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High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol as a Risk Factor of Coronary Artery Diseases in Young Western Indians: A Comparison with Other Lipid Markers [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Dyslipidemia – a modifiable risk factor of Coronary Artery Diseases (CAD) is often subjected to ethnic variations. Different communities are known to possess different pattern of lipid abnormalities and study of it is highly required in
Jagjeet K. Deshmukh , Jayesh S. Prajapati , Komal H. Shah , Krutika H. Patel , Subhash D. Chaudhari , Pooja M. Vyas, Alok Shinde , Saurabh R. Bagga   +7 more
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A case-control study of drug risk factors for age-related macular degeneration.

, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and exposure to antacids, antithyroids, thyroid hormones, and thiazide diuretics. DESIGN: Matched case-control study.
Chakravarthy, Usha, Cook, Claire, Douglas, Ian J, Fletcher, Astrid E, Hubbard, Richard, Smeeth, Liam   +5 more
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metformin, Sulfonylureas, or Other Antidiabetes Drugs and the Risk of Lactic Acidosis or Hypoglycemia [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Lactic acidosis has been associated with use of metformin. Hypoglycemia is a major concern using sulfonylureas. The aim of this study was to compare the risk of lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia among patients with type 2 diabetes using oral ...
Bodmer, Michael, Jick, Susan S., Krähenbühl, Stephan, Meier, Christian, Meier, Christoph R.   +4 more
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case control study of senile cataract in a hospital based population

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1996
A case-control study (244 cases and 264 controls) was done during 1986-89 on a hospital based population to evaluate the risk factors associated with the etiology of senile cataract.
Badrinath Sengamedu, Sharma Tarun, Biswas Jyotirmoy, Srinivas V   +3 more
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Years of sunlight exposure and cataract: a case-control study in a Mediterranean population. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the relation between sunlight exposure and risk of cataract. METHODS: We carried out a frequency-matched case-control study of 343 cases and 334 controls attending an ophthalmology outpatient clinic at a primary health-
Chaqués-Alepúz, Vicente, de Stavola, Bianca L, Fletcher, Astrid E, Pastor-Valero, María   +3 more
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Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag, Long Vu, Ritika Miryala, Jeffrey M. Albert, Molly McVoy, Siran M. Koroukian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between suspected Zika virus disease during pregnancy and giving birth to a newborn with congenital microcephaly: a matched case–control study

BMC Research Notes, 2017
Objective In early 2015, an outbreak of an acute exanthematous illness with dengue-like symptoms occurred in northeastern Brazil. By the end of the same year, an unexpected increase in the number of cases of microcephaly was observed in the region.
Ticiane Henriques Santa Rita, Renata Barcelos Barra, Gisele Pasquali Peixoto, Pedro Goes Mesquita, Gustavo Barcelos Barra   +4 more
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Relative risk of gastric cancer between those with and without Helicobacter pylori infection history in Japan

JGH Open, 2022
Background and Aim The causal relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and gastric cancer has been established. Although the magnitude of the carcinogenic effect of H.
Shogo Kikuchi, Yuki Obata, Tae Sasakabe, Sayo Kawai, Chaochen Wang, Yingsong Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source