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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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Multifaceted burden of short bowel syndrome for patients and caregivers: The landmark survey
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Short bowel syndrome is a debilitating condition often requiring long‐term parenteral support to maintain hydration, nutrition, and survival. Methods As part of the noninterventional, cross‐sectional Landmark Survey study, we evaluated burdens associated with short bowel syndrome and parenteral support dependency from patient and ...
Jenny E. Harrison +11 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 +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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Molecular Biomarkers in Meniere's Disease: A Scoping Review of Current Evidence
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Meniere's disease is a complex chronic inner ear condition that is characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, aural fullness, and progressive hearing loss. Currently, diagnostic strategies remain symptom‐driven, and treatments focus on management of discrete episodes rather than targeting underlying pathophysiology.
Hamza Kamran +3 more
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, 2017 The clinical challenge of recognizing then treating malabsorption is crucial in older patients, in whom the consequences in terms of both morbidity and mortality are more severe.
Philippe Ducrotté, Philippe Chassagne
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Myelodysplastic syndromes: Aspects of current medical care and economic considerations in Germany [PDF]
, 2008 Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a heterogeneous group of diseases mainly affecting older people. The use of an increasing number of therapeutic options depends on a systematic risk stratification of the patients.
Gattermann, Norbert +19 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 +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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International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To clinically validate the nursing diagnosis “Inadequate Nutritional Intake” based on elements identified within a specific situation theory framework in the context of children with cancer. Methods This is a diagnostic accuracy study following the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD) protocol.
Iane Ximenes Teixeira +7 more
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