Background Thrombocytopenia is a manifestation associated with primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS), and many studies have stressed the leading role played by platelets in the pathogenesis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS).
C. Barbati +17 more
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Updates on conventional therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases: 5-aminosalicylates, corticosteroids, immunomodulators, and anti-TNF-α [PDF]
The incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are rapidly increasing worldwide. IBDs are considered an emerging problem not only in Western countries but also in developing counties.
천재희, 박지혜
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Background Circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are biologic markers of endothelial function. In patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the numerical reduction and functional impairment of EPCs contribute to the endothelial ...
Francesca Romana Spinelli +10 more
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Predictors of final specialty choice by internal medicine residents [PDF]
Sociodemographic factors and personality attributes predict career decisions in medical students. Determinants of internal medicine residents' specialty choices have received little attention.To identify factors that predict the clinical practice of residents following their training.Prospective cohort study.Two hundred and four categorical residents ...
Andrew K, Diehl +4 more
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Urinary angiotensinogen as a marker of elevated blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease [PDF]
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정찬영, 유태현
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The diagnostic accuracy of the electrocardiogram for left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is limited. Recently, Peguero and collaborators proposed a novel voltage criterion for its detection with reportedly higher accuracy than the commonly used Cornell ...
Ulrich Flore Nyaga +6 more
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Management plans for populations with normal-to-hypertensive blood pressures: risks and benefits of antihypertensive drug treatment in populations previously defined as having high-normal blood pressure [PDF]
Recent changes in American and European guidelines on the management of arterial hypertension have caused a considerable shift in the landscape of hypertension management.
박성하
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Cyclic fasting bolsters cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitors’ anticancer activity
Identifying oncological applications for drugs that are already approved for other medical indications is considered a possible solution for the increasing costs of cancer treatment.
Amr Khalifa +17 more
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Median arcuate ligament syndrome, a rare case of chronic abdominal pain
The median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare disease characterized by abdominal pain caused by the external compression of the celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament.
Fania Puccia +8 more
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Quality of life improving after propranolol treatment in patients with Infantile Hemangiomas
Infantile hemangiomas may affect the quality of life (QoL) of patients and their family members, as anxiety and worry may commonly occur in parents, also linked to the social adversion they experience.
Marco Pensabene +10 more
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