The diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS) relies on defined clinical criteria (Ghent nosology), outlined by international expert opinion to facilitate accurate recognition of this genetic aneurysm ...

Department of Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Terahertz and Millimeter Waves and Center of Functional Photonics, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, P. R. China ...

Inhabited over a period of 1,500 years by a succession of peoples – Olmecs, Zapotecs and Mixtecs – the terraces, dams, canals, pyramids and artificial mounds of Monte Albán were literally carved out ...

Other clinical problems related to aPL include livedo reticularis/racemosa (a lacey purple pattern on the skin), heart valve disease, low platelet count, anemia, and kidney disease. For more ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. A “syndrome” is a collection of signs and symptoms that ...

livedo reticularis, endocarditis, COVID toes, acrocyanosis, and frostbite. Blood work is ordered and includes a complete blood count (CBC), comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), thyroid stimulating ...

A síndrome dos ovários policísticos (SOP) é uma desordem endócrina heterogênea com prevalência variável, que afeta cerca de uma em cada 15 mulheres no mundo. O diagnóstico da SOP requer, pelo menos, ...

Gonadarche is often preceded by adrenarche, a process ACTH-independent (adrenocorticotropic hormone) and responsible for the secretion of androgens (DHEA = dehydroepiandrosterone and DHEAS = DHEA ...

This concurrent increase in steroidogenesis and adrenal blood flow is not understood. We investigated the role of zona glomerulosa (ZG) cells in the regulation of vascular tone of bovine adrenal ...