Proposal of WIM-LMS Curves for Standardized Curves of Physical Growth in Young Children
1. Abstract The standardized curves of physical development in infancy should reflect the reality of developmental phenomena. Especial- ly curves using percentile values, it is important to verify developmental changes by analyzing growth rate curves.
Appendiceal Mucocele: Management of This Rare Entity Cases Report and Review of Literature
1. Introduction Appendiceal mucocele is a very rare entity, which according to the literature is found in only 0.3% of appendectomy specimens. Average age of diagnosis is considered around 50 years,
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome Presented by Hear Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Case Report of The Importance of Multimodality Cardiac Imaging in Loeffler Endocarditis
1. Abstract Loeffler endocarditis is a rare restrictive cardiomyopathy caused by hypereosinophilic syndrome, characterized by hypereosinophilia and fibrous thickening of the endocardium causing progressive onset of heart failure.
Chitotriosidase Activity in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Relationship to Neuroinflammation and Outcome
1. Abstract The enzyme Chitotriosidase (Chit) has been used as a marker of macrophage activation, given its high value in plasma of patients with strong phagocytic activity. Intrathecal neuroinflammation has been reported in traumatic brain injury (TBI) and described to persist for days or weeks in humans
Cystitis Glandularis as A Solid Mass in Bladder – A Case Report
1. Abstract Cystitis glandularis, a rare benign proliferative disease of the urinary bladder mucosa, is usually a microscopic finding and manifests rarely as a large visible macroscopic lesion of urinary bladder.
Disseminated Infection Characterization on FDG-PET/CT: Clinico-Laboratory Radiological Correlation Unraveling the Complexity
1. Abstract 18F FDG PET/CT is a hybrid imaging technique traditionally used for various oncological indications.
Histopathological Aspects of the Surface Epithelium Associated with Trauma in Reactive Hyperplastic Lesions of the Buccal Mucosa
1. Abstract Objective: To study clinical-pathological aspects of Reactive Hyperplastic Lesions (RHL) of the oral cavity, age frequency, sex, location, and analysis of alterations of the surface epithelium in selected cases with traumatic factors
Challenges of Home Care Support Systems for Pediatric Patients with Cancer and Their Families in Japan
1. Abstract This study reviewed the existing research on home care support systems for pediatric patients with cancer and their families to identify the challenges in sustaining effective home care.
Pine Pollen Impacts Testosterone-Related Symptoms in Older Men: A Pilot Report
1. Abstract 1.1. Purpose: The primary goal of this beta study was to determine the effects of consuming a proprietary tincture form of Pine Pollen extract [Pinus massoniana pollen] during an eight-week open-label trial on the clinical outcomes in older men with initial symptoms of low testosterone. The secondary goal was to determine the total […]
The Buerger’s Disease and the Cryoglobulinemia, the Same Old Love?
1. Abstract The type I cryoglobulinemia vasculitis is a life-threatening disorder because of the severity of cutaneous and renal involvement and the underlying hemopathy and even a limited quantity of paraproteins can cause severe symptoms and the Type I cryoglobulinemia accounts for 10%–15% of patients with cryoglobulinemia