Active Surveillance for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Retrospective Single‐Center Study
ABSTRACT Background Active surveillance (AS) offers a strategy to limit unnecessary treatment of prostate cancer while maintaining oncologic safety, yet its adoption in Japan remains limited. To provide Japan‐specific evidence, we evaluated the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing AS at our institution.
Akihiko Sugino +10 more
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Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome Associated With a Right-to-Left Cardiac Shunt Detected by Lung Perfusion Scintigraphy. [PDF]
Nakano Y +5 more
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Genetic and Clinical Spectrum of Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis in Brazil
ABSTRACT Background Transthyretin hereditary amyloidosis (ATTRv) clinical variability has been widely reported, not only across countries and variants but also among families and distinct regions within a single nation. One of the principal challenges in disease management is the accurate determination of age of onset (AOO), which is heterogeneous and ...
Gustavo Maximiano‐Alves +10 more
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Wild Type Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Hidden Under Ablation-Refractory Atrial Arrhythmias and the Potential Contribution of Tafamidis in Rhythm Control. [PDF]
Horie T +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims In individuals with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv) polyneuropathy, monitoring of disease progression and treatment response is crucial. The objective is to determine if serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) and serum glial fibrillary acidic protein (sGFAP) are reliable biomarkers of ATTRv polyneuropathy ...
Valentin Loser +9 more
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Usefulness of Sinus of Valsalva Wall Thickness to Predict <sup>99 m</sup>Tc-Pyrophosphate Scintigraphy Positivity in Patients With Aortic Stenosis. [PDF]
Kinoshita Y +20 more
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Adolescent Normative Intervals for Body Surface Gastric Mapping: Spectral Analysis
This study establishes Body Surface Gastric Mapping (BSGM) normative reference intervals for adolescents. Establishing these adolescent reference intervals would improve diagnostic confidence and confirm normal versus abnormal gastric myoelectric activity. These normative reference intervals support test interpretation and allow specific phenotyping of
Gayl Humphrey +9 more
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Combined ultrasound and scintigraphic assessment of coexisting pelvic and cross-fused renal anomalies in a neonate: A case report. [PDF]
Almushayt SJ, Alshammari BS.
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Predominant Symptom in Gastroparesis: Relationships to Quality of Life, Treatments, and Outcome
In patients with gastroparesis, the most common predominant symptoms were nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Impaired QOL varied with patients' predominant symptom, with abdominal pain associated with poorer QOL. Over 48 weeks, GSCI improved ≥ 1 in a minority of patients, more often in patients with predominant symptoms of nausea and bloating, less ...
Henry P. Parkman +16 more
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