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ABSTRACT Rare bleeding disorders (RBDs) represent a diverse group of inherited conditions involving coagulation factors or platelets. These conditions, such as Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) or severe coagulation factor deficiencies, are uncommon. In contrast, bleeding disorder of unknown cause (BDUC) is a diagnosis of exclusion without an identifiable ...
Alessandro Casini +4 more
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Male genital lichen sclerosus is driven by chronic, occluded exposure of susceptible genital epithelium to urine, rather than infection or autoimmunity. This review synthesizes clinical, anatomical and molecular evidence showing how microincontinence and occlusion initiate inflammation, fibrosis and carcinogenesis, and explains the curative effect of ...
Georgios Kravvas +3 more
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Born early, age fast: Consequences of premature birth on chronic disease and accelerated ageing
Abstract figure legend ELGANs are exposed to several postnatal pro‐oxidant stressors, including ambient and supplemental oxygen, mechanical ventilation, infections, hyperalimentation, excessive glucocorticoids and intermittent hypoxia. Since endogenous antioxidant defences are underdeveloped, this imbalance promotes oxidative stress and inflammation ...
Estelle B. Gauda +5 more
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EHA Endorsement of the Second International Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. [PDF]
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu disease, is a relatively common “rare” vascular disease with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 5000–8000.1,2 Inheritance is autosomal dominant.
Iris Baumgartner +6 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Keywords: Arteriovenous Malformations; Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic; Tomography, X-Ray Computed.
Klaus Loureiro Irion +1 more
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Systemic Bevacizumab for Severe Bleeding From Acquired Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformations
Targeted antiangiogenic therapy with systemic bevacizumab for bleeding from acquired GI VMs was found to be safe and effective for chronic and severe bleeding from acquired vascular malformations due to idiopathic angiodysplasia, chronic liver disease, and deficiencies of von Willebrand factor, in a patient population comprised mostly of heavily ...
Nardeen E. Ayad +5 more
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CLINICAL APPROACH TO HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA [PDF]
Background: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT or Rendu-Osler-Weber disease) is a rare syndrome, inherited as an autosomal dominant trait with incidence of 1/10000.
Mary Hachmeriyan +6 more
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Septal Release: A Targeted Surgical Strategy for Recurrent Epistaxis
ABSTRACT Background Recurrent epistaxis is a common pediatric condition that is typically managed with conservative therapies, but a subset of patients require surgical intervention after treatment failure. We seek to describe the efficacy of septal release for refractory pediatric epistaxis patients. Objective To compare outcomes of septal release for
Alexandra Welschmeyer +6 more
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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is regarded as a high hemorrhagic risk condition, and the management of anticoagulation and heart surgery in these patients can be challenging.
Nestola, P. L. +7 more
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