Publications by authors named "Hala Kfouri"

The aim of this study was to assess the ability of PLGA nanoparticles (NPs) to reduce the tacrolimus (TAC)-associated nephrotoxicity following multiple dose administration. The mean diameter of prepared NPs was in the range of 227 to 263 nm with an 8.32% drug loading (w/w).

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  • Breast tumors are uncommon in infants, and this report focuses on a 4-month-old girl with a firm, painless right breast mass that was first noticed at 1 month old and gradually grew larger.
  • Imaging and physical examinations revealed additional subcutaneous masses and bone lesions, leading to a biopsy that confirmed the diagnosis of infantile myofibromatosis, which is a rare type of tumor in infants.
  • Infantile myofibromatosis usually resolves on its own, and the report highlights the importance of careful management to avoid unnecessary surgical removal, which could cause permanent breast tissue loss.
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