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Functional outcome following direct repair or intervertebral fusion for adolescent spondylolysis : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
A systematic review of the literature was performed to establish whether direct repair of the pars defect or intervertebral fusion achieves better Oswestry Disability Index scores in adolescent spondylolysis or low-grade spondylolisthesis.
Cooke, Stephen J., Westacott, Daniel J.
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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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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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The outcomes of home treatment for schizophrenia [PDF]

BJPsych Bulletin, 2018
Aims and methodWe examined whether intensive home treatment (IHTT) was beneficial for acute schizophrenia, using the Clinical Global Impression (CGI) scale as a measure of severity and change, between 2011–2015. Demographic and clinical details were collected.Results309 cases were referred to IHTT, comprising 245 separate individuals.
Huang, Hannah Chu Han, Taylor, Mark, Carmichael, Alasdair   +2 more
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Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro, Freda Qi, Karen Colwill, Alina D. Dorogy, Ying Liu, Michelle Science, Anne‐Claude Gingras, James M. Rini, Sumit Gupta, Sarah Alexander, Shelly Bolotin, Tania H. Watts   +11 more
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A comparison of lay and professional opinion on treatment need and treatment outcome [PDF]

, 1997
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)The psychological, social, and cultural aspects of facial and dental attractiveness is an integral part of health care. Lay persons perceptions of facial and dental attractiveness are influenced by many factors including
Vally, Ismail M.
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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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Treatment of infantile hemangioma with propranolol: A review of 25 cases [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2014
Introduction:Hemangiomaisconsideredthemostcommontumorofinfancy  Rapidgrowth ofhemangiomaduringitsproliferativephasecan leadtodisfigurementandissometimes associatedwithcomplications.Propranololhasbeenusedrecentlyinthetreatmentforinfantile ...
Ahmed Elsherbiny, Mostafa Hariedy, Karam AAllam, Mohamed Ramadan   +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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Deep Sequencing of FLT3‐ITD Enables Response Evaluation and Post‐Treatment Monitoring in Childhood AML: An Exploratory Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An internal tandem duplication in the gene encoding Fms‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3‐ITD) is associated with high relapse risk and poor prognosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and plays a crucial role in treatment decisions. Measurable residual disease (MRD) analysis of FLT3‐ITD during and after treatment has shown prognostic ...
Sofie Johansson Alm, Bea Tornberg, Erik Delsing Malmberg, Henrik Hasle, Kristian Løvvik Juul‐Dam, Lars Palmqvist, Borhan R. Saeed, Giti Shah Barkhordar, Anastasia Soboli, Anna Staffas, Jonas Abrahamsson, Linda Fogelstrand   +11 more
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