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Randomized control trial to compare effects of ultra-low dose (Ethinylestradiol 20 μg or 15 μg) with low dose (Ethinylestradiol 30 μg) hormonal pills on lipid discordance in non-obese PCOS women [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2023
Objective Regular users of hormonal contraceptive pills show marked heterogeneity in metabolic effects with variations in compositions. This might be due to choice of outcome variables for comparison.
Subhankar Dasgupta, Joyeeta Mondal, Barnali Goswami, Jija Dasgupta   +3 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Plasma Viral Load in Cases of Immunological Failure in HIV Patients on HAART from Central India: How Close are We to the 90-90-90 Target? [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) initiation in patients leads to increase in CD4 counts and decrease in the Plasma Viral Load (PVL). However, some patients fail to achieve a significant increase in CD4 count despite undetectable PVL.
Avanti Saoji, Meena Mishra, Megha Navade, Suresh Ughade, Sunanda Shrikhande, Mohiuddin Qazi   +5 more
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Invasive versus echocardiographic gradients in degenerated surgical aortic valve prostheses: A multicenter studyCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open, 2021
Objectives: To compare echocardiographic and invasive mean gradients obtained concomitantly in degenerated bioprosthetic surgical aortic valves (SAVRs).
Amer N. Kadri, MD, George Hanzel, MD, Sammy Elmariah, MD, Francis Shannon, MD, Karim Al-Azizi, MD, Judith Boura, MS, Michael Mack, MD, Amr E. Abbas, MD   +7 more
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Comparison of Fractional Flow Reserve with Resting Non-Hyperemic Indices in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Guidelines recommend using hyperemic (FFR) and non-hyperemic (iFR/RFR) methods of evaluating coronary artery stenoses in patients with coronary artery disease.
Barbara Zdzierak, Wojciech Zasada, Agata Krawczyk-Ożóg, Tomasz Rakowski, Stanisław Bartuś, Andrzej Surdacki, Artur Dziewierz   +6 more
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Expression of Biomarkers Estrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, HER2 in Primary Breast Tumour and Synchronous Metastatic Axillary Lymph Node [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Estrogen Receptor (ER), Progesterone Receptor (PR), Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor 2 (HER2) status are routinely used to guide treatment decision for breast cancer.
Priyanka Mondal, Satyadev Rana, Mautoshi Saha, Sayan Kundu, Jayati Chakraborty   +4 more
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Consequences of rpoB mutations missed by the GenoType MTBDRplus assay in a programmatic setting in South Africa

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2023
Background: Rifampicin resistance missed by commercial rapid molecular assays but detected by phenotypic assays may lead to discordant susceptibility results and affect patient management.
Nomonde R. Mvelase, Lindiwe P. Cele, Ravesh Singh, Yeshnee Naidoo, Jennifer Giandhari, Eduan Wilkinson, Tulio de Oliveira, Khine Swe Swe-Han, Koleka P. Mlisana   +8 more
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Impact of Variation between Assays and Reference Intervals in the Diagnosis of Endocrine Disorders

Diagnostics, 2023
Method-related variations in the measurement of hormones and the reference intervals used in the clinical laboratory can have a significant, but often under-appreciated, impact on the diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders.
Nathan Lorde, Ahmed Elgharably, Tejas Kalaria   +2 more
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Discordance of Apolipoprotein B, Non-HDL-Cholesterol, and LDL-Cholesterol Predicts Risk of Increased Arterial Stiffness and Elevated Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Middle-Aged and Elderly Chinese Adults

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundApolipoprotein B (apoB) and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) have been shown to predict cardiovascular disease (CVD) even in the case of low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).
Xiaojing Jia, Xiaojing Jia, Yan Qi, Yan Qi, Ruizhi Zheng, Ruizhi Zheng, Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Chunyan Hu, Chunyan Hu, Yuanyue Zhu, Yuanyue Zhu, Qiuyu Cao, Qiuyu Cao, Xueyan Wu, Xueyan Wu, Hongyan Qi, Hongyan Qi, Ran Wei, Ran Wei, Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang, Min Xu, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Yu Xu, Tiange Wang, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Zhiyun Zhao, Yuhong Chen, Yuhong Chen, Mian Li, Mian Li, Weiqing Wang, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Yufang Bi, Jieli Lu, Jieli Lu   +39 more
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A Need for More Molecular Profiling in Brain Metastases

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
As local disease control improves, the public health impact of brain metastases (BrM) continues to grow. Molecular features are frequently different between primary and metastatic tumors as a result of clonal evolution during neoplasm migration ...
Erica Shen, Erica Shen, Amanda E. D. Van Swearingen, Amanda E. D. Van Swearingen, Meghan J. Price, Ketan Bulsara, Roeland G. W. Verhaak, Roeland G. W. Verhaak, Roeland G. W. Verhaak, César Baëta, César Baëta, Brice D. Painter, Brice D. Painter, Zachary J. Reitman, Zachary J. Reitman, April K. S. Salama, April K. S. Salama, Jeffrey M. Clarke, Jeffrey M. Clarke, Carey K. Anders, Carey K. Anders, Peter E. Fecci, Peter E. Fecci, C. Rory Goodwin, C. Rory Goodwin, Kyle M. Walsh, Kyle M. Walsh   +26 more
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Imaging and pathological discordance amongst the plethora of breast lesions in breast biopsies

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2022
Introduction: Imaging-guided breast tissue biopsy has become an acceptable alternative to open surgical biopsy for nonpalpable breast lesions. Discussion of abnormal results of the correlation between imaging and pathological findings can be very ...
B Archana, Bhawna Dev, Suresh Varadarajan, Leena Dennis Joseph, M C Sheela, V Pavithra, Sandhya Sundaram, Jai Prakash Srinivasan   +7 more
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