Related ArticlesTwelve-Month Outcomes After Transplant of Hepatitis C-Infected Kidneys Into Uninfected Recipients: A Single-Group Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2018 09 04;169(5):273-281 Authors: Reese PP, Abt PL, Blumberg EA, Van Deerlin VM, Bloom RD, Potluri VS, Levine M, Porrett P, Sawinski D, Nazarian SM, Naji A, Hasz R, Suplee L, Trofe-Clark J, Sicilia A, McCauley M, Gentile C, Smith J, Niknam BA, Bleicher M, Reddy KR, Goldberg DS Abstract Background:...
Related ArticlesCommitment to Impact: Strengthening Measurement of Industry-Led Access-to-Medicines Programs. Health Syst Reform. 2018;4(3):188-193 Authors: Rockers PC, Reich MR, Kettler H, Wirtz VJ Abstract The pharmaceutical industry has confirmed its commitment to partnering with other actors to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. There is a unique opportunity for the industry, academia, and other global health stakeholders to come together...
Related ArticlesPhysical Activity, Well-Being, and the Basic Psychological Needs: Adopting the SDT Model of Eudaimonia in a Post-Cardiac Rehabilitation Sample. Appl Psychol Health Well Being. 2018 11;10(3):347-367 Authors: Saunders C, Huta V, Sweet SN Abstract BACKGROUND: The theoretical conceptualisation of hedonic (HWB; pleasure) and eudaimonic (EWB; meaning) well-being has rarely been examined among cardiac rehabilitation (CR) graduates, including...
Related ArticlesTotal Joint Arthroplasty in Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases. Adv Ther. 2018 Aug;35(8):1133-1139 Authors: Compagnoni R, Gualtierotti R, Randelli P Abstract Since its introduction, total joint arthroplasty (TJA) has improved the quality of life of patients with degenerative joint disorders. In the last decades, a number of conventional and biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs have become available for the treatment...
Related ArticlesEffectiveness of acupuncture in postpartum depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Acupunct Med. 2018 10;36(5):295-301 Authors: Li S, Zhong W, Peng W, Jiang G Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of postpartum depression (PPD). METHODS: The following electronic databases were systematically searched: PubMed, Cochrane Library, SCI, Elsevier SDOL, China National Knowledge,...
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Related ArticlesFree nasal floor mucosal grafting after endoscopic total ethmoidectomy for severe nasal polyposis: a pilot study. Rhinology. 2019 Jun 01;57(3):219-224 Authors: Moreno-Luna R, Gonzalez-Garcia J, Maza-Solano JM, Molina-Fernandez E, Pinheiro-Neto CD, Del Cuvillo Bernal A, Langdon C, Sanchez-Gomez S Abstract BACKGROUND: We report a novel surgical technique based on an endonasal free mucosal graft (mucoplasty) for improving clinical results...
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Related ArticlesThe role of microbiome in rheumatoid arthritis treatment. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2019;11:1759720X19844632 Authors: Bodkhe R, Balakrishnan B, Taneja V Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder with multifactorial etiology; both genetic and environmental factors are known to be involved in pathogenesis. Treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) plays an essential role in controlling disease progression...
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Related ArticlesCurbing cholera. Sci Transl Med. 2018 06 13;10(445): Authors: Hall RH Abstract Colonization of the gut by virulent Vibrio cholerae is suppressed by probiotic-like activity of a live cholera vaccine candidate and Lactococcus lactis in two animal models (Hubbard et al. and Mao et al., this issue).PMID: 29899025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Factors related to the quality of life in liver cancer patients during treatment phase: A follow-up study. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2019 Aug 21;:e13146 Authors: Li IF, Huang JC, Chen JJ, Wang TE, Huang SS, Tsay SL Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study aims to explore the predictive value of demographic and clinical factors in changes in quality of life (QoL) in liver cancer (LC) patients over time. METHODS: We performed a prospective cohort study...
Comparison of Survival Rates After a Combination of Local Treatment and Systemic Therapy vs Systemic Therapy Alone for Treatment of Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Aug 02;2(8):e199702 Authors: Uhlig J, Case MD, Blasberg JD, Boffa DJ, Chiang A, Gettinger SN, Kim HS Abstract Importance: As many as 55% of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) present with stage IV disease at diagnosis. Although systemic therapy is the...
