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Association of prior military service with olfactory function among older adults

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 9, Issue 4, August 2024.
Olfactory dysfunction is a common condition primarily affecting the elderly population. This study aimed to investigate the association between military service and olfactory function in older adults using the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project.
Richard G. Chiu, Khamis Suleiman, Sharmilee M. Nyenhuis, Kamal Eldeirawi, Victoria S. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A CLINICAL STUDY AND MANAGEMENT OF NON-PENETRATING ABDOMINAL INJURIES [PDF]

Introduction: This dissertation examines non-penetrating abdominal injuries in patients at Krishna Hospital Karad, focusing on blunt abdominal trauma due to increasing automobile usage and road traffic accidents in India.
Dr. MINAL POHUJA, Dr. NITIN NANGARE, Dr Vijay Kanase
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Timing of major fracture care in polytrauma patients – an update on principles, parameters and strategies for 2020 [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives Sustained changes in resuscitation and transfusion management have been observed since the turn of the millennium, along with an ongoing discussion of surgical management strategies.
Buckley, R, Giannoudis, P V, Halvachizadeh, Sascha, Leenen, L, Pape, H-C, Velmahos, G D   +5 more
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Assessing the benefits and risks of amantadine for irritability and aggression after traumatic brain injury

PM&R, Volume 16, Issue 7, Page 661-668, July 2024.
Abstract Objective To quantify the benefits versus harms of amantadine in the treatment of irritability and aggression following traumatic brain injury. Methods Secondary outcome data from a randomized controlled multisite trial of amantadine 100 mg twice daily were used to calculate number‐needed‐to‐treat (NNT).
Flora M. Hammond, Ross D. Zafonte, Mark Sherer, Kathleen R. Bell, Jennifer Bogner, James F. Malec, Qing Tang, Jeong Hoon Jang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endovascular treatment of blunt traumatic injuries of the subclavian and axillary arteries [PDF]

, 2014
IntroductionBlunt trauma of the axillary and subclavian arteries is uncommon. Conventional surgery presents significant morbidity associated to the need of extensive exposure and challenging dissection through traumatized tissues.
Alves, Gonçalo, Capitão, Luís Mota, Castro, João Albuquerque, Ferreira, Maria Emília, Gonçalves, Frederico Bastos, Martins, João, Morais, José Aragão, Oliveira, Nelson, Rodrigues, Hugo   +8 more
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The Finnish current care guideline for open‐angle glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 102, Issue 2, Page 151-171, March 2024.
This article is an English translation of the 4th Finnish Current Care Guideline for diagnostics, treatment and follow‐up of primary open‐angle glaucoma, normal‐tension glaucoma and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma. This guideline is based on systematic literature reviews and expert opinions with Finland's geographical and operational healthcare environment ...
Sanna Leinonen, Mika Harju, Juha Hagman, Marja Honkamo, Liisa Marttila, Marko Määttä, Villa Saarela, Anu Vaajanen, Eija Vesti, Jorma Komulainen   +9 more
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Enhanced Surgical Safety through Protective Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Retrospective Analysis of 22 Cases

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Context. Penetrating keratoplasty (PK) is a recognized treatment for corneal damage but possesses inherent risks, mainly due to its open‐sky nature, which potentially lead to severe sight‐threatening complications. Protective penetrating keratoplasty (PPK) emerges as a novel procedure aimed at mitigating these risks. Aim. To assess the surgical safety,
Tian Yang, Miguel O. M. Castellanos, Andrea Lucisano   +2 more
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Disparities in Computed Tomography Utilization for Pediatric Blunt Trauma: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Comparing Pediatric and Non-pediatric Trauma Centers [PDF]

, 2023
Pediatric blunt trauma is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, and computed tomography (CT) imaging is vital for accurate evaluation and management. Pediatric trauma centers (PTCs) have selective CT practices, while non-PTCs may differ, resulting in
Amoukhteh, Melika, Ghadimi, Delaram J, Gholamrezanezhad, Ali, Hassankhani, Amir, Jannatdoust, Payam, Johnston, Jennifer H, Sabeghi, Paniz, Saeedi, Nikoo, Valizadeh, Parya   +8 more
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Ab Externo Choroidal Fluid Drainage, Pars Plana Vitrectomy, and Endotamponade for the Management of Persistent Hypotony following Glaucoma Surgery

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Persistent severe serous choroidal detachment is a rare complication after glaucoma surgery. Surgical treatment with choroidal fluid drainage through a scleral incision is an option in these cases. Combining this procedure with pars plana vitrectomy and gas endotamponade has potential advantages.
Susanna Friederike Koenig, Efstathios Vounotrypidis, Christian Maximilian Wertheimer, Armin Wolf, Miguel Teus   +4 more
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Monocyte CD36 Expression Predicts Disease Activity in Patients With Crohn’s Disease

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background: Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic intestinal inflammatory disease associated with genetic, environmental, and other unknown factors. Cluster of differentiation 36 (CD36) plays an important role in cancer, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
Jiejie Zhu, Nannan Zhu, Jiren Wang, Qiuyuan Liu, Qiao Mei, Andrew S. Day   +5 more
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