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Internal hernia strangulated on appendicular tourniquet: a case report of an exceptional anomaly of the appendix revealed by a rare hernia

Surgical Case Reports, 2019
Background Internal hernias and the appendicular tourniquet are two rare pathologies. Case presentation We report here a case of a 68-year-old obese patient, who has acute small bowel obstruction due to strangulated internal hernia through an ...
Ismaïl Lawani, Cocou Yélinhan Patrice Houndje, Yacoubou Imorou Souaïbou, Dansou Gaspard Gbéssi, Setondji Gilles Roger Attolou, Freddy H. R. Gnangnon, Kouègnigan Sylvain Komadan, Houénoukpo Koco, Francis Moïse Dossou, Jean-Léon Olory-Togbé   +9 more
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BCS1L‐Associated Disease: 5′‐UTR Variant Shifts the Phenotype Towards Axonal Neuropathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the consequences of a pathogenic missense variant (c.838C>T; p.L280F) and a 5′‐UTR regulatory variant (c.‐122G>T) in BCS1L on disease pathogenesis and to understand how regulatory variants influence disease severity and clinical presentation.
Rotem Orbach, Nunziata Maio, Russell J. Butterfield, A. Reghan Foley, Sarah Silverstein, Yan Li, Katherine Chao, Tanya J. Lehky, Abigail Potticary, Tracey A. Rouault, Sandra Donkervoort, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +11 more
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Customized photorefractive keratectomy to correct high ametropia after penetrating keratoplasty: A pilot study

Journal of Optometry, 2015
Purpose: To evaluate preliminarily the safety and efficacy of customized photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) to correct ametropia and irregular astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty (PK).
Giuseppe De Rosa, Rosa Boccia, Carmine Santamaria, Lorenzo Fabbozzi, Luigi De Rosa, Michele Lanza   +5 more
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Timing and Predictive Value of Clinical Conditions Preceding Multiple Sclerosis in the UK Biobank

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients often experience a higher incidence of clinical conditions before diagnosis, suggesting a prodromal phase. However, their predictive value and temporal trajectories remain underexplored. We investigated these aspects using the large UK Biobank's population‐based cohort, which provided clinical ...
Andrea Nova, Teresa Fazia, Giovanni Di Caprio, Davide Gentilini, Luisa Bernardinelli, Roberto Bergamaschi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gap analysis of diabetes-related foot disease management systems in Pacific Islands Countries and Territories

BMC Health Services Research
Background Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) are known to have high prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and high incidence of diabetes-related foot disease. Diabetes-related foot disease can lead to lower limb amputation and is associated with
Kay Y. Hon, Neil McMillan, Robert A. Fitridge   +2 more
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Association of Higher Levels of High‐Sensitivity C‐Reactive Protein With Future Development of Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess whether high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein (hsCRP) levels could predict the development of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients with psoriasis. Methods We analyzed data from a prospective cohort of patients with psoriasis without PsA at enrollment.
Lihi Eder, Xianwei Li, Vinod Chandran, Cheryl F. Rosen, Richard J. Cook, Dafna D. Gladman   +5 more
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Current Trends about Inner Limiting Membrane Peeling in Surgery for Epiretinal Membranes

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
The inner limiting membrane (ILM) is the basement membrane of the Müller cells and can act as a scaffold for cellular proliferation in the pathophysiology of disorders affecting the vitreomacular interface.
Francesco Semeraro, Francesco Morescalchi, Sarah Duse, Elena Gambicorti, Andrea Russo, Ciro Costagliola   +5 more
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Cataract surgery on post radial keratotomy patients [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
This study aims to evaluate and to compare three different approaches of cataract surgery to patients with previous radial keratotomy (RK), and to analyze the mechanical properties of the cornea after cataract surgery.
Alessandro Meduri, Mario Urso, Giuseppe A. Signorino   +2 more
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Association Between Sleep Disturbance and Subsequent Pain Interference in Patients With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study investigated whether sleep disturbance can predict the extent to which pain interferes with daily functioning in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Data were from adults with early RA (joint symptoms ≤12 months) enrolled in the Canadian Early Arthritis Cohort between 2016 and 2023.
Burcu Aydemir, Orit Schieir, Marie‐France Valois, Lutfiyya N. Muhammad, Jing Song, Dorothy Dunlop, Rowland W. Chang, Susan J. Bartlett, Louis Bessette, Gilles Boire, Glen Hazlewood, Carol Hitchon, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Diane Tin, Vivian P. Bykerk, Yvonne C. Lee   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upskilling or deskilling? Measurable role of an AI-supported training for radiology residents: a lesson from the pandemic

Insights into Imaging
Objectives This article aims to evaluate the use and effects of an artificial intelligence system supporting a critical diagnostic task during radiology resident training, addressing a research gap in this field.
Mattia Savardi, Alberto Signoroni, Sergio Benini, Filippo Vaccher, Matteo Alberti, Pietro Ciolli, Nunzia Di Meo, Teresa Falcone, Marco Ramanzin, Barbara Romano, Federica Sozzi, Davide Farina   +11 more
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