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A systematic review of sarcopenia prevalence and associated factors in people living with human immunodeficiency virus

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLWH) appear to be at an increased risk of sarcopenia, which can have a devastating effect on their life due to consequences such as physical disability, poor quality of life, and finally death. This
SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Morteza Ghayomzadeh, Pegah Mirzapour, Seyed Farzad Maroufi, Zahra Pashaei, Zoha Ali, Marcarious M. Tantuoyir, Narjes Aghaie, Farzin Vahedi, Roghayeh Salmani, Mehrzad MohsseniPour, Kowsar Qaderi, Ramin Shahidi, Akram Peyman, Sanaz Varshochi, Arian Afzalian, Seyede Parmis Maroufi, Esmaeil Mehraeen, Omid Dadras, Daniel Hackett   +19 more
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Concurrent central diabetes insipidus and cerebral salt wasting disease in a post-operative case of craniopharyngioma: a case report

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Water and electrolyte disorders commonly encountered in children post-surgery involving hypothalamus and posterior pituitary, are central diabetes insipidus, syndrome of inappropriate secretion of anti-diuretic hormone and cerebral salt ...
Patel Zeeshan Jameel, Sham Lohiya, Keta Vagha, Tauheed Ahmed, Divya Pujari, Jayant Vagha, Ashish Varma   +6 more
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Oral Opportunistic Infections in Patient with HIV Wasting Syndrome

Scientific Dental Journal, 2019
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) wasting syndrome is a condition in which weight loss, fever, and chronic diarrhea occur for more than 30 days without any causes other than HIV infection.
Mega Rafika, Tenny Setiani Dewi
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Cerebral salt wasting syndrome in a patient who suffered a gunshot traumatic head injury: a case report [PDF]

Folia Medica
Cerebral salt wasting syndrome is described as a hyponatremic condition in the context of a central nervous system injury. It is caused by a renal loss of sodium, and the primary distinguishing factor among similar conditions, such as the syndrome of ...
Alejandro Rojas-Urrea, Daniela Arias-Mariño, Lorena García-Agudelo, Ivan Camilo Gonzalez-Calderon   +3 more
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HIV Wasting Syndrome in a Nigerian Failing Antiretroviral Therapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
The HIV wasting syndrome represented the face of HIV/AIDS before the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Although the incidence of wasting has declined since the introduction of HAART, weight loss remains common in patients receiving ...
Dimie Ogoina, Reginald O. Obiako, Haruna M. Muktar   +2 more
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LCN2 secreted by tissue-infiltrating neutrophils induces the ferroptosis and wasting of adipose and muscle tissues in lung cancer cachexia

Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023
Background Cancer cachexia is a deadly wasting syndrome that accompanies various diseases (including ~ 50% of cancers). Clinical studies have established that cachexia is not a nutritional deficiency and is linked to expression of certain proteins (e.g.,
Dong Wang, Xiaohui Li, Defeng Jiao, Ying Cai, Liting Qian, Yiqing Shen, Yichen Lu, Yonggang Zhou, Binqing Fu, Rui Sun, Zhigang Tian, Xiaohu Zheng, Haiming Wei   +12 more
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The role of extracellular vesicles in skeletal muscle wasting

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
Skeletal muscle wasting is a complicated metabolic syndrome accompanied by multiple diseases ranging from cancer to metabolic disorders and infectious conditions. The loss of muscle mass significantly impairs muscle function, resulting in poor quality of
Xiaohui Zhang, Yanxia Zhao, Wei Yan
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Progressive development of melanoma-induced cachexia differentially impacts organ systems in mice

Cell Reports, 2023
Summary: Cachexia is a systemic wasting syndrome that increases cancer-associated mortality. How cachexia progressively and differentially impacts distinct tissues is largely unknown.
Flavia A. Graca, Anna Stephan, Yong-Dong Wang, Abbas Shirinifard, Jianqin Jiao, Peter Vogel, Myriam Labelle, Fabio Demontis   +7 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐associated encephalitis complicated by cerebral salt wasting syndrome

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Cerebral salt wasting syndrome can occur in children with encephalitis. Clinicians should be aware of hyponatremia in patients who develop polyuria with the signs of dehydration and deteriorated consciousness.
Ya‐Lan Lin, Kun‐Long Hung, Chiao‐Wei Lo   +2 more
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Maculopapular drug eruption in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, wasting syndrome and pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report

JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia), 2023
Maculopapular drug eruption (MDE) is the most typical type of hypersensitivity reaction. Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection may develop some complications, including wasting syndrome, contributing to immune system dysregulation ...
Triasari Oktavriana, Bobby Febrianto, Ihsan Hanif, Azhar Arrosyid, Lian Kamilah, Fanny Fauziyyah Heryadi, Harijono Kariosentono   +6 more
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