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Pan Afr Med J
January 2025
Service de Gynéco-Obstérique de l'Hôpital de l'Amitié Tchad-Chine, Ndjamena, Tchad.
Introduction: arterial hypertension (AH) may persist beyond three months postpartum after preeclampsia, increasing the long-term risk of cardiovascular complications. The purpose of this study is to describe the epidemiological aspects and factors associated with persistent hypertension following preeclampsia.
Methods: we conducted a longitudinal descriptive study, from January 2022 to June 2023.
Mil Med
January 2025
Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Division, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant health issue among veterans and poses a substantial risk for pituitary injury. Consensus guidelines recommend that patients who have sustained a TBI should undergo a baseline pituitary hormonal evaluation after the primary brain insult. Patients with abnormal screening test results or with symptoms of hypopituitarism should be referred to endocrinology for a full assessment.
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September 2024
Department of Prosthodontics, SRM Dental College, Bharathi Salai, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Background: Worn dentition is a common problem encountered by most people in the last decade. Rehabilitation of a full mouth needs individual attention and proper treatment planning, which is very challenging for partial edentulous cases where bilateral teeth are missing and collapsed vertical dimension leaves inadequate restorative space. Treatment of these cases is complex and needs to apply standard principles while designing and fabricating prostheses.
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January 2025
Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
Graves' disease (GD) and gestational transient thyrotoxicosis (GTT) are the most common causes of thyrotoxicosis during pregnancy, with prevalence ranging from 0.1% to 1% and from 1% to 3%, respectively. Hyperthyroidism during pregnancy can have severe consequences if not promptly recognized and treated.
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January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, The National Key Clinical Specialty, Clinical Research Center for Gut Microbiota and Digestive Diseases of Fujian Province, Key Laboratory for Intestinal Microbiome and Human Health of Xiamen, Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361004, China.
Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. To identify new targets related to the initiation of CD, we screened a pair of twins with CD, which is a rare phenomenon in the Chinese population, for genetic susceptibility factors. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) of these patients revealed a mutation in their SERPINB4 gene.
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