Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm with a horseshoe kidney : an uncommon but potentially troublesome coexistence [PDF]
We report a case of an elderly patient with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) associated with a horseshoe kidney (HSK) treated by an emergency open repair and discuss the anatomical features and surgical challenges attendant to this rare ...
Micallef Eynaud, Stephen +2 more
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Transgluteal CT-Guided Percutaneous Renal Access for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in a Pelvic Horseshoe Kidney [PDF]
CT-guided percutaneous renal access has been described as a safe and effective access technique in patients with complex anatomy, including ectopic kidney, retrorenal colon, spinal dysraphism, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly. In comparison to conventional
Borofsky, Michael S. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Mixed gonadal dysgenesis (MGD) is a rare form of differences in sex development (DSD) typically associated with 45,X/46,XY mosaicism. The phenotypic presentation of MGD varies from atypical genitalia to typical male or female appearances often associated with Turner stigmata.
Dinesh Giri +6 more
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Use of drug therapy in the management of symptomatic ureteric stones in hospitalized adults (SUSPEND), a multicentre, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of a calcium-channel blocker (nifedipine) and an α-blocker (tamsulosin) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
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Anson, Ken +12 more
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ABSTRACT Monocytes are key components of the Mononuclear Phagocyte System, crucial in immune defense, inflammation, and tissue repair. Accurate identification and classification of monocyte lineage cells are essential for diagnosing both reactive and clonal hematologic disorders.
Gina Zini +10 more
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On the relative impact of subgrid-scale modelling and conjugate heat transfer in LES of hot jets in cross-flow over cold plates [PDF]
This work describes numerical simulations of a hot jet in cross-flow with applications to anti-ice systems of aircraft engine nacelles. Numerical results are compared with experimental measurements obtained at ONERA to evaluate the performances of LES in ...
Hallez, Yannick +2 more
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To understand the relationship between genotype and phenotype in sex chromosome aneuploidies, retrospective cytogenetic and clinical data was collected for Klinefelter Syndrome (n = 57) and Turner Syndrome (n = 92) cases from a single academic medical center from 2013 to 2022. The cohorts were divided into subcategories based on the genotype.
Stephanie A. Hart +3 more
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Segmental Renal Ischemia following Transplantation of Horseshoe Kidney as Separate Allografts
Introduction. Horseshoe kidney is a congenital anomaly that presents unique challenges for the transplant surgeon. The mere presence of horseshoe kidney should not preclude consideration for transplantation. Case Report.
J. T. Foster, P. E. Morrissey
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Breast Findings in Females With Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome
ABSTRACT Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth condition caused by epigenetic defects on chromosome 11p15. Children with BWS have a predisposition to embryonal tumors such as Wilms tumor and hepatoblastoma. However, few reports of breast tumors in females with BWS have been published and the risk of malignancy and need for screening ...
Liron D. Grossmann +5 more
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Primary Carcinoid Tumour of the Kidney: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Context. Primary renal carcinoid tumours are rare. Their pathogenesis is unknown and the clinical presentation is similar to other renal tumours thus posing diagnostic dilemmas for clinicians. Objectives.
Anthony Kodzo-Grey Venyo +1 more
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