Verapamil-Sensitive Reentrant Upper Septal Ventricular Tachycardia with an Area of Slow Conduction in the Longitudinally Dissociated Left-Sided His Bundle. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Toba M, Nasu T, Nekomiya N, Itasaka R, Makino T, Yokoshiki H Abstract A typical form of verapamil-sensitive idiopathic ventricular tachycardia (VT) incorporates the left posterior fascicle of the Purkinje network, and reentry is the mechanism.1-4...
Correlations between arrhythmogenic substrate and non-invasive risk stratification in ischemic heart disease patients Modifications by radio-frequency ablation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Voglimacci-Stephanopoli Q, Rollin A, Mondoly P, Monteil B, Mandel F, Galinier M, Carrié D, Maury P Abstract INTRODUCTION: Several non-invasive risk factors for ventricular arrhythmias have been described in post myocardial infarction (MI) patients,...
Radiofrequency-Assisted Liver Resection Versus Clamp-Crush Liver Resection: Protocol for an Updated Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2019 Aug 20;8(8):e13437 Authors: El-Koubani O, McCann M, Christmas D, Khanna A, von Maydell A Abstract BACKGROUND: Malignancy of the liver has historically meant a poor prognosis and remains the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths globally. Traditionally, hepatectomy has utilized the clamp-crush...
Related ArticlesHow much is enough: An appraisal of High-Power Short Duration Radiofrequency Ablation for Pulmonary Vein Isolation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 Aug 20;: Authors: Raja DC, Sanders P, Pathak RK Abstract Any strategy being developed for ablation in the left atrium should strive to accomplish transmural lesions with no collateral tissue damage. A variety of modalities have been evaluated over the years to achieve these goals: radiofrequency...
Related ArticlesSerum fatty acid binding proteins as a potential biomarker in atrial fibrillation. J Physiol Pharmacol. 2019 Feb;70(1): Authors: Golaszewska K, Harasim-Symbor E, Polak-Iwaniuk A, Chabowski A Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a commonly occurring arrhythmia which significantly reduces patients' quality of life and substantially shortens life expectancy. Although long chain fatty acids (LCFAs) are the basic energy substrates for myocardial...
Related ArticlesComparison of Complications of Catheter Ablation for Ventricular Arrhythmias in Adults With Versus Without Structural Heart Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2018 10 15;122(8):1345-1351 Authors: Ogunbayo GO, Charnigo R, Darrat Y, Shah J, Patel R, Suffredini J, Wilson W, Parrott K, Kusterer N, Biase LD, Natale A, Morales G, Elayi CS Abstract Catheter ablation (CA) is an effective treatment for ventricular arrhythmias (VA), with a potential for complications....
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Related ArticlesDietary N-carbamylglutamate and l-arginine supplementation improves intestinal energy status in intrauterine-growth-retarded suckling lambs. Food Funct. 2019 Apr 17;10(4):1903-1914 Authors: Zhang H, Peng A, Guo S, Wang M, Loor JJ, Wang H Abstract This study explores the roles of l-arginine (Arg) and N-carbamylglutamate (NCG) supplementation in the diet in intestine damage, energy state, as well as the associated protein kinase signaling...
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Short-term effect of once-daily fluticasone furoate on methacholine-induced bronchoconstriction in mild asthmatics. Respir Med. 2019 Aug 13;156:53-57 Authors: Okonkwo CS, Davis BE, Blais CM, Cockcroft DW Abstract BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) decrease airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Previous studies have generally investigated the effect of ICS on methacholine-induced AHR following weeks or months of medium to high...
Bloody Bronchial Cast - Aftermath of Hemoptysis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Annangi S, Smith KH PMID: 31433950 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Intercostal Herniation of Pleural Fluid. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Newman TA, Brady AK, Shriki JE, Takasugi JE, Adamson R PMID: 31433948 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
The association between aortic knob width on chest x-ray and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients referred for sleep testing. Clin Respir J. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Cetin E, Casim H Abstract OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea has been linked with many forms of cardiovascular diseases. Aortic knob width has increasingly been presented as a marker of diagnosis and prognosis of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. We sought to determine whether...
