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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 04:26
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Trial of a Closed-Loop Glucagon System for Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Mulla CM, Zavitsanou S, Laguna Sanz AJ, Pober D, Richardson L, Walcott P, Arora I, Newswanger B, Cummins MJ, Prestrelski SJ, Doyle FJ, Dassau E, Patti ME Abstract BACKGROUND: Post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) can threaten safety and reduce quality of life. Current therapies are incompletely...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:50
Efficacy of α-blockers on hemodynamic control during pheochromocytoma resection - a randomized controlled trial. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Buitenwerf E, Osinga TE, Timmers HJLM, Lenders JWM, Feelders RA, Eekhoff EMW, Haak HR, Corssmit EPM, Bisschop PHLT, Valk GD, GrooteVeldman R, Dullaart RPF, Links TP, Voogd MF, Wietasch GJKG, Kerstens MN, PRESCRIPT-investigators Abstract CONTEXT: Pretreatment with α-adrenergic receptor blockers...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:50
Classification of Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Variants and a Novel Genetic Risk Score Association with Insulin Clearance. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Goodarzi MO, Palmer ND, Cui J, Guo X, Chen YI, Taylor KD, Raffel LJ, Wagenknecht LE, Buchanan TA, Hsueh WA, Rotter JI Abstract CONTEXT: Genome-wide association studies have identified >450 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for type 2 diabetes (T2D). OBJECTIVE: To facilitate...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:50
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:20
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:20
Impact of Referral Center Pathology Review on Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Appendiceal Neoplasms. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Jedrzkiewicz J, Tateishi Y, Kirsch R, Conner J, Bischof D, McCart A, Riddell R, Pollett A, Taylor EL, Govindarajan A Abstract CONTEXT.—: Data regarding the clinical impact of subspecialist pathology review of appendiceal neoplasms are limited. OBJECTIVE.—: To determine whether pathology review...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:41
The Cancer Immunotherapy Biomarker Testing Landscape. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Walk EE, Yohe SL, Beckman A, Schade A, Zutter MM, Pfeifer J, Berry AB, College of American Pathologists Personalized Health Care Committee Abstract CONTEXT.—: Cancer immunotherapy provides unprecedented rates of durable clinical benefit to late-stage cancer patients across many tumor types, but there remains a critical need for biomarkers to accurately predict...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:41
Author's Response to Correspondence on Article "Skin Graft Fixation Using Adhesive Hydrofiber Foam (Adhesive Aquacel Foam)". Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Dec;83(6):727 Authors: Hsu H PMID: 31714297 [PubMed - in process]
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:13
A Quick and Reliable Method to Decellularize a Gracilis Flap: A Crucial Step Toward Building a Muscle. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Dec;83(6):709-715 Authors: Sabbagh MD, Roh SG, Liu J, Morsy M, Abu-Ghname A, Zhao C, Carlsen BT Abstract INTRODUCTION: Tissue loss as a consequence of congenital anomalies, trauma, malignancy, or gangrene represents a major health care problem in the United States. Because younger individuals are disproportionately affected, the...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:13
Total Nasal Reconstruction With Prefabricated and Prelaminated Free Flap. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Dec;83(6):e35-e38 Authors: Cavadas PC, Torres A Abstract Nasal reconstruction is a complex staged procedure. When optimal donor areas are unavailable, flap prefabrication and prelamination techniques can be used for total nasal reconstruction. A technique of total nasal reconstruction using neovascularization of the supraclavicular skin from a skin free flap...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:13
A Comparative Study of Finger Pulp Reconstruction Using Free Distal Ulnar Artery Perforator Flaps and Reverse Dorsal Homodigital Island Flaps. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Dec;83(6):650-654 Authors: Tu Q, Liu S, Chen T, Li S, Yan H, Li Z Abstract PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare and analyze the outcomes of finger reconstruction using free distal ulnar artery perforator (FDUAP) and reverse dorsal homodigital island (RDHI) flaps. METHODS: The study...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:13
Albucasis: A Pioneer Plastic Surgeon. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Dec;83(6):611-617 Authors: Asaad M, Rajesh A, Zazo A, Banuelos J, Kaadan A Abstract The middle ages in the Arab world etched medical advancements that laid the foundations of modern medical practice. Among the several renowned physicians of historical importance, Abu Alkasem al-Zahrawi (Albucasis) left his mark in the fields of medicine and surgery. He is notably famous for his 30-volume compendium...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:13
AuNPs as an important inorganic nanoparticle applied in drug carrier systems. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4222-4233 Authors: Li W, Cao Z, Liu R, Liu L, Li H, Li X, Chen Y, Lu C, Liu Y Abstract Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs), as a kind of inorganic nanoparticle, have been gradually recognized as one of the most promising nanomaterials, which is attributed to their unique optical, electronic, sensing and biochemical characteristics. Due...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Protective effects of phenformin on zebrafish embryonic neurodevelopmental toxicity induced by X-ray radiation. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4202-4210 Authors: Gan L, Guo M, Si J, Zhang J, Liu Z, Zhao J, Wang F, Yan J, Li H, Zhang H Abstract Radiotherapy (RT) is a common treatment for head and neck cancers, but central nervous system function can be impaired by clinical radiation doses. This experimental study evaluated the protective...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Co-encapsulation of magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles and doxorubicin into biocompatible PLGA-PEG nanocarriers for early detection and treatment of tumours. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4211-4221 Authors: Liang C, Li N, Cai Z, Liang R, Zheng X, Deng L, Feng L, Guo R, Wei B Abstract At present, cancer is the first cause of death for humans, but early detection and treatment can help improve prognoses and reduce mortality. However, further...