Abstract Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a rare autoimmune blistering disease involving the skin and mucous membranes. The prevalence of esophageal involvement remains uncertain. The aim of our study was to determine the frequency of esophageal involvement in patients with PV. This is a single-center electronic database retrospective review of patients with a diagnosis of PV. Data abstracted included demographics, disease characteristics (biopsy results, symptoms, areas affected, treatments),...
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Zusammenfassung Derzeit findet ein umfassender gesellschaftlicher Veränderungsprozess statt, der auch die Medizin vereinnahmt. Die „digitale Transformation“ leitet aktuell einen fundamentalen Umwandlungsprozess des uns bislang vertrauten Gesundheitssystems ein, auch des Medizinstudiums. Der Masterplan 2020 sieht zwar eine Veränderung der Studienstruktur und von Ausbildungsinhalten vor, doch bedauerlicherweise limitiert sich der Fokus auf die Ausbildung von Kompetenzen in der Kommunikation...
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Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die Ärztliche Approbationsordnung von 2013 schreibt das Führen von Logbüchern im Praktischen Jahr (PJ) verbindlich vor. Die Fachgesellschaft erstellte bereits 2012 ein PJ-HNO-Basis-Logbuch, das seither deutschlandweit in HNO-Universitätskliniken und akademischen Lehrkrankenhäusern eingesetzt wurde. Ziel der Arbeit Erfolgen sollte...
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Related ArticlesAcute paradoxical brain herniation after decompressive craniectomy for severe traumatic brain injury: A case report. Surg Neurol Int. 2019;10:79 Authors: Hiruta R, Jinguji S, Sato T, Murakami Y, Bakhit M, Kuromi Y, Oda K, Fujii M, Sakuma J, Saito K Abstract Background: Sinking skin flap syndrome or paradoxical brain herniation is an uncommon neurosurgical complication, which usually occurs in the chronic phase after decompressive craniectomy....
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Related ArticlesCerebellar hemorrhage as a complication of spine surgery. Surg Neurol Int. 2019;10:85 Authors: Worm PV, Dalla-Corte A, Brasil AVB, Perondi G, Sfreddo E, Vial ADM, Gago G, da Costa PRF Abstract Background: The association between remote cerebellar hematoma (RCH) and spinal surgery is poorly understood and rarely reported. We present seven cases of RCH after spinal surgery. Methods: Seven patients were diagnosed with RCH utilizing...
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Related ArticlesRisk factors for new-onset depression or anxiety following total joint arthroplasty: the role of chronic opioid use. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2019 Sep 16;: Authors: Wilson L, Bekeris J, Fiasconaro M, Liu J, Poeran J, Kim DH, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis SG Abstract BACKGROUND: Several studies have evaluated the impact of preoperative depression on outcomes following total joint arthroplasty (TJA), however few have studied new-onset...
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Publication date: Available online 18 September 2019Source: Sleep MedicineAuthor(s): Wen Zhang, Tetsuya Ohira, Masaharu Maeda, Hironori Nakano, Hajime Iwasa, Seiji Yasumura, Akira Otsuru, Mayumi Harigane, Yuriko Suzuki, Naoko Horikoshi, Kanae Takase, Atsushi Takahashi, Hirooki Yabe, Kenji Kamiya, for the Fukushima Health Management Survey GroupAbstractBackgroundCurrently, few studies have thoroughly investigated the socioeconomic factors related to sleep problems among evacuees following a disaster.ObjectivesTo...
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