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Patra index and Mentzer index – A retrospective comparative study to differentiate Beta-Thalassemia Trait from iron deficiency anemia [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Beta-thalassemia trait (BTT) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are the two most common causes of microcytic hypochromic anemia. Differentiating these conditions is crucial, particularly in school-aged children, to reduce the societal burden ...
Satyabrata Patra, Abhirup Shome, Camellia C. Patra, Sunil Kumar Mahto   +3 more
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A variable sampling interval run sum chart for monitoring multivariate coefficient of variation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
The coefficient of variation (CV) is employed to develop control charts to measure the relative dispersion of the data. The multivariate coefficient of variation (MCV) chart is used to monitor the CV in Phase-II in a multivariate framework. In this paper,
Dongmei Cui, Michael B C Khoo, Sajal Saha, Zhi Lin Chong, Shanyu Chua   +4 more
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Endoscopic management of internal laryngopyocele presenting with acute airway obstruction [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2023
Introduction: A laryngocele is an abnormal dilatation of the laryngeal saccule. It is asymptomatic most of the time so its true incidence is unknown. Depending on the site, symptoms may vary from a lump sensation in the throat to breathing difficulty ...
Aishwarya Anand, Anand Veluswamy, Asheesh Dora Ghanpur   +2 more
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Importance of Diameter of Long Process of Incus in Stapedotomy-New Findings From In Vivo Study

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Stapes surgery for otosclerosis is a precise surgical procedure. To achieve excellent hearing results, a firm and stable attachment of the prosthesis to the long process of incus (LPI) is necessary.
Veluswamy Anand, Aiswarya Anand, Sridurga Janarthanan, Sebina Francis   +3 more
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Depressive-like Behavior Is Accompanied by Prefrontal Cortical Innate Immune Fatigue and Dendritic Spine Losses after HIV-1 Tat and Morphine Exposure

Viruses, 2023
Opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV are comorbid epidemics that can increase depression. HIV and the viral protein Tat can directly induce neuronal injury within reward and emotionality brain circuitry, including the prefrontal cortex (PFC).
Sara R. Nass, Yun K. Hahn, Michael Ohene-Nyako, Virginia D. McLane, M. Imad Damaj, Leroy R. Thacker, Pamela E. Knapp, Kurt F. Hauser   +7 more
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Comparison of Short-Term Hearing Outcome in Stapedotomy Using either Vein or Fat (Adipose Tissue) as Sealing Material

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Otosclerosis is a common cause of conductive hearing loss in the adult population that is caused by fixation of the stapes footplate. Cochlear otosclerosis may also present with sensorineural or mixed hearing loss.
Anand Velusamy, A. Kavithadevi, Nazrin Hameed, Aishwarya Anand   +3 more
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Mean corpuscular volume; A non-invasive index in the evaluation of gestational hypertension and disease severity in patients with preeclampsia [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2023
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure. Regarding vascular and red blood cell (RBC) damages in preeclampsia patients, the present study was performed with aim to investigate the relationship between the
Zahra Shahraki, Bahareh Behi, Soroosh Soltani, Abbas Pishdadian   +3 more
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Evaluation of erythropoietin therapy in hemodialysis patients at PKU Muhammadiyah Hospital Yogyakarta [PDF]

Pharmaciana, 2018
Most of the patients with end-stage renal disease who undergo hemodialysis receive erythropoietin (EPO) therapy for anemia treatment. Anemia with EPO deficiency is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Adnan Adnan, Haafizah Dania, Woro Supadmi   +2 more
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Integrating Red Blood Cell Features and Hemoglobin Levels in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Treated with Pazopanib or Cabozantinib: An Easily Exploitable Prognostic Score

Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite, 2023
Background: The advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has revolutionized the metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) therapeutic landscape. Nevertheless, tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF ...
Giulia Mazzaschi, Alessandro Lazzarin, Matteo Santoni, Francesca Trentini, Ugo De Giorgi, Nicole Brighi, Chiara Tommasi, Silvia Puglisi, Orazio Caffo, Stefania Kinspergher, Alessia Mennitto, Carlo Cattrini, Elena Verzoni, Alessandro Rametta, Marco Stellato, Andrea Malgeri, Giandomenico Roviello, Enrico Maria Silini, Pasquale Rescigno, Sara Elena Rebuzzi, Giuseppe Fornarini, Federico Quaini, Giulia Claire Giudice, Giuseppe Luigi Banna, Sebastiano Buti   +24 more
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Chronic HIV-1 Tat exposure alters anterior cingulate cortico-basal ganglia-thalamocortical synaptic circuitry, associated behavioral control, and immune regulation in male mice

Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health, 2020
HIV-1 selectively disrupts neuronal integrity within specific brain regions, reflecting differences in viral tropism and/or the regional differences in the vulnerability of distinct neuronal subpopulations within the CNS.
Sara R. Nass, Yun K. Hahn, Virginia D. McLane, Neil B. Varshneya, M. Imad Damaj, Pamela E. Knapp, Kurt F. Hauser   +6 more
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