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Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1998 SUMMARYKawasaki syndrome (KS) is an acute, sometimes fatal vasculitis of young children. KS has replaced acute rheumatic fever as the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in the United States. The illness is manifested by prolonged fever, conjunctival injection, enanthem, exanthem, erythema and swelling of the hands and feet, and ...
A H, Rowley, S T, Shulman
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Rare diseases leading to childhood Glaucoma. epidemiology, pathophysiogenesis, and management [PDF]
, 2015 Noteworthy heterogeneity exists in the rare diseases associated with childhood glaucoma. Primary congenital glaucoma is mostly sporadic; however, 10% to 40% of cases are familial. CYP1B1 gene mutations seem to account for 87% of familial cases and 27% of
Abdolrahimzadeh, Solmaz +5 more
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Supporting children with genetic syndromes in the classroom: the example of 22q deletion syndrome [PDF]
, 2013 An increasing number of children are likely to have a known genetic cause for their special educational needs. One such genetic condition is 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22qDS), a genetic syndrome associated with early speech and language difficulties ...
Reilly, C, Stedman, L
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Lipid profile of Mexican children with Down syndrome
BMC Pediatrics, 2021 Introduction Down syndrome (DS) is associated with various congenital anomalies and metabolic alterations, such as dyslipidemias, that can lead to cardiovascular disease in adulthood.
Silvestre Garcia-de la Puente +3 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background Recent research has suggested that cardiotrophin-like cytokine factor 1 (CLCF1) may be an important regulator of bone homeostasis. Furthermore, a whole gene chip analysis suggested that the expression levels of CLCF1 in the peripheral blood ...
Xuan Chen +8 more
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Circulating Markers Reflect Both Anti- and Pro-Atherogenic Drug Effects in ApoE-Deficient Mice
Biomarker Insights, 2008 Background Current drug therapy of atherosclerosis is focused on treatment of major risk factors, e.g. hypercholesterolemia while in the future direct disease modification might provide additional benefits.
Birong Liao +16 more
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020 Background Most randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of traditional medicine (such as traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), psychotherapy or behavioral therapy, and dietary interventions, etc.) have reported that they could not provide convincing evidence ...
Qiliang Chen +8 more
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Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome : a rare genitourinary anomaly in females : a series of four cases [PDF]
, 2018 We present case series of four patients with an important syndrome known as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome. Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterised by uterus didelphys with blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal ...
Ilyas, Mohd +2 more
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Rett Syndrome. A Review with Emphasis on Clinical Characteristics and Intervention
The Scientific World Journal, 2006 Rett syndrome (RS) is a genetic disorder affecting mainly females. In the majority of cases, it is caused by a mutation in MECP2, an X-linked gene, and considered the most common multidisabling genetic disorder in females after Down syndrome.
Meir Lotan, Bruria Ben-Zeev
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020 Background People with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) experience great difficulties in social adaptation that could be explained by disturbances in emotional competencies.
Nawelle Famelart +6 more
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