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Front Oncol
December 2024
Organ Transplantation Clinical Medical Center of Xiamen University, Department of Organ Transplantation, Xiang'an Hospital of Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, China.
A 13-year-old boy was admitted to Xiang'an Hospital of Xiamen University due to HBV-related liver cancer. Intrahepatic metastasis was considered to occur by CT scan. A gastroscope revealed esophagogastric variceal bleeding, and later, the patient underwent a successful liver transplantation.
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December 2024
Department of Gastroenterology, Jining First People's Hospital, Jining, China.
Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign intramural tumor of the esophagus. Despite being the most common benign tumor in its category, esophageal leiomyomas constitute only 1.2% of all esophageal tumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To describe the anatomical and functional outcome of autologous internal limiting membrane (ILM) transplant with 27-gauge plus (27G+) three ports pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in failed and recurrent full-thickness macular holes (MH) in a spectrum of pathologies.
Study Design: Observational cohort study Methods: Seven eyes of seven patients who had failed or recurrent MH were included from January 2017 to January 2022. A single vitreoretinal surgeon performed all surgeries using a 27G+ PPV system in a tertiary care hospital.
Cureus
December 2024
Rheumatology, St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center, Meridian, USA.
This report describes the development of recurrent cutaneous microthrombosis in a patient with the superposition of Factor V Leiden heterozygosity on a noncriteria IgM antibody to phosphatidylserine/prothrombin complex. The patient was treated with prednisone, apixaban, and rituximab and was stable off of prednisone at her last outpatient visit 22 months after the initial event. This report illustrates the challenges of dealing with multifactor thrombophilia especially when one of those factors is a noncriteria antiphospholipid antibody and reaffirms the value of testing for noncriteria antibodies when clinical findings suggest the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies but the criteria antibodies are negative.
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