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JCEM Case Rep
February 2025
Neurosurgery Service, Specialty Hospital of the National Medical Center Siglo XXI, Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico City 06720, Mexico.
Neurosarcoidosis (NS) is a rare form of sarcoidosis, with isolated hypothalamic-pituitary involvement being exceptionally uncommon. We report a 20-year-old woman presenting with polyuria, galactorrhea, amenorrhea, and substantial weight loss. Hormonal evaluation revealed hypopituitarism with arginine-vasopressin deficiency and hyperprolactinemia.
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October 2024
Department of Oncology, Wenzhou Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Wenzhou, China.
Background: Hyperammonemic encephalopathy caused by high-dose infusion of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is a rare adverse reaction in rectal cancer patients with an incidence rate of 5.7%. Although the patient could be restored to normal after supportive treatments, the occurrence of this side effect was still inevitable.
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December 2024
The PLA Center of Respiratory and Allergic Disease Diagnosing Management, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, China.
Background: Patients with asthma exhibit a significantly heightened susceptibility to eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) when compared to the general population. Vigilance for EGPA manifestations is crucial, especially in cases where asthma remains poorly controlled despite high-dose corticosteroid therapy or when eosinophil counts exceed 5%. The diagnosis of EGPA can be complex due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, as indicated by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR)'s 1990 classification criteria.
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January 2025
Department of Radiation Oncology, Miami Cancer Institute, Miami, FL 33176, USA.
: Over the past decade, significant advances have been made in image-guided radiotherapy (RT) particularly with the introduction of magnetic resonance (MR)-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT). However, the optimal clinical applications of MRgRT are still evolving. The intent of this analysis was to describe our institutional MRgRT utilization patterns and evolution therein, specifically as an early adopter within a center endowed with multiple other technology platforms.
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January 2025
Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Related Diseases of Women and Children of MOE, Department of Pediatrics, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Congenital heart disease (CHD) represents a major birth defect associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Although environmental factors are acknowledged as potential contributors to CHD, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Bisphenol A (BPA), a common endocrine disruptor, has attracted significant attention due to its widespread use and associated health risks.
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