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Chondrosarcoma is ineffective for conventional radiotherapy and chemotherapy with a poor prognosis. Hedgehog (Hh) signal pathway plays a crucial role in tumor growth and progression, which is constitutive activated in chondrosarcoma.
Yifeng Sun+4 more
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Background: Rheumatic heart disease/Rheumatic fever is a non – communicable disease being a major neglected health problem. Recurrent attacks of rheumatic fever can have catastrophic outcomes, therefore regular administration of antibiotics is ...
Divya Ilanchoorian+5 more
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Discovery and Treatment of Action Potential‐Independent Myotonia in Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
ABSTRACT Objective Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (hyperKPP) is characterized by attacks of transient weakness. A subset of hyperKPP patients suffers from transient involuntary contraction of muscle (myotonia). The goal of this study was to determine mechanisms causing myotonia in hyperKPP.
Chris Dupont+4 more
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Background Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIO) is the most common drug-induced osteoporosis. Early detection and treatment may decrease the fragility fractures. Several GIO guidelines exist, although they vary in recommended intervention thresholds
Kanchalee Puksun+6 more
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ABO and Rh blood groups in patients with Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background: Systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are autoimmune diseases in which the antigen-antibody system plays an important role.
Amir Nik+7 more
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ObjectiveThis study aimed to (1) determine the long-term clinical efficacy of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in the treatment of hemophilia patients with stiff knessknees, (2) assess the 5- and 10-year prosthesis survival in hemophilia, and (3) determine ...
Yi Liu+8 more
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Circulating Interleukin‐6 Levels and Timing of Acute Ischemic Stroke Onset
ABSTRACT Intravenous thrombolysis is the most widely available effective ischemic stroke treatment, but is approved only if given within 4.5 h from stroke onset. Many patients are not treated because stroke onset time is unknown. We evaluated the cytokine interleukin 6 (IL‐6) in circulating blood after acute ischemic stroke (AIS).
Robert G. Kowalski+15 more
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Rheumatic diseases and multimorbidity
In the past decade, investigators' undeniable and justified interest has not been fading in comorbidities in the presence of rheumatic diseases. The terms "comorbidity" and "multimorbidity" are frequently and not always consciously used as interinterchangeable, confusing the terminology and accordingly the elaboration of strategies for further ...
E.A. Galushko+2 more
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Our First Experience on Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral Commissurotomy (PTMC): Case Report [PDF]
Rheumatic heart disease remains a significant healt problem especially in devaloping countries. In rheumatic heart disease, mitral valve is affected in nearly all cases; mitral stenosis is the most common lesion.
Aziz Karabulut+3 more
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Confidence amongst multidisciplinary professionals in managing paediatric rheumatic disease in Australia [PDF]
Objective. Interprofessional collaboration is a crucial component of care for children with rheumatic disease. Interprofessional care, when delivered appropriately, prevents disability and improves long-term prognosis in this vulnerable group.
Cassidy, Samuel+7 more
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