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Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) is a worldwide health problem and it is considered a risk factor for pregnant women's and children's health, particularly for respiratory morbidity during the first year of life.
Adorni F   +59 more
core   +1 more source

Coping Difficulties After Hospitalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Coping difficulties of 113 adults 3 weeks after hospital discharge were identified using the Post-Discharge Coping Difficulty Scale and a brief focused telephone interview (11-item guide). Overall, low difficulty scores were reported (M = 23.9, SD = 18.2,
Miller, Judith Fitzgerald   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cumulative Impact of Environmental Pollution and Population Vulnerability on Pediatric Asthma Hospitalizations: A Multilevel Analysis of CalEnviroScreen. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The CalEnviroScreen created by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, Sacramento, USA, is a place-based dataset developed to measure environmental and social indicators that are theorized to have cumulative health impacts on populations ...
Alcala, Emanuel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for hospitalization among adults with asthma: the influence of sociodemographic factors and asthma severity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
BackgroundThe morbidity and mortality from asthma have markedly increased since the late 1970s. The hospitalization rate, an important marker of asthma severity, remains substantial.MethodsIn adults with health care access, we prospectively studied 242 ...
Blanc, PD   +4 more
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Atypical ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis revealing disseminated mycobacterial infection: case report with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

open access: yesInfectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is an unusual manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, accounting for only 1.0%–1.5% of cases. It presents with a wide range of clinical morphologies, often mimicking other dermatoses such as fungal infections,
Serena Vita   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

GM1 Ganglioside Promotes Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Tendon Stem Cells

open access: yesStem Cells International, 2018
Gangliosides, the sialic acid-conjugated glycosphingolipids present in the lipid rafts, have been recognized as important regulators of cell proliferation, migration, and apoptosis.
Sonia Bergante   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multilocus Sequence Typing Reveals a New Cluster of Closely Related Candida tropicalis Genotypes in Italian Patients With Neurological Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Candida tropicalis is a pathogenic yeast that has emerged as an important cause of candidemia especially in elderly patients with hematological malignancies.
Fabio Scordino   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hospitalization causes due to iron overload in beta-Thalassemia in Gorgan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To evaluate causes of hospitalization (due to complications of iron overload and other causes) in beta-Thalassemic patients. Methodology: This study was performed on 244 patients with major beta-Thalassemia admitted in Taleghani hospital of ...
Jahazi, A.   +2 more
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Is depression a real risk factor for acute myocardial infarction mortality? A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Depression has been associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular events and a higher mortality in patients with one or more comorbidities.
Baldo, V.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The Conventional Non-Articulated SACH or a Multiaxial Prosthetic Foot for Hypomobile Transtibial Amputees? A Clinical Comparison on Mobility, Balance, and Quality of Life

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2015
The effects of a non-articulated SACH and a multiaxial foot-ankle mechanism on the performance of low-activity users are of great interest for practitioners in amputee rehabilitation.
Francesco Paradisi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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