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Thrombosis-related characteristics of pregnant women with antithrombin deficiency, protein C deficiency and protein S deficiency in Japan
BackgroundWe previously conducted a primary survey of pregnant women with hereditary thrombophilia based on national surveillance in Japan, but did...
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Arginine vasopressin deficiency: diagnosis, management and the relevance of oxytocin deficiency
Polyuria–polydipsia syndrome can be caused by central diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus or primary polydipsia. To avoid confusion...
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Effect of Iron Polymaltose Complex Prophylaxis on Frequency of Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia
ObjectivesTo evaluate the effectiveness of national iron prophylaxis policy in 9–12 mo-old infants in Turkey.
MethodsThis study was planned as a...
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GATA2 deficiency: a mystery myelodysplasia
GATA2 deficiency, arising from mutations in the GATA2 gene, is a rare genetic disorder with profound implications for hematopoiesis, immune function,...
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Psychometric validation of the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Diary and Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Impact Assessment in adults in the phase 3 ACTIVATE trial
BackgroundPyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is a rare hereditary disorder characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia and serious sequalae which...
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Androgen deficiency in hypopituitary women: its consequences and management
Women with hypopituitarism have various degrees of androgen deficiency, which is marked among those with combined hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism and...
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Lactase deficiency in Russia: multiethnic genetic study
BackgroundLactase persistence—the ability to digest lactose through adulthood—is closely related to evolutionary adaptations and has affected many...
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Mitapivat: A Review in Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency in Adults
Mitapivat (Pyrukynd ® ), an oral, allosteric activator of pyruvate kinase (PK), is approved in the USA for the treatment of haemolytic anaemia in...
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Reported outcomes in patients with iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia undergoing major surgery: a systematic review of outcomes
BackgroundIron deficiency (ID) is the leading cause of anemia worldwide. The prevalence of preoperative ID ranges from 23 to 33%. Preoperative anemia...
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Screening for iron deficiency among pregnant women
Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are extremely common in females in Saudi Arabia and are highly prevalent in pregnancy. The...
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Iron deficiency and supplementation in heart failure
Non-anaemic iron deficiency (NAID) is a strategic target in cardiovascular medicine because of its association with a range of adverse effects in...
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Deficiency of protein C or protein S as a possible cause of osteoporosis
Proteins C and S are vitamin K-dependent anticoagulative factors that also exert a significant influence on bone quality. Clinical studies have...
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ABCA7 deficiency causes neuronal dysregulation by altering mitochondrial lipid metabolism
ABCA7 loss-of-function variants are associated with increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Using ABCA7 knockout human iPSC models generated with...
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Intestinal Disaccharidase Deficiency in Adults: Evaluation and Treatment
Purpose of ReviewDisaccharidase deficiency in adults causes carbohydrate malabsorption, resulting in symptoms which significantly overlap with...
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Dental caries in children and vitamin D deficiency: a narrative review
Dental caries represents one of the most prevalent health problems in childhood. Numerous studies have assessed that vitamin D deficiency is highly...
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Sleep Deficiency and Pain in Persons With Substance Use Disorders
Purpose of ReviewSleep deficiency and pain are two common conditions with the potential to complicate the care of persons with substance use...
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Zinc Deficiency After Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Bariatric surgery has become an effective method for treating severe obesity and its related complications. While the effectiveness and safety of BS...
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Erythroferrone and hepcidin levels in children with iron deficiency anemia
BackgroundIron deficiency anemia remains a significant public health issue in develo** countries. The regulation of iron metabolism is primarily...
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Monitoring for micronutrient deficiency after bariatric surgery—what is the risk?
BackgroundBariatric surgery may increase the risk of micronutrient deficiencies; however, confounders including preoperative deficiency,...
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Zinc deficiency deteriorates ovarian follicle development and function by inhibiting mitochondrial function
Zinc (Zn) is a crucial trace element essential for human growth and development, particularly for reproductive health. Previous research has shown a...
