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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale +6 more
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Student Perceptions of a New Course Using Argumentation in Medical Education
Andrew J Foy,1,2,* Kent E Vrana,3 Paul Haidet,1,2 Bernice L Hausman,2,4 Nancy E Adams,5 Ira Ropson,6 Daniel R Wolpaw,1 David Rabago,2,7 Richard B Mailman,3,8 Xuemei Huang3,8– 10,* 1Penn State Department of Medicine, Penn State Milton S Hershey ...
Foy AJ +9 more
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The 2019 Primary Care and Family Medicine Education network (Primafamed) meeting in Kampala, Uganda, included a workshop that aimed to assess the state of postgraduate family medicine training programmes in the Primafamed network.
Klaus B. von Pressentin +3 more
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Medical Student Summer Externship Program: Increasing the Number Matching in Family Practice [PDF]
: Background and Objectives. The number of US allopathic medical school graduates choosing a residency in family medicine has fallen from 13.4% in 1999 to 10.5% in 2002.
Cronau, MD, Holly +1 more
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Human Pleural Fluid Elicits Pyruvate and Phenylalanine Metabolism in Acinetobacter baumannii to Enhance Cytotoxicity and Immune Evasion [PDF]
The CCAAT box-harboring proteins represent a family of heterotrimeric transcription factors which is highly conserved in eukaryotes. In fungi, one of the particularly important homologs of this family is the Hap complex that separates the DNA-binding ...
Bonomo, Robert A. +15 more
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Bone Marrow Failure as an Underrecognized Feature of KAT6A Syndrome
ABSTRACT KAT6A syndrome (Arboleda–Tham syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in KAT6A, a histone acetyltransferase essential for chromatin remodeling and hematopoietic stem cell function. While neurodevelopmental features are well established, hematologic manifestations are underrecognized.
Ye Jee Shim +8 more
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ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small +3 more
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Dr. Norman Bethune, an example of altruism in medicine and a precursor of medical internationalism
Background: the contribution of important personalities of the medical sciences to the improvement of the human health has been significant. Among them Norman Bethune has shone as one of the most important surgeons of the world and as an example of the ...
Vladimir Molina-Raad +4 more
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2001 - The State of Family Medicine in South Africa
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Pierre J.T. de Villiers
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