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Effect of miR-181a-3p on osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells by targeting BMP10. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4159-4164 Authors: Tao G, Mao P, Guan H, Jiang M, Chu T, Zhong C, Liu J Abstract Objective: To explore the regulation relationship between miR-181a-3p and BMP10, and their mechanism of osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs).Methods: After...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Astragaloside-IV protects H9C2(2-1) cardiomyocytes from high glucose-induced injury via miR-34a-mediated autophagy pathway. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4172-4181 Authors: Zhu Y, Qian X, Li J, Lin X, Luo J, Huang J, Jin Z Abstract Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is an important cardiac disorder in patients with diabetes. High glucose (HG) levels lead to inflammation of cardiomyocytes, oxidative stress, and long-term activation of autophagy,...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Multiple retrograde tracing methods compatible with 3DISCO clearing. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4240-4247 Authors: Han S, Li D, Kou Y, Fu Z, Yin X Abstract Exploring the spatial relationship of various neuron pools in the spinal cord is crucial and difficult due to its complexity. The single-labelling tracing and sectioning were employed in previous studies exploring the distribution of spinal motor neuron pools, which could only...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Protective mechanism of GPR30 agonist G1 against ultraviolet B-induced injury in epidermal stem cells. Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4165-4171 Authors: Zhang Y, Li L, Xu Y, Zhao X, Li F Abstract The regeneration of the skin is vital to our wound healing and skin repair abilities. Adult epidermal stem cells (ESCs) have been shown to have the potential to renew old and dead skin cells, and ESCs have been implemented in stem cell-based...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
Clinical efficacy and safety of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 treatments in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol. 2019 Dec;47(1):4194-4201 Authors: Zeng T, Qin Q, Bian Z, Li J Abstract Aims: The present study was performed to investigate the efficacy and safety of anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1)/programmed death-ligand-1 (PD-L1) treatments in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).Methods: The potential articles were searched from Pubmed and...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:56
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 21:42
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 15:14
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:58
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:58
Health Care Utilization Among Homeless Veterans in Chicago. Mil Med. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Raad JH, Tarlov E, Kho AN, French DD Abstract INTRODUCTION: The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the single largest health care system in the United States, provides comprehensive medical and behavioral health services to more than 9 million Veterans. The size and scope of the VA's system of care allow health care providers, policymakers, and community...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:38
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:04
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:04
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:14
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:14
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesDiagnostic Significance of miR-937 in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Kawasaki Disease. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Wang Z, Zhou J, Dong N, Li W Abstract Beckground: The current study aims to investigate whether miR-937 can be used as a diagnostic biomarker in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) for children with Kawasaki disease (KD) with or without coronary artery dilation (CAD). METHODS: Gene chip technology...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesComparison and Evaluation of Lowenstein-Jensen Medium, Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube 960, and Microscopic Smear Results in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis: Insights from a Large, Retrospective, Single Centre Study. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Yazisiz H, Cenger DH, Yazisiz V, Kiliç L, Altin S PMID: 31710428 [PubMed - in process]
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesEffect of CYP3A5 and ABCB1 Gene Polymorphisms on Tacrolimus Blood Concentration in Renal Transplant Recipients. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Yildirim E, Şahin G, Kaltuş Z, Çolak E Abstract BACKGROUND: Tacrolimus (Tac) is a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI). Its therapeutic range is narrow and pharmacokinetic properties vary among patients. CYP3A5 and MDR1 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most effective polymorphisms...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesReference Intervals for Serum Creatinine with Jaffe's Method in Healthy Chinese Geriatric Population. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Wang Y, Yang Y, Hu M, Tang A, Xiang Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Reliable reference intervals (RIs) for the serum creatinine (SCr), assayed by Jaffe's method and categorized in small intervals, are still lacking in elderly population. The study aims to establish RIs for SCr with Jaffe's method in healthy...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesDistinguishing Four HCV Genotypes by Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Yang C, Li X, Li H, Guo C, Li Y, Liu Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Genotyping of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is of great significance for clinical diagnosis and treatment. The object of this work was to establish a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for four subtypes of HCV prevalent in China. METHODS:...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
Related ArticlesEvaluation of PAP in EGFR Mutational Testing in Advanced NSCLC: a Comparative Study. Clin Lab. 2019 Nov 01;65(11): Authors: Jinliang C, Yang X, Xiaoyan X, Yudong S, Xinyue W, Zhaoting M, Li L, Ning S, Hua G, Dingzhi H, Lun Z, Peng C Abstract BACKGROUND: EGFR mutational testing is crucial for advanced non-squamous NSCLC. PAP is a sensitive and selective method to detect rare mutations. METHODS: Eighty-five patients with non-squamous...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 17:19
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:30
