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Modelling ignition probability for human- and lightning-caused wildfires in Victoria, Australia [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022 Wildfires pose a significant risk to people and property, which is expected to grow with urban expansion into fire-prone landscapes and climate change causing increases in fire extent, severity and frequency.
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Atypical clinical presentation of rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2023 Introduction. Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints as its hallmark. Extra-articular manifestations affect nearly half of the patients either at the onset of disease or later during the disease course. Case
Bošković Ksenija +4 more
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Pre-emptive infrared countermeasures [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this PhD is to investigate pre-emptive flare release compared to reactive flare release and their efficacy as a countermeasure device in the protection of fast jet and transport aircraft against the MANPAD threat.
Jackman, J.
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Sex Differences in Neurological Emergencies Presenting to Multiple Urban Level 1 Trauma Centers
Neurotrauma Reports, 2023 Previous studies have suggested that there are sex differences in the treatment and outcome of neurological emergencies; however, research identifying the role these sex differences play in the management of neurological emergencies is lacking.
Linda Papa +9 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 The current COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has had an important impact on dermatology practice, posing diagnostic and therapeutic challenges especially in patients with inflammatory and autoimmune
Kossara Drenovska +3 more
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Health costs of wildfire smoke to rise under climate change
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023 The global health burden from wildfire smoke is expected to worsen under climate change, yet we lack quantitative estimates of the economic costs of increased mortality and hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.
Hamish Clarke +5 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 ObjectivesANCA-vasculitis (AAV) patients frequently suffer from relapses and risk subsequent organ damage. There is much debate on the value of serial ANCA level evaluation to monitor disease activity.
Aram Al-Soudi +6 more
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Autoimmune blistering skin diseases triggered by COVID-19 vaccinations: An Australian case series
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Autoimmune blistering skin diseases (AIBD) can be induced or flared by a multitude of sources, however, there have been some reports suggesting that this occurrence is due to COVID-19 vaccinations. At a single academic blistering disease centre in Sydney,
Timothy L. Cowan +5 more
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Case Reports in Dermatology, 2023 Generalized pustular psoriasis is a possibly serious condition that can be triggered by various factors. Previous studies show a slight likelihood of disease exacerbation subsequent to COVID-19 vaccination.
Dorsa Dayani +2 more
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Comparison of environmental and occupational health in gas flare host communities and those farther from gas flare sites [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Gas flaring occurs during crude oil extraction and can have adverse implications for the community’ health and the environment. Reports show that residents complain about ill-health e.g. insomnia due to heat generated during gas flaring. This
Bwititi, P. +2 more
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