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Median arcuate ligament syndrome, a rare case of chronic abdominal pain

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2018
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, Roberto Citarrella, Filippo Alessandro Montalto, Luigi Mirarchi, Antonino Terranova, Antonietta Serruto, Roberto Citarrella, Giuseppe Lo Re, Maurizio Soresi   +8 more
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Telemedicine Use across Medical Specialties and Diagnoses

Applied Clinical Informatics, 2022
Background  The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic rapidly expanded telemedicine scale and scope. As telemedicine becomes routine, understanding how specialty and diagnosis combine with demographics to impact telemedicine use will aid in ...
Vivian Hsiao, Thevaa Chandereng, J. Huebner, David Kunstman, Grace E. Flood, Amye J. Tevaarwerk, David F. Schneider   +6 more
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Non-celiac wheat sensitivity: a search for the pathogenesis of a self-reported condition

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2019
A significant percentage of the general population reports gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal symptoms caused by wheat and/or gluten ingestion, even though they do not suffer from celiac disease (CD) or wheat allergy (WS), because they test ...
Pasquale Mansueto, Maurizio Soresi, Rosario Iacobucci, Francesco La Blasca, Giulia Romano, Alberto D’Alcamo, Antonio Carroccio   +6 more
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Is thyroid nodule location associated with malignancy risk? [PDF]

Ultrasonography, 2019
Purpose Nodules located in the upper pole of the thyroid may carry a greater risk for malignancy than those in the lower pole. We conducted a study to analyze the risk of malignancy of nodules depending on location.
Valeria Ramundo, Livia Lamartina, Rosa Falcone, Laura Ciotti, Cristiano Lomonaco, Marco Biffoni, Laura Giacomelli, Marianna Maranghi, Cosimo Durante, Giorgio Grani   +9 more
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Awareness of Final-Year Medical Students of Omdurman Islamic University on Their Career Choices

Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Medical students undergo a complex process as a student to make a career decision and pursue further specialization. Thisstudy explores the factors that influence the career choices of the two genders studying in the final year of medicine at
Omer E. A. Elbashier, Maab O. A. Ibrahim, Hatoon M. A. Abdalla, Hefa A. I. Elseed, Hiba H. I. Rahama, Yusra A. A. Abbas   +5 more
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Publication rates on the topic of racial and ethnic diversity in dermatology versus other specialties [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The population of the U.S. is becoming more diverse every year. The field of dermatology is not following the same trend. Objective: To assess the promotion of diversity in the field of dermatology by analyzing publications focused on ...
Bray, Jeremy K, Feldman, Steven R, Huang, William W, McMichael, Amy J   +3 more
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TNFα expressed on the surface of microparticles modulates endothelial cell fate in rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a high prevalence of atherosclerosis. Recently increased levels of microparticles (MPs) have been reported in patients with RA.
Cristiana Barbati, Marta Vomero, Tania Colasanti, Marco Diociaiuti, Fulvia Ceccarelli, Sara Ferrigno, Annacarla Finucci, Francesca Miranda, Lucia Novelli, Carlo Perricone, Francesca Romana Spinelli, Simona Truglia, Fabrizio Conti, Guido Valesini, Cristiano Alessandri   +14 more
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Declining racial and ethnic representation in clinical academic medicine: A longitudinal study of 16 US medical specialties

PLoS ONE, 2018
Objective To evaluate trends in racial, ethnic, and sex representation at US medical schools across 16 specialties: internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, psychiatry, radiology, anesthesiology, obstetrics and gynecology, neurology, family practice ...
L. A. Lett, Whitney U Orji, R. Sebro
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Tensions in Assessment: The Realities of Entrustment in Internal Medicine

Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2019
Purpose A key unit of assessment in competency-based medical education (CBME) is the entrustable professional activity. The variations in how entrustment is perceived and enacted across specialties are not well understood.
Lindsay Melvin, James Rassos, Lynfa Stroud, S. Ginsburg   +3 more
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Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients carry a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The excess of cardiovascular disease cannot be entirely explained by traditional risk factors and the immune system contributes to the development ...
Francesca Romana Spinelli, Arbi Pecani, Francesco Ciciarello, Tania Colasanti, Manuela Di Franco, Francesca Miranda, Fabrizio Conti, Guido Valesini, Cristiano Alessandri   +8 more
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