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Donepezil for severe Alzheimer's disease
The Lancet, 20061conclude that donepezil improves cognition and pre serves function in nursing home patients with severe Alzheimer’s disease. Some points should be discussed before accepting this conclusion. Although Winblad and colleagues mention that a CT or MRI scan consistent with Alzheimer’s disease was required for entry into the study, such imaging is insuffi ...
Yujiro, Kida, Tetsuji, Sato
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Severe Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2008AbstractObjective: To determine the clinical characteristics of patients with fulminant hepatitis of pregnancy (FHP) and acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) and analyze their correlation with pregnancy outcome. Methods: Of 55 pregnant women with severe liver disease, 41 had FHP and 14 had AFLP. Results: Jaundice was the primary manifestation for both
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Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2011
Background: Sever’s disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is thought to be an inflammation of the apophysis of the heel, which is open in childhood. This condition has been commented on and looked at in a retrospective manner but has not been examined systematically.
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Background: Sever’s disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is thought to be an inflammation of the apophysis of the heel, which is open in childhood. This condition has been commented on and looked at in a retrospective manner but has not been examined systematically.
Sheila Scutter +2 more
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Smoking and periodontal disease severity
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 1995Abstract This study was performed to assess the influence of smoking on periodontal disease severity. Data concerning periodontal status and smoking habits were collected from 889 periodontal patients: 340 male and 549 female. 21 to 76 years of age. 47.4% being non smokers and 52.6% smokers.
P, Martinez-Canut, A, Lorca, R, Magán
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Diseases
Springer Seminars in Immunopathology, 1978The most severe, and also a relatively common immunodeficiency syndrome involves both antibody- and cell-mediated immune mechanisms. In more modern terms the ‘severe combined immunodeficiency’ syndromes (SCID) are defined as all diseases resulting from marked and longlasting functional impairment of both the T- and B-cell system.
W. H. Hitzig, L. J. Dooren, J. M. Vossen
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Partial Apophysectomy in Sever's Disease
Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1989Sever's disease is an apophysitis or osteochondrosis of the calcaneal apophysis. Clinically, it includes painful heels and limitation of movement; and radiologically, fissuring and fragmentation of the calcaneal apophysis. Treatment is usually conservative, but when migration of the apophysis occurs, either posterior or plantar, surgical treatment is ...
I, Caspi, E, Ezra, H, Horoszowski
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Severe Hypoxemia and Liver Disease
American Review of Respiratory Disease, 1989Abstract Severe hypoxemia and orthodeoxia in patients with chronic liver disease is uncommon, but, when present, it is incapacitating. The purpose of this study was to determine the distribution of alveolar ventilation-perfusion (A/) in six patients with mild liver disease and severe hypoxemia (PaO2 at rest in sitting or standing ...
E S, Edell +3 more
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Assessment of disease severity and prognosis.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology, 2003The Subcommittee members initially agreed on the concepts of disease activity, damage and severity, defining severity as the total effect of disease on organ function. It was decided to start with the assessment of severity using the Medsger's severity scale. A revised version of this scale was constructed.
T. A. Jr Medsger +5 more
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Markers of Dengue Disease Severity
2009Infection with one of the four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV) causes a wide spectrum of clinical disease ranging from asymptomatic infection, undifferentiated fever, dengue fever (DF) to dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). DHF occurs in a minority of patients and is characterized by bleeding and plasma leakage which may lead to shock. There are currently
Anon, Srikiatkhachorn, Sharone, Green
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Sever's Disease (Calcaneal Apophysitis)
Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 2019Sever's disease, or calcaneal apophysitis, is the primary cause of heel pain in pediatric patients between the ages of 8 and 15 years. Primary risk factors in pediatric athletes are obesity and high levels of physical activity. Sever's injury primarily results from high-impact sports such as soccer, track, cross-country, gymnastics, tennis, and ballet.
Denise R, Ramponi, Caron, Baker
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