Huimin Shi, Pengfei Gao, Huijin Liu, Jie Su, Xuegai He
{"title":"Diagnostic value of combined FVC%/DLCO% and echocardiography in connective tissue disorder‑associated pulmonary hypertension","authors":"Huimin Shi, Pengfei Gao, Huijin Liu, Jie Su, Xuegai He","doi":"10.3892/mi.2024.132","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2024.132","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139383060","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mitsuru Chiba, Yuhei Ohsugi, Kana Matsumoto, Chisa Tayama
{"title":"Analysis of gene expression changes during lipid droplet formation in HepG2 human liver cancer cells","authors":"Mitsuru Chiba, Yuhei Ohsugi, Kana Matsumoto, Chisa Tayama","doi":"10.3892/mi.2024.131","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2024.131","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139381332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Belén Matías-García, F. Mendoza-Moreno, M. Díez-Alonso, Enrique Ovejero-Merino, C. Vera-Mansilla, Alma Blázquez-Martín, Ana Quiroga-Valcárcel, Rubén Jiménez-Martín, Rebeca D'amico, Inmaculada Lasa-Unzúe, A. Gutiérrez-Calvo
{"title":"Single metachronous bone metastasis following rectal adenocarcinoma: A case report","authors":"Belén Matías-García, F. Mendoza-Moreno, M. Díez-Alonso, Enrique Ovejero-Merino, C. Vera-Mansilla, Alma Blázquez-Martín, Ana Quiroga-Valcárcel, Rubén Jiménez-Martín, Rebeca D'amico, Inmaculada Lasa-Unzúe, A. Gutiérrez-Calvo","doi":"10.3892/mi.2024.130","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2024.130","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139387351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
George Fotakopoulos, Ioannis G. Lempesis, V. Georgakopoulou, N. Trakas, P. Sklapani, Konstantinos Faropoulos, K. Fountas
{"title":"Surgical outcomes of patients with unruptured anterior vs. inferior circulation aneurysms: A meta‑analysis","authors":"George Fotakopoulos, Ioannis G. Lempesis, V. Georgakopoulou, N. Trakas, P. Sklapani, Konstantinos Faropoulos, K. Fountas","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.129","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.129","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139150988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Onur Öztürk, Alai̇ddi̇n Domaç, Şuayi̇p Ceylan, Arzu Ayraler, M. Tapur, M. Oruç
{"title":"Evaluation of the reasons for the non‑COVID‑19 status: A socio‑demographic analysis","authors":"Onur Öztürk, Alai̇ddi̇n Domaç, Şuayi̇p Ceylan, Arzu Ayraler, M. Tapur, M. Oruç","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.127","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.127","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138599313","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anna Thanasa, Efthymia Thanasa, Evangelos Kamaretsos, Vasiliki Grapsidi, E. Xydias, A. Ziogas, Evangelos-Ektoras Gerokostas, I. Antoniou, Ioannis Paraoulakis, I. Thanasas
{"title":"Surgical treatment of a very rare case of a huge intraligamental leiomyoma of the uterus: A case report and mini‑review of the literature","authors":"Anna Thanasa, Efthymia Thanasa, Evangelos Kamaretsos, Vasiliki Grapsidi, E. Xydias, A. Ziogas, Evangelos-Ektoras Gerokostas, I. Antoniou, Ioannis Paraoulakis, I. Thanasas","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.126","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.126","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138623004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Medicine internationalPub Date : 2023-11-23eCollection Date: 2023-11-01DOI: 10.3892/mi.2023.124
Dimitrios Sfairopoulos, Christos S Konstantinou, Panagiotis Korantzopoulos
{"title":"Syncope in the setting of trifascicular block and retrograde concealed conduction: A case report.","authors":"Dimitrios Sfairopoulos, Christos S Konstantinou, Panagiotis Korantzopoulos","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.124","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.124","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In clinical practice, the accurate diagnosis of the causes of syncope is often challenging and demanding. Moreover, certain rare electrocardiographic phenomena may complicate the diagnostic workup, leading to imprecise diagnoses. The present study briefly describes the case of an 82-year-old male patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy who suffered syncopal episodes in the setting of trifascicular block. The 12-lead electrocardiogram revealed premature ventricular contractions and non-conducted P waves due to the phenomenon of retrograde concealed conduction. Following the exclusion of myocardial ischemia, an electrophysiological study yielded abnormal results and a biventricular pacemaker was implanted. Although retrograde concealed conduction is considered a benign phenomenon caused by the transient modification of antegrade atrioventricular conduction characteristics, further meticulous investigation is required in patients with concomitant baseline conduction abnormalities and/or structural heart disease.</p>","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10719962/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138811789","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ameloblastic fibro‑odontoma in the posterior mandible: A case report.","authors":"Mahima Goel, Ali Qamar, Mimansa Daftary, Sujata Rajesh Chhabile, Shruti Pundkar, Manish Sharma","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.123","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.123","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO) is a rare, slow-growing neoplastic lesion classified as a benign, epithelial odontogenic mesenchymal tumor. This tumor exhibits histological features characteristic of both ameloblastic fibromas and complex odontomas. The clinical manifestation of AFO is typically characterized by the asymptomatic enlargement of the jawbones. Radiographically, it presents as a distinct radiolucent region, indicating the presence of radiopaque substances with varying degrees of irregularities in size and morphology. Standard therapeutic intervention involves enucleation. Despite its benign nature, AFO can cause significant morbidity if left untreated. Therefore, prompt diagnosis and appropriate management are essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The present study describes the case (clinical presentation and management) of an 18-year-old male patient with an AFO lesion located in the posterior mandible. This particular case was treated with conservative measures involving surgical enucleation along with the extraction of the impacted tooth and the curettage of residual bone.</p>","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10704407/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138811760","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Corrigendum] Stormorken syndrome caused by STIM1 mutation: A case report and literature review","authors":"Wenqiang Sun, Jinhui Hu, Mengzhao Li, Xueping Zhu","doi":"10.3892/mi.2023.122","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3892/mi.2023.122","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":74161,"journal":{"name":"Medicine international","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139257399","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}