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Bone marrow embolism: should it result from traumatic bone lesions? A histopathological human autopsy study.
Bone marrow embolism (BME) is likely a consequence of fractures in which pulmonary vessels are the most affected. However, some cases of BME were reported in the absence of trauma. Thus, a traumatic injury might not be necessary for develop…
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A rare sight: Childhood blepharochalasis presenting as recurrent eyelid swelling: A case report.
[INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE] Blepharochalasis is a rare eyelid condition that usually affects the upper eyelids and is characterized by persistent, painless edema. This article emphasizes how difficult it can be to diagnose blepharochalasi…
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First confirmed case of infant botulism in Africa, caused by a dual-toxin-producing Clostridium botulinum strain.
Botulism, a rare life-threatening toxemia, is probably underdiagnosed in all of its forms in Africa. This study reports the first laboratory-supported case of infant botulism on the African continent. A 10-week-old, previously well infant p…
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Botulinum toxin type A in chronic non-dyshidrotic palmar eczema: A side-by-side comparative study.
New indications are being reported for intradermal botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) owing to its anti-inflammatory and antipruritic actions. Its successful use for dyshidrotic hand eczema and lichen simplex has been reported in a few cases, w…
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An international multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in octogenarians.
[BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia is particularly appealing in the elderly because it is minimally invasive. However, data in patients aged ≥80 years are scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the c…
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In vitro investigation into the forces involved during lipofilling.
Breast augmentation using implants is the most common aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgical procedure. Complications such as implant rupture maybe related to surgical technique and damage to the implant. Autologous fat transfer (lipo…
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Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for refractory gastroparesis: results from the first multicenter study on endoscopic pyloromyotomy (with video).
[BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) recently has been reported as minimally invasive therapy for gastroparesis. The aims of this study were to report on the first multicenter experience with G-POEM and to asse…
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Management of Gigantomastia: Outcomes of Superomedial Pedicle with Vertical Scar or Wise Pattern Skin Excision.
[BACKGROUND] Gigantomastia is a rare condition characterized by excessive breast growth and can be physically and psychosocially disabling for the patient. Regarding management of gigantomastia, this study evaluates the outcomes of superome…
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Breast fibroadenomas in renal transplant recipients.
Breast fibroadenomas are the most common solid lesions found in young women. We report on four patients who underwent renal transplantation and developed bilateral fibroadenomas while on cyclosporine (CsA). One patient developed symptomatic…