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Mechanism of microthrombosis in HUS [PDF]

Kidney International, 2009
The mechanism of formation of the microthrombi in hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is not known. Plasma from five adult and six pediatric cases of HUS showed aggregation and release of adenosine triphosphate from normal platelets. When the plasma was absorbed with staphylococcal protein A and again exposed to normal platelets there was no aggregation or
Gail A, Rock, William F, Clark
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Ictal semiology in precuneus seizures: A systematic review

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the ictal semiology in seizures originating in the precuneus and to help guide seizure interpretation within the framework of presurgical evaluation. Methods This systematic review followed a Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta‐Analyses (PRISMA) and a Quality Assessment tool for Diagnostic Accuracy ...
Erika Ignatius, Liisa Metsähonkala, Henna Jonsson, Leena Lauronen, Päivi Nevalainen, Jukka Vanhanen, Juha Wilenius, Georg Zimmermann, Maria Peltola   +8 more
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Malignant Transformation of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in Southern Finland

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) often precedes oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The aim was to elucidate the risk and time of malignant transformation (MT) of OED. Methods Patients diagnosed with OED between 2001 and 2011 in Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland were included.
Katariina Leino, Hanna K. Laine, Ville Kinnula, Jaana Rautava   +3 more
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Use of complement C5-inhibitor eculizumab in patients with infection-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome – a case-series report

BMC Pediatrics
Background Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), characterized by the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury (AKI), remains a leading cause of pediatric AKI.
Petra Varga, Erika Biró, Andrea Berkes, Erzsébet Lakatos, Edit Szikszay, Zoltán Prohászka, Tamás Szabó   +6 more
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Perinatal outcomes in normotensive versus hypertensive HELLP syndrome

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between women with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome with and without associated hypertension. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study at a tertiary university‐affiliated medical center including all singleton HELLP cases >24 weeks gestation (January ...
Matan Anteby, Keren‐Or Wertheimer, Omri Dominsky, Liran Hiersch, Yariv Yogev   +4 more
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Assesment, treatment and prevention of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013
Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a heterogeneous group of hemolytic disorders. Different terminologies have been described in HUS, which are as follows: (1) D+ HUS: Presentation with a preceding diarrhea; (2) typical HUS: D+ HUS with a single and self ...
Azar Nickavar, Kambiz Sotoudeh
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A music index of periodicals for the last six months of 1948. [PDF]

, 1956
Thesis (M.M.)--Boston ...
DiGiore, J. Anthony, Marino, Peter J.
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Identification of the long polar fimbriae gene variants in the locus of enterocyte effacement-negative Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from humans and cattle in Argentina [PDF]

, 2010
The long polar fimbriae (Lpf) is one of few adhesive factors of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and it is associated with colonization of the intestine. Studies have demonstrated the presence of lpf genes in several pathogenic E.
Galli, Lucía, Rivas, Marta, Torres, Alfredo G.   +2 more
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HUS and TTP in Children [PDF]

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2013
This review describes the epidemiology, pathophysiology, presentation, clinical causes, treatment, and long-term prognosis of pediatric patients who present with thrombotic microangiopathy. The focus is on hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, the most common phenotypes of thrombotic microangiopathy.
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Hypervision Proton Surgery: The Future Direction of Proton Therapy

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Proton beams provide unique physical advantages characterized by a low entrance dose, negligible exit dose, and a sharp Bragg peak, which enable superior sparing of normal tissues and support safe dose escalation for improved tumor control. However, conventional photon‐based fractionation remains widely used in proton therapy, where prolonged ...
Li Li, Shuanghu Yuan
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