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Frank's sign and coronary artery disease: Myth or fact? [PDF]

open access: yesHalo 194
Introduction: Frank's sign is a diagonal earlobe crease proposed as a potential clinical marker of coronary artery disease. However, its diagnostic value remains debated.
Ilić Željko   +3 more
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Diagonal earlobe crease and long-term survival after myocardial infarction

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background The association between the presence of a diagonal earlobe crease (DEC) and coronary artery disease has been prescribed earlier. However, it is unclear whether patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and DEC have a higher risk of dying.
Christian Thilo   +4 more
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The Prevalence of Frank’s Sign and the Diagnostic Accuracy in Coronary Artery Disease Among Chest Pain Patients at Lampang Hospital, Thailand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2022
Background: One of the leading cause of death in Thailand is coronary artery disease (CAD). There are several studies that demonstrated a significant correlation between diagonal earlobe creases (DELC) or Frank’s sign and CAD, but data in Thai ...
Kanjanaporn Thammasaranggoon   +7 more
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Derrida und Saussure aus der hermeneutischen Perspektive als Ausgangspunkt für die Schlichtung eines diskurssemantischen Streites

open access: yesBrünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2017
On the occasion of a discourse-semantic confusion in the domain of the discourse analysis based on Foucault, the article focuses on Manfred Frank's hermeneutic reception of a neostructuralist key concept, the restance non présente of Jacques Derrida, and
Michal Rubáš
doaj   +1 more source

Lend me your ear: Frank’s sign as a non-invasive method of vascular disease risk assessment

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017
Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of unfitness for work and mortality in Polish people. The recommendations of all scientific associations emphasise the key role of primary prevention of diseases of affluence; however, demographic ...
Krzysztof Pabisiak, Mariusz Bodnar
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of diagonal earlobe crease (Frank’s sign) as a non-invasive marker of cardiovascular diseases [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. Efforts for early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases have compelled many clinicians to look for simple and non-invasive markers like diagonal ear lobe crease. Objectives: The
Lakshmi Manasa U, P.S.N. Murthy
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Frank's sign and coronary artery disease in Indian population

open access: yesHeart India, 2016
Background: The diagonal earlobe crease (DELC) has been linked to coronary artery disease (CAD). There are limited data, regarding it, in Indian patients with CAD. The present study was done to evaluate the prevalence of DELC in Indian patients with CAD.
Amit Kumar
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Predictive value of Frank’s sign for obstructive coronary artery disease confirmed by coronary computed tomography angiography

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine
Numerous studies have suggested a link between Frank’s sign and coronary artery disease (CAD); however, there is limited data available from Southeast Asia, and no previous studies have been conducted in Vietnam to evaluate this association.
Truong Phi Hung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Neurologic Exam Findings in People Diagnosed and Treated During Acute HIV Infection

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate clinical and laboratory correlates of abnormal neurologic exam findings after acute HIV infection (AHI). Methods Participants from the RV254/SEARCH 010 cohort in Bangkok underwent standardized neurologic examinations at Weeks 0 (AHI), 12, 96, and 288 following antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Kathryn B. Holroyd   +118 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal Fluid Over Plasma Links Analytes to Cognitive Decline in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify inflammatory analytes in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma associated with cognitive decline in cognitively normal (CN) older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods In a longitudinal study of 118 CN older adults (65–80 years, 54% APOE ε4, 26% preclinical AD), 1331 CSF and 1501 plasma analytes were ...
Jagan A. Pillai   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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