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Original Research

Article
Assessment of the types of catheter infectivity caused by Candida species and their biofilm formation. First study in an intensive care unit in Algeria
Sidi Mohammed Lahbib Seddiki, Zahia Boucherit-Otmani, Kebir Boucherit, Souad Badsi-Amir, Mourad Taleb & Dennis Kunkel
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforAssessment of the types of catheter infectivity caused by Candida species and their biofilm formation. First study in an intensive care unit in Algeria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Major stroke in a 19-year-old patient with a univentricular heart
Mads Riemann, Lars Idorn, Aase Wagner, Lars Søndergaard & Jørgen K Kanters
Pages: 9-12
Published online: 09 Jan 2013
AbstractforMajor stroke in a 19-year-old patient with a univentricular heart | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Original Research

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Diagnostic value of pleural fluid interferon-gamma and adenosine deaminase in patients with pleural tuberculosis in Qatar
Fahmi Yousef Khan, Maha Hamza, Aisha Hussein Omran, Muhannad Saleh, Mona Lingawi, Adel Alnaqdy, Mohamed Osman Abdel Rahman, Hasan Syed Ahmedullah, Alan Hamza, Ahmed AL Ani, Mehdi Errayes, Mona Almaslamani & Ahmed Ali Mahmood
Pages: 13-18
Published online: 10 Jan 2013
AbstractforDiagnostic value of pleural fluid interferon-gamma and adenosine deaminase in patients with pleural tuberculosis in Qatar | Full Text | References | PDF (262.3 KB)
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Low dose aspirin therapy and renal function in elderly patients
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, Rotimi Oluyombo, Paul Sunday Ogunro, Adetunji Oladeni Adeniji, Oluyomi Olusola Okunola & Olugbenga Edward Ayodele
Pages: 19-24
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforLow dose aspirin therapy and renal function in elderly patients | Full Text | References | PDF (280 KB)
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Association of body composition with sarcopenic obesity in elderly women
Alessandro Oliveira Silva, Margô Gomes Oliveira Karnikowski, Silvana Schwerz Funghetto, Marina Morato Stival, Ricardo Moreno Lima, Jéssica Cardoso de Souza, James Wilfred Navalta & Jonato Prestes
Pages: 25-29
Published online: 14 Jan 2013
AbstractforAssociation of body composition with sarcopenic obesity in elderly women | Full Text | References | PDF (170.1 KB)
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Acromegaly: the disease, its impact on patients, and managing the burden of long-term treatment
Daphne T Adelman, Karen JP Liebert, Lisa B Nachtigall, Michele Lamerson & Bert Bakker
Pages: 31-38
Published online: 18 Jan 2013
AbstractforAcromegaly: the disease, its impact on patients, and managing the burden of long-term treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Article
Interruption of scheduled, automatic feeding and reduction of excess energy intake in toddlers
Mario Ciampolini, J Thomas Brenna, Valerio Giannellini & Stefania Bini
Pages: 39-47
Published online: 31 Jan 2013
AbstractforInterruption of scheduled, automatic feeding and reduction of excess energy intake in toddlers | Full Text | References | PDF (259.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Negligence, genuine error, and litigation
David H Sohn
Pages: 49-56
Published online: 15 Feb 2013
AbstractforNegligence, genuine error, and litigation | Full Text | References | PDF (150.6 KB)
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Review Article
Cardiovascular risk factor investigation: a pediatric issue
Anabel N Rodrigues, Glaucia R Abreu, Rogério S Resende, Washington LS Goncalves & Sonia Alves Gouvea
Pages: 57-66
Published online: 05 Mar 2013
AbstractforCardiovascular risk factor investigation: a pediatric issue | Full Text | References | PDF (494.7 KB)
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Original Research

Article
A comparison of participation and performance in age-group finishers competing in and qualifying for Ironman Hawaii
Michael Stiefel, Christoph Alexander Rüst, Thomas Rosemann & Beat Knechtle
Pages: 67-77
Published online: 22 Feb 2013
AbstractforA comparison of participation and performance in age-group finishers competing in and qualifying for Ironman Hawaii | Full Text | References | PDF (653.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with cachexia and hypercalcemia
Faisal A Khasawneh, Subhan Ahmed & Ruba A Halloush
Pages: 79-83
Published online: 27 Feb 2013
AbstractforProgressive disseminated histoplasmosis presenting with cachexia and hypercalcemia | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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Original Research

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Patient engagement: an investigation at a primary care clinic
