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The effects of breast density on the benefits of mammograms with adjunctive ultrasonography in breast screening
Various efforts have been made to improve the accuracy of breast cancer screening. This study aimed to report differences in the contribution of ultrasonography to cancer screening assessments of dense and non...
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Open AccessRare case of exostosin 1/exostosin 2-related membranous lupus nephritis concomitant with dual ANCA- and anti-GBM antibody-associated crescentic glomerulonephritis effectively diagnosed by mass spectrometry: a case report
Recent developments in mass spectrometry (MS) have revealed target antigens for membranous nephropathy (MN), including phospholipase A2 receptor and exostosin 1/exostosin 2 (EXT1/2). EXT1/2 are known antigens ...
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A morphometric analysis of the osteocyte canaliculus using applied automatic semantic segmentation by machine learning
Osteocytes play a role as mechanosensory cells by sensing flow-induced mechanical stimuli applied on their cell processes. High-resolution imaging of osteocyte processes and the canalicular wall are necessary ...
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Long-term clinical course of immunotactoid glomerulopathy complicated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
We report a case of immunotactoid glomerulopathy (ITG) complicated with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). A 68-year-old woman presented with leg edema and was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome (NS). Renal...
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Open AccessInitiation of peritoneal dialysis in a patient with chronic renal failure associated with tetralogy of Fallot: a case report
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease. Patients with the condition have a high risk of develo** chronic kidney disease. Treatment of kidney disease in patients with complex...
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An autopsy case of TAFRO syndrome with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis-like lesions
TAFRO syndrome (thrombocytopenia, anasarca, myelofibrosis, renal dysfunction, and organomegaly) is an atypical manifestation of multicentric Castleman’s disease. Although overproduction of interleukin-6, vascu...
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Open AccessResected thymic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: report of a case
Thymic large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is extremely rare. The detailed clinical features of thymic LNCECs remain unknown.