The prevalence of tricuspid regurgitation(TR) increases with age, affecting 65%-85% of adults. Primary TR is caused by a congenital or acquired abnormality ofthe tricus...
BACKGROUND Gitelman syndrome(GS) is a rare inherited autosomal recessive tubulopathy, characterized clinically by hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, hypocalciuria, and metabolic alkalosis, and ...
BACKGROUND Urticaria is one ofthe most common causes of emergency room visits. It is defined as an acute inflammatory dermatosis, characterized by localized degranulation of ...
BACKGROUND Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue(MALT lymphoma) occurs in approximately 9% of non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphomas. The gastrointestinal tra...
The high prevalence of depression among college students has a strong negative impact on individual physical and mental health, academic development, and interpersonal communi...
Depression is a common, recurrent mental disorder and one ofthe leading causes of disability and global burden of disease worldwide. Up to 15%-40% of cases ...
BACKGROUND Portal vein thrombosis(PVT) is a frequent complication occurring in 5% to 26% of cirrhotic patients candidates for liver transplantation(LT). In cases of extensive portal an
BACKGROUND Pancreatic metastases from squamous cell lung carcinoma(SCLC) are unusual. These lesions are often asymptomatic and detected incidentally or during followup investigations, occasiona...
BACKGROUND Hepatic solitary fibrous tumor(SFT) is a rare neoplasm. Up to now, only 90 cases have been reported in the English languageliterature. This report describes a case of