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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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Secondary syphilis in the third trimester of pregnancy

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Syphilis infections discovered late in pregnancy, as in this case, may not be treated long enough for delivery. The Japanese guidelines should be revised because they do not describe the mode of delivery for pregnant women infected ...
Ryosuke Tajiri, Emi Kondo, Yuma Saito, Mao Sekimata, Yasuyuki Kinjo, Hiroshi Mori, Kiyoshi Yoshino   +6 more
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Perinatal and newborn care in a two years retrospective study in a first level peripheral hospital in Sicily (Italy) [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Two hundred seventy-five thousand maternal deaths, 2.7 million neonatal deaths, and 2.6 million stillbirths have been estimated in 2015 worldwide, almost all in low-income countries (LICs).
Albano S, Corsello G, Miceli V, Serra G
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective study of malaria in pregnancy, placental and congenital malaria in Northwest Colombia

Malaria Journal
Background Pregnancy Associated Malaria (PAM) include malaria in pregnancy (MiP), placental malaria (PM), and congenital malaria (CM). The evidence available in Colombia on PAM focuses on one of the presentations (MiP, PM or CM), and no study ...
Jaiberth Antonio Cardona-Arias, Jaime Carmona-Fonseca   +1 more
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
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Infectious Postpartum Sacroiliitis: The Importance and Difficulty of Early Diagnosis

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2016
The sacroiliitis accounts for about 1.5% - 10% of all cases of septic arthritis and it is strongly associated with gynaecological infections, pelvic trauma or drug abuse (3.4% - 12.8% of cases occur during the postpartum period).
Emídio Vale-Fernandes, Fedra Rodrigues, Carla Monteiro, Luís Carvalho   +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

Severe Odontogenic Infections during Pregnancy and Related Adverse Outcomes. Case Report and Systematic Literature Review

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Odontogenic infections have the potential to develop into deep-space infections and may cause severe diseases with possible life-threatening complications.
Resi Pucci, Andrea Cassoni, Daniele Di Carlo, Marco Della Monaca, Umberto Romeo, Valentino Valentini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The case for launch of an international DNA-based birth cohort study [PDF]

, 2011
The global health agenda beyond 2015 will inevitably need to broaden its focus from mortality reduction to the social determinants of deaths, growing inequities among children and mothers, and ensuring the sustainability of the progress made against the ...
Aulchenko, Yurii, Baqui, Abdullah H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Campbell, Harry, Chopra, Mickey, Edmond, Karen, Horta, Bernardo L, Klugman, Keith P, Lanata, Claudio F, Madhi, Shabir A, Nair, Harish, Qureshi, Zeshan, Rubens, Craig, Rudan, Igor, Theodoratou, Evropi, Victora, Cesar G, Wang, Wei, Weber, Martin W, Wilson, James F, Zgaga, Lina   +19 more
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