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ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Acromegaly Presenting With Cricoarytenoid Joint Arthropathy
Excess growth hormone in acromegaly induces characteristic acral and soft tissue overgrowth (particularly in the face and hands), arthropathies, as well as cardiovascular and metabolic complications. Similar proliferative changes can occur in the larynx, where hypertrophy of the arytenoid and cricoid cartilages may impair vocal fold mobility.
Samantha Salvi Cruz +3 more
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ABSTRACT Circadian rhythms orchestrate cardiovascular physiology by regulating immune and inflammatory pathways. Disruption of these rhythms profoundly alters vascular homeostasis, thereby promoting the onset and progression of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Tian Zhang +22 more
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Types of Pain in Multiple System Atrophy
Abstract Background Pain affects up to 87% of people with multiple system atrophy (MSA), but it remains unclear which types of pain contribute most to the overall burden. Objective To estimate the frequency of different types of pain in MSA individuals.
Nicole Campese +19 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation in Woodhouse–Sakati Syndrome
Abstract Background Woodhouse–Sakati syndrome (WSS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease with distinctive neuroendocrine manifestations, with dystonia being the most common. No clear guidelines are available for the treatment of dystonia in WSS. Objective The aim was to analyze the impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on WSS‐associated dystonia ...
Hend Alhodaif +5 more
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Abstract Background Spastic paresis, resulting from central nervous system lesions, significantly impairs functional performance. In the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health, functional performance was defined as functioning at the activity level in relation to the impairment of body functions and ...
Martina Hoskovcova +13 more
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ABSTRACT This paper presents and tests a new method for publishing and diagnosing leprosy‐related skeletal lesions while making available the leprosy‐related demographic data and pathology for St Mary Magdalen, Winchester (MMW). This method can facilitate interstudy comparisons of leprosy prevalence and severity by improving data comparability.
A. A. Blom +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Following the first French multicenter pilot study (AnDDI‐Prenatome) focused on the implementation of prenatal exome sequencing (pES), this ancillary study aims to explore the ethical and clinical issues raised by pES within multidisciplinary prenatal diagnosis centers.
Charlène Daval +39 more
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This study reveals a bidirectional association between self‐efficacy and various components of physical fitness, specifically cardiorespiratory fitness, lower body muscular fitness, and speed‐agility, in Spanish adolescents. Higher physical fitness levels predicted greater self‐efficacy, and conversely, higher self‐efficacy predicted physical fitness ...
José Adrián Montenegro‐Espinosa +9 more
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