Preetinder Singh Gill
Pages: 85-98
Published online: 03 Mar 2013
AbstractforPatient engagement: an investigation at a primary care clinic | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB)
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Review

Review Article
From inhaler to lung: clinical implications of the formulations of ciclesonide and other inhaled corticosteroids
Ruediger Nave & Helgert Mueller
Pages: 99-107
Published online: 07 Mar 2013
AbstractforFrom inhaler to lung: clinical implications of the formulations of ciclesonide and other inhaled corticosteroids | Full Text | References | PDF (728.2 KB)
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Original Research

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Prevalence of symptoms and risk of sleep apnea in Dubai, UAE
Bassam Mahboub, Shahid Afzal, Hassan Alhariri, Ashraf Alzaabi, Mayank Vats & Annie Soans
Pages: 109-114
Published online: 06 Mar 2013
AbstractforPrevalence of symptoms and risk of sleep apnea in Dubai, UAE | Full Text | References | PDF (696.4 KB)
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Article
Getting it right: the impact of a continuing medical education program on hepatitis B knowledge of Australian primary care providers
Monica Robotin, Yumi Patton & Jacob George
Pages: 115-122
Published online: 09 Mar 2013
AbstractforGetting it right: the impact of a continuing medical education program on hepatitis B knowledge of Australian primary care providers | Full Text | References | PDF (211.2 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Pelvic schwannoma in the right parametrium
Nikolaos Machairiotis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Aikaterini Stylianaki, Eleni Karatrasoglou, Georgia Sotiropoulou, Alvin Floreskou, Eleana Chatzi, Athanasia Karamani, Georgia Liapi, Eleni Papakonstantinou, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos Courcoutsakis & Christodoulos Machairiotis
Pages: 123-126
Published online: 08 Mar 2013
AbstractforPelvic schwannoma in the right parametrium | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Original Research

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Comparative diagnostic study of biomarkers using FibroMax™ and pathology for prediction of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an Egyptian study
Ahmad Fouad, Dina Sabry, Rasha Ahmed, Manal Kamal, Sayed Abd Allah, Samar Marzouk, Mona Amin, Rokaya Abd El Aziz, Ahmad El Badri, Hany Khattab & Dina Helmy
Pages: 127-134
Published online: 12 Mar 2013
AbstractforComparative diagnostic study of biomarkers using FibroMax™ and pathology for prediction of liver steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: an Egyptian study | Full Text | References | PDF (874.8 KB)
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Article
Incidence estimate and guideline-oriented treatment for post-stroke spasticity: an analysis based on German statutory health insurance data
Veronika Egen-Lappe, Ingrid Köster & Ingrid Schubert
Pages: 135-144
Published online: 13 Mar 2013
AbstractforIncidence estimate and guideline-oriented treatment for post-stroke spasticity: an analysis based on German statutory health insurance data | Full Text | References | PDF (281.2 KB)
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Effects of home telemonitoring on transitions between frailty states and death for older adults: a randomized controlled trial
Benjavan Upatising, Gregory J Hanson, Young L Kim, Stephen S Cha, Yuehwern Yih & Paul Y Takahashi
Pages: 145-151
Published online: 14 Mar 2013
AbstractforEffects of home telemonitoring on transitions between frailty states and death for older adults: a randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (199.8 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Barriers to effective treatment of vaginal atrophy with local estrogen therapy
Suzanne Reiter
Pages: 153-158
Published online: 15 Mar 2013
AbstractforBarriers to effective treatment of vaginal atrophy with local estrogen therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (422.4 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The effects of an 8-week multicomponent inpatient treatment program on body composition and anaerobic fitness in overweight and obese children and adolescents
Klaus Karner-Rezek, Beat Knechtle, Matthias Fenzl, Christian Schlegel, Manuela Konrad & Thomas Rosemann
Pages: 159-166
Published online: 15 Mar 2013
AbstractforThe effects of an 8-week multicomponent inpatient treatment program on body composition and anaerobic fitness in overweight and obese children and adolescents | Full Text | References | PDF (221.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Novel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient
Scott W Yates
Pages: 167-180
Published online: 21 Mar 2013
AbstractforNovel oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: a focus on the older patient | Full Text | References | PDF (306.4 KB)
