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Pericardial effusion in oncological patients: current knowledge and principles of management

Cardio-Oncology
Background This article provides an up-to-date overview of pericardial effusion in oncological practice and a guidance on its management. Furthermore, it addresses the question of when malignancy should be suspected in case of newly diagnosed pericardial
S. Mori, M. Bertamino, L. Guerisoli, S. Stratoti, C. Canale, P Spallarossa, I. Porto, P. Ameri   +7 more
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Recurrent hemorrhagic pericardial effusion and tamponade due to filariasis successfully treated with ivermectin and albendazole

Heart Views, 2015
Filariasis presenting with pericardial effusion with tamponade is rare. We report a case of a 30-year-old female who was admitted with severe dyspnea and chest pain since 2 days.
Santosh Kumar Sinha, Amit Goel, Mohit Sachan, Sameer Saraf, Chandra Mohan Verma   +4 more
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Pericardial computed tomography imaging findings in the setting of coccidioidomycosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Pericardial disease can be a manifestation of infection and imaging can have a role in its diagnosis. coccidioidomycosis endemic fungal infection has been more frequently reported over the past few decades.
Mohammad H. Madani, Ahmadreza Ghasemiesfe, Yasser G. Abdelhafez, Lorenzo Nardo   +3 more
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Integrative Approaches to Treating Cellular Senescence in Kidney Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cellular senescence in the kidney plays a crucial role in the progression of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Therapeutic approaches targeting senescent cells, such as small molecule senolytic and senomorphic drugs, display efficacy in preclinical models.
Tomoka Misawa, Amruta A, LaTonya J. Hickson, Joy Wolfram   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined Long‐Read Genome and Transcriptome Sequencing Establishes Novel Variants in MEGF8 as the Cause for Carpenter Syndrome Type 2

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carpenter syndrome type 2 (CRPT2) is a rare autosomal recessive disease mainly characterized by craniosynostosis and polysyndactyly. CRPT2 is the rarer subtype of Carpenter syndrome (CRPTS) and is caused by biallelic variants in the multiple epidermal growth factor‐like domains 8 gene (MEGF8).
Kiana Rashidi, Bhavi P. Modi, Phillip A. Richmond, Massimo Mangino, Loryn Byres, Cassie McDonald, Joshua Dalmann, Simran Samra, Kate L. Del Bel, Anna Lehman, Jessica L. Zambonin, Stuart E. Turvey   +11 more
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Computed tomography values of pericardial effusion may predict chylopericardium: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Idiopathic chylopericardium is a rare disease characterized by filling of the pericardial cavity with chylous fluid and has no evident cause. Secondary chylopericardium usually results from injury or damage to the thoracic duct.
Marohito Nakata, Naoko Yokota, Tsuneaki Kenzaka   +2 more
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Cardiac tamponade in a patient with thyrotoxicosis

Liječnički vjesnik, 2023
Thyrotoxicosis, marked by elevated thyroid hormones, and pericardial effusion, fluid accu-mulation in the pericardial sac, are typically distinct conditions.
Ivan Strinić, Ivan Raguž, Loren Serdarević, Sebastijan Trifunović, Maja Vučković   +4 more
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Noonan Syndrome Spectrum Disorders Predispose to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Case Report and Critical Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT RASopathies are clinically overlapping neurodevelopmental syndromes resulting from germline mutations in genes involved in the rat sarcoma/mitogen‐activated protein kinases (RAS/MAPK) pathway. Historically, RASopathies have been described by clinical phenotypes, such as Noonan syndrome and Neurofibromatosis type I.
Anastasia‐Vasiliki Madenidou, Gillian I. Rice, James O'Sullivan, Ben Parker, Ian N. Bruce, Emma Burkitt‐Wright, Tracy A. Briggs   +6 more
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Newly diagnosed primary hypothyroidism applicant with massive pericardial effusion and acute renal failure

Endocrine Regulations, 2016
Objective. While non-symptomatic pericardial effusion is seen in primary hypothyroidism, massive pericardial effusion is a very rare finding. In the literature, newly diagnosed primary hypothyroidism cases presenting with massive pericardial effusion or ...
Ates I, Kaplan M, Yilmaz N
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Evaluation of IL-2 and Dexamethasone intracavitary injection on the management of malignant effusion in children with solid tumors or lymphoma

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background Currently, no available coherent management protocol exists for pediatric cancers associated with pleural effusion, ascites, and pericardial effusion.
Yu-Tong Zhang, Xiao-dan Zhong, Yan-li Gao, Jian Chang   +3 more
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