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Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in Chinese adolescents [PDF]

, 2008
Since national figures on the occurrence of metabolic syndrome among Chinese adolescents are lacking, this study aims to estimate its prevalence and distribution among Chinese youngsters.
Yang, X., Kok, F.J., Zhai, F., Li, Y., Piao, J., Zhang, J., Ma, G.   +6 more
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General practitioners' perceptions of chronic fatigue syndrome and beliefs about its management, compared with irritable bowel syndrome: qualitative study [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVES: To compare general practitioners' perceptions of chronic fatigue syndrome and irritable bowel syndrome and to consider the implications of their perceptions for treatment.
Tom Sensky, Black, N, Nick Black, Carter, S, Raine, Rosalind, Sensky, Tom, Rosalind Raine, Simon Carter, Sensky, T, Carter, Simon, Black, Nick, Raine, R   +11 more
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Reduced-complexity syndrome-based TTCM decoding [PDF]

, 2013
The iterative decoder of Turbo Trellis Coded Modulation (TTCM) exchanges extrinsic information between the constituent TCM decoders, which imposes a high computational complexity at the receiver. Therefore we conceive the syndrome-based block decoding of
Ng, Soon Xin, Hanzo, Lajos, Babar, Zunaira   +2 more
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Down syndrome and parity.

, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of parity on Down syndrome (DS). METHODS: The study was conducted on data from Northeast Italy (NEI) (1981-1996) and Sicily (ISMAC) (1991-1996) Congenital Malformation Registries.
Working Group on Down Syndrome, Benedicenti F, CLEMENTI, MAURIZIO, Bianca S, Tenconi R   +4 more
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Parent and self-report health-related quality of life measures in young patients with Tourette syndrome [PDF]

, 2013
Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by tics and comorbid behavioral problems. This study compared child- and parent-reported quality of life and everyday functioning.
C. Luoni, C. Selvini, A. E. Cavanna, Blangiardo, R, Cali', PV, Blangiardo, Rosanna, CARDONA, Francesco Carmelo Giovanni, Rizzo, R, TERMINE, CRISTIANO, Eddy, Clare M, Selvini, Claudia, Cardona, Francesco, Gagliardi, E, SILVESTRI, PAOLA ROSARIA, U. Balottin, Silvestri, Paola R., BALOTTIN, UMBERTO, E. Gagliardi, Cardona, F, Cavanna, Andrea E., Gagliardi, Emanuela, Cali', Paola V., Cavanna, Andrea E; id_orcid, Cavanna, AE, Eddy, CM, Balottin, U, C. M. Eddy, P. V. Cali', Silvestri, Paola R, Luoni, C, Termine, C, Eddy, Clare M., Rizzo, Renata, C. Termine, Silvestri, PR, R. Blangiardo, Cali', Paola V, R. Rizzo, Luoni, Chiara, Selvini, C   +39 more
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Down syndrome, paternal age and education: comparison of California and the Czech Republic [PDF]

, 2005
Background: The association between maternal age and risk of Down syndrome has been repeatedly shown in various populations. However, the effect of paternal age and education of parents has not been frequently studied.
Hynek Pikhart, Pikhart, H, Pikhart Hynek, Dzurova, D, Dagmara Dzurova, Dzurova Dagmara   +5 more
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Mitral valve prolapse and the association with cutaneous mucin infiltration: ("cardiocutaneous mucinosis")

, 2013
Mitral valve prolapse is the most common disorder of the cardiac valves in people in the United States. It can present as both primary and secondary disorders, and when associated with myxomatous changes in the skin, the term cardiocutaneous mucinosis ...
Choudhary, Sonal, Romanelli, Paolo, McLeod, Michael P, Torchia, Daniele, Farooq, Uzma   +4 more
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Exploring face perception in disorders of development: evidence from Williams syndrome and autism [PDF]

, 2008
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) and autism are characterized by different social phenotypes but have been said to show similar atypicalities of face-processing style.
Riby, Deborah, Doherty-Sneddon, Gwyneth, Bruce, Vicki   +2 more
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Scimitar syndrome in infancy [PDF]

, 2008
Scimitar syndrome, if presenting in infancy, is associated with signs of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension. The typical pathological features are sequestration of a segment of the lung, usually the right lower lobe, with arterial supply ...
Sreeram, Narayanswami, Pretel, E., Bennink, Gerardus, Pillekamp, Frank   +3 more
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Psychiatric Inpatients: A Naturalistic Study [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this naturalistic survey was to measure the prevalence of metabolic syndrome by collating data on routine physical investigation in an acute psychiatric inpatient population.
Batugedara, Anuja, Derradji, Merzaka, Mahmood, Tariq, Pandit, Chhaya, Robinson, Julie   +4 more
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