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Musculoskeletal Chronic Graft versus Host Disease-A Rare Complication to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: A Case-Based Report and Review of the Literature.

Musculoskeletal graft versus host disease (GVHD) is a rare manifestation of chronic GVHD (cGVHD) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Left untreated, the disease can cause extensive damage to muscle tissue and joints. We describe a 62-year-old male with musculoskeletal GVHD and generalized muscle pain and stiffness. In addition, we performed a systemic literature review based on published cases of musculoskeletal GVHD between 1983 and 2019. We identified 85 cases, 62% male and 38% female with an age of 4-69 years and median age of 39 years at diagnosis. The

The treatment efficacy of cortical bone trajectory (CBT) pedicle screws for lumbar degenerative disease in the Chinese Han population.

PURPOSE: To provide reference data on CBT pedicle screws from CT measurements of L1 to L5 in the Chinese Han population and to assess the treatment efficacy of CBT pedicle screws in cases of lumbar degenerative disease. METHODS: In total, 100 patients were identified from the CT database for CBT morphometric measurement of the lumbar spine. According to sex and age, patients were divided into four groups. The diameter, length, and angle of the vertebral pedicle and trajectory were measured. Then, a total of 36 patients with lumbar degenerative disease were included in this study for clinical

Outcomes and quality of life after major bile duct injury in long-term follow-up.

IntroductionRecently new standards for reporting outcomes of bile duct injury (BDI) have been proposed. It is unclear how these treatment outcomes are reflected in quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study was to report outcomes and QOL after repair of major BDI and compare repairs by hepatobiliary surgeon to repairs by non-hepatobiliary surgeons.MethodsThis was a retrospective study of patients treated for major (Strasberg E-type) BDI after cholecystectomy at a tertiary hepatobiliary center. Outcomes were assessed using Cho-Strasberg proposed standards. QOL was assessed using Short Form He

Proteomic analysis of plasma proteins of high-flux haemodialysis and on-line haemodiafiltration patients reveals differences in transthyretin levels related with anaemia.

A large proportion of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients under long-term haemodialysis, have persistent anaemia and require high doses of recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO). However, the underlying mechanisms of renal anaemia have not been fully elucidated in these patients. In this study, we will be focusing on anaemia and plasma proteins in ESRD patients on high-flux haemodialysis (HF) and on-line haemodiafiltration (HDF), to investigate using two proteomic approaches if patients undergoing these treatments develop differences in their plasma protein composition and how this could

Отвращение от мастурбации и гиперсексуальности

Несмотря на отсутствие данных о негативном воздействии мастурбации на здоровье, воздержание от мастурбации часто рекомендуется в качестве стратегии улучшения сексуального саморегулирования. Мы приняли рамки предполагаемых проблем с порнографией, чтобы собрать первые намеки на то, является ли воздержание от мастурбации результатом психологической и поведенческих циаддикций или противоречивых взглядов. В онлайновом опросе, проведенном с помощью нетематического " Reddit " (n = 1063), большинство участников сообщили о том, что они пытались избежать мастурбации. Как видно из корреляции ну

LncRNA RHPN1-AS1 Targeting miR-625/REG3A Promotes Cell Proliferation And Invasion Of Glioma Cells.

IntroductionGlioma arises from the proliferation of neuroglial cells differentiated from the ectoderm. Evidence has confirmed that differentially expressed long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) may be involved in the development and progression of various tumors. The present study aimed to explore the biological function of lncRNA RHPN1-AS1 in glioma.Materials and methodsThe expressions of RHPN1-AS1 in glioma tissues and cells were examined using RT-PCR. Colony formation assay, MTT assay, wound healing assay and transwell assay were performed to detect cell cloning efficiency, proliferation, migratio

Effects of Physical Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physical Fitness in Lymphoma Patients.

Background and objectives: Lymphoma patients experience a psychological and physiological decline that could be reversed by exercise. However, little is known about the effects of the exercise on psychological and physical fitness variables. Therefore, the purpose of this longitudinal study was to assess self-efficacy, fatigue and physical fitness before and after an eight-week exercise intervention. Materials and Methods: Thirty-six participants (54.4 ± 19.1 years) performed a supervised exercise program (~60 min, 2d·wk-1). Each session included a combined progressive training of cardiorespir

Early CD8+-recovery independently predicts low probability of disease relapse but also associates with severe GVHD after allogeneic HSCT.

In this single-center study we retrospectively evaluated the impact of early reconstitution of different lymphocyte subsets on patient outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). We found that CD8+ T-cell counts exceeding 50x10(6)/l as early as on day 28 post-transplantation correlated significantly with decreased relapse risk, with three-year relapse rates of 17.0% and 55.6% (P = 0.002), but were also associated with severe acute and chronic GVHD. Incidence of grade III-IV acute GVHD was 30.5% for those with early CD8+ T-cell recovery compared to 2.1% for th

Relationship among symptom clusters, quality of life, and treatment-specific optimism in patients with cancer

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Phase II open-label study to assess efficacy and safety of lenalidomide in combination with cetuximab in KRAS-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer.

