Patient was a 34-year-old male with a history of Ebstein's anomaly, severe tricuspid insufficiency, and atrial septal defect who was s/p ASD closure in 1992 and atrialized ventricular plication, tricuspid annuloplasty and cryoablation in 2001. ...
The incidence of non-small cell lung cancer is high, accounting for approximately 85% of all lung cancer cases [1], posing a significant threat to public health [2]. The occurrence of metastases in lung cancer cases often leaves many families in despair, with approximately one-third of non-small cell lung cancer patients presenting with metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. ...
Chusid, et al. defined Hypereosinophilic Syndrome (HES) for the first time in 1975 [1]. Advances in diagnostic approaches and therapeutic options for HES prompted reevaluation of the definition and classification of HESs [2]. ...
A 46-years old man with a recent onset of painful hepatomegaly and abdominal swelling was referred to the emergency department and hospitalized in the internal medicine ward for a diagnostic hepatological work-up. ...
Nephrolithiasis are highly prevalent and affecting approximately 10% of adults worldwide, incidence of stone disease is increasing and nephrolithiasis is a major health problem worldwide. About 80% of urinary stones are composed of calcium and hypercalciuria is found in up to 40% of stone-formers [1]. ...
In many large center randomized controlled studies, it has been shown that percutaneous closure is more effective in patients with Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) who have cryptogenic stroke, when percutaneous closure is compared with medical treatment [1-6]. ...
Actinomycosis is an indolent infection caused by Actinomyces, a gram-positive anaerobic bacteria. It is characterized by infection crossing tissue planes, and mass-like features mimicking malignancy. Actino- mycosis most often presents as oral-cervical facial disease and can sometimes involve the abdominal-pelvic and thoracic areas. ...
Meningiomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor [1]. However, primary ectopic meningiomas, defined as meningiomas arising outside of the dura, are uncommon, with incidence ranging from 0.9% to 2% of all meningiomas [2]. ...
On December 2019, severe respiratory infections appeared in a community in China in the city of Wuhan in the province of Hubei, caused by a new infectious agent of viral etiology belonging to the family of the coronavirus and naming SARSCOV2 and COVID 19 to the disease it provoked [1,3]. ...
Anticoagulation alone has proven efficacy for the treatment of low- and intermediate-low-risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE) patients [1]. Nonetheless, intermediate-high- and high-risk PE are associated with a considerable risk of short-term circulatory collapse, death or long-term pulmonary hypertension (PH). ...
Alveolar bone undergoes dimensional changes following tooth loss due to various factors, such as periodontal disease, trauma, and pathology [1]. These changes unfold over a 1-year post-tooth extraction timeline [2]. ...
Fleck and Kuhn suggested that scientific "facts" are constructed by a professional community instead of being discovered. This is examined using recessive inheritance for Friedreich Ataxia (FA). Sibling recurrences were known early on, but, for well over half a century, it was described as hereditary, which meant transmitted from generation to generation. ...
Many clinical trials applications generate repeated measurements and time to event (survival data). In longitudinal studies the patients are followed over many occasions (repeated measurements) and their data indicates biomarkers. ...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a global pandemic causing mild or severe respiratory symptoms. COVID-19 presents with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations including myalgia, cough, dyspnea, fever, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, hypertension, and headache. ...
According to the results of the GLOBOCAN 2020, gastric cancer is the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fourth most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide [1,2]. Approximately 6-27% of patients with Gastric Cancer (GC) display invasion of the adjacent organs at diagnosis [3-9]. ...
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