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Hemochromatosis Treatment by Venipuncture Through History

, 2018
Hemochromatosis is a hereditary disease caused by the mutation of genes responsible for regulating iron metabolism in the body. The mutation results in increased absorption of iron from food, which is then deposited in various organs and tissues.
Čuljak, Marija, Marija Čuljak
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The medicinal use of leeches in Malta [PDF]

, 2002
The medical practice based on the Greek doctrine of the four humors considered that disease was due to alterations in the composition of these humors, and therapy was therefore based on attempting to restore the balance.
Sawyer, Roy T., Savona-Ventura, Charles, Schembri, Patrick J.   +2 more
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Evolving Therapeutic Options for Polycythemia Vera: Perspectives of the Canadian Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Group

, 2015
Polycythemia vera (PV) is a clonal stem cell disorder characterized by erythrocytosis and associated with burdensome symptoms, reduced quality of life, risk of thrombohemorrhagic complications, and risk of transformation to myelofibrosis and acute ...
Grewal, K, Foltz, L, Sirhan, S, Leber, B, Busque, L, Olney, HJ, Laneuville, P, Laferriere, N, Hamm, C, Liew, E   +9 more
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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality for Pain Relief in Procedures Related to Obstetrics and Gynaecology: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 7, Page 1358-1372, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Immersive virtual reality (VR) technology offers a non‐invasive, non‐pharmacological approach to reduce pain perception in patients undergoing diagnostic or interventional procedures. Objective To systematically evaluate the efficacy of immersive VR technology in reducing pain perception during obstetric and gynaecological ...
Jhia Jiat Teh, Filipa Campos, Adam Koczoski, Trisha Valencia, Michael P. Rimmer, Bassel H. Al Wattar   +5 more
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From Cyanosis to Extensive Systemic‐to‐Pulmonary Collaterals Formation: A Case With an Iatrogenic Connection of the Inferior Vena Cava to the Left Atrium

Clinical Case Reports
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a prevalent congenital heart abnormality that can be effectively repaired through either surgical or interventional procedures. We decide to describe a 50‐year‐old male with a history of dyspnea, cyanosis, and hypoxemia.
Akram Nakhaee, Roya Sattarzadeh Badkoubeh, Mehrzad Rahmanian, Maryam Roozitalab   +3 more
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Spermidine Mitigates Immune Cell Senescence and Boosts Vaccine Responses in Healthy Older Adults—A Pilot Study

Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 6, June 2026.
Can we boost vaccine responses in older adults? In a double‐blind, randomised, placebo‐controlled pilot study (n = 40, > 65 years), spermidine supplementation (6 mg/day, 13 weeks) was safe and significantly improved immune responses following a 3rd SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine dose.
Ghada Alsaleh, Mohammad Ali, Amir Hossein Kayvanjoo, Feng Liu, Tanaïs Moreau, Sagida Bibi, Lin Luo, Melissa Govender, Miles Carroll, Sebastian J. Hofer, Eisenberg Tobias, Christoph Magnes, Loren Kell, Christopher Chung, Yu Deng, Aneesha Bhandari, Lucy Garner, Thomas Conrad, Liye Chen, Barbara Kronsteiner‐Dobramysl, Susie Dunachie, Owen B. Spiller, Teresa Lambe, Paul Klenerman, Lucy C. Jones, A. Katharina Simon   +25 more
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Piperacillin-Tazobactam Using Spent Dialysate Effluent in Patients Receiving Continuous Venovenous Hemodialysis

, 2011
Sepsis and multisystem organ failure are common diagnoses affecting nearly three-quarters of a million Americans annually. Infection is the leading cause of death in acute kidney injury, and the majority of critically ill patients who receive continuous ...
Robert Butler, William H. Fissell, Seth R. Bauer, Christina L. Hofmann, Susan J. Rehm, Michael J. Connor, Joseph Groszek, Charbel Salem   +7 more
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Respiratory Biomarkers: An Opportunity for Patient‐Centric Microsampling Approach for Treatment Optimization

Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2026.
Overview of patient centric microsampling approach for monitoring respiratory biomarkers for treatment optimization. Image created in BioRender. Khan, A. (2026) https://BioRender.com/17jm5cs. ABSTRACT The clinical heterogeneity of respiratory disorders emphasizes the need for personalized approaches to prevention, diagnosis, and therapy.
Ahmar Khan, Jacqueline L. Stair, Daniel Baker, Neil Spooner, Darragh Murnane   +4 more
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Pathogenesis Diagnostics and Treatment of Hereditary Haemochromatosis: A 150 Year-Long Understanding of an Iron Overload Disorder

European Medical Journal, 2017
Haemochromatosis is an iron overload disorder that can be inherited or acquired and when diagnosis is delayed, disease progression and death can occur.
Anastasia Asimakopoulou, Sabine Weiskirchen, Ralf Weiskirchen   +2 more
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The development of type 2 diabetes amongst sibling pairs in the South‐South region of Nigeria: The effect of genetics, environment and lifestyle

Diabetic Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 6, June 2026.
Abstract Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a complex condition with a multifactorial pathogenesis. The pathogenesis is considered to be polygenic due to complex interactions between genetic/epigenetic and environmental factors. The aim of this study is to determine the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors associated with the development of type 2
Sunny Chinenye, Ibi Erekosima, Adrian H. Heald, Gesiye Bozimo, Simon G. Anderson, Samuel Seidu, Kariba Akhidue, Adaeze Ugwu, Chioma Unachukwu, Ibitrokoemi Korubo, Kingsley Chukwuemeka Patrick‐Iwuanyanwu, Victoria Gomba, Uwoma Batubo, Victoria Akanatei, Victor Ken‐Uba, Iyeopu Siminialayi, Sokiprim Akoko, Justin Ideozu, Hamilton Opurum   +18 more
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