Machine learning predicts early onset of fever from continuous physiological data of critically ill patients [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Fever can provide valuable information for diagnosis and prognosis of various diseases such as pneumonia, dengue, sepsis, etc., therefore, predicting fever early can help in the effectiveness of treatment options and expediting the treatment process. This study aims to develop novel algorithms that can accurately predict fever onset in critically ill ...
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Ressurgimento da febre reumática. Novas causas ou velhas atitudes?
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1996 Bearing in mind that in the last years there has been an increase in rheumatic fever episodes, the authors evaluate the cases recently observed in the department.
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New Interpretation of Galileo\u2019s Arthritis and Blindness [PDF]
, 2015 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) complained of several disorders during his life, the most important of which were chronic arthritic pains and bilateral blindness.
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Macrophage Activation Syndrome as Onset of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2015 Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal condition. It is a rare complication of several autoimmune disorders, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA).
Didona, Dario +4 more
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BEVERS: A General, Simple, and Performant Framework for Automatic Fact Verification [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Automatic fact verification has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years and among datasets the Fact Extraction and VERification (FEVER) dataset is one of the most popular. In this work we present BEVERS, a tuned baseline system for the FEVER dataset.
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Blood pressure levels among the studentsof a selected school
IMC Journal of Medical Science, 2010 In Bangladesh, limited data are available on paediatric hypertension as well as their normal values. This study was done to assess the level of blood pressure in this population group.
Abdullah Al-Shafi Mazumder +5 more
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Tenascin-C: as a diagnostic biomarker for rheumatic heart disease
Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023 Background Rheumatic fever is a long-term inflammatory disease that can happen if group A beta-hemolytic streptococci bacteria are not treated well enough.
Maha M. A. Abo-Hashish +5 more
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Grand Master Perellos : rheumatic fever and syphilis [PDF]
, 2008 It is not given to everyone to have his maladies made the subject-matter of a published book. Not so Grand Master Perellos (1697 1720) who lived to see a 104-page volume about his recalcitrant fevers printed in his lifetime.1 It all started with a ...
Bonello, Giovanni
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Prevalence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Bangladeshi children
Indian Heart Journal, 2015 Background: Recent prevalence data on rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are lacking in Bangladeshi population. Aim: We have done this national level cross-sectional survey to determine the prevalence of RF and RHD in Bangladeshi ...
M. Mostafa Zaman +3 more
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Slum health: diseases of neglected populations. [PDF]
, 2007 BackgroundUrban slums, like refugee communities, comprise a social cluster that engenders a distinct set of health problems. With 1 billion people currently estimated to live in such communities, this neglected population has become a major reservoir for
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