A thoracic-epidural granulocytic sarcoma case that was diagnosed preceding the onset of and that recurred co-incidental to acute promyelocytic leukemia, which developed after surgical treatment. [PDF]
, 2004 Granulocytic sarcoma or chloroma is a tumor seen in myelocytic leukemia. Spinal epidural onset is rare and is generally seen before or together with the onset of myelocytic leukemia.
Bayraktaroglu, Taner +6 more
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A case of amebic colitis: A potentially fatal mimicker of inflammatory bowel disease
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, can present diagnostic challenges due to its diverse clinical manifestations and potential for misdiagnosis, particularly in regions with low incidence rates. We report a case of a 9‐year‐old girl initially diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease but later confirmed to have amebic colitis.
Fadhel Al Ateeqi +2 more
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Moderate hypothermia within 6 h of birth plus inhaled xenon versus moderate hypothermia alone after birth asphyxia (TOBY-Xe): a proof-of-concept, open-label, randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2015 Background Moderate cooling after birth asphyxia is associated with substantial reductions in death and disability, but additional therapies might provide further benefit.
Azzopardi, D +17 more
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Acquired Haemophilia Occurring in Association With Bullous Pemphigoid
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare condition due to neutralizing antibodies against Factor VIII and can result in severe bleeding manifestations. The association of AHA with bullous pemphigoid (BP) is rare, most frequently observed in the elderly, and has been attributed to cross‐reactive antibodies targeting Factor VIII and BPAG2 protein.
Wen Yang Benjamin Ho +3 more
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The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercoagulability contributes to atherosclerosis (AS) progression in individuals suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and thromboelastography (TEG) is a valuable diagnostic tool. This hospital‐based cross‐sectional study assessed the clinical efficacy of TEG parameters in detecting hypercoagulability and subclinical AS by purposively ...
Qing‐Lin Zhang +6 more
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Successful elimination of factor VIII inhibitor using cyclosporin A [PDF]
, 2003 No abstract ...
Dykes +10 more
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Microbiota diversity and differences in the respiratory tract of children with pneumonia
Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.Differences in microbial communities in the upper and lower respiratory tract in patients with pneumonia were investigated in this study by sequencing the 16S rRNA genes in pharyngeal swabs and alveolar lavage fluid. Forty‐three subjects were enrolled in the study, and one upper and one lower respiratory tract sample were collected from each subject ...
Dandan Ge +4 more
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A performance evaluation of commercial fibrinogen reference preparations and assays for Clauss and PT-derived fibrinogen [PDF]
, 2002 The wide availability of fibrinogen estimations based on the prothrombin time (PT-Fg) has caused concern about the variability and clinical utility of fibrinogen assays.
Gaffney, P.J. +9 more
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Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is a serious complication of compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) with high mortality. This study developed a deep learning‐based model integrating two‐dimensional shear wave elastography (2D‐SWE) imaging of the liver and spleen with clinical data to predict gastroesophageal varices (GEV) and high‐risk ...
Lan Wang +50 more
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