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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 Background: Pheochromocytoma is a catecholamine secreting tumor that, in extremely rare cases, may develop over time from a non-functional adrenal adenoma.
Pierpaolo Falcetta +4 more
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Preoperative diagnosis of a torsioned accessory spleen
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2021 We report a case of a 12-year-old boy with an accessory spleen torsion. He presented with left-sided abdominal pain after trauma. A 4 cm oval mass without contrast enhancement was detected on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT), and ultrasound (US)
Miki Yoshida +5 more
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Out of the Box: Rare Mimicker of Acute Abdomen-Acute Epiploic Appendagitis [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2019 Epiploic appendages are peritoneal protrusions of sub-serosal adipose tissue that usually arise from the colon. Inflammation or ischaemic process of epiploic appendages is termed as epiploic appendagitis, a rare subtype of intra-peritoneal focal fat ...
Anitha Kini +2 more
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Microvascular resistance predicts myocardial salvage and infarct characteristics in ST-elevation myocardial infarction [PDF]
, 2012 <b>Background:</b> The pathophysiology of myocardial injury and repair in patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction is incompletely understood. We investigated the relationships among culprit artery microvascular resistance, myocardial
Berry, Colin +13 more
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Splenic infarction: an update on William Osler\u27s observations. [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Osler taught that splenic infarction presents with left upper abdominal quadrant pain, tenderness and swelling accompanied by a peritoneal friction rub.
Aharoni, MD, Dvora +5 more
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A Multi-marker Model for Predicting Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients with Prior Acute Myocardial Infarction [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of the study was to assess the prognostic value of determining the plasma concentration of NT-proBNP and ST2 in the patients with decompensated HF and prior acute myocardial infarction and their combination in this category of patients.Materials ...
Levandovska, K. (Khrystyna)
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017 BackgroundIt is unknown whether short sleep duration, obstructive sleep apnea, and overnight shift work are associated with the risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in patients after an acute coronary syndrome.
Laura K. Barger +7 more
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Two cases of splenic infarction due to torsion of wandering spleen requiring laparoscopic splenectomy in adolescent girls [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2020 Wandering spleen is a rare condition in which the spleen is not found in its usual location or presentation. Its vascular pedicle can be twisted easily, and compromised vasculature of spleen.
Soo-Hong Kim +2 more
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Diabetic Muscle Infarction [PDF]
, 2020 A 58-year-old male with past medical history of diabetes mellitus presented with pain to the bilateral groin for six weeks. Magnetic resonance imaging of the patient’s lower extremities revealed acute myoedema, and he was diagnosed with myositis ...
Ahmed, Sophia, Fairley, Romeo
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Serum lipid profiles in acute myocardial infarction patients in Gorgan [PDF]
, 2012 Acute myocardial infarction is one of the important reasons of death and unhealthiness in the world. The present study was undertaken to investigate the changes in serum lipids and lipoproteins in patients with acute myocardial infarction. This study was
Marjani, A., Shirafkan, A., Zaker, F.
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