Lesions in the area of the arcuate fasciculus may cause a major syndrome of aphasia (an acquired language disorder caused by brain damage) called conduction aphasia. There are also indirect AF fiber connections between Broca’s area and the parietal lobe as well as connecting the parietal lobe ...
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A needle biopsy is similar to a needle aspiration in that it involves the insertion of a needle into the posterior iliac crest (back of the hipbone) to extract bone marrow for analysis. It differs from needle aspiration in that a larger needle is used to extract a larger amount of tissue...
and platelets. It may either be inherited or acquired. Acquired cases may come on suddenly or develop slowly. There are several potential underlying causes of the acquired form including toxins, infectious diseases, autoimmune disorders, radiation, chemotherapy, and pregnancy. Myelodysplastic syndrome is...
already reported that CTRP3 is important for the development of autoimmune disease, but is not a complement regulator19,21. Thus, it a possibility that CTRP6 has complement- independent functions. Suppressionof the complement system is an attractive strategy for the treatment of inflammatory ...
We report a 36-year-old female with longstanding oily diarrhea and new-onset dysphagia that was diagnosed as celiac disease and esophagus adenocarcinoma. C
Certain germinal mutations of MEN1, which encodes MENIN, cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (ref. 15), which is an autosomal-dominant syndrome characterized by concurrent parathyroid adenomas, gastroenteropancreatic tumours and several other tumour types. Menin does not share significant amino-...
The Dutch Down syndrome medical guideline has been updated to create a strong evidence base supporting several conditions. Employing a rigorous methodological approach and drawing upon the most pertinent literature, this Dutch medical guideline outlines its latest insights and recommendations. This ...
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