Abstract Objective Angiogenesis is essential in maintenance of periodontal homeostasis, and it is regulated by growth factors and cytokines, including basic fibroblast growth factor (b-FGF), endoglin, platelet and endothelial cell adhesion molecule (PECAM-1), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1), and soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1). In this study, the salivary...
03:00
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the esthetic and functional rehabilitation of single implants delivering the final crown during second-stage surgery. Materials and methods In 26 single-tooth implants, the impressions were taken immediately after implant placement to fabricate the final crowns. During the second-stage surgery, the screw-retained hybrid crowns...
03:00
Related Articles Retinal ischemia due to extramedullary plasmacytomas of the orbit. J Clin Neurosci. 2020 Feb;72:447-449 Authors: Lasocki A, Furphy EJ, Westerman DA, Harrison S Abstract Visual disturbance is a common complaint in patients with multiple myeloma, both at diagnosis and later in their course, and has a broad differential. Here, we report a novel cause of visual disturbance, namely retinal ischemia due to extramedullary plasmacytomas...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Concomitant parasagittal meningioma and adjacent intracranial abscess of occult etiology. J Clin Neurosci. 2020 Feb;72:474-480 Authors: Chandra V, Agarwal N, Zenonos GA, Zhang X, Hamilton RL, Gardner PA Abstract INTRODUCTION: Abscesses associated with tumors are a rare entity. Imaging to differentiate abscess from other entities is often non-diagnostic, and often the source of infection is unknown. We present an unusual case...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Mitral annular calcification-related calcified amorphous tumor in a patient with normal renal function: a case report. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2019 Dec;47(8):695-697 Authors: Alizadehasl A, Mombeini H, Hosseini S, Sanati HR Abstract A calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) of the heart is a non-neoplastic mass, characterized by nodules of calcium on a background of amorphous fibrinous material. Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Angiosarcoma at femoral artery puncture site; a diagnostic dilemma. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2019 Dec;47(8):698-700 Authors: Özer A, Tatar T, Kocak B, Oktar GL Abstract Femoral artery is the most common vascular access site used for angiographic interventions. Various complications such as hematoma, bleeding, dissection, arteriovenous fistula and pseudoaneurysm have been described following iatrogenic puncture. However, angiosarcoma...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Intraoral Foregut Cystic Developmental Malformations: Three cases with a brief review of literature.
Related Articles Intraoral Foregut Cystic Developmental Malformations: Three cases with a brief review of literature. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2019 Aug;19(3):e257-e261 Authors: Khatri A, Singh L, Jain N, Sengar M, Das A Abstract Foregut cystic developmental malformations (FCDM) are a type of rare cystic lesion. The occurrence of FCDM is exceedingly uncommon in the intraoral location. We report three cases of FCDM with intraoral location who...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Mid-Gut Carcinoid Tumour Presenting as Suspected Orbital Metastasis. Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J. 2019 Aug;19(3):e253-e256 Authors: Hafiz AA, Ali SM, Sidahmed SM, Al-Hassan A, El-Naggar NMM Abstract Although metastasis of carcinoid tumours of the intestine is rare, it has been reported in several organs, mainly in the lungs, the liver and less commonly in the orbits. We report a 50-year-old male patient who presented at Hamad...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Craniopharyngioma. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2019 11 07;5(1):75 Authors: Müller HL, Merchant TE, Warmuth-Metz M, Martinez-Barbera JP, Puget S Abstract Craniopharyngiomas are rare malformational tumours of low histological malignancy arising along the craniopharyngeal duct. The two histological subtypes, adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma (ACP) and papillary craniopharyngioma (PCP), differ in genesis and age distribution. ACPs are...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Matching-adjusted Indirect Comparisons of the Efficacy and Safety of Acalabrutinib Versus Other Targeted Therapies in Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma. Clin Ther. 2019 11;41(11):2357-2379.e1 Authors: Telford C, Kabadi SM, Abhyankar S, Song J, Signorovitch J, Zhao J, Yao Z Abstract PURPOSE: Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare subtype of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that can be either aggressive or indolent. Although...