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Recreational exposure during algal bloom in carrasco beach, uruguay: A liver failure case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In January 2015, a 20-month-old child and her family took part in recreational activities at Carrasco and Malvín beaches (Montevideo, Uruguay). An intense harmful algae bloom (HAB) was developing along the coast at that time.
Andrinolo, Dario   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Efficacy of ruxolitinib on hepatomegaly in patients with myelofibrosis

open access: yesLeukemia, 2015
The Janus kinase 1/2 inhibitor ruxolitinib has been shown in a pivotal placebo-controlled phase III study (Controlled Myelofibrosis Study with Oral JAK Inhibitor Treatment I (COMFORT-I)) to significantly reduce splenomegaly and symptoms in patients with ...
S. Verstovsek   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heterozygous Beta‐Thalassaemia in Pregnancy: Two Rare Causes of Severe Fetal Anemia Requiring Intrauterine Blood Transfusions

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim In this article, we present two cases of severe fetal hemolytic anemia based on a beta‐thalassaemia trait inherited from a single parent. Results These cases, presented at 20 and 28 weeks' gestation, necessitated intra‐uterine blood transfusions.
Eva van der Meij   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lysosomal unesterified cholesterol content correlates with liver cell death in murine Niemann-Pick type C disease

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 2007
Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease is a multisystem disorder resulting from mutations in the NPC1 gene that encodes a protein involved in intracellular cholesterol trafficking. Significant liver dysfunction is frequently seen in patients with this disease.
Eduardo P. Beltroy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foci of Schistosomiasis mekongi, Northern Cambodia: II. Distribution of infection and morbidity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In the province of Kracheh, in Northern Cambodia, a baseline epidemiological survey on Schistosoma mekongi was conducted along the Mekong River between December 1994 and April 1995. The results of household surveys of highly affected villages of the East
Biays, S   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A “happy ending” of mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy associated with hepatosplenomegaly and pulmonary lesions

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Major diagnosis for mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy is lymphoma and tuberculosis. Spontaneous remarkable evolution should discuss viral infection on the condition that no corticosteroids have been taken before as they could magically improve an
Fares Ben Salem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macrophage Activation Syndrome as Onset of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal condition. It is a rare complication of several autoimmune disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA).
Didona, Dario   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

A Rare Side Effect of Entecavir: Hepatomegaly and Steatosis

open access: yesViral Hepatitis Journal, 2017
Hepatomegaly and steatosis are rare but potentially fatal side-effects of nucleoside analogues. Here, we present the case of development of hepatomegaly and steatosis in a 53-year-old male who had been treated with entecavir for five years. There were no
Tayibe BAL   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and clinicohematological profile of lymphomas in Southern Punjab Pakistan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2020
Background: Lymphomas are ranked as the sixth most common malignancy worldwide. Endorsing a significant impact on the health sector among the developing countries like Pakistan.
Umera Saleem   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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