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:30
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:30
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:30
Related ArticlesDistinct patterns of discrimination and orienting for temporal processing of speech and nonspeech in Chinese children with autism: an event-related potential study. Eur J Neurosci. 2018 03;47(6):662-668 Authors: Huang D, Yu L, Wang X, Fan Y, Wang S, Zhang Y Abstract Although many studies have reported domain-general impaired duration perception for speech and nonspeech sounds in children with autism, it remained unclear whether this...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:30
The Potential Use of Anticancer Peptides (ACPs) in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Ng CX, Lee SH Abstract Peptides have acquired increasing interest as promising therapeutics, particularly as anti-cancer alternatives during the recent years. They have been reported to demonstrate incredible anti-cancer potentials due to its low manufacturing cost, ease of synthesis and great specificity and...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:38
In Vitro Investigation Demonstrates IGFR/VEGFR Receptor Cross Talk and Potential of Combined Inhibition in Pediatric Central Nervous System Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumors. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2019 Nov 11;: Authors: Obaid H, Kannappan S, Gupta M, Ruan Y, Zhang C, Bose P, Narendran A Abstract Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor of the central nervous system (CNS ATRT) is a malignancy that commonly affects young children. The biological mechanisms...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:38
Mandibular cortical indices and their relation to gender and age in the cone-beam computed tomography. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2019 Nov 12;:20190210 Authors: Goyushov S, Dursun E, Tözüm TF Abstract OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to evaluate normal ranges of cortical bone Hounsfield units (HU) indices through cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images, and to investigate their relationships with age and sex. METHODS: Seven hundred...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:31
An overview of radiological manifestations of acquired dental developmental disturbances in paediatric head and neck cancer survivors. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2019 Nov 12;:20190275 Authors: Hoogeveen RC, Hol MLF, Pieters BR, Balgobind BV, Berkhout EWER, Schoot RA, Smeele LE, Merks HJHM, Becking EAG Abstract OBJECTIVES: In paediatric cancer survivors treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy therapy, late effects on dental development are quite common....
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:31
Related ArticlesAccuracy of computer-assisted image analysis in the diagnosis of maxillofacial radiolucent lesions: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2019 Nov 11;:20190204 Authors: Silva VKS, Vieira WA, Bernardino IM, Travençolo BAN, Bittencourt MAV, Blumenberg C, Paranhos LR, Galvão HC Abstract OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to search for scientific evidence concerning the accuracy of computer-assisted analysis for diagnosing...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 19:05
Related ArticlesValidity of micro-CT for in vitro caries detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dentomaxillofac Radiol. 2019 Nov 11;:20190347 Authors: Oliveira LB, Massignan C, Oenning AC, Rovaris K, Bolan M, Porporatti AL, De Luca Canto G Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the validity of micro-CT for in vitro caries detection in comparison with histology as the reference standard. METHODS: A systematic search was conducted in the...
Tue Nov 12, 2019 19:05
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:52
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 14:52
[Medical examination: preparation for ENT specialisation : Part 45]. HNO. 2019 Nov 12;: Authors: Shiraliyev K, Offergeld C PMID: 31713646 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:28
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:28
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 20:28
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis Diagnosis and Treatment in a Kidney Transplant Recipient. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2019 Nov 10;: Authors: Oakes V, Bahl D, Antony S Abstract Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in a kidney transplant recipient is a rare illness with only one other reported case in the literature.. We present a case of a 70-year-old kidney transplant recipient female who presented complaining of decreased vision of her right eye. She was diagnosed...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 21:37
Intraoperative frozen section for identifying the invasion status of lung adenocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Surg. 2019 Nov 09;: Authors: Li F, Yang L, Zhao Y, Yuan L, Wang S, Mao Y Abstract BACKGROUND: For early-stage lung adenocarcinoma, determining the extent of surgical resection and lymphadenectomy according to the invasion status of the tumour may be more reliable. Intraoperative frozen section (FS) is a potentially effective...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:39
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Related ArticlesExoscopic resection of atrial intraventricular meningiomas using a navigation-assisted channel-based trans-sulcal approach: Case series and literature review. J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Nov 08;: Authors: Lin M, Bakhsheshian J, Strickland B, Rennert RC, Chu RM, Chaichana KL, Zada G Abstract The surgical treatment of atrial meningiomas carries unique challenges. Recent advancements have aimed to optimize visualization and minimize insult to...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:47
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:23
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 13:23
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Tue Nov 12, 2019 16:16
Treatment Adherence and Persistence of Five Commonly Prescribed Medications for Moderate to Severe Psoriasis in a U.S. Commercially Insured Population. J Dermatolog Treat. 2019 Nov 12;:1-26 Authors: Wu B, Muser E, Teeple A, Pericone CD, Feldman SR Abstract Objective: To evaluate medication discontinuation, persistence, and adherence of moderate to severe psoriasis patients treated with adalimumab, apremilast, etanercept, secukinumab, and ustekinumab.Methods:...
Wed Nov 13, 2019 21:08
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:22
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Wed Nov 13, 2019 19:22
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