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Glycogen storage disease type I (GSD I) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by defects in the glucose-6-phosphatase complex. Deficient activity in the glucose-6-phosphatase-a (G6Pase) catalytic unit characterizes GSD IA and defects... more
Chronic wounds, such as venous ulcers, are characterized by physiological impairments manifested by delays in healing, resulting in severe morbidity. Surgical debridement is routinely performed on chronic wounds because it stimulates... more
Among the many educational materials produced by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) are guidelines. ESHRE guidelines may be developed for many reasons but their intent is always to promote best quality... more
This study examined the value and effectiveness of a patient navigation program in terms of timeliness of access to cancer care, resolution of barriers, and satisfaction in 55 patients over a six-month period. Although not statistically... more
Gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is a rare benign neuroendocrine tumour found most often in the duodenum. To our knowledge, only a dozen cases of possibly malignant duodenal GP with local lymph node metastasis and only one case with liver... more
This is the first case of documented treatment failure of JCV nephritis, despite a reduction of immunosuppressive agents and the use of antiviral therapy. We consistently detected high levels of JCV viremia, which correlated with the... more
Objective: despite recent advances in medical imaging, pre-operative evaluation of liver tumors, whether benign or malignant, is often lacking in accuracy and precision. With the development of surgical laparoscopy, the benefits of... more
Key words: prostate biopsy, prostate cancer, prostate-specific antigen, screening. ... Correspondence to: Stefano Ciatto, CSPO, Viale A. Volta 171, 50131 Florence, Italy. Tel 055-5012275; fax 055-5001623; e-mail s.ciatto@cspo.it ... PSA... more
Purpose: To describe and quantitate the radiological (mammographic and ultrasonographic) characteristics of male breast disease and to report the clinical and pathological findings. Materials and methods: Two-hundred-thirty-six male... more