Natural history of gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease diagnosed in general practice [PDF]
SummaryBackground : Cross‐sectional studies indicate that gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease symptoms have a prevalence of 10–20% in Western countries and are associated with obesity, smoking, oesophagitis, chest pain and respiratory disease.Aim : To determine the natural history of gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease presenting in primary care in the UK ...
Ruigomez, A. +5 more
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Natural History of Patients with X-ray-negative Dyspepsia in General Practice [PDF]
When 102 patients with dyspepsia who had normal findings on barium-meal examination in 1964 were interviewed in 1970, 85 of them (76%) were symptomatically improved, and only three were later shown to have a peptic ulcer. This suggests that "x-ray-negative dyspepsia" has a good prognosis in a general practice setting.
D W, Gregory +3 more
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Epidemiology and Natural History of Psychiatric Disorders After TBI.
This article outlines the epidemiology of psychiatric disorders in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), with a focus on DSM axis I disorders diagnosed on the basis of structured clinical interview.
J. Ponsford, Yvette Alway, K. Gould
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Purpose of ReviewTo review the current practices of nonoperative management of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries, the natural history of conservative care, and the latest PCL rehabilitation strategies.Recent FindingsPCL injuries often occur as ...
Dean Wang +3 more
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Learning the natural history of human disease with generative transformers
Abstract Decision-making in healthcare relies on the ability to understand patients’ past and current health state to predict, and ultimately change, their future course. Artificial intelligence (AI) methods promise to aid this task by learning patterns of disease progression from large corpora of health records to predict detailed ...
Artem Shmatko +7 more
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Gaucher disease epidemiology and natural history: a comprehensive review of the literature
Objectives: The objectives of this research were: (1) to heighten awareness of Gaucher disease (GD), a rare lysosomal storage disorder with highly heterogeneous patterns of organ involvement and disease severity, to clinicians most likely to encounter ...
L. Nalysnyk +4 more
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Natural History: the sense of wonder, creativity and progress in ecology
This essay addresses the question of blending natural history and ecological wisdom into the genuine creativity exemplified by Prof. Ramon Margalef. Many have observed that modern biology is a triumph of precision over accuracy, and that ecology has ...
Paul K. Dayton, Enric Sala
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Natural History of Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy: A Nationwide Study From Turkey
Context: Congenital generalized lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by near-total lack of body fat. Objective: We aimed to study natural history and disease burden of various subtypes of CGL.
TUYSUZ, B +26 more
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Incidence, prevalence, and natural history of primary sclerosing cholangitis in the United Kingdom
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare obliterative fibrotic condition of the bile ducts. We assessed PSC epidemiology and natural history within the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
Huifang Liang +4 more
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Is prostate cancer different in black men? Answers from three natural history models
Black men in the United States have substantially higher prostate cancer incidence rates than the general population. The extent to which this incidence disparity is because prostate cancer is more prevalent, more aggressive, and/or more frequently ...
A. Tsodikov +7 more
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