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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Assessment For Clinical Attachment Loss In Periodontitis Patients

International Dental Journal
Aim or purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the risk factors of clinical attachment loss (CAL) in periodontitis patients in different dental regions.
Shuo Liu
doaj   +1 more source

ONS: an ontology for a standardized description of interventions and observational studies in nutrition

Genes & Nutrition, 2018
Background The multidisciplinary nature of nutrition research is one of its main strengths. At the same time, however, it presents a major obstacle to integrate data analysis, especially for the terminological and semantic interpretations that specific ...
Francesco Vitali, Rosario Lombardo, Damariz Rivero, Fulvio Mattivi, Pietro Franceschi, Alessandra Bordoni, Alessia Trimigno, Francesco Capozzi, Giovanni Felici, Francesco Taglino, Franco Miglietta, Nathalie De Cock, Carl Lachat, Bernard De Baets, Guy De Tré, Mariona Pinart, Katharina Nimptsch, Tobias Pischon, Jildau Bouwman, Duccio Cavalieri, the ENPADASI consortium   +20 more
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A comparison between abacavir and efavirenz as the third drug used in combination with a background therapy regimen of 2 nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors in patients with initially suppressed viral loads

, 2006
Background. Our objective was to compare the rate of viral rebound and therapy failure in patients receiving abacavir or efavirenz as the third drug ( in addition to 2 non-abacavir nucleosides) in combination antiretroviral therapy ( cART) and to compare
Phillips, AN, L. Sighinolfi, D'ARMINIO MONFORTE A, R. Cauda, MOIOLI MC, Monforte, AD, COZZI-LEPRI A, DI GIAMBENEDETTO S, M. Mena, Sighinolfi, L, SIGHINOLFI L, A. Cozzi Lepri, Lichtner, M, ICoNA Study Group, Arlotti, M, M. Lichtner, Bongiovanni, M, Mena, M, M. Arlotti, UCSC Roma HIV Cohort Study Group, CAUDA R, A. N. Phillips, De Luca, A, Di Giambenedetto, S, Cozzi-Lepri, A, DE LUCA A, BONGIOVANNI M, PHILLIPS AN, UCSC-Roma HIV Cohort Study Grp, Narciso, P, Cauda, R, IMIT Study Grp, IMIT Study Group, A. De Luca, ICoNA Study Grp, MENA M, ARLOTTI M, NARCISO P, LICHTNER M, M. C. Moioli, Moioli, MC, S. Di Giambenedetto, P. Narciso, M. Bongiovanni, A. d’Arminio Monforte   +44 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Key Findings and Comparisons From Analogous Case-Cluster Studies for Dengue Virus Infection Conducted in Machala, Ecuador, and Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Dengue viruses (DENV) pose a significant and increasing threat to human health across broad regions of the globe. Currently, prevention, control, and treatment strategies are limited. Promising interventions are on the horizon, including multiple vaccine
Kathryn B. Anderson, Kathryn B. Anderson, Kathryn B. Anderson, Kathryn B. Anderson, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Darunee Buddhari, Efrain Felix Beltran Ayala, Rachel J. Sippy, Rachel J. Sippy, Sopon Iamsirithaworn, Sadie J. Ryan, Sadie J. Ryan, Stefan Fernandez, Richard G. Jarman, Stephen J. Thomas, Stephen J. Thomas, Stephen J. Thomas, Timothy P. Endy, Timothy P. Endy, Timothy P. Endy   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking close to others and butt littering at bus stops: pilot observational study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
Background. Transportation settings such as bus stops and train station platforms are increasingly the target for new smokefree legislation. Relevant issues include secondhand smoke exposure, nuisance, litter, fire risks and the normalization of smoking.
Nick Wilson, Jane Oliver, George Thomson
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The majority of observational studies in leading peer-reviewed medicine journals are not registered and do not have a publicly accessible protocol: a scoping review

ObjectivesObservational studies are not subject to the same requirements as randomized controlled trials, such as registration or publishing a protocol.
Leducq, Sophie, Hollestein, Loes M., Leducq, S, Ponna, Nikhil, Prasanna, Ponna, Nikhil Prasanna, Mazmudar, Rishabh, Gran, Sonia, Hollestein, Loes, M, Apfelbacher, Christian, Zaki, Faaris, Hollestein, Loes M.; id_orcid   +10 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source