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Proteus Syndrome: A Rare Case in An Adult Ward

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Proteus syndrome is an extremely rare disorder that manifests as an asymmetric, disproportionate overgrowth of any connective tissue, such as bone, fat or epidermal nevi, in a mosaic or patchy pattern.
Catarina Duarte Santos, Rita Lizardo Grácio, Tatiana Costa Pires, Miguel González Santos, Rita Jesus Rodrigues, Miriam Magalhães, Alcina Mota Ponte   +6 more
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Direct Oral Anticoagulants for the Treatment of Unusual-Site Venous Thrombosis: An Update

Pharmaceutics
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have emerged as the preferred oral anticoagulant therapy for patients with deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities and pulmonary embolism. DOACs offer several advantages over vitamin K antagonists, including fixed
Anabel Franco-Moreno, Elena Madroñal-Cerezo, Ana Martínez-Casa-Muñoz, Judith Ortiz-Sánchez, Cristina Lucía Ancos-Aracil   +4 more
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Pulmonary embolism during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Decline in diagnostic procedures and incidence at a university hospital

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic has focused medical attention on treating affected patients and protecting others from infection. However, concerns have been raised regarding the pandemic´s impact and associated containment measures (eg curfew, lockdown)
Stephan Nopp, Karin Janata‐Schwatczek, Helmut Prosch, Ihor Shulym, Oliver Königsbrügge, Ingrid Pabinger, Cihan Ay   +6 more
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Impact of Blood Pressure Visit‐to‐Visit Variability on Adverse Events in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Subanalysis of the J‐RHYTHM Registry

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Blood pressure (BP) variability has reportedly been a risk factor for various clinical events. To clarify the influence of BP visit‐to‐visit variability on adverse events in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, a post hoc analysis of
Eitaro Kodani, Hiroshi Inoue, Hirotsugu Atarashi, Ken Okumura, Takeshi Yamashita, Toshiaki Otsuka, Hideki Origasa   +6 more
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Lung surfactant alterations in pulmonary thromboembolism

European Journal of Medical Research, 2009
Beside neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, secondary surfactant deficiency may occur in patients with mature lungs. Recent studies revealed quantitative and qualitative changes of lung surfactant in pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) concerning the ...
Calkovska A, Mokra D, Calkovsky V
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker, Abhijit Das, Andres Jimenez, Areeba Basit, Yike Jiang, Emily A. Smitherman, Heather Van Mater, Taylor Howard, Alexander J. Sandweiss, Kristen S. Fisher   +9 more
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Cyclic thrombocytopenia with statistically significant neutrophil oscillations

Clinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Cyclic thrombocytopenia is often misdiagnosed as immune thrombocytopenia due to similar clinical features, a fact of significance because cyclic thrombocytopenia generally responds poorly to treatments used successfully in immune ...
Gabriel P. Langlois, Donald M. Arnold, Jayson Potts, Brian Leber, David C. Dale, Michael C. Mackey   +5 more
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Freqüência da profilaxia mecânica para trombose venosa profunda em pacientes internados em uma unidade de emergência de Maceió Frequency of mechanical prophylaxis for deep venous thrombosis in patients admitted to an emergency room in Maceió, Brazil

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2008
CONTEXTO: A trombose venosa profunda (TVP) é uma doença de ocorrência multidisciplinar e freqüente, incluindo as complicações relacionadas a ela, como o tromboembolismo pulmonar (TEP).
Nathalia Leilane Berto Machado, Ticiana Leal e Leite, Guilherme Benjamin Brandão Pitta   +2 more
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Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang, Chengsong Yue, Zhuang Li, Xiaolei Shi, Haoxuan Zhu, Jie Yang, Linyu Li, Jiaxing Song, Shitao Fan, Gaoming Li, Wenzhe Sun, Zhixian Ye, Jiacheng Huang, Dahong Yang, Jinfu Ma, Xu Xu, Zhixi Wang, Lilan Wang, Guojian Liu, Fengli Li, Changwei Guo, Li Qi, Wenjie Zi   +22 more
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Inherited thrombophilia: Diagnostic approach

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2017
Hemostatic abnormalities include both bleeding and thrombosis disorders. Adherence to most common guidelines for the diagnosis of thrombophilia is recommended especially in some developing countries.
Rahem Mahdy Rahem, Rehab Abdul Sahb Al-Waeli   +1 more
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