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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.03.092 | DOI Listing |
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Radiology, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, 126 Xiantai Street, Changchun, 130000, Jilin, China.
Background: Anomalous systemic artery to the left lower lobe (ASALLL) is a rare congenital anomaly. The primary symptoms include hemoptysis and lung infection, though some patients may remain asymptomatic. Currently, there is no consensus on the indications for treatment or the optimal choice of therapy for this condition.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy are two major life-altering complications of diabetes mellitus. Identifying permissive and protective factors for diabetic retinopathy and nephropathy is imperative so that diabetic quality of life can be optimized and downstream complications can be minimized.
Methods: We performed a large retrospective chart review of 997 patients at a county medical center with a majority Hispanic population.
Rheumatology (Oxford)
December 2024
Department of Rheumatology, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, 20 Xisi Road, Jiangsu Province, Nantong, 226001, China.
Objectives: The clinical manifestations of dermatomyositis (DM) are diverse, nailfold video-capillaroscopy (NVC) can reflect microangiopathy, a process believed to contribute significantly to the clinical manifestations of DM. We aimed to explore the distinctive alterations and implications of nailfold capillary for evaluating disease progression in individuals with DM.
Methods: We gathered clinical data from 76 DM patients who underwent NVC in the Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University between September 2017 and September 2022.
Cureus
November 2024
Department of Hematology and Oncology, Center for Comprehensive Genomic Medicine, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, JPN.
Castleman disease is a lymphadenopathy of unknown cause at a single site, which is designated as unicentric Castleman disease, or at multiple sites designated as multicentric Castleman disease. We present a patient who showed axillary reactive lymphoid hyperplasia, likely due to unicentric Castleman disease, and orbital extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma in a six-year follow-up. A 76-year-old man had a painless left axillary mass for an unknown period and also left complete blepharoptosis with no other systemic symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBlood Press
December 2025
Department of Pediatrics, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Objective: To determine the prevalence rate and risk factors for systemic arterial hypertension in infants with congenital heart diseases.
Methods: A retrospective cohort study of postoperative systemic arterial hypertension incidence in infants who underwent cardiac surgery was conducted. The primary diagnosis was retrieved.
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