Myocardial and Arrhythmic Spectrum of Neuromuscular Disorders in Children
Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are highly heterogenous from both an etiological and clinical point of view. Their signs and symptoms are often multisystemic, with frequent cardiac involvement.
Anwar Baban +8 more
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Tapering of biological treatment in autoinflammatory diseases: a scoping review
Background Biological treatment and treat-to-target approaches guide the achievement of inactive disease and clinical remission in Autoinflammatory Diseases (AID).
Tatjana Welzel +5 more
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S. +3 more
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Millennium development goal 6 and HIV infection in Zambia : what can we learn from successive household surveys? [PDF]
Background: Geographic location represents an ecological measure of HIV status and is a strong predictor of HIV prevalence. Given the complex nature of location effects, there is limited understanding of their impact on policies to reduce HIV prevalence.
Brodish, Paul +4 more
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Prevalence study of yaws in the Democratic Republic of Congo using the lot quality assurance sampling method. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Until the 1970s the prevalence of non-venereal trepanomatosis, including yaws, was greatly reduced after worldwide mass treatment. In 2005, cases were again reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We carried out a survey to estimate
Dhorda, M +9 more
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Probabilistic projections of HIV prevalence using Bayesian melding
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has developed the Estimation and Projection Package (EPP) for making national estimates and short-term projections of HIV prevalence based on observed prevalence trends at antenatal clinics ...
Leontine Alkema Adrian E. Raftery +3 more
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Farmers' practices and factors associated with the prevalence of all lameness and lameness attributed to interdigital dermatitis and footrot in sheep flocks in England in 2004 [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate whether the risk factors associated with all causes of lameness in sheep differed from those associated with the lesion specific causes of lameness, interdigital dermatitis (ID) and footrot (FR).
Green, Laura E., Kaler, Jasmeet
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Introduction: The epidemiologic characteristics of erectile dysfunction (ED) in mainland China remain incompletely understood. Aim: To evaluate the overall prevalence and determine the severity of ED in mainland China.
Wenying Wang, MD, PhD +6 more
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Vitronectin-based hydrogels recapitulate neuroblastoma growth conditions
The tumor microenvironment plays an important role in cancer development and the use of 3D in vitro systems that decouple different elements of this microenvironment is critical for the study of cancer progression. In neuroblastoma (NB), vitronectin (VN),
Ezequiel Monferrer +9 more
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Unreliable estimation of prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome [PDF]
Svetlana Popova and colleagues (March, 2017)1 sought to estimate the global, regional, and national prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
Busardã², Francesco Paolo +4 more
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