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... individuals. Had such studies been included, and had the clinicians' predictions proved superior, this could have been due to clinicians' being allowed to avoid making predictions on the most difficult cases, the gray ones. In some cases in which third categories were used, however, the study descri ...
... individuals. Had such studies been included, and had the clinicians' predictions proved superior, this could have been due to clinicians' being allowed to avoid making predictions on the most difficult cases, the gray ones. In some cases in which third categories were used, however, the study descri ...
The 6-Minute Walk Test and Person-Reported
... Prior to widespread use of glucocorticoids (GCs) as a primary method for maintaining muscle strength, mean age to loss of ambulation in DMD patients was around 9 years with an overall life expectancy into the mid-teen years or early twenties5 . Natural history studies of the disease published in the ...
... Prior to widespread use of glucocorticoids (GCs) as a primary method for maintaining muscle strength, mean age to loss of ambulation in DMD patients was around 9 years with an overall life expectancy into the mid-teen years or early twenties5 . Natural history studies of the disease published in the ...
Granuloma annulare: review of cases in the Social Hygiene
... age of onset of 45 in male and 61 in female. 38.7% had onset of disease in the first three decades. Localized, generalized, perforating and subcutaneous GA accounted for 67.8%, 25.8%, 3.2% and 3.2% of cases respectively. They were mostly found on distal extremities (excluding palms and soles). A pre ...
... age of onset of 45 in male and 61 in female. 38.7% had onset of disease in the first three decades. Localized, generalized, perforating and subcutaneous GA accounted for 67.8%, 25.8%, 3.2% and 3.2% of cases respectively. They were mostly found on distal extremities (excluding palms and soles). A pre ...
Clinical Profile of Febrile convulsion among admitted children in a
... are discouraged in simple febrile seizure. Duration of hospital stay depends on the underlying etiology identified and higher number abnormal CBC count (45%), it was similar to Deng CT et al.14 study. More than 90% received intravenous antibiotics during hospitalization, which should be discouraged, ...
... are discouraged in simple febrile seizure. Duration of hospital stay depends on the underlying etiology identified and higher number abnormal CBC count (45%), it was similar to Deng CT et al.14 study. More than 90% received intravenous antibiotics during hospitalization, which should be discouraged, ...
Evidence for graft colonization with periodontal pathogens in lung
... The endobronchial biopsy sample was obtained from the upper lobe carina, one transbronchial biopsy sample and 1 ml of broncho-alveolar lavage fluid were also transferred to guanidinium buffer. Then, hybridization was done. The probes that were used are synthetic DNA oligonucleotide probes directed a ...
... The endobronchial biopsy sample was obtained from the upper lobe carina, one transbronchial biopsy sample and 1 ml of broncho-alveolar lavage fluid were also transferred to guanidinium buffer. Then, hybridization was done. The probes that were used are synthetic DNA oligonucleotide probes directed a ...
American Society of Clinical Oncology Statement: A Conceptual
... health care cost escalation is increasing faster than those of most other areas because of several factors: the increasing prevalence of cancer due to the overall aging of the population and better control of some causes of competing mortality; the introduction of costly new drugs and techniques in ...
... health care cost escalation is increasing faster than those of most other areas because of several factors: the increasing prevalence of cancer due to the overall aging of the population and better control of some causes of competing mortality; the introduction of costly new drugs and techniques in ...
IRIS - SEARCH Thailand
... Immune reconstitution syndrome (IRIS) is a clinical syndrome that has been described in HIV-infected patients after initiation of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART), and is characterized by paradoxical acute worsening of an underlying opportunistic infection or AIDS-defining illness. Ther ...
... Immune reconstitution syndrome (IRIS) is a clinical syndrome that has been described in HIV-infected patients after initiation of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART), and is characterized by paradoxical acute worsening of an underlying opportunistic infection or AIDS-defining illness. Ther ...
