Clinical medicine topic list of research papers
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Association of Pathological Fibrosis With Renal Survival Using Deep Neural Networks
Introduction Chronic kidney damage is routinely assessed semiquantitatively by scoring the amount of fibrosis and tubular atrophy in a renal biopsy sample. Although image digitization and morphometric techniques can better quantify the extent of...
2018 / Vijaya B. Kolachalama, Priyamvada Singh, Christopher Q. Lin, Dan Mun, Mostafa E. Belghasem, et al. -
Three-dimensional printing of patient-specific surgical plates in head and neck reconstruction: A prospective pilot study
Abstract Background Surgical plates have been extensively used in head and neck reconstruction and conventional plates are mass-produced with universal configurations. To overcome disadvantages of conventional surgical plates, we...
2018 / Wei-fa Yang, Wing Shan Choi, Yiu Yan Leung, Justin Paul Curtin, Ruxu Du, et al. -
Stylet angulation of 70 degrees reduces the time to intubation with the GlideScope®: A prospective randomised trial2018 / Yong-Cheol Lee, Jiwon Lee, Je-Do Son, Jae-Yoon Lee, Hyun-Chang Kim
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Isolated pericardial hydatid: A rare presentation of hydatid disease
Abstract A case of isolated pericardial hydatid disease is presented to highlight the rare location of the hydatid disease. Hydatid disease is a common disease but the most common affected organs are liver and lung with only limited number of cases...
2017 / Mohd Ilyas, Ghanshyam Dev -
Reversible delayed post-hypoxic leukoencephalopathy2017 / M. Tainta, P. de la Riva, M.Á. Urtasun, J.F. Martí-Massó
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Relevance of the pyramidal syndrome in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Abstract Introduction Pyramidal signs (hyperreflexia, spasticity, Babinski sign) are essential for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, these signs are not always present at onset and may vary over time,...
2017 / N. Álvarez, L. Díez, C. Avellaneda, M. Serra, M.Á. Rubio -
Evaluation of perampanel as monotherapy for focal seizures: Experience from open-label extension studies
Abstract Perampanel, a selective, non-competitive α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonist, is approved for adjunctive treatment of focal seizures, with or without secondarily generalized seizures, and for...
2017 / Patrick Kwan, Scott Mintzer, Antonio Laurenza, Anna Patten, Karen Cartwright -
Neuronal activity and outcomes from thalamic surgery for spinocerebellar ataxia2017 / Takao Hashimoto, Abirami Muralidharan, Kunihiro Yoshida, Tetsuya Goto, Takehiro Yako, et al.
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Small bowel angioedema from angiotensin-converting enzyme: Changes on computed tomography
Abstract Intestinal angioedema is a rare side effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. We present a 41-year-old woman with sporadic right lower quadrant abdominal pain and diarrhea with multiple computed tomography scans demonstrating...
2017 / Hiren Vallabh, Bethani Hahn, Cara Bryan, Jeffery Hogg, Justin T. Kupec -
Endovenous laser therapy by laser blast technique for treating varicose vein – Experience of the largest series of 6018 patients2017 / N.N. Khanna, C.T. Nwagbara
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Amyloidosis of the renal pelvis presenting as flank pain
Abstract Amyloidosis is a rare disease defined by accumulation of extracellular amyloid systemically or within a specific organ. Localized amyloidosis of the genitourinary system is extremely rare, with the predominate location being the bladder....
2017 / Rachel Shikhman, Jarrod Curry, Roland Gazaille -
Herbal Fufang Xian Ling Gu Bao prevents corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head—A first multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Abstract Background/Objective This is a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of Chinese herbal Fufang Xian Ling Gu Bao (XLGB) with antiadipogenic compounds...
2017 / Zi-Rong Li, Li-Ming Cheng, Kun-Zheng Wang, Nan-Ping Yang, Shu-Hua Yang, et al. -
Evaluation of bronchiectasis in war chemically-injured patients via high resolution computed tomography
Abstract Background Sulfur mustard (SM) gas as a vesicant chemical warfare was used in the Iran-Iraq war (1981–1989) against the Iranian warriors. Objective This...
2017 / Reza Jalli, Sepideh Sefidbakht, Banafsheh Zeinali-Rafsanjani, Parisa Pishdad, Fatemeh-sadat Hasheminasab, et al. -
Therapeutic drug monitoring informs asparaginase dose scheduling in the InPOG-ALL-15-01-ICiCLe-ALL-14 trial2017 / Jasmeet Sidhu, Debparna Saha, Prakriti Roy, Meghna Banerjee, Pritha Paul, et al.
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Adequacy of postgraduate medical training: views of different generations of UK-trained doctors2017 / Fay Smith, Michael J Goldacre, Trevor William Lambert
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Functional transcriptomic annotation and protein–protein interaction network analysis identify NEK2, BIRC5, and TOP2A as potential targets in obese patients with luminal A breast cancer2018 / Miriam Nuncia-Cantarero, Sandra Martinez-Canales, Fernando Andrés-Pretel, Gabriel Santpere, Alberto Ocaña, et al.
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Evaluation of the Effect of Alogliptin on Tissue Characteristics of the Carotid Wall: Subanalysis of the SPEAD-A Trial2018 / Yoko Irie, , Naoto Katakami, Tomoya Mita, Mitsuyoshi Takahara, et al.
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Effects of Ipragliflozin on Postprandial Glucose Metabolism and Gut Peptides in Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Study2018 / Hiroaki Ueno, Hiroko Nakazato, Emi Ebihara, Kenji Noma, Takahisa Kawano, et al.
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Successful elimination of recurrent ventricular tachycardia by epicardial ablation over coronary artery supplying post-infarction aneurysm2018 / Kenichiro Yamagata, Petr Peichl, Josef Kautzner
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Exploration of adherence and patient experiences with DOACs one year after switching from vitamin-K antagonists- insights from the switching study
Abstract Background Current UK and European guidelines recommend anticoagulated patients prescribed warfarin with time in therapeutic range (TTR) <65% be considered for DOAC therapy. There has been considerable concern that...
2018 / John K. Bartoli- Abdou, Jignesh P. Patel, Jacob Crawshaw, Bipin Vadher, Alison Brown, et al.