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Article
Possible hypoglycemic action of SX-fraction targeting insulin signal transduction pathway
Sensuke Konno, Bobby Alexander, John Zade & Muhammad Choudhury
Pages: 181-187
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforPossible hypoglycemic action of SX-fraction targeting insulin signal transduction pathway | Full Text | References | PDF (427.1 KB)
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Usefulness of visual evaluation of the anterior thalamic radiation by diffusion tensor tractography for differentiating between Alzheimer’s disease and elderly major depressive disorder patients
Akira Niida, Richi Niida, Kazumasa Kuniyoshi, Makoto Motomura & Akihiko Uechi
Pages: 189-200
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforUsefulness of visual evaluation of the anterior thalamic radiation by diffusion tensor tractography for differentiating between Alzheimer’s disease and elderly major depressive disorder patients | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Article
Hospital-based incidence of maternal heart failure during pregnancy in Nigeria
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, Adetunji Oladeni Adeniji, Oluseyi Olaboyede Atanda & Adebayo Duyile Adekunle
Pages: 201-207
Published online: 08 Apr 2013
AbstractforHospital-based incidence of maternal heart failure during pregnancy in Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (177.4 KB)
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Article
Analysis of participation and performance in athletes by age group in ultramarathons of more than 200 km in length
Matthias A Zingg, Beat Knechtle, Christoph A Rüst, Thomas Rosemann & Romuald Lepers
Pages: 209-220
Published online: 09 Apr 2013
AbstractforAnalysis of participation and performance in athletes by age group in ultramarathons of more than 200 km in length | Full Text | References | PDF (451.8 KB)
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Perspectives

Article
Genecialist manifesto: overcoming the “class struggle” in medicine
Kentaro Iwata
Pages: 221-226
Published online: 11 Apr 2013
AbstractforGenecialist manifesto: overcoming the “class struggle” in medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (147.8 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Relationship between napping during night shift work and household obligations of female nursing personnel
Aline Silva-Costa, Frida Marina Fischer, Rosane Harter Griep & Lúcia Rotenberg
Pages: 227-231
Published online: 11 Apr 2013
AbstractforRelationship between napping during night shift work and household obligations of female nursing personnel | Full Text | References | PDF (394.5 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Intrapleural hemorrhage due to alteplase use in a 6-year-old boy with pleural effusion
Mohamed A Hendaus & Ahmad Abushahin
Pages: 233-236
Published online: 12 Apr 2013
AbstractforIntrapleural hemorrhage due to alteplase use in a 6-year-old boy with pleural effusion | Full Text | References | PDF (117.1 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Efficacy of musculoskeletal injections by primary care providers in the office: a retrospective cohort study
Anjali Bhagra, Husnain Syed, Darcy A Reed, Thomas H Poterucha, Stephen S Cha, Tammy J Baumgartner & Paul Y Takahashi
Pages: 237-243
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforEfficacy of musculoskeletal injections by primary care providers in the office: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (652.5 KB)
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Hypothesis

Exercise as a prescription therapy for breast and colon cancer survivors
Giorgio Galanti, Laura Stefani & Gianfranco Gensini
Pages: 245-251
Published online: 16 Apr 2013
AbstractforExercise as a prescription therapy for breast and colon cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (644.7 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Genetic polymorphisms and associated susceptibility to asthma
Michael E March, Patrick MA Sleiman & Hakon Hakonarson
Pages: 253-265
Published online: 17 Apr 2013
AbstractforGenetic polymorphisms and associated susceptibility to asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (287.8 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Reduced performance difference between sexes in master mountain and city marathon running
Matthias A Zingg, Beat Knechtle, Christoph Alexander Rüst, Thomas Rosemann & Romuald Lepers
Pages: 267-275
Published online: 18 Apr 2013
AbstractforReduced performance difference between sexes in master mountain and city marathon running | Full Text | References | PDF (403.1 KB)
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Article
RANTES and fibroblast growth factor 2 in jawbone cavitations: triggers for systemic disease?
