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A case of autoimmune hepatitis in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease and significant lymphadenopathy in the porta hepatis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract The diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is supported by the presence of elevated transaminases, hypergammaglobulinemia, liver biopsy consistent with AIH, and the presence of AIH autoantibodies. In this case presentation, we highlight the challenges associated with diagnosing AIH in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who ...
Benjamin J. Malamet, Shannon Joerger, Karen Caudill, Mai He, Juan Reyes Genere, Janis Stoll   +5 more
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Volume, conductivity, and scatter parameters as diagnostic aid to bacterial sepsis: A tertiary care experience

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2015
b>Introduction and Materials and Methods: Early diagnosis of sepsis is extremely important to reduce high mortality and morbidity. In this study, clinical usefulness of the volume, conductivity and scatter parameters (mean channels of cell volume ...
Abhishek HL Purohit, Praveen Kumar, Subhadra Sharma, Arti Kapil, Ayush Gupta, Ashok K Mukhopadhyay   +5 more
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Hypereosinophilic syndrome posttreatment with triple-negative breast cancer

Journal of Applied Hematology, 2020
Therapy-related secondary hematological changes play a crucial role in determining the life span of an otherwise recovered cancer patient after successful treatment.
Khalid A AlSaleh
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Toxic megacolon: A rare presentation and novel treatment

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 14‐year‐old male presented with toxic megacolon (TM). Stool culture and rectal biopsies ruled out Clostridium difficile infection and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. Anorectal manometry ruled out anal achalasia as rectoanal inhibitory reflex elicited a normal resting pressure.
Adrienne P. Davis, Jennifer M. Schuh, Janice Bitong, Amy J. Wagner   +3 more
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A single 2000-meter exercise test to assess exercise adaptation in elite rowers during the preparatory phase

Frontiers in Physiology
IntroductionA 2000-m exercise test on a rowing ergometer is intended to determine the training program’s effectiveness and the proper training intensity.
Sabina Kaczmarczyk, Anna Kasperska, Hanna Dziewiecka, Joanna Ostapiuk-Karolczuk, Justyna Cichoń-Woźniak, Piotr Basta, Anna Skarpańska-Stejnborn   +6 more
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Inhibition of interleukin-1 signaling enhances elimination of tyrosine kinase inhibitor treated CML stem cells [PDF]

, 2016
Treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) with BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) fails to eliminate leukemia stem cells (LSC). Patients remain at risk for relapse, and additional approaches to deplete CML LSC are needed to enhance the ...
Agarwal, Puneet, Bhatia, Ravi, Campbell, Victoria L., Chu, Su, Gaal, Karl, Holyoake, Tessa L., Hopcroft, Lisa, Jørgensen, Heather G., Lin, Allen, Zhang, Bin   +9 more
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Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Jordana Henz Hammes, Isabela Maria Alves de Almeida Oliva, Lara Andrade Mendes Mangieri, Ronald Enrique Delgado Bocanegra, Marcos Gonçalves Adriano Junior, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Eliel Oliveira de Araujo, Jairo Cerqueira de Almeida Teixeira, Patricia Isabel Bahia Mendes Freire, Larissa de Jesus Almeida, Raquel Lacerda Dantas de Farias, Heládio Feitosa e Castro Neto, Alexandre Ferreira Oliveira, Reitan Ribeiro, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro   +15 more
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Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and outcome from coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]

, 2007
Background: An elevated preoperative white blood cell count has been associated with a worse outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Leukocyte subtypes, and particularly the neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) ratio, may however, convey superior ...
Buchan, Keith G., Croal, Bernard L., Cuthbertson, Brian, El-Shafei, Hussein, Gibson, George, Gibson, Patrick H., Hillis, Graham S., Ifezulike, Ada I., Jeffrey, Robert R., Small, Gary R.   +9 more
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Dupilumab and Systemic Hematologic Malignancies: Case Series and Literature Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting 15%–20% of children and 3%–10% of adults. An increased risk of systemic lymphomas – but not leukemias – has been reported in patients with AD. Dupilumab, a monoclonal IgG4 antibody targeting IL‐4 and IL‐13 signaling, is approved for moderate‐to‐severe AD and is ...
Nello Tommasino, Cataldo Patruno, Francesca di Vico, Maddalena Napolitano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute obstructive pyelonephritis: prognosis of inflammatory response regression

Вестник урологии
Introduction. Predicting the timing of inflammation control in acute obstructive pyelonephritis based on routine laboratory values is of great importance.
I. E. Mamaev, G. Sh. Saypulaev, K. A. Dolomanov, A. I. Tolmacheva, S. V. Kotov   +4 more
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