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Scintigraphy with 99mTc(V)-DMSA in monitoring patients with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]
The clinical significance of pentavalent technetium-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (99mTc(V)-DMSA) scintigraphy in diagnosing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has not yet been fully elucidated. The aim of this prospective paper was to study the above.
Abedi, J.+7 more
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Abstract Background The standard adjuvant chemotherapy for early‐stage, high‐risk breast cancer includes anthracyclines and taxanes. While anthracycline‐based regimens have proven effective in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)‐positive breast cancer, their efficacy may be reduced in HER2‐negative patients due to the lack of co ...
Yu Song+6 more
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How does study quality affect the results of a diagnostic meta-analysis? [PDF]
Background: The use of systematic literature review to inform evidence based practice in diagnostics is rapidly expanding. Although the primary diagnostic literature is extensive, studies are often of low methodological quality or poorly reported.
A Biggi+211 more
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ABSTRACT A 24‐year‐old male with Marfan syndrome was admitted following an episode of ventricular fibrillation (VF) during exercise. He had previously undergone multiple aortic surgical procedures for symptomatic aortic regurgitation and an ascending aortic false aneurysm.
Shota Tokuno+2 more
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Locally vascularized pelvic accessory spleen [PDF]
Il polisplenismo e la milza accessoria sono anomalie congenite generalmente asintomatiche. Riportiamo un raro caso di polisplenismo con milza pelvica ectopica in una donna bianca di 67 anni.
DRUDI, Francesco Maria+4 more
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Hallmarks of Neuroblastoma—Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Interventions
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood, continues to challenge clinicians and researchers because of its heterogeneous nature and complex pathophysiology. Recent breakthroughs in molecular profiling revealed intricate genetic alterations driving tumor progression, necessitating an updated perspective on the ...
Abhimanyu Thakur, Anne Dijkstra
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Parathyroid Adenoma: is Sestamibi scintigraphy mandatory? [PDF]
Localization of parathyroid adenoma using 99mTc scintigraphy is the standard of care. However, of late, ultrasound has been employed to this end with increasing frequency.1, 2, 3 The employment of intra-operative PTH estimation (IOPTH) has further ...
Maharajan, Chandrasekar+1 more
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Abstract Aims This study aimed to evaluate the change of the main electrocardiographic (ECG) characteristics and their prognostic role across the main subtypes of cardiac amyloidosis [light‐chain amyloidosis (AL) and hereditary (ATTRv) and wild‐type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt)].
Alessia Argirò+20 more
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A rare case report of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy induced by catecholamine-producing tumor [PDF]
RATIONALE: Catecholamine-producing tumors are rare, occurring in less than 0.2% of patients with hypertension, but can have relevant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 37-year-old woman presented with a history of dyspnea, chest
Bisogni, Valeria+12 more
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Abstract Wild‐type transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTRwt‐CM) is a progressive and infiltrative cardiac disorder that may cause fatal consequences if left untreated. The estimated survival time from diagnosis is approximately 3–6 years. Because of the non‐specificity of initial symptom manifestation and insufficient awareness among treating ...
Yasuhiro Izumiya+9 more
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