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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai +5 more
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Vertebral fracture: epidemiology, impact and use of DXA vertebral fracture assessment in fracture liaison services [PDF]
Summary: Vertebral fractures are independent risk factors for vertebral and nonvertebral fractures. Since vertebral fractures are often missed, the relatively new introduction of vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) for imaging of the lateral spine during
Zhang, Jean +45 more
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The current gold standard for the diagnosis of osteoporosis and the prediction of fracture risk is the measurement of bone mineral density (BMD) using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
Manuela Schoeb +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of water boiling, microwave, and water bath post-polymerization on mechanical properties of acrylic denture resins [PDF]
Acrylic restorations in the mouth are exposed to strong occlusal forces. Their mechanical properties depend on the type and method of their polymerization.
Kostić Milena +8 more
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A pas de deux of osteoporosis and sarcopenia: osteosarcopenia
The growing interest in the tandem of osteoporosis and sarcopenia is dictated by a higher level of low-traumatic fractures, disability, and mortality than against the background of individual diseases.
O. V. Yakushevskaya +2 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Effect of in-hospital comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in older people with hip fracture : the protocol of the Trondheim Hip Fracture Trial [PDF]
Background: Hip fractures in older people are associated with high morbidity, mortality, disability and reduction in quality of life. Traditionally people with hip fracture are cared for in orthopaedic departments without additional geriatric ...
Prestmo, Anders +41 more
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The influence of severity of hemophilia on bone mineral density and fracture risk
Background: Evidence states that persons with hemophilia are frequently affected by low bone mineral density (BMD). Data assessing the relationship between severity of hemophilia and occurrence of osteoporosis are lacking.
Pia Ransmann +9 more
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An MRI method providing one parameter (TBLβ: trabecular-bone-lacunarity-parameter-β) that is sensitive to trabecular bone architecture (TBA) changes with aging and osteoporosis is under study as a new tool in the early diagnosis of bone fragility ...
Annamaria Zaia +4 more
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Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach +23 more
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