Results 151 to 160 of about 1,134,429 (320)

Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left ventricular mass and incident hypertension in individuals with initial optimal blood pressure: the strong heart study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
CHINALI, MARCELLO   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Itching for a diagnosis: Dysesthesias as an atypical presentation of Wilson disease in an adolescent—Case report

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of hepatic copper metabolism with varied clinical presentations. We describe a 15‐year‐old male referred for elevated aminotransferases, burning facial pruritis, scalp dysesthesias, and chronic bilateral lower extremity edema.
Tierra L. R. Mosher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Slit Lamp‐Based System for 3D Ultrasound of the Eye

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives This study aims to develop and evaluate a novel slit‐lamp‐based system to acquire 3‐dimensional (3D) ultrasound volumes using conventional ultrasound probes. Methods A slit‐lamp adapter was 3D printed and connected with a linear actuator and graphical user interface (GUI) system to control movement and create volumes of 2‐dimensional scans ...
Claire E. Malley   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Masked phenomenon: renal and cardiovascular complications; review and updates

open access: yesBlood Pressure
Background In the in-clinic blood pressure (BP) recording setting, a sizable number of individuals with normal BP and approximately 30% of patients with chronic renal disease (CKD) exhibit elevated outpatient BP records.
Elmukhtar Habas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A brief review of the literature on the malignant ureteral obstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO) caused by a primarily urological tumor or secondary to a late-stage malignancy can be difficult for the urologist to manage. Due to a lack of clinical data on the management of MUO, every case is particular and should
Brînză, Adrian   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Glycemic Control, Animal Protein Intake, and the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective glycemic control and food consumption play crucial roles in modulating diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression. This observational longitudinal study explored the hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and dietary patterns and their associations with the risk and progression of DR among 369 individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Yu‐Ju Wu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early diagnosis of masked hypertension in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2016
Objective: to improve diagnosis of latent arterial hypertension by studying the characteristics of hemodynamics and the rigidity of the vascular walls of the arteries in adolescents with this phenomenon. Material and Methods.
Ledyaev M.Ya.   +2 more
doaj  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy