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'Looking after the Heavies': A cost-effective view of the Executive Health Examination

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1985
No abstract available.
Bruce L.W. Sparks
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Multi-detector CT assessment of traumatic renal lesions

open access: yesAlexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016
Background: Urinary tract injuries occur in 3–10% of abdominal trauma, kidneys being the most commonly injured. Contrast-enhanced CT is the imaging technique of choice for renal trauma, since it can quickly and accurately demonstrate not only renal ...
Mohamed Samir Shaaban   +4 more
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Diagnostic imaging for hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurs mostly in individuals with cirrhosis, which is why the guidelines of the most important scientific societies indicate that these patients are included in surveillance programs through the repetition of an ultrasound ...
DE SANTIS, Adriano
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The relationship between attentional processing of emotional information and personality : a comparison between older and younger adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Older adults have been found to focus more on positive and less on negative information compared to younger adults. Yet, results on this attentional positivity effect are inconsistent.
De Raedt, Rudi   +3 more
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Assessment of efficacy and safety of various adjuvant formulations with a total soluble extract of Trichinella spiralis

open access: yesParasite, 2001
Trichinellosis, a re-emerging zoonosis in several countries and pig, is the main species responsible for its transmission to human. Vaccination of swine could be an alternative to prevent the risk of human contamination.
Aucouturier J.   +4 more
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The effects of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt on the diagnosis of hepatocellular cancer.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Background and aimsTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) may be placed to treat complications of portal hypertension by creating a conduit between the hepatic and portal vein.
Katherine Wong   +4 more
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Lean body weight versus total body weight to calculate the iodinated contrast media volume in abdominal CT: a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2020
Objectives Iodinated contrast media (ICM) could be more appropriately dosed on patient lean body weight (LBW) than on total body weight (TBW). Methods After Ethics Committee approval, trial registration NCT03384979, patients aged ≥ 18 years scheduled for
Moreno Zanardo   +7 more
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Gaming addiction, definition, and measurement: a large-scale empirical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims: Although the general public appears to have embraced the term 'video game addiction', the scientific debate as to whether 'gaming addiction' can actually be considered an addiction similar to substance addictions of DSM-IV is still unsettled. To
Griffiths, MD   +3 more
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Psychopathology of latent toxoplasmosis in infected individuals: the roles of age, gender and duration of infection [PDF]

open access: yesمجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز
Background. The present study examined the relationship between latent toxoplasmosis and mental disorders. Methods. The sample included 117 toxoplasma-positive volunteers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Abbas Rahiminezhad   +3 more
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MMPI-2: Cluster Analysis of Personality Profiles in Perinatal Depression—Preliminary Evidence

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Background. To assess personality characteristics of women who develop perinatal depression. Methods. The study started with a screening of a sample of 453 women in their third trimester of pregnancy, to which was administered a survey data form, the ...
Valentina Meuti   +6 more
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