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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the pericardium in an 11‐month‐old infant: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Primary cardiac tumors are very rare in infants. Here we present an 11‐month‐old infant with a pericardial inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor who presented with symptoms of respiratory distress and cardiac tamponade. The tumor was surgically removed, and
Mohammad Reza Khalilian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital complete absence of the pericardium: A multimodality imaging diagnostic approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The complete congenital absence of the pericardium is a rare and benign condition, which often presents a diagnostic dilemma. We reported a case of essentially complete absence of the pericardium with an otherwise normal heart in a 16 year old that was ...
Barbieri, Andrea   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Expert Perspective: Diagnosis and Treatment of Castleman Disease

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Summary Castleman disease (CD) is a major diagnostic challenge for Rheumatologists. Unicentric CD (UCD) involves one enlarged lymph node region whereas multicentric CD (MCD) involves multiple enlarged lymph node regions. Both UCD and MCD may exhibit a wide range of symptoms that overlap with other immune‐mediated conditions.
Luke Y.C. Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photo-oxidized bovine pericardium in congenital cardiac surgery: single-centre experience.

open access: yesInteractive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2016
Objectives Dye-mediated photo-oxidation of pericardium is an alternative method to chemical treatment with glutaraldehyde for cross-linking collagen, providing biostability of the patch material while avoiding late calcification and cytotoxicity.
C. Baird   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidermal Interferon kappa drives cutaneous lupus‐like lesions, photosensitivity and systemic autoimmunity in vivo

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Keratinocyte‐derived interferon kappa (IFN‐κ) is chronically overexpressed in human non‐lesional systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) skin. Recent evidence suggests that epidermal signals instruct the immune system in SLE, but whether epidermal IFN‐κ alone is sufficient to drive lupus phenotypes has not been investigated.
Benjamin Klein   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular MRI of the pericardium: A case review of the anatomy, scan protocols and pathology of the pericardium

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2016
The aim of this article was to present a case based review of the anatomy, scan protocols and pathology of the pericardium. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging provides excellent anatomic depiction of the pericardium, vital information on ...
Miranda Durand
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric tube perforation penetrating the pericardium after esophagectomy that needed surgical repair

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2023
Background As the prognosis of esophageal cancer surgery has improved, reports on postoperative complications of gastric tubes have increased. Among them, gastric tube ulcer perforation is infrequent but often severe and difficult to treat.
Tomohiro Akutsu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of glutaraldehyde concentration and fixation time on material characteristics and calcification of bovine pericardium: implications for the optimal method of fixation of autologous pericardium used for cardiovascular surgery.

open access: yesInteractive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2016
Objectives Autologous pericardium, which is widely used in the field of cardiovascular surgery, is usually fixed with glutaraldehyde (GA) to improve handling and provide biomechanical stability.
Cheul Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
This review introduces the mechanism that exosomes participate in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and their potential as biomarkers for early diagnosis and summarizes the application of cell‐ or plant‐derived exosomes or engineered exosomes in periodontitis or periodontal regeneration while proposing the perspective of translational application of ...
Yu Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Statistical Study of the Parasite of the Unionidae [PDF]

open access: yes, 1899
The studies on the quantitative occurrence of parasites in different species of the Unlonirke which form the basis of the present paper were made at the Illinois Biological Station, at Havana, early in the summers of 1896 and 1897 and continued both ...
Kelly, H.M.
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