Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims The polymerization of deoxygenated hemoglobin S, resulting from a genetic mutation in sickle cell disease (SCD), leads to damage in multiple organs, including renal, cardiopulmonary, and cerebrovascular systems. The liver is also commonly affected, resulting in “sickle cell liver disease,” which may lead to progressive ...
Josué Louokdom Simo +6 more
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Associations between preoperative hypoalbuminemia and clinical outcomes following total hip or knee arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
EFORT Open RevYue C +6 more
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Research Progress on Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury After Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement Spacer Treatment for Periprosthetic Joint Infection. [PDF]
Orthop SurgDuring the two‐stage revision treatment of PJI patients, the use of ALCS may lead to the development of AKI, which could result in severe adverse outcomes. Despite the wide variation in the incidence of developing AKI reported in the literature, clinicians still need adequate attention, especially when confronting PJI patients who are elderly, obese ...
Cai L +6 more
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ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 6, June 2026.
Masaki Itagane, Mitsuyo Kinjo
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Endogenous erythropoietin (EPO) deficiency has been associated with anemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and renal injury. The purpose of this study was to characterize EPO levels and anemia in Vietnamese patients with T2DM and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Nguyen Ngoc Anh +3 more
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Current Progress in Differentiating Crohn's Disease From Intestinal Tuberculosis
iLABMED, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 78-90, June 2026.Currently, there are various methods from different fields used to differentiate Crohn's disease from intestinal tuberculosis (ITB). Endoscopic findings are an important cornerstone. They can be used individually or in combination (models) to demonstrate excellent discriminative ability.
Chuyao Zhang, Xiaoyin Zhang
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Should we change our approach to detecting citrate accumulation in patients treated with CRRT with regional citrate? [PDF]
Crit CareTeixeira JP +4 more
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Endoscopic characteristics and clinical management of cap polyposis: Insights from seven cases. [PDF]
Endosc Int OpenCui J, Zhao L, Li M, Huang X, Liu Y.
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Serum Histatin Levels in COVID‐19: Association With Disease Severity and Immune Status
Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Histatins are histidine‐rich antimicrobial peptides with emerging immunomodulatory properties; however, their systemic behavior across the clinical spectrum of COVID‐19 remains unknown. We aimed to characterize serum histatin levels in patients with mild COVID‐19 (without pneumonia) and severe COVID‐19 (with pneumonia) and to explore factors ...
Umut Aydın +3 more
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Fulminant cerebral edema in the setting of acute dengue fever after mechanical thrombectomy in a patient with massive stroke and severe hypoalbuminemia: a case report. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Huang H, Li Y, Li Y, Liu Z, Hu J.
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