J Cancer Res Ther
January 2023
Temozolomide (TMZ) is an alkylating chemotherapeutic drug, often used in high-grade glioma and metastatic melanoma. Common side effects of this include myelosuppression and gastrointestinal side effects. Vitiligo-like reaction is extremely rare after TMZ.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGuillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy, caused by dysregulated immune response following an infectious or noninfectious event. Although cardiovascular, respiratory, and gastrointestinal systems are commonly involved secondary to neuromuscular paralysis, renal manifestations are rare. Acute kidney injury (AKI) can develop in GBS due to acute tubular necrosis secondary to dysautonomia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJoubert syndrome is a genetically heterogeneous disorder that belongs to the group of cerebello-oculo-renal syndromes. It is characterised by neurodevelopmental abnormalities and complex midbrain-hindbrain malformation, visible on brain imaging as a molar tooth sign. It is classified as a ciliopathy and has variable renal involvement.
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August 2019
Galloway-Mowat syndrome (GMS), also acknowledged as Microcephaly-Hiatal hernia nephrotic syndrome, is an uncommon genetic disorder inherited as an autosomal recessive trait usually seen before two years of life. It is an exceptional multisystem genetic disorder with a collection of skeletal, neurological, facial, gastrointestinal, growth, and renal abnormalities. This case report describes GMS in a girl, suffering from developmental delay, stunted growth, and various dysmorphic features, in whom nephrotic syndrome became apparent at adolescent age.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis paper analyzes the global asymptotic stability of a class of neural networks with time delay in the leakage term and time-varying delays under impulsive perturbations. Here the time-varying delays are assumed to be piecewise. In this method, the interval of the variation is divided into two subintervals by its central point.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 48-year-old man was brought to the emergency room after ingesting an unknown amount of carbamazepine. He was unconscious and not responding to the noxious stimuli. He was intubated and was placed on mechanical ventilation because of respiratory insufficiency.
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