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Rhabdomyolysis and Cardiomyopathy in a 20-Year-Old Patient with CPT II Deficiency
Aim. To raise the awareness of adult-onset carnitite palmitoyltransferase II deficiency (CPT II) by describing clinical, biochemical, and genetic features of the disease occurring in early adulthood. Method.
M. Vavlukis +6 more
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ABSTRACT Long‐chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (lcFAODs) are genetic disorders of energy metabolism that are associated with a risk of metabolic decompensation, especially during catabolic episodes. With improvement in diagnostics and treatment, more women with lcFAODs now reach child‐bearing age.
Sarah C. Grünert +27 more
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Use of Extracorporeal Therapies to Treat Severe Caffeine Poisoning
ABSTRACT Introduction Reflecting on recent reports suggesting the efficacy of extracorporeal blood purification, including hemodialysis, for severe caffeine poisoning, we conducted a retrospective 5‐year follow‐up study on acute caffeine poisoning in Japan particularly focusing on extracorporeal blood purification.
Saeko Kohara +5 more
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Novel heterozygous mutations in the PGAM2 gene with negative exercise testing
Pathogenic variants in the PGAM2 gene are associated with glycogen storage disease type X (GSDX) and is characterized by exercise induced muscle cramping, weakness, myoglobinuria, and often tubular aggregates in skeletal muscle.
M. Sidhu +3 more
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Decoding Severity in Crotalic Snakebite Cases: Findings From a Decade of Cohort Analysis in Brazil
Background Crotalic snakebite accidents are a common cause of admission into toxicology units in Brazil, and are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Our aim was to analyze clinical and laboratory findings, outcomes, and variables associated with the severity of patients treated for crotalic accidents at a reference center in Brazil ...
Luciana Reis da Silveira +8 more
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Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which damaged muscle tissue breaks down and typically presents with muscle pain, weakness, and dark‐colored urine, along with markedly elevated serum creatine kinase (CK) levels. Common lab findings include hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, hypocalcemia, elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), acute kidney injury (AKI ...
Sarah Baig, Michelle Troendle, Kun Li
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Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Failure due to Rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome caused by skeletal muscle cells destruction which can occur for many reasons, including prolonged immobilization. The main complication of the syndrome is the development of acute renal failure.
G. Maggi +4 more
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Background Dengue is endemic in the Maldives and remains a major public health concern in this small island nation of approximately half a million people. Genetic red blood cell disorders, particularly thalassemia, are common; however, the prevalence of other inherited disorders, such as glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, remains ...
Rajib Dey +9 more
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Background Herb‐induced liver injury (HILI) represents an increasing diagnostic challenge owing to the widespread use of herbal and dietary supplements (HDS), which are frequently consumed without reliable information regarding their composition or safety.
Ferdinando Lucas Góis +6 more
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