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Waardenburg syndrome is an inherited disease characterized by sensorineural hearing loss, pigmentation changes and minor facial malformations. It has four clinical variants. We report the case of a girl who, like her mother, was affected by this syndrome. The diagnosis was made after detection and treatment of deafness.
Peruzzo, Juliano+4 more
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Heidinger syndrome - Carcinoid syndrome [PDF]
Carcinoid heart disease was first described in 1954. It develops in over 70% of carcinoid syndrome patients. Up to 20% of patients with carcinoid syndrome have pronounced carcinoid heart disease at diagnosis. Cardiac involvement is usually well tolerated by patients.
Vasil Dimitrov Velchev+4 more
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in baluch women in Chabahar [PDF]
Epidemiological studies have shown the importance of the metabolic syndrome. With estimation of the metabolic syndrome, it may predict cardiovascular disease, sudden death and the presence of some other cardiovascular risk factors.
Majidi, F.+4 more
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Machine learning algorithms reveal potential miRNAs biomarkers in gastric cancer
Gastric cancer is the high mortality rate cancers globally, and the current survival rate is 30% even with the use of combination therapies. Recently, mounting evidence indicates the potential role of miRNAs in the diagnosis and assessing the prognosis ...
Hanieh Azari+11 more
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Patterns of recruitment and injury in a heterogeneous airway network model [PDF]
In respiratory distress, lung airways become flooded with liquid and may collapse due to surface-tension forces acting on air-liquid interfaces, inhibiting gas exchange.
Cressoni M+5 more
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The Metabolic Syndrome among Postmenopausal Women in Gorgan [PDF]
In this study, we aimed to assess levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D in relation to metabolic syndrome among postmenopausal women in Gorgan. The study group included 100 postmenopausal women who were referred to the different Health Centers in Gorgan ...
Marjani, A., Moghasemi, S.
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Down syndrome (DS), which arises from trisomy of chromosome 21, is associated with deposition of large amounts of amyloid within the central nervous system.
Lewis Buss+6 more
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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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Marfan syndrome: An eyesight of syndrome
Marfan syndrome (MFS), a relatively common autosomal dominant hereditary disorder of connective tissue with prominent manifestations in the skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular systems, is caused by mutations in the glycoprotein gene fibrillin-1 (FBN1).
Sarita Agarwal, Ashok Kumar
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Neuroacanthocytosis Syndromes [PDF]
Neuroacanthocytosis (NA) syndromes are a group of genetically defined diseases characterized by the association of red blood cell acanthocytosis and progressive degeneration of the basal ganglia. NA syndromes are exceptionally rare with an estimated prevalence of less than 1 to 5 per 1'000'000 inhabitants for each disorder.
Jung, H H, Danek, A, Walker, R H
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