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Functional bowel disease : a challenging frontier in gastroenterology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The last 30 years have seen incredible advances in the science and practice of gastroenterology and hepatology. In the 1970s, the fiberoptic endoscopic revolution facilitated the visualization of the mucosa of a large segment of the gastrointestinal ...
Camilleri, Michael
core  

Partial differential equation about the prevalence of a chronic disease in the presence of duration dependency [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
The illness-death model of a chronic disease consists of the states 'Normal', 'Disease' and 'Death'. In general, the transition rates between the states depend on three time scales: calendar time, age and duration of the chronic disease. Previous works have shown that the age-specific prevalence of the chronic disease can be described by differential ...
arxiv  

Tackling the "Gremlins Paradox" : Autonomous Hot Swap Healing Protocol for Chronic Performance Problem Aversion in On-board Mission Critical Systems for Lethal Autonomous Weapons [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2014
This paper gives insights into the issue of Chronic Performance Problem Aversion in On-board Mission Critical Systems for Lethal Autonomous ...
arxiv  

Detecting Respiratory Pathologies Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Variational Autoencoders for Unbalancing Data [PDF]

open access: yesSensors 2020, Volume 20 Issue 4, ID 1214
The aim of this paper was the detection of pathologies through respiratory sounds. The ICBHI (International Conference on Biomedical and Health Informatics) Benchmark was used. This dataset is composed of 920 sounds of which 810 are of chronic diseases, 75 of non-chronic diseases and only 35 of healthy individuals.
arxiv   +1 more source

Chronic constipation: A critical review

open access: yesDigestive and Liver Disease, 2013
Chronic constipation is a very common symptom that is rarely associated with life-threatening diseases, but has a substantial impact on patient quality of life and consumption of healthcare resources. Despite the large number of affected patients and the social relevance of the condition, no cost-effectiveness analysis has been made of any diagnostic ...
G. Basilisco, M. Coletta
openaire   +5 more sources

Optimizing Peripheral Nerve Block Placement in Hip Surgery: A Cadaveric Study Mapping the Posterior Cutaneous Innervation

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Optimizing analgesia after hip surgery enables more rapid recovery. However, peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) often fail to provide adequate pain relief in the posterolateral hip as they typically target the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh (LCNT).
Ziki Gurney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Soft Computer Techniques on Smart Devices for Monitoring Chronic Diseases: the CHRONIOUS case [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
CHRONIOUS is an Open, Ubiquitous and Adaptive Chronic Disease Management Platform for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Renal Insufficiency. It consists of several modules: an ontology based literature search engine, a rule based decision support system, remote sensors interacting with lifestyle interfaces ...
arxiv  

Chronic constipation

open access: yesMedicine, 2018
Chronic constipation is described as a common complication determined by difficult and/or rare passage of stool or both. The difference in definition of constipation has led to a wide range of reported prevalence (i.e., between 1% and 80%). Various factors are involved in the pathogenesis of the disease, including type of diet, genetic predisposition ...
Mohammad Darvishi   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Anti‐inflammatory and Gastroprotective Effects of the Chamaerops humilis L. (DOUM) Fruit Aqueous Extract in Experimental Models of Edema and Gastric Ulcer

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic inflammation can lead to various diseases, including gastric ulcers, highlighting the need for effective therapeutic strategies. The traditional use of Chamaerops humilis in Moroccan folk medicine for treating gastrointestinal disorders underscores its potential as a valuable natural remedy.
Yasmina Jaouhari   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Short-Duration Polyethylene Glycol plus Electrolytes for Improving Bowel Preparation of Colonoscopy in Patients with Chronic Constipation

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2020
Backgrounds and Aims. Sachets of polyethylene glycol plus electrolytes (PEG+E: Movicol: EA Pharma, Tokyo, Japan) are used for chronic constipation, and its efficacy is reported only for female and nonelderly people.
Naohisa Yoshida   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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