Urinary albumin/creatinine ratio tertiles predict risk of diabetic retinopathy progression: a natural history study from the Adolescent Cardio-Renal Intervention Trial (AdDIT) observational cohort [PDF]
Aims/hypothesis: We hypothesised that adolescents with type 1 diabetes with a urinary albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR) in the upper tertile of the normal range (high ACR) are at greater risk of three-step diabetic retinopathy progression (3DR) independent
Benitez-Aguirre, P +17 more
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Objective: This study aimed to prospectively investigate the incidence of first thromboembolic events (TEs) in a cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. The patients were positive for anti-phosphatidylserine/prothrombin (aPS/PT) antibodies
Savino Sciascia +8 more
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Thrombus Enhancement Sign May Differentiate Embolism From Arteriosclerosis-Related Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]
Background and Purpose To evaluate whether the thrombus enhancement sign (TES) can be used to differentiate embolic large vessel occlusion (LVO) from in situ intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS)-related LVO in the anterior circulation of patients
Yan Zhang +8 more
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The use of insulin declines as patients live farther from their source of care: results of a survey of adults with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Background Although most diabetic patients do not achieve good physiologic control, patients who live closer to their source of primary care tend to have better glycemic control than those who live farther away.
Benjamin Littenberg +42 more
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Safety Assessment of Glucose-Lowering Drugs and Importance of Structured Education during Ramadan : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background. Ramadan is the sacred month of the Islamic Hijri (lunar) calendar, and during this entire month, healthy adult Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset.
Akhil, Ayesha +5 more
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Endometriosis is characterized by endometrial-like glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity, affecting women of reproductive age. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome (TES) is an entity producing a range of clinical and radiological manifestations ...
Abiah Jacob +2 more
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Thrombotic Events in MIS-C Patients: A Single Case Report and Literature Review
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) is a systemic hyperinflammatory disorder that is associated with a hypercoagulable state and a higher risk of thrombotic events (TEs).
Valerio Maniscalco +9 more
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Relevance: transcranial electrical stimulation has an anti-stress effect in humans. One of the possible mechanisms is due to changes in the functional state of the frontal region of the cerebral cortex.The aim: to evaluate the dynamics of tractography of
Azamat Halidovich Kade +7 more
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BackgroundBrain disorders are gradually becoming the leading cause of death worldwide. However, the lack of knowledge of brain disease’s underlying mechanisms and ineffective neuropharmacological therapy have led to further exploration of optimal ...
Dalin Yang, Yong-Il Shin, Keum-Shik Hong
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CORRECTION OF CYTOKINE AND HORMONAL IMBALANCE IN THE TREATMENT OF ANGINA PECTORIS
Aim. To evaluate the dynamics of cytokine status (IL-1ß, IL-4, IL-6, IL-10) and hormonal profile (cortisol, ACTH, β-endorphins) in patients with stable angina II-III functional class in the course of standard treatment and combined use of TES-therapy ...
E. K. GORDEEVA, A. KH. KADE
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