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Diagnostic performance of narrow-band imaging and photodynamic diagnosis compared to white light cystoscopy for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: A network meta-analysis of randomized trials [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology
Purpose: To compare the diagnostic performance of white light cystoscopy (WLC), photodynamic diagnosis (PDD), and narrow-band imaging (NBI) in the detection of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) through a network meta-analysis of randomized ...
Se Young Choi, Yun-Jung Yang, Kyung Chan Min, Yong Seong Lee, Joongwon Choi, Jung Hoon Kim, Chung Un Lee, Eun-Jung Yang, Jong Hyun Tae   +8 more
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Implementation of Beam Matching Concept for the New Installed Elekta Precise Treatment System Medical LINACs in Indonesia

Atom Indonesia, 2021
A concept of radiation beam matching of some medical linear accelerators (LINACs) that have identical characteristics of the models, radiation quality, and multileaf collimator features may be implemented as long as the manufacturer provides complete ...
O. A. Firmansyah, A. F. Firmansyah, S. I. Sunaryati, M. M. Putri, A. R. Setiadi, O. A. Akbar, V. Arif, C. Amelia   +7 more
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A Drug Utilization Study of Psychotropic Drugs Prescribed in the Psychiatry Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: Psychiatric disorders are one of the major causes of morbidity. Development of newer drugs like SSRIs and atypical antipsychotics has altered the treatment paradigms. Various factors like cost of drugs, local paradigms, etc. play a role in
Karan B. Thakkar, Mangal M. Jain, Gauri Billa, Abhijit Joshi, Akash A. Khobragade   +4 more
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A review on pavement distress and structural defects detection and quantification technologies using imaging approaches

Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2022
Pavement distress detection (PDD) plays a vital role in planning timely pavement maintenance that improves pavement service life. In order to promote the development of PDD technologies and find out the insufficiencies in PDD field, this paper reviews ...
Chu Chu, Linbing Wang, Haocheng Xiong
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The Utility of a Flexible Fluorescence-Cystoscope with a Twin Mode Monitor for the 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-Mediated Photodynamic Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
To evaluate the diagnostic value of a new photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) system using 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) for the diagnosis of bladder tumors. To validate whether false-positive findings caused by tangent effects in PDD can be resolved, we compared
Hideo Fukuhara, Mitsuhiro Kureishi, Takeo Khoda, Katsushi Inoue, Tohru Tanaka, Kohei Iketani, Masahiro Orita, Keiji Inoue, Taro Shuin   +8 more
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Spatial and Temporal Variability in Positive Degree-Day in Western China under Climate Change

Atmosphere, 2021
Positive degree-day (PDD) indicates the accumulated positive temperature in a given time period; it directly relates to the melting of snow and ice, and it is a key parameter between global warming and cryosphere changes. In this study, we calculated the
Guohua Liu, Rensheng Chen, Xiqiang Wang
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Incidence of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson's disease: The Parkinson's disease cognitive impairment study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) includes a spectrum varying from Mild Cognitive Impairment (PD-MCI) to PD Dementia (PDD). The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the incidence of PD-MCI, its rate of progression to ...
Baschi R., Cicero C. E., Davi M., Luca A., Monastero R., Mostile G., Nicoletti A., Pilati L., Restivo V., Zappia M.   +9 more
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IbM Pengembangan Produk Cokelat Couverture dengan Penambahan Pangan Fungsional di Desa Randualas Kecamatan Kare Kabupaten Madiun

Prima: Journal of Community Empowering and Services, 2019
Title: The Development of Courverture Chocholate Product with Addition of Functional Food in Randualas Village, Kare District, Madiun Regency. Madiun Regency chose cocoa as one of the main commodities which could be developed because it was appropriate ...
Achmad Ridwan Ariyantoro, Choiroel Anam, Kawiji Kawiji, S Minardi, Fitriyah Zulfa, Didik Purnomo, Eny Muzayana, Rohmat Priya Atmaja, Clysna Widiatmoko   +8 more
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Use of Desulfovibrio and Escherichia coli Pd-nanocatalysts in reduction of Cr(VI) and hydrogenolytic dehalogenation of polychlorinated biphenyls and used transformer oil [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND Desulfovibrio spp. biofabricate metallic nanoparticles (e.g. ‘Bio-Pd’) which catalyse the reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) and dehalogenate polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Desulfovibrio spp.
Baxter-Plant, VS, Bennett, J. A., Deplanche, K, Humphries, AC, Macaskie, LE, Mikheenko, I. P., Redwood, MD, Wood, J.   +7 more
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Comparison of different strategies to measure medication adherence via claims data in patients with chronic heart failure [PDF]

, 2019
Medication adherence correlates with morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), but is difficult to assess. We conducted a retrospective methodological cohort study in 3,808 CHF patients, calculating adherence as proportion of ...
Griese‐Mammen, Nina, Ihle, Peter, Krueger, Katrin, Laufs, Ulrich, Parrau, Natalie, Schubert, Ingrid, Schulz, Martin   +6 more
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