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Sonographic features of the testicular adrenal rests tumors in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia: a single-center experience and literature review. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 11 06;14(1):242 Authors: Ma L, Xia Y, Wang L, Liu R, Huang X, Ye T, Zhang L, Zhu Q, Li J, Jiang Y Abstract PURPOSE: Testicular adrenal rests tumor (TART) is a rare kind of benign tumor in the testis. It usually occurred secondary to congenital...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Treatment of Adrenocortical Carcinoma. Surg Pathol Clin. 2019 Dec;12(4):997-1006 Authors: Vaidya A, Nehs M, Kilbridge K Abstract Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with a poor prognosis. ACC is capable of secreting excess adrenocortical hormones, which can compound morbidity and compromise clinical outcomes. By the time most ACCs are diagnosed, there is usually locoregional or metastatic disease. Surgery is...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Thyroid Tumors You Don't Want to Miss. Surg Pathol Clin. 2019 Dec;12(4):901-919 Authors: Wong KS, Barletta JA Abstract This article examines more uncommon thyroid entities, including anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma, rare papillary thyroid carcinoma variants, medullary thyroid carcinoma, non-invasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features (NIFTP), and multiple adenomatous...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Growth characteristics and therapeutic decision markers in von Hippel-Lindau disease patients with renal cell carcinoma. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2019 10 28;14(1):235 Authors: Schuhmacher P, Kim E, Hahn F, Sekula P, Jilg CA, Leiber C, Neumann HP, Schultze-Seemann W, Walz G, Zschiedrich S Abstract BACKGROUND: Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a multi-systemic hereditary disease associated with several benign and malignant tumor...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Cervical Vagal Schwannoma Causing Asymptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Compression. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Feb;63:460.e9-460.e11 Authors: Keshelava G, Robakidze Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Schwannoma originating from the cervical vagus nerve is a rare neoplasm. Vagal nerve schwannoma (VNS) usually occurs between the third and fifth decades of life. METHODS: We operated one patient for cervical schwannoma causing internal carotid...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Investigating the role of immunotherapy in advanced/recurrent female genital tract melanoma: a preliminary experience. J Gynecol Oncol. 2019 Nov;30(6):e94 Authors: Indini A, Di Guardo L, Cimminiello C, Lorusso D, Raspagliesi F, Del Vecchio M Abstract OBJECTIVE: immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors has become one of the standard therapeutic modalities for patients with advanced melanoma. Melanoma of the female lower...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Lack of efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in adult patients with maxillo-facial high-grade osteosarcomas: A French experience in two reference centers. Oral Oncol. 2019 08;95:79-86 Authors: Bouaoud J, Beinse G, Epaillard N, Amor-Sehlil M, Bidault F, Brocheriou I, Hervé G, Spano JP, Janot F, Boudou-Rouquette P, Benassarou M, Schouman T, Goudot P, Malouf G, Goldwasser F, Bertolus C Abstract INTRODUCTION: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Polymorphous adenocarcinoma of salivary glands. Oral Oncol. 2019 08;95:52-58 Authors: Mimica X, Katabi N, McGill MR, Hay A, Zanoni DK, Shah JP, Wong RJ, Cohen MA, Patel SG, Ganly I Abstract OBJECTIVE: Polymorphous adenocarcinoma of salivary gland (PAC) is rare. Despite being described as a low risk histology, some patients develop regional and distant metastasis. More aggressive behavior has been attributed to a PAC subcategory...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Prognosis and staging of parotid lymph node metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: An analysis in 10,126 patients. Oral Oncol. 2019 08;95:150-156 Authors: Zhang Y, Zhang ZC, Li WF, Liu X, Liu Q, Ma J Abstract OBJECTIVE: In nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), the staging category of parotid lymph node (PLN) metastasis is not explicitly defined, resulting in varied classifications and treatment strategies in clinical practice. This...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Novel Prognostic Factors in Resected Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma. Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2019 09;18(3):218-225 Authors: Huffman BM, Jin Z, Yadav S, Patel S, Nagorney DM, Truty MJ, McWilliams RR, Halfdanarson TR, Mahipal A Abstract BACKGROUND: Small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA) is a rare malignancy affecting approximately 3000 patients per year in the United States, and there is limited evidence prognosticating patients with resected...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Spinal cord high-grade infiltrating gliomas in adults: clinico-pathological and molecular evaluation. Mod Pathol. 2019 09;32(9):1236-1243 Authors: Alvi MA, Ida CM, Paolini MA, Kerezoudis P, Meyer J, Barr Fritcher EG, Goncalves S, Meyer FB, Bydon M, Raghunathan A Abstract Primary high-grade infiltrating gliomas of the spinal cord are rare, with prior series including limited numbers of cases and reporting poor outcomes. Additionally,...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Clinical features and therapeutic options in non-small cell lung cancer patients with concomitant mutations of EGFR, ALK, ROS1, KRAS or BRAF. Cancer Med. 2019 06;8(6):2858-2866 Authors: Zhuang X, Zhao C, Li J, Su C, Chen X, Ren S, Li X, Zhou C Abstract BACKGROUND: Although oncogenic driver mutations were thought to be mutually exclusive in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), certain tumors harbor co-occurring mutations and...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Clinical, immunophenotypic, and genomic findings of acute undifferentiated leukemia and comparison to acute myeloid leukemia with minimal differentiation: a study from the bone marrow pathology group. Mod Pathol. 2019 09;32(9):1373-1385 Authors: Weinberg OK, Hasserjian RP, Baraban E, Ok CY, Geyer JT, Philip JKSS, Kurzer JH, Rogers HJ, Nardi V, Stone RM, Garcia JS, Hsi ED, Bagg A, Wang SA, Orazi A, Arber DA Abstract Acute undifferentiated...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Hyaline fibrous involution of breast lobules: a histologic finding associated with germline BRCA mutation. Mod Pathol. 2019 09;32(9):1263-1270 Authors: Lee HE, Arshad M, Brahmbhatt RD, Hoskin TL, Winham SJ, Frost MH, Radisky DC, Denison LA, Degnim AC, Visscher DW Abstract We describe the histology and the frequency of a histologic entity that we term "hyaline fibrous involution", which is characterized by symmetric and regular...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Association of red blood cell distribution width and outcomes in patients with mantle cell lymphoma.
Related Articles Association of red blood cell distribution width and outcomes in patients with mantle cell lymphoma. Cancer Med. 2019 06;8(6):2751-2758 Authors: Miao Y, Zhou XH, Guo JJ, Sun Q, Shi K, Wu JZ, Zhu HY, Wang L, Fan L, Xu W, Li JY Abstract Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), which measures the range of variation of red blood cell volume, has been explored as a prognostic factor in multiple types of cancer. However, the role...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Distinctive mechanisms underlie the loss of SMARCB1 protein expression in renal medullary carcinoma: morphologic and molecular analysis of 20 cases. Mod Pathol. 2019 09;32(9):1329-1343 Authors: Jia L, Carlo MI, Khan H, Nanjangud GJ, Rana S, Cimera R, Zhang Y, Hakimi AA, Verma AK, Al-Ahmadie HA, Fine SW, Gopalan A, Sirintrapun SJ, Tickoo SK, Reuter VE, Gartrell BA, Chen YB Abstract Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare but highly...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Repeat surgery in HNF1alpha-inactivated adenomatosis. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2019 08;43(4):460-467 Authors: Balabaud C, Laurent C, Frulio N, Marie Christine SP, Le Bail B, Possenti L, Blanc JF, Chiche L, Bioulac-Sage P Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Stopping oral contraceptives following nodule detection usually prevents further hepatocellular growth (HCA); rare cases of growth have been reported after surgery. The...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles From uncertainty to pathogenicity: clinical and functional interrogation of a rare TP53 in-frame deletion. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2019 08;5(4): Authors: Quinn EA, Maciaszek JL, Pinto EM, Phillips AH, Berdy D, Khandwala M, Upadhyaya SA, Zambetti GP, Kriwacki RW, Ellison DW, Nichols KE, Kesserwan C Abstract Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) is a highly penetrant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by heterozygous germline...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Pharmacological restoration of visual function in a zebrafish model of von-Hippel Lindau disease. Dev Biol. 2020 01 15;457(2):226-234 Authors: Ward R, Ali Z, Slater K, Reynolds AL, Jensen LD, Kennedy BN Abstract Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder, characterised by hypervascularised tumour formation in multiple organ systems. Vision loss associated with retinal capillary hemangioblastomas...