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Quantifying Normal Diaphragmatic Motion and Shape and Their Developmental Changes via Dynamic MRITake-Home Points

CHEST Pulmonary
Background: The diaphragm is a critical structure in respiratory function; however, in vivo quantitative description of its motion available in the literature is limited.
You Hao, PhD, Jayaram K. Udupa, PhD, Yubing Tong, PhD, Caiyun Wu, PhD, Joseph M. McDonough, MS, Samantha Gogel, BA, Oscar H. Mayer, MD, Mostafa Alnoury, MD, Patrick J. Cahill, MD, Jason B. Anari, MD, Drew A. Torigian, MD   +10 more
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Reframing Cervical Insufficiency as a Dynamic Process in the Preterm Birth Continuum: From Fixed Disease to a Modifiable Condition

Diagnostics
For decades, cervical insufficiency (CI) has been framed predominantly as a mechanical failure of the cervix resulting in painless mid-trimester dilatation.
Moon-Il Park
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The Role of Vitamin D in Basal Ganglia Diseases

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2022
Objective: Vitamin D (VitD) has been shown to influence several cellular processes in the brain. The extent to which VitD plays a role in the pathomechanism of neuronal loss and dysfunction in basal ganglia diseases (BGDs) is still debated.
Carl Nikolaus Homann, Barbara Homann
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A Case Report of Acute Heart Failure Due to Infective Aortic Endocarditis Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition with significant morbidity and mortality, and can require surgical repair.Case Report: A 36-year-old man presented to the emergency department for worsening dyspnea and chest pain.
Gallagher, Ryan, Hite, Pamela, Jackson, Bradley, Wilson, Michelle   +3 more
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Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]

, 2004
Objective: To assess the role of foot dermatomycosis ( tinea pedis and onychomycosis) and other candidate risk factors in the development of acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg.
Bardur Sigurgeirsson, Carle Paul, Dupuy A, Guberman D, Hans-Christian Korting, Helmut Kerl, Hull PR, Jean-Claude Roujeau, Roberts DT, Ronnen M, Sais G, Semel JD, Stulberg DL, Suss SJ   +13 more
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Impaired β-glucocerebrosidase activity and processing in frontotemporal dementia due to progranulin mutations. [PDF]

, 2019
Loss-of-function mutations in progranulin (GRN) are a major autosomal dominant cause of frontotemporal dementia. Most pathogenic GRN mutations result in progranulin haploinsufficiency, which is thought to cause frontotemporal dementia in GRN mutation ...
Arrant, Andrew E, Boyle, Nicholas R, Grinberg, Lea T, Hoffmann, Madelyn Q, Kashyap, Shreya N, Miller, Bruce L, Murchison, Charles F, Nana, Alissa L, Ramos, Eliana Marisa, Roberson, Erik D, Roth, Jonathan R, Seeley, William W, Spina, Salvatore   +12 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in Ukrainian and Portuguese population: key highlights

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2016
Key highlights which were discussed during the Workshop on Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency, that has been organized and held in Lisbon (Portugal) through the united efforts of Mário Rui Mascarenhas, Professor of Endocrinology at the Medical ...
N. Kuprinenko
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency in Population of Bukovyna and Subcarpathia

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2016
Вивчення дефіциту вітаміну D у дорослого населення України проводилося, але в цих дослі­дженнях детально не аналізувалися показники залежно від розташування району проживання над рівнем моря та екологічного забруднення регіону.
V.V. Povoroznyuk, I.V. Pankiv
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source