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Annual report of the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals [PDF]

, 1947
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Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals
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Novel missense ACAN gene variants linked to familial osteochondritis dissecans cluster in the C-terminal globular domain of aggrecan

Scientific Reports, 2022
The cartilage aggrecan proteoglycan is crucial for both skeletal growth and articular cartilage function. A number of aggrecan (ACAN) gene variants have been linked to skeletal disorders, ranging from short stature to severe chondrodyplasias ...
Eva-Lena Stattin, Karin Lindblom, André Struglics, Patrik Önnerfjord, Jack Goldblatt, Abhijit Dixit, Ajoy Sarkar, Tabitha Randell, Mohnish Suri, Cathleen Raggio, Jessica Davis, Erin Carter, Anders Aspberg   +12 more
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Quality of life of patients with dementia in acute hospitals in Germany: a non-randomised, case–control study comparing a regular ward with a special care ward with dementia care concept

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To identify factors that predict the quality of life (QoL) of patients with dementia in acute hospitals and to analyse if a special care concept can increase patients’ QoL.Design A non-randomised, case–control study including two internal ...
Daniel Lüdecke, Georg Poppele, Jens Klein, Christopher Kofahl   +3 more
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Integrating HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Education During Medical Residency: Training Outcomes and Suggestions for Learning Effectiveness

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is now preventable with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drugs, however, barriers to PrEP implementation include primary-care physician (PCP) knowledge-gap and lack of comfort prescribing and managing PrEP.
Matilda Olajumoke Ogundare, Fiona Allan, Ankita P. Desai, Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo, Nori Mercuri Minich, Barbara M. Gripshover   +5 more
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Streamlining Preparedness: A Practical Pathway to Special Pathogens Management

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Managing special pathogens cases, also known as high consequence infectious diseases, presents unique challenges for healthcare systems. It requires thorough planning and comprehensive operational protocols, as well as an appreciation of how human and ...
Sarah Irene Brown, Priya Dhagat, Aishani V. Aatresh, Saoirse Bodnar, Syra Madad   +4 more
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Fifth Percentile Cutoff Values for Antipneumococcal Polysaccharide and Anti-Salmonella typhi Vi IgG Describe a Normal Polysaccharide Response

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
BackgroundSerotype-specific antibody responses to unconjugated pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) evaluated by a World Health Organization (WHO)-standardized enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) are the gold standard for diagnosis of specific
Heidi Schaballie, Barbara Bosch, Barbara Bosch, Rik Schrijvers, Marijke Proesmans, Kris De Boeck, Mieke Nelly Boon, François Vermeulen, Natalie Lorent, Doreen Dillaerts, Glynis Frans, Leen Moens, Inge Derdelinckx, Willy Peetermans, Bjørn Kantsø, Charlotte Svaerke Jørgensen, Marie-Paule Emonds, Xavier Bossuyt, Isabelle Meyts   +18 more
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Enhancing Healthcare Preparedness: Lessons from a Tabletop Exercise on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Tabletop exercises offer a structured opportunity to assess strengths and potential gaps in preparedness and response plans in a safe learning environment. The New York City Health + Hospitals System-Wide Special Pathogens Program conducted an innovative
Priya Dhagat, Joshua Coan, Ayanava Ganguly, Cole Puetz, David Silvestri, Syra Madad   +5 more
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The Impact of Immunization and Use of Oseltamivir on Influenza-Related Hospitalizations: A Population-Based Study

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021
Background As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into flu season, it is critical to minimize hospitalizations to maximize capacity and preserve critical care resources.
Vassilis Athanassoglou, Lauren A. Wilson, Jiabin Liu, Jashvant Poeran, Haoyan Zhong, Stavros G. Memtsoudis   +5 more
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Role of artificial intelligence in diagnosing pericoronal radiolucency

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) significantly enhances the diagnosis of pericoronal radiolucency by accurately interpreting dental radiographs. Through advanced algorithms, AI can identify early signs of abnormalities near unerupted teeth.
M. Madhumitha, Devika S. Pillai, Pradeep Kumar Yadalam, Prasanthi Sitaraman   +3 more
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Business Performance of Health Tourism Service Providers in the Republic of Croatia

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2016
Health tourism can be generally divided into medical, health spa and wellness tourism. Health spa tourism services are provided in special hospitals for medical rehabilitation and health resorts, and include under medical supervision controlled use of ...
Sanela Vrkljan, Zvjezdana Hendija
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