Chronic Lyme Disease - BC Women`s Hospital
... hypotheses are untenable. Lyme disease is transmitted quite focally,45 and there is no epidemiologic evidence that these alternative diagnoses cluster in regions with high Lyme disease transmission. There has been no association between diagnoses such as multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral scler ...
... hypotheses are untenable. Lyme disease is transmitted quite focally,45 and there is no epidemiologic evidence that these alternative diagnoses cluster in regions with high Lyme disease transmission. There has been no association between diagnoses such as multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral scler ...
Mycobacterial immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in HIV
... reflect effective immune surveillance, mimicking the beneficial T-cell responses seen in untreated long-term nonprogressors, HIV-1 exposed but seronegative individuals, and after therapeutic vaccination of asymptomatic patients [8-10]. It has been postulated that after treatment of late-stage HIV-1 ...
... reflect effective immune surveillance, mimicking the beneficial T-cell responses seen in untreated long-term nonprogressors, HIV-1 exposed but seronegative individuals, and after therapeutic vaccination of asymptomatic patients [8-10]. It has been postulated that after treatment of late-stage HIV-1 ...
description - Boehringer Ingelheim
... Patients who are on corticosteroids are more susceptible to infections than are healthy individuals. There may be decreased resistance and inability to localize infection when corticosteroids are used. Infection with any pathogen (viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan or helminthic) in any location of ...
... Patients who are on corticosteroids are more susceptible to infections than are healthy individuals. There may be decreased resistance and inability to localize infection when corticosteroids are used. Infection with any pathogen (viral, bacterial, fungal, protozoan or helminthic) in any location of ...
A perspective on pediatric epilepsy clinical trials
... healthcare needs and risk of premature death – is diagnosed in some 2.4 million people globally each year, and currently affects around 300,000 American children under the age of 14. Pediatric epilepsies present particular challenges, including correct diagnoses, comorbidities and interactions with ...
... healthcare needs and risk of premature death – is diagnosed in some 2.4 million people globally each year, and currently affects around 300,000 American children under the age of 14. Pediatric epilepsies present particular challenges, including correct diagnoses, comorbidities and interactions with ...
Memorandum of understanding - MYO-MRI
... Neuromuscular diseases (NMD) form a large group of individually rare diseases that are present in all populations and affect people of all ages. Many of them result in chronic disability, posing a significant healthcare burden for society. Diagnosis and therapy development for NMD has rapidly expand ...
... Neuromuscular diseases (NMD) form a large group of individually rare diseases that are present in all populations and affect people of all ages. Many of them result in chronic disability, posing a significant healthcare burden for society. Diagnosis and therapy development for NMD has rapidly expand ...
Comparison of the efficacies of normal saline versus hypertonic
... The most common cause of acute bronchiolitis is RSV. Because it is the most common isolated agent in hospitalized children (50-90%), those patients who underwent RSV direct antigen test with the ELISA method were included into the study. The positivity rate in our study was 52.1%, similar to previou ...
... The most common cause of acute bronchiolitis is RSV. Because it is the most common isolated agent in hospitalized children (50-90%), those patients who underwent RSV direct antigen test with the ELISA method were included into the study. The positivity rate in our study was 52.1%, similar to previou ...
Cancer Research Program brochure
... seen by the naked eye—doesn’t necessarily indicate the presence of cancer. The findings suggest that tests routinely done on patients with this condition could be avoided. The research team also developed a screening tool to better diagnose certain types of cancer. Based on the evidence gathered thr ...
... seen by the naked eye—doesn’t necessarily indicate the presence of cancer. The findings suggest that tests routinely done on patients with this condition could be avoided. The research team also developed a screening tool to better diagnose certain types of cancer. Based on the evidence gathered thr ...
Full-Text - Canadian Society of Internal Medicine
... considerable consumption of health care resources. An NNT of 327 patients must be screened with low-dose CT scans yearly for three consecutive years (compared to chest X-ray only) to prevent one death from lung cancer. The article also identifies a number of tumour-specific advances in the treatment ...
