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Objective To explore the number of peripheral blood regulatory T cells (Treg) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its correlation with vascular calcification. Methods This was a single-center, cross-section...

ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) face premature atherosclerosis, but standard carotid intima‐media thickness (IMT) may lack sensitivity for the earliest vascular injuries. Since urinary albumi...

Cardiovascular disease and diabetic nephropahty account for much of the morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes mellitus. Genotypic abnormalities of the reninangiotensin system have been suggested as a risk fact...

POEMS syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein (M-protein) secretion, and skin changes. Its pathogenesis is driven by plasma cell dyscrasia...

Renal artery disease is frequently encountered as an incidental finding in peripheral vascular disease. In this case report, a 67- year-old lady with peripheral vascular and renal artery lesions identified at a time befo...

Introduction: Adrenal hemangiomas are rare benign vascular tumors of the adrenal gland and are most often discovered incidentally during imaging studies performed for unrelated conditions. Case presentation: We report th...

Background Acute ischaemic stroke often leads to significant disability and mortality. Secondary brain injury caused by post-stroke immune and inflammatory responses worsens outcomes.Aim To assess the efficacy and safety...