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A systematic review of sarcopenia prevalence and associated factors in people living with human immunodeficiency virus

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023
People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (PLWH) appear to be at an increased risk of sarcopenia, which can have a devastating effect on their life due to consequences such as physical disability, poor quality of life, and finally death. This
SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Morteza Ghayomzadeh, Pegah Mirzapour, Seyed Farzad Maroufi, Zahra Pashaei, Zoha Ali, Marcarious M. Tantuoyir, Narjes Aghaie, Farzin Vahedi, Roghayeh Salmani, Mehrzad MohsseniPour, Kowsar Qaderi, Ramin Shahidi, Akram Peyman, Sanaz Varshochi, Arian Afzalian, Seyede Parmis Maroufi, Esmaeil Mehraeen, Omid Dadras, Daniel Hackett   +19 more
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Successful Use of Fludrocortisone in a Child with Refractory Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]

Cureus, 2018
Gurnurkar S, Villacres S, Warner L, Chegondi M.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Various forms of double burden of malnutrition problems exist in rural Kenya [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The coexistence of overweight/obesity and undernutrition is often referred to as the double burden of malnutrition (DB). DB was shown to exist in many developing countries, especially in urban areas. Much less is known about DB in rural areas
Fongar, A., Gödecke, T., Qaim, M.
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AIDS-defining illnesses at initial diagnosis of HIV in a large Guatemalan cohort [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundAnecdotal evidence suggests that a high proportion of patients diagnosed with HIV in Guatemala present with AIDS. There remain limited data on the epidemiology of AIDS-defining illnesses (ADIs) in Central America.MethodsWe conducted a ...
Cordon, Andrea Alonzo, Melendez, Johanna, Powderly, William G, Reinhardt, Samuel W, Ross, Ian, Spec, Andrej, Villatoro, Carlos Mejia   +6 more
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Concurrent central diabetes insipidus and cerebral salt wasting disease in a post-operative case of craniopharyngioma: a case report

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Water and electrolyte disorders commonly encountered in children post-surgery involving hypothalamus and posterior pituitary, are central diabetes insipidus, syndrome of inappropriate secretion of anti-diuretic hormone and cerebral salt ...
Patel Zeeshan Jameel, Sham Lohiya, Keta Vagha, Tauheed Ahmed, Divya Pujari, Jayant Vagha, Ashish Varma   +6 more
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Oral Opportunistic Infections in Patient with HIV Wasting Syndrome

Scientific Dental Journal, 2019
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) wasting syndrome is a condition in which weight loss, fever, and chronic diarrhea occur for more than 30 days without any causes other than HIV infection.
Mega Rafika, Tenny Setiani Dewi
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Chronic hyponatremia in a patient with renal salt wasting and without cerebral disease: relationship between RSW, risk of fractures and cognitive impairment [PDF]

, 2018
Renal salt wasting syndrome (RSW) is defined as a renal loss of sodium leading to hyponatremia and a decrease in extracellular fluid volume (ECV). Differentiation of this disorder from the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH),
Della Corte V., Pecoraro R., Pinto A., Tuttolomondo A.   +3 more
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Transcriptional profiling of rat hypothalamus response to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin [PDF]

, 2015
In some mammals, halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon (HAH) exposure causes wasting syndrome, defined as significant weight loss associated with lethal outcomes.
Allan B. Okey, Bates, Blaise, Boutros, Boutros, Boutros, Camilleri-Broet, Chen, Chu, Cui, Dai, Denison, Dolwick, Elmquist, Faust, Franc, Gautier, Ihnatko, Irizarry, Ivy D. Moffat, Jere Lindén, Karolchik, Kathleen E. Houlahan, Kilkenny, Kim, Ko, Konner, Korkalainen, Lee, Lee, Lensu, Lensu, Linden, Linden, Linden, May, Mimura, Moffat, Nebert, Nebert, Oh, Okey, Park, Paul C. Boutros, Petrulis, Pi, Pohjanvirta, Pohjanvirta, Pohjanvirta, Pohjanvirta, Pohjanvirta, Prokopec, Raimo Pohjanvirta, Reyes, Sanna Lensu, Schindler, Seefeld, Sibenaller, Siepel, Smyth, Sogawa, Stephenie D. Prokopec, Storey, Tuomisto, Tuomisto, Unkila, Waggott, Wang, Watson, Yao, Yeager, Zeeberg   +71 more
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Cerebral salt wasting syndrome in a patient who suffered a gunshot traumatic head injury: a case report [PDF]

Folia Medica
Cerebral salt wasting syndrome is described as a hyponatremic condition in the context of a central nervous system injury. It is caused by a renal loss of sodium, and the primary distinguishing factor among similar conditions, such as the syndrome of ...
Alejandro Rojas-Urrea, Daniela Arias-Mariño, Lorena García-Agudelo, Ivan Camilo Gonzalez-Calderon   +3 more
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Exploring metabolic dysfunction in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2012
Impaired kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to kidney failure and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a serious medical condition associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and in particular cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk ...
Slee, Adrian D.
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