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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions
ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
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ABSTRACT Advances in therapy have extended the life expectancy of patients with thalassemia to near that of the general population; complications such as endocrine disorders and osteoporosis remain prevalent. This study aimed to identify endocrine complications, factors associated with endocrine complications, and changes in bone mineral density (BMD ...
Cheng‐Ying Hsu +7 more
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Cervical Inlet Patches in R‐CPD: An Unrecognized Predictor of Treatment Failure
This retrospective cohort study identified cervical inlet patches (CIP) in 19.8% of patients undergoing cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection for R‐CPD. CIP presence and increasing age independently predicted failure to sustain a long‐term treatment response, suggesting that CIP may be an underrecognized factor in R‐CPD treatment durability ...
Andrew Geoffrey Tritter +2 more
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Relationship between vitamin D levels and fractalkine in patients with primary hypothyroidism
Background. Primary hypothyroidism is one of the most common endocrine diseases and is accompanied by the development of numerous metabolic disorders. One of the promising biomarkers of vascular inflammation is fractalkine (CX3CL1).
Yu.V. Yevstratieva
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Radiofrequency Ablation as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Thyroid Nodules After Lobectomy
ABSTRACT Background A new symptomatic nodule may develop or a preexisting nodule may grow to warrant treatment in the remaining lobe of patients who previously had a unilateral thyroid lobectomy. Conventional management often results in completion thyroidectomy, but radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical ...
Yaser Bashumeel +11 more
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Tablets or scalpel: Pituitary hyperplasia due to primary hypothyroidism
We describe a patient with pituitary hyperplasia due to primary hypothyroidism. Pituitary hyperplasia and pituitary masses cannot be reliably differentiated on imaging alone, despite significant improvement in imaging quality in recent ...
Baldeweg, Stephanie E. +3 more
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Incidence and Characteristics of Pseudoprecocious Puberty Because of Severe Primary Hypothyroidism
Severe primary hypothyroidism is a presumed rare cause of pseudoprecocious puberty (PsPP). Here, we report a 24% incidence of PsPP among 33 children with profound hypothyroidism.
DiMeglio, Linda A. +2 more
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Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
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ABSTRACT Objective Incretin‐based obesity therapies (IBTs), especially GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), effectively treat obesity and improve comorbidities. However, their impact on energy metabolism is unclear. A recent case of acute generalized muscle weakness in a patient with mitochondrial myopathy after tirzepatide exposure raises concerns ...
Bryn Falahee +2 more
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Мonocyte Chemoattractant Protein Levels in Patients with Primary Hypothyroidism
Objective of the research — to study the content of monocyte chemoattractant protein‑1 (MCP‑1) in the urine of patients with primary hypothyroidism. Materials and methods. 141 patients with overt hypothyroidism have been examined. Among them, 71 patients
O.M. Didushko
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