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ABSTRACT Cobalamin C (cblC) disease is the most common disorder of Vitamin B12 activation. The early‐onset form presents within the first few months of life, with some patients identified through newborn screening (NBS). However, despite early detection and optimal treatment, patient outcomes remain poor, with intellectual impairment and progressive ...
Arthavan Selvanathan +7 more
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When protein losing enteropathy persists: A case series of viral and lymphatic‐associated etiologies
Abstract Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare condition that is characterized by loss of plasma protein in the intestines leading to hypoproteinemia with subsequent peripheral edema and possibly anasarca. The pathophysiology of PLE varies depending on the etiology and involves either intestinal mucosal injury or lymphatic system alterations ...
Natalie Jennings +7 more
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A decade (1982 to 1992) of pediatric cardiac transplantation and the impact of FK 506 immunosuppression [PDF]
The decade from 1982 through 1992 witnessed tremendous growth in pediatric cardiac transplantation. At Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh 66 cardiac transplants were performed during this period (age range 7 hours to 18 years). The cause of cardiomyopathy
Armitage +13 more
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ABSTRACT Background In people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), identification of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is essential to prevent steatorrhea and, if not managed actively, can lead to catastrophic consequences. Fecal elastase‐1 (FE‐1) is a widely used test to screen for EPI in cystic fibrosis (CF).
Senthilkumar Sankararaman +3 more
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Hypogammaglobulinemia in a child with atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome
We present a unique clinical case of an atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome in a child. The mutation in exon 6 of the CD46 gene (chr1:207940532G>C) leads to a homozygous or hemizygous missense substitution.
N. S. Zhuravleva +4 more
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Clinical and computed tomography findings of fatal poxviral vasculitis in a domestic shorthair cat
Abstract This report describes the clinical presentation, haematological abnormalities and imaging findings of systemic poxvirus infection in a cat that resulted in widespread severe dermal oedema and systemic inflammatory response syndrome. The cat lacked cutaneous lesions before the onset of dermal oedema, but developed crusting skin lesions and a ...
Mica Taylor +5 more
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Association of Protein-losing Enteropathy and Cryoglobulinaemia
We describe a case of protein-losing enteropathy in association with cryoglobulinaemia. No underlying disorder could be definitively diagnosed, but several clinical and laboratory findings suggested an immune mediated or autoimmune disorder. We propose that the mechanism of the protein-losing enteropathy in our case was immune complex formation ...
Samarkos, M +5 more
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Uterine adenocarcinoma—A rare cause of chronic weight loss in mares
Abstract Diagnosing the cause of slowly progressing weight loss in mares may be challenging, especially when only accompanied by non‐specific and weak clinical signs and non‐specific biochemical and haematological alterations. A 15‐year‐old mare presented with a history of weight loss, anorexia and fever.
Hanne Gervi Pedersen +3 more
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ESPGHAN Revised Porto Criteria for the Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:: The diagnosis of pediatric-onset IBD (PIBD) can be challenging in choosing the most informative diagnostic tests and correctly classifying PIBD into its different subtypes.
Alexander +102 more
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ABSTRACT The objective was to prepare guidelines to perform the current optimum treatment by organizing effective and efficient treatments of hemangiomas and vascular malformations, confirming the safety, and systematizing treatment, employing evidence‐based medicine techniques and aimed at improvement of the outcomes.
Yoshiaki Kinoshita +116 more
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