Intractable Seizures an Abdominal Diagnosis
1. Summary Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN-1) is a rare Autosomal dominant disorder usually presenting with tumours of parathyroid gland, anterior pituitary and pancreatic islet cells [1].
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Hemorrhoidal Disease: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Traditional Healers in Brazzaville
1. Abstract 1.1. Objective: evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of traditional health practitioners in Brazzaville on hemorrhoidal disease.
Severe Hereditary Hemochromatosis Due to Heterozygous H63D Mutation: Unusual Presentation
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction Diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis is based on molecular sequencing of the HFE gene in search for one of the three most frequent mutations: p.Cys282Tyr (C282Y); p.His63Asp (H63D) and pSer65Cys (S65C). Iron overload linked to the H63D mutation especially in the heterozygous state is not conventionally considered significant enough to cause the …
Giant Retroperitoneal Ganglioneuroma Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound: A Case Report
1. Abstract Ganglioneuromas are benign tumors which originate from the neural crest. This tumor affects mainly young patients.
A Diagnostic Accuracy Study to Validate Fatty Liver Index as Predictor for Fatty Liver
1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Ultrasound (US) is the first- line investigation to document a fatty liver (FL) but is operator dependent. Hence there is a need to establish simple and accurate predictors replacing US. Fatty liver index (FLI) is a validated marker.
Elevated Pre-chemotherapy Plasma High D-dimer Levels Affect Survival of Advanced Gastric Cancer: An analysis of propensity score
1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Gastric cancer is a prevalent malignancy of the digestive system. There are presently no efficacious indicators to evaluate its curative effect and prognosis. Increased plasma D-dimer was researched to have a really deep connection between neoplasm in advanced stages and bad Overall Survival (OS) for some malignancies in distinct rates.
