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Belnome N, Salibra M, Bartolo V, +3 more·Annali italiani di chirurgia
The authors, want to demonstrate the operation of abdominal perianal rectum amputation, and it is considered absolute, even 80 years, in the treatment of the anal neoplasia, it is superseded by alternative methods represented by protocols radio-chemo-therapeutic associated or less to the surgery treatment. They make th…
Forlanini Federica, Zinter Matt S, Dvorak Christopher C, +7 more·Transplantation and cellular therapy
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) can lead to considerable complications and treatment-related mortality (TRM); therefore, a detailed assessment of risks is essential. The Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation-Comorbidity Index (HCT-CI) can predict both TRM and overall survival (OS). Although the HCT-CI…
Walling A D, Kallail K J, Phillips D, +1 more·The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
BACKGROUND: The incidence by age and causative organism of bacterial meningitis are not known on a community basis. METHODS: The epidemiology of bacterial meningitis in a metropolitan county was studied by identifying all cases admitted to a hospital from 1983 through 1987. RESULTS: The overall incidence of bacterial…
Alonso Angel, Oliver Juan·Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association
BACKGROUND: Patient death continues to be a leading cause of renal transplant failure. This mortality is mainly due to cardiovascular, infectious and tumoural diseases. The aim of our study was to analyse the evolution of the mortality and its causes after renal transplantation (RT). METHODS: We studied 3365 adult ren…
Stamatakos Michael, Tsaknaki Sofia, Kontzoglou Konstantinos, +3 more·International seminars in surgical oncology : ISSO
BACKGROUND: Cystosarcoma phylloides (CP) is an extremely rare form of breast cancer with an unpredictable clinical course. The histological characteristics of this neoplasm have not proved to offer much in the estimation of prognosis of these patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In our clinics, in a time period of 38 years…
Angelescu N, Florea I, Jitea N, +5 more·Chirurgia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990)
The authors are showing their experience on 394 locally advanced breast cancer in the last 10 years. In this trial were included the tumours larger than 5 cm, multiple tumours, tumours invading the skin or the thoracic wall with invaded or fixed axillary or supraclavicular nodes and acute carcinomatous mastitis. The op…
Fukutani H, Naoe T, Ohno R·[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology
Since 1984 several prospective randomized clinical trials have been reported that the disease-free survival for BMT in first remission was superior to chemotherapy for AML. However, there raise two main controversies about these conclusions. First, in last several years intensive consolidation therapy was applied and n…
Sillanpää M·Acta paediatrica Scandinavica. Supplement
The study dealt with a representative sample of the epileptic population in southwestern Finland, followed up prospectively for 23-39 years. At the end of the follow-up period, 55.5% of the original sample, i.e. 63.2% of the subjects who participated in the last follow-up evaluation, or 76.4% of those who were alive at…
Olsson S A, Fredlund P, Pettersson U, +1 more·Acta chirurgica Scandinavica
Sixty patients underwent proctocolectomy and received a continent ileostomy because of ulcerative colitis (50 cases) familial polyposis (7) or Crohn's disease (3), with no deaths at surgery or during follow-up (mean 4.5 years, range 3 months-10 years). Early complications were few and insignificant. Late complications…
Agrifoglio G, Agus G B·The Journal of cardiovascular surgery
During the last 25 years, owing to the improvement of the diagnostic means, the cases of "Raynaud's phenomenon" with well known etiology have been increasing and according to some authors they should be considered clearly prevailing. Through a right prevention and a medical and surgical therapy it is possible to obtain…
Burger Emily A, de Kok Inge M C M, O'Mahony James F, +10 more·medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
BACKGROUND: We evaluated how temporary disruptions to primary cervical cancer (CC) screening services may differentially impact women due to heterogeneity in their screening history and test modality. METHODS: We used three CC models to project the short- and long-term health impacts assuming an underlying primary scr…
Madzia Daniel, Cau Andrea·PeerJ
Mosasauroid squamates represented the apex predators within the Late Cretaceous marine and occasionally also freshwater ecosystems. Proper understanding of the origin of their ecological adaptations or paleobiogeographic dispersals requires adequate knowledge of their phylogeny. The studies assessing the position of mo…
Cabello Alfonso, Bayona Juan Francisco, Fernández-Roblas Ricardo, +3 more·Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica
BACKGROUND: Our aim is analyze the epidemiological factors of enteric fever in Madrid (Spain) over the last 30 years. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A retrospective review was conducted on cases of typhoid and paratyphoid fever studied in the Fundación Jiménez Díaz (Madrid) between 1980 and 2010. Two similar per…
Monlux Amalie A, Nigg Claudio R·Obesity research & clinical practice
SUMMARY: Obesity levels are rising rapidly in United States of America however, less is known about the obesity trends regarding the specific ethnicities prevalent in Hawai'i, which may inform efforts to eliminate disparities.: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this report is to analyze the body mass index (BMI) trends of the…
Kristinsson Sigurdur Yngvi, Landgren Ola, Dickman Paul W, +2 more·Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
PURPOSE: To define patterns of survival among all multiple myeloma (MM) patients diagnosed in Sweden during a 30-year period. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 14,381 MM patients (7,643 males; 6,738 females) were diagnosed in Sweden from 1973 to 2003 (median age, 69.9 years; range 19 to 101 years). Patients were catego…
Aoun T, Harissi-Dagher M·Journal francais d'ophtalmologie
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: To evaluate long-term visual outcomes of Boston type I keratoprosthesis (KPro) surgery and identify risk factors for visual failure. METHODS: Single surgeon retrospective cohort study including 85 eyes of 74 patients who underwent KPro implantation to treat severe ocular surface disease, including…
Kasch F W, Boyer J L, Van Camp S, +3 more·Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports
Various studies report a 0-22% per decade decline in circulatory function (VO2max) with advancing age. Twelve exercising men (E) were followed for 28 years, mean age 43 and 71 years, initial to final measurement, while 12 dropouts (C) detrained for 21 years, with a mean age from first to last measurement of 48 and 69 y…
Tautan Alexandra-Maria, Andrei Alexandra-Georgiana, Smeralda Carmelo Luca, +3 more·Artificial intelligence in medicine
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures, whose neurophysiological signature is altered electroencephalographic (EEG) activity. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) methods on EEG data can positively impact the management of the disease, significant…
Parajuli Bijaya, Adhikari Chiranjivi, Tripathi Narayan·PloS one
BACKGROUND: The National Family Planning program of Nepal has introduced the condom as an important family planning method. Despite the continuous effort from the public and private sectors at various levels, its use among youth remains low. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the factors associated with condom use d…
Nguyen Anne X, Trinh Xuan-Vi, Kurian Jerry, +1 more·Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic increased the gender gap in academic publishing. This study assesses COVID-19's impact on ophthalmology gender authorship distribution and compares the gender authorship proportion of COVID-19 ophthalmology-related articles to previous ophthalmology articles. METHODS: This cohort stud…