Publications by authors named "M Ramsing"

Article Synopsis
  • Fungal infections, often mistaken for conditions like eczema or psoriasis, can be difficult to identify and might be improperly treated with topical corticosteroids, leading to a condition called tinea incognita.
  • A 54-year-old man experienced a painful rash in the genitoinguinal area that was initially treated unsuccessfully with various topical antifungals and antibiotics.
  • Ultimately diagnosed with Majocchi's granuloma after thorough examination and histopathology, the patient successfully improved with a 16-week course of itraconazole, highlighting the need for awareness of such infections among non-specialist doctors.
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Purpose: Statins reportedly increase the survival of patients with cirrhosis due to alcohol-related liver disease (ALD cirrhosis), but this association might be confounded by socioeconomic status. We examined the prevalence of statin use and socioeconomic and demographic predictors of statin initiation and discontinuation among patients with ALD cirrhosis.

Patients And Methods: Using Danish nationwide healthcare registries, we examined statin use among patients diagnosed with ALD cirrhosis in 1997-2018.

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The architecture of renal glomeruli is acquired through intricate and still poorly understood developmental steps. In our study we identify a crucial glomerular morphogenetic event in nephrogenesis that drives the remodeling/separation of the prospective vascular pole (the future entrance of the glomerular arterioles) and the urinary pole (the tubular outflow). We demonstrate that this remodeling is genetically programmed.

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Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (IHES) is one of numerous hypereosinophilic syndromes. The incidence of IHES among children is unknown, but it is considered a rare disease. We report a pediatric case of IHES and the challenges to finding an effective treatment.

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Objective: Foetal growth retardation (FGR) is a leading cause of perinatal death and long-term harms at survivors. Placental infarction plays a role in FGR, yet, no trials have evaluated whether low molecular weight heparins increase birth weight in ongoing FGR pregnancies.

Methods: An open-labelled randomized trial in Denmark during 2011-2016, including singleton pregnant women with FGR (estimated foetal weight < 2.

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