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Ocular manifestations of Sturge–Weber syndrome: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management [PDF]
Sturge-Weber syndrome has been included in the group of phakomatoses that is characterized by hamartomas involving the brain, skin, and eyes. The characteristic facial port-wine stain, involving the first branch of the trigeminal nerve and the embryonic ...
Abdolrahimzadeh, Solmaz +4 more
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A novel quality assurance system for eye plaque brachytherapy
Eye Plaque brachytherapy pre-treatment quality assurance (QA) conducted clinically involves an activity verification of individual seeds via well chamber and does not include a physical measurement of dose-rate of the final assembly. A novel spectroscopic, dose-rate detection system, was evaluated for pre-treatment QA of eye plaque brachytherapy.
Alannah Kejda +4 more
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Recent Progress in the Development of Metal‐Based Radiosensitizations for Cancer Therapy: A Review
ABSTRACT Radiotherapy (RT) remains an indispensable means in cancer treatment; however, its therapeutic efficacy is often limited by tumor radioresistance and side effect of damage to healthy tissue. The advances in nanotechnology have propelled metal radiosensitizers to forefront of precision medicine.
Xiao‐Xia Wu +12 more
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Development and Examination of Coated Coronary Stents [PDF]
The aim of this study is to show the developments carried out by us with coated stents, expansion properties, furthermore the failures of the coatings. The coating was examined before and after expansion, paying special attention to the curves.
Bognár, Eszter +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pathological scars manifest as firm, elevated, erythematous plaques, or nodules after skin injury. As challenging wound‐healing complications, hypertrophic scars and keloids significantly compromise aesthetics while causing functional impairment and psychosocial distress.
Qiang Fang +3 more
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Eye plaque brachytherapy represents a safe and effective therapeutic approach for choroidal melanoma, combining clinical outcomes with an eye and visual preservation.
Luca Tagliaferri +13 more
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Background Diabetes mellitus is a well‐established risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD) and is associated with complex coronary anatomy. While percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusions (CTOs) has evolved, outcomes in patients with diabetes remain poorly characterized.
Chloe Kharsa +9 more
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Cross section calculations of medical 103Pd radioisotope using α and 3He induced reactions
One of the most popular radioisotopes used in the prostate brachytherapy is Palladium-103 (103Pd). The radioactive plaque is sewn onto the eye as to cover the intraocular tumor shadow with a 2-3 mm margin.
Demir Bayram +2 more
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Gamma Knife radiosurgery for locally recurrent choroidal melanoma following plaque radiotherapy
Background For the majority of eyes with choroidal melanoma, radiation therapy is the treatment of choice. Local recurrence after radiation therapy can occur, however, and when it does, salvaging the globe with useful vision is atypical.
Osama A. Sorour +2 more
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