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Choledocholithiasis: Evaluation, Treatment, and Outcomes [PDF]

Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2016
Choledocholithiasis occurs in up to approximately 20% of patients with cholelithiasis. A majority of stones form in the gallbladder and then pass into the common bile duct, where they generate symptoms, due to biliary obstruction. Confirmatory diagnosis of choledocholithiasis is made with advanced imaging, including magnetic resonance ...
Christopher, Molvar, Bryan, Glaenzer
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Treatment outcomes and associated factors of stroke in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Introduction Stroke is characterized by a sudden onset of focal or global neurological deficits resulting from reduced cerebral blood flow. Poor treatment outcomes are primarily caused by uncontrolled blood pressure and delayed hospital arrival.
Addisu Getie, Shirin Jahan Mumu, Amit Arora   +2 more
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Treatment Outcome with Fosravuconazole for Onychomycosis

Mycopathologia, 2021
Fosravuconazole L-lysine ethanolate (F-RVCZ), a ravuconazole prodrug, is a newly available agent with high expectations for efficacy in the treatment of onychomycosis. However, clinical data regarding the efficacy of F-RVCZ are limited because the drug was launched only in Japan in 2018.
Harunari Shimoyama, Ayaka Yo, Yoshihiro Sei, Yoshihiro Kuwano   +3 more
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An Epidemiologic and Clinical Study of Snake Bites during a Five-Year Period in Karoon, Iran [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2018
Background:Snakebite is one of the most common health problems in endemic regions such as Iran. Due to the potential life-threatening impact of snake envenomation and biodiversity of snakes, it seems that epidemiological studies are required, as the ...
Ghazal Hafezi, Ali Hasan Rahmani, Mohammad Soleymani, Pedram Nazari   +3 more
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Outcome Predictors in Treatment of Yaws

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To estimate failure rates after treatment with benzathine penicillin and to identify determinants of failure that affected outcomes for yaws, we conducted a cohort study of 138 patients; treatment failed in 24 (17.4%). Having low initial titers on Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test and living in a village where yaws baseline incidence was high ...
Oriol Mitjà, Russell Hays, Anthony Ipai, David Gubaila, Francis Lelngei, Martin Kirara, Raymond Paru, Quique Bassat   +7 more
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Outcome and Treatment of Bartonella Endocarditis [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 2003
Endocarditis caused by Bartonella species is a potentially lethal infection characterized by a subacute evolution and severe valvular lesions.To evaluate the outcome of patients with Bartonella endocarditis and to define the best antibiotic regimen using the following measures: recovery, relapse, or death.We performed a retrospective study on 101 ...
Didier, Raoult, Pierre-Edouard, Fournier, François, Vandenesch, Jean-Luc, Mainardi, Susannah J, Eykyn, James, Nash, Edward, James, Catherine, Benoit-Lemercier, Thomas J, Marrie   +8 more
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Treatment and Outcome of Ankle Fractures at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital

The Annals of African Surgery, 2014
Background: Ankle fractures are common and protocols for their management are generally well established. Despite this, a significant proportion of the patients get unfavourable outcomes after being managed for this injury.
Kilonzo N, Mwangi HR, Lelei LK, Nyabera S, Ayumba BR   +4 more
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Data collection methods for patient-reported outcome measures in cancer randomised controlled trials: a protocol for a rapid scoping review

BMJ Open
Background There are different modes and ways to assess patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in clinical trials. However, there is little systematic information on how often different modes of assessment (MOA) are used in cancer clinical trials and how ...
Deborah Fitzsimmons, Bernhard Holzner, Johannes M Giesinger, Jens Lehmann, Daniela Krepper, Madeline Pe, Dagmara Kuliś, Monika Sztankay, Scottie Kern   +8 more
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Treatment of varicoceles: techniques and outcomes [PDF]

Fertility and Sterility, 2017
Varicoceles, a dilation of veins within the pampiniform plexus, are present in ∼15% of the general male population. This paper reviews the indications for treatment of varicoceles, post-intervention outcomes following treatment, and the various techniques for treatment of varicoceles.
Dane, Johnson, Jay, Sandlow
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30-Second Chair Stand and 5-Times Sit-to-Stand Tests Are Interesting Tools for Assessing Disability and Ability to Ambulate among Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Life
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating and chronic disease with variable neurological symptoms. There are different scales that score the level of disability, but only few papers have taken into consideration the 5-times sit-to-stand (5STS) test and ...
Andrea Polidori, Mattia Malagoli, Rosario Giacalone, Giampaolo Brichetto, Margherita Monti Bragadin, Valeria Prada   +5 more
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