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Abstract The present report describes a case of complete atrioventricular block (CAVB) diagnosed at 25 weeks of gestation in a pregnant woman with Sjögren's syndrome and positive anti-Ro/SSA antibodies. Fluorinated ster...

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 11β-hydroxylase deficiency is an uncommon disorder characterized by impaired cortisol synthesis, hyperandrogenism, and mineralocorticoid excess. The coexistence of Leydig cell...

ABSTRACT This report describes an anal atresia, anatomical urethra alteration (slightly caudal to the udder), thickened joints, and changes in the pelvis in a newborn Holstein cow. Visualization of the final portion of t...

Abstract A 2‐year‐old female spayed dog was presented with a chronic history of short‐strided gait and inability to completely open the jaw. Clinical signs were present since the dog was adopted from a humane socie...

BackgroundMaternal exposure to air pollutants are associated with congenital heart defects (CHDs), yet fundamental questions remain unclear: which pollutant matters most, which exposure window is most critical, and wheth...

OBJETIVO: avaliar a associação entre a exposição dos genitores aos agrotóxicos e nascimentos com defeitos congênitos no Vale do São Francisco, bem como o perfil sociodemográfico e os defeitos encontrados. MÉTODO...

BackgroundComplex congenital heart disease (CHD) has long been a significant cause of infant mortality and severe morbidity. However, pediatric cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is gaining recognition, and evidence regarding p...

Abstract Background Children with congenital and acquired heart disease (CAHD) are at high risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Traditional anticoagulants such as vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) and low-molecular-weight h...

PURPOSE: To date, no study provides definitive evidence for the pathogenesis of congenital absence of the vas deferens (CAVD). This study aims to evaluate the vas deferens (VD), particularly the intra-abdominal part and ...

Dear EditorPhosphomannomutase-2 deficiency-congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG), congenital disorder of glycosylation type-Ia or Jaeken syndrome (MIM #601785) is an autosomal recessive inherited condition of a...

Horner Syndrome results from an interruption of the sympathetic innervation of the eye. This pathway is a chain of three neurons which originate in the hypothalamus, travels down to spinal cord at the level of lower cerv...

Adolescents with congenital gastrointestinal malformations, such as esophageal atresia, anorectal malformations, and Hirschsprung’s disease, frequently face long-term physical and psychological sequelae. Despite increa...

ObjectiveCongenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism (CHH) is a rare disease with an extremely low incidence, and the outcomes of fertility induction therapy in CHH patients exhibit significant interindividual heterogeneity...

Background: Post-operative pulmonary hypertension (PH) following biventricular repair of congenital heart disease (CHD) remains a high-risk condition, but its prognosis and risk stratification are poorly defined. This st...

Abstract Background Congenital malformations in domestic cats are traditionally considered uncommon; however, recent evidence suggests they may represent an underrecognized cause of neonatal mortality. Most reported anom...

Abstract Background Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal disorder associated with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, data on CHD patterns, survival, and mortality predictors among individuals with DS i...

The early postoperative period in infants following the correction of congenital heart defects is often accompanied by hemodynamic lability, systemic stress, and an acute-phase response, which may lead to transient organ...

Abstract Studies have consistently shown a significant increase in the risk of congenital heart defects in the offspring of diabetic mothers compared with those of nondiabetic pregnancies. Evidence points that all types ...

Abstract To evaluate the incidence of bleeding and thrombotic events in children with congenital or acquired heart disease (CAHD) receiving direct oral anticoagulants by rivaroxaban, and identify associated covariates. T...

Aim: To investigate whether RhoA/ROCK pathway genes (RHOA, ROCK1, ROCK2) are differentially expressed in tunica albuginea of patients with congenital penile curvature (CPC) relative to Peyronie's disease (PD) and erectil...

The case report aimed to present a clinical case of a 3-year-old boy, who presented first with motor delay at 3 months, later with bilateral total deafness and hypotonia, and was diagnosed as Pierpont syndrome with an au...

ABSTRACT The study included (45) samples of blood from pregnant women, which are positive to Toxoplasma gondii by latex agglutination test, and (10) sample of blood from pregnant women, which are negative to Toxoplasma g...

Abstract Background Primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a rare endocrine disorder in cats with a largely unknown genetic cause. Objectives Describe the clinical presentation of CH in 11 affected cats and identify t...

Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) is a rare disorder characterized by deficient production, secretion, or action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), the central regulator of the reproductive axis. We r...