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Anemia: An approach to evaluation, 2014

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2015
Anemia is very commonly encountered in general clinical practice among all age groups. The more commonly used way to classify anemia has been to categorize it as being microcytic (mean corpuscular volume [MCV] 100 fL), which in turn allows for a more ...
Philip Kuriakose
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Exocrine Gland Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Therapeutic Perspectives—A Narrative Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐motor symptoms, especially autonomic dysfunction, are major contributors to disability and decreased quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite being common and having a wide range of clinical facets, exocrine gland dysfunction is still not well recognized and managed.
Renato P. Munhoz, Marina Farah, Laura Silveira‐Moriyama   +2 more
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Conserved metabolic enzymes as vaccine antigens for giardiasis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Giardia lamblia is a leading protozoal cause of diarrheal disease worldwide. Infection is associated with abdominal pain, malabsorption and weight loss, and protracted post-infectious syndromes. A human vaccine is not available against G. lamblia.
Sozaburo Ihara, Yukiko Miyamoto, Christine H. Y. Le, Vivien N. Tran, Elaine M. Hanson, Marvin Fischer, Kurt Hanevik, Lars Eckmann   +7 more
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: A Case-Based Review

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2015
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition of increased microbial load in the small intestine. The microbes feed on dietary carbohydrates and starches via fermentation, leading to gas production, inflammation and damage to the lining of ...
Kristen H. Reynolds
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Mind the Gap: Predictors of Osteoporosis Treatment Following Fragility Fracture in Parkinsonism

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fracture risk is increased in Parkinson's yet this risk is often not addressed. Objectives Our objective was to study the extent to which osteoporosis was treated, and predictors of treatment in a large representative cohort with parkinsonism.
Katie C. Naylor, Emily J. Henderson, Emma Tenison   +2 more
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Clinical Aspects of Trace Elements: Zinc in Human Nutrition – Zinc Deficiency and Toxicity

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1996
Available evidence suggests that trace elements, such as zinc, once thought to have no nutritional relevance, are possibly deficient in large sections of the human population.
Michelle M Pluhator, Alan Br Thomson, Richard N Fedorak   +2 more
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Celiac disease and autoimmune thyroid diseases

Medicine Science, 2016
Celiac disease (CD) is a disease that characterized with small intestinal injury by the ingestion of gluten, the major protein of wheat and similar grains in genetically predisposed persons.
Cigdem Ozkan, Ilhan Yetkin
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Endoscopic small bowel therapies for type 2 diabetes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic despite current medical treatments. Many patients are not responsive to medications, and patients with obesity are hesitant about bariatric surgery. Studies investigating the metabolic effects of Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass have increasingly demonstrated that the duodenum plays a key role in the ...
Roma Patel, Zehra Naseem, Prisha Gattu, Stephen Firkins, Roberto Simons‐Linares   +4 more
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Mental disorders in adults with malnutrition: Prevalence and association with nutritional outcomes: A retrospective cohort study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite often coexisting, the association between mental disorders and malnutrition is not well characterized. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of mental disorders and their association with malnutrition, nutritional interventions, and clinical outcomes.
Vivian V. Nguyen, Paramat Thimichai, Jennifer Jin, Leanna Tsang, Patricia To, Leah Gramlich   +5 more
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Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosed Using Indigenously Wrapped Sweating Technique: First Large-Scale Study Reporting Socio-Demographic, Clinical, and Laboratory Features among the Children in Bangladesh A Lower Middle Income Country

Global Pediatric Health, 2020
Due to lack of robust data on childhood cystic fibrosis (CF) in Bangladesh we sought to evaluate their clinico-epidemiology. A cross-sectional observation was conducted adopting CF-foundation consensus-panel-diagnostic criteria in 3 tertiary-care ...
ARM Luthful Kabir MBBS, FCPS, Sudipta Roy MBBS, FCPS, Rahat Bin Habib MBBS, MD, Kazi Selim Anwar MD, MPhil, Md. Abid Hossain Mollah MBBS, FCPS, Dip. in Med Edu, FRCP, Ruhul Amin MBBS, FCPS, Al Amin Mridha MBBS, MD, FCPS, FRCP, Jasim Uddin Majumder MBBS, MD, FCPS, Md. Delwar Hossain MBBS, FCPS, Nazmul Haque MPhil, Shakil Ahmed MBBS, MD, FCPS, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti MBBS, MMed, PhD   +11 more
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