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Clinical practice.

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2023
Basal ganglia and thalamus (BGT) hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury is currently the most contentious issue in cerebral palsy (CP) litigation in South Africa (SA), and merits a consensus response based on the current available international literature. BGT pattern injury is strongly associated with a preceding perinatal sentinel event (PSE), which has a ...
I Bhorat, E Buchmann, K Frank, P Soma-Pillay, E Nicolaou, L Pistorius, I Smuts   +6 more
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Assimilating South African medical students trained in Cuba into the South African medical education system: reflections from an identity perspective

BMC Medical Education, 2016
Background In terms of the Nelson Mandela Fidel Castro Medical Collaboration programme, an agreement between the governments of South Africa and Cuba, cohorts of South African students receive their initial five years medical training at a Cuban ...
B. M. Donda, R. J. Hift, V. S. Singaram
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the Choice of Data Source in Record Linkage Studies Estimating Mortality in Venous Thromboembolism

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective Linked electronic healthcare databases are increasingly being used in observational research. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of the choice of data source in estimating mortality following VTE, with a secondary aim to ...
Arlene Gallagher, Tim Williams, Frank de Vries   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine learning for screening prioritization in systematic reviews: comparative performance of Abstrackr and EPPI-Reviewer

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background Improving the speed of systematic review (SR) development is key to supporting evidence-based medicine. Machine learning tools which semi-automate citation screening might improve efficiency.
Amy Y. Tsou, Jonathan R. Treadwell, Eileen Erinoff, Karen Schoelles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic impact of a rapid, on‐demand ADAMTS‐13 activity assay for the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2022
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, life‐threatening thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), characterized by ADAMTS‐13 activity
Alicia White, Rosie Martin, Keven Sew, Amanda Stucke, Rob Cook   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac, Petra Pavelkova, Laura Ondrisova, Marek Mraz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The utilization of simulated patients for teaching and learning in the pharmacy curriculum: exploring pharmacy students’ and recent alumni’s perceptions using mixed-methods approach

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background The use of simulated patients (SPs) is considered a significant resource for teaching and assessing clinical and communication skills in health professional education.
Hager ElGeed, Maguy Saffouh El Hajj, Raja Ali, Ahmed Awaisu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism in clinical practice

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2014
Hypothyroidism is the most common endocrine disease that was seen in the clinical practice especially for family physicians.This review article covered the important practical clinical issues for managing overt hypothyroidism, subclinical hypothyroidism and hypothyroidism during pregnancy.The clinical issues were addressed by clinical scenario followed
openaire   +5 more sources

The immunological interface: dendritic cells as key regulators in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one‐third of the global population and poses a significant risk of progression to cirrhosis or liver cancer. Here, we discuss the roles of hepatic dendritic cell subtypes in MASLD, highlighting their distinct contributions to disease initiation and progression, and their ...
Camilla Klaimi, WanTing Kong, Camille Blériot, Joel T. Haas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Completeness, agreement, and representativeness of ethnicity recording in the United Kingdom’s Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) and linked Hospital Episode Statistics (HES)

Population Health Metrics, 2023
Background This descriptive study assessed the completeness, agreement, and representativeness of ethnicity recording in the United Kingdom (UK) Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) primary care databases alone and, for those patients registered ...
Suhail I. Shiekh, Mia Harley, Rebecca E. Ghosh, Mark Ashworth, Puja Myles, Helen P. Booth, Eleanor L. Axson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source