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Methods of Control of the Leishmania infantum Dog Reservoir: State of the Art

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
Leishmania infantum is a protozoan parasite causing severe vector‐borne visceral diseases both in humans and dogs. The latter are the most important natural reservoir and therefore should be the main target of control measures. The real efficacy of seropositive dogs culling as a direct control method is still debated, and the new sensitivity of large ...
Michele Podaliri Vulpiani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes Insipidus as a Complication of Wegener′s Granulomatosis and Its Treatment with Biologic Agents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Rheumatology, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009
Wegener′s granulomatosis of the pituitary gland resulting in diabetes insipidus is a rare complication of the disease. Standard treatment for Wegener′s granulomatosis involves a combination of prednisolone and cylophosphamide, however biologic agents are now being used in refractory cases.
Joanna Rosalind Cunnington   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resveratrol shows neuronal and vascular-protective effects in older, obese, streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Diabetes-induced CVD is the most significant complication of prolonged hyperglycaemia. The aim of this study was to determine whether resveratrol, a polyphenol antioxidant compound, when administered at a dose that can be reasonably obtained through ...
Phyu, HE   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Treatment to Improve Adherence to Hemodialysis Fluid Restrictions: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2009, Issue 1, 2009., 2009
This case report describes outpatient psychological treatment targeting adherence to fluid restrictions in a hemodialysis patient. The consequences of nonadherence to fluid restrictions in hemodialysis patients range from minor discomfort to increased hospitalizations and mortality rates.
Heather M. Anson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary, but Essential Requirement of CD8+ T Cells Early in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes in BB Rats as Revealed by Thymectomy and CD8 Depletion

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, Volume 10, Issue 2-4, Page 141-151, 2003., 2003
Autoimmunity‐prone BB rats demonstrate a T lymphocytopenia and abnormal T cell subset distribution. To test whether the life span of all T cells or only of certain subsets is reduced in BB rats, we thymectomised 8‐week‐old BB and PVG rats and subsequently assessed size and composition of the T cell population over a 6‐week‐period.
Herman Groen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient gestational diabetes insipidus diagnosed in successive pregnancies: review of pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and management of delivery.

open access: yes, 2007
Gestational diabetes insipidus (GDI) is a rare disorder characterised by polyuria, polydypsia, and excessive thirst usually manifesting in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Has, Recep   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Hypoglycemia in the Dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
On August 20, 1969, a 9 1/2 year old spayed female German Shepherd crossbred dog was presented. The patient had the following anamnesis: The animal had been noticed to be lame in the hind quarters, particularly in the morning.
Passman, Dennis
core  

Childhood Diabetes Mellitus in Kano, North West, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There is paucity of literature on childhood diabetes mellitus from developing countries and especially North west Nigeria and this has made itpertinent for documentation of the features of the disease in a major regional referral centre.
Gwarzo, GD   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Pituitary Metastasis of Breast Carcinoma

open access: yes, 2013
Rarely, primary carcinomas can metastasize to the pituitary. Mostly the posterior lobe is affected and diabetes insipidus can develop. We report a 47-year-old woman who was on follow-up for metastatic breast carcinoma and admitted to the endocrinology ...
Tamer, Gonca   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis PresentingWith Stunting And Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We report the case of a 16 year old boy who presented with 8 months history of weight loss, 3 months history of polydypsia, polyuria and polyphagia. The child had poor growth since age of 5 years, during which time he developed recurrent abdominal pain ...
Muogbo, DC, Amadife, MU
core   +1 more source

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