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Pathogens
December 2024
School of Agriculture Science, Murdoch University, Murdoch, WA 6150, Australia.
Malaria and other haemosporidian parasites are common in reptiles. During baseline health surveys of sea turtles in Western Australia (WA), haemosporidian parasites were detected in flatback () and green () turtle erythrocytes during routine blood film examination. 130 blood samples were screened via polymerase chain reaction (PCR), including 105 20 and 5 olive ridley turtles ().
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December 2024
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S. Orsola, 40138 Bologna, Italy.
Background: Pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) are frequently detected incidentally and vary from benign to malignant. Accurate differentiation between mucinous (M-PCLs) and non-mucinous PCLs (NM-PCLs) is essential for appropriate management. This study aims to validate the accuracy of on-site glucose measurement using a glucometer with a cut-off of 50 mg/dL for distinguishing M-PCLs from NM-PCLs.
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January 2025
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel; Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address:
Objective: To investigate the potential link between differences in bladder neck position and the occurrence of incidental asymptomatic urinary bladder gas on computed tomography (CT) scans in female patients.
Methods: CT scans reports from January 2012 to December 2023 were analyzed in this retrospective study to identify adults presenting with bladder gas. Exclusion was based on factors such as prior urological procedures, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and other potential contributors to bladder gas.
Can J Kidney Health Dis
January 2025
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Can Tho, Vietnam.
Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with disability, low quality of life, and mortality. However, most cases are asymptomatic, often detected incidentally, or only recognized when they have progressed to the later stages with complications. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of CKD and develop a predictive nomogram for CKD in Vietnamese adults.
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December 2024
Department of Urology, Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, 41001 İzmit, Turkey.
Background: Perivascular epithelioid-cell tumour (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal tumour with low malignant potential. PEComa can be found in many organs throughout the body. In the urinary system, it can be found in the prostate, bladder, and kidney.
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