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Low lipoprotein(a) concentration is associated with atrial fibrillation: a large retrospective cohort study

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2022
Background and aims The role of serum lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels in atrial fibrillation (AF) is still uncertain, especially in the Chinese population. Here, we aimed to elucidate the potential relationship between Lp(a) quantiles and AF.
Junjie Tao, Xinlei Yang, Qingkai Qiu, Feng Gao, Wenchong Chen, Lijuan Hu, Yuan Xu, Yingping Yi, Hui Hu, Long Jiang   +9 more
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
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Analysing referral patterns from a primary dermatological clinic to other medical institutions for further care: A survey on patients with certain skin diseases in Japan

JEADV Clinical Practice
Background Various skin diseases exist; some require specialist treatment. Consequently, patients with these conditions are often referred from primary dermatological clinics to other medical institutions for further secondary or tertiary care.
Daisuke Ueo, Takashi Sakai, Erika Ochiai, Jun Sese, Yutaka Hatano   +4 more
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Influence of single shot and continuous peripheral nerve block on opioid consumption and perioperative pain management in patients undergoing total elbow arthroplasty

JSES International
Background: Peripheral nerve block (PNB) is effective for pain management after shoulder arthroplasty. Our study investigated the impact of regional anesthesia on perioperative pain management following total elbow arthroplasty (TEA).
Tamara Babasiz, MD, Michael Hackl, MD, PhD, Sebastian Wegmann, MD, Jan Hockmann, MD, Kai Hoffeld, MD, Lars P. Müller, MD, PhD, Tim Leschinger, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Spondylodiscitis in Pediatric Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2022
Background: Pediatric spondylodiscitis is rare, hardly diagnosed and treated due to the nonspecificity of clinical presentation and laboratory investigations, difficulty of etiologic identification and lack of management guidelines. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 29
Cavalieri, Stefano, Pessina, Benedetta, Indolfi, Giuseppe, Galli, Luisa, Trapani, Sandra   +4 more
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated blood pressure and hyperuricemia risk: a retrospective cohort study from Wuhu, China

Scientific Reports
Although the relationship between hypertension and hyperuricemia is widely recognized, there is still a relative lack of research on prehypertensive individuals and the individual associations of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with the risk of ...
Yicheng Fang, Grace Tavengana, Huan Wu, Wendan Mei, Chao Jiang, Chenxu Wang, Xia Ren, Jian Hu, Fan Su, Shi Cheng, Xinyu Ma, Tong Wang, Yue Wu, Yufeng Wen   +13 more
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Association of upper thoracic motion and scapular upward rotation angle with the occurrence of traumatic shoulder dislocation in rugby players

JSES International
Background: The study aimed to elucidate the relationship between reduced thoracic elevation mobility and scapular upward rotation and the occurrence of traumatic shoulder dislocation in rugby players, as this relationship is unclear. Methods: First-year
Takuya Aso, PT, PhD, Masaki Tamura, PT, PhD, Takuya Maeda, PT, PhD, Yu Noguchi, PT, PhD, Shunya Inoue, PT, MS, Tomoyuki Takahashi, PT, MS, Shumpei Furuyama, PT, MS, Kanji Furuya, MD, PhD, Takeyuki Sambe, MD, PhD, Naoya Nishinaka, MD, PhD   +9 more
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There is no age limit for methadone: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2011
BACKGROUND: Data from the US indicates that methadone-maintained populations are aging, with an increase of patients aged 50 or older. Data from European methadone populations is sparse. This retrospective cohort study sought to evaluate the age trends and related developments in the methadone population of Basel-City, Switzerland.
Dürsteler-MacFarland, Kenneth M., Vogel, Marc, Wiesbeck, Gerhard A., Petitjean, Sylvie A.   +3 more
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Majocchi's granuloma—A multicenter retrospective cohort study

JAAD International, 2023
Majocchi's granuloma (MG) is an uncommon deep fungal folliculitis predominantly caused by dermatophytes. Given the rarity of this condition, available data regarding predisposing comorbidities/risk factors, clinical characteristics, offending microbiologic pathogens, diagnostics, pathologic findings, and treatment approaches has been inferred from ...
Ryan B. Khodadadi, Zachary A. Yetmar, Carmen M. Montagnon, Emma F. Johnson, Omar M. Abu Saleh   +4 more
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