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First case report of thyroid abscess caused by Helicobacter cinaedi presenting with thyroid storm

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Helicobacter cinaedi is a microaerobic Gram-negative spiral-shaped bacterium that causes enteritis, cellulitis, and bacteremia in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients.
Tomohiro Takehara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare PANs: Personal Area Networks for trauma care and home care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The first hour following the trauma is of crucial importance in trauma care. The sooner treatment begins, the better the ultimate outcome for the patient.
Bults, R.G.A.   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Recurrent cellulitis associated with lymphoedema in Noonan syndrome: case reports with RIT1 variants and literature review

open access: yesHuman Genome Variation
Noonan syndrome (NS) is a RASopathy, a disorder caused by genetic alterations involving the Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway. It causes characteristic clinical manifestations, including facial dysmorphism and congenital cardiac defects ...
Yuki Kobayashi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of prolonged exposure to war-related stress among hospital personnel with different affect types: lessons from the Second Lebanon War and the Gaza “Cast Lead” operation [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2012
Two studies examined peritraumatic symptoms due to war-related stress among hospital personnel with different affect types. In Study 1, we examined 80 Israeli hospital personnel during the period they were exposed to frequent missile attacks in the ...
Yuval Palgi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Hospital to Community: Exploring Antibiotic Resistance and Genes Associated with Virulence Factor Diversity of Coagulase-Positive Staphylococci

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Coagulase-positive staphylococcus (CoPS), including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), poses a global threat. The increasing prevalence of MRSA in Saudi Arabia emphasizes the need for effective management.
Hazem Aqel, Naif Sannan, Ramy Foudah
doaj   +1 more source

A Long‐Lived Human Neurovascular PENTA Culture Model Captures Incomplete Vascular Repair and Glia‐Associated Signaling After Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A long‐lived, five‐cell‐type human neurovascular (PENTA) model recreates vascular disorganization and incomplete repair after traumatic brain injury (TBI). By integrating endothelial, glial, neuronal, and immune components within a 3D scaffold, the platform enables time‐resolved analysis of neurovascular remodeling and provides a human‐relevant system ...
Daniel S. Hinrichsen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of coronary artery calcium scoring in the prediction of coronary artery disease based on non-contrast non-cardiac chest CT scans in airline pilots

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundThe aim of the present study was to explore the value of coronary artery calcium score (CACS) using non-gated, non-contrast chest computed tomography (NCCT) to predict coronary artery disease (CAD) in airline pilots.MethodsPilots with coronary ...
Lin Zhang   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermo‐Fluorescent Bactericidal Quantum Dots Based Smart Multifunctional Textiles via Molecular Surface Engineering and 3D‐Printed Interlocked Architectures

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A versatile approach is presented for fabricating smart multifunctional textiles by integrating thermo‐fluorescent carbon dot/polymer nanocomposite coatings with 3D‐printed interlocked architectures. The fabrics exhibit temperature‐responsive fluorescence, durable hydrophobicity, strong antibacterial and antioxidant activity, and enhanced UV protection.
Poushali Das   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating social, climate and environmental changes to confront accelerating global aging

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Introduction The global increase in the aging population presents critical challenges for healthcare systems, social security, and economic stability worldwide.
Kaiyu Hua   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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