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BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Longmatan Disrict, Chunhui Road 182, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, China.
Background: Behçet's disease (BD) during pregnancy is a relatively rare condition, and there are currently no established guidelines for its management. The effects of BD on both mothers and children remain unclear. In this paper, we present the diagnostic and treatment processes for a patient with BD during pregnancy.
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January 2025
University of Padova (M.C.); University of Bologna (M.O.A.); Department of Radiology (R.C, R.S., L.S.), Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria (A.O.U.) di Cagliari, Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy; Department of Neurology and Stroke Program (S.C.), University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; CVPath Institute (R.V.), Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States; Department of Radiology (G.DR.), Azienda San Camillo Forlanini, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Department of Epidemiology (D.B.), Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands; Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine (D.B.), Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands; Mayo Clinic (L.S.), Rochester, Minnesota, United States.
Background: Intracranial atherosclerosis accounts for about 8% of all strokes in Western societies but the influence of arterial calcification on plaque instability is a topic on ongoing debate.
Purpose: Explore the association between the presence and burden of calcium in atherosclerotic plaques among intracranial arteries with the risk of clinical or silent stroke events through a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Data Sources: Adhering to PRISMA guidelines, studies from PubMed and Embase were analyzed up to May 2024.
BJU Int
January 2025
Department of Urology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Objectives: To identify associations between 24-h urine abnormalities and clinical risk factors for recurrent stone formers.
Patients And Methods: The Registry for Stones of the Kidney and Ureter was queried for all patients who underwent 24-h urine studies. Patients were categorised by the number of clinical risk factors for recurrent stone disease.
Acta Endocrinol (Buchar)
January 2025
Ankara University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology.
Unlabelled: Denosumab,a monoclonal IgG2 antibody directed against RANK-L,is used as a neoadjuvant therapy for inoperable or metastatic giant cell tumor of bone. Many side effects like as hypocalcemia during treatment and rarely severe hypercalcemia especially in children after discontinuation of denosumab occurred. The unpredictable onset and recurrent episodes of severe hypercalcemia increase the duration of hospitalization and the risk of complications.
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December 2024
Endocrinology Department, Hospital de Egas Moniz - Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, PRT.
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a prevalent clinical condition characterized by an inappropriate secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). It is most often caused by one or more parathyroid adenomas, which can, in rare cases, be ectopically located. Ectopic adenomas can pose a diagnostic challenge, lead to treatment delay, and be a common cause of recurrent hypercalcemia after parathyroidectomy.
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