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Interpretative Phenomenological Study Exploring Why People With Kidney Failure Say ‘No’ to a Kidney Transplant

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
Emma Jones, Leah McLaughlin, Kate Shakespeare, Jane Noyes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-eclampsia toxaemia [PDF]

, 2013
A 33 year old primagravida rhesus positive woman was referred to the Emergency Department by her family doctor at 27 weeks gestation. At 25 weeks of gestation, she had been diagnosed with hypertension and was started on labetalol therapy.
Bugeja, Roberta, Galdes, Caroline
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Growth‐regulating proteins differ between British seawater fish species, shedding light on their ecological adaptations

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Wnt proteins are a family of molecules that help control how cells grow, develop and communicate – processes that are fundamental to the development and health of all animals. Although Wnt pathways have been studied extensively in model species, very little is known about how they operate in marine fish.
Angeliki Maravelia, Soniya Malik, Clare Murcott, Ioannis Batzakas, Paraskevi Goggolidou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photodynamic priming (PDP) targets platinum resistance from chronic perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure in ovarian cancer cells

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
PFAS are environmental contaminants that induce chemoresistance in ovarian cancer cells. This study evaluated BPD‐PDP or ALA‐PpIX‐PDP in combination with carboplatin or doxorubicin to overcome PFAS‐induced chemoresistance in two cell cohorts: (i) PFAS chronically‐exposed and (ii) PFAS outgrown cells (which underwent a “recovery period” after chronic ...
Brittany P. Rickard, Meghan M. Dillon, Lauren A. Sapienza‐Lundie, Suzanne E. Fenton, Imran Rizvi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonography in General Practice: Insights From an Implementation Study in a Low‐Income Neighborhood of Amsterdam

Sonography, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ultrasonography is increasingly being used in primary care settings, facilitated by technological advancements, reduced device‐related costs, and improved access to training and support. It holds particular promise for underserved communities, where barriers such as co‐pays or long waiting lists can limit access to diagnostic ...
Ralf E. Harskamp, Britt Soddemann genaamd Keute, Constantijn Pleiter, Jelle C. L. Himmelreich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic linkage study of family members of a patient with adult polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

, 1999
OBJECTIVE. To study the feasibility of making an early diagnosis of adult polycystic kidney disease by using genetic linkage analysis in Hong Kong. DESIGN. Genetic linkage study. SETTING. University teaching hospital, Hong Kong. PARTICIPANTS.
Chan, DTM, Chan, KW, Cheng, IKP, Choo, CK, Yau, CFF   +4 more
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Semaglutide and tirzepatide effects on cardiovascular outcomes in people with overweight or obesity in the real world (STEER)

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 2403-2415, March 2026.
Abstract Aims To assess the real‐world effectiveness of semaglutide versus tirzepatide in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among patients with overweight/obesity and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) without diabetes in an insured US population.
Lauren Wilson, Zhenxiang Zhao, Victoria Divino, Matthew Bassan, Bríain Ó. Hartaigh, Signe Stensen, Kerem Ozer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality Patterns and Phenotypic Clusters in Trisomy 13: A Population‐Based Study From Japan

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 2, Page 329-338, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Trisomy 13, the third most common autosomal trisomy after trisomy 21 and trisomy 18, is associated with a significantly high infant mortality rate. However, large‐scale studies examining causes of death in trisomy 13 remain scarce. Therefore, we aimed to better understand the mortality patterns.
Narumi Kato, Naho Morisaki, Akinori Moriichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comorbidities at MS Diagnosis and Their Association With Treatment Persistence: Real‐World Clinical Data

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.
Comorbidity was present in approximately half of the patients with relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis in this Finnish cross‐sectional cohort. Comorbidities, especially psychiatric diseases, were associated with lower persistence on injectable disease‐modifying treatments.
Henrik Ahvenjärvi, Ida Lund, Anne M. Portaankorva, Johanna Krüger, Mervi Ryytty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined paediatric liver-kidney transplantation: analysis of our experience [PDF]

, 2014
Thesis (M.Med.(General Surgery)--University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2014.Background. Renal insufficiency is increasingly common in end-stage liver disease and allocation of livers to this category of patient has escalated.
Strobele, Bernd
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