LFP clustering in cortex reveals a taxonomy of UP-states and near-millisecond, ordered phase-locking in cortical neurons. J Neurophysiol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Mitelut CC, Spacek MA, Chan AW, Murphy TH, Swindale NV Abstract During slow-wave sleep and anesthesia, mammalian cortex exhibits a synchronized state during which neurons shift from a largely non-firing to a firing state, known as an UP-state transition. UP-state transitions may constitute the...
The inner clock - blue light sets the human rhythm. J Biophotonics. 2019 Aug 21;:e201900102 Authors: Wahl S, Engelhardt M, Schaupp P, Lappe C, Ivanov IV Abstract Visible light synchronizes the human biological clock in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of the hypothalamus to the solar 24-hour cycle. Short wavelengths, perceived as blue color, are the strongest synchronizing agent for the circadian system that keeps most biological and psychological rhythms...
Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Overlap Syndrome). Clin Respir J. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Voulgaris A, Archontogeorgis K, Papanas N, Pilitsi E, Nena E, Xanthoudaki M, Mikhailidis DP, Froudarakis ME, Steiropoulos P Abstract INTRODUCTION: Accumulating evidence suggests that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is highly prevalent among patients with concurrent obstructive...
Effects of perimenopausal transdermal estradiol on self-reported sleep, independent of its effect on vasomotor symptom bother and depressive symptoms. Menopause. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Geiger PJ, Eisenlohr-Moul T, Gordon JL, Rubinow DR, Girdler SS Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of transdermal estradiol (E2) plus intermittent progesterone (EPT) for improving self-reported sleep in perimenopausal women, after controlling...
Driving Simulator Performance After Administration of Analgesic Doses of Ketamine With Dexmedetomidine or Fentanyl. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Hayley AC, Downey LA, Green M, Shiferaw B, Kenneally M, Keane M, Adams M, Shehabi Y Abstract PURPOSE/BACKGROUND: As a sole agent, ketamine acutely compromises driving ability; however, performance after coadministration with the adjuvant sedating agents dexmedetomidine or fentanyl is unclear....
Minimal Effects of Binaural Auditory Beats for Subclinical Insomnia: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Study. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Bang YR, Choi HY, Yoon IY Abstract BACKGROUND: Auditory binaural beat (BB) stimulation is known to modulate electroencephalographic activity by brain entrainment, but few studies have established whether BB can affect the sleep state. We examined the effect of θ BB in improving sleep disturbances...
Restless Legs Syndrome Related to Vortioxetine: A Case Report. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Romigi A, Vitrani G, Caccamo M, Centonze D PMID: 31433340 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
The Efficacy of Modafinil as a Cognitive Enhancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Kredlow MA, Keshishian A, Oppenheimer S, Otto MW Abstract BACKGROUND: Animal models and human studies have identified the potential of modafinil as a cognitive enhancing agent, independent of its effects on promoting wakefulness in sleep-deprived samples. Given that single-dose applications of other putative memory...
Cardiovascular consequences of obstructive sleep apnea in different study models and novel perspectives. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2019 Aug 19;: Authors: Schwarz EI Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is heterogeneous in terms of contributing pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical presentation, and consequences. Different study models from animal models of intermittent hypoxia over case-control, cohort, and population-based observational...
Captopril and Spironolactone Can Attenuate Diabetic Nephropathy in Wistar Rats by Targeting microRNA-192 and microRNA-29a/b/c. DNA Cell Biol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Ebadi Z, Moradi N, Kazemi Fard T, Balochnejadmojarrad T, Chamani E, Fadaei R, Fallah S Abstract Diabetes mellitus is a complicated metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a progressive kidney disease, which results in mortality in diabetic patients....
Incomplete control of obstructive sleep apnoea with continuous positive airway pressure therapy: Time for a personalized therapy approach? Respirology. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Mukherjee S PMID: 31433105 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
State-dependent changes in the upper airway assessed by multidetector CT in healthy individuals and during obstructive events in patients with sleep apnea. J Bras Pneumol. 2019 Aug 15;45(4):e20180264 Authors: Passos UL, Genta PR, Marcondes BF, Lorenzi-Filho G, Gebrim EMMS Abstract OBJECTIVE: To determine whether airway narrowing during obstructive events occurs predominantly at the retropalatal level and results from dynamic changes in the lateral pharyngeal...
