Publications by authors named "Marta Peksa"
Article Synopsis
- The review focuses on identifying new reliable and non-invasive diagnostic methods for biliary atresia (BA) to expedite diagnosis and subsequent surgical treatment.
- Researchers highlight several promising biomarkers beyond those currently used in neonatal wards, including circulating microRNAs, matrix metalloproteinase-7, and various cytokines.
- The potential diagnostic techniques discussed encompass a range of markers, including urinary metabolites and specific proteins, which could significantly enhance the early detection of BA.
Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), especially when complicated with pre-eclampsia (PE), could be a life-threatening complication of pregnancy. Pre-eclampsia is one of the leading causes of perinatal morbidity and mortality in women. Pre-eclampsia is mainly characterized by hypertension and kidney damage with proteinuria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSolitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare, usually benign tumor Most cases occur on the pleura, being less frequent at other serosal sites. We present a case of a large retroperitoneal tumor with no accompanying clinical symptoms, which was detected due to apparent abdominal asymmetry in a 24-year-old woman at 16 weeks of gestation. The MRI scan taken at 20 weeks demonstrated a retroperitoneal mass measuring 25 cm in length.
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