UnlabelledThis study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of combination treatment with lenalidomide and cetuximab in KRAS-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer patients. This was a phase II multicenter, open-label trial comprising a safety lead-in phase (phase IIa) to determine the maximum tolerated dose, and a randomized proof of concept phase (phase IIb) to determine the response rate of lenalidomide plus cetuximab combination therapy. Phase IIa treatment comprised oral lenalidomide (starting dose 25 mg/day) and intravenous cetuximab (400 mg/m(2) followed by weekly 250 mg/m(2)) in 28-day c

ISEV2021 Abstract Book

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Роль микроглии в синаптогенезе, синаптической и синаптической пластичности в физиологических условиях и в нарушениях центральной нервной системы.

Микроглии являются постоянными иммунными клетками мозга, которые были широко изучены для их иммунного наблюдения и фагоцитоза. В последние годы постепенно признается важная роль микроглии в синапсовом образовании, ликвидации и пластичности. Синапсы являются основным режимом связи между нейронами. Они постоянно меняются в количестве и пластичности на протяжении всего жизненного цикла, который является основой обучения и памяти. Микроглии являются сильно мотилированными, ветковыми формами, которые осуществляют мониторинг микроокружающей среды центральной нервной системы (КНС) и поощряют синапсов

The Association Between Social Support and Psychosomatic Status in Cancer Patients During Mid-Course Radiotherapy: The Chain Mediating Roles of Psychological Capital and Coping Styles.

Background: Cancer patients undergoing mid-course radiotherapy frequently experience psychosomatic distress, yet the psychosocial correlates and indirect pathways associated with this phenomenon remain insufficiently understood. Objective: To examine the direct and indirect associations between social support and psychosomatic status through psychological capital and coping styles in cancer patients undergoing mid-course radiotherapy. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 327 cancer patients recruited from the radiotherapy center of a tertiary-level general hospital between Augu

Deep Learning-Based 30-Day Mortality Prediction in Critically Ill Bone and Bone Marrow Metastasis Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.

Bone and bone marrow Metastasis (BBM) are life-threatening complications of advanced malignancies, frequently requiring intensive care and associated with high short-term mortality. However, prognostic tools specifically tailored to critically ill BBM patients are limited. This multicenter cohort study aimed to develop and validate deep learning models for predicting 30-day mortality using ICU data from MIMIC-IV, eICU-CRD, and the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University. After univariate screening, XGBoost-Boruta and Lasso regression identified 11 key clinical features within

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How does medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) influence the health-related quality of life after surgery?

BACKGROUND: Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ), an established side effect of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic medication, could sometimes require surgical intervention, such as decortication. The objectives of this retrospective patient survey study were to evaluate the effect of surgical treated MRONJ on health-related quality of life (QoL) and to assess the awareness of the risk of MRONJ. METHODS: The MRONJ-related QoL in both cancer and osteoporosis patients was determined in four different time periods after surgery applying the European Organisation for Research and Tr

Clinical Validation of Quality Indicators for the Pharmacological Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain in Older Adult Inpatients.

PurposeChronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) affects up to 88% of older adults. Pharmacological therapies are frequently prescribed long-term despite being considered second-line treatments and carrying significant risks, particularly for older adults. The present study aimed to clinically validate a set of quality indicators (QIs) that are used to improve the detection of medication-related problems during medication reviews performed by pharmacists for older adult inpatients with CNCP.Patients and methodsWe evaluated a set of medication review QIs-with previously established face and content validi

Correlation Between Systemic Inflammation Response Index and Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index and Disease Activity of Lupus Nephritis in Children.

Objectives: Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe manifestation of pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) requiring accurate disease activity assessment. This study evaluated the association of the Systemic Inflammation Response Index (SIRI) and the Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) with disease activity in children with LN. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 52 children with LN aged 1 month to 18 years treated at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Indonesia, were included. SIRI and SII were calculated from complete blood counts, and disease activity was assessed using the Mexica

Psychometric properties of the hematopoietic cell transplantation frailty scale: A prospective observational study.

INTRODUCTION: Frailty is common in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, thereby increasing toxicity risk and reducing post-transplant survival. This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Frailty Scale to assess transplant candidates. Additionally, it characterized the participants` sociodemographic and clinical profiles. METHODS: One hundred and two patients with hematologic malignancies participated in the study. Reliability was evaluated through internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha), factorial analysis with varimax ro

The ASH Research Collaborative Sickle Cell Disease Research Network: past, present, and future.

AbstractHistorically, sickle cell disease (SCD) has been overshadowed by progress in other hematologic disorders, but recent advances are reshaping its clinical and research landscape. Despite SCD reducing life expectancy by >20 years even with optimal care, transformative initiatives are fostering hope for improved outcomes. The American Society of Hematology (ASH) established the ASH Research Collaborative Sickle Cell Disease Research Network as a comprehensive program to revolutionize SCD research in the United States. This Network comprises a collection of innovative, research-focused coop

Сравнительная эффективность и безопасность ритуксимаба по сравнению с орцелизумабом при резидуальном-восстановительном множественном склерозе: финский популяционный сопоставленный когортный исследование.

СПРАВОЧНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ: anti-CD20 Лечение относится к числу наиболее эффективных методов лечения, позволяющих видоизменять заболевания при повторном излучающем многократном склерозе (RRMS). Rituximab (RTX) широко используется без маркировки, в то время как ocrelizumab (OCR) утверждается для RRMS; вместе с тем сравнительные данные о реальном мире между two Остается ограниченным. МЕТОДЫ: Мы провели ретроспективное когортное исследование на основе регистрации с использованием Finland MS регистр, включая взрослых пациентов RRMS, проходящих лечение с помощью RTX или OCR между 2018 и 2024 на two унив