... considerable consumption of health care resources. An NNT of 327 patients must be screened with low-dose CT scans yearly for three consecutive years (compared to chest X-ray only) to prevent one death from lung cancer. The article also identifies a number of tumour-specific advances in the treatment ...
Progression-Free Survival as a Surrogate Endpoint for Median
... Purpose: To evaluate progression-free survival (PFS) as a potential surrogate endpoint (SEP) for overall survival (OS) in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a focus on applicability to trials containing targeted therapy with anti-VEGF- or anti-EGF receptor (EGFR)–directed monoclonal antibodies ...
... Purpose: To evaluate progression-free survival (PFS) as a potential surrogate endpoint (SEP) for overall survival (OS) in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a focus on applicability to trials containing targeted therapy with anti-VEGF- or anti-EGF receptor (EGFR)–directed monoclonal antibodies ...
Pharmacogenomic Testing in Clinical Practice
... failed drug candidates may be revived as they are matched with the niche population they serve. The drug approval process could be enhanced as trials are targeted for specific genetic population groups. Targeting only those persons capable of responding to a medication will reduce the cost and risk ...
... failed drug candidates may be revived as they are matched with the niche population they serve. The drug approval process could be enhanced as trials are targeted for specific genetic population groups. Targeting only those persons capable of responding to a medication will reduce the cost and risk ...
children cough
... contributes to liquefaction of pus. Indications: acute, recurrent and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract, accompanied by the formation of viscous mucus. ...
... contributes to liquefaction of pus. Indications: acute, recurrent and chronic diseases of the respiratory tract, accompanied by the formation of viscous mucus. ...
DISEASES OF FIELD CASH CROPS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT
... The Corynespora fungus perpetuates in infected soybean debris and seeds and can survive in fallow soil for more than two years. In coolhumid weather, the fungus sporulates abundantly on the cotyledons, stems, and leaves as violet brown lesions producing masses of conidiophores and conidia. The micro ...
... The Corynespora fungus perpetuates in infected soybean debris and seeds and can survive in fallow soil for more than two years. In coolhumid weather, the fungus sporulates abundantly on the cotyledons, stems, and leaves as violet brown lesions producing masses of conidiophores and conidia. The micro ...
biographical sketch Provide the following information for the key
... named Immunology & Infectious Diseases,) The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. 1997 - 1999 Project Scientist, IGEN Int’l, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD 1999 Science Writer, OMIM, Johns Hopkins University/NIH-NCBI 2002 Research Associate, Center for Tuberculosis Research, Johns Hopkins University ...
... named Immunology & Infectious Diseases,) The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. 1997 - 1999 Project Scientist, IGEN Int’l, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD 1999 Science Writer, OMIM, Johns Hopkins University/NIH-NCBI 2002 Research Associate, Center for Tuberculosis Research, Johns Hopkins University ...
Word File - University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine
... pathogenesis is an important concept. Large animals are often kept in herds, either as investments (working or production animals) or because it is more efficient to group together our “pet” horses in common areas to share costs. This means that the ecology of the host animals and the pathogens that ...
... pathogenesis is an important concept. Large animals are often kept in herds, either as investments (working or production animals) or because it is more efficient to group together our “pet” horses in common areas to share costs. This means that the ecology of the host animals and the pathogens that ...
rtog 0521 radiation therapy oncology group rtog 0521 a phase iii
... experimental arm of that trial, based in part on the results of Bolla et al.,4 which noted a survival advantage to prolonged androgen suppression. In RTOG 94-13, patients with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer were all treated with 4 months of TAS plus radiation therapy (70.2 Gy), with a do ...
... experimental arm of that trial, based in part on the results of Bolla et al.,4 which noted a survival advantage to prolonged androgen suppression. In RTOG 94-13, patients with intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer were all treated with 4 months of TAS plus radiation therapy (70.2 Gy), with a do ...
Classifications of diarrhoeal disease
... Patient related classification of D is important during taking the case history, when the patient will describe the symptom of D and use simple classifications such as frequency, consistency, colour, smell, etc. These are important classifications during the patient-doctor interaction and from there ...
