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Thallium poisoning from contaminated tortillas caused severe symptoms and was mostly fatal or led to long-term health issues.
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research Haff Disease Associated With The Ingestion Of The Freshwater Fish Mylossoma Duriventre (Pacu-Manteiga)
Eating pacu-manteiga fish can cause Haff disease, leading to severe muscle damage.
research A Population of Radio-Resistant Macrophages in the Deep Myenteric Plexus Contributes to Postoperative Ileus Via Toll-Like Receptor 3 Signaling
Certain immune cells worsen post-surgery gut paralysis by activating a specific immune response.
research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome Diagnosis in the Absence of Gastrointestinal Polyps
Cronkhite-Canada syndrome can be diagnosed without gastrointestinal polyps if there is severe mucosal atrophy and edema.
research S2926 Hepatic Steatosis and Acute Liver Injury in Chronic Arsenic Exposure
This document presents a case of a 29-year-old woman with chronic arsenic exposure leading to hepatic steatosis and acute liver injury. The patient exhibited symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and a range of neurological and systemic issues, including polyneuropathy and encephalopathy. Despite initial negative tests for heavy metals, elevated arsenic levels were found in hair and nail samples. The case highlights the association between arsenic toxicity and liver conditions like non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, emphasizing the importance of recognizing metal toxicity in liver injury diagnosis and management.
research Chemical Gastroenterocolitis After Dental Root Canal Therapy With Camphorated and Mentholated Chlorophenol
Using camphorated and mentholated chlorophenol in dental treatments can lead to severe gastrointestinal issues and hair and nail loss.
research Scattered Skin Eruptions in a Patient With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A woman with inflammatory bowel disease improved after treatment with ustekinumab for a rare skin condition associated with her disease.
research Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency in a Patient with Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
A patient with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome improved after treatment for fat malabsorption and essential fatty acid deficiency.
research A Case of Cutaneous Focal Mucinosis With Follicular Induction
A man with a skin nodule was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called cutaneous focal mucinosis, which can be confused with other skin cancers.
research Malabsorptive Disorders of Childhood
Early diagnosis of malabsorptive disorders in children is crucial to prevent long-term malnutrition.
research Diagnosis and Treatment of Alopecia in an Older Dog with Abdominal Mass
The dog had a Sertoli cell tumor, which was successfully removed with surgery.
research Searching for a Lead: Diagnosing a Rare Cause of Recurrent Intussusception
A trichobezoar caused the girl's recurrent intussusception, and surgery plus psychiatric therapy resolved her symptoms.
research Common Physiological and Psychological Problems Among Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients
Post-bariatric surgery patients often face gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, dry skin, hair loss, and anxiety.
research Histological Overview of Abdominal Skin and Total Leukocyte Profile in Dogs with Dermatitis
Dogs with dermatitis show significant skin changes and higher white blood cell counts.
research Not Always 'Straight Ahead' – A Surprising Cause of Acute Kidney Injury
Hair straightening treatments can cause serious kidney damage, especially if you have skin issues.
research Diffuse Gastrointestinal Polyposis With Skin, Hair, and Nail Changes
A man with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved significantly with immunosuppressive therapy.
research A Hairy Situation: Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor As A Rare Cause Of Hyperandrogenism
A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone and excess hair in a woman, which was resolved after tumor removal.
research Virilization Secondary to Androgen Producing Ovarian Serous Cystadenoma
A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.
research Trichotillomania with Giant Gastric Trichobezoar in a Female Child: A Case Report
An 11-year-old girl with a hair-pulling disorder had a hairball in her stomach and was treated with medication, therapy, and a team of doctors.
research Right Heart Failure Due to Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient: A Case Report
A woman with lupus had right heart failure due to blood clots in her lungs, but treatment improved her condition.
research Right Heart Failure Due to Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient: A Case Report
SLE can increase the risk of blood clots, leading to heart failure, but treatment can improve heart function.
research Treatment of Refractory Vitiligo With a Vellus Hair Punch Graft
A new surgical technique using vellus hair grafts effectively treated vitiligo without causing unwanted hair growth.
research Rapunzel Syndrome as a Rare Presentation of Trichobezoar
A 16-year-old girl with a hair-eating disorder needed surgery to remove a hairball from her stomach and small bowel.
research Role of Boundary Conditions in an Experimental Model of Epithelial Wound Healing
Mast cells and VEGF contribute to post-surgery adhesions, and blocking VEGF can reduce these adhesions; also, certain factors affect wound healing and fetal skin heals differently with age.
research Selenium as an Element in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer in Women Receiving Chemotherapy
Taking selenium supplements during chemotherapy may help reduce side effects and improve health markers in ovarian cancer patients.
research Increased Androgen Bioavailability Is Associated With Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease In Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.
research Effect of Aminopterin on Epithelial Tissues
Aminopterin strongly suppresses epithelial tissues and can treat certain skin conditions but has significant side effects.
research Review of Fluconazole Properties and Analytical Methods for Its Determination
Fluconazole is an effective antifungal medication with potential side effects and lacks official analytical methods for its determination.
research Prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Correlation with Metabolic Syndrome
Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease and worse metabolic health.
research Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.