Flexural strength of concrete prism strengthened using CFRP with modified mortar [PDF]
Reinforced concrete (RC) is a good durable material that commonly used in construction compared to others. However, reinforced concrete structures may be damaged and are suffering from various deteriorations because of overloading and an inadequacy of ...
Abdul Hamid, Noor Azlina+3 more
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Validity of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes used to identify acute liver injury: a study in three European data sources [PDF]
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Forns, J. [et al.]. Validity of ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes used to identify acute liver injury: a study in three European data sources. "Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety", 6 Juny 2019, vol.
Cainzos Achirica, Miguel+14 more
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A case of obstructive jaundice without biliary stones in a low resource setting
Although not common, Mirizzi's syndrome (type 1) is a differential diagnosis in a patient with cholecystitis and obstructive jaundice, after a thorough clinical assessment. The jaundice would be resolved by cholecystectomy.
Elroy Patrick Weledji+2 more
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Acute Jaundice in a Six-year-old: An Unusual Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki Disease [PDF]
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare vasculitis of childhood that is critical to recognize and treat due to associated morbidity and mortality. A six-year-old male presented to our emergency department (ED) afebrile but with reported recent fevers.
Bylund, LCDR William+2 more
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Homotransplantation of multiple visceral organs [PDF]
It was technically possible to perform simultaneous homotransplantation of multiple visceral organs including the liver, spleen, pancreas, omentum and the entire gastrointestinal tract.
Berger+13 more
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The same strain of Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV-1) is involved with the development of different, but related, diseases in Atlantic and Pacific Salmon in British Columbia [PDF]
Piscine orthoreovirus Strain PRV-1 is the causative agent of heart and skeletal muscle inflammation (HSMI) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Given its high prevalence in net pen salmon, debate has arisen on whether PRV poses a risk to migratory salmon, especially in British Columbia (BC) where commercially important wild Pacific salmon are in decline ...
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Effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in infants with hyperbilirubinemia: a double-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background The effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in infants was previously explored, but the results were inconclusive. Purpose To examine the effect of vitamin E supplementation on bilirubin levels in term infants in the neonatal ...
Mojtaba Cheraghi+4 more
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Adaptive response of neonatal sepsis-derived Group B Streptococcus to bilirubin [PDF]
This work was funded by the Neonatal Unit Endowment Fund, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital. RH is funded by a career researcher fellowship from NHS Research Scotland. SG was funded by the MRC Flagship PhD programme.
Berry, Susan+10 more
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Aetiology of neonatal jaundice in apparently well late-preterm and term neonates at a mission hospital, Southwestern Nigeria [PDF]
Background: The knowledge of the aetiology for neonatal jaundice is important in the early detection and effective management of infants with or at risk of severe jaundice before hospital discharge.
Adeleke , Olumide Thomas+5 more
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MedFMC: A Real-world Dataset and Benchmark For Foundation Model Adaptation in Medical Image Classification [PDF]
Foundation models, often pre-trained with large-scale data, have achieved paramount success in jump-starting various vision and language applications. Recent advances further enable adapting foundation models in downstream tasks efficiently using only a few training samples, e.g., in-context learning.
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