Johann Lechner & Volker von Baehr
Pages: 277-290
Published online: 22 Apr 2013
AbstractforRANTES and fibroblast growth factor 2 in jawbone cavitations: triggers for systemic disease? | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Review

Review Article
Review of evidence for immune evasion and persistent infection in Lyme disease
Keith Berndtson
Pages: 291-306
Published online: 23 Apr 2013
AbstractforReview of evidence for immune evasion and persistent infection in Lyme disease | Full Text | References | PDF (311.9 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Perceived mental stress in women associated with psychosomatic symptoms, but not mortality: observations from the Population Study of Women in Gothenburg, Sweden
Dominique Hange, Kirsten Mehlig, Lauren Lissner, Xinxin Guo, Calle Bengtsson, Ingmar Skoog & Cecilia Björkelund
Pages: 307-315
Published online: 24 Apr 2013
AbstractforPerceived mental stress in women associated with psychosomatic symptoms, but not mortality: observations from the Population Study of Women in Gothenburg, Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (247.6 KB)
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Article
Prevalence of hypertension in the rural adult population of Osun State, southwestern Nigeria
EO Asekun-Olarinmoye, PO Akinwusi, WO Adebimpe, MA Isawumi, MB Hassan, OA Olowe, OB Makanjuola, CO Alebiosu & TA Adewole
Pages: 317-322
Published online: 26 Apr 2013
AbstractforPrevalence of hypertension in the rural adult population of Osun State, southwestern Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (176.5 KB)
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Article
Perforation and mortality after cleansing enema for acute constipation are not rare but are preventable
Galia Niv, Tamar Grinberg, Ram Dickman, Nir Wasserberg & Yaron Niv
Pages: 323-328
Published online: 26 Apr 2013
AbstractforPerforation and mortality after cleansing enema for acute constipation are not rare but are preventable | Full Text | References | PDF (197.8 KB)
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Article
Forgotten drugs: long-term prescriptions of thyroid hormones – a cross-sectional study
Annika Viniol, Stefan Bösner, Erika Baum & Norbert Donner-Banzhoff
Pages: 329-334
Published online: 26 Apr 2013
AbstractforForgotten drugs: long-term prescriptions of thyroid hormones – a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (191.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Pituitary hyperplasia: a complication of the pseudomalabsorption of thyroxine
Mary-Anne Doyle & Heather A Lochnan
Pages: 335-339
Published online: 29 Apr 2013
AbstractforPituitary hyperplasia: a complication of the pseudomalabsorption of thyroxine | Full Text | References | PDF (333.2 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Impact of admission blood glucose level on outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia in older adults
Rajib K Bhattacharya, Jonathan D Mahnken & Sally K Rigler
Pages: 341-344
Published online: 06 May 2013
AbstractforImpact of admission blood glucose level on outcomes in community-acquired pneumonia in older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (149.9 KB)
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Article
Age group athletes in inline skating: decrease in overall and increase in master athlete participation in the longest inline skating race in Europe – the Inline One-Eleven
Uwe Teutsch, Beat Knechtle, Christoph Alexander Rüst, Thomas Rosemann & Romuald Lepers
Pages: 345-355
Published online: 10 May 2013
AbstractforAge group athletes in inline skating: decrease in overall and increase in master athlete participation in the longest inline skating race in Europe – the Inline One-Eleven | Full Text | References | PDF (367.8 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Telemonitoring should have a central role in future health care
Ashley Yarrow-Jenkins & Thomas I Lemon
Pages: 357-359
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
First Page PreviewforTelemonitoring should have a central role in future health care | Full Text | References | PDF (99.7 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Effects of disclosing hypothetical genetic test results for salt sensitivity on salt restriction behavior
Taro Takeshima, Masanobu Okayama, Masanori Harada, Ryusuke Ae & Eiji Kajii
Pages: 361-368
Published online: 14 May 2013
AbstractforEffects of disclosing hypothetical genetic test results for salt sensitivity on salt restriction behavior | Full Text | References | PDF (471.2 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
West Nile virus infection and diplopia: a case report and review of literature
Udip Dahal, Neville Mobarakai, Dikshya Sharma & Bandana Pathak
Pages: 369-373
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforWest Nile virus infection and diplopia: a case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (137 KB)
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Original Research

Article
The new face of rheumatic heart disease in South West Nigeria
Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, Johnson Olarewaju Peter, Adebayo Tolulope Oyedeji & Abiona Oluwadamilola Odeyemi
Pages: 375-381
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe new face of rheumatic heart disease in South West Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (185.3 KB)
