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Febuxostat in patients with hyperuricemia and gout: is the nephroprotective effect real?
Современная ревматологияHyperuricemia (HU) and gout are independent risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Worldwide, the increasing prevalence of CKD leads to a deterioration in the quality and duration of life of patients and an increase in mortality.
M. S. Eliseev, Ya. I. Kuzmina
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Role of Grain Size and Shape in Superplasticity of Metals
Frontiers in Materials, 2021 Superplasticity is characterized by an elongation to failure of >300% and a measured strain rate sensitivity (SRS), close to 0.5. The superplastic flow is controlled by diffusion processes; it requires the testing temperature of 0.5Tm or greater where
Zhaoyang Lu +2 more
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BMC Neurology, 2023 Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) affects individuals as a chronic autoimmune disease for many years. Commonly, chronic diseases significantly reduce the patients’ quality of life.
Hannah Wilcke +6 more
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The impact of lower limb chronic oedema on patients' quality of life
International Wound Journal, 2016 AbstractThis study aimed to explore patients' perceptions regarding the impact that lower limb chronic oedema has on their quality of life (QoL). A quantitative descriptive design was used to collect data from patients with lower limb chronic oedema. A condition‐specific validated questionnaire was distributed to a purposive sample (n = 122) through ...
Adelene, Greene, Pauline, Meskell
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Factors influencing on quality of Life of chronic heart failure patients
Huli yanjiu, 2005 It expatiated the relative factors influencing on quality of life of chronic heart failure patients, which included changes of physiological function, psychological conditions and social support.
侯云英, 范秀珍
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Assessment of quality of life in patients after lower limb amputation
Medicinski pregled, 2015 Introduction. Lower extremity amputation is a surgical procedure resulting in important anatomical, functional, psychological, and social consequences that can influence the quality of life of these patients. The aim of this research was to compare the quality of life of patients with lower extremity amputation and people without amputation
Aleksandar Knezevic +5 more
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Acta Medica BulgaricaThe cardiovascular system is severely impacted by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which can cause fibrosis of the pericardium known as constrictive pericarditis (CP).
Hertanto Y., Sarvasti D., Handari S.
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Impact of pegloticase on patient outcomes in refractory gout: current perspectives
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and Reviews, 2018 Rita N Cunha,1 Renata Aguiar,1 Filipa Farinha2 1Rheumatology Department, Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal; 2Centre for Rheumatology, University College London, London, UK Abstract: Gout is currently the most frequent cause of ...
Cunha RN, Aguiar R, Farinha F
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2011 Background The aim of this study was to investigate the quality of life in Croatian homeland war veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic low back pain (LBP).
Đorđević Veljko +6 more
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Quality of life following infragenicular bypass and lower limb amputation
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 1995 To objectively assess the quality of life after femorodistal bypass and compare this to quality of life achieved following primary limb amputation.Retrospective review.Leicester Royal Infirmary, U.K., 1988-1993.A self-assessment postal questionnaire containing scales measuring emotional disorder, social functioning and mobility was sent to 112 patients
THOMPSON, MM +4 more
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