Clinical picture of psoriasis
... 4- Arthritis mutilans (least common) 5- Spondylitis & sacroiliitis ...
... 4- Arthritis mutilans (least common) 5- Spondylitis & sacroiliitis ...
Diagnostic odyssey for rare diseases
... the following groups: specialist clinicians who care for people with rare diseases; specialist laboratory staff; generalist clinicians who occasionally care for people with rare diseases; policymakers and commissioners; and patient organisation representatives. Participants were selected to cover a ...
... the following groups: specialist clinicians who care for people with rare diseases; specialist laboratory staff; generalist clinicians who occasionally care for people with rare diseases; policymakers and commissioners; and patient organisation representatives. Participants were selected to cover a ...
α and L-selectin, but not CD103 or CD34, are IL-7R
... focussed on potential therapeutic interventions [5-7]. However, the importance of other specific immune molecules and immune processes underlying this disease are not well understood. In the current study, we used a series of knockout mice to survey the importance of cytokine receptors and adhesion/ ...
... focussed on potential therapeutic interventions [5-7]. However, the importance of other specific immune molecules and immune processes underlying this disease are not well understood. In the current study, we used a series of knockout mice to survey the importance of cytokine receptors and adhesion/ ...
Product Information: Rutiximab
... of bulky disease, normal or high LDH, or presence of extranodal disease did not have a significant effect (Fisher’s exact test) on response to MABTHERA. ORR was also significantly higher in patients with no bone marrow involvement compared to those with bone marrow involvement (59% vs 40%). This fin ...
... of bulky disease, normal or high LDH, or presence of extranodal disease did not have a significant effect (Fisher’s exact test) on response to MABTHERA. ORR was also significantly higher in patients with no bone marrow involvement compared to those with bone marrow involvement (59% vs 40%). This fin ...
Pedijatriski Kongres 2015 – Kniga na trudovi
... Timed and functional testing as outcome measure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients N. Angelkova*, V Sabolic*, F. Duma*, T. Useini**, E. Kocova*, A. Stamatova** *University Children’s Hospital Skopje, **Clinical Hospital Bitola Abstract Progressive muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) is а devastating ...
... Timed and functional testing as outcome measure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients N. Angelkova*, V Sabolic*, F. Duma*, T. Useini**, E. Kocova*, A. Stamatova** *University Children’s Hospital Skopje, **Clinical Hospital Bitola Abstract Progressive muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) is а devastating ...
A wearable artificial kidney for patients with end
... 2 million individuals (1). These patients suffer from an exceptionally high burden of morbidity and mortality. Adjusted rates of all-cause mortality are up to 8 times greater for dialysis patients compared with age-matched individuals in the general population (2–4). Current hemodialysis therapies r ...
... 2 million individuals (1). These patients suffer from an exceptionally high burden of morbidity and mortality. Adjusted rates of all-cause mortality are up to 8 times greater for dialysis patients compared with age-matched individuals in the general population (2–4). Current hemodialysis therapies r ...
Guidelines for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis with biologics
... Efficacy in most studies was assessed at 12 or 16 weeks. Current guidelines suggest that patients are assessed 12 weeks after the commencement of anti‐TNF therapy and that therapy is discontinued in the case of non‐ response [1]. Recent evidence has shown that although the majority of responders ...
... Efficacy in most studies was assessed at 12 or 16 weeks. Current guidelines suggest that patients are assessed 12 weeks after the commencement of anti‐TNF therapy and that therapy is discontinued in the case of non‐ response [1]. Recent evidence has shown that although the majority of responders ...
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... A summary of the published evidence for each postulated health effect was produced in the form of a table with an accompanying bibliography. A maximum of 10-15 papers relating to each postulated health effect could be critically reviewed. Papers at the highest level of evidence were reviewed first ( ...
