TCTEX1D2 is essential for sperm flagellum formation in mice by Ryua Harima, Kenshiro Hara, Kentaro Tanemura

“…Tctex1d2 −/− mice generated in this study exhibited male infertility due to flagellar dysplasia, and the axonemal structures were disrupted inside the flagella. …”
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A Case Series of Psychological Stress Evaluation as a Risk Factor for Oral Lichen Planus by Irna Sufiawati, Ani Megawati, Muhammad Al Farisyi, I. Nyoman Gede Juwita Putra

“…An incisional biopsy was performed in some cases and the histopathology features confirmed the diagnosis of OLP with no signs of dysplasia/malignancy. According to the Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale (DASS)-21, the patients had different levels of depression ranging from mild to severe; 3 patients were considered to have moderate anxiety and others had severe anxiety; and 5 patients experienced mild stress and 1 patient had moderate stress. …”
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Monocyte-Derived Macrophages Are Impaired in Myelodysplastic Syndrome by Yu Han, Huaquan Wang, Zonghong Shao

“…The myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) comprises a group of clonal hematopoietic stem cell diseases characterized by cytopenia, dysplasia in one or more of the major myeloid lineages, ineffective hematopoiesis, and increased risk of development of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). …”
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Diagnostics and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, I. . A.s. Trukhmanov, Ye. K. Baranskaya, O. B. Dronova, O. V. Zayratyants, R. G. Sayfutdinov, A. A. Sheptulin, T. L. Lapina, S. S. Pirogov, Yu. A. Kucheryavy, O. A. Storonova, D. N. Andreyev

“…The goal of treatment is symptom relief, at erosive esophagitis - healing of erosions and complication prevention, at Barret's esophagus - prophylaxis of disease progression and dysplasia and adenocarcinoma development. Nowadays PPIs are considered as the most effective and safe agents for GERD treatment. …”
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Study of morphology with assessment of expression of proliferation marker Ki67 antigen and P53 protein in lesions of gall bladder by Ojasvi Ramesh, Mamta Gupta, Sanjay Kaushik, Seema Acharya, Brijesh Thakur, Aparna Bhardwaj

“…Forty cases were selected for immunohistochemical analysis to evaluate expression of p53 and ki67 proliferation index, including 20 carcinoma gall bladder cases and 20 cases of inflammatory pathology associated with metaplasia, atypia, hyperplasia, dysplasia, and adenoma. p53 immunostaining was categorized as wild type and mutant type. ki67 of >20% was considered high expression. …”
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Dysmorphic Facial Features and Other Clinical Characteristics in Two Patients with PEX1 Gene Mutations by Mehmet Gunduz, Ozlem Unal

“…Ophthalmologic examination suggested septooptic dysplasia. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed nonspecific gliosis at subcortical and periventricular deep white matter. …”
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Investigating the Clinical Characteristics and PITX3Mutations of a Large Chinese Family with Anterior Segment Mesenchymal Dysgenesis and Congenital Posterior Polar Cataract by Hui Dang, Min Peng, Weiyue Gu, Gang Ding, Yuqin Sun, Zhongkai Hao, Ning Wei, Xu Wang, Chenming Zhang, Aijun Deng

“…The congenital posterior polar cataract with or without anterior interstitial dysplasia (ASMD) of this family was inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, and the frameshift mutation (c.640_656dup) in the PITX3 gene was the cause of ocular abnormalities observed in this family. …”
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A Boy With KIF11-Associated Disorder Along With ADHD and ASD: Collaboration Between Paediatrics and Child Psychiatry by Annelien Marcelis, Evelyne Van Reet

“…Kinesin family member 11 (KIF11)-associated disorder, a rare condition caused by autosomal dominant mutations in the KIF11 gene, presents with microcephaly, chorioretinal dysplasia, lymphoedema, and varying degrees of intellectual disability. …”
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Salvation of a solitary kidney in a patient with grade IV renal trauma: a case report by Hyuntack Shin, Ae Jin Sung, Min A Lee, Jayun Cho, Gil Jae Lee, Byungchul Yu, Kang Kook Choi

“…Congenital causes include renal agenesis and dysplasia. Acquired causes include nephrectomy performed for reasons including traumatic kidney injury, disease (e.g., renal cell carcinoma), and donation for kidney transplantation. …”
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Atraumatic Anterior Dislocation of the Hip Joint by Tadahiko Ohtsuru, Yasuyuki Morita, Yasuaki Murata, Junya Itou, Yuji Morita, Yutaro Munakata, Yoshiharu Kato

“…The possible causes of this dislocation were anterior capsule insufficiency due to developmental dysplasia of the hip, posterior pelvic tilt following thoracolumbar kyphosis due to vertebral fracture, and acetabular anterior coverage changes by postural factor. …”
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Osteolysis of the Greater Trochanter Caused by a Foreign Body Granuloma Associated with the Ethibond® Suture after Total Hip Arthroplasty by Keiji Kamo, Hiroaki Kijima, Koichiro Okuyama, Nobutoshi Seki, Shin Yamada, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Yoichi Shimada

