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Statistics, ethics, and probiotica [PDF]
A randomized clinical trial comparing an experimental new treatment to a standard therapy for a life-threatening medical condition should be stopped early on ethical grounds, in either of the following scenarios: (1) it has become overwhelmingly clear that the new treatment is better than the standard; (2) it has become overwhelmingly clear that the ...
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SCPMan: Shape Context and Prior Constrained Multi-scale Attention Network for Pancreatic Segmentation [PDF]
Due to the poor prognosis of Pancreatic cancer, accurate early detection and segmentation are critical for improving treatment outcomes. However, pancreatic segmentation is challenged by blurred boundaries, high shape variability, and class imbalance.
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Pancreatic Encephalopathy- A Rare Complication of Severe Acute Biliary Pancreatitis [PDF]
Background. Pancreatic encephalopathy is a rare complication of severe acute pancreatitis, with high mortality, being difficult to diagnose and treat, thus requiring continuous research regarding its management. Materials and Methods.
Bobic, Simona+3 more
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Hypertriglyceridemia Independent Propofol-Induced Pancreatitis [PDF]
Context Propofol can cause acute pancreatitis related to hypertriglyceridemia, however, other mechanisms may also exist. Case report A 71-year-old male on propofol infusion in the intensive care setting, developed acute pancreatitis as confirmed ...
Aslanian, Harry R+1 more
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Acute pancreatitis is a single-organ disorder that has multi-organ sequelae. As a result, it can have varied presentations. Acute pancreatitis presenting as acute limb ischemia is rare.
Ser Yee Lee+2 more
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Ketogenic diet therapy for the treatment of pediatric epilepsy
Abstract In 1921, the classic ketogenic diet was created at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to treat epilepsy in children and adults. Over a century later, it is a widely used, standard‐of‐care therapy for typically treatment‐resistant epilepsy worldwide.
Babitha Haridas+2 more
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What's New? Too often, children treated for B‐cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (B‐ALL) experience relapse. Here, the authors investigate the role of dyslipidemia in leukemia progression. Higher adipogenicity in bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells, and increased triglyceride accumulation, are associated with higher risk of death.
Lili Song+10 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Acute Pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is a common gastrointestinal disease that is associated with significant morbidity and consumes enormous health care resources. As such, it requires up-to-date evidence-based diagnosis and standard treatment guidelines with broad ...
Dong Hee Koh
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Differential Diagnosis for Pancreatic Cysts in CT Scans Using Densely-Connected Convolutional Networks [PDF]
The lethal nature of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) calls for early differential diagnosis of pancreatic cysts, which are identified in up to 16% of normal subjects, and some of which may develop into PDAC. Previous computer-aided developments have achieved certain accuracy for classification on segmented cystic lesions in CT.
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Evaluation of Canine Pancreas-Specific Lipase Activity, Lipase Activity, and Trypsin-Like Immunoreactivity in an Experimental Model of Acute Kidney Injury in Dogs. [PDF]
BackgroundDiagnosis of pancreatitis in dogs is complicated by extrapancreatic disorders that can alter the results of laboratory tests. Extrapancreatic disorders can also affect the diagnosis of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI).
Cowgill, LD+5 more
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