Tropical diseases continue to cause significant health problems in developing nations. An overview of illnesses with notable cutaneous findings caused by protozoans and helminthes is provided. The role of the health care provider in disease management is described.
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Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi
January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Children's Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai200062, China.
To summarize the clinical features, laboratory findings, treatment and prognosis of children confirmed as -induced rash and mucositis (MIRM) in children. This retrospective study concluded 6 children diagnosed as MIRM in Department of Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases, Shanghai Children's Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University from August 2023 to April 2024. This paper described the characteristics of MIRM and analyzed the therapeutic strategy and prognosis.
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Urology, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a rare head and neck cancer; even more infrequently, it presents as a primary lesion at other sites. Due to ACC's usual pattern of perineural and perivascular spread, it often manifests in delayed local recurrence and distant metastases. Metastasis to the kidney is very rare with as few as 15 cases reported in the literature.
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January 2025
Department of Clinical Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Backgrounds And Aims: Submental skin laxity (SSL), manifesting as sagging skin and double chin, can significantly affect patients' self-perception and social interactions. While surgical treatments exist, non-invasive methods are increasingly sought for their minimal recovery time. This study assesses the safety and effectiveness of a novel microwave-based device for treating SSL, aiming to provide long-term improvements in skin tightness and appearance.
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Metabolic Disorders Division, Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California.
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Servicio de Reumatología e Inmunología, Hospital Militar Central, Bogotá, D. C., Colombia; Grupo de Inmunología Clínica Aplicada, Hospital Militar Central, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Bogotá, D. C., Colombia; Grupo de Inmunología Celular y Molecular - InmuBo, Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, D. C., Colombia.
Introduction: Psoriatic arthritis is a complex disease, and human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are key to its development. Latin America and, specifically, Colombia, has scarce data about patients with psoriatic arthritis.
Objective: To describe the genotypic, allelic and haplotypic frequency of HLA alleles in psoriatic arthritis and associate them with clinical variables.
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