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Rapid Communication

Article
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease caused by periodontal pathogens
Mesut Ogrendik
Pages: 383-386
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforRheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease caused by periodontal pathogens | Full Text | References | PDF (123 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Effectiveness of exercise on cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
Sandor Balsamo, Jeffrey M Willardson, Santos de Santana Frederico, Jonato Prestes, Denise Coscrato Balsamo, da Cunha Nascimento Dahan, Leopoldo dos Santos-Neto & Otávio T Nobrega
Pages: 387-391
Published online: 24 May 2013
AbstractforEffectiveness of exercise on cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (153.3 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Neurological manifestations in children with Sanjad–Sakati syndrome
Ahmed Farag Elhassanien & Hesham Abdel-Aziz Alghaiaty
Pages: 393-398
Published online: 27 May 2013
AbstractforNeurological manifestations in children with Sanjad–Sakati syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (975.7 KB)
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Predictive value of the fragmented QRS complex in 6-month mortality and morbidity following acute coronary syndrome
Fariborz Akbarzadeh, Leili Pourafkari, Samad Ghaffari, Mohammad Hashemi & Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani
Pages: 399-404
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforPredictive value of the fragmented QRS complex in 6-month mortality and morbidity following acute coronary syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (171.5 KB)
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Action of irbesartan on blood pressure and glucose/lipid metabolism, in hemodialysis patients with hypertension
Akira Onishi, Yoshiyuki Morishita, Minami Watanabe, Akihiko Numata, Mikio Tezuka, Kosuke Okuda, Sadao Tsunematsu, Yasuhiro Sugaya, Shinichi Hashimoto & Eiji Kusano
Pages: 405-411
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforAction of irbesartan on blood pressure and glucose/lipid metabolism, in hemodialysis patients with hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (508.9 KB)
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Sustained-release pregabalin with methylcobalamin in neuropathic pain: an Indian real-life experience
Yasmin U Dongre & Onkar C Swami
Pages: 413-417
Published online: 29 May 2013
AbstractforSustained-release pregabalin with methylcobalamin in neuropathic pain: an Indian real-life experience | Full Text | References | PDF (219.2 KB)
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A survey of French general practitioners and a qualitative study on their use and assessment of predictive clinical scores
Marianne Sarazin, Solange Gonzalez Chiappe, Marie Kasprzyk, Patrick Mismetti & Andréa Lasserre
Pages: 419-426
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforA survey of French general practitioners and a qualitative study on their use and assessment of predictive clinical scores | Full Text | References | PDF (190.1 KB)
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Increase in finishers and improvement of performance of masters runners in the Marathon des Sables
Saskia Carolin Jampen, Beat Knechtle, Christoph Alexander Rüst, Romuald Lepers & Thomas Rosemann
Pages: 427-438
Published online: 05 Jun 2013
AbstractforIncrease in finishers and improvement of performance of masters runners in the Marathon des Sables | Full Text | References | PDF (501.6 KB)
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Article
Lipid profile among Moroccan overweight women and breast cancer: a case-control study
Fatima Zahra Laamiri, Azzedine Otmani, Samir Ahid & Amina Barkat
Pages: 439-445
Published online: 05 Jun 2013
AbstractforLipid profile among Moroccan overweight women and breast cancer: a case-control study | Full Text | References | PDF (242.4 KB)
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Article
Association of body mass index with some fertility markers among male partners of infertile couples
Masoumeh Hajshafiha, Rasul Ghareaghaji, Sedigheh Salemi, Nahid Sadegh-Asadi & Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani
Pages: 447-451
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforAssociation of body mass index with some fertility markers among male partners of infertile couples | Full Text | References | PDF (221.8 KB)
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Review Article
Chronic rhinosinusitis and emerging treatment options
Patorn Piromchai, Pornthep Kasemsiri, Supawan Laohasiriwong & Sanguansak Thanaviratananich
Pages: 453-464
Published online: 07 Jun 2013
AbstractforChronic rhinosinusitis and emerging treatment options | Full Text | References | PDF (304.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Hunger can be taught: Hunger Recognition regulates eating and improves energy balance
Mario Ciampolini, H David Lovell-Smith, Timothy Kenealy & Riccardo Bianchi
Pages: 465-478
Published online: 17 Jun 2013
AbstractforHunger can be taught: Hunger Recognition regulates eating and improves energy balance | Full Text | References | PDF (396.4 KB)
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Original Research

Article
Gastrointestinal morphological alterations in obese rats kept under hypercaloric diets
