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A Trial of a Shorter Regimen for Rifampin‐Resistant Tuberculosis
BACKGROUND Cohort studies in Bangladesh showed promising cure rates among patients with multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis who received existing drugs in regimens shorter than that recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2011.
A. Nunn+18 more
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Background:Mycobacteriumtuberculosis [Mtb] could be present in different metabolic population in the lung lesions, and nonreplicating persisters [NRP], associated with latent tuberculosis [TB], are the most difficult to kill.Objective: Test the ...
Shashikant Srivastava+7 more
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Background: There are recommendations regarding the total dose of hydrocortisone to be administered in the treatment of classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) to achieve the twin objectives of glucocorticoid replacement and control of ...
T P Ajish+3 more
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Evaluation of sleep and treatment discipline in people with epilepsy
ntroduction. Antiepileptic drugs are effective in treating epilepsy and about 70% of people with epilepsy can be seizure-free; however, undisciplined use of antiepileptic drugs is a major cause of treatment failure. The aim of the study.
D. Streckytė , R. Mameniškienė
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Effect of Breast Screening Regimen on Breast Cancer Outcomes: A Modeling Study
Guidelines vary for the age at which to begin breast cancer screening and the interval between examinations. A validated computer model was used to compare estimated outcomes between various screening regimens.
Martin J. Yaffe, James G. Mainprize
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Components of the Goeckerman Regimen
Although application of tar products and subsequent exposure to ultraviolet radiation (the Goeckerman regimen) has repeatedly been demonstrated to be effective therapy for psoriasis, the therapeutic role of each component has remained uncertain. Utilizing the bilateral comparison technique in 30 hospitalized patients with chronic stable plaque-type ...
Mark J. Le Vine+2 more
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Dolutegravir-Based or Low-Dose Efavirenz-Based Regimen for the Treatment of HIV-1.
BACKGROUND An efavirenz-based regimen (with a 600-mg dose of efavirenz, known as EFV600) was the World Health Organization preferred first-line treatment for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection until June 2018. Given concerns about side
C. Kouanfack+8 more
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A cross-tissue transcriptome association study identifies key genes in essential hypertension
Genome-wide association study (GWAS) have identified over 1,000 loci associated with blood pressure. However, these loci only explain 6% of heritability. Transcriptome-wide association studies (TWAS) combine GWAS summary data with expression quantitative
Sihui Huang+14 more
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Updates on the risk factors for latent tuberculosis reactivation and their managements
The preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is of great importance for the elimination and control of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, but existing screening methods for LTBI are still limited in predicting the onset of TB.
Jing-Wen Ai+3 more
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The CHART Regimen and Morbidity [PDF]
In 1984, when the CHART regime was devised, it was predicted that acute reactions in skin and mucosae would be more severe but that there would be a considerable reduction of late effects in normal tissues. The findings from the pilot study conducted from 1985 to 1990 and from the randomized trials, which entered cases from 1990 to 1995, are reviewed ...
Michele I. Saunders, Stanley Dische
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