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Single-center experience in the treatment of visceral artery aneurysms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Visceral artery aneurysms (VAAs), although rare, represent a life-threatening disease with high mortality rates. With the more frequent use of diagnostic tests, there has been an incidental detection of these lesions which are mostly ...
Di Girolamo, A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical site infections and sepsis in gynecological surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite advancements in infection control, surgical site infections (SSIs) and postoperative sepsis remain significant challenges in gynecological surgery, contributing to increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In low‐income countries, circulatory failure due to septic shock leads to most deaths after surgery, with sepsis ...
Cristina Taliento   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aplastic Crisis as Primary Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aplastic crisis is an unusual feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report the case of a 54-year-old woman presenting with both (extravascular) Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia and laboratory findings of bone marrow hyporegeneration with ...
Alger M   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Minimally invasive surgical treatment of recurrent endometrial carcinoma: A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While the role minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is established for primary endometrial carcinoma (EC), its feasibility in recurrent cases remains underexplored. Objective To systematically review the literature about MIS for EC recurrence.
Antonio Raffone   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment Strategy and Residual Disease as Determinants of Survival in Stage IVB High‐Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Stage IVB high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) carries a poor prognosis. We aimed to: (1) describe the characteristics and survival of patients treated with primary cytoreductive surgery (PCS), interval cytoreductive surgery (ICS) or chemotherapy alone, (2) investigate the correlation between disease distribution ...
Anouk Benseler   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Food Insecurity With Disease‐Related Complications and Healthcare Utilization for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Food insecurity is one of several household material hardships (HMH) recognized for their impact on disease severity and healthcare utilization in patients with chronic disease. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic disease, disproportionately affecting patients of lower socioeconomic status, that results in high rates of disease ...
Sharjeel Syed   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Moschcowitz Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The authors present a case of a 16-year-old boy, who was referred to the hospital due to thrombocytopenia, anemia, proteinuria and hyperbilirubinemia. Based on the clinical picture and the laboratory data, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was ...
Czinyéri, Judit   +4 more
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Physician decision making in selection of second-line treatments in immune thrombocytopenia in children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune bleeding disorder which presents with isolated thrombocytopenia and risk of hemorrhage. While most children with ITP promptly recover with or without drug therapy, ITP is persistent or chronic in ...
Bennett, Carolyn M.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

SNX10 gene mutation leading to osteopetrosis with dysfunctional osteoclasts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements We sincerely thank the patients and family members who participated in this study. We would also like to thank Stefan Esher, Umeå University, for help with genealogy, and Anna Westerlund for excellent technical assistance.
Ameur, Adam   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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