Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265004 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2011.26624 | DOI Listing |
Transplantation
January 2025
Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Edouard Herriot University Hospital, University Lyon-1, Lyon, France.
Background: It remains unclear whether physicians should accept transplantation offers for candidates with a positive SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction test due to the potential risk of severe infection after initiating immunosuppressive therapy.
Methods: A multicenter observational study was conducted in 19 French solid organ transplantation units. Patients on the waiting list for liver or kidney transplants who had a positive SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction nasopharyngeal swab at the time of transplantation were recorded.
Even though Leydig cell tumor (LCT) represents the most common neoplasia among testicular sex cord-stromal tumors (SCSTs), it is a rare condition, comprising 1-2% of all testicular tumors, with a 10% risk of malignancy most commonly located in retroperitoneal lymph nodes. LCTs may demonstrate various clinical manifestations - from asymptomatic intratesticular swelling through nonspecific symptoms such as loss of libido, impotence or infertility, up to feminizing or virilizing syndromes due to hormonal activity of the tumor. This article presents a case of Leydig cell tumor that was associated with azoospermia what have rarely been reported worldwide.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pers Med
January 2025
Sport Medicine Centre, Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Florence, 50134 Florence, Italy.
: Solid organ transplant recipients (OTR) have been recently involved in exercise prescription programs in order to reduce the high prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. The normal systolic and diastolic cardiac function is fundamental to personalizing the prescription. Diastolic dysfunction can be associated to a higher risk of cardiovascular events and left atrial (LA) strain is an emerging parameter in the evaluation of diastolic compromising, especially in subjects with preserved ejection fraction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Gastroenterol
January 2025
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Augusta University, Augusta, GA 30912, United States.
Fecal incontinence is a common condition that can significantly impact patients' quality of life. Obstetric anal sphincter injury and anorectal surgeries are common etiologies. Endoanal ultrasound and anorectal manometry are important diagnostic tools for evaluating patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRev Esp Enferm Dig
January 2025
Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Universitario Torrecárdenas, ESPAÑA.
Solid pseudopapillary pancreatic tumor is a rare entity with low malignant potential and good prognosis that mainly affects young women. The clinical manifestations are nonspecific, most are asymptomatic, and gastrointestinal bleeding, as in the case presented, is rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEnter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!