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Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm as the Initial Manifestation of Undiagnosed Pheochromocytoma
ABSTRACT Introduction Pheochromocytoma is a rare catecholamine‐secreting tumor that can cause severe cardiovascular complications. Its association with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm is extremely rare. Case Presentation A 57‐year‐old man with no significant medical history presented with sudden abdominal pain and hemorrhagic shock.
Kyotaro Fukuta +9 more
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Diabete insípido central em um cão Central diabetes insipidus in a dog
Descreve-se um caso de diabete insípido central em um cão, fêmea, nove anos de idade, sem raça definida, com história de poliúria e polidipsia há 18 meses. Com o exame físico, nenhuma alteração sistêmica foi elucidada.
Claudete Schmidt +5 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by progressive pancreatic β‐cell destruction and the early appearance of islet autoantibodies (islet‐AAb) during the pre‐symptomatic phases. Given the growing interest in screening and prevention of type 1 diabetes, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of pancreatic ...
Giuseppe Bellastella +11 more
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Central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: updates on diagnosis and management
Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare endocrine disease involving antidiuretic hormone (ADH), encompassing both central and nephrogenic causes. Inability to respond to or produce ADH leads to inability of the kidneys to reabsorb water, resulting in hypotonic
Kathryn Flynn +4 more
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Chronic Overexpression of Bradykinin in Kidney Causes Polyuria and Cardiac Hypertrophy
Acute intra-renal infusion of bradykinin increases diuresis and natriuresis via inhibition of vasopressin activity. However, the consequences of chronically increased bradykinin in the kidneys have not yet been studied.
Carlos C. Barros +21 more
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ERDHEIM‐Chester Disease: Two Fatal Cases With Unusual Presentations
Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography‐computed tomography (FDG PET‐CT) demonstrated markedly increased metabolic activity in serosal surfaces including pericardium, pleura, and renal fascia, as well as diffuse uptake along vascular walls, particularly the entire aorta.
Ribero‐Vargas Daniel Andres +2 more
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Overt response to a single 6.25 mg dose of ochratoxin A (OTA) by oral gavage to 15 months male rats was progressive loss of weight during the following four days.
John P. Shockcor +2 more
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Polyuria in association with Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a region of unstable transmission.
During a recent epidemic of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Hlabisa district, KwaZulu Natal, polyuria was recognized in a subset of adults presenting to hospital with severe disease.
Mthembu, D +7 more
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Streptozotocin induced hyperglycemia in the axolotl
Abstract Background Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by loss of β cell mass and/or function, resulting in hyperglycemia. With no established curative treatment, this has initiated research in β cell regeneration. Current animal models have either limited regenerative capacity (mice) or small size and evolutionary distance from humans ...
Pernille Lajer Sørensen +2 more
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Exploring Floristic Diversity and Medicinal Plant Uses in Venda, Limpopo, South Africa
ABSTRACT Plants have been an important source of medicine for thousands of years. To better understand the current diversity and usage of medicinal plants, floristic studies are essential. This report documents an expedition conducted in the Venda region of Limpopo, South Africa. The study was carried out in Shanzha and surrounding villages, as well as
Gurusamy Manikandan +2 more
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