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Erectile dysfunction in dermatology and venereology: From aetiopathogenic mechanisms to practical considerations for dermato‐venereologists

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Multiple inflammatory, infectious and autoimmune dermato‐venereological conditions are associated with erectile dysfunction (ED) due to underlying intricate vasculogenic, neurogenic, endocrine and psychogenic mechanisms. It is recommended that practitioners screen dermatology patients for ED and associated comorbidities, provide personalized lifestyle ...
Andrei Tanasov, George‐Sorin Tiplica
wiley   +1 more source

Sodium selenite and cancer related lymphedema: Biological and pharmacological effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A significant percentage of cancer patients develop secondary lymphedema after surgery or radiotherapy. The preferred treatment of secondary lymphedema is complex physical therapy.
Dawzcynski, Horst   +2 more
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Defective lymphatic vasculature in obesity

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
Summary Lymphedema is an important, and often underdiagnosed complication of obesity and is likely due to acquired defects in the lymphatic vasculature. Study of diet‐induced obesity animal models have indicated defective lymphatic vasculatures might extend to other anatomical sites, especially visceral depots.
Jingjing Zhu, John P. H. Wilding, Ji Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of systematic reviewing integrative health care. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is based on an extensive review of integrative medicine (IM) and integrative health care (IHC). Since there is no general agreement of what constitutes IM/IHC, several major problems were identified that make the review of work in this field
Coulter, Ian D   +3 more
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Lipedema: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Lipedema is a chronic and progressive disease that predominantly affects women, characterized by a disproportionate increase in subcutaneous adipose tissue (AT), particularly in the lower limbs. It is associated with significant physical disability, chronic pain, thromboembolism, and psychosocial distress.
Vincenza Cifarelli
wiley   +1 more source

Painful Realities: Navigating the Complexities of Head and Neck Cancer Pain

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) and its treatments can cause significant pain, which can profoundly impact patients' quality of life and treatment outcomes. Understanding the full scope of HNC pain is essential for effective management and improved patient care.
Hayden F. Byrd, Zachary A. Kohutek
wiley   +1 more source

Breast Cancer Survivorship Rehabilitation Initiative: Community Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Breast Cancer Survivorship Rehabilitation Initiative (BCSRI) conducted an assessment of breast cancer survivorship services in the Greater Birmingham area, including Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St.
Alia Tunagur, Rebecca Piazza
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Obesity-induced Upper Extremity Lymphedema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Summary: Obesity increases the risk of upper extremity lymphedema following treatment for breast cancer and can cause lower extremity lymphatic dysfunction in extremely obese individuals.
Greene, Arin K., Maclellan, Reid A.
core   +1 more source

Progressive Soft Tissue Swelling in a Pediatric Patient Leading to the Diagnosis of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva: A Case Report

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by progressive heterotopic ossification (HO) and congenital malformation of the great toes. This case describes a 5‐year‐old Caucasian girl who initially presented with painless neck and back swelling as well as severe limitation of movement in the neck and ...
Orhan Yilmaz, Loretta Fiorillo
wiley   +1 more source

CLINICAL APPLICABILITY OF PROPOSED ALGORITHM FOR IDENTIFYING INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR HEREDITARY HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Over the past decade, more than 12 genes have been identified to cause hereditary predispositions to hematologic malignancies. These syndromes are characterized by an increased risk to develop myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML),
Clifford, Maggie
core   +1 more source

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