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Improving standards of nutritional care on a cancer ward:the development and evaluation of a nutritional care assistant role [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose: Patients with cancer are particularly at risk of malnutrition and suffer a range of nutritional problems as a consequence of their disease and its treatment.
Davie, Jackie, Kroll, Thilo, Ross, Fiona, Wells, Mary   +3 more
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Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi, Lara Basovic, Christopher Michael McGraw   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Point-of-care measurement of blood lactate in children admitted with febrile illness to an African District Hospital. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Lactic acidosis is a consistent predictor of mortality owing to severe infectious disease, but its detection in low-income settings is limited to the clinical sign of "deep breathing" because of the lack of accessible technology for its ...
Acierno, B. Amos, B. Nadjm, Day, English, English, English, F. Muro, G. Mtove, Gore, H. Reyburn, I. C. E. Hendriksen, J. Todd, Kahigwa, Krishna, Krishna, Maitland, Marsh, Marsh, Molyneux, Nadjm, Reyburn, Taylor   +22 more
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Clinical Conditions Associated With a High Antinuclear Antibody Titer in Individuals Without Autoimmune Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are present at high titers in 2% of the general population, but their clinical significance in individuals without an autoimmune (AI) disease is not known. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of a high ANA titer in non‐AI conditions is associated with disease.
Matthew Chung, John P. Shelley, Gul Karakoc, John Still, Xiaodi Ruan, Jonathan Mosley, C. Michael Stein, Vivian K. Kawai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inadequate energy and protein intake, underweight and malnutrition are associated with in‐hospital mortality among COVID‐19 rehabilitation patients during the omicron outbreak in Hong Kong

Aging Medicine, 2022
Objective Malnourished COVID‐19 patients were prone to higher mortality and longer length of stay (LOS). This study aims to investigate the malnutrition risk prevalence in the COVID‐19 patients and how other nutritional indicators are related to the ...
Terry Ho Yan Ting, Tiffany Hoi Man Lo, Winnie Wing Tung Lo, Qi Ding, Daniel Ka Lok Yuk, Elsie Hui, Maria Wing Sze Tang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of nutritional status of gastroenterology patients in Croatia [Procjena nutritivnog statusa gastroenteroloških bolesnika u Republici Hrvatskoj] [PDF]

, 2010
Malnutrition is a common feature of gastroenterological diseases. In this study, nutritional status of the patients admitted to Department of Gastroenterology at University Hospital Center Zagreb was assessed.
Colić Barić, Irena, Krznarić, Željko, Vranešić Bender, Darija   +2 more
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Digitoxin metabolism by rat liver microsomes. [PDF]

, 1975
Background: Malnutrition among hospitalized patients increases length of stay (LOS) and carries extra hospitalization costs. Objective: To review the impact of malnutrition on hospital LOS and costs in Europe.
Benthe, H.F., Haberland, G., Schmoldt, A.   +2 more
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Diabetes Mellitus Facilitates Gallstone Formation Through CXCR2‐NETs–Mediated Liver‐Bile Barrier Damage

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Diabetes is an independent risk factor for gallstones. It upregulates CXCR2 expression in hepatic neutrophils, stimulating the formation of NETs that disrupt hepatocellular tight junctions and the liver‐bile barrier. NETs enter bile to accelerate gallstone development, while sarcosine inhibits CXCR2 and NETs production, effectively reducing diabetes ...
Chao Shi, Shuo Feng, Tianming Liu, Ziang Meng, Yi Zheng, Zhenghao Huang, Tong Wang, Bojian Zhang, Dongbo Xue, Biao Ma, Xianzhi Meng   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrisi rumah sakit dan asuhan nutrisi pediatrik di Rumah Sakit Hasan Sadikin Bandung

Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2019
Hospital malnutrition and pediatric nutrition care in Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung Background: Malnutrition during hospitalization delays the recovery of children with acute or chronic illnesses.
Tisnasari Hafsah, Titis Prawitasari, Julistio Tryoga Budhiawan Djais   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psoas Muscle Volume as a Predictor of Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Emergency Surgery for Strangulated Small Bowel Obstruction: A Retrospective Single‐Center Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study identified low preoperative psoas muscle volume, measured by computed tomography, as an independent predictor of postoperative complications in patients undergoing emergency surgery for strangulated small bowel obstruction. Low psoas muscle volume, particularly in older adults, was associated with cardiopulmonary and systemic ...
Takuya Shiraishi, Chika Katayama, Yuta Shibasaki, Chika Komine, Takuhisa Okada, Akihiko Sano, Makoto Sakai, Hiroomi Ogawa, Ken Shirabe, Hiroshi Saeki   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source