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Pekka Tervahartiala
Researcher at University of Helsinki
Publications - 3
Citations - 2023
Pekka Tervahartiala is an academic researcher from University of Helsinki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Magnetic resonance imaging & Stromal cell. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1976 citations.
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Effect of the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor STI571 in a Patient with a Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Heikki Joensuu,Peter J. Roberts,Maarit Sarlomo-Rikala,Leif C. Andersson,Pekka Tervahartiala,David A. Tuveson,David A. Tuveson,Sandra Silberman,Renaud Capdeville,Sasa Dimitrijevic,Brian J. Druker,George D. Demetri +11 more
TL;DR: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are a group of mesenchymal neoplasms that arise from precursors of the connective-tissue cells of the gastrointestinal tract that occur predominantly in middle-aged and older persons.
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No correlation between patient outcome and abnormal lumbar MRI findings 21 years after posterior or posterolateral fusion for isthmic spondylolisthesis in children and adolescents.
Ville Remes,Tommi Lamberg,Pekka Tervahartiala,Ilkka Helenius,Kalevi Österman,Dietrich Schlenzka,Timo Yrjönen,S. Seitsalo,Mikko Poussa +8 more
TL;DR: In situ fusion due to isthmic spondylolsthesis at adolescence is associated with moderate degenerative changes in the lumbar spine during a 20-year follow-up, and changes were most commonly found at the level of the sponylolisthesis and above fusion level.
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Surgical treatment of chronic otitis media with temporomandibular joint involvement
TL;DR: Chemotherapy of the malignant disease caused activation of the chronic ear infection with a temporomandibular joint involvement, causing displacement of the joint and malocclusion in a case of chronic otitis media.