... Patient related classification of D is important during taking the case history, when the patient will describe the symptom of D and use simple classifications such as frequency, consistency, colour, smell, etc. These are important classifications during the patient-doctor interaction and from there ...
Direct-acting antiviral drugs for the treatment of hepatitis C
... or years of survival. The scope of this development is potentially the hottest potato from a financial perspective for all healthcare environments, particularly the NHS, because this truly does represent a game-changing moment for priorities with regard to therapies. “It is really the best example ...
... or years of survival. The scope of this development is potentially the hottest potato from a financial perspective for all healthcare environments, particularly the NHS, because this truly does represent a game-changing moment for priorities with regard to therapies. “It is really the best example ...
program 14th national conference 2nd annual meeting
... 2014. It is undoubtedly the cultural capital of Australia. With its elegant, historic buildings, its wide boulevards, its easily manageable grid street pattern, its Victorian-era parks and monuments, Adelaide is the jewel in the Australian crown. The city is characterised by elegant shopping arcades ...
... 2014. It is undoubtedly the cultural capital of Australia. With its elegant, historic buildings, its wide boulevards, its easily manageable grid street pattern, its Victorian-era parks and monuments, Adelaide is the jewel in the Australian crown. The city is characterised by elegant shopping arcades ...
Adelaide Registration Brochure 2015
... 2014. It is undoubtedly the cultural capital of Australia. With its elegant, historic buildings, its wide boulevards, its easily manageable grid street pattern, its Victorian-era parks and monuments, Adelaide is the jewel in the Australian crown. The city is characterised by elegant shopping arcades ...
... 2014. It is undoubtedly the cultural capital of Australia. With its elegant, historic buildings, its wide boulevards, its easily manageable grid street pattern, its Victorian-era parks and monuments, Adelaide is the jewel in the Australian crown. The city is characterised by elegant shopping arcades ...
understanding ulcerative colitis
... severe enough that a person requires hospitalisation. For example, if a person has severe bleeding or severe diarrhoea that causes dehydration. In such cases, the doctor will try to stop the diarrhoea and loss of blood, fluids and mineral salts. In this instance, the patient may need a special diet, ...
... severe enough that a person requires hospitalisation. For example, if a person has severe bleeding or severe diarrhoea that causes dehydration. In such cases, the doctor will try to stop the diarrhoea and loss of blood, fluids and mineral salts. In this instance, the patient may need a special diet, ...
Syllabus for the post of Demonstrator, Physiotherapy
... C. Sensations – different modalities, classification with examples and significance – sensation of touch, pain, proprioception . D. Reflexes – definition , classification and examples, reflex arc and its components, properties with basis and importance, E. Stretch reflex – definition, muscle spindle ...
... C. Sensations – different modalities, classification with examples and significance – sensation of touch, pain, proprioception . D. Reflexes – definition , classification and examples, reflex arc and its components, properties with basis and importance, E. Stretch reflex – definition, muscle spindle ...
Bacterial Infections-
... potential TB, pending test results PCP: evaluate if clinically indicated (PCP may coexist with bacterial pneumonia) P aeruginosa: if CD4 ≤50 cells/µL, preexisting lung disease, neutropenia, on corticosteroids, recent hospitalization, or residence in a health care facility S aureus: if recent i ...
... potential TB, pending test results PCP: evaluate if clinically indicated (PCP may coexist with bacterial pneumonia) P aeruginosa: if CD4 ≤50 cells/µL, preexisting lung disease, neutropenia, on corticosteroids, recent hospitalization, or residence in a health care facility S aureus: if recent i ...
leukoclastic vasculitis
... with valproic acid and other forms of valproate than with most other antiepileptic drugs. Valproate-induced vasculitis is seen as an adverse drug reaction in ratio that is less than 1/ 1000. Tennis P. & Stern RS. found no confirmed serious cutaneous diagnoses in 1 504 new valproate users, during the ...
... with valproic acid and other forms of valproate than with most other antiepileptic drugs. Valproate-induced vasculitis is seen as an adverse drug reaction in ratio that is less than 1/ 1000. Tennis P. & Stern RS. found no confirmed serious cutaneous diagnoses in 1 504 new valproate users, during the ...