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Experiences With Surgical Treatment of Chronic Lower Limb Ulcers at a Tertiary Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Prospective Review of 300 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Chronic lower limb ulcers constitute a major public health problem of great important all over the world and contribute significantly to high morbidity and long-term disabilities. There is paucity of information regarding chronic lower limb ulcers in our
Chalya, Phillipo L, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Kidenya, Benson R, Mbunda, Fidelis, McHembe, Mabula D, Mshana, Stephen E, Rambau, Peter   +6 more
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Bortezomib promotes KHSV and EBV lytic cycle by activating JNK and autophagy [PDF]

, 2017
KSHV and EBV are gammaherpesviruses strictly linked to human cancers. Even if the majority of cancer cells harbor a latent infection, the few cells that undergo viral replication may contribute to the pathogenesis and maintenance of the virus-associated ...
Cirone, Mara, Faggioni, Alberto, Gilardini Montani, Maria Saveria, Gonnella, Roberta, Granato, Marisa, Romeo, Maria Anele, Santarelli, Roberta, Tiano, Mariangela Sara   +7 more
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Cancer risks and trends between 1997 and 2018, and effects of restored immunity in people living with HIV: Results from the ANRS CO4 French hospital database on HIV

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? This large nation‐wide cohort study provides a comprehensive 20‐year analysis of cancer trends among people living with HIV in France, highlighting persistent excess risks for virus‐related cancers despite effective antiretroviral therapy and immune restoration.
Sophie Grabar, Paula Lakrout, Valérie Potard, Aurélien Belot, Jacques Cadranel, Christine Jacomet, Christine Katlama, Esaïe Marshall, Olivier Lambotte, Romain Palich, Sylvie Ronot‐Bregigeon, Jean‐Philippe Spano, Anne‐Marie Bouvier, Alain Makinson, Dominique Costagliola   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholder perspectives on barriers and facilitators to hypertension control in urban Haiti: a qualitative study to inform a community-based hypertension management intervention

BMC Public Health
Background Uncontrolled hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality and remains high in low-middle income countries like Haiti.
Reichling St Sauveur, Rodney Sufra, Marie Christine Jean Pierre, Joseph Inddy, Mirline Jean, Nour Mourra, Radhika Sundararajan, Margaret L. McNairy, Jean W. Pape, Vanessa Rouzier, Jessy Devieux, Lily D. Yan   +11 more
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Capturing metabolic syndrome in low-resource settings: a case study in urban Haiti

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionLocal epidemiologic data on risk factors for heart disease are needed in low-income settings to guide targeted interventions for prevention and treatment.
Nour Mourra, Vanessa Rouzier, Vanessa Rouzier, Rodney Sufra, Reichling St Sauveur, Jodany Bernadin, Joseph Inddy, Alexandra Apollon, Rehana Rasul, Anju Ogyu, Lily D. Yan, Lily D. Yan, Jean W. Pape, Margaret McNairy, Margaret McNairy   +14 more
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Risk factors for drug resistant tuberculosis in Leicestershire - poor adherence to treatment remains an important cause of resistance [PDF]

, 2013
In the light of rising numbers of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the United Kingdom, the problem of anti-tubercular drug resistance remains a significant concern.
Hayward, AC, Monk, PN, Neal, KR, Pritchard, AJ   +3 more
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Breast cancer incidence and survival by subtype, stage at diagnosis and socioeconomic deprivation among young women in the Community of Madrid, Spain

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Breast cancer comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases with differing features and survival outcomes. In particular, survival is affected by socioeconomic status, though age‐specific patterns remain unknown. Here, the authors examined differences in breast cancer incidence and survival specifically among young women in the Community of ...
Candela Pino‐Rosón, Sonia Ávila‐Arroyo, David Parra‐Blázquez, María J. Soto Zabalgogeazcoa, Daniel Moñino, Raquel López‐González, Clotilde Sevilla‐Hernández, Cristina González‐Blázquez, Miguel Martín, Nuria Aragonés   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral presentation of pseudo-Kaposi’s acroangiodermatitis: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction. Acroangiodermatitis is a rare skin disease characterized by hyperplasia of pre-existing vasculature due to venous hypertension from severe chronic venous stasis.
Ananiev Julian, Patterson James W., Tchernev Georgi, Tronnier Michael   +3 more
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Patient‐ and caregiver‐reported barriers to chemotherapy in nine sub‐Saharan African countries: A cross‐sectional survey among population‐based registries

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Increasing cancer incidence and mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries has heightened concerns about limited resources and barriers to care. This challenge is particularly urgent in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), where cancer rates are rising sharply. Here, data from population‐based cancer registries in nine SSA countries was assessed to
Tamara König, Nikolaus Christian Simon Mezger, Ole Stoeter, Phoebe Mary Amulen, Margaret Borok, Gladys C. Chesumbai, Moudiongui MBoungou Dimitry, Ima‐Obong Ekanem, Adugna Fekadu, Bakarou Kamaté, William Muller, Alex Alain Kabena Nzambikolo, Abidemi Omonisi, Furaha Serventi, Markus Wallwiener, Biying Liu, Donald Maxwell Parkin, Pablo Sandro Carvalho Santos, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Eric Sven Kroeber   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left ventricular hypertrophy among adults in a population-based cohort in Haiti

Scientific Reports
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is one of the strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality; yet the means to diagnose LVH in resource-constrained settings remain limited.
Anju Ogyu, Vanessa Rouzier, Rodney Sufra, Reichling St Sauveur, Marie Christine Jean-Pierre, Joanna Q. Lin, Nour Mourra, Fabiola Preval, Mirline Jean, Richard B. Devereux, Altaf Pirmohamed, Parag Goyal, Lisa de las Fuentes, Victor G. Dávila-Román, Wheytnie Alexandre, Robert N. Peck, Marie-Marcelle Deschamps, Jean W. Pape, Margaret L. McNairy, Lily D. Yan   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source