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Cutaneous mucinosis in mixed connective tissue disease* [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions involving an accumulation of mucin or glycosaminoglycan in the skin and its annexes. It is described in some connective tissue diseases but never in association with mixed connective tissue disease.
Maria Helena Sampaio Favarato, Sofia Silveira de Castro Miranda, Maria Teresa Correia Caleiro, Ana Paula Luppino Assad, Ilana Halpern, Ricardo Fuller   +5 more
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Modulator Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis: An Exploration of Current Research [PDF]

, 2020
Developing a drug therapy that addresses the root cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) by increasing CFTR protein levels has long been a research challenge. After genetic therapy failed because a suitable delivery system could not be found, researchers began ...
Rombocos, Jessalyn
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Pretibial myxoedema: a case report with scanning electron microscopy. [PDF]

, 2018
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ALMEIDA JR, H. L. de, CAMINA, R. H., CASTRO, L. A. S. de, CUNHA FILHO, R. R. da, SABEI, J. D.   +4 more
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Prognostic impact of Ki‐67 proliferative index in resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

BJS Open, Volume 3, Issue 5, Page 646-655, October 2019., 2019
The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to analyse the role of Ki‐67 as a prognostic factor in a cohort of patients with resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Ki‐67 index was identified as an independent predictor of poor disease‐specific and disease‐free survival.
I. Pergolini, S. Crippa, M. Pagnanelli, G. Belfiori, A. Pucci, S. Partelli, C. Rubini, P. Castelli, G. Zamboni, M. Falconi   +9 more
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Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus: a rare entity or an under- diagnosed disease ?

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Primary cutaneous mucinoses are characterized by abnormal mucin deposits in the skin. Discrete papular lichenmyxedematosus (DPLM) is an unusual subtype which is characterized by the presence of multiples smooth, waxy, or flesh-colored papules, 2 to 5 mm ...
Iman Hadj, Salim Gallouj, Mariame Meziane, Fatima Zahra Mernissi   +3 more
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Síndrome REM associada a lúpus eritematoso sistêmico e hipotireoidismo REM syndrome associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and hypotiroidism

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2005
A mucinose eritematosa reticulada é síndrome crônica e rara de etiologia desconhecida que afeta adultos jovens e de meia idade, principalmente do sexo feminino.
Eleonora Dantas Dias, Antônio Pedro Schetinne, Isabel Cristina Lima, Maria do Socorro A. de Souza, Ilner da Souza e Souza   +4 more
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Surveillance for pancreatic cancer in high‐risk individuals

BJS Open, Volume 3, Issue 5, Page 656-665, October 2019., 2019
During surveillance of high‐risk individuals for pancreatic cancer, a high proportion (45 per cent) of these individuals who undergo surgical resection for screening‐detected pancreatic lesions have high‐risk neoplastic lesions or pancreatic cancer. Survival was best, and similar, in high‐risk individuals with low‐risk neoplastic lesions and those with
I. C. A. W. Konings, M. I. Canto, J. A. Almario, F. Harinck, P. Saxena, A. L. Lucas, F. Kastrinos, D. C. Whitcomb, R. E. Brand, J. Lachter, G. Malleo, S. Paiella, S. Syngal, J. R. Saltzman, E. M. Stoffel, J. E. van Hooft, R. H. Hruban, J. W. Poley, P. Fockens, M. G. Goggins, M. J. Bruno, on behalf of the International CAncer of the Pancreas Screening (CAPS) Consortium   +21 more
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Consensus statement on the diagnosis and treatment of sclerosing diseases of the skin, Part 2, Scleromyxoedema and scleroedema [PDF]

The term 'sclerosing diseases of the skin' comprises specific dermatological entities, which have fibrotic changes of the skin in common. These diseases mostly manifest in different clinical subtypes according to cutaneous and extracutaneous involvement ...
Knobler, Robert, Sunderkötter, Cord
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Morphological Diversity of Pretibial Myxedema and Its Mechanism of Evolving Process and Outcome: A Retrospective Study of 216 Cases

Journal of Thyroid Research, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Background. Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a rare dermopathy. The morphologic features and mechanism of its evolving process are not reported in large case series. Methods. 216 cases with PTM were retrospectively reviewed to analyze demographics, history, lesional morphology and its evolving process, histopathology and immunohistochemistry, serum TRAb ...
Changgui Lan, Yi Wang, Xia Zeng, Jing Zhao, Xiaoxi Zou, Christian Koch   +5 more
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Scleredema in a Patient with AIDS‐Related Lipodystrophy Syndrome

Case Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Scleredema is a form of cutaneous mucinosis caused by an increased accumulation of collagen and mucin in the dermis. It is characterized by diffused, nonpitting swelling and induration of the skin. Scleredema diabeticorum is one type of scleredema associated with diabetes mellitus.
Ralph Yachoui, Pamela Traisak, Shirish Jagga, H. Ikeda, R. Swaminathan   +4 more
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