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Abstract Background G protein‐coupled receptors are a large and functionally diverse family of membrane receptors involved in a number of biological processes. Like other proteins, G protein‐coupled receptors need to be properly folded in order to traffic to the plasma membrane and interact with agonist.
Alfredo Ulloa‐Aguirre+5 more
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Status epilepticus secondary to milk-alkali syndrome induced by hypercalcemia (oral antacids) [PDF]
Milk-alkali syndrome is mainly caused by the ingestion of large amounts of calcium and absorbable alkali. This syndrome can lead to metastatic calcification, renal failure and metabolic alkalosis secondary to hypercalcemia.
Al Samara, Mershed+2 more
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Summary Systemic light chain (AL) amyloidosis is an incurable disorder caused by extra‐cellular deposition of light‐chain aggregates in critical organs. An immunomodulatory agent‐based quadruplet including anti‐CD38 therapy has not been investigated as a first‐line treatment in AL amyloidosis.
Jahanzaib Khwaja+13 more
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Acute pancreatitis after liver transplantation: incidence and contributing factors [PDF]
In order to assess the incidence and possible predisposing and contributing factors in the development of acute pancreatitis after liver transplantation, we reviewed the medical records of all 1832 adult patients who underwent 2161 orthotopic liver ...
Fung, JJ+7 more
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Hypercalcemia is a presentation commonly encountered in the clinical setting. Due to its vast differential diagnosis, a systematic approach is necessary when approaching patients with hypercalcemia. This article presents a simple, yet thorough approach to help clinicians determine the etiology of their patients' hypercalcemia.
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Adult T‐cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a rare, aggressive cancer linked to HTLV‐1, with poor outcomes. We analysed 79 ATLL patients (1993–2023) at our institution. The median age at diagnosis was 47 years, with 72% of patients of Caribbean origin. Median progression‐free and overall survival were 10.2 and 16.2 months respectively. CNS involvement at
Tomohiro Aoki+11 more
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A rare case of appendicular skeleton localization in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia successfully treated with salvage radiation therapy [PDF]
Bone involvements in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) are considered rare events, and the English-language medical literature describes them only in sporadic case reports. Consequently, robust indications for a rational clinical management are lacking.
Al Sayyad, Said+12 more
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Screening for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance is contraindicated
Incidence of multiple myeloma is about 1.8/100 000. About 3%–5% of adults >50 years of age are diagnosed with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). The prevalence is higher if diagnosis is based on an abnormal ratio of serum free light chains.
Gurmukh Singh
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Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena+4 more
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Safety and efficacy of calcipotriene plus betamethasone dipropionate topical suspension in the treatment of extensive scalp psoriasis in adolescents ages 12 to 17 years. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of the fixed combination calcipotriene 0.005% plus betamethasone dipropionate 0.064% topical suspension in adolescents with extensive scalp psoriasis.
Eichenfield, Lawrence F+3 more
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