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Clinical profile and treatment outcome of older (>75 years) patients with systemic AL amyloidosis

Haematologica, 2015
Systemic AL amyloidosis, a disease with improving outcomes using novel therapies, is increasingly recognized in the elderly but treatment and outcomes have not been systematically studied in this group of patients in whom comorbidities and frailty may ...
Sajitha Sachchithanantham, Mark Offer, Christopher Venner, Shameem A. Mahmood, Darren Foard, Lisa Rannigan, Thirusha Lane, Julian D. Gillmore, Helen J. Lachmann, Philip N. Hawkins, Ashutosh D. Wechalekar   +10 more
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Do student teachers see what learners see? – Avoiding instructional dissonance when designing worksheets

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: The judicious use of worksheets ought to contribute to the establishment of literacy, with a special significance for multilingual classrooms where neither teachers nor learners are mother tongue speakers of the instructional language ...
Rinelle Evans, Ailie Cleghorn
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Realising that the out-of-school environment could influence the development of Foundation Phase learners’ literacy skills

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: In this article, an analysis is done of the out of school factors of Foundation Phase learners that could influence the proper development of these learners’ language abilities. Specific reference is made to the home environment of Foundation
Anna J. Hugo, Metse J. Masalesa
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Exploring insights from initial teacher educators’ reflections on the Mental Starters Assessment Project

South African Journal of Childhood Education
Background: The Mental Starters Assessment Project (MSAP) seeks to address poor performance in Grade 3 mathematics. The programme focusses on eliminating inefficient counting methods and promoting strategic mathematical skills, including numerical sense,
Rosemary D.L. Brien, Sharon M. Mc Auliffe   +1 more
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Acidity constants and redox potentials of uranyl ions in hydrothermal solutions [PDF]

, 2016
Acknowledgements We thank Matthias Krack for supplying us with the pseudopotential and basis sets for U. We acknowledge the National Science Foundation of China (No.
Cheng, Jun, He, Mengjia, Liu, Xiandong, Lu, Xiancai, Wang, Rucheng   +4 more
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The Quantitative Detection of Cystatin-C in Patient Samples Using a Colorimetric Lateral Flow Immunoassay

Biosensors
A colloidal gold-based lateral flow immunoassay was developed for the rapid quantitative detection of Cystatin-C in serum and whole blood. This device has an assay time of 15 min, making it a convenient point-of-care diagnostic tool.
Santosh Kumar Bikkarolla, Kavipriya Venkatesan, Yeddula Rebecca Revathy, Sowmya Parameswaran, Subramanian Krishnakumar, Dhananjaya Dendukuri   +5 more
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Securing the fort: Capturing reading pedagogy in the Foundation Phase

Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2019
The focus of this paper is on an instrument known as the Facilitative Orientation to Reading Teaching, or FORT, that was designed to capture how teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) can influence literacy acquisition at Foundation Phase level ...
Kellie Steinke, Rosemary Wildsmith-Cromarty   +1 more
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Teaching English home language to foundation phase learners from diverse backgrounds

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: Teaching English as home language (EHL) could be a complicated process in a country like South Africa, where there are eleven official languages operating in a multicultural society.
Zanele Mtshali, Nontokozo Mashiya
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Comparison of SRK/T with Kane formula for prediction of refractive outcome after phacoemulsification: Insights from a South Asian patient group

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Background: Phacoemulsification stands as the most commonly conducted ocular procedure. Biometry represents an art with numerous generations of formulas introduced to enhance refractive prediction accuracy. The Sanders Retzlaff Kraff theoretical (SRK/T),
Sana Nadeem
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