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A Pressure Ulcer Care System For Remote Medical Assistance: Residual U-Net with an Attention Model Based for Wound Area Segmentation [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Increasing numbers of patients with disabilities or elderly people with mobility issues often suffer from a pressure ulcer. The affected areas need regular checks, but they have a difficulty in accessing a hospital. Some remote diagnosis systems are being used for them, but there are limitations in checking a patient's status regularly.
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Personalized modeling for real-time pressure ulcer prevention in sitting posture [PDF]
Journal of Tissue Viability, Elsevier, 2018, 27 (1), pp.54 - 58, 2018 , Ischial pressure ulcer is an important risk for every paraplegic person and a major public health issue. Pressure ulcers appear following excessive compression of buttock's soft tissues by bony structures, and particularly in ischial and sacral bones.
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Ammonia Dynamics in the Human Body: Insights in Biomedical Sensing Technologies
Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Ammonia (NH3) is a significant biomarker in diagnostics, affecting the respiratory system, stomach, liver, kidneys, bladder, and gastrointestinal tract. NH3 detection, using sensors, has the potential to improve medical diagnosis. This review examines recent advancements in NH3 sensing technologies and explores future research directions, including ...
Annelot Nijkoops +8 more
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Journal of Digestive Diseases, Volume 23, Issue 8-9, Page 455-461, August‐September 2022., 2022 Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) of the duodenum are rare tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. Their incidence has significantly increased in the last few years, mainly due to the availability of endoscopic studies. Non‐functioning gastrin‐producing tumors are most frequent and they are usually an incidental finding in clinical practice because of the ...
Lucía de Jorge Huerta +5 more
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Helicobacter pylori iceA, clinical outcomes, and correlation with cagA: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Although the iceA (induced by contact with epithelium) allelic types of Helicobacter pylori have been reported to be associated with peptic ulcer, the importance of iceA on clinical outcomes based on subsequent studies is controversial.
Seiji Shiota +5 more
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Short-term mortality after perforated or bleeding peptic ulcer among elderly patients: a population-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2007 Background Mortality after perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer increases with age. Limited data exist on how the higher burden of comorbidity among elderly patients affects this association.
Christensen, Steffen +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Humanized corneal stroma‐like adhesive patches (HCSPs) are developed for lamellar keratoplasty and corneal perforation repair. HCSPs exhibit histological, optical, and biomechanical characteristics similar to those of the natural cornea, with improved wet tissue adhesion, anti‐degradation, and anti‐swelling capabilities compared to conventional tissue ...
Long Zhao +9 more
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Journal of Digestive Diseases, Volume 23, Issue 10, Page 568-576, October 2022., 2022 We demonstrated in a prospective randomized controlled trial that triple therapy containing berberine, amoxicillin, and rabeprazole can be used as the first‐line treatment for patients with primary Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Abbreviation: UBT, urea breath test Objective To estimate the effectiveness and safety of triple therapy ...
Xing Xing Chen +6 more
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Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017 The relationship between blood group antigens and peptic ulcer disease has been widely evaluated in the past, but only one study relating H pylori seroprevalence to ABO blood groups among Iraqi patients with peptic ulcer disease is available. We aimed to
Manal K. Abdulridha
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Hybrid Classical-Quantum method for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Classification [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Diabetes is a raising problem that affects many people globally. Diabetic patients are at risk of developing foot ulcer that usually leads to limb amputation, causing significant morbidity, and psychological distress. In order to develop a self monitoring mobile application, it is necessary to be able to classify such ulcers into either of the ...
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