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Increased choroidal thickness in patient with high-altitude retinopathy

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
We report a case of high-altitude retinopathy with increased choroidal thickness detected by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). A 36-year-old Japanese man developed an acute vision decrease in his left eye after he had trekked at an ...
Kyoko Hirukawa-Nakayama, Akito Hirakata, Kaoru Tomita, Tomoyuki Hiraoka, Makoto Inoue   +4 more
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Quality of Life Following Salvage Endoscopic Nasopharyngectomy in Patients With Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Prospective Study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: This study aimed to assess the effect of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy in patients with recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) on site-specific and sinonasal-related quality of life (QoL) before and after surgery using validated instruments ...
Wanpeng Li, Hanyu Lu, Juan Liu, Quan Liu, Huan Wang, Huankang Zhang, Xicai Sun, Li Hu, Weidong Zhao, Yurong Gu, Houyong Li, Dehui Wang   +11 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Defining Vaginal Community Dynamics: daily microbiome transitions, the role of menstruation, bacteriophages, and bacterial genes

Microbiome
Background The composition of the vaginal microbiota during the menstrual cycle is dynamic, with some women remaining eu- or dysbiotic and others transitioning between these states.
Luisa W. Hugerth, Maria Christine Krog, Kilian Vomstein, Juan Du, Zahra Bashir, Vilde Kaldhusdal, Emma Fransson, Lars Engstrand, Henriette Svarre Nielsen, Ina Schuppe-Koistinen   +9 more
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Relationship between levels of novel inflammatory indicators and aggressivity in patients with first-episode and recurrent schizophrenia

Sichuan jingshen weisheng
BackgroundAggressive behavior in schizophrenic patients could result in legal disputes and public safety concerns. In patients with illness episodes of different numbers， there may exist differences in the association between levels of novel inflammatory
Cui Ying'ao, Yang Cheng, Tian Yinghan, Shen Qingqing, Liu Huanzhong   +4 more
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Recurrent Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) after COVID-19-vaccination and after subsequent COVID-19-infection: A case report (part II)

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system (CNS), which is commonly associated to previous viral infection or immunization.
Khouloud Poli, Markus Kowarik, Markus Kowarik, Klaus Hamprecht, Thomas Iftner, Ulrike Ernemann, Ulf Ziemann, Ulf Ziemann, Sven Poli, Sven Poli   +9 more
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Improved Early Referral in Long‐Term Survivor Care With Institutional Standardized Practice Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors#

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, the Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center Leukemia Program implemented a practice standard to support the transition from treatment to survivorship that includes shared, alternating care between leukemia and survivorship clinicians and a reminder to refer survivors to the long‐term survivor clinic (LTSC) 2 years after ...
Ji Yun Tark, Kayla L. Foster, Omar Shakeel, Mary C. Shapiro, Shawki L. Qasim, ZoAnn Dreyer, Eric S. Schafer, Ashley M. Butler, Austin L. Brown, Maria Monica Gramatges   +9 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
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Recurrent Inter-Sphincteric Pediatric Fistula in Ano Cured by Kshar Sutra (a Medicated Seton): A Case Report

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease
Fistula in ano (FIA) in the pediatric population is infrequent and poorly understood. The management of paediatric FIA remains a matter of debate. This case report highlights a 10-year-old boy with an inter-sphincteric fistula successfully treated with ...
Prasad Bapat, Vaidehi Bapat, Deepak S. Phalgune   +2 more
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Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2011
Temporomandibular joint dislocations are extremely rare in children and only four such cases have been reported in the literature so far. However, a case of recurrent bilateral mandibular dislocation is even rare to occur and a report of one such case is
S Chhabra, N Chhabra
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