Raphael Castiglioni Nascimento, Haryanne Mabel, Bruna Nunes Queiroz & Roberta Paresque
Pages: 479-488
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
AbstractforGastrointestinal morphological alterations in obese rats kept under hypercaloric diets | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Article
Evaluation of coagulation parameters and liver enzymes among alcohol drinkers in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Teddy Charles Adias, Everton Egerton & Osaro Erhabor
Pages: 489-494
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforEvaluation of coagulation parameters and liver enzymes among alcohol drinkers in Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (185.2 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Exercise electrocardiogram testing in two brothers with different outcome – a case study exercise testing in master cyclists
Christoph Alexander Rüst, Beat Knechtle & Thomas Rosemann
Pages: 495-501
Published online: 17 Jun 2013
AbstractforExercise electrocardiogram testing in two brothers with different outcome – a case study exercise testing in master cyclists | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB)
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Case Report
Two cases of male breast cancer at a university hospital in southeast Brazil
Fabiana Resende Rodrigues, André Vallejo da Silva, Calina Maria Loures de Oliveira Teixeira, Samantha Cunha Gomes Antunes & Mayra Carrijo Rochael
Pages: 503-506
Published online: 17 Jun 2013
AbstractforTwo cases of male breast cancer at a university hospital in southeast Brazil | Full Text | References | PDF (134.5 KB)
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The impact of obesity in the kinematic parameters of gait in young women
Tânia Cristina Dias da Silva-Hamu, Cibelle Kayenne Martins Roberto Formiga, Flávia Martins Gervásio, Darlan Martins Ribeiro, Gustavo Christofoletti & Jônatas de França Barros
Pages: 507-513
Published online: 24 Jun 2013
AbstractforThe impact of obesity in the kinematic parameters of gait in young women | Full Text | References | PDF (442.4 KB)
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Effects of proton pump inhibitors and electrolyte disturbances on arrhythmias
Elie El-Charabaty, Chadi Saifan, Mokhtar Abdallah, Ali Naboush, Daniel Glass, Georges Azzi, Yorg Azzi, Ahsan Khan, Hassan Baydoun, Chetana Rondla, Ninad Parekh & Suzanne El-Sayegh
Pages: 515-518
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforEffects of proton pump inhibitors and electrolyte disturbances on arrhythmias | Full Text | References | PDF (126.4 KB)
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Knowledge of communicable and noncommunicable diseases among Karen ethnic high school students in rural Thasongyang, the far northwest of Thailand
Thaworn Lorga, Myo Nyein Aung, Prissana Naunboonruang, Piyatida Junlapeeya & Apiradee Payaprom
Pages: 519-526
Published online: 01 Jul 2013
AbstractforKnowledge of communicable and noncommunicable diseases among Karen ethnic high school students in rural Thasongyang, the far northwest of Thailand | Full Text | References | PDF (282.2 KB)
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The GAy MEn Sex StudieS: erectile dysfunction among Belgian gay men
Johan Vansintejan, Jan Vandevoorde & Dirk Devroey
Pages: 527-534
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe GAy MEn Sex StudieS: erectile dysfunction among Belgian gay men | Full Text | References | PDF (244.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Lithium intoxication and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a case report and review of literature
Abdulsamet Erden, Hatice Karagöz, Mustafa Başak, Samet Karahan, Ali Çetinkaya, Deniz Avci & İrfan Bugǧday
Pages: 535-539
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforLithium intoxication and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (143.9 KB)
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Two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of patients presenting at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria: a prospective study of 2501 subjects
Rasaaq Ayodele Adebayo, Patience Olayinka Akinwusi, Michael Olabode Balogun, Anthony Olubunmi Akintomide, Victor Oladeji Adeyeye, Olugbenga Olusola Abiodun, Luqman Adeleke Bisiriyu, Suraj Adefabi Ogunyemi, Ebenezer Adekunle Ajayi, Olufemi Eyitayo Ajayi & Adebayo Tolulope Oyedeji
Pages: 541-544
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforTwo-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of patients presenting at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria: a prospective study of 2501 subjects | Full Text | References | PDF (156.9 KB)
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Case Report
Cryptogenic transient ischemic attack after nose blowing: association of huge atrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovale as potential cause
Ulrich Lotze, Uwe Kirsch, Marc-Alexander Ohlow, Thorsten Scholle, Jochen Leonhardi, Bernward Lauer, Gerhard Oltmanns & Hendrik Schmidt
Pages: 545-548
Published online: 02 Jul 2013
AbstractforCryptogenic transient ischemic attack after nose blowing: association of huge atrial septal aneurysm with patent foramen ovale as potential cause | Full Text | References | PDF (566.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Beta-blockers: friend or foe in asthma?
