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The Relationship Between Inflammation and Central Nervous System in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune demyelination disease that is seen especially in the young population and has a progressive course, causing motor, sensory, and cognitive deficits. In the literature, the pathogenesis of MS disease and the interconnection between the immune and central nervous system in the disease have not been fully ...
Gamze Ansen, Ali Behram Salar, Abdulkadir Ermis, Erkingul Birday, Lutfu Hanoglu, Bayram Ufuk Sakul   +5 more
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Trauma de duodeno: análise de fatores relacionados à morbimortalidade

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Avaliar os fatores preditivos de morbimortalidade em pacientes com trauma duodenal. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo retrospectivo de 77 pacientes com lesão traumática de duodeno, em um hospital universitário, de janeiro de 1990 a dezembro de 2005 ...
Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Guilherme Biazotto, Marcelo Pinheiro Villaça, Nelson Adami Andreollo, Mario Mantovani   +4 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
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Comparison between Injury Severity Score (ISS) and New Injury Severity Score (NISS) in predicting mortality of thoracic trauma in a tertiary hospital [PDF]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Introduction: measuring the severity of traumatic injuries is crucial for predicting clinical outcomes. Whereas the Injury Severity Score (ISS) has limitations in assigning scores to injuries at the same site, the New Injury Severity Score (NISS ...
MARIANA FRANC GARCIA, RENATO TALES GOMES, EDUARDO CUNHA PUGLIESI, JOAO PAULO VIEIRA DOS SANTOS, FERNANDO DE MARTINO, KAIO HENRIQUE VIANA GOMES, DANILO RODRIGUES GOULART PASQUARELI, ROBERTO DA MATA LENZA   +7 more
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Experience gained from the implementation of the Saudi TraumA Registry (STAR)

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Trauma registries are essential to trauma systems, to enable collection of the data needed to enhance clinical knowledge and monitor system performance.
Jane E. FORD, Abdulrahman S. ALQAHTANI, Shatha A. A. ABUZINADA, Peter A. CAMERON, Mark C. FITZGERALD, Ahmed S. ALENIZI, Dina FARJOU   +6 more
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Dissociation and pain perception : an experimental investigation [PDF]

, 2006
textDissociative symptoms and abnormalities in pain perception have been associated with a range of disorders. We tested whether experimentally induced increases in state dissociation would cause an analgesic response, and whether this effect would be ...
Horowitz, Jonathan David
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Post-traumatic stress symptoms in 223 childhood cancer survivors: incidence, severity and predictive risk factors [PDF]

, 2016
With modern therapies and supportive care, survival rates of childhood cancer have increased considerably. However, there are long-term psychological sequelae of these treatments that may not manifest until pediatric survivors are into adulthood.
Basso, Giuseppe, Bonichini, Sabrina, Pillon, Marta, Tremolada, Marta   +3 more
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Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin, Hui‐An Lin, Sheng‐Feng Lin   +2 more
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Cognitive functioning, clinical profile and life events in young adults addicted to drugs. Does being a girl make a difference? [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Gender features play a fundamental role as risk factors in drug addiction, entailing differences in vulnerability, onset, drug use and clinical trajectories.
Alessandra Simonelli, Daniela Mapelli, Luca Cerniglia, Micol Parolin, Patrizia Cristofalo, Silvia Cimino   +5 more
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An overview of selected orthodontic treatment need indices [PDF]

, 2011
Orthodontics is a fast developing science as well as the field of medicine in general. The attempt of this book is to propose new possibilities and new ways of thinking about Orthodontics beside the ones presented in established and outstanding ...
Borzabadi-Farahani, Ali
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