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Severe Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Treated with Auto-CPAP [PDF]

, 2016
Summary Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a serious medical condition that remains undiagnosed in seriously ill hospitalized patients. Significant improvement of daytime hypercapnia can be achieved with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy. Bi-
Fast, MD, Zhanna, Grewal, MD, Ritu G.
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Improving Laws and Legal Authorities for Obesity Prevention and Control [PDF]

, 2009
This is the second paper in a two part series on the laws and legal authorities for obesity prevention and control. In this paper, the authors present the applicable laws and legal authorities that public health professionals and lawyers can consider ...
Gostin, Lawrence O., Pomeranz, Jennifer L.   +1 more
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Allergic Rhinitis Amplifies Asthma Risk in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Large‐Scale Retrospective Cohort Analysis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and allergic rhinitis (AR) are two highly prevalent airway diseases in the United States. While the coexistence of CRS and asthma is well recognized, less is known about the development of new‐onset asthma in CRS, particularly in the context of comorbid AR. This study assessed the impact of CRS and AR on
Austin J. Lee, Mohamad R. Chaaban
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Apolipoprotein E related Co-Morbidities and Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

, 2016
The primary goal of advancement in clinical services is to provide a health care system that enhances an individual’s quality of life. Incidence of diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and associated dementia coupled with the advancing age of the ...
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Rethinking brachycephaly: Anatomical implications and health considerations in lagomorphs

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Brachycephaly in domestic rabbits is increasingly perceived by welfare organizations as associated with significant health complications, particularly oral pathologies. Despite this perception, comparative anatomical research into rabbit brachycephaly is limited compared to that of dogs and cats, compelling an in‐depth examination of its ...
Helaina Cressy, Alice Nishigaki, Matthew C. Gage, Renato L. Previdelli   +3 more
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Subcellular localization of MC4R with ADCY3 at neuronal primary cilia underlies a common pathway for genetic predisposition to obesity. [PDF]

, 2018
Most monogenic cases of obesity in humans have been linked to mutations in genes encoding members of the leptin-melanocortin pathway. Specifically, mutations in MC4R, the melanocortin-4 receptor gene, account for 3-5% of all severe obesity cases in ...
A Hinney, A Marley, A Shalata, Aaron Marley, Adelaide A. Bernard, AS Garfield, BA Ersoy, Baran A. Ersoy, C Lubrano-Berthelier, C Lubrano-Berthelier, C Vaisse, C Vaisse, C Vaisse, Christian Vaisse, D Huszar, E Stergiakouli, F Hildebrandt, GA Bishop, GJ Morton, H Fenselau, JA Green, Jacqueline E. Siljee, Jeremy F. Reiter, JF Reiter, JR Davenport, KC Corbit, L Wu, M Calton, Mark Von Zastrow, MJ Krashes, N Balthasar, NF Berbari, P Aanstad, P Acs, SC Goetz, Sumei Zhang, Y Bromberg, Yi Wang, Z Wang   +38 more
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Cytokine Pathways Driving Diverse Tissue Pathologies in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a complex systemic disorder characterized primarily by articular inflammation and destruction with associated functional loss and reduced quality of life. RA is also associated with extra‐articular disease, such as that of the lung, with potentially devastating clinical consequences. The critical importance of comorbidities,
Aurelie Najm, Lyn D. Ferguson, Iain B. McInnes   +2 more
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Trends in the Prevalence of Morbid and Severe Obesity in Australian Children Aged 7-15 Years, 1985-2012.

PLoS ONE, 2016
ObjectiveChildren with severe obesity have greater risk of adverse health outcomes. The purpose of this study was to assess trends in the prevalence of morbid and severe obesity in Australian children between 1985 and 2012.MethodsSecondary analysis of ...
Sarah P Garnett, Louise A Baur, Aimee M D Jones, Louise L Hardy   +3 more
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Early and late complications of bariatric operation. [PDF]

, 2018
Weight loss surgery is one of the fastest growing segments of the surgical discipline. As with all medical procedures, postoperative complications will occur. Acute care surgeons need to be familiar with the common problems and their management. Although
Beekley, Alec, Davis, Kimberly A., Johnson, Dirk C., Lim, Robert   +3 more
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Is type 2 diabetes really resolved after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy? Glucose variability studied by continuous glucose monitoring [PDF]

, 2015
The study was carried out on type 2 diabetic obese patients who underwent laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). Patients underwent regular glycemic controls throughout 3 years and all patients were defined cured from diabetes according to conventional ...
CAPOCCIA, DANILA, COCCIA, FEDERICA, De Angelis, F., Guida, A., LEONETTI, Frida, RIZZELLO, MARIO, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco   +6 more
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