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Admission Plasma Lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein, Procalcitonin, and Lactate for Early Identification of Nosocomial Infection in Cirrhotic Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess whether admission plasma lipopolysaccharide‐binding protein (LBP), procalcitonin (PCT), and lactate could improve detection of nosocomial infection in cirrhotic patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB).
Li Chen, Shan‐Shan Dun, Fang Xiao
wiley   +1 more source

Medical versus surgical treatment for refractory or recurrent peptic ulcer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of medical versus surgical treatment for people with recurrent or refractory peptic ...
Gurusamy, KS
core   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional assessment of mitochondrial DNA 4977 bp deletion in peptic ulcer disease

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند, 2014
Background and Aim: A peptic ulcer is a breach in the gastric or duodenal mucosa down to the submucosa. There is evidence concerning the role of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in the genesis of such ulcers production of intracellular ROS along ...
Arezoo Haghighi   +3 more
doaj  

Profile of peptic ulcer disease and its risk factors in Arar, Northern Saudi Arabia

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2017
Background: Peptic ulcer disease is a multifactorial health problem, and its prevalence and risk factors have changed considerably within the past century.
Afaf Shuaib Badi Albaqawi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corticosteroid Use and Risk of Adverse Events in Metastatic Hormone‐Sensitive Prostate Cancer

open access: yesThe Prostate, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Among the approved therapies for metastatic hormone‐sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC), abiraterone and docetaxel are administered concomitantly with corticosteroids. This study evaluated the association between corticosteroid use and risk of adverse events among patients with mHSPC. Methods We conducted an observational cohort study
Umang Swami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of peptic ulcers with a Siddha medicine, “Sirucinni Uppu” and prediction with regression models

open access: yesInformatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2019
Application of computational tools in medical science can assist physicians with analysis of disease. Herein, prediction based on a subset featured approach with the Siddha medical treatment dataset is utilized for peptic ulcers, using a simple linear ...
Kumaravel Appavoo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low Helicobacter pylori eradication rates with 4- and 7-day regimens in an Iranian population [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: In Iran, there is insufficient information on the efficacy of Helicobacter pylori eradication regimens shorter than 10 days. This study aims at assessing the efficacy of 4- and 7-day H. pylori eradication regimens in a high-incidence area of
بابایی, مسعود   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Friend and foe: factors influencing the movement of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori along the parasitism-mutualism continuum. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Understanding the transition of bacterial species from commensal to pathogen, or vice versa, is a key application of evolutionary theory to preventative medicine.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek
core   +1 more source

ChitoSilkBioPatch: A bio‐inspired wound dressing scaffold for antibiotic‐free diabetic wound management

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
We present ChitoSilkBioPatch, a maleimide‐functionalized chitosan/dACM hydrogel integrated with a stretchable nanopatterned silk mesh to provide intrinsic, antibiotic‐free antibacterial activity and bioactive wound support. The scaffold eliminates S. aureus and P.
Dorsa Dehghan‐Baniani   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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