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Francesca Polit

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Mendez T, Bahmad H, Polit F, Carpio N, Gill A, Burke 3rd W, et al.
Autops Case Rep . 2024 Jul; 14:e2024498. PMID: 39021471
Localized cystic kidney disease (LCKD) is a distinct renal disorder characterized by the presence of cysts within specific regions of the kidneys. We present a rare case of a 41-year-old...
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de Frias F, Petit R, Pena C, Polit F, Poppiti R, Sesin C
Cureus . 2023 Nov; 15(10):e47628. PMID: 38021941
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune pathologies often associated with occult malignancies. Glucocorticoids (GCs) represent the initial therapy to control symptoms and avoid complications. Immune checkpoint ...
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Polit F, Alloush F, Espinosa C, Bahmad H, Gill A, Mendez L, et al.
Respir Med Case Rep . 2023 Jan; 42:101815. PMID: 36712477
Diffuse pulmonary ossification (DPO) is a rare pulmonary condition characterized by the diffuse formation of mature bone in the lungs. Pulmonary ossification, in general, can be subdivided into diffuse pulmonary...
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Polit F, Bahmad H, Wahi J, Deb A, Newsome K, Howard L, et al.
J Surg Case Rep . 2022 Oct; 2022(9):rjac458. PMID: 36196136
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arising in a Zenker diverticulum (ZD) is an extremely rare entity. Approximately 50 cases have been reported worldwide. We report a case of a 74-year-old man...
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Bahmad H, Demus T, Moubarak M, Daher D, Alvarez Moreno J, Polit F, et al.
Med Sci (Basel) . 2022 Feb; 10(1). PMID: 35225948
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men. Common treatments include active surveillance, surgery, or radiation. Androgen deprivation therapy and chemotherapy are usually reserved for advanced disease...