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Diagnostic value of Sestamibi Scan in the preoperative localization of parathyroid lesions in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Preoperative localization modalities for patients with primary hyperparathyroidism today play an important role in clinical decision making, surgical procedure, and the prognosis of patients.
Babak Mahmoudian, Mitra Tootoonchian, Amir Bahrami, Zhila Khamnian   +3 more
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T2-weighted and T1-weighted Dynamic Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide (Ferucarbotran) Enhanced MRI of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Hyperplastic Nodules

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Iron oxide contrast medium (ferucarbotran) shortens both T1 and T2 relaxation time. We used the T2- and the T1-weighted dynamic ferucarbotran-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to predict the histologic grade of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and ...
Ran-Chou Chen, Jiunn-Ming Lii, Chen-Te Chou, Ting-An Chang, Wei-Tsung Chen, Chao-Shiang Li, Hsing-Yang Tu   +6 more
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Cathepsin S Deficiency Mitigated Chronic Stress–Related Neointimal Hyperplasia in Mice

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Exposure to chronic psychosocial stress is a risk factor for atherosclerosis‐based cardiovascular disease. We previously demonstrated the increased expressions of cathepsin S (CatS) in atherosclerotic lesions.
Hailong Wang, Xiangkun Meng, Limei Piao, Aiko Inoue, Wenhu Xu, Chenglin Yu, Kae Nakamura, Lina Hu, Takeshi Sasaki, Hongxian Wu, Kazumasa Unno, Hiroyuki Umegaki, Toyoaki Murohara, Guo‐Ping Shi, Masafumi Kuzuya, Xian Wu Cheng   +15 more
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Living with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: insights on quality of life

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionUnderstanding the quality of life (QoL) and factors associated with improved outcomes in individuals with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) can meaningfully inform clinical care.MethodsAdults and caregivers of children with ...
Athanasia Bouliari, Louise Fleming, Ivora Hinton, Dina Matos, Jamilia McCoy, Lesley Holroyd, Karen Lin-Su   +6 more
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Airway Remodeling and Airway Smooth Muscle in Asthma

Allergology International, 2006
Airway remodeling in asthma has been recognized as structural changes of airways such as smooth muscle hypertrophy (an increase in size of airway smooth muscle cells) and hyperplasia (an increase in the number of airway smooth muscle cells), thickening ...
Mitsuru Munakata
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Asymptomatic endometrial thickening in postmenopausal women: predictor of malignant pathology?

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
It is not standardised what is the endometrial thickness that discriminates between normal and potentially malignant. The objective of this study was to determine the endometrial thickness cut-off point from which the risk of endometrial cancer (EC ...
Alba María Cruz García, Elena Pérez Morales, Ludmila Ocón Padrón, Cristina Pérez Matos, Alejandra Santana Suárez, Yonit Emergui Zrihen, María Ángeles Nieto Naya, Victoria Sánchez Sánchez, Alicia Martín Martínez   +8 more
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Peribiliary Gland Hyperplasia That Required Differentiation from Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer: A Case Report

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: The peribiliary gland is an accessory bile duct gland. Hyperplasia of these tissues may lead to elevation of the mucosa in the bile ducts and bile duct stenosis.
Kazuhiro Takami, Kuniharu Yamamoto, Hiroto Sakurai, Yoshihiro Sato, Noriko Kondo, Toru Nakano, Shingo Tsujinaka, Akinobu Koiwai, Morihisa Hirota, Keigo Murakami, Kazuhiro Murakami, Chikashi Shibata, Yu Katayose   +12 more
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Muscle growth in Antarctic and Subantarctic notothenioid fishes

Scientia Marina, 2005
The suborder Notothenioidei comprises 122 species divided into 8 families, with members of 6 of the families living outside Antarctic waters. The Antarctic species underwent an extensive radiation from a small demersal ancestor to occupy different ...
Daniel Alfredo Fernández, Jorge Calvo, Ian Alistair Johnston   +2 more
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Hyperplasia of the mandibular body: An anomaly in a developmental anomaly

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2013
Hyperplasias of the mandible are usually seen in relation to the condyle or affecting one half of the mandible, such cases being described as hemimandibular hyperplasia or elongation.
Vaiyapuri Ravi, Saravanan Srinivasan, Mathew Jacob, Priya Kesavan, Rajathi Palani, Sekar Balakrishnan   +5 more
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Expressão das citoceratinas em dermatoses infecto- parasitárias associadas à hiperplasia epidérmica Expression of the cytokeratins in infectious and parasitic skin diseases associated with epidermal hyperplasia

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2004
FUNDAMENTOS: As citoceratinas(C) são as proteínas estruturais mais importantes das células epiteliais e exibem a maior heterogeneidade dentre todas as proteínas dos filamentos intermediários.
Maria Christina Marques Nogueira-Castañon, Tullia Cuzzi Maya, René Garrido Neves   +2 more
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