Vascular rings: A rare cause of common respiratory symptoms [PDF]
, 1999 Upper airway symptoms or dysphagia may be caused by vascular anomalies, forming a ring around the trachea, oesophagus or both. To analyse the clinical presentation, use of various diagnostic techniques, treatment and follow-up we carried out a ...
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Clues from Crouzon: Insights into the potential role of growth factors in the pathogenesis of myelinated retinal nerve fibers. [PDF]
, 2016 PurposeWe present a case of bilateral extensive peripapillary myelinated retinal nerve fibers (MRNF) in an individual with Crouzon syndrome, an inherited form of craniosynostosis caused by overactivation of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2.
Akil, Handan +5 more
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The association of healthy eating index with periodontitis in NHANES 2013–2014
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 BackgroundPeriodontal disease is very common worldwide and is one of the main causes of tooth loss in adults. Periodontal disease is characterized by chronic inflammation that can destroy adjacent alveolar bone and lead to a loss of periodontal ligaments.
Xin-yu Li +5 more
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Simulated Angiography Using a Bleomycin Mixture for Sclerotherapy of Lymphatic Malformations
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Objective: Repeat sclerotherapy of lymphatic malformations (LMs) is challenging. Accordingly, the aim of the present article is to describe a simulated angiography technique—a new method of bleomycin infusion for the treatment of LMs to achieve better ...
Lei Guo +5 more
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Clinical and imaging features of Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma in infants
Heliyon, 2023 Objective: Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a locally aggressive tumor of vascular origin. This study investigated the clinical and imaging features of KHE to provide a reference for its early diagnosis. Methods: The clinical and imaging findings
Yuanjun Hu +5 more
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Liver transplantation for arteriohepatic dysplasia (Alagille's syndrome) [PDF]
, 1992 Thirteen out of 268 children (
Borland, L +9 more
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High-Flow Vascular Malformations in Children. [PDF]
, 2020 Children can have a variety of intracranial vascular anomalies ranging from small and incidental with no clinical consequences to complex lesions that can cause substantial neurologic deficits, heart failure, or profoundly affect development. In contrast
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An evidence based guide to a safe intraoperative approach of avoiding iatrogenic lesions during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomies [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Although there are many sources for iatrogenic lesions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, only a few stand out as being one of the most difficult to predict due to their nature of being very hard to diagnose before surgery.
Belis, Vladimir +3 more
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Arterial anatomy and arteriographic diagnosis of arteriogenic impotence [PDF]
, 1988 One hundred twenty-six bilateral selective arteriographic examinations of the iliopudendal vascular tree were performed after comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation in patients with chronic erectile dysfunction.
Bähren, Wolfgang +4 more
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Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on asthma patients
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a new coronavirus pneumonia, and containing such an international pandemic catastrophe remains exceedingly difficult. Asthma is a severe chronic inflammatory airway disease that is becoming
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