BACKGROUND Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a documented risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). How
The clinical significance of pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ(PLCIS)is a subject of controversy.As a consequence,there is a risk of providing inconsistent
BACKGROUND Transcatheter device closure of atrial septal defect (ASD) guided by fluoroscopy and/or transesophageal echocardiography is a mature technology. Litt
BACKGROUND Diffuse fasciitis with psoriatic arthritis on magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)has not been previously described in childhood.Here we present the first
Kyphoplasty and lumbar spine fusion are rarely associated with significant vascular damage and internal bleeding.However,anaesthesiologists must maintain vigila
Recently the field of cholestasis has expanded enormously reflecting an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying bile secretion and its per