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Burns: Treatment and Outcomes [PDF]

Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2010
Burns can cause extensive and devastating injuries of the head and neck. Prevention of the initial injury must always be a priority, but once an injury has occurred, then prevention of progression of the damage together with survival of the patient must be the immediate goals.
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Clinical Associations of Deliberate Self-Injury and Its Impact on the Outcome of Community-Based and Long-Term Inpatient Treatment for Personality Disorder [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Deliberate self-injury (DSI) is significantly associated with personality disorder (PD). There are gaps in our knowledge of DSI as an indicator of severity of psychopathology, as moderator of outcome and with regard to its response to ...
Chiesa, M, Fonagy, P, Sharp, R
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Data quality predicts care quality: findings from a national clinical audit [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Missing clinical outcome data are a common occurrence in longitudinal studies. Data quality in clinical audit is a particular cause for concern. The relationship between departmental levels of missing clinical outcome data and care quality is
Bechman, Katie, Dennison, Elaine M., Galloway, James B., Ledingham, Jo, Macgregor, Alexander J., Norton, Sam, Yates, Mark   +6 more
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Diabetes in tuberculosis patients: An emerging public health concern and the determinants and impact on treatment outcome

Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus are still of much public health concern. Screening of TB patients for diabetes will ensure early case detection, better management of diabetes, and better TB treatment outcome.
Sembagamuthu Sembiah, Vivek Nagar, Devendra Gour, Dinesh K Pal, Arun Mitra, Jayeeta Burman   +5 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Outcome of treatment in patients with methamphetamine poisoning in an Iranian tertiary care referral center

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2015
Objective: Methamphetamine is the second most widely abused drug worldwide. We performed a study on the treatment outcome of acute methamphetamine intoxication in a referral tertiary care University hospital in Iran.
Parva Paydar, Ali Mohammad Sabzghabaee, Hooman Paydar, Nastaran Eizadi-Mood, Ali Joumaa   +4 more
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Factors Associated With Discharge Destination in Advanced Cancer Patients With Bone Metastasis in a Japanese Hospital [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Objective To analyze patient characteristics of cancer rehabilitation and outcomes at our hospital. Methods This retrospective study analyzed 580 patients, who underwent cancer rehabilitation at our hospital and rehabilitation outcome after therapy were ...
Katsuhiro Hayashi, Tetsutaro Yahata, Ryota Muramoto, Norio Yamamoto, Akihiko Takeuchi, Shinji Miwa, Takashi Higuchi, Kensaku Abe, Yuta Taniguchi, Hisaki Aiba, Yoshihiro Araki, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya   +11 more
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Defining Early Positive Response to Psychotherapy: An Empirical Comparison Between Clinically Significant Change Criteria and Growth Mixture Modeling [PDF]

, 2015
Several different approaches have been applied to identify early positive change in response to psychotherapy so as to predict later treatment outcome and length as well as use this information for outcome monitoring and treatment planning. In this study,
Kopta, Stephen mark, Köck, Katharina, Lutz, Wolfgang, Minami, Takuya, Rubel, Julian, Saunders, Stephen M., Zimmermann, Dirk   +6 more
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Operative versus non-operative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To investigate whether surgery by open reduction and internal fixation provides benefit compared with non-operative treatment for displaced, intra-articular calcaneal fractures.
C. Hutchinson, D. Griffin, E. Shaw, M. Thorogood, N. Parsons, null null, S. E. Lamb, Y. Kulikov   +7 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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