Bente Arboe & Charlotte Suppli Ulrik
Pages: 549-555
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforBeta-blockers: friend or foe in asthma? | Full Text | References | PDF (164.7 KB)
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency among children attending the Emergency Paediatric Unit of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria
IZ Isaac, AS Mainasara, Osaro Erhabor, ST Omojuyigbe, MK Dallatu, LS Bilbis & TC Adias
Pages: 557-562
Published online: 09 Jul 2013
AbstractforGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency among children attending the Emergency Paediatric Unit of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of infertility among Saudi couples
Mostafa A Abolfotouh, Abdullah A Alabdrabalnabi, Rehab B Albacker, Umar A Al-Jughaiman & Samar N Hassan
Pages: 563-573
Published online: 10 Jul 2013
AbstractforKnowledge, attitude, and practices of infertility among Saudi couples | Full Text | References | PDF (302.6 KB)
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Case Report
An autopsy case of pulmonary fissure induced by zygomycosis
Yuichiro Imai, Yasushi Adachi, Takashi Kimura, Chikara Nakano, Toshiki Shimizu, Ming Shi, Mitsuhiko Okigaki, Tomohiko Shimo, Kazunari Kaneko & Susumu Ikehara
Pages: 575-579
Published online: 11 Jul 2013
AbstractforAn autopsy case of pulmonary fissure induced by zygomycosis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Acute and chronic effects of resistance exercise on blood pressure in elderly women and the possible influence of ACE I/D polymorphism
Márcio Rabelo Mota, Ricardo Jacó Oliveira, Denize Faria Terra, Emerson Pardono, Maurílio Tiradentes Dutra, Jeeser Alves de Almeida & Francisco Martins Silva
Pages: 581-587
Published online: 12 Jul 2013
AbstractforAcute and chronic effects of resistance exercise on blood pressure in elderly women and the possible influence of ACE I/D polymorphism | Full Text | References | PDF (219.3 KB)
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Article
Lack of confidence in administering emergency care among Dutch-speaking family physicians in Belgium
Erwin Van De Vijver & Dirk Devroey
Pages: 589-596
Published online: 17 Jul 2013
AbstractforLack of confidence in administering emergency care among Dutch-speaking family physicians in Belgium | Full Text | References | PDF (252.3 KB)
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Practice patterns for lower respiratory tract infections in hospital patients with particular focus on bacteriological examinations and injection antibiotics use
Mikio Wada, Takeo Nakayama, Tatsuro Ishizaki, Toshihiko Satoh & Shunya Ikeda
Pages: 597-604
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforPractice patterns for lower respiratory tract infections in hospital patients with particular focus on bacteriological examinations and injection antibiotics use | Full Text | References | PDF (293.5 KB)
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No impact of tumor necrosis-factor antagonists on the joint manifestations of sarcoidosis
Christopher Banse, Aurélia Bisson-Vaivre, Marie Kozyreff-Meurice, Olivier Vittecoq & Vincent Goëb
Pages: 605-611
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforNo impact of tumor necrosis-factor antagonists on the joint manifestations of sarcoidosis | Full Text | References | PDF (227.1 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Comorbidity of Kawasaki disease and group a streptococcal pleural effusion in a healthy child: a case report
Ahmed H Alhammadi & Mohamed A Hendaus
Pages: 613-616
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforComorbidity of Kawasaki disease and group a streptococcal pleural effusion in a healthy child: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (145.1 KB)
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Ethnic differences and socio-demographic predictors of illness perceptions, self-management, and metabolic control of type 2 diabetes
Abdul-Razak Abubakari, Martyn C Jones, William Lauder, Alison Kirk, John Anderson, Devasenan Devendra & Ebrahim K Naderali
Pages: 617-628
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforEthnic differences and socio-demographic predictors of illness perceptions, self-management, and metabolic control of type 2 diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (314.7 KB)
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Editorial
Why is research fraud wrong?
