Search Results - "Phan, Alexander T"
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Autocrine Mfge8 Signaling Prevents Developmental Exhaustion of the Adult Neural Stem Cell Pool
Published in Cell stem cell (06-09-2018)“…Adult neurogenesis, arising from quiescent radial-glia-like neural stem cells (RGLs), occurs throughout life in the dentate gyrus. How neural stem cells are…”
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Tangential migration of neuronal precursors of glutamatergic neurons in the adult mammalian brain
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-07-2015)“…In a classic model of mammalian brain formation, precursors of principal glutamatergic neurons migrate radially along radial glia fibers whereas GABAergic…”
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Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma associated with WRN gene variant presenting as chronic dyspnea and pathologic cervical fracture: a case report and review of the literature
Published in Journal of medical case reports (17-12-2023)“…Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma is an aggressive sarcoma subtype with poor prognosis and limited response to conventional chemotherapy regimens. Diagnosis…”
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A Rare Case of an Eosinophilic Pleural Effusion and Loculated Ascites Associated with Strongyloides stercoralis Hyperinfection Syndrome in California
Published in Case reports in pulmonology (2024)“…Introduction. Strongyloides stercoralis causes a helminthic infection that occurs via penetration of the skin with migration to the bloodstream,…”
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Dantrolene Administration in the Management of the Prehospital Patient with Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Overdose: A Case Series and Literature Review
Published in Case reports in critical care (27-08-2022)“…Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a psychoactive substance that is used commonly as a recreational drug at rave music festivals. MDMA intoxication can…”
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ABO blood group and rhesus factor association with inpatient COVID-19 mortality and severity: a two-year retrospective review
Published in Blood research (30-09-2023)“…BackgroundEarly reports have indicated a relationship between ABO and rhesus blood group types and infection with SARS-CoV-2. We aim to examine blood group…”
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A Rare Case of a Giant Bladder Stone Associated With Post-obstructive Renal Failure Managed by Open Cystolithotomy
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-05-2023)“…Urinary tract stones are found in many locations, such as in the kidney or ureter, and, less commonly, in the bladder. Bladder stones are solid calculi that…”
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Symptomatic Bronchogenic Cyst in a Lipomatous Interatrial Septum
Published in Cardiology research (01-08-2023)“…Intracardiac bronchogenic cysts are extremely rare congenital anomalies that arise during foregut development when the embryologic heart tube and ventral…”
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Patient With Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in a Non-Endemic Region (California)
Published in Journal of medical cases (01-07-2023)“…Histoplasmosis is caused by infection with Histoplasma capsulatum ( H. capsulatum ). Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis is a more severe form of…”
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Rare Manifestation of Rhinovirus Infection
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (14-08-2023)“…Human rhinovirus (HRV) is a common cause of respiratory infections. HRV-related lower respiratory tract infections, including community-acquired pneumonia, are…”
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Symptomatic Ventricular Bigeminy and Trigeminy Associated With COVID-19
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (06-05-2023)“…Cardiac manifestations of COVID-19 are well-described in the current literature, although electrocardiogram analyses of COVID-19 patients are limited. The most…”
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Emergent Inpatient Administration of Casirivimab and Imdevimab Antibody Cocktail for the Treatment of COVID-19 Pneumonia
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (27-05-2021)“…Infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is known to have the highest mortality rate among the elderly and those with…”
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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in the Setting of Cytarabine Therapy in a Critically Ill Patient
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (14-11-2021)“…Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a potentially life-threatening pulmonary condition characterized by hypoxemia with progression to respiratory failure,…”
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Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Dornase Alfa Administration for a Multiloculated Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Case Report
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (22-04-2022)“…Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) can often be very difficult to manage despite conservative interventions including thoracentesis and indwelling pleural…”
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Marijuana-Induced Lung Injury: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (04-02-2023)“…Marijuana is a commonly abused illicit substance around the world, and lung injury related to its use has seldom been cited in the literature. Most cases…”
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Bronchopulmonary Fistula Development in an Elderly Male With COVID-19 Infection
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (20-11-2022)“…COVID-19 pneumonia can cause a wide range of complications including pneumothorax and empyema. However, in severe cases, it can lead to bronchopulmonary…”
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Left-Sided Transudative Chylothorax With Concomitant Chylous Ascites in the Setting of Liver Cirrhosis
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (17-01-2023)“…Most chylothoraces are caused by trauma and malignancy, and pleural fluid analysis typically demonstrates an exudative effusion. Transudative chylothorax is a…”
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Wound Botulism in the Setting of Pregnancy: A Literature Review and Case Report
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (17-09-2022)“…Botulism is a rare neuroparalytic illness caused by Clostridium botulinum that can manifest as a descending flaccid paralysis, progressing from cranial…”
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Pantoprazole-Associated Thrombocytopenia: A Literature Review and Case Report
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (17-02-2022)“…Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are commonly utilized in the treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeds (UGIBs) due to their ability to stabilize blood clot…”
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Atypical Seropositive Striated Muscle Antibody Myasthenia Gravis Presentation With Metastatic B1 Thymoma: A Rare Case
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (20-02-2023)“…The association between myasthenia gravis (MG) and thymomas is well-documented. Thymomas are rare epithelial cell tumors that arise from the thymus gland and…”
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