Integrating multi-omics longitudinal data to reconstruct networks underlying lung development. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Ding J, Ahangari F, Espinoza CR, Chhabra D, Nicola T, Yan X, Lal CV, Hagood JS, Kaminski N, Bar-Joseph Z, Ambalavanan N Abstract A comprehensive understanding of the dynamic regulatory networks that govern postnatal alveolar lung development is still lacking. To construct such a model, we profiled mRNA,...
Related ArticlesSleep or deplete: how the choroid plexus helps to keep neural stem cells in balance. EMBO J. 2019 Aug 21;:e103013 Authors: Wegleiter T, Jessberger S Abstract The activity of stem cells in the adult brain is controlled by various niche-dependent mechanisms. A new article by Lepko et al (2019) shows that proliferation of neural stem cells in the ventricular-subventricular zone is regulated by choroid plexus-derived miR-204, identifying...
Related ArticlesSleep disturbance and cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis patients with isolated optic neuritis as the first demyelinating event. Int Ophthalmol. 2019 Aug 20;: Authors: Türkoğlu R, Benbir G, Özyurt S, Arsoy E, Akbayır E, Turan S, Karadeniz D, Yılmaz V, Gencer M, Tüzün E Abstract PURPOSE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients whose first demyelinating event is optic neuritis have been claimed to display a milder disease course and reduced...
Related Articles[Pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea]. HNO. 2019 Aug 20;: Authors: Heiser C, Eckert D Abstract The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is considered to be very high in western industrialized countries. There are conservative and surgical forms of treatment for OSA; however, the pathophysiology is largely unexplained and cannot be explained by anatomical abnormalities alone. In recent years, a number of non-anatomical factors...
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Related ArticlesWhat is the 'spectral diet' of humans? Curr Opin Behav Sci. 2019 Dec;30:80-86 Authors: Webler FS, Spitschan M, Foster RG, Andersen M, Peirson SN Abstract Our visual perception of the world - seeing form and colour or navigating the environment - depends on the interaction of light and matter in the environment. Light also has a more fundamental role in regulating rhythms in physiology and behaviour, as well as in the acute secretion of...
Related ArticlesLifestyle and Circadian Health: Where the Challenges Lie? Nutr Metab Insights. 2019;12:1178638819869024 Authors: Gupta NJ Abstract Modern life is facilitated by extended light hours at night and longer hours of eating. Compromised sleep, sedentary life, and modern diet adversely affect human health. Studies emphasizing importance of evidence-driven longitudinal studies on daily rhythms of human eating and sleeping behaviour provide a...
Related ArticlesAssociation of long-term sleep habits and hypertension: a cross-sectional study in Chinese adults. J Hum Hypertens. 2019 Aug 20;: Authors: Zhao H, Gui W, Huang H, Liu Y, Ding H, Fan W, Huang S, Yang W, Wang X, Chen G Abstract Poor sleep has been associated with risk of hypertension, but previous studies were limited by treating one or two sleep factors as predictor. Our previous study has developed a sleep factor questionnaire (SFQ) to...
Related ArticlesClassifying attentional vulnerability to total sleep deprivation using baseline features of Psychomotor Vigilance Test performance. Sci Rep. 2019 Aug 20;9(1):12102 Authors: Chua EC, Sullivan JP, Duffy JF, Klerman EB, Lockley SW, Kristal BS, Czeisler CA, Gooley JJ Abstract There are strong individual differences in performance during sleep deprivation. We assessed whether baseline features of Psychomotor Vigilance Test (PVT) performance...
Related ArticlesQuality of Life, Fatigue, and Sleep Problems in Pancreatic Cancer Patients. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2019 Jul 08;116(27-28):471-478 Authors: Steindorf K, Clauss D, Tjaden C, Hackert T, Herbolsheimer F, Bruckner T, Schneider L, Ulrich CM, Wiskemann J Abstract BACKGROUND: Improving quality of life (QoL) is an important treatment goal in pancreatic cancer patients. Although the beneficial effects of exercise on QoL are well understood, few studies...
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Related ArticlesThe Role of Gut Microbiota in Intestinal Inflammation with Respect to Diet and Extrinsic Stressors. Microorganisms. 2019 Aug 19;7(8): Authors: Lobionda S, Sittipo P, Kwon HY, Lee YK Abstract The gut microbiota maintains a symbiotic relationship with the host and regulates several important functions including host metabolism, immunity, and intestinal barrier function. Intestinal inflammation and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are commonly...
