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Pachydermoperiostosis-Like Disease In Captive Red Ruffled Lemurs (Varecia Variegatus Rubra) [PDF]
Pachydermatoperiostosis, a rare form of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, is of unknown etiology and previously thought limited to humans. The only periosteal reaction previously reported in prosimians is related to renal disease.
Bruce Rothschild +2 more
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ABSTRACT Skin changes such as xerosis and pruritus are common complications among diabetes patients and may lead to serious adverse events such as diabetic foot syndrome and amputations. Evidence suggests that daily application of optimal skincare, including gentle cleansers and moisturizers, may help improve skin barrier function, preventing ...
Robert S. Kirsner +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective The effects of metabolic and bariatric surgery on bone health still require further investigation. Osteometabolism biomarkers, bone microarchitecture (BM), and mineral density (BMD) of patients who have undergone Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) within 2–5 years from surgery were compared to non‐surgical age‐, sex‐, and BMI‐matched ...
Camila Medeiros de Almeida +8 more
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Calcific uraemic arteriolopathy - A mini-review [PDF]
Calcific Uraemic Arteriolopathy (CUA) or calciphylaxis, is a thrombotic disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue which typically presents with painful purpuric nodules that may progress to necrotic ulcers, and is a severe, life-threatening condition. CUA
Agapii, Rodica +7 more
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Abstract Objective In an aging population, patients undergoing thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy are at an increased risk of adverse outcomes; thus, measuring patient frailty is a key metric to assess risk. This study innovatively compares the utility of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) with the 5‐factor Modified Frailty Index (mFI‐5) in predicting ...
Akshay Warrier +7 more
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ABSTRACT Wound care in calciphylaxis remains poorly defined without evidence‐based consensus on timing and technique of surgical intervention. We demonstrate that surgical debridement and subsequent wound closure are safe and effective in calciphylaxis and describe a systematic multidisciplinary approach to intervention.
Scott J. Moses +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To explore the association between serum fibrinogen (FIB) and clinicopathological features and renal prognosis in type 2 diabetic nephropathy (T2DN), and develop a web‐based dynamic model to predict renal progression. Methods This paper retrospectively enrolled 173 biopsy‐proven T2DN patients and stratified them by the optimal FIB ...
Lin Ning +5 more
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Large atypical parathyroid tumor - a diagnostic conundrum
Atypical parathyroid tumor (APT) is a rare neoplasm of the parathyroid gland, which shows atypical cytological or architectural features and lacks definite diagnosis criteria for malignancy.
Saikat Mitra +3 more
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ObjectiveTo identify the risk factors of postoperative severe hyperkalemia after total parathyroidectomy (TPTX) without auto-transplantation in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT).MethodsData on 406 consecutive patients who underwent TPTX ...
Chenchen He +5 more
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