Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Oral health status and possible explanatory factors of an inner-city low-income community
Abstract Background/purpose Individuals with low income bear a number of health challenges to healthcare services. Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES) is known to be a low-income community in a metropolitan city. Because it is...
2016 / Keith Pak-Hei Hau, Brenda Lee Currie, Samson Pak-Yan Ng, Nhu Le, Catherine Fang-Yeu Poh -
Yield of mycobacteriological study in diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis among Human immune deficiency virus-infected patients
Abstract Background Pleural tuberculosis (TB) is common among HIV-infected patients. In the absence of HIV infection, the yield of mycobacteriological study is low and usually invasive procedures, including pleural fluid analysis...
2016 / Majid Marjani, Amir Yousefzadeh, Payam Tabarsi, Afshin Moniri, Ali Akbar Velayati -
Eficiencia del manejo laparoscópico vs. endoscópico en colelitiasis y coledocolitiasis. ¿Existe diferencia?
Resumen Antecedentes La colelitiasis y coledocolitiasis concomitante es una enfermedad que aumenta su incidencia con la edad y puede presentar complicaciones graves como: pancreatitis, colangitis o abscesos hepáticos. Su manejo es...
2016 / María de los Angeles Herrera-Ramírez, Hugo López-Acevedo, Gustavo Adolfo Gómez-Peña, Carlos Javier Mata-Quintero -
INTERVENCIONES PARA LA PREVENCIÓN DE LA SECRECIÓN ÓTICA POSOPERATORIA DESPUÉS DE LA INSERCIÓN DE LOS TUBOS DE VENTILACIÓN (DRENAJES TIMPÁNICOS) EN NIÑOS2016 / George G Browning, Maroeska M Rovers, Ian Williamson, Jørgen Lous, Martin J Burton
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Sialorrhea in children with cerebral palsy
Abstract Objective To review the literature on sialorrhea in children with cerebral palsy. Source of data Non‐systematic review using the keywords “sialorrhea” and ...
2016 / Bruno Leonardo Scofano Dias, Alexandre Ribeiro Fernandes, Heber de Souza Maia Filho -
Taponamiento cardiaco secundario a pericarditis tuberculosa aguda en un paciente joven, no asociado a inmunosupresión
Resumen La pericarditis tuberculosa representa un pequeño porcentaje de la tuberculosis extrapulmonar, cuyo diagnóstico aún constituye un reto por la variabilidad en su presentación. La terapia antimicrobiana dirigida es el pilar del tratamiento, el ...
2016 / Hugo A. Paez Ardila, Danilo E. Trujillo González, Stephanie Ortiz Gómez, Ingrith Motta Rincón -
A model for choosing an automated ultraviolet-C disinfection system and building a case for the C-suite: Two case reports
Environmental disinfection has become the new frontier in the ongoing battle to reduce the risk of health care–associated infections. Evidence demonstrating the persistent contamination of environmental surfaces despite traditional cleaning and disinfection...
2016 / Maureen Spencer, Michelle Vignari, Elizabeth Bryce, Helen Boehm Johnson, Loretta Fauerbach, et al. -
EpiFibro (Brazilian Fibromyalgia Registry): data on the ACR classification and diagnostic preliminary criteria fulfillment and the follow-up evaluation
Abstract Introduction EpiFibro (Brazilian Epidemiological Study of Fibromyalgia) was created to study Fibromyalgia patients. Patients were included since 2011 according to the 1990 American College of Rheumatology Classification...
2016 / José Eduardo Martinez, Eduardo S. Paiva, Marcelo C. Rezende, Roberto E. Heymann, Milton Helfenstein, et al. -
#023. Tratamento interdisciplinar de deformidade dentofacial de classe II com assimetria facial2016 / Francisco Fernandes do Vale, Carla Lavado, Eunice Virgínia Carrilho, Anabela Paula, Sandra Ferreira
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Red cell distribution width: A marker of in-hospital mortality in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients?
Abstract Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) is the percentage of the erythrocyte volume variation and has been identified as a biological marker in patients with cardiovascular disease. Increased levels have been...
2016 / V.H. Contreras Gutiérrez -
Association of Polymorphisms in three pri-miRNAs that Target Pepsinogen C with the Risk and Prognosis of Gastric Cancer2017 / Ye-feng Wu, Qian Xu, Cai-yun He, Ying Li, Jing-wei Liu, et al.
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Aptima HPV Assay versus Hybrid Capture® 2 HPV test for primary cervical cancer screening in the HPV FOCAL trial
Abstract Background Cervical cancer screening programs are switching from Pap screening to high-risk HPV testing. Objectives To compare the Aptima HPV Assay (AHPV) ...
2016 / Darrel A. Cook, Laurie W. Smith, Jennifer Law, Wendy Mei, Dirk J. van Niekerk, et al. -
Estimating the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) on respiratory hospital admissions in children less than five years of age in England, 2007-20122017 / R.M. Reeves, P. Hardelid, R. Gilbert, F. Warburton, J. Ellis, et al.
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Highlights from the 6th International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance (IMED 2016) Vienna, Austria from Nov 3 to 7, 20162016 / Britta Lassmann, Lawrence C. Madoff
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Metabolic Syndrome, Gastric Cancer Mortality and Competing Risk Survival Analysis2016 / Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Sara Ashtari, Nastaran Hajizadeh, Mohammad Reza Zali
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Autoimmune Phenomena in Patients with Solid Tumors2016 / Ivanka S. Nenova, Mariana Y. Valcheva, Elina A. Beleva, Dora Y. Tumbeva, Marianna P. Yaneva, et al.
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Optimizing maternal and neonatal outcomes with postpartum contraception: impact on breastfeeding and birth spacing2017 / Aparna Sridhar, Jennifer Salcedo
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Is platelet transfusion associated with hospital-acquired infections in critically ill patients?2017 / Cécile Aubron, Andrew W. Flint, Michael Bailey, David Pilcher, Allen C. Cheng, et al.
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Association between body mass index and osteoporosis in women from northwestern Rio Grande do Sul
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between body mass index (BMI) and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women. Methods Observational study ...
2016 / Letícia Mazocco, Patrícia Chagas -
Assessment of co-segregated TLR4 genotypes among Nigerian children with asymptomatic and clinical malaria
Abstract Objective To assess the occurrence and pattern of Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) co-segregated genotypes among children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigeria. Methods ...
2016 / Bamidele Abiodun Iwalokun, Senapon Olusola Iwalokun, Bernice Enobong Udoh, Modinat Balogun