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Podocyte injury is a major biomarker of primary glomerular disease that leads to massive proteinuria and kidney failure. Ginsenoside Rk1, a substance derived from ginseng, has several pharmacological activities, such as anti-apoptotic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. In this study, our goal is to investigate the roles and mechanisms of ginsenoside Rk1 in podocyte injury and acute kidney injury (AKI).

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  • Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors like ethoxyzolamide (ETZ) may have therapeutic benefits for central nervous system trauma, specifically intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but its effectiveness is still under investigation.
  • Experiments using ICH models showed that ETZ improves neuronal damage and reduces inflammation and oxidative stress markers in a dose-dependent manner, while also maintaining liver and kidney function.
  • The study suggests that ETZ activates the Keap1/Nrf2 pathway, enhancing antioxidant effects, by binding to the Nrf2 domain in cells affected by ICH.
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  • Spontaneous hemoperitoneum is a rare but serious condition, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) can be a difficult-to-diagnose cause of this condition due to its infrequency.
  • A 76-year-old Japanese man experienced sudden abdominal pain and was eventually diagnosed with a high-risk extraluminal gastric GIST after imaging and exploratory surgery.
  • This case underscores the importance of follow-up imaging like CT and FDG-PET/CT in identifying GIST and emphasizes the necessity for surgical intervention to investigate unexplained abdominal bleeding.
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  • - Abdominal pregnancy is a rare and severe form of ectopic pregnancy, with risk factors including pelvic inflammatory disease and past surgeries or pregnancies.
  • - A case report describes a 21-year-old woman with severe abdominal pain and signs of shock due to a ruptured hemidiaphragm from ectopic pregnancy.
  • - Emergency surgery showed significant internal bleeding, but after treatment, the patient recovered, emphasizing the need to consider diaphragmatic rupture in similar medical emergencies.
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  • Gastrointestinal tumors (GIST) are soft tissue tumors often found in the stomach, classified based on their location, size, and growth rate.
  • A 40-year-old woman was diagnosed with GIST after abdominal pain and underwent treatment with imatinib, but experienced severe complications leading to emergency surgery due to massive internal bleeding.
  • The case highlights that while chemotherapy can help, surgical intervention may be necessary, especially for larger GISTs, due to the high risk of complications.
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