Antônio da Silva Ribeiro
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View article: Cadaveric Human Growth Hormone–Associated Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with Long Latency Period, United States
Cadaveric Human Growth Hormone–Associated Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease with Long Latency Period, United States Open
We report a case of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (iCJD) after a 48.3-year incubation period in a patient treated with cadaveric human growth hormone. iCJD was pathologically confirmed; genetic analysis was negative for pathogenic m…
View article: Pseudo-Bartter syndrome presenting a preschooler with cystic fibrosis
Pseudo-Bartter syndrome presenting a preschooler with cystic fibrosis Open
Children with cystic fibrosis (CF) are at increased risk of developing electrolyte abnormalities. In cases of extreme electrolyte and fluid losses (e.g., vomiting and diarrhea) they may present pseudo-Bartter syndrome (PBS)1 characterized …