Profile and trend analysis of diseases of the genitourinary system in the Philippines [PDF]
<p>In the Philippines, kidney disease is acknowledged as a significant public health issue as it causes considerable suffering, negatively impacts health, and possibly death to people inflicted it, this is despite the available programs and efforts to combat these diseases.
Rosnia D. Mangotara+4 more
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Air Pollution and Emergency Department Visits for Disease of the Genitourinary System [PDF]
The aim of this study is to determine associations between ambient air pollution and the number of emergency department (ED) visits for diseases of the genitourinary tract in Toronto, Canada. We used the National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) database to obtain the related ED visits and developed statistical models using daily data on ED ...
Mieczysław Szyszkowicz+2 more
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Atypical Kawasaki Disease Presenting with Symptoms from the Genitourinary System: An Autopsy Report [PDF]
Symptoms from the genitourinary system are unusual in Kawasaki disease (KD). Renal involvement is even rarer and it is confirmed by biopsy when the person is alive. We describe the case of an 11-year-old boy admitted to the hospital complaining about prolonged fever (5 days) and hematuria.
Nikolaos Goutas+4 more
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Spreading of diseases through comorbidity networks across life and gender [PDF]
The state of health of patients is typically not characterized by a single disease alone but by multiple (comorbid) medical conditions. These comorbidities may depend strongly on age and gender.
Chmiel, Anna+2 more
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Exposure to styrene and mortality from nonmalignant diseases of the genitourinary system
A historical cohort study was carried out to investigate mortality from nonmalignant diseases of the genitourinary system among workers in the reinforced plastics industry, where high workroom concentrations of styrene are encountered.The external comparisons in this report were based on an average of 12.6 years of retrospective follow-up of 35 443 ...
Welp, E+14 more
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The small RNA expression profile of the developing murine urinary and reproductive systems [PDF]
microRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs with fundamental roles in the regulation of gene expression. miRNAs assemble with Argonaute (Ago) proteins to miRNA-protein complexes (miRNPs), which interact with distinct binding sites on mRNAs and regulate ...
Aguilar, Ana Laura Gutierrez+8 more
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The comorbidity profiles and medication issues of patients with multiple system atrophy: a systematic cross-sectional analysis [PDF]
Background: Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a complex and fatal neurodegenerative movement disorder. Understanding the comorbidities and drug therapy is crucial for MSA patients’ safety and management.
Berger, L+47 more
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Staff training in integrated sexual health services [PDF]
Coordination of family planning and GUM services has the potential to boost the effectiveness of ...
Kane, Ros, Wellings, Kaye
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Appendicitis is a prevailing cause of acute abdomen, but is often difficult to diagnose due to its wide range of symptoms, anatomical variations, and developmental abnormalities. Urological disorders of the genitourinary tract may be closely related to appendicitis due to the close proximity of the appendix to the genitourinary tract.
Steven J. Weissbart+6 more
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Costs associated with febrile neutropenia in solid tumor and lymphoma patients - an observational study in Singapore. [PDF]
BackgroundThe primary objective was to describe the total direct inpatient costs among solid tumor and lymphoma patients with chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia (FN) and the factors that were associated with higher direct cost.
A Bosly+24 more
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