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HCV and HIV prevalences strongly correlated in Asian communities with reservoirs of HIV in high-risk groups

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Background: In some Asian communities, HIV epidemics initially concentrated in high-risk groups develop into generalized epidemics, while in others HIV epidemics remain confined to high-risk groups. We examined whether blood exposures in a community, as
Devon D. Brewer, Adnan A. Khan
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Evaluation of renal perfusion in hyperthyroid cats before and after radioiodine treatment [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Hyperthyroidism and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are common in elderly cats. Consequently, both diseases often occur concurrently. Furthermore, renal function is affected by thyroid status. Because changes in renal perfusion play an important
Adams, Adams, Becker, Boag, Brown, Daniel, Debruyn, Dong, Dong, Fischer, Gauthier, Graves, Grenier, Haers, Herget-Rosenthal, Hoek, Hoek, Hyvelin, Kay, Ma, Milner, Ohlerth, Paepe, Paepe, Peterson, Riensche, Slater, Stock, Stock, Stock, Tang, Tsuruoka, Vaske, Volckaert, Williams   +34 more
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Amyloid-β pathology and cerebral amyloid angiopathy are frequent in iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease after dural grafting.

Swiss medical weekly, 2016
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY Alzheimer-type amyloid-β (Aβ) pathology was reported in brains of individuals developing iatrogenic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (iCJD) after treatment with human cadaveric growth hormone, and interpreted as evidence of human ...
K. Frontzek, Mirjam I. Lutz, A. Aguzzi, G. Kovacs, H. Budka   +4 more
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Knowledge of blood-borne transmission risk is inversely associated with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Accurate, comprehensive knowledge of an infectious pathogen's modes of transmission helps people to avoid infection. Growing evidence suggests that blood-borne HIV transmission is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. Methodology: I examined
Devon D. Brewer
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Unidirectional endobronchial valves for management of persistent air-leaks. Results of a multicenter study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: To evaluate the efficacy of Endo-Bronchial Valves in the management of persistent air-leaks (PALs) and the procedural cost. Methods: It was a retrospective multicenter study including consecutive patients with PALs for alveolar pleural ...
Andreetti, Claudio, Anile, Marco, Bezzi, Michela, Cascone, Roberto, Cassiano, Francesco, Cusumano, Giacomo, D'Andrilli, Antonio, Diso, Daniele, Failla, Giuseppe, Fiorelli, Alfonso, Ibrahim, Mohsen, Innocenti, Margherita, Occhiati, Luisa, Poggi, Camilla, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Sala, Alba La, Santini, Mario, Terminella, Alberto, Torricelli, Elena, Venuta, Federico, Vicidomini, Giovanni   +20 more
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Iatrogenic Common Iliac Artery Injury during Laparoscopic Tubectomy: The Role of the Vascular Surgeon

Iatreia, 2023
Although uncommon, iatrogenic vascular injury (IVI) is a serious complication of laparoscopic surgery. We present a case review involving a laceration of the right common iliac artery (RCIA) during an elective laparoscopic gynecological procedure.
Caterin Arevalo-Zamora, José Andrés Uribe-Munera, William Ramírez-Herrán   +2 more
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Blame it on anesthesia: A clinical case of postpartum complication after the intervention of anesthesiology for labor analgesia

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2016
Anesthesiologists are often prevented from performing a follow-up of clinical cases due to the specific characteristics of their activity and may be blamed for complications not directly related to their interventions.
Samuel Ramos, Paulo Muchacho, Hélder Cavaco, Célia Xavier   +3 more
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Management of iatrogenic chloroform mucosal burn in the palate: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 2022
Chloroform is used widely in endodontic treatments for solving gutta-percha points, but it can have destructive effects if it comes in to contact with oral mucosa.
Ali Taghavi Zenouz, Katayoun Katebi, Mohammad Ali Ghavimi, Farshad Javadzadeh, Maryam Hosseinpour Sarmadi   +4 more
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Is acute respiratory distress syndrome an iatrogenic disease?

Critical Care, 2010
In this month's issue of Critical Care, Determann and colleagues report the results of a randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of mechanical ventilation (MV) with two tidal volumes (6 versus 10 ml/kg predicted body weight) on cytokine levels ...
J. Villar, Arthur S Slutsky
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Human α2β1HI CD133+VE epithelial prostate stem cells express low levels of active androgen receptor [PDF]

, 2012
Stem cells are thought to be the cell of origin in malignant transformation in many tissues, but their role in human prostate carcinogenesis continues to be debated.
A Birgersdotter, Anastasia C. Hepburn, AS Goldstein, AT Collins, AT Collins, C Cai, C Lin, CD Chen, CJ Shepherd, Claudia A. Ryan-Munden, CM van der Loos, Craig N. Robson, D Corbeil, DA Lawson, Deepali Pal, DJ Vander Griend, DM Owens, DT Ross, G Attard, G Buchanan, GD Richardson, GR Cunha, H Bonkhoff, H Bonkhoff, Hing Y. Leung, IV Litvinov, J Perez-Losada, J Yu, JA Kemppainen, JK Blackwood, Kelly Coffey, KG Leong, KM Bae, L Patrawala, Laura Wilson, LE Lamb, MC Haffner, N Platet, NT Gaisa, R Heer, R Heer, Rakesh Heer, S Kolli, S Mousses, SO Lee, Stuart C. Williamson, VK Rajasekhar, X Wang, Yao Liang Tang   +48 more
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