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Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul
December 2024
Department of General Surgery, Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Objectives: The extent of the surgical treatment for Graves' disease (GD) has evolved from subtotal to total thyroidectomy. This study analyzes the extent of thyroidectomy for GD and its impact on recurrence and complications, focusing on the relationship between remnant thyroid tissue and recurrence in subtotal thyroidectomy, comparing our current approach with historic data spanning over three decades.
Methods: A retrospective analysis of 427 GD patients who underwent surgery at a tertiary hospital from 1988 to 2022.
J Infect Dis
January 2025
Department of clinical laboratory, The First Hospital of Jiaxing or The Affiliated Hospital of Jiaxing University, Jiaxing, China.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
January 2025
Bioelectricity Laboratory, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697.
Loss-of-function sequence variants in , which encodes the voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.1, cause Episodic Ataxia Type 1 (EA1) and epilepsy. Due to a paucity of drugs that directly rescue mutant Kv1.
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September 2024
Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Dynamic chest radiography (DCR) is a novel radiographic technique that evaluates the thoracic movement from inspiration to expiration. Here, we report the efficacy of DCR in the surgical treatment of diaphragmatic paralysis. A 60-year-old woman presented with phrenic nerve palsy after anterior mediastinal resection.
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December 2024
Internal Medicine, Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, USA.
Syphilis, an infection caused by , is well known for its ability to mimic other diseases across various organ systems, complicating timely diagnosis. Ocular syphilis, though rare, is a severe manifestation that can closely resemble other eye conditions, making early identification challenging. When conventional treatments fail to improve symptoms, considering syphilis in the differential diagnosis becomes crucial to avoid further complications.
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