Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum [PDF]
R B, Fountain, D, Bett
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Patient-powered research networks: building capacity for conducting patient-centered clinical outcomes research. [PDF]
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) recently launched PCORnet to establish a single inter-operable multicenter data research network that will support observational research and randomized clinical trials.
Andrew A. Nierenberg +24 more
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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Treatment with Fractional CO2 Laser
Summary: Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PE) is a rare genetic disease characterized by calcification and fragmentation of elastic fibers of the skin, retina, and cardiovascular system.
Alessandra Grassi Salles, MD, PhD +5 more
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The role of vitamin K and its related compounds in Mendelian and acquired ectopic mineralization disorders [PDF]
Ectopic mineralization disorders comprise a broad spectrum of inherited or acquired diseases characterized by aberrant deposition of calcium crystals in multiple organs, such as the skin, eyes, kidneys, and blood vessels.
Nollet, Lukas +3 more
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Donor's age and replicative senescence favour the in-vitro mineralization potential of human fibroblasts [PDF]
Aberrant mineralization of soft connective tissues (ectopic calcification) may occur as a frequent age-related complication. Still, it remains unclear the role of mesenchymal cell donor's age and of replicative senescence on ectopic calcification ...
Bartolomeo, Angelica +4 more
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Plasma inorganic pyrophosphate and alkaline phosphatase in patients with pseudoxanthoma elasticum.
Background Inorganic pyrophosphate (PPi) plays a major role inhibiting dystrophic calcification. The aim was to analyze levels of PPi in patients having pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), and controls as well as the enzymes who regulate the PPi plasma ...
A. M. Sánchez-Tévar +9 more
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Studies of bone mineral density in children affected by dietary intolerances [PDF]
The Pediatric Department of the University of Ferrara has developed a special expertise in the field of hemoglobinopathies and has also an interest in gastrointestinal diseases.
Baldan, Alessandro +3 more
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Multimodal fundus imaging in heredodystrophic and degenerative diseases of the retina [PDF]
A tomografia de coerência óptica incorporou-se gradativamente ao contemporâneo arsenal diagnóstico em Oftalmologia, passando a exercer papel fundamental na investigação e condução de doenças oculares, particularmente na especialidade de Retina e Vítreo ...
CALUCCI, Daniela +3 more
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Comet Lesions in Patients with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a genetic multisystemic disorder affecting the skin, eyes and cardiovascular system. Basic fundoscopic findings in PXE result from Bruch’s membrane involvement.
Sinan Tatlıpınar +2 more
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Evaluation of coronary artery disease as a risk factor for reticular pseudodrusen [PDF]
Purpose: Reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) are a risk factor for late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Associations between RPD and coronary artery disease (CAD) have been reported from small case-control studies.
Baljean Dhillon +27 more
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