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The clinical heterogeneity of entirely nonenhancing CNS lymphoma: a case series
CNS lymphoma often presents with atypical imaging characteristics leading to delay in diagnosis and initiation of treatment. Among the most rarely reported of these is entirely nonenhancing CNS lymphoma, which is estimated at an incidence of about 1 ...
Stephen G Bowden +7 more
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To be, or not to be immunocompetent [PDF]
Several data support the view that impairment of the inflammatory-immune response is a hallmark of severe sepsis and the level and time of recovery to immunocompetence has a major impact on the clinical outcome of ICU patients. Recent studies demonstrate that improvement of anti-tumour immune response by targeting negative regulatory molecules, such as
Volk, Hans-Dieter, Reinke, Petra
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Obesity and immunocompetence [PDF]
The increasing worldwide prevalence of obesity is a major health problem since excessive body weight constitutes a risk factor in a number of chronic diseases. It has been reported that obese individuals are more susceptible to infection than lean subjects; however, the underlying factors are not fully understood.
O, Lamas, A, Marti, J A, Martínez
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Tuberculous meningitis mimicking acute polyradiculonevritis [PDF]
Romania has the highest prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) among all the Central European countries. Involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by the TB accounts for approximately 1% of all cases of tuberculosis.
Alina Poalelungi +4 more
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Effects of Aquatic Species on Gastrointestinal Digestibility of Allergen Tropomyosin
To study the effects of different types of aquatic products and gastrointestinal digestion on tropomyosin (TM), this article selects three crustaceans (Litopenaeus vannamei, Penaeus monodon and Eriocheir sisensis) and two shellfish (Venerupis ...
Yaru LI +3 more
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Chronic meningitis due to Candida species is a rare presentation generally associated with immunocompromise. We present a case of chronic meningitis due to Candida dubliniensis in an immunocompetent systemically well man who presented with 32 months of ...
Price, Cody +5 more
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soft‐tissue infection in an immunocompetent child
A previously healthy, fully immunised and immunocompetent 8-year-old child sustained a puncture wound to the dorsum of the left foot from a Bidens pilosa (cobbler's peg) plant while walking through the family's chicken coop.Full ...
Keith Grimwood +5 more
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Neoehrlichiosis in Symptomatic Immunocompetent Child, South Africa [PDF]
We describe a case of neoehrlichiosis in an immunocompetent child with acute febrile illness in South Africa. Neoehrlichiosis was diagnosed by PCR on 16S rDNA from bone marrow aspirate.
Michelle Bosman +17 more
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Background: Talaromycosis is a serious fungal infection which is rare in immunocompetent people. Since its clinical manifestations lack specificity, it is easy to escape diagnosis or be misdiagnosed leading to high mortality and poor prognosis.
Jiejun Shi, Naibin Yang, Guoqing Qian
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Case Report of Herpes Zoster in the 17-year-old Boy [PDF]
Herpes zoster has been caused because of the reactivation of latent Varicella-Zoster virus. It is a proportionally uncommon condition in the young population, as compared with adults.
Lawrence Tong Kin Nguong +4 more
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