Publications by authors named "Karolina Krawczyk"
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- The study investigates the prevalence of atherosclerotic diseases (like coronary artery disease) in adults diagnosed with microscopic colitis (MC), which is more common in females, particularly postmenopausal women.
- Out of 269 patients, most were diagnosed with various forms of MC, predominantly seen in older white females who also had significant risk factors for atherosclerosis, including smoking and high blood pressure.
- The findings show a prevalence of coronary artery disease at 16.79%, with other forms of vascular disease also noted, emphasizing a similar pattern of risk factors as seen in the general population.
Pancreatitis is an inflammatory pancreatic disease; common etiologies include infection, anatomic abnormalities, biliary, inborn errors of metabolism, trauma, and rarely malignancy. Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma commonly presents in younger women with principally mediastinal involvement. We report the first documented case of a pediatric patient presenting with acute pancreatitis secondary to metastatic primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the study was to analyze the development of foot structure and the impact of longitudinal and transverse arching of the foot on the position of the hallux and fifth toe in preschool children. The study was carried out among 200 children aged 6 (100 G, 100 B). The research tool was the podoscope CQ-ST.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Aortic neck dilation post endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) has been implicated in the long-term development of endoleak and the subsequent re-intervention. Optimal endograft sizing is a vital aspect to successful repair. This study looked at percentage of graft oversizing as well as type of fixation on aortic neck dilation.
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