... A summary of the published evidence for each postulated health effect was produced in the form of a table with an accompanying bibliography. A maximum of 10-15 papers relating to each postulated health effect could be critically reviewed. Papers at the highest level of evidence were reviewed first ( ...
ECronicon
... thionein; NHS-IL-12: tumor necrosis-targeting human; NF-κB: nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; PBMC: peripheral blood mononuclear cell; NY-ESO-1: New York-esophageal cancer-1; ODC: Ornithine decarboxylase; PI3K: phosphatidylinositol ...
... thionein; NHS-IL-12: tumor necrosis-targeting human; NF-κB: nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells; PBMC: peripheral blood mononuclear cell; NY-ESO-1: New York-esophageal cancer-1; ODC: Ornithine decarboxylase; PI3K: phosphatidylinositol ...
IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) e-ISSN: 2278-3008, p-ISSN:2319-7676.
... The methods include complement fixation, indirect hemagglutination, latex agglutination, radioimmunoassay, immunofluorescence and enzyme immunoassay (Mendez et al., 1999a; Sia and Patel, 2000). In enzyme-linked immunosorbent (ELISA) assays many different antigens have successfully been used as targe ...
... The methods include complement fixation, indirect hemagglutination, latex agglutination, radioimmunoassay, immunofluorescence and enzyme immunoassay (Mendez et al., 1999a; Sia and Patel, 2000). In enzyme-linked immunosorbent (ELISA) assays many different antigens have successfully been used as targe ...
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... They occur readily in children and young adults (rarely in babies under 18 months of age), but may also be observed in adults at any age. Depending on the patient's age, 50 to 90% of angina cases are of viral origin (adenovirus, Influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and para-influenza virus, ...
... They occur readily in children and young adults (rarely in babies under 18 months of age), but may also be observed in adults at any age. Depending on the patient's age, 50 to 90% of angina cases are of viral origin (adenovirus, Influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and para-influenza virus, ...
C-Reactive Protein
... Ginger - Ginger root extract has long been used in Asian cooking, and has been used for centuries as a digestive aid and motion sickness cure, and more recently to lower cholesterol. Ginger can also help reduce inflammation, as it relaxes the muscles surrounding blood vessels and facilitates blood f ...
... Ginger - Ginger root extract has long been used in Asian cooking, and has been used for centuries as a digestive aid and motion sickness cure, and more recently to lower cholesterol. Ginger can also help reduce inflammation, as it relaxes the muscles surrounding blood vessels and facilitates blood f ...
Publicly funded Practice-oriented Clinical Trials
... The external experts were consulted about a (preliminary) version of the scientific report. Their comments were discussed during meetings. They did not co-author the scientific report and did not necessarily agree with its content. Subsequently, a (final) version was submitted to the validators. The ...
... The external experts were consulted about a (preliminary) version of the scientific report. Their comments were discussed during meetings. They did not co-author the scientific report and did not necessarily agree with its content. Subsequently, a (final) version was submitted to the validators. The ...
Hypnotic Relaxation Therapy
... clinicians. In this foreword, I highlight the unique features of the book that I—keeping in mind the labor of my own learning experience in its beginning, and considering it now that I am more developed but still have ample room to grow—find most valuable. When I initially set out on my journey to l ...
... clinicians. In this foreword, I highlight the unique features of the book that I—keeping in mind the labor of my own learning experience in its beginning, and considering it now that I am more developed but still have ample room to grow—find most valuable. When I initially set out on my journey to l ...
Third Canadian Therapeutics Congress
... years of age) participated in the study. The DCE was designed to measure preferences for treatment benefit (symptom free days), potential risk (oral thrush and tremor/heart palpitation), ease of use (frequency of daily administration and number of inhalers required), and cost. Each participant also ...
... years of age) participated in the study. The DCE was designed to measure preferences for treatment benefit (symptom free days), potential risk (oral thrush and tremor/heart palpitation), ease of use (frequency of daily administration and number of inhalers required), and cost. Each participant also ...