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Probable Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease in an Apolipoprotein E2 Homozygote [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To describe a case of early-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) in an apolipoprotein (Apo) epsilon 2/epsilon 2 homozygote. Background: Apo epsilon 2/epsilon 2 is the rarest of the ApoE genotypes, representing only 1.4% of the population.
Belden, Christine +7 more
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Urinary tract endometriosis: Revisiting the definition of ureterolysis
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To report the incidence of urinary tract endometriosis (UTE) among patients with deep endometriosis, and to analyze surgical procedures, the rate of complications, and the recurrence rate in patients with UTE managed in a French expert center.
Constance Durant Des Aulnois +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundOpen appendectomy, laparoscopic appendectomy, and non-surgical treatment are three options to treat acute appendicitis during pregnancy. Previous studies on the association of different treatment methods for acute appendicitis with pregnancy ...
Jianzhou Yang +9 more
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Evaluation of coagulation disorders and iron deficiency in women with heavy menstrual bleeding
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To explore the incidence of congenital bleeding disorders (CBD), which may result in anemia, in a large cohort of women referred for heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in a specialized gynecologic unit. Methods Between January 2022 and January 2024, all women referred for HMB were screened.
Lucia Rugeri +8 more
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Negative appendectomy rate in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis
BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute lower abdominal pain leading patients to the emergency department. This study aims to find the negative appendectomy rate in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis from 2015 to 2019 ...
Wongsakorn Chaochankit +2 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Appendicitis is one of the common diseases, and appendectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures. Single atrium and single ventricle are rare heart diseases, and very few patients survive to adulthood.
Yu Wu +6 more
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The role of 99mTc-Ubiquicidin (UBI) and 99mTc-IgG scintigraphies in diagnosis of acute appendicitis: A preliminary result [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies. In spite of the relatively high rate of negative appendectomy, as a result of miss diagnosis, uncertainty of diagnosis still continues to challenge physicians.
Assadi, M. +6 more
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A multi‐institutional multi‐methods analysis of jeopardy systems in academic hospital medicine
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Hospital medicine programs use backup (“jeopardy”) systems to cover unexpected staffing gaps, but little is known about their structures or optimal practices. Objectives To describe jeopardy structures, assess clinician perceptions, and identify potential approaches across a broad sample of hospital medicine groups.
Kirsten N. Kangelaris +10 more
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Effects of Appendectomy on the Onset and Course of Ulcerative Colitis in Chinese Patients
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018 Background. Previous epidemiological studies have suggested that appendectomy may be a protective factor against the development of ulcerative colitis (UC). However, the results of these studies were inconsistent, with rare studies in Chinese populations.
Dafan Chen +5 more
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The Benefits and Risks of Performing Incidental Appendectomy [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2019 Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery worldwide. The risks and benefits of incidental appendectomy during other operations have been debated for over a century.
Jin Young Lee +7 more
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