Thirty eight patients with indeterminate leprosy (HI), at least 4 to 6 years after discharge from multibacillary (MB) or paucibacillary (PB) schemes of anti leprosy multidrug therapy (MDT), were submitted to traditional diagnostic procedures for leprosy ...
Adalberto Rezende Santos +6 more
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Recent studies have shown that induced expression of endogenous antioxidative enzymes thr-ough activation of the antioxidant response element/nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway may be a neuroprotective strategy. In this study, rat
Jing-xian Wu +5 more
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Effects of Post-Treatment to Improve the Surface Quality of 3D Printing Cement Mold Casting
Powder bed 3D printing can be applied to sandcasting mold manufacturing to ensure high quality and economy through process innovation. In this study, refractory alumina cement was used as an aqueous binder to ensure high-temperature thermal stability to ...
Seung-Yeop Chun +8 more
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A Pilot Study Investigating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Parent-Only Behavioral Weight-Loss Treatment for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]
Evidence-based weight-loss treatments for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are lacking. Therefore, a parent-based weight-loss treatment for children with ASD (PBT-ASD) was developed.
Boutelle, Kerri N +2 more
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Epidemiology of strongyle nematode infections and first report of benzimidazole resistance in Haemonchus contortus in goats in South Darfur State, Sudan [PDF]
Background Since pastoralists in South Darfur, Sudan, had complained about lack of albendazole (ABZ) efficacy to control nematodes in goats, the frequency of infection with gastrointestinal helminths was studied before in vivo faecal egg count reduction
Abakar, Adam +8 more
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The Role of Edema in Subacute Lesion Progression After Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Background: Ischemic lesions commonly continue to progress even days after treatment, and this lesion growth is associated with unfavorable functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke patients.
Praneeta Konduri +20 more
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Patient preferences for adjuvant radiotherapy in early breast cancer are strongly influenced by treatment received through random assignment [PDF]
Objective: TARGIT‐A randomised women with early breast cancer to receive external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) or intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT‐IORT).
Bulsara, Max +5 more
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Reverse osmosis (RO) technology shows common popularity in the field of water treatment as an advanced stage to eliminate the residual biogenic elements and dissolved impurities after the traditional treatment processes.
Mazen Abuatayef +3 more
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MRI in multiple myeloma : a pictorial review of diagnostic and post-treatment findings [PDF]
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used in the diagnostic work-up of patients with multiple myeloma. Since 2014, MRI findings are included in the new diagnostic criteria proposed by the International Myeloma Working Group.
A Baur +51 more
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A randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a single session of nurse administered massage for short term relief of chronic non-malignant pain [PDF]
Background: Massage is increasingly used to manage chronic pain but its benefit has not been clearly established. The aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of a single session of nurse-administered massage for the short term relief of ...
Kate Seers +21 more
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