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Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Patients with Secondary Polycythemia: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study

Oman Medical Journal
Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and secondary polycythemia occasionally occur together, but their relationship remains unclear. This study aimed to explore the prevalence of OSA among patients with secondary polycythemia in our local population.
Ahmed Al-Siyabi, Bader Al-Rawahi, Murtadha Al-Khabouri, Mohammed A. Al-Abri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERYTHROPOIESIS REACTION TO TUMOR GROWTH IN LUNG CANCER PATIENTS

Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2017
Background. In addition to the transport of oxygen in tissues, erythrocytes participate in maintaining homeostasis therefore their qualitative and quantitative characterization may reflect a number of changes occurring in the body.
Y. A. Ragulin, O. S. Izmestieva, V. V. Vapnyar, N. V. Severskaya, M. V. Poluektova, S. E. Glebova, I. L. Ershova, V. N. Derbugov, L. P. Zhavoronkov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine learning‐based prediction of large‐for‐gestational‐age neonates in diabetic and non‐diabetic pregnancies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines whether a machine‐learning model integrating sonographic biometry with maternal clinical parameters improves prediction of large‐for‐gestational‐age (LGA) compared with Hadlock's EFW formula. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study including all singleton live births at ≥32 gestational weeks at a ...
Ohad Houri, Asaf Romano, Asnat Walfisch, Eran Hadar, Yinon Gilboa, Leor Perl, Nadav Loebl, Ron Unger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Prospective Study of the Clinical Profile, Outcome and Evaluation of D-dimer in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT) is a well known disease with diverse clinical presentation and causes. With advances in neuroimaging and changing lifestyles, the clinical profile and causes of CVT are changing. D-dimer has been studied
Venkatesh Thammishetti, Subrahmanyam Dharanipragada, Debdatta Basu, Ramesh Ananthakrishnan, Deepanjali Surendiran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

JAK2 V617F mutation negative erythrocytosis (or how to more simply perform diagnosis and treat a patient with increased hematocrit)

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2011
Summary This case report focuses on a 71-year old patient affected by unknown dyspnea and erythrocytosis referred by his general practitioner to our center for specialist advice after a hematological examination had excluded polycythemia vera on grounds ...
Zito Luca, Torchio Roberto, Bannout Kassem, Ulisciani Stefano, Guglielmo Marco, Ciacco Claudio, Lodico Donatella   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Absorption and Pharmacokinetics of Five Novel Topical Dermatologic Agents: A Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, innovative topical medications with novel mechanisms of action have emerged to treat common dermatologic conditions such as acne, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, and actinic keratoses. These molecularly targeted therapies offer improved safety and tolerability compared to traditional options like corticosteroids.
Mary Dyson, Kara Hurley, Hannah Chaudhury, Lara Shehadeh, Cameron West   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is obstructive sleep apnea associated with erythrocytosis? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to investigate the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and erythrocytosis.
Min‐Seok Rha, Yeonsu Jeong, Jungghi Kim, Chang‐Hoon Kim, Joo‐Heon Yoon, Hyung‐Ju Cho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative hematocrit levels and postoperative mortality in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain tumors

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundAbnormal hematocrit values, including anemia and polycythemia, are common in patients undergoing craniotomy, but the extent to which preoperative anemia or polycythemia independently increases the risk of mortality is unclear.
Yangchun Xiao, Xin Cheng, Lu Jia, Yixin Tian, Jialing He, Miao He, Lvlin Chen, Pengfei Hao, Tiangui Li, Weelic Chong, Yang Hai, Chao You, Liyuan Peng, Fang Fang, Yu Zhang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan, Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Christos Ganos, Emily Swinkin, Anthony E. Lang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loss‐of‐Function Variants in CPT1C: No Support for a Causal Role in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are neurodegenerative disorders characterized by lower‐limb spasticity. Pathogenic variants in CPT1C have been implicated in HSP. Objective The objective of this study was to assess whether CPT1C loss‐of‐function (LOF) variants are causally associated with HSP.
Rui Zhu, Lang Liu, Mehrdad A. Estiar, Farnaz Asayesh, Jamil Ahmad, Meron Teferra, Grace Yoon, Mark Tarnopolsky, Kym M. Boycott, Nicolas Dupre, Patrick A. Dion, Oksana Suchowersky, Albena Jordanova, Yi‐Chung Lee, Giovanni Stevanin, Stephan Zuchner, Guy A. Rouleau, Ziv Gan‐Or   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source