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Medullary Sponge Kidney and Medullary Nephrocalcinosis [PDF]
A 40-year-old female patient came to an outpatient sonography department for a follow-up scan of calculi in the right ureter that were originally found at another medical facility. The study was ordered to see if the stones caused hydronephrosis within the right kidney.
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Medullary thyroid carcinoma [PDF]
SummaryMedullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) arises from parafollicular or C cells that produce calcitonin (CT), and accounts for 5–10% of all thyroid cancers. MTC is hereditary in about 25% of cases. The discovery of a MTC in a patient has several implications: disease extent should be evaluated, phaeochromocytoma and hyperparathyroidism should be ...
Sophie, Leboulleux +3 more
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Vandetanib for the Treatment of Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer [PDF]
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) represents an aggressive form of thyroid malignancy. Some may occur spontaneously or can be associated with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndromes, or Familial Medullary Thyroid Cancer syndrome.
Nils Degrauwe +7 more
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Effectiveness of a salt transport cascade in the renal medulla: computer simulations [PDF]
Based on morphological observations, it has been concluded that the upper parts of the long descending limbs of Henle's loops should be able to secrete salts into the tubular fluid (Kriz, W. Federation Proc. 42:2379-2385, 1983).
P. Lory, Lory, Peter
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Medullary thyroid cancer: a promising model for targeted therapy [PDF]
In recent years, the clinical validation of molecular targeted therapies inhibiting the action of pathogenic tyrosine kinase (TK) has been one of the most exciting developments in cancer research.
Corsello, SM. +13 more
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We report a rare case of simultaneous medullary thyroid carcinoma on the left thyroid lobe with lymph node metastasis and papillary thyroid cancer on the right thyroid lobe.
Nidal Younes
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Three Cases of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma in Our Hospital [PDF]
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a relatively rare phenomenon. We report three cases of MTC over the past 14years in our department. Two cases were determined out by hypercarcinoembryonic antigenemia, and one by hypercarcinoembryonic antigenemia and ...
春日, 好雄 +3 more
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Release of ATP in the ventral medulla during hypoxia in rats: role in hypoxic ventilatory response [PDF]
P2X2 receptor subunits of the ATP-gated ion channels are expressed by physiologically identified respiratory neurons in the ventral respiratory column, implicating ATP in the control of respiratory activity.
Spyer, K. Michael +7 more
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Background Bilateral medial medullary infarction (MMI) is uncommon and bilateral medial pons infarction (MPI) is even rarer. “Heart appearance” on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a characteristic presentation of bilateral medial medullary infarction (
Zhi-Hua Zhou +6 more
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Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) accounts up to 10% of all thyroid cancers, but is responsible for a disproportionate number of deaths. While surgery is the only curative treatment for MTC, indications for lateral neck lymph node (LLN) dissection are ...
Soo Y. Bae +4 more
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