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Chromoblastomycosis: an etiological, epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic, and treatment update [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic, granulomatous, suppurative mycosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by traumatic inoculation of dematiaceous fungi of the family Herpotrichiellaceae.
Arival Cardoso de Brito, Maraya de Jesus Semblano Bittencourt   +1 more
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Abandoning presumptive antimalarial treatment for febrile children aged less than five years--a case of running before we can walk? [PDF]

, 2009
Current guidelines recommend that all fever episodes in African children be treated presumptively with antimalarial drugs. But declining malarial transmission in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, declining proportions of fevers due to malaria, and the ...
Catherine Goodman, Goodman Catherine, Snow, RW, Robert W Snow, Reyburn, H, Snow, Robert W., Hugh Reyburn, Snow Robert W, Reyburn Hugh, Snow, Robert, Reyburn, Hugh, Goodman, Catherine, Mike English, Goodman, C, English, M, English, Mike, Snow, Robert W, English Mike   +17 more
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Clinical Application of Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System for Characterizing Liver Neoplasms: A Meta-Analysis

Diagnostics, 2021
The Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) is a comprehensive system for standardizing liver imaging in patients at risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to determine the diagnostic performance of LI-RADS category 5 (LR5)
Lingling Li, Yixin Hu, Jing Han, Qing Li, Chuan Peng, Jianhua Zhou   +5 more
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Malaria misdiagnosis in Uganda--implications for policy change. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: In Uganda, like in many other countries traditionally viewed as harbouring very high malaria transmission, the norm has been to recommend that febrile episodes are diagnosed as malaria.
Zurovac, D, John B Rwakimari, Rwakimari, JB, Njogu, JN, Counihan, HC, Rwakimari John B, Snow, Robert, Nankabirwa, Joan, Counihan Helen, Rwakimari, John B., Snow, Robert W, Nankabirwa, JI, Tibenderana, James K., Tibenderana, JK, Njogu Julius N, Njogu, Julius N., Snow, RW, Counihan, Helen, Robert W Snow, Snow Robert W, Snow, Robert W., Zurovac Dejan, Counihan, H, Tibenderana, James K, Rwakimari, John B, Njogu, Julius N, Nankabirwa Joan, Zurovac, Dejan, Nankabirwa, J, Julius N Njogu, Helen Counihan, James K Tibenderana, Tibenderana James K, Joan Nankabirwa, Dejan Zurovac   +34 more
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Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Clinically Driven versus Routine Laboratory Monitoring of Antiretroviral Therapy in Uganda and Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite funding constraints for treatment programmes in Africa, the costs and economic consequences of routine laboratory monitoring for efficacy and toxicity of antiretroviral therapy (ART) have rarely been evaluated.
Amurwon, Jovita, Abdel G. Babiker (158530), Darbyshire Janet, Antonieta Medina Lara (168787), Antonieta Medina Lara, Charles F. Gilks (164480), Munderi Paula, Wakaholi, Barbara Nyanzi, Walker, A Sarah, Babiker, AG, Elly Katabira, Paula Munderi, Reid Andrew, Kasirye, Ronnie, James Hakim, Andrew Reid, Gibb, Diana M., Janet Darbyshire (59117), Jesse Kigozi (168794), Katabira Elly, Gilks, CF, Gilks, Charles F, Kityo Cissy, Darbyshire, J, Jovita Amurwon, Cissy Kityo, Walker A. Sarah, Kigozi, Jesse, Mugyenyi Peter, Barbara Nyanzi Wakaholi, Gibb, DM, Mugyenyi, Peter, Lara, AM, Walker, AS, Muchabaiwa Lazarus, Reid, Andrew, Peter Mugyenyi (168847), Darbyshire, Janet, Diana M. Gibb (164420), Medina Lara Antonieta, Ssali Francis, Kityo, Cissy, Grosskurth Heiner, Grosskurth, Heiner, Abdel G Babiker, Ruben E. Mujica Mota (168817), Kasirye Ronnie, Nyanzi Wakaholi, B, Jesse Kigozi, Walker, Ann, Wakaholi, BN, Team, Ssali, Francis, Ssali, F, Lazarus Muchabaiwa, Medina Lara, Antonieta, Hakim James, Walker, A. Sarah, Peter Mugyenyi, Janet Darbyshire, Gilks, Charles F., Team, DARTT, DART Trial Team, Diana M Gibb, Muchabaiwa, L, Elly Katabira (10701), A Sarah Walker, Kasirye, R, Ronnie Kasirye (168825), Paula Munderi (164469), Katabira, Elly, Muchabaiwa, Lazarus, Munderi, P, Hakim, J, Gibb, Diana M, Barbara Nyanzi Wakaholi (168811), Mota, Ruben E. Mujica, Gilks Charles F., Amurwon Jovita, Jovita Amurwon (168800), James Hakim (164478), Babiker, Abdel G, Amurwon, J, Charles F Gilks, Kityo, C, Nyanzi Wakaholi, Barbara, Babiker, Abdel G., Gibb Diana M., Mota, REM, Cissy Kityo (168842), Mujica Mota, Ruben E, Heiner Grosskurth (37057), Ruben E Mujica Mota, Reid, A, Medina-Lara, A, Kigozi Jesse, Francis Ssali, Mujica Mota Ruben E., Andrew Reid (168831), A. Sarah Walker (145609), Heiner Grosskurth, Lara, Antonieta Medina, Katabira, E, Ronnie Kasirye, Munderi, Paula, Grosskurth, H, Hakim, James, Francis Ssali (158549), Mujica-Mota, Ruben, Lazarus Muchabaiwa (168805), Kigozi, J, Mugyenyi, P, Nyanzi Wakaholi Barbara, Babiker Abdel G.   +113 more
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Validating blood tests as a possible routine diagnostic assay of Alzheimer’s disease

