Outcomes following laminoplasty or laminectomy and fusion in patients with myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A systematic review [PDF]
Study Design Systematic review. Objective To compare laminoplasty versus laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy caused by OPLL. Methods A systematic review was conducted using PubMed/Medline, Cochrane database, and Google scholar of ...
Limthongkul, Worawat+4 more
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Clinical-histopathological profile of the frontal fibrosing alopecia: a retrospective study of 16 cases of a university hospital [PDF]
: Background: Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a condition of unknown origin, histologically similar to classic lichen planopilaris and generally observed in postmenopausal women with alopecia of the frontal-temporal hairline.
Pedro Secchin+4 more
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The knowledge of the possible development of a psychiatric disorder, diagnosed for the first time in childhood, is very crucial for all specialists in helping professions working with children and adults. Recent longitudinal studies have demonstrated the
Immacolata Zarrella+3 more
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Background This study aimed to evaluate incidence risk and adverse clinical outcomes in COVID-19 disease among short-term users of acid-suppressants in South Korea. Methods This retrospective cohort study, conducted using a nationwide claims database for
Jimyung Park+6 more
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Introduction: Opioids have been the leading cause of death from poisoning in Iran for several years. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and para-clinical presentations of naltrexone intoxication, its toxic dose, and its epidemiological properties.
Mitra Rahimi+5 more
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Conformity and controversies in the diagnosis, staging and follow-up evaluation of canine nodal lymphoma: a systematic review of the last 15 years of published literature [PDF]
Diagnostic methods used in the initial and post-treatment evaluation of canine lymphoma are heterogeneous and can vary within countries and institutions. Accurate reporting of clinical stage and response assessment is crucial in determining the treatment
D. Stefanello+12 more
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Basics of statistics – 2: Types of clinical studies
Introduction: Statistics is an unpleasant but essential part of an oncologist's academic life. This review is an attempt to simplify the concept of various types of clinical studies.
H S Darling
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Objective: Nivolumab has been used for treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) worldwide. Whether neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) can predict the prognosis of NSCLC treated with Nivolumab is still under debate.
D. Cao+4 more
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The effectiveness of mapping-targeted biopsies on the index lesion in transperineal prostate biopsies [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of mapping-targeted biopsies (MTB) on the index lesion for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) in transperineal fusion-image prostate biopsies.
Nahuel Paesano+6 more
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Postoperative Evaluation of Patients Submitted to Arthroscopic Repair of Anterior Shoulder Instability [PDF]
Objective To clinically evaluate the results of patients undergoing arthroscopic surgical treatment of anterior shoulder instability. Methods A retrospective study of 94 patients.
Thiago Medeiros Storti+5 more
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