Introduction: Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) originates from undifferentiated mesenchymal cells that give rise to striated muscles. The symptoms of para-meningeal RMS often resemble those of allergic rhinosinusitis, including nasal congestion, mucus discharge, headache, and occasional nosebleeds. We report a child with atypical clinical presentation of ocular hypertropia secondary to para-meningeal RMS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCancer is a generic term for a group of disorders defined by uncontrolled cell growth and the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Gene and epigenetic alterations disrupt normal cellular control, leading to abnormal cell proliferation, resistance to cell death, blood vessel development, and metastasis (spread to other organs). One of the several routes that play an important role in the development and progression of cancer is the phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: is the primary cause of invasive fungal disease, candidiasis, especially in developed nations. The increasing resistance observed in multiple antibiotics, coupled with the prolonged process of creating new antibiotics from the ground up, emphasizes the urgent requirement for innovative methods and new compounds to combat infections. Employing a treatment strategy that combines antibiotics can improve efficacy, broaden the spectrum of targeted fungal, and reduce the chances of resistance emergence.
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May 2024
Objective: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) targeting beta-lactam antibiotics pose a major healthcare challenge. Carbapenems are known to be less impacted. However, the emergence of carbapenem-resistant strains can add further complexity to this existing challenge.
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