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Higher Mediterranean diet score is associated with longer time between relapses in Australian females with multiple sclerosis [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
A higher Mediterranean diet score has been associated with lower likelihood of multiple sclerosis. However, evidence regarding its association with disease activity and progression is limited. Using data from the AusLong Study, we tested longitudinal associations (over 10 years follow-up) between the alternate Mediterranean diet score (aMED) and aMED ...
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Multidimensional classification of hippocampal shape features discriminates Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment from normal aging [PDF]

NeuroImage, 47 (4), pp.1476-86, 2009, 2017
We describe a new method to automatically discriminate between patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and elderly controls, based on multidimensional classification of hippocampal shape features. This approach uses spherical harmonics (SPHARM) coefficients to model the shape of the hippocampi, which are segmented from
arxiv   +1 more source

Phenotypic Characterization of Seven Pediatric Patients Diagnosed With KAT6B‐Related Disorders: Case Series and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genitopatellar syndrome (GPS) and Say‐Barber‐Biesecker‐Young‐Simpson Syndrome (SBBYSS) are clinically distinct neurodevelopmental disorders caused by monoallelic pathogenic variants in KAT6B. In some cases, GPS and SBBYSS features can overlap, determining an intermediate phenotype.
Vittorio Maglione, Antonio Pizzuti, Gioia Mastromoro, Eleonora Cresta, Paola Favata, Maria Cristina Digilio, Rossella Capolino, Maria Lisa Dentici, Lorenzo Sinibaldi, Antonio Novelli, Marco Tartaglia, Gianluca Terrin, Viviana Cardilli   +12 more
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Can the UNAIDS modes of transmission model be improved? A comparison of the original and revised model projections using data from a setting in west Africa. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The UNAIDS modes of transmission model (MoT) is a user-friendly model, developed to predict the distribution of new HIV infections among different subgroups. The model has been used in 29 countries to guide interventions. However, there is the
Blanchard, James F, Bobrova, Natalia, Foss, Anna M, Heise, Lori, Momah, Amaka, Ogungbemi, Michael K, Prudden, Holly J, Vickerman, Peter, Watts, Charlotte H   +8 more
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Determinants of Female Genital Mutilation Among Under Five-Year Children in Motta Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022: Unmatched Case Control Study

International Journal of Women's Health, 2023
Demeke Shumu,1 Balew Zeleke,2 Addisu Simachew3 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, Debre Markos University, College of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, Bahir Dar ...
Shumu D, Zeleke B, Simachew A
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Worth the Effort: Lessons for Discovery and Care From an Unusual Case of Gorlin Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gorlin‐Goltz Syndrome (GGS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a diverse range of clinical manifestations, including congenital anomalies and predisposition to cancer. Pathogenic variants in PTCH1 and SUFU account for up to 79% and 6% of cases, respectively. Currently, an estimated 15%–27% of individuals with a clinical
V. Taliercio, J. Zhao, S. E. Boyden, R. Mao, P. Bayrak‐Toydemir, A. Pflaum, J. Palumbos, A. Andrews, E. E. Baldwin, C. Welt, Mackenzie Fait, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, L. D. Botto, D. Viskochil   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME OF FLAP VERSUS NO-FLAP IN O’CONOR & SOKOL TECHNIQUE FOR VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA REPAIR

Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To compare the successful outcome of flap versus no-flap in O’Conor & Sokol technique for simple vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repair. METHODS: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in department of Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases,
Liaqat Ali, Faiza Hayat, Saifullah Khan, Sikander Hayat, Kifayat Tariq, Asiya Hassan   +5 more
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Phyllodes Tumor of Anogenital Mammary-like Glands with Diffuse Pseudoangiomatous Stromal Hyperplasia [PDF]

Türk Patoloji Dergisi, 2017
Anogenital mammary-like glands may give rise to various pathologic lesions identical to those known in mammary pathology. Tumor occurring in the anogenital region is extremely rare.
Nuket ELİYATKIN, Ömer Erdinç TOP, Evrim YALÇIN, Baha ZENGEL, Hakan ÖZGÜR, Ahmet AYKAS, Ahmet AYKAS   +6 more
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The history of anatomical engagement

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The public's fascination with anatomy has evolved over time and progressed from avoidance of the tainted yet saintly corpse, to their fascination with cabinets of curiosities. The current narrative review explores public engagement (PE), from its potential origins as cave paintings, to the rise of the disciplinarity of anatomy.
Quenton Wessels, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The microbiota of the female genital organs of women with pelvic inflammatory diseases

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2016
Pelvic Inflammatory diseases (PID) is one of the most pressing and debated issues of modern gynecology. A special place is devoted to the study of the microflora of female genital mutilation, where there are many unresolved issues.
E V Nurgalieva, A O Dukhin, A E Gushin
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