Croatian medical journal
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Croatian medical journal · Dec 2024
Lung long distance: histopathological changes in lung tissue after COVID-19 pneumonia.
To investigate histopathological changes in the lung tissue of long-COVID patients. ⋯ Our study observed a slow recovery of lung tissue with long-lasting DAD and VA, likely followed by interstitial inflammation or focal fibrosis. These findings might be the underlying cause of the slow recovery of long-COVID patients.
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Croatian medical journal · Oct 2024
The effect of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors on the detection of prostate cancer with multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging and prostate biopsy.
To evaluate the effect of 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) treatment on prostate cancer detection by multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI). ⋯ In patients with suspected prostate cancer, 5-ARI intake may alter lesion mpMRI characteristics and PIRADS distribution on mpMRI. 5-ARI intake should be reported to the radiologist.