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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.In patients with malignant ureteral obstruction undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy, sarcopenia defined by a low psoas muscle index was independently associated with poor overall survival on multivariate Cox regression analysis, suggesting that preoperative assessment of psoas muscle index may aid prognostic stratification in this population.
Kota Shimokihara +3 more
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Determinants of Wasting in Infants in South Sulawesi Province, Indonesia
In children, wasting can lead to impaired growth, Inhibited muscular growth, weakened immune systems, and heightened vulnerability to illnesses, including flu, cough, diarrhea, and serious infections.
Nurfatmi, Rezki +2 more
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, 2022 This chapter aims to summarise the wide variety of conditions that may be involved in states of emaciation, wasting, and loss of productivity in sheep.
Quintas, Helder
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Contribution of Inflammation to Vascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2008 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by an exceptionally high mortality rate, much of which results from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Chronic low-grade inflammation, as evidenced by increased levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines and C-reactive ...
Suliman Mohamed, Stenvinkel Peter
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Determinants of stunting, wasting, and underweight in five high-burden pockets of four Indian states
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2018 Objectives: Prevalence of under-nutrition is very high in India. Under-nutrition is a result of interplay between different immediate, underlying, and basic causes. The study was conducted with the objective to identify significant predictors of stunting,
Rajesh Kumar Sinha +4 more
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RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu +21 more
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Salud Pública de México, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalence of undernutrition and anemia in indigenous and non-indigenous children
Juan A Rivera +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao +5 more
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Dimethyl Fumarate, But Not Rituximab, Reduces Serum GFAP Levels and PIRMA in Relapsing–Remitting MS
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (sGFAP) levels are believed to reflect mainly acute and chronic disease processes in multiple sclerosis (MS), respectively. In this study, we investigated whether dimethyl fumarate (DMF) and rituximab (RTX) differentially affect these biomarkers.
F. Shawket +14 more
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Congenital multiple exostoses with congenital heart disease
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2017 Multiple exostoses are a rare disorder. It is estimated to occur in 1; 50,000 pregnancies. It presents within the first decade of life and it has an autosomal mode of inheritance; though it has been associated with a spontaneous mutation in 10% of cases.
Ibrahim Aliyu, Teslim O Lawal
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