Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy with Leptomeningeal and Cardiac Involvement in a Patient with Gly73Glu Transthyretin Gene Mutation — Non-invasive Diagnostic Approach with Multimodality Imaging Findings: a Case Report [PDF]
BCK Chow +7 more
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Impacts of Public School Choice Act of 2013 [PDF]
The Public School Choice Act of 2013 (Act 1227) allows students to transfer to a nonresident district. Previous school choice law restrictions based on race, were removed in the new law.
McKenzie, Sarah C., Ritter, Gary W.
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Trends of Zambia’s tuberculosis burden over the past two decades [PDF]
Objectives: To study trends in Zambia’s TB notification rates between 1990 and 2010 and to ascertain progress made towards TB control. Methods: Retrospective review of TB notification returns and TB programme reports for the period from 1990 to 2010 ...
Ahmed +26 more
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Prevalence of non-reporting of hospital medical errors in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Medical errors frequently occur in health care facilities, jeopardizing patient safety and increasing associated costs.This cross-sectional investigation examined the rates of and reasons for non-reporting of medical errors at Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran.Self-administered questionnaires were completed by 283 staff members ...
Mehrdad, Askarian +6 more
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig +13 more
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Children and young people seeking asylum on their own face violence in many forms. Little is known about how they seek protection from criminalised violence. This article is based on ethnographic research, interviews and a survey of young migrants living precariously, mostly from Afghanistan, who fled to Sweden alone when they were children, but who ...
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The Plight of Small Issuers Under the Securities Act of 1933: Practical Foreclosure From the Capital Market [PDF]
The thesis of this Article is simple: the Securities Act of 1933 does not work very well for small issuers, a premise which the Securities and Exchange Commission appeared to tacitly recognize in a series of announcements released early this year ...
Campbell, Rutheford B., Jr.
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez +14 more
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Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Busse, O. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra +3 more
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