Related ArticlesTreatment of phantom shocks: A case report. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2019 05;54(3):181-187 Authors: Hairston DR, de Similien RH, Himelhoch S, Forrester A Abstract Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators have become standard preventive treatment for patients with ventricular arrhythmias and other life-threatening cardiac conditions. The advantages and efficiency of the device are supported by multiple clinical trials and outcome studies,...
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Antitumor effect of insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor inhibition in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Lehman CE, Khalil AA, Axelrod MJ, Dougherty MI, Schoeff SS, Taniguchi LE, Mendez RE, David AP, McGarey PO, Hubbard MA, Donaldson L, Frierson HF, Stelow EB, Bekiranov S, Wulfkuhle JD, Petricoin EF, Gioeli DG, Jameson MJ Abstract OBJECTIVES: The insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF1R) has been implicated...
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Related ArticlesCervical Deformity Patients Have Baseline Swallowing Dysfunction but Surgery Does Not Increase Dysphagia at 3 Months: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study. Global Spine J. 2019 Aug;9(5):532-539 Authors: Iyer S, Kim HJ, Bao H, Smith JS, Protopsaltis TS, Mundis GM, Passias P, Neuman BJ, Klineberg EO, Lafage V, Ames CP, International Spine Study Group (ISSG) Abstract Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Objectives: Most studies...
Related Articles[PER-ORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY - SUMMARY OF FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE]. Harefuah. 2019 Apr;158(4):222-226 Authors: Gefen R, Jacob H, Hershkovits T, Benson A, Yuval JB, Elazary R, Brodie R, Pikarsky AJ, Mintz Y Abstract INTRODUCTION: Esophageal achalasia is a rare condition, characterised by progressive dysphagia due to innervation of the esophageal muscles and non-relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter. The standard of care of surgical...
Related Articles[Umbilical moxibustion for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis complicated with gastroesophageal reflux of lung-spleen qi deficiency]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2019 Mar 12;39(3):241-5 Authors: Li B, Zhang Y, Yang QM Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of umbilical moxibustion in the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary interstitial fibrosis complicated with gastroesophageal reflux of lung-spleen qi deficiency....
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Related ArticlesDysphagia. Mo Med. 2018 May-Jun;115(3):206-210 Authors: Chilukuri P, Odufalu F, Hachem C Abstract A complaint of dysphagia suggests difficulty in swallowing and is characterized based on the symptoms and location of pathology. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is typically due to difficulty initiating a swallow and is generally due to structural, anatomic or neuromuscular abnormalities. Esophageal dysphagia arises after the swallow and causes...
Related ArticlesRelationship Between Subcortical Hemorrhage Size and Characteristics of Dysphagia. Dysphagia. 2019 04;34(2):155-160 Authors: Lee SY, Han SH Abstract The subcortex is an important region in terms of swallowing function that passes fibers from the swallowing center to the cortex. However, studies on the relationship between the hemorrhage size and characteristics of dysphagia were lacking. In the present study, the relationship between...
Related ArticlesRepetitive Saliva Swallowing Test: Norms, Clinical Relevance and the Impact of Saliva Secretion. Dysphagia. 2019 04;34(2):271-278 Authors: Persson E, Wårdh I, Östberg P Abstract Screening tests can be performed to identify stroke patients who require further assessment of swallowing function. The Repetitive Saliva Swallowing Test (RSST) is a screening test during which the patient is asked to swallow saliva as many times as possible...
Related ArticlesIs Myotomy Plus Diverticulopexy Suitable for Symptomatic Zenker's Diverticula? Dysphagia. 2019 04;34(2):240-247 Authors: Vannucci J, Matricardi A, Scarnecchia E, Capozzi R, Liparulo V, Santoprete S, Cagini L, Puma F Abstract The aim of the study was to prospectively evaluate the outcome of myotomy plus diverticulopexy over short and long-terms. A prospectively collected consecutive series (2007-2017) of 37 patients undergoing myotomy...
Related ArticlesIncidence and Risk Factors for Dysphagia Following Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Dysphagia. 2019 04;34(2):229-239 Authors: Dunn K, Rumbach A Abstract The aim of the study is to investigate dysphagia incidence and establish factors which may reliably predict dysphagia risk in individuals presenting with non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). A retrospective chart audit of 250 patients (151...
