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Severe Cutaneous Dry Skin of Endocrine Origin - a Case Report [PDF]
A xerose cutânea é um motivo frequente de consulta de dermatologia. O seu tratamento passa pela identificação da causa subjacente. Os autores descrevem o caso clínico de um doente do sexo masculino, 49 anos, que recorre a consulta de dermatologia por ...
Santos, G, Sousa, L
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Macroglossia reveals multiple myeloma
We present an eighty-year old man with a one year history of progressive macroglossia, dysphagia and loss of weight. He had a medical history of arterial hypertension and prostatic hypertrophy which he had under good therapeutic control.
Maria Bonvicini +4 more
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Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome with macroglossia as the most significant manifestation: A case report
Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome is a complex multisystem disorder that requires collaboration of medical and dental teamfor its diagnosis and management. We present a dental overview and an update of the clinical and molecular diagnoses of Beckwith‐Wiedemann
Shatha Lamfoon +3 more
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Extracardiac 18F-florbetapir imaging in patients with systemic amyloidosis: more than hearts and minds [PDF]
PURPOSE: 18F-Florbetapir has been reported to show cardiac uptake in patients with systemic light-chain amyloidosis (AL). This study systematically assessed uptake of 18F-florbetapir in patients with proven systemic amyloidosis at sites outside the heart.
Burniston, M +8 more
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Self-Induced Traumatic Macroglossia: Case Report and Literature Review
Traumatic macroglossia is an extremely rare condition characterized by a sudden edematous swelling of the tongue due to trauma. We report a rare case of traumatic macroglossia in a 37-year-old male with known trisomy 21 and epilepsy who presented to the ...
Abdullah A. Alarfaj +3 more
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Macroglossia: Clinical considerations
Summary. Macroglossia is a multifactorial condition that is almost always associated with a space-occupying mass of the tongue. The usual treatment is surgical resection. The typical medical conditions that lead to macroglossia have been described.
E A, Dolan, J E, Riski, R M, Mason
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Surgical management of macroglossia in children: two case reports [PDF]
Congenital macroglossia is associated with a variety of syndromes, mostcommonly Down syndrome and Beckwith-Widemann syndrome. Clinically,macroglossia may impair the airways, cause dysphagia and poor cosmesis.A variety of treatments have been proposed and
Maurício Macedo, Karine Furtado Meyer
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Unbalanced segregation of a paternal t(9;11)(p24.3;p15.4) translocation causing familial Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: a case report. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The vast majority of cases with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) are caused by a molecular defect in the imprinted chromosome region 11p15.5.
Ahangari, N +10 more
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Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen +2 more
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A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening
Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos +4 more
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