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Transvaginal ultrasonography and hysteroscopy in postmenopausal bleeding: a prospective study [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic value of transvaginal ultrasonography and hysteroscopy in patients with postmenopausal bleeding. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Between January 1, 1998 and June 30, 1999, 88 outpatient women with postmenopausal bleeding were
Almeida e Sousa, L, Dias, I, Falcão, F, Oliveira, CF, Oliveira, HM, Silva, T, Silvestre, M, Sousa, R   +7 more
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The role of ultrasound in the prediction of successful induction of labour

Advances in Human Biology, 2019
Background: So far, there has not been conducted the study in Iran about the role of ultrasound in the prediction of successful induction of labour. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the role of sonographic parameters that may help ...
Sara Nejateslami Fard, Mahsa Naemi, Reihaneh Pirjani, Vajiheh Marsoosi   +3 more
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Predictive models of syncope causes in an outpatient clinic [PDF]

, 2008
The investigation of unexplained syncope remains a challenging clinical problem. In the present study we sought to evaluate the diagnostic value of a standardized work-up focusing on non invasive tests in patients with unexplained syncope referred to a ...
Fromer, M., Gollut, E., Graf, D., Kappenberger, L., Mischler, C., Pruvot, E., Schlaepfer, J., van, M. G.   +7 more
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Discriminatory Precision of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Detection of Urinary Tract Infection in Children: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: There is a significant discrepancy between studies on diagnostic precision of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI).
Arash Abbasi, Fardin Nabizadeh, Maryam Gardeh, Kosar Mohamed Ali, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Mostafa Hosseini   +5 more
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The lacey assessment of preterm infants: Predictive validity in early infancy

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021
Background and Aim: The Lacey Assessment of Preterm Infants (LAPI) is reported to have low sensitivity but high specificity to predict neurological function.
Thanooja Naushad, Meena Natarajan
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Evaluation of a cervical cancer screening program based on HPV testing and LLETZ excision in a low resource setting [PDF]

, 2010
We conducted studies in Vanuatu to evaluate potential screening and treatment strategies to assist with control of cervical cancer. In a pilot study of 496 women, visual inspection and cytology were evaluated as screening tests for detection of CIN 2 or ...
[Anonymous], ES Cibas, G Ronco, H Mitchell, Ian H. Frazer, James Pang, JC Gage, Jerol Sakita, L Denny, Len Tarivonda, M Arbyn, M Arbyn, M Grce, Margaret McAdam, Maria G. Masucci, MJ Khan, MR Jarmulowicz, MR McCredie, P Tidbury, R Sankaranarayanan, R Sankaranarayanan, R Sankaranarayanan, R Sankaranarayanan, RA Smith, RG Pretorius, SE Furber, SM Garland, SS Shastri, TC Wright Jr, ZM Chirenje   +29 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Motility Indole Urease as an Alternative Diagnostic Method for Identifying Helicobacter Pylori Infection [PDF]

, 2001
Background: The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in the world is quite high, especially in developing countries. Usually the patient shows no specific symptoms and chronic gastritis therefore becomes chronically infected.
Kumala, W. (Widyasari), Rani, A. A. (Abdul)   +1 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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Diagnostic value of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and leukocyte count in detecting acute appendicitis in paedi-atric patients - a single center experience

Medicinski Glasnik
Aim To evaluate diagnostic reliability of accessible laboratory findings in recognition of acute appendicitis (AA). Methods A retrospective study included children aged 0-15 years with abdominal pain that lasted less than 5 days with at least two of
Sanimir Suljendić, Almira Ćosićkić, Azra Hadžić-Kečalović, Denis Žigić   +3 more
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