- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
- Methemoglobinemia and Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Microscopic Colitis
- Trace Elements in Health
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Celiac Disease Research and Management
Imam Khomeini Hospital
2024
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
2024
University of Chicago
2013-2014
Leukocyte chemotactic factor-2 (LECT2) amyloidosis has been described as being associated with kidney disease; however, no clinical manifestations outside of the have previously reported. We describe a patient presenting pulmonary-renal syndrome found to deposition amyloidogenic LECT2 (ALECT2) within both lung and kidney. This case is unique in regard patient's presentation setting biopsy finding ALECT2 lung. It also emphasizes importance tissue diagnosis such cases, given that was not...
Abstract Introduction and aim Celiac disease is one of the most common autoimmune disorders. This study aimed to evaluate relationship between celiac wheat sensitization. Subjects methods In current study, children aged < 18 years with confirmed were included. Data analyzed using SPSS. Results Gastrointestinal problems indication for evaluation in terms disease. Prick patch tests positive 43.4% 34% respectively. Conclusion test sensitization about 30–45%
A previously healthy 17-year-old African-American male presented with acute kidney injury after playing basketball without rest for 5–6 h. At presentation, his serum creatinine was 468.5 µmol/L (5.3 mg/dL) an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 17 mL/min/1.73 m2 calculated by the four-variable modification diet in renal disease study equation. He had no history and not taking any medications. Serum creatine kinase elevated at 2277 U/L (reference range: 9–185 U/L) unconjugated...