ABSTRACT Background Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) comprises a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neurological disorders characterized particularly by iron accumulation in the basal ganglia. To date, 15 genes have been associated with NBIA.
Seda Susgun +95 more
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Protocol for the economic evaluation of a complex intervention to improve the mental health of maltreated infants and children in foster care in the UK (The BeST? services trial) [PDF]
Introduction: Children who have experienced abuse and neglect are at increased risk of mental and physical health problems throughout life. This places an enormous burden on individuals, families and society in terms of health services, education, social
Boyd, Kathleen A. +6 more
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A report on the International Conference in Emergency Medicine and Public Health: Qatar 2016 [PDF]
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of the following article: Mathai A, Farook S, Alinier G, Pathan S, Shariff M, 'A report on the International Conference in Emergency Medicine and Public Health: Qatar 2016', Journal of Paramedic Practice ...
Alinier, Guillaume +4 more
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Lessons Learned: Quality Analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuromyelitis Optica
ABSTRACT Introduction Optical coherence tomography (OCT)‐derived retina measurements are markers for neuroaxonal visual pathway status. High‐quality OCT scans are essential for reliable measurements, but their acquisition is particularly challenging in eyes with severe visual impairment, as often observed in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders ...
Hadi Salih +40 more
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Can Law Improve Prevention and Treatment of Cancer? [PDF]
The December 2011 issue of Public Health (the Journal of the Royal Society for Public Health) contains a symposium entitled: Legislate, Regulate, Litigate? Legal approaches to the prevention and treatment of cancer.
Gostin, Lawrence O. +2 more
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Will Memantine Exacerbate Seizures in People With Epilepsy? A Prospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether add‐on memantine would exacerbate seizures in people with epilepsy. Methods This was a prospective cohort study. People with epilepsy diagnosed with cognitive impairment were consecutively invited. Those who agreed were followed up for at least 24 weeks.
Peiyu Wang +7 more
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Podcast episode 5: Theology, Public Health, and Social Service [PDF]
This article and podcast was originally published in The Prophet -- a journal created by and for the students at the Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) to amplify the voices of STH students by promoting and sharing a range of perspectives on ...
Boss, Kathy, Ona, Fernando
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Effect of educational intervention on perceived susceptibility self-efficacy and DMFT of pregnant women [PDF]
Background: The World Health Organization identifies oral health as a necessity for public health through the entirety of life. This issue has been considerably addressed due to susceptibility to tooth decay during pregnancy and maternal and fetal health.
Charkazi, A. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Accurate localization of epileptogenic tubers (ETs) in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is essential but challenging, as these tubers lack distinct pathological or genetic markers to differentiate them from other cortical tubers.
Tinghong Liu +11 more
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Urinary bisphenol A concentration and risk of future coronary artery disease in apparently healthy men and women [PDF]
addresses: Epidemiology and Public Health Group, Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, Barrack Road, Exeter, United Kingdom. david.melzer@pms.ac.uktypes: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S.
Cipelli, Riccardo +10 more
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