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Prevalence of malaria and sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review. [PDF]

, 2012
CONTEXT: Malaria and sexually transmitted infections/reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs) in pregnancy are direct and indirect causes of stillbirth, prematurity, low birth weight, and maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Mayaud, Philippe, Chandramohan, Daniel, Chico, R Matthew, Ronsmans, Carine, Mabey, David, Ariti, Cono   +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of topical macrolides versus systemic tetracyclines for meibomian gland dysfunction–a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To review the efficacy and safety of oral doxycycline antibiotics versus topical macrolides in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods A comprehensive search of PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and ClinicalTrials.gov through December 2024 identified randomised controlled trials ...
Margarita Safir, Clara C. Chan, Joshua C. Teichman, Itamar Arbel, Ruth Lapid‐Gortzak, Camiel J. F. Boon, Michael Mimouni, Dror Ben Ephraim Noyman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of the Duty to Care During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Multi‐Method Study in Mozambique

Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 intensified ethical tensions between clinicians' duty to care and self‐protection amid PPE shortages. We explored frontline healthcare professionals' perspectives in Maputo, Mozambique. Semi‐structured interviews with healthcare professionals at four hospitals (April–June 2022) were recorded in Portuguese, transcribed, and ...
Ângela Alface, Graça Salomé, Khátia Munguambe, Troy D. Moon, Esperança Sevene, Elizabeth Heitman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure of AI Responses With Complex Patient Analysis for Patient Alternatives and Patient Modifiers

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is already a powerful tool that is rapidly growing within the dental sector. Reports of structure and characteristics of AI responses to patient scenarios are limited. Purpose To analyse characteristics and structure of AI responses to prompts for treatment planning alternatives and patient alternatives ...
David C Johnsen, Leonardo Marchini, Kim Vo, L Brendan Young, Shareef M Dabdoub   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel antiviral properties of azithromycin in cystic fibrosis airway epithelial cells. [PDF]

, 2015
Virus-associated pulmonary exacerbations, often associated with rhinoviruses (RVs), contribute to cystic fibrosis (CF) morbidity. Currently, there are only a few therapeutic options to treat virus-induced CF pulmonary exacerbations.
Schögler, Aline, Kieninger, Elisabeth, Kopf, BS, Moeller, A, Jung, A, Alves, Marco P, Edwards, MR, Casaulta Aebischer, Carmen, Geiser, Thomas, Regamey, Nicolas, Johnston, SL   +10 more
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Aptamer‐mediated outer membrane destabilization overcomes low permeability resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
DNA aptamers, Apt 60 and Apt 173, target the BamA protein to compromise outer membrane integrity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, making it susceptible to Azithromycin, an antibiotic that is otherwise poorly effective due to the low‐permeability membrane.
Rupany Selvam, Michelle Khai Khun Yap, Rafael Giacomazzi, Sérgio F. Sousa, Hock Siew Tan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Management of Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors/indicators of gingival enlargement (GE) and to summarise evidence for its management. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following PRISMA guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions, related to risk factors/indicators and treatment studies, respectively.
Luigi Nibali, Emily Ming‐Chieh Lu, Helvis E. S. Paz, Jing Kang, Nagihan Bostanci, Georgios N. Belibasakis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of Periodontal Abscesses and Endodontic‐Periodontal Lesions—A Systematic Review

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the management of periodontal abscesses and endodontic‐periodontal lesions (EPLs). Methods Seven focused questions addressed outcomes such as pocket depth (PD), bleeding on probing (BOP), tooth loss or ovoid elevation. The literature search covered three electronic databases and manual sources for intervention studies.
Henrik Dommisch, Daniela Hoedke, Marina Dourou, Elena Calciolari, David Herrera, Selena Toma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desenvolvimento de micropartículas poliméricas contendo azitromicina para liberação pulmonar [PDF]

, 2014
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmácia, Florianópolis, 2014.A pneumonia comunitária (PAC) é apontada pela Organização Mundial da Saúde como uma das maiores ...
Kasten, Georgia
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Cleanse, Perfuse, Retain (CPR) Protocol for Management of Postoperative Infections With d‐PTFE Membranes: Clinical Reports of Three Cases

Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Postoperative infection is a serious complication of bone augmentation procedures, potentially resulting in graft failure, basal bone resorption, and spread of infection to adjacent anatomic spaces. This paper introduces the CPR (Cleanse, Perfuse, and Retain) protocol and illustrates its clinical application in the management of low‐
Istvan A. Urban, Zhaozhao Chen, Hom‐Lay Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source