Gorham-Stout disease successfully treated with sirolimus (rapamycin): a case report and review of th...
Gorham-Stout disease successfully treated with sirolimus (rapamycin): a case report and review of the literature
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Liang, Yu , Tian, Ruicheng , Wang, Jing , Shan, Yuhua , Gao, Hongxiang , Xie, Chenjie , Li, Jingjing , Xu, Min and Gu, Song
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a rare disease characterized by bone lesions and osteolysis. Therapy usually involves surgical resection. Sirolimus (Rapamycin) is used in some patients with GSD but the efficacy and safety of Sirolimus remains unclear. We propose that Sirolimus may be a novel therapeutic for GSD and present a case and review of litera...
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Gorham-Stout disease successfully treated with sirolimus (rapamycin): a case report and review of the literature
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1967c4ff6d33413986dff28967fa0507
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1967c4ff6d33413986dff28967fa0507
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-020-03540-7
