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Further characterization of NFIB‐associated phenotypes: Report of two new individuals
Abstract Nuclear Factor I B (NFIB) haploinsufficiency has recently been identified as a cause of intellectual disability (ID) and macrocephaly. Here we report on two new individuals carrying a microdeletion in the chromosomal region 9p23‐p22.3 containing NFIB.
Gemma Marinella+8 more
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Background Ethiopia aims to eliminate lymphatic filariasis by 2020, through a dual approach of mass drug administration to interrupt transmission and morbidity control which includes making hydrocele surgery available in all endemic areas.
A. Beyene+12 more
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Abstract GTF2IRD1, a gene on chromosome 7 which encodes a transcription factor, is of significant clinical interest due to its heterozygous loss as part of the classical deletion associated with Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS). However, biallelic variants in GTF2IRD1 alone as part of an autosomal recessive disease have not been previously reported. Here,
Christopher Thomas Cummings+1 more
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A mechanism for chronic filarial hydrocele with implications for its surgical repair. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chronic hydrocele is the most common manifestation of bancroftian filariasis, an endemic disease in 80 countries. In a prospective study, we evaluated the occurrence of intrascrotal lymphangiectasia, gross appearance/consistency of the testis,
Joaquim Norões, Gerusa Dreyer
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BackgroundHydrocele is a chronic condition in males in which there is an excessive collection of straw-colored fluid, which leads to enlargement of the scrotum.
Choden Lama Yonzon+5 more
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Multifactorial Etiology of Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This rare case from Pakistan highlights the multifactorial etiology of Sertoli Cell Only Syndrome, emphasizing the importance of early identification and management of contributing factors such as trauma, varicocele, and surgical interventions to improve fertility outcomes.
Gohar A+5 more
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Hydrocele in Pediatric Population.
Hydrocele is a collection of fluid within the tunica vaginalis. Based upon the etiology and the pathophysiology, it is divided into, the primary and secondary.
I. Patoulias+5 more
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Unlocking Trust in Community Health Systems: Lessons From the Lymphatic Filariasis Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Pilot Project in Luangwa District, Zambia [PDF]
Background Surgery for hydrocele is commonly promoted as part of morbidity management and disability prevention (MMDP) services for lymphatic filariasis (LF).
Joseph M. Zulu+8 more
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Background and Aims: Hypotension is one of the most common side effects of spinal anaesthesia and preoperative volume status is one of the predictive variables for developing spinal-induced hypotension (SIH).
Basavaraja Ayyanagouda+5 more
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Bilateral Hydrocele of the Canal of Nuck: A Rare Presentation in an Adult Female
Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck is one of the rarest clinical entities in the female population. It occurs due to the failure of obliteration of the processus vaginalis, which is the extension of the parietal peritoneum.
S. Baral+3 more
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