Temporohyoid osteoarthropathy presenting as unilateral epistaxis in a mare
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary An 18‐year‐old Selle Français mare presented with recurrent mild left‐sided epistaxis. Guttural pouch endoscopy revealed multiple focal mucosal erosions and congested vasculature overlying an enlarged left temporohyoid joint (THJ), and standing cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) confirmed moderate left‐sided temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO)
S. E. Sage +4 more
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Presentation of conjunctival amyloidosis as bilateral ptosis and cicatricial entropion
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2013 Primary localized amyloidosis of the conjunctiva is a rare occurrence. This case report describes a 35-year-old male, who presented with drooping of both upper eyelids and a pricking sensation in the left eye.
Kumar Sambhav, Vipul Bhandari, H Ajith
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Clinical translation of [18F]ICMT-11 for measuring chemotherapy-induced caspase 3/7 activation in breast and lung cancer [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Effective anticancer therapy is thought to involve induction of tumour cell death through apoptosis and/or necrosis. [18F]ICMT-11, an isatin sulfonamide caspase-3/7-specific radiotracer, has been developed for PET imaging and shown to have ...
Aboagye, Eric O. +16 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik +2 more
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A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]
, 2016 Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
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Environmental Factors That Contribute to Upper Eyelid Ptosis: A Study of Identical Twins [PDF]
, 2015 Nicholas Satariano +3 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Pregabalin reduces excitatory neurotransmitter release and is used for anxiolysis in humans, cats, and horses. The effects of pregabalin on equine recovery following isoflurane anaesthesia are unknown. Objectives To determine if pre‐anaesthetic oral pregabalin influences recovery time and/or quality from isoflurane anaesthesia in ...
Abigail Blanton +8 more
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Development of a Smart Assistance System for Patients With Blepharoptosis
IEEE Access, 2019 Blepharoptosis is defined as an abnormal low-lying upper eyelid margin in primary gaze. Without adequate management, the disease may cause amblyopia, strabismus, and astigmatism in children as well as constriction of the upper visual field, blurred ...
Ching-Feng Lien +6 more
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The Drosophila Inhibitor of Apoptosis (IAP) DIAP2 Is Dispensable for Cell Survival, Required for the Innate Immune Response to Gram-negative Bacterial Infection, and Can Be Negatively Regulated by the Reaper/Hid/Grim Family of IAP-binding Apoptosis Inducers [PDF]
, 2007 Many inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) family proteins inhibit apoptosis. IAPs contain N-terminal baculovirus IAP repeat domains and a C-terminal RING ubiquitin ligase domain.
Chen, Chun Hong +8 more
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