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Atypical IgG4‐related disease limited to the sino‐nasal cavity: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Given the overlapping clinical features of sino‐nasal immunoglobulin 4‐related disease (IgG4‐RD) to rhinitis or rhinosinusitis, this paper aims to delineate this rare, isolated manifestation significant to physicians for their daily practice and ...
Ahmed Shaikh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Model for Measuring Ambulatory Access to Care Recovery after Disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Although little research has examined impacts of disasters on scheduled ambulatory care services, routine care delivery is important for emergency planning and response because missed or delayed care can lead to more urgent care needs ...
Chu, Karen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Administration in ambulatory care

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 1989
Deficiencies in management of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) ambulatory care programs have been documented in the literature and were reaffirmed by conference participants. These represent significant barriers to developing an effective and efficient system of outpatient health care delivery for veterans and to expanding educational ...
D A, Nardone, D W, Webb
openaire   +3 more sources

Alternative Care Sites: An Option in Disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the limited surge capacity of the healthcare system is being quickly overwhelmed. Similar scenarios play out when an institution’s systems fail, or when local or regional disasters occur.
Iserson, Kenneth V.
core   +1 more source

Patient Characteristics and Trends in Nontraumatic Dental Condition Visits to Emergency Departments in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: We examined trends and patient characteristics for non-traumatic dental condition (NTDC) visits to emergency departments (EDs), and compared them to other ED visit types, specifically non-dental ambulatory care sensitive conditions (non-dental
Okunseri, Christopher   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Self-diagnosis of malaria by travellers: a cohort study on the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests provided by a Swiss travel clinic

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2017
Background The WHO recommends that all suspect malaria cases be tested before receiving treatment. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria can be performed reliably by community health workers with no formal medical background and thus, RDTs could also ...
Delphine Berthod   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large-scale implementation of electronic Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (eIMCI) at the primary care level in Burkina Faso: a qualitative study on health worker perception of its medical content, usability and impact on antibiotic prescription and resistance

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Electronic clinical decision algorithms (eCDAs) that guide clinicians during patient management are being deployed in resource-limited settings to improve the quality of care and rational use of medicines (especially antimicrobials). Little is
Cécile Bessat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing stroke prevention therapy of direct oral anticoagulants and vitamin K antagonists in patients with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Background Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are not only increasingly being used for the initial stroke prevention therapy but progressively also substitute vitamin K antagonist (VKA) treatment in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF ...
Lena M. Paschke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health system support and health system strengthening: two key facilitators to the implementation of ambulatory tuberculosis treatment in Uzbekistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Uzbekistan inherited a hospital-based health system from the Soviet Union. We explore the health system-related challenges faced during the scale-up of ambulatory (outpatient) treatment for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in ...
Andreas Bründer   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Correlation between muscle mass and handgrip strength in digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2019
Background FIGHTDIGO study has shown the feasibility of handgrip strength (HGS) measurements in 201 consecutive digestive cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Johanna Moreau   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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