Rationalism and Empiricism in Modern Medicine [PDF]
, 2001 The roots of rationalism and empiricism in the Hippocratic tradition are explored. The triumph of the rationalists in the founding of modern medicine is emphasized. The development of clinical epidemiology and the evidence-based medicine over the last 30
Newton, Warren
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Modified reduction mammoplasty for optimization of oncological approach: initial results and literature review [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020 Introduction: Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Constant scientific evolution has allowed increasingly less invasive surgical approaches, reducing treatment-related morbidity without cancer damage.
Gabriel Salum D'Alessandro +4 more
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Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is described as a useful new biomarker in ovarian cancer. As HE4 is neither tumor nor organ specific, we intensively investigated the occurrence of this protein in female and male patients with various benign ...
Anastasi +39 more
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Studies on the clinical significance of nonesterified and total cholesterol in urine [PDF]
, 1981 Gas-liquid chromatographic determinations of nonesterified and total urinary cholesterol were performed in 137 normals, 264 patients with various internal diseases without evidence of neoplasias or diseases of the kidney or urinary tract, 497 patients ...
A. Pickel +35 more
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Zuska’s breast disease: Breast imaging findings and histopathologic overview
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2020 Zuska’s disease describes the clinical condition of recurrent central or periareolar nonpuerperal abscesses associated with lactiferous fistulas. Pathogenesis involves the occlusion of an abnormal duct through an epithelial desquamation process that ...
Luis F Serrano +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 A case of breast tuberculosis was initially misdiagnosed as a breast abscess and diagnosed definitively by minimally invasive fine‐needle aspiration cytology. This definitive diagnosis enabled us to prevent widespread infection by early initiation of the
Yethindra Vityala +5 more
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An association of boswellia, betaine and myo-inositol (Eumastós) in the treatment of mammographic breast density. A randomized, double-blind study [PDF]
, 2015 Mammographic breast density is a recognized risk factor for breast cancer. The causes that lead to the proliferation of the glandular breast tissue and, therefore, to an increase of breast density are still unclear.
Alwasel, S. H +7 more
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Influence of sex differences on microRNA gene regulation in disease. [PDF]
, 2014 Sexual dimorphism is observed in most human diseases. The difference in the physiology and genetics between sexes can contribute tremendously to the disease prevalence, severity, and outcome.
Eghbali, Mansoureh, Sharma, Salil
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ABC of Breast Diseases: Breast Infection [PDF]
BMJ, 1994 Breast infection is now much less common than it used to be. It is seen occasionally in neonates, but it most commonly affects women aged between 18 and 50; in this age group it can be divided into lactational and non-lactational infection. The infection can affect the skin overlying the breast, when it can be a primary event, or it may occur secondary
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle +5 more
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