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Abstract Background South American camelids (SACs) have become increasingly popular in the UK. Consequently, knowledge among veterinary practitioners about diseases in these non‐native species has improved, although gaps remain. The remit of this study was to identify common diseases of SACs based on Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) surveillance ...
Sonja Jeckel +2 more
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Imaging of Abdominal Complications in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
ABSTRACT Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common paediatric malignancy and remains one of the most common causes of cancer‐related death in children and adolescents. Five‐year overall survival rates now exceed 90% with current multidrug chemotherapeutic regimens. This improvement, coupled with the toxicity of chemotherapy, has led to the
Luke R. Holmes +2 more
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Splenectomy is a safe and effective treatment option in selected patients with haematological disease, despite declining referrals over the last 27 years in the era of targeted therapies. Outcomes are favourable when performed laparoscopically and long‐term follow‐up demonstrates sustained haematologic benefit in surviving patients.
Salil Dutt Barrett +9 more
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Spontaneous Splenic Infarcts in a Cirrhotic Patient with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Spontaneous splenic infarction has been rarely reported as a complication of cirrhosis and portal hypertension. We describe the case of a 67-year-old female with past medical history of primary biliary cirrhosis presenting for a 1-day history of left ...
Fredy Nehme +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To describe age‐specific clinical features and identify predictors of length of hospital stay in children and adolescents with primary Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infectious mononucleosis (IM). Methods This multicentre retrospective cohort study included all children and adolescents aged 0–17 years with a verified primary EBV infection in the
Lasse H. Nyhegn +5 more
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A rare case of autoimmune hemolytic anemia with protein S deficiency with splenic infarct
Splenic infarction is a rare entity in pediatric population and is associated with predisposing conditions, i.e., hematological and oncological or infections.
Afreen Khan +4 more
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A 53-year-old male suffered splenic infarction etiologically related to atrial fibrillation and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The main clinical manifestations were a one-month history of epigastric and left upper quadrant pain, with tenderness to palpation in the later zone.
J, Cuquerella +8 more
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Background and Purpose Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by lipid accumulation and endothelial dysfunction, remains a leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. While cannabinoid 2 (CB2) receptor agonists show therapeutic promise in preclinical studies, their systemic application is hindered by poor ...
Lucía Martín‐Navarro +3 more
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Left lower quadrant pain: an unlikely diagnosis in a case of acute abdomen
Splenic infarct is an incredibly rare diagnosis for abdominal pain. One study involving two hospitals over ten years describes only 0.0037% of all hospital admissions presenting with splenic infarction. Our report describes a case of massive splenomegaly
Jennifer Williams +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Insulinoma is a predominantly benign pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour that is traditionally managed surgically. However, surgical invasiveness and anaesthesia‐related risks limit its applicability in selected patients. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)‐guided ethanol ablation has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative.
Yuchao Wu +15 more
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