Publications by authors named "Anna Chodorowska"

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  • The condition can lead to visceral and ocular larva migrans, with rare cases involving the central nervous system (neurotoxocariasis), potentially causing serious issues like meningitis or seizures.
  • There is concern about the underdiagnosis of neurotoxocariasis due to its vague symptoms, and while a link to aneurysms hasn't been proven, it's suggested as an area for future research.
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A Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) case was maintained in remission with the use of chemo-immunotherapy. The latter involved sibling bone marrow transplant (BMT) (three procedures) followed by intravenous (IV) donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI). The third relapse responded to routine chemotherapy and again DLI was employed.

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Background: CT-guided fine-needle biopsy (FNB) of focal lung lesions is one of the possibilities of obtaining histopathological diagnosis in pulmonary diseases. Its place in the algorithm is determined by the invasiveness. In case of no diagnosis after bronchoscopy or endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS) guided biopsy, CT-guided FNB can become an alternative for more invasive procedures, such as open lung biopsy - thoracotomy.

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