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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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A century of trends in adult human height [PDF]

, 2016
Being taller is associated with enhanced longevity, and higher education and earnings. We reanalysed 1472 population-based studies, with measurement of height on more than 18.6 million participants to estimate mean height for people born between 1896 and
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Cacciottolo, Joseph M.   +1 more
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Early Childhood Cholestasis, Causes & Associated Factors in Children

Diyala Journal of Medicine
Background: Newborn cholestasis is explained as a persisted rise of the serum conjugated bilirubin outside the first two weeks of life. There are many etiologies of newborn cholestasis that must be differentiated since immediate interference may give a ...
Adnan Y. Mahmood , Jalil I. Alezzi, Haider Jwad Dawod, Mabrook Aidah Bin Mohanna   +3 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Nutritional factors associated with aggression

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Although the vast majority of patients in forensic psychiatry are treated using pharmacological agents, clinical and ethical concerns about their use have led to the consideration of alternative strategies to reduce aggression that is common in forensic psychiatric settings.
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug-related problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2019
Shu Ning Ma,1 Hasniza Zaman Huri,1,2 Fariz Yahya3 1Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2Clinical Investigation Centre, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3Division of ...
Ma SN, Zaman Huri H, Yahya F
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Factors Associated With Fatigue in Sarcoidosis [PDF]

Respiratory Care, 2014
BACKGROUND: Fatigue is a frequent symptom of patients with sarcoidosis. The origin of fatigue associated with sarcoidosis is unclear. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of affected organs, medication, and comorbidity on fatigue related to sarcoidosis.
Michael, Fleischer, Andreas, Hinz, Elmar, Brähler, Hubert, Wirtz, Andrea, Bosse-Henck   +4 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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Structural basis for complement factor H-linked age-related macular degeneration

, 2007
Nearly 50 million people worldwide suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which causes severe loss of central vision. A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the gene for the complement regulator factor H (FH), which causes a Tyr-to-His ...
Pietro Roversi, Clark, S, Robert B. Sim, Susan M. Lea, Jowitt, Thomas A., Beverly E. Prosser, Prosser, Beverly E., Prosser, B, Day, Anthony J., Herbert, AP, Dušan Uhrín, Sim, Robert B., Uhrin, Dusan, Barlow, P, Johnson, S, Lea, SM, Steven Johnson, Blaum, Barbel S., Barlow, Paul N., Herbert, A, Barlow, PN, Sim, RB, Simon J. Clark, Roversi, P, Uhrín, D, Johnson, Steven, Thomas A. Jowitt, Day, A, Jowitt, Thomas A.; id_orcid, Edward Tarelli, Jess Tyrrell, Lea, Susan M., Tyrrell, J, Blaum, BS, Herbert, Andrew P., Clark, Simon J., Tyrrell, Jess, Day, Anthony J.; id_orcid, Lea, Susan, Tarelli, E, Clark, SJ, Paul N. Barlow, Bärbel S. Blaum, Clark, Simon; id_orcid, Tarelli, Edward, Prosser, BE, Jowitt, TA, Day, AJ, Andrew P. Herbert, Roversi, Pietro, Anthony J. Day   +50 more
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