To the Editor:Cerclage reduces the rate of preterm birth and improves perinatal outcomes in patients with cervical insufficiency.However,previous findings on this subject are discordant.Many clinical factors affect th...
To the Editor:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura(TTP)is a type of life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy(TMA)clinically characterized by severe thrombocytopenia,microangiopathic hemolytic anemia,and symptoms of ...
grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China(U1505222,81271254,Beijing).
To the Editor:Late-onset multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency(MADD)is clinically characterized by a fluctuating or progressive proximal myopathy,exercise intolerance but good responsive to riboflavin.ETFDH mutat...
This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81000533), the Project of Tianjin Applied Basic and Cutting-edge Technological Research (No. 13JCQNJC10500) and National Key Basic Research Program in China (No. 2005CB522600). Conflicts of interest: none.
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a heterogeneous condition that can lead to critical LLLness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) causing a high mortality and morbidity.Glucocorticoids were widel...
Background Serum tumor markers have always been of clinical importance in the diagnosis, monitoring disease progression and therapy efficacy for patients with malignant diseases. However, elevated serum tumor markers ...
Background The insufficiency of the proximal landing zone (PLZ) is a frequent factor challenging the applicability and efficacy of endovascular repair (EVR) for thoracic aortic disorders. This study discusses two stra...