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PurposeA systematic evaluation and Meta-analysis were performed to determine the relationship between IL-17A levels in ocular aqueous and peripheral venous serum samples and diabetic retinopathy (DR).MethodsPubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and CNKI ...
Xiaodong Li +6 more
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PurposeThis study aimed to introduce a new modified en-bloc resection method and evaluate its feasibility and safety in endoscopic thyroid surgery via bilateral areolar approach (BAA).MethodsPapillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients who underwent ...
Qiuping Xie +7 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of second-line medical therapies in acromegaly: a real-life study
IntroductionAcromegaly is an uncommon disease with important comorbidity and economic cost. Although the pharmacological cost of second-line treatment for refractory acromegaly has been theoretically analyzed, real-life studies are needed.ObjectivesTo ...
Eva Venegas Moreno +12 more
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BackgroundPostmenopausal women are at an increased risk of bone density reduction, with multiple factors implicated, including folate, a B vitamin whose impact on bone health is gaining attention.
Hua Wei +9 more
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Background Sub-centrimetric papillary thyroid carcinomas usually have a good prognosis with a cancer specific survival of > 99%, however in up to 65% of patients, lymph node metastases can be observed.
Marie-Lisa Eich +7 more
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Endocrine consequences of childhood obesity: a narrative review
Childhood obesity has emerged as a significant public health challenge, with profound consequences that negatively impact endocrine functions. Excess adiposity in children leads to dysregulation of various hormonal pathways, notably insulin resistance ...
Maroun Badr +4 more
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Obesity and low muscle mass are major public health concerns, especially in older adults, due to their strong links to cardiovascular disease, cancer, and mortality.
Jonathan P. Bennett, Soo Lim
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Background : This study aimed to analyze the medical expenses covered by the Korean National Health Insurance Service (KNHIS) according to body mass index (BMI) in Korean adults. Methods : We included 1,170,464 adults (623,498 men and 546,966 women) aged
Youn Huh, Ga Eun Nam, Hye Soon Park
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Clinical Characteristics of Korean Patients with Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Remission
Background : Improving β-cell function can lead to remission in some patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, research on pharmacotherapy-induced remission in youth-onset T2DM remains scarce.
Sohyun Shin +3 more
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Are liquid levothyroxine formulations comparable? The LETI study
Background Liquid ethanol-containing levothyroxine (e-LT4) is known to circumvent malabsorption induced by food, drugs, or pathological conditions. Recently a new ethanol-free formulation of liquid levothyroxine (ef-LT4) has been commercialized.
Elisa Gatta +8 more
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