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Transpl Infect Dis
December 2024
Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
Introduction: With reports of expanding epidemiology of blastomycosis across the United States, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and outcomes associated with blastomycosis in solid organ transplant (SOT) and hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) recipients.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective case series of adult SOT and HCT recipients at a tertiary care medical center between January 1, 2005 and September 30, 2023. Cases were defined as culture-proven blastomycosis.
Nurs Open
January 2025
Department of Nursing, Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University, Xiamen, China.
Aim: We explored demoralisation syndrome among post-operative patients with breast cancer and its relationship with patients' body image and marital intimacy.
Design: A cross-sectional study.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 237 patients with breast cancer who were hospitalised in the breast surgery department of Grade A tertiary hospital in Xiamen, China from June 2022 to December 2023 and met the standards of adaxation were selected by the convenience sampling method.
Vestn Oftalmol
December 2024
Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, Moscow, Russia.
Endocrine ophthalmopathy (EO; also called Graves' ophthalmopathy, thyroid eye disease) is a common extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease, characterized by the presence of autoimmune inflammatory process in the orbital soft tissues. The prevalence of EO is approximately 10 cases per 10.000 population, higher in individuals over 50 years old.
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December 2024
Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA.
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic relapsing brain disorder characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol consumption despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. AUD affects nearly one-third of adults at some point during their lives, with an associated cost of approximately $249 billion annually in the U.S.
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December 2024
Gastroentrology Department, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, 08916 Badalona, Catalonia, Spain; CIBEREHD, Madrid, Spain; Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Electronic address:
Background: Endoscopic evaluation 6-12 months after ileocolonic resection (ICR) in Crohn's disease (CD) is advised to assess the development of postoperative recurrence (POR) but no further recommendations are available for long-term monitoring if no POR is noticed.
Methods: Prospective, open-label, study including asymptomatic patients with CD and ICR in whom no POR was observed at the last endoscopic evaluation. Patients were followed-up for two years and ileocolonoscopy was performed by means of a faecal calprotectin (FC)-based strategy.
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