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ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo +11 more
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Background Metabolic control is of critical importance in children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) for the stabilization of blood glucose levels and long-term health outcomes.
Esma Kaya Özdemir +6 more
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) have been widely used in high-income countries for more than a decade, resulting in a dramatic reduction in pneumococcal disease caused by vaccine serotypes.
B. Gülhan +2 more
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Stakeholders' Participation in Planning and Priority Setting in the Context of a Decentralised Health Care system: the case of prevention of mother to child Transmission of HIV Programme in Tanzania. [PDF]
In Tanzania, decentralisation processes and reforms in the health sector aimed at improving planning and accountability in the sector. As a result, districts were given authority to undertake local planning and set priorities as well as allocate ...
Shayo, Elizabeth H. +7 more
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ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens +6 more
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Background. Valganciclovir (VGCV) is the first-line therapeutic agent for cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection following pediatric liver transplantation (LT). The dosage for pediatric patients is either determined by body weight (BW dose) or body surface area
Kensuke Shoji, MD, PhD +11 more
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A Rare Side Effect of Diazoxide Therapy: Pulmonary Hipertension
We present a newborn diagnosed with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and hypoglycemia, and developed pulmonary hypertension due to initiated diazoxide treatment because of these indications.
Alper Hazım Gürsu +4 more
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Cardiometabolic disease risk and HIV status in rural South Africa : establishing a baseline [PDF]
BackgroundL To inform health care and training, resource and research priorities, it is essential to establish how non-communicable disease risk factors vary by HIV-status in high HIV burden areas; and whether long-term anti-retroviral therapy (ART ...
Houle, Brian +13 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho +6 more
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