Vigdís Pétursdóttir
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View article: An epidemiological and clinicopathological study of type 1 vs. type 2 morphological subtypes of papillary renal cell carcinoma– results from a nation-wide study covering 50 years in Iceland
An epidemiological and clinicopathological study of type 1 vs. type 2 morphological subtypes of papillary renal cell carcinoma– results from a nation-wide study covering 50 years in Iceland Open
Introduction Papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC) is the second most common histology of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), accounting for 10–15% of cases. Traditionally, pRCC is divided into type 1 and type 2, although this division is currentl…
View article: COPA syndrome in an Icelandic family caused by a recurrent missense mutation in COPA
COPA syndrome in an Icelandic family caused by a recurrent missense mutation in COPA Open
View article: Analysis of Varicella-Zoster Virus in Temporal Arteries Biopsy Positive and Negative for Giant Cell Arteritis
Analysis of Varicella-Zoster Virus in Temporal Arteries Biopsy Positive and Negative for Giant Cell Arteritis Open
In patients with clinically suspected GCA, prevalence of VZV in their TAs is similar independent of whether biopsy results are negative or positive pathologically. Antiviral treatment may confer additional benefit to patients with biopsy-n…
View article: Prevalence and distribution of VZV in temporal arteries of patients with giant cell arteritis
Prevalence and distribution of VZV in temporal arteries of patients with giant cell arteritis Open
Most GCA-positive TAs contained VZV in skip areas that correlated with adjacent GCA pathology, supporting the hypothesis that VZV triggers GCA immunopathology. Antiviral treatment may confer additional benefit to patients with GCA treated …
View article: Erratum to: The impact of tumour size on the probability of synchronous metastasis and survival in renal cell carcinoma patients: a population-based study
Erratum to: The impact of tumour size on the probability of synchronous metastasis and survival in renal cell carcinoma patients: a population-based study Open