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SCHISTOSOMAL MYELORADICULOPATHY IN A NON-ENDEMIC AREA [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To report a schistosomal myeloradiculopathy case in a non-endemic area. Case description: A previously healthy 11-year-old boy, stricken by an acute loss of strength on his lower limbs, followed by a loss of strength on his upper limbs and upper body, associated with altered sensitivity of the vesical globe formation.
Lívia Souza de Oliveira   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Species Richness and Its Endemism of Beetles in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Region of China

open access: yesDiversity
The Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region lies between the Mongolia-Xinjiang Zoogeographic Region and the Central China Zoogeographic Region in China, harboring relatively rich biodiversity.
Yuxian Niu, Guodong Ren
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution patterns, richness, endemism and conservation of Phyllanthaceae in the Atlantic Forest of Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is one of the most important biodiversity hotspots on the planet, home to several rare and endemic species. The Phyllanthaceae family harbors great richness of endemic species in this area, including some recently described in ...
VITÓRIA RAQUEL S. LIMA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Environmental Factors on the Diversity of Crane Flies (Tipulidae) in Mountainous and Non-Mountainous Regions of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Surrounding Areas

open access: yesInsects, 2022
Tipulidae, one of the most diverse families of Diptera, is widely distributed in the world. The adults have weak flight ability, making it an ideal model for studying the formation of insect diversity. This study aims to explore the species diversity and
Qicheng Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammaging in Endemic Areas for Infectious Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2020
Immunosenescence is marked by a systemic process named inflammaging along with a series of defects in the immunological activity that results in poor responses to infectious agents and to vaccination. Inflammaging, a state of low-grade chronic inflammation, usually leads to chronic inflammatory diseases and frailty in the elderly. However, some elderly
Marina Andrade Batista   +15 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Diversity of Turkey and Neighboring Countries with Respect to Species Numbers and Endemicity

open access: yesSakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2018
According to number of leaf beetle species andsubspecies, Turkey is the most diverse country by far among its neighbors with916 reported taxa. The species numbers of neighboring countries are as follows:Bulgaria 603, Ukraine 582, Greece 507, Romania 495,
Ali Nafiz Ekiz
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

changeRangeR: An R package for reproducible biodiversity change metrics from species distribution estimates

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Conservation planning and decision‐making rely on evaluations of biodiversity status and threats that are based upon species' distribution estimates. However, gaps exist regarding automated tools to delineate species' current ranges from distribution ...
Peter J. Galante   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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