Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Cardiovascular Complications Associated with Uro-Oncology Treatments—A Primer for the Clinician

Cardiovascular complications increasingly challenge survivors of urological cancers, given the cardiotoxicity of therapies such as androgen deprivation, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitors, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and chemother...

Aberrant ICA in the middle ear

An aberrant internal carotid artery (a-ICA) in the middle ear is rare, but it may be injured during routine otological procedures. This review examines 48 publications on its embryological basis, clinical presentation, imaging diagnosis, and management. The a-ICA results from age...

Clinical Phenotypic Spectrum and Multisystem Burden in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Retrospective Regional Cohort Study

Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem genetic disorder characterized by marked phenotypic heterogeneity. This study aimed to describe the clinical spectrum and multisystem burden of NF1 in a regional retrospective cohort. Methods: We retrospectively analyzed...

Ureaplasma Species in Perinatal Disease: From the Age of Innocence to the Missing Villain

Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum occupy an odd place in perinatal medicine: dismissed for decades as harmless residents of the female genital tract, they are now recognized as pathogens with real consequences for preterm newborns. This review traces that paradigm shif...