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Solitary Plasmacytoma: a Review of Diagnosis and Management. Curr Hematol Malig Rep. 2019 04;14(2):63-69 Authors: Pham A, Mahindra A Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Solitary plasmacytoma is a rare plasma cell dyscrasia, classified as solitary bone plasmacytoma or solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma. These entities are diagnosed by demonstrating infiltration of a monoclonal plasma cell population in a single bone lesion or presence...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles A rare cause of AA amyloidosis and end-stage kidney failure: Questions. Pediatr Nephrol. 2019 09;34(9):1533-1535 Authors: Taşdemir M, Yılmaz S, Baba ZF, Bilge I PMID: 30456663 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Malignant spindle cell cardiac tumour: one of the rarest of rare cardiac tumour. J Echocardiogr. 2019 12;17(4):219-221 Authors: Gurmukhani S, Shah S, Shah M, Patel K, Patel T PMID: 30446935 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Squamous cell carcinoma-A rare pancreatic exocrine malignancy. Cancer Biol Ther. 2019;20(5):593-596 Authors: Wahab A, Gonzalez JJ, Devarkonda V, Saint-Phard T, Singh T, Adekolujo OS Abstract A 65-year-old Caucasian female presented with abdominal symptoms and obstructive jaundice. She reported a significant pancreatic cancer history in her family. Her CT of the abdomen and pelvis showed 3.9 × 3.5 cm centrally necrotic mass...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Subclinical thiamine deficiency identified by preoperative evaluation in an ovarian cancer patient: Diagnosis and the need for preoperative thiamine measurement. Palliat Support Care. 2019 10;17(5):609-610 Authors: Onishi H, Ishida M, Uchida N, Shintani D, Nishikawa T, Hasegawa K, Fujiwara K, Akechi T Abstract OBJECTIVE: Although thiamine deficiency (TD) and Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) are not rare in cancer patients, the cases...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles A Case of Primary Mediastinal Leiomyosarcoma in Which Long-Term Survival Was Achieved. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Apr 20;26(2):95-99 Authors: Iijima Y, Akiyama H, Nakajima Y, Kinoshita H, Hirata T Abstract INTRODUCTION: Primary leiomyosarcomas (LMS) of the mediastinum are extremely rare malignant mesenchymal tumors developing from soft tissues or great vessels. We present a case of a primary leiomyosarcoma of the middle...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 13:46
Related Articles Retinal and Brain Organoids: Bridging the Gap Between in vivo Physiology and in vitro Micro-Physiology for the Study of Alzheimer's Diseases. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:655 Authors: Brighi C, Cordella F, Chiriatti L, Soloperto A, Di Angelantonio S Abstract Recent progress in tissue engineering has led to increasingly complex approaches to investigate human neurodegenerative diseases in vitro, such as Alzheimer's disease, aiming...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 14:45
Related Articles Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia and Dopaminergic Transmission: Translational Models and Perspectives Opened by iPSC Techniques. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:632 Authors: Collo G, Mucci A, Giordano GM, Merlo Pich E, Galderisi S Abstract Negative symptoms (NS) represent a heterogeneous dimension of schizophrenia (SCZ), associated with a poor functional outcome. A dysregulated dopamine (DA) system, including a reduced D1 receptor...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 14:45
Related Articles Parkinson's Disease and the Gut: Future Perspectives for Early Diagnosis. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:626 Authors: Harsanyiova J, Buday T, Kralova Trancikova A Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive degeneration of dopaminergic neurons, and at the cellular level by the formation of Lewy bodies in the central nervous system (CNS). However, the onset of the disease is believed...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 14:45
Related Articles Timing Markers of Interaction Quality During Semi-Hocket Singing. Front Neurosci. 2020;14:619 Authors: Dell'Anna A, Buhmann J, Six J, Maes PJ, Leman M Abstract Music is believed to work as a bio-social tool enabling groups of people to establish joint action and group bonding experiences. However, little is known about the quality of the group members' interaction needed to bring about these effects. To investigate the role...
Tue Jul 07, 2020 14:45
Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:
Δημοσίευση σχολίου