Clinical medicine topic list of research papers
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Repurposed Therapeutic Agents Targeting the Ebola Virus: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background The Ebola virus has been responsible for numerous outbreaks since the 1970s, with the most recent outbreak taking place between 2014 and 2016 and causing an international public health emergency. Ebola virus...
2017 / Hussein Sweiti, Obinna Ekwunife, Thomas Jaschinski, Stefan K. Lhachimi -
Educating your patient is cost-effective: It reduces serum phosphate and saves €200 per patient per month2017 / José R. Rodriguez-Palomares, Maria Carmen Japaz Cancino, Luis Blazquez Collado, Ruth Fiallos Criollo, Paola Milena Villabon Ochoa, et al.
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Gray matter volume changes in chronic subcortical stroke: A cross-sectional study
Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effects of lesion side and degree of motor recovery on gray matter volume (GMV) difference relative to healthy controls in right-handed subcortical stroke. Structural MRI data were collected in 97...
2017 / Qingqing Diao, Jingchun Liu, Caihong Wang, Chen Cao, Jun Guo, et al. -
Atypical anatomy associated with a lumbar far lateral disc herniation
Abstract Far lateral disc herniation is an uncommon but potentially significant cause of intractable leg pain associated with compression of the exiting nerve root and associated dorsal root ganglion. Since far lateral disc herniations are located...
2017 / Michael D. Staudt, Abhishek Ray, Alia Hdeib, Jonathan P. Miller -
Rare hernias with atypical content: Apropos of a Spigelian hernia with acute appendicitis2017 / M.M. Ramírez-Ramírez, E. Villanueva-Sáenz
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An atypical type A thymoma with lung invasion and pleural metastasis: A case report
Abstract Type A thymomas are thymic tumors with low-grade malignant potential that seldom invade adjacent organs. Some of them exhibiting cytological atypia are classified as atypical type A thymomas. A 54-year-old man was referred to our hospital...
2017 / Takahide Toyoda, Atsuko Masunaga, Mitsutoshi Shiba, Kenzo Hiroshima -
Hospital admission after gastric bypass: a nationwide cohort study with up to 6 years follow-up
Abstract Background Several studies have addressed short-term admission rates after bariatric surgery. However, studies on long-term admission rates are few and population based studies are even scarcer. ...
2017 / Gustaf Bruze, Johan Ottosson, Martin Neovius, Ingmar Näslund, Richard Marsk -
Is the use of hemostatic matrix (Floseal) and alkylene oxide copolymer (Ostene) safe in spinal laminectomies? Peridural fibrosis assessment2017 / Oktay Gurcan, Ahmet Gurhan Gurcay, Atilla Kazanci, Evrim Onder, Salim Senturk, et al.
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Activating mutations in CTNNB1 in aldosterone producing adenomas2016 / Tobias Åkerström, Rajani Maharjan, Holger Sven Willenberg, Kenko Cupisti, Julian Ip, et al.
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Endogenous Brucella endophthalmitis: A case report
Abstract Brucellosis may be associated with a wide range of ophthalmic manifestations including endophthalmitis, which is a sight-threatening condition that needs to be rapidly recognized and treated to avoid permanent visual loss. A 26-year-old...
2017 / Merih Oray, Zafer Cebeci, Nur Kir, Banu Turgut Ozturk, Lutfiye Oksuz, et al. -
Pattern, correlates and implications of non-communicable disease multimorbidity among older adults in selected Indian states: a cross-sectional study2017 / G K Mini, K R Thankappan
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Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers in oncological clinical trials: Current techniques and standardization challenges
Abstract Radiological imaging plays an important role in oncological trials to provide imaging biomarkers for disease staging, stratifying patients, defining dose setting, and evaluating the safety and efficacy of new candidate drugs and innovative...
2017 / Jie Deng, Yi Wang -
A systematic review of the association between pleural plaques and changes in lung function2014 / Leonid Kopylev, Krista Yorita Christensen, James S Brown, Glinda S Cooper
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Chronic cutaneous mycobacterial ulcers due to Mycobacterium ulcerans (Buruli ulcer): the first indigenous case report from Jordan and a literature review
Summary Background Buruli ulcer is the third most common mycobacterial infection worldwide. It is endemic in tropical, subtropical, and temperate climates. It causes devastating disease with morbidity and mortality. The treatment...
2017 / Jamal Wadi Al Ramahi, Hassan Annab, Mutaz Al Karmi, Basel Kirresh, Mahmoud Wreikat, et al. -
Toothpick meningitis
Abstract A 66-year-old male with a history of hypertension, back pain, diverticulosis and anal fistula presents with acute onset syncopal episodes, worsening back pain, and altered mental status. The patient exhibited considerable leukocytosis but...
2017 / Qiao Zhou, Neera Singh, Bradley Monteforte -
Repeat prescribing of medications: A system-centred risk management model for primary care organisations2017 / Julie Price, Shu Ling Man, Stephen Bartlett, Kate Taylor, Mark Dinwoodie, et al.
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Exploring new approaches to improve hand hygiene monitoring in healthcare
Abstract Objective Hand-mediated transmission of micro-organisms is a major factor for the spread of healthcare associated infections. Ensuring that optimal hand hygiene (HH) practices are followed remains a challenge and...
2017 / Jamie Mackrill, Carolyn Dawson, Bruce Garvey, Dinah Gould -
Identifying patients at risk of vascular access complications2017 / Pablo Lamelas, Sanjit Jolly
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Orthodontic dental movement and its association with the presence of gingival recession
ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to determine association between orthodontic movement type and gingival recession after orthodontic treatment. Material and methods A ...
2017 / Yuri Castro Rodríguez, Sixto Grados Pomarino -
Treatment of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)/Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS): Novel Advances in the Management of Hyperglycemic Crises (UK Versus USA)2017 / Ketan K. Dhatariya, Priyathama Vellanki