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Comparison of anakinra and tocilizumab in management of severe COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Studies regarding effectiveness of anakinra and tocilizumab treatments in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have contradictory results. Furthermore, there is scarce comparative data regarding superiority of any agent. To further elucidate any superiority between these two agents, we retrospectively investigated and compared outcomes in hospitalized ...
Orhan Küçükşahin, Abdülsamet Erden, Özlem Karakaş, Serdar Can Güven, Berkan Armağan, Enes Seyda Şahiner, Osman İnan, Ali Can Kurtipek, Emin Gemcioğlu, Selma Karaahmetoğlu, Sema Turan, Şeval İzdeş, Deniz Erdem, Adalet Aypak, Müge Ayhan, Esragül Akıncı, Hürrem Bodur, Rahmet Güner, Ahmet Omma, İhsan Ateş   +19 more
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Comparison between TAPP & Lichtenstein techniques for inguinal hernia repair: A retrospective cohort study

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2021
Worldwide, inguinal hernia repair is one of the commonest surgeries. The best treatment option to primary hernia has been investigated, but there still remains lack of evidence about the ideal approach. Therefore, this study aimed to compare the outcomes of inguinal hernia repair using transabdominal preperitoneal procedure (TAPP) & Lichtenstein ...
Junaid Sofi, Fozia Nazir, Irfan Kar, Kaif Qayum   +3 more
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Does pre-arthroplasty antiviral treatment for hepatitis C reduce complication rates after total shoulder arthroplasty? A matched cohort study

JSES International, 2022
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is associated with increased complications of risk after arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of HCV and a pre-arthroplasty antiviral treatment on complications following total shoulder ...
Austin J. Ross, MD, Bailey J. Ross, MD, Olivia C. Lee, MD, Garrett H. Williams, MD, Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, Michael J. O’Brien, MD, Fernando L. Sanchez, MD, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA   +7 more
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The comparison of dexamethasone and triamcinolone periarticular administration in total knee arthroplasty: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Abstract Background Intraoperative periarticular injection of corticosteroid effectively reduces perioperative pain in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, which corticosteroid is most effective for intraoperative periarticular injection remains controversial.
Atsufumi Oshima, Kazuhisa Hatayama, Masanori Terauchi, Hibiki Kakiage, Shogo Hashimoto, Hirotaka Chikuda   +5 more
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How age and gender influence proximal humerus fracture management in patients older than fifty years

JSES International, 2022
Background: As the aging population expands, proximal humerus fractures have become more prevalent. This study aimed to evaluate acute management of proximal humerus fractures in women and men older than the age of 50 years to determine how gender and ...
Akshar H. Patel, MD, J. Heath Wilder, MD, Sione A. Ofa, BS, Olivia C. Lee, MD, Michael C. Iloanya, MD, Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA   +6 more
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Risk comparison of osteonecrosis of the jaw in osteoporotic patients treated with bisphosphonates vs. denosumab: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study in Taiwan

Osteoporosis International, 2023
In this multi-institutional retrospective cohort study, we compared the long-term risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw following the use of denosumab vs. bisphosphonates in osteoporotic patients.
Fang-Chun Liu, K. Luk, Yung-Chih Chen
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Outcome comparison between vaginoscopy and standard hysteroscopy: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2021
Background: Hysteroscopy is a traditional diagnostic method, whereas vaginoscopy is a more recent but proven approach. However, most physicians are unfamiliar with vaginoscopy. We aimed to compare the feasibility and tolerability between the two techniques to increase clinical awareness ...
Dah-Ching Ding, Pei-Chen Li, Chin-Tzu Tien   +2 more
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Comparison of short term surgical outcomes of male and female gastrointestinal surgeons in Japan: retrospective cohort study

British medical journal, 2022
Objective To compare short term surgical outcomes between male and female gastrointestinal surgeons in Japan. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Data from the Japanese National Clinical Database (includes data on >95% of surgeries performed in ...
Kae Okoshi, H. Endo, S. Nomura, Emiko Kono, Yusuke Fujita, Itaru Yasufuku, K. Hida, H. Yamamoto, Hiroaki Miyata, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Y. Kakeji, Y. Kitagawa   +11 more
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Risk of Ankylosing Spondylitis in Patients With Endometriosis: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
ObjectivesPrevious research has shown a possible relationship between endometriosis and autoimmune diseases. However, the relationship between endometriosis and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is lacking.
Zhihua Yin, Hui-Ying Low, Brian Shiian Chen, Kuo-Shu Huang, Yue Zhang, Yu-Hsun Wang, Zhizhong Ye, James Cheng-Chung Wei, James Cheng-Chung Wei, James Cheng-Chung Wei   +9 more
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Community-acquired bacteraemia in COVID-19 in comparison to influenza A and influenza B: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the Netherlands it was noticed that very few blood cultures from COVID-19 patients turned positive with clinically relevant bacteria. This was particularly evident in comparison to the
Julinha M. Thelen, A. G. Buenen, M. V. van Apeldoorn, H. Wertheim, M. Hermans, P. Wever   +5 more
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