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Prediction of moderately severe and severe acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: Several issues

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
We reviewed a study addressing the development and validation of a prediction model for moderately severe and severe acute pancreatitis in pregnancy. We identified some statistical deficiencies in this article. In addition, we believe that the role of cholesterol as a predictor should be described in more detail.
Yang, Qun-Ying, Hu, Jian-Wen
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Lactate dehydrogenase and the severity of adenoviral pneumonia in children: A meta-analysis

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundChildren with severe adenoviral pneumonia (ADVP) have poor prognosis and high risk of mortality. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the association between pretreatment lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and severity, postinfectious ...
Min Zou, Yang Zhai, Yang Zhai, Xiaoping Mei, Xing Wei   +4 more
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Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 and Strongyloides stercoralis Co-infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe distribution of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) overlaps with that of Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloides stercoralis infection has been reported to be impacted by co-infection with HTLV-1. Disseminated strongyloidiasis
Lingqing Ye, Graham P. Taylor, Graham P. Taylor, Carolina Rosadas   +3 more
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Serum concentration of extracellular cold-inducible RNA-binding protein is associated with respiratory failure in COVID-19

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Uncontrolled release of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) is suggested to be a major trigger for the dysregulated host immune response that leads to severe COVID-19.
Felix Schagatay, Klara Diamant, Mats Lidén, Alicia Edin, Simon Athlin, Olof Hultgren, Clas Ahlm, Mattias N. E. Forsell, Johanna Savilampi, Johan Normark, Anna Lange, Sara Cajander   +11 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of human rhinovirus positivity in hospitalized children

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND: The clinical relevance of positive human rhinovirus (HRV) in hospitalized patients is unclear. Our objective was to describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of HRV positivity in a heterogeneous population of hospitalized children ...
Pui-Ying Iroh Tam, Lei Zhang, Zohara Cohen   +2 more
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Lifetime alcohol consumption and severity in alcohol dependence syndrome

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2017
Introduction: Alcohol dependence syndrome is a major public health issue globally and is responsible for significant morbidity and mortality. The total dose of alcohol consumed has been linked to liver diseases, pancreatitis, and other alcohol-related ...
Arun Kumar Dwivedi, Kaushik Chatterjee, Ranveer Singh   +2 more
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COVID-19 Is Distinct From SARS-CoV-2-Negative Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Background: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious respiratory disease that has spread rapidly across the world. Many studies have already evaluated the clinical features of COVID-19, but how it compares with severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Yutian Zhou, Shujin Guo, Ye He, Qiunan Zuo, Danju Liu, Meng Xiao, Jinxiu Fan, Xiaohui Li   +7 more
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Parkinson's Disease: Impulsivity Does Not Cause Impulse Control Disorders but Boosts Their Severity

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Introduction: Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a common complication of Parkinson's disease (PD) receiving dopamine agonist (DAA) Impulsivity is considered an underlying mechanism but evidence of this relationship is scarce.
Juan Marín-Lahoz, Juan Marín-Lahoz, Juan Marín-Lahoz, Juan Marín-Lahoz, Javier Pagonabarraga, Javier Pagonabarraga, Javier Pagonabarraga, Saul Martinez-Horta, Saul Martinez-Horta, Saul Martinez-Horta, Ramón Fernandez de Bobadilla, Ramón Fernandez de Bobadilla, Berta Pascual-Sedano, Berta Pascual-Sedano, Berta Pascual-Sedano, Berta Pascual-Sedano, Jesús Pérez-Pérez, Jesús Pérez-Pérez, Jesús Pérez-Pérez, Alexandre Gironell, Alexandre Gironell, Alexandre Gironell, Jaime Kulisevsky, Jaime Kulisevsky, Jaime Kulisevsky, Jaime Kulisevsky   +25 more
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Absolute Eosinophil Count Predicts Intensive Care Unit Transfer Among Elderly COVID-19 Patients From General Isolation Wards

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Objectives: As of June 1, 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused a global pandemic and resulted in over 370,000 deaths worldwide. Early identification of COVID-19 patients who need to be admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) helps to ...
Jinjin Huang, Zhicheng Zhang, Zhicheng Zhang, Shunfang Liu, Chen Gong, Liping Chen, Guo Ai, Xiaodong Zhu, Chunli Zhang, Dengju Li   +9 more
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Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as an Independent Factor Was Associated With the Severity of Ankylosing Spondylitis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
The study was aimed to determine the association of the platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) with the disease activity of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). A total of 275 patients, including 180 AS patients and 95 non-AS patients, participated in the study.
Tuo Liang, Jiarui Chen, Guoyong Xu, Zide Zhang, Jiang Xue, Haopeng Zeng, Jie Jiang, Tianyou Chen, Zhaojie Qin, Hao Li, Zhen Ye, Yunfeng Nie, Xinli Zhan, Chong Liu   +13 more
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