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A Case Report of Venous Ulcer Mimicking Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
ABSTRACT Venous ulcers can sometimes be difficult to diagnose accurately because they can resemble other skin lesions such as cutaneous leishmaniasis. Here, we present a patient with a venous ulcer that mimics cutaneous leishmaniasis and mycetoma lesions.
Alaa Tajeldeen Habeeb Abdallah+4 more
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Lower extremities varicose veins are among the most frequent diseases in the general population. They can cause complaints with a deterioration of the quality of life and are associated with potentially threatening clinical conditions such as chronic ...
L. Spinedi+4 more
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ABSTRACT Venous ulcers are among the most common chronic wounds, considerably impacting quality of life and causing substantial economic burden. This study aimed to determine if race and ethnicity are predictors for ulceration among ambulatory patients with venous insufficiency.
Andrew Nicholas+5 more
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A Rare Diagnosis of Caroli Syndrome in a Young Patient
ABSTRACT Caroli syndrome is a rare but serious congenital disorder associated with portal hypertension and polycystic kidney disease. Early diagnosis via imaging, particularly MRCP, is crucial to prevent life‐threatening complications such as cholangitis and biliary cirrhosis.
Elaheh Karimzadeh‐Soureshjani+4 more
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Using the EQ-5D as a performance measurement tool in the NHS [PDF]
In a landmark move, the UK Department of Health (DH) is introducing the routine use of Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) as a means of measuring the performance of health care providers in improving patient health.
Browne, J., Devlin, N., Parkin, D.
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Although morphological and anatomical studies indicate that varicose veins are characterized by venous wall weakening and subendothelial fibrosis, the exact underlying biochemical mechanism of their development remains unknown.
Chao-Jen Kuo+4 more
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Objectives A randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of polidocanol endovenous microfoam (1%, Varithena® [polidocanol injectable foam], BTG International Ltd.).
K. Gibson, Lowell Kabnick
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Here, causal relations are examined between 2940 plasma proteins and 19 cardiovascular diseases (CVD) using a human genetics‐based method. 218 proteins are found whose blood levels influence CVD risks, with about half being new discoveries and largely confirmed in an independent cohort.
Chen Li+13 more
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Comparision of Hook Phlebectomy and Endovenous Laser Therapy for Below Knee Varicose Veins [PDF]
Background: Varicose vein is a common surgical problem having multiple modalities available for their treatment. We studied the treatment modalities available for the below knee varicose veins comparing Endovenous Laser Therapy (EVLT) and Hook ...
Banodea, PD+3 more
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