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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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HTLV screening and confirmatory testing among blood donors in São Paulo: A cross‐sectional study
Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1/2) are transfusion‐transmissible retroviruses associated with severe diseases, and blood donor screening is mandatory in Brazil. Increasing HTLV‐related discard rates at our institution prompted this study to determine the prevalence and incidence of HTLV‐1/2 and to investigate
Suzete C. Ferreira +11 more
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Conn's syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism) simulating polymyositis
, 2005 A 44-year-old woman presented with typical polymyositis findings associated with hypokalemia. Abdominal CT as well as plasma renin and aldosterone levels showed a right surrenal adenoma secreting aldosterone.
Pasaoglu, O +2 more
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Intramuscular pathways of maladaptation in overtraining syndrome
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend The transition from adaptive overreaching to maladaptive overtraining and mechanisms through which excessive training load can lead to performance decline. Four interconnected pathophysiological domains are highlighted: neural fatigue, involving both central and peripheral components such as altered sensory feedback and reflex ...
Emily Shorter +4 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Polymyositis is a rare medical disorder complicating pregnancy. Ventilatory muscle weakness leading to respiratory failure is an uncommon manifestation of this autoimmune disease.
Husain Shabbir Ali +3 more
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Polymyositis and dermatomyositis
, 1988 Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis provides extensive information regarding Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis (PM/DM), which is described as a heterogeneous disease complex.
Dalakas, Marinos C.
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Review paper Polymyositis and dermatomyositis as a risk of developing cancer
, 2015 Polymyositis (PM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy that affects striated muscles. Dermatomyositis (DM) is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy with presence of skin symptoms.
Brygida Kwiatkowska +2 more
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Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2026.Abstract A 5‐year‐old, spayed, female Shiba Inu was presented with a 6‐week history of reduced appetite, lethargy and generalised stiffness, which showed only limited improvement despite anti‐inflammatory treatment. The most significant clinical abnormalities were pyrexia, stiffness, pain on joint manipulation and cutaneous lesions. Laboratory findings
Jeanne Bergeat +6 more
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A polymyositis és a dermatomyositis legújabb gyógyszeres terápiája
, 2013 A polymyositis és a dermatomyositis legújabb gyógyszeres terápiájának bemutatása, hangsúlyozva a szövődményes esetek, illetve a napjainkban egyre gyakrabban előforduló refrakter esetek kezelését.SZGáltalános orvostudományinappalimagyaregységes ...
Izsák, Erika
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