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J Immunother Precis Oncol
February 2025
Section of Benign Hematology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is characterized by thrombotic microangiopathy resulting from decreased activation of the von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease (ADAMTS13). TTP can cause organ damage and is often fatal if the appropriate treatment is not started immediately. Although primary immune TTP is the most common form of TTP, secondary immune etiologies, including complications from immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), have also been reported.
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January 2025
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Background: Considerable variability exists in the described clinical and radiographic indications for use, surgical techniques, postoperative management, and risk profile after trochleoplasty for the management of patellofemoral instability (PFI). In areas of clinical uncertainty, a cohesive summary of expert opinion and identification of areas of variation in current practice can be useful in guiding current practice and future research efforts.
Purpose: To assess the current indications for use, surgical techniques, postoperative rehabilitation practices, and observed complication profile for trochleoplasty in the management of PFI among surgeons who perform this procedure.
Med Mycol Case Rep
March 2025
Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
A 42-year-old woman was referred to an emergency department. She had an unresponsive corneal ulcer that was initially diagnosed as virus keratitis. Later, the microbiological studies revealed fungal keratitis.
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January 2025
Department of Mathematics, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
With the impending 'retirement' of bronchial thermoplasty (BT) for the treatment of patients with asthma, there is much to learn from this real-world experiment that will help us develop more effective future therapies with the same primary target i.e., airway smooth muscle (ASM) remodelling.
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January 2025
Infectious Diseases Unit, Policlinico San Martino Hospital-IRCCS, Genoa, Italy.
Background: This study assesses the impact of fluconazole resistance on 30-day all-cause mortality and 1-year recurrence in patients with Candida parapsilosis bloodstream infections (BSI).
Methods: A multicenter retrospective study was performed at 3 hospitals in Italy and Spain between 2018 and 2022. Adult patients with positive blood cultures for C.
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