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Parathyroid Hormone as a Predictor of Post Total Thyroidectomy Parathyroid Gland Injury [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Cancer and Biomedical Research, 2021
Background: Post-thyroidectomy hypocalcaemia is one of the most prevalent morbidities. Serum parathormone hormone (PTH) levels before and after the operation have been an area of high interest for detecting the risk of postoperative hypocalcaemia.
Mohamed Abdelaziz, Ayman Essawy, Hesham Wageh, Noha Khalifa, Mohamed Zydan   +4 more
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Evaluation of Different Methods of Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus; a Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal disease is an infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue at or near the upper part of the natal cleft of the buttocks.
Mohamed Zaitoun, Ahmed El-Taher, Samir Ibrahim, Hatem Abdel Moneim, Yousef Abdallah   +4 more
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Discrepancies between clinical and autopsy diagnosis of cause of death among psychiatric patients who died due to natural causes. A retrospective autopsy study [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Background/Aim. Autopsy studies rarely investigate the causes of natural death in psychiatric population. The aim of this study was to examine the causes of death among the subjects with various psychiatric disorders in whom a clinical (pathoanatomical ...
Mitrović Dragan, Savić Ivana, Janković Radmila   +2 more
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Study of Methamphetamine Use in Patients Referred to Emergency Ward of a General Hospital at North of Iran in 2017 [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2019
Background: Acute use of methamphetamine affects the sympathetic system and causes symptoms like tachycardia, hypertension (HTN), tachypnea, peripheral blood vessels constriction, hyperthermia, and mydriasis that can lead to many medical complications ...
Pezhman Hadinezhad, Mehran Zarghami, Hosein Montazer, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Fattaneh Ghaderi   +4 more
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Are general practitioners getting the information they need from hospitals and specialists to provide quality cancer care for Indigenous Australians?

Internal medicine journal (Print), 2020
Cancer care involves many different healthcare providers. Delayed or inaccurate communication between specialists and general practitioners (GP) may negatively affect care.
P. Valery, C. Bernardes, Audra Witt, Jennifer H. Martin, E. Walpole, G. Garvey, D. Williamson, J. Meiklejohn, G. Hartel, I. Ratnasekera, R. Bailie   +10 more
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STEROID INHALATION VERSUS SURGERY IN TREATMENT OF POST-INTUBATION GRANULOMA [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2017
We are aiming from our study to compare the results of vocal process granulomas treated with inhaled steroids and surgical treatment. Intubation granuloma of the larynx is induced by endotracheal intubation, mainly managed by conservative medical ...
Wael D., Essam Fathy, Sameer Attya, MOHAMMED ELSHABBOURY   +3 more
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Repair of Strangulated Umbilical Hernia with or without Mesh [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2023
Background: The optimal technique to cure strangulated umbilical hernia remains controversial. The use of mesh in cases of strangulated hernia is still debated due to the potential risk of infection.
Tamer Alnaimy, Wael Lotfy, Ibrahim Mustafa, Abdel Karim Abdel Karim   +3 more
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Assessing the quality of clinical and administrative data extracted from hospitals: the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI) experience

J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc., 2020
OBJECTIVE Large clinical databases are increasingly used for research and quality improvement. We describe an approach to data quality assessment from the General Medicine Inpatient Initiative (GEMINI), which collects and standardizes administrative and ...
A. Verma, S. Pasricha, H. Y. Jung, Vladyslav Kushnir, Denise Y. F. Mak, R. Koppula, Yishan Guo, Janice L. Kwan, L. Lapointe-Shaw, S. Rawal, Terence Tang, A. Weinerman, F. Razak   +12 more
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Nurse staffing in large general hospitals in China: an observational study

Human Resources for Health, 2020
Background The appropriate staffing of nurses not only reflects the situation of nursing management of human resource, but also is related to the nursing quality in hospitals.
Yuchi Shen, Wei-Yan Jian, Qiufen Zhu, Wei Li, Wen-Ling Shang, L. Yao   +5 more
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Real-world clinical effectiveness and sustainability of universal bloodborne virus testing in an urban emergency department in the UK

Scientific Reports, 2022
Innovative testing approaches and care pathways are required to meet HIV, hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) elimination goals. Routine testing for blood-borne viruses (BBVs) within emergency departments (EDs) is suggested by the European Centre for
Elizabeth Smout, Khine Phyu, Gareth J. Hughes, Lee Parker, Roozbeh Rezai, Amy Evans, Joscelyne McLaren, Stephen Bush, Sarah Davey, Mark A. Aldersley, Murad Ruf, Emma E. Page   +11 more
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