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Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.Dietary selenium (Se) deficiency is recognized as a global problem, and exogenous Se supplementation can effectively enrich its levels in animal bodies. Offal tissues are equally important as meat in Se enrichment. Varying properties among Se species require information beyond total Se concentration to fully evaluate health risk/benefits.
Xiaoqing Guo +9 more
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Initial Decisions for Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015 Peptic ulcer perforation, despite anti-ulcer medication and Helicobacter pylori eradication, is still common in emergency surgery. Operative management includes primary repair, omental patch closure, vagotomy, and wedge resection. The choice of treatment
Jung-Min Bae
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Off-hour admission and mortality risk for 28 specific diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 251 cohorts [PDF]
, 2016 Background: A considerable amount of studies have examined the relationship between off-hours (weekends and nights) admission and mortality risk for various diseases, but the results remain equivocal.
Cao, Shiyi +7 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman +3 more
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Seroprevalence of anti-Hp and anti-cagA antibodies among healthy persons in Golestan province, northeast of Iran (2010) [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The major cause of peptic ulcer disease is helicobacter pylori (Hp), and it is also implicated in the pathogenesis of adenocarcinoma of the distal stomach and gastric lymphoma.
Bagheri, H. +3 more
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NEPHROTOXICITY OF CYCLOSPORIN A IN LIVER AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PATIENTS [PDF]
, 1981 In six of twelve orthotopic liver recipients nephrotoxicity was noted after 13-22 days of treatment with 16·3±2·9 (SEM) mg/kg per day of cyclosporin A (CyA). With a decrease in the daily CyA dose to 9·2±2·3 (SEM) mg/kg kidney function returned to normal.
Iwatsuki, S, Klintmalm, GBG, Starzl, TE
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez +2 more
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Depression and the Risk of Peptic Ulcer Disease
Medicine, 2015 The risk of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) among patients with depression has raised concern. This study determined the association between depression and the subsequent development of PUD using claims data.Patients newly diagnosed with depression in 2000 to
Chih-Chao Hsu +8 more
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Increased expression of two alternative spliced variants of CD1d molecule in human gastric cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Background: CD1d presents glycolipid antigens to invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells. The role of CD1d in the development of peptic ulcer and gastric cancer has not been revealed, yet.
Ajami, A. +5 more
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]
, 2005 Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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