Related ArticlesPsychometric Properties of Visuoperceptual Measures of Videofluoroscopic and Fibre-Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallowing: A Systematic Review. Dysphagia. 2019 02;34(1):2-33 Authors: Swan K, Cordier R, Brown T, Speyer R Abstract Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS) are instrumental assessments of dysphagia which provide videos of the internal structures of swallowing. They are...
Related ArticlesMedicine Administration in People with Parkinson's Disease in New Zealand: An Interprofessional, Stakeholder-Driven Online Survey. Dysphagia. 2019 02;34(1):119-128 Authors: Oad MA, Miles A, Lee A, Lambie A Abstract Medicine administration errors are twice as frequent in people with dysphagia than in those without. Medicine administration is particularly critical for people with Parkinson's disease where late, or missed doses reduce medicine...
Related ArticlesTongue Shape Dynamics in Swallowing Using Sagittal Ultrasound. Dysphagia. 2019 02;34(1):112-118 Authors: Ohkubo M, Scobbie JM Abstract Ultrasound imaging is simple, repeatable, gives real-time feedback, and its dynamic soft tissue imaging may make it superior to other modalities for swallowing research. We tested this hypothesis and measured certain spatial and dynamic aspects of the swallowing to investigate its efficacy. Eleven healthy...
Related ArticlesPredictors of Patient-Reported Dysphagia Following IMRT Plus Chemotherapy in Oropharyngeal Cancer. Dysphagia. 2019 02;34(1):52-62 Authors: Orlandi E, Miceli R, Infante G, Mirabile A, Alterio D, Cossu Rocca M, Denaro N, Vigna-Taglianti R, Merlotti A, Schindler A, Pizzorni N, Fallai C, Licitra L, Bossi P Abstract The aim of this cross-sectional study is to evaluate the factors associated with patient-reported dysphagia in patients affected...
Related ArticlesMedically Unexplained Oropharyngeal Dysphagia at the University Hospital ENT Outpatient Clinic for Dysphagia: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study. Dysphagia. 2019 02;34(1):43-51 Authors: Verdonschot RJCG, Baijens LWJ, Vanbelle S, Florie M, Dijkman R, Leeters IPM, Kremer B, Leue C Abstract Medically unexplained oropharyngeal dysphagia (MUNOD) is a rare condition. It presents without demonstrable abnormalities in the anatomy of the upper aero-digestive...
Related ArticlesAn Unusual Invasive Ectopic Thymoma in the Thyroid and Anterior Mediastinum. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 08;106(2):e65-e67 Authors: Hino H, Nitadori JI, Ohno K, Kishimoto S, Takahashi M, Kakizaki M, Arai T, Nishimura T, Nakajima J Abstract An 81-year-old woman with a 2-year history of dysphagia detected a cervical mass. Computed tomography showed a thyroid tumor extending through the superior and anterior mediastinum. Analysis of an incisional...
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Targeting clusterin induces apoptosis, reduces growth ability, invasion and mediates sensitivity to chemotherapy in human cancer in human osteosarcoma cells. Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2019 Aug 21;: Authors: Wang X, Yu Y, Zang L, Zhang P, Ma J, Chen D Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Secretory clusterin (sCLU) is a protein biosensor of oxidative stress and inflammation, which is involved in numerous physiological processes, such as carcinogenesis, tumor growth...
Related ArticlesExpression of Gp78/Autocrine Motility Factor Receptor and Endocytosis of Autocrine Motility Factor in Human Thyroid Cancer Cells. Cureus. 2019 Jun 17;11(6):e4928 Authors: Wiseman SM, Kojic LD, Kassian K, Jones SJ, Joshi B, Nabi IR Abstract Gp78/autocrine motility factor receptor (Gp78/AMFR) is a cancer-associated endoplasmic reticulum-localized E3 ubiquitin ligase and also the cell surface receptor for autocrine motility factor (AMF)....
Related ArticlesManagement of parathyroid adenoma: An institutional review. J Pak Med Assoc. 2019 Aug;69(8):1205-1208 Authors: Batool S, Shakeel O, Urooj N, Malik AA, Baig M, Ali AA Abstract To assess indications, role of preoperative localization, intra-operative details and post operative recovery of patients who underwent parathyroidectomy. Data of adult patients diagnosed with parathyroid adenoma with primary hyperparathyroidism from January 2006...
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