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[The characteristics of the microcirculatory disorders in rheumatic mitral defects and chronic cor pulmonale].

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Patients with rheumatic mitral diseases and chronic cor-pulmonale associated with pulmonary hemodynamic disorders were examined for the intravital status of microcirculation in the bulbar conjunctiva. Systemic derangement of microcirculation was discovered, with all the components (resistive,

Acute cor pulmonale due to lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia in a child with AIDS.

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BACKGROUND Acute cor pulmonale is a clinical syndrome with signs of right-sided heart failure resulting from sudden increase of pulmonary vascular resistance. METHODS A five-year-old male, infected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), was admitted at the division of infectious diseases of this

[Primary sarcoma of A. pulmonalis: a rare cause of cor pulmonale].

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A 64-year-old female presented with fever and weight loss, accompanied by normochromic normocytic anaemia with high erythrocyte sedimentation rate. She developed severe cor pulmonale. Ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy revealed a non-matched perfusion defect of the entire right lung with impaired

[Intrapulmonary tumor cell embolism from cancer of the bladder as the cause of a subacute cor pulmonale].

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METHODS A 61-year-old man had over 3 weeks experienced increasing dyspnoea on effort and loss of appetite. He reported previous chronic pain with a "stiffened hip" treated long-term with diclofenac, and three transurethral surgical interventions. It was only at the latest admission that bladder

Grand mal seizure induced by oral theophylline.

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A grand mal convulsion occurred in a patient with decompensated cor pulmonale. Although only modest doses of oral theophylline were being administered at the time of the convulsion the serum theophylline level was markedly raised and the theophylline clearance was very low. After treatment for cor

Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis: A Case Report.

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Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare disease caused by a mutation in the SLC34A2 gene encoding the type IIb sodium phosphate cotransporter in alveolar type II cells. This results in the formation and accumulation of calcium phosphates crystals in the alveoli. Early in the disease, most

Pleural effusions in cardiovascular disease. Pearls for correlating the evidence with the cause.

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In patients with cardiomegaly and signs and symptoms compatible with CHF, unilateral right-sided or bilateral pleural effusions of similar size are likely to be due to left-sided CHF. Isolated right ventricular failure or chronic pulmonary hypertension is not usually associated with pleural

Pediatric Cardiovascular Morbidity of the Early Term Newborn.

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OBJECTIVE To determine whether early term delivery (at 370/7-386/7 weeks of gestation) is associated with long-term pediatric cardiovascular morbidity of the offspring. METHODS A population-based cohort analysis was performed including all term deliveries occurring between 1991 and 2014 at a single

Occurrence, aetiology and challenges in the management of congestive heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa: experience of the Cardiac Centre in Shisong, Cameroon.

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BACKGROUND The aim of the study was to investigate the occurrence, the aetiology and the management of congestive heart failure in the cardiac centre of the St. Elizabeth catholic general hospital Shisong in Cameroon. METHODS Between November 2002 and November 2008, a population of 8121 patients was

[Sports and pregnancy].

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MATERNAL ASPECTS: Cardiorespiratory responses to exercise in pregnant women generally don't differ from those in nonpregnant women. Impairment of the cabability of the uteroplacental unit to maintain a sufficient oxygen and substrate supply to the fetus should be avoided by performing exercise in a

Infections in the elderly.

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Weakness, falls, incontinence or altered mental states may signal infection in the elderly, while fever may be absent. Bacteria are the most likely cause, and the most common sites are the respiratory system, the urinary tract and the soft tissues. Joint infections and meningitis must be remembered,

Systemic Malassezia furfur infections in patients receiving intralipid therapy.

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Systemic infection with Malassezia furfur was first reported in 1981 as a specific complication of Intralipid therapy in a neonate. Six additional patients, including three older than 16 years of age, were identified subsequently. All had received prolonged Intralipid infusion through central venous

The influence of general and case-related experience on primary care treatment decision making.

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In an effort to examine how general vs case-related clinical experience influenced physicians' treatment decisions, four clinical case vignettes (rheumatoid arthritis, fever of undetermined origin, exercise-induced asthma, and cor pulmonale) were presented to 387 primary care physicians. For each

Percutaneous litholapaxy. Indications and limitations of the technique in complex nephrolithiasis.

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In the present study, the authors analyze the radical change in the treatment of complex renal lithiasis. They advocate the use of this combined approach in patients with a large stone mass or those with obstructive problems of the urinary tract. They discuss the contraindications of this technique;

Hantavirus infection among children hospitalized for febrile illness suspected to be dengue in Barbados.

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Emerging picture of hantavirus infection in the South America is characterized by greater proportion of childhood infection and wider spectrum of disease from mild asymptomatic to lethal cardiopulmonary disease. Barbados is endemic for dengue and leptospirosis, both of which share clinical features

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