current Diagnosis and Management of Graves’ Disease [PDF]
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder which affect thyroid gland. Graves’ disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis. Understanding of disease pathophysiology, diagnostic and treatment strategies, and prevention of disease
Pramono, Laurentius Aswin, Subekti, Imam
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Enhanced expression of complement regulatory proteins on thyroid epithelial cells of Graves' disease. [PDF]
Cytotoxic anti-thyroid microsomal autoantibodies are highly prevalent in sera of patients with Graves' disease, but in Graves' disease thyroid tissues rarely show destructive changes. We postulated that this might be due to membrane-associated complement
Amano, Tetsuki+4 more
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The 'Foce' monumental cemetery in Sanremo: mirror of the city as outstanding tourist destination during the Belle Epoque (1880-1915) [PDF]
The monumental cemetery of Sanremo, was founded in 1838 and now counts about 2000 graves, one third of which belongs to foreigners, evidences of the city as outstanding tourist destination.
Salvini, Silvia
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A Comparison Map for Symmetric Homology and Gamma Homology [PDF]
We construct a comparison map between the gamma homology theory of Robinson and Whitehouse and the symmetric homology theory of Fiedorowicz and Ault in the case of an augmented, commutative algebra over a unital commutative ground ring.
arxiv
Thymic hyperplasia in a patient with Grave's disease [PDF]
Hyperplastic changes of the thymus may be found in patients with Graves' disease. However, this rarely presents as an anterior mediastinal mass, particularly among adults.
Golli, Mondher M+5 more
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Prevalence of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma is Significantly Higher in Graves Disease with Synchronous Thyroid Nodules [PDF]
Objective: The association between autoimmunity-related tissue injury and thyroid cancer development remains an area of interest. Evidence suggests that patients with Graves disease (GD) may have an elevated risk for differentiated thyroid cancer ...
Mehmet KEFELI+5 more
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Treatment of Ipilimumab Induced Graves' Disease in a Patient with Metastatic Melanoma
Objective. Thyroid disease has been reported among the endocrinopathies that can occur after treatment with ipilimumab. Graves' disease, however, has been rarely reported with this medication.
Umal Azmat+4 more
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