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We report on a female preterm infant of 29 weeks' gestation with severe hydrops fetalis who died 3 days post natum as a result of disseminated intravascular coagulation. Autopsy findings included anasarca, bilateral pleural effusions, ascites and hepatosplenomegaly as well as multiple, up to pinhead
A 61-year-old previously healthy male with a history of progressive fatigue, lower extremity edema, and dyspnea for 4 months was hospitalized with pericardial and pleural effusions (Figure 1A, B). Lung, pleural, and pericardial biopsies were consistent with Erdheim-Chester disease. He was treated
History A 61-year-old man with no relevant medical history was admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of congestive heart failure and a 1-week history of chest pain, progressive dyspnea, abdominal swelling, bipedal edema, and anorexia. Laboratory test results, including complete blood
In vivo proton MR spectroscopy ((1)H-MRS) can non-invasively provide biochemical information at the same examination as conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Lipid resonance (0.9-1.5 ppm) is a marker of cell membrane breakdown and tissue necrosis, but its diagnostic significance has not
OBJECTIVE
Significant advances have been made in oncology and rheumatology with the introduction of molecularly targeted agents (MTAs). MTAs consist of monoclonal antibodies and small molecule inhibitors. The purpose of this manuscript is to review the recent applications of MTAs to orbital,