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The review presents data on the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema (DME). DME is a major cause of visual impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Non-specific inflammation is an important factor of the underlying processes of DME.
M.L. Kyryliuk, S.A. Suk
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Congenital leukemia presenting as fever in a neonate [PDF]
Background Emergency department workup of pediatric fever typically focuses on ruling out serious bacterial infection, but other disease processes can cause fever. Congenital leukemia is a rare but important cause of fever in neonates.
Beard, Bethany, Turner, Joseph
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Alterations to the Blood-Retinal Barrier in Diabetes: Cytokines and Reactive Oxygen Species [PDF]
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness in Western society. Since the prevalence of diabetes continues to increase dramatically, the impact of DR will only worsen unless new therapeutic options are developed.
Antonetti, David A., Frey, Tiffany
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Abstract Background Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) presenting in blast crisis (BC) is uncommon in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment, and T‐lymphoblastic BC is exceptionally rare. We report a case of T‐lymphoid BC presenting with extreme hyperleukocytosis.
E. Somasundaram +4 more
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The biomechanics of drug-treated leukemia cells investigated using optical tweezers [PDF]
Leukemia is a very common cancer worldwide, and different drugs have been applied to treat the disease. However, the influence of the drugs on the biomechanical properties of leukemia cells, which are related to the risk of leukostasis, is still unknown.
Ngan, AHW, Tang, B, Zhou, ZL
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ABSTRACT Background The survival outcomes among children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in low‐ and middle‐income countries are still poor despite adopting modern treatment regimens from developed countries. The study aimed to identify additional potential determinant factors for relapse and death among children with AML in Thailand. Methods In all,
Piya Rujkijyanont +20 more
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Abstract Background African horse sickness (AHS), caused by the vector‐borne African horse sickness virus (AHSV), is endemic to sub‐Saharan Africa and infection results in high mortality in naïve equine populations. Clinical signs include submucosal petechiae and prolonged bleeding post venepuncture indicative of hypocoagulation.
Eva Christina Schliewert +2 more
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Glycocalyx Degradation in Retinal and Choroidal Capillary Endothelium in Rats with Diabetes and Hypertension [PDF]
Endothelial glycocalyx (GCX) has been reported as a protective factor for vascular endothelial cells (VEC) in diabetes and hypertension. However, the involvement of GCX impairment in ocular vasculopathy remains unclear.
Kumase, Fumiaki +5 more
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Spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome (sTLS) is a life‐threatening oncometabolic emergency that remains poorly documented in low‐resource settings. This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic implications of sTLS in adults with aggressive hematologic malignancies in Dakar, Senegal.
Alioune Badara Diallo +8 more
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Long term impact of hyperleukocytosis in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation : An analysis from the acute leukemia working party of the EBMT [PDF]
Up to 20% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients present initially with hyperleukocytosis, placing them at increased risk for early mortality during induction. Yet, it is unknown whether hyperleukocytosis still retains prognostic value for AML patients
Blaise, Didier +13 more
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