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, 2023
In recent years, exciting developments in disease modifying treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have made accurate and timely diagnosis of this disease a priority. Blood biomarkers (BBMs) for amyloid pathology using improved immunoassay and mass spectrometry techniques have been an area of intense research for the last 10 years and are coming to ...
Kodosaki, Eleftheria, Zetterberg, Henrik, Heslegrave, Amanda   +2 more
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Malaria "diagnosis" and diagnostics in Afghanistan. [PDF]

, 2012
In many malaria-endemic areas, including Afghanistan, overdiagnosis of malaria is common. Even when using parasite-based diagnostic tests prior to treatment, clinicians commonly prescribe antimalarial treatment following negative test results.
Rowland, Mark, Wood, Molly, Kizito, James, Mayan, Ismail, Reynolds, Joanna, Mikhail, Amy, Ahmad, Tamanna, Motahed, Mohibullah, Anwari, Nadia, Karimullah, Karimullah, Baktash, Sayed Habib, Leslie, Toby, Chandler, Clare, Hazansai, Anwar   +13 more
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Should Diagnostic Curettage be Abandoned?

South African Family Practice, 1994
No abstract available.
P.R. de Jong
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Tumoral chromoblastomycosis: a rare manifestation with typical complementary exams [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
: Chromoblastomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous fungal infection caused by traumatic implantation of dematiaceous fungi in the skin. The clinical presentation is usually a verrucous plaque lesion and the diagnosis is confirmed by the visualization of ...
John Verrinder Veasey, Beatriz de Abreu Ribeiro Machado, Rute Facchini Lellis, Laura Hitomi Muramatu, Clarisse Zaitz   +4 more
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Emoqol-100: Development and validation of a single question for low mood in primary care. A retrospective audit.

BJGP Open, 2023
Background: Patients with depression need to be diagnosed and managed effectively in primary care. However, current inventories for case-finding low mood are time-consuming when considering the limited time available during appointments. Aim: To validate
Nina Edel Dahle, Carolyn Matthew, Rachel Petronella Roskvist, Fiona Moir, Bruce Arroll   +4 more
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