“…A 55-year-old Japanese woman with secondary osteoarthritis caused by acetabular dysplasia underwent left cementless THA with the direct lateral approach. …”
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Congenital anomalies of kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) and associated extra-renal anomalies in fetal autopsies by Esra Çobankent Aytekin, Cem Y. Sanhal, Havva Serap Toru

“…Results: Males accounted for 67.3% of the cases, while females accounted for 35 (31.8%) (the gender of one case could not be determined). Renal dysplasia was the most frequent CAKUT, with a rate of 22.73%, followed by renal agenesis, with a rate of 20.0%. …”
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Analysis of single nucleotide polymorphism of p16 gene in cytological samples of patients with oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) by Neetu Oommen, Vasanthi V, Ramya Ramadoss, Rajkumar Krishnan

“…Materials and methods: 5 patients without any tobacco using habit were included in group I as controls. 10 clinically and histopathologically confirmed cases of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs) [oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) −7 & leukoplakia (moderate dysplasia) −3] were included in group II. 10 clinically and histopathologically confirmed cases of OSCC were categorized as group III. …”
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Total Pancreatectomy for Malignant Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (IPMN) Complicated by Gastropancreatic Fistulae by Oshan Basnayake, Pradeep Wijerathne, Umesh Jayarajah, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh

“…Histology revealed a ductal adenocarcinoma arising from an intestinal type intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm with high-grade dysplasia. A year and a half after surgery, she is healthy with good glycaemic control and nutritional status. …”
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Clinical features and diagnostic criteria of diseases of esophagogastroduodenal zone in patients with gallstone disease after cholecystectomy by I. V. Kozlova, Ye. V. Graushkina

“…In operated patients, with increase of time, past after surgery, significantly more frequent atrophic and reflux-gastritis, duodenogastric reflux, duodenitis were found, atrophy, metaplasia and dysplasia of stomach epithelium grow. Inflammatory and erosive-ulcerative changes of esophagogastroduodenal mucosa in these patients develop and progress on a background of disbalance of cytokines and metabolites of connective tissue in blood serum, the most severe in terms over 3 years after cholecystectomy. …”
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A Turner Syndrome Patient Carrying a Mosaic Distal X Chromosome Marker by Roberto L. P. Mazzaschi, Juliet Taylor, Stephen P. Robertson, Donald R. Love, Alice M. George

“…A skin sample from a 17-year-old female was received for routine karyotyping with a set of clinical features including clonic seizures, cardiomyopathy, hepatic adenomas, and skeletal dysplasia. Conventional karyotyping revealed a mosaic Turner syndrome karyotype with a cell line containing a small marker of X chromosome origin. …”
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Evaluation of Feulgen Reaction for Quantitative DNA Analysis in Oral Leukoplakia: Insights into Malignant Transformation Risk by Amit Kumar Srivastava, Ruchi Jain, Aishwarya Srivastava, Swati Shrivastava

“…A significant correlation was found between aneuploid DNA content and higher grades of dysplasia (P < 0.05). The mean IOD values for diploid, aneuploid, and tetraploid samples were 1.2, 2.8, and 3.5, respectively. …”
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Perinatal Outcome of Previable Premature Rupture of Membranes Before 24 Weeks of Gestation: A Single-Centered Retrospective Cohort Study by Yasemin Dogan, Ercan Kockaya, Muzeyyen Dilsad Eser, Ayla Gunlemez

“…Neonatal complications were respiratory distress syndrome (n=19; 65%), early sepsis (n=10; 34%), late sepsis (n=5; 17%), bronchopulmonary dysplasia (n=5;17%), retinopathy of prematurity (n=3; 10%), pneumothorax (n=5; 17%), intracranial hemorrhage (n=2; 6%), necrotizing enterocolitis (n=1; 3%) and meningitis (n=1; 3%). …”
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HВcorAg expression in HВeАg-negative hepatitis: correlation to clinical and histological activity and HВsAg-status by O. P. Dudanova, I. A. Pravdolyubova

“…НBcorAg expression did not depend on HВsAg-status, but in HВsAg-negative patients grade of parenchymatous damage, premalignant hepatocyte changes i.e. micro- and macrocellular dysplasia was higher, than in HВsAg-positive patients.…”
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Earliest Detection of Oral Cancer Using Non-Invasive Brush Biopsy Including DNA-Image-Cytometry: Report on Four Cases by Torsten W. Remmerbach, Horst Weidenbach, Alexander Hemprich, Alfred Böcking

“…The initially performed scalpel biopsies did neither supply evidence of oral cancer nor of severe dysplasia. After at least one to 15 months the occurrence of cancer was finally proven histologically on a second scalpel biopsy each (three microinvasive and one in situ carcinoma). …”
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