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Rev Med Chil
May 2024
Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Católica del Maule, Talca, Chile.
Early recognition of acute kidney injury is essential to prevent progression to chronic kidney disease. We present the case of a 19-year-old man with multiple emergency department visits for fatigue, abdominal pain, and intermittent dark urine. Upon admission, he had pancytopenia with elements suggestive of hemolysis and acute kidney injury.
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November 2024
Department of Dermatology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri-Chinchwad, IND.
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) afflicts over 2.8 million individuals worldwide and is a leading cause of neurological impairment in young adults. This study investigates the public interest in MS and its treatment options in the United States over the past decade, utilizing Google Trends data.
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December 2024
Institute of Blood Transfusion, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Chengdu, China.
Background: As a group of more than 3.67 million people, the bone health of Chinese plasmapheresis donors, which the main population is also a risk group of osteoporosis (OP), has raised concerns. Therefore, this article investigates the relationship between bone mineral density (BMD), bone metabolism indicators, and plasmapheresis donation behavior among some high-risk plasmapheresis donors for OP in China, and further explores the mediating factors through reasonable statistical methods.
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December 2024
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, 250012, China.
Background: Bongkrekic acid is a rare mitochondrial toxin produced by the Burkholderia cocovenenans subsp. Bongkrekic acid poisoning has a case fatality rate of more than 50%, and progresses rapidly to multiple organ failure. However, limited clinical information is available regarding this phenomenon.
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November 2024
Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Vasculitis can be challenging to diagnose, especially when vessels of multiple sizes are affected and manifestations do not classically fit into defined rheumatic disease entities. We present the case of a 58-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with headache and altered mental status, with subsequent left-sided hemiparesis and hemispatial neglect eight days after a dental procedure. She was found to have extensive multi-focal ischemic infarctions secondary to vasculitis affecting multiple intracranial blood vessels.
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