SG Fraser
Pages: 629-630
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
CitationforWhy is research fraud wrong? | Full Text | References | PDF (127.1 KB)
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Role of leukotrienes in exercise-induced bronchoconstriction before and after a pilot rehabilitation training program
Ibrahim M El-Akkary, Zeinat El-Khouly Abdel-Fatah, Mervat El-Sayed El-Seweify, Gihan A El-Batouti, Ekhlas Abdel Aziz & Abdelnasser I Adam
Pages: 631-636
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforRole of leukotrienes in exercise-induced bronchoconstriction before and after a pilot rehabilitation training program | Full Text | References | PDF (385.9 KB)
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The hospital educational environment and performance of residents in the General Medicine In-Training Examination: a multicenter study in Japan
Taro Shimizu, Yusuke Tsugawa, Yusuke Tanoue, Ryota Konishi, Yuji Nishizaki, Mitsumasa Kishimoto, Toshiaki Shiojiri & Yasuharu Tokuda
Pages: 637-640
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe hospital educational environment and performance of residents in the General Medicine In-Training Examination: a multicenter study in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (151.3 KB)
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Utility of the heated lidocaine/tetracaine patch in the treatment of pain associated with shoulder impingement syndrome: a pilot study
Richard Radnovich & Thomas B Marriott
Pages: 641-646
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforUtility of the heated lidocaine/tetracaine patch in the treatment of pain associated with shoulder impingement syndrome: a pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (287 KB)
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Impact of an integrated intervention program on atorvastatin adherence: a randomized controlled trial
Nilesh J Goswami, Mitch DeKoven, Andreas Kuznik, Jack Mardekian, Michelle R Krukas, Larry Z Liu, Patrick Bailey, Cynthia Deitrick & John Vincent
Pages: 647-655
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforImpact of an integrated intervention program on atorvastatin adherence: a randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (754.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Potential role of gabapentin and extended-release gabapentin in the management of menopausal hot flashes
Manisha Yadav & Judith Volkar
Pages: 657-664
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforPotential role of gabapentin and extended-release gabapentin in the management of menopausal hot flashes | Full Text | References | PDF (248.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Warfarin-induced calciphylaxis: a case report and review of literature
Chadi Saifan, Marc Saad, Elie El-Charabaty & Suzanne El-Sayegh
Pages: 665-669
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforWarfarin-induced calciphylaxis: a case report and review of literature | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Three-year experience of prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filters in women with gynecological cancer
Suresh B Babu, Asiya Maheen Khan & Philip JB Coates
Pages: 671-674
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThree-year experience of prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filters in women with gynecological cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (137.1 KB)
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Letter
Proton pump inhibitors and hypomagnesemia monitoring
Thomas I Lemon
Page: 675
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
CitationforProton pump inhibitors and hypomagnesemia monitoring | Full Text | References | PDF (104.7 KB)
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Spectrum of corrosive esophageal injury after intentional paraquat or glyphosate-surfactant herbicide ingestion
Hsiao-Hui Chen, Ja-Liang Lin, Wen-Hung Huang, Cheng-Hao Weng, Shen-Yang Lee, Ching-Wei Hsu, Kuan-Hsing Chen, I-Kuan Wang, Chih-Chia Liang, Chiz-Tzung Chang & Tzung-Hai Yen
Pages: 677-683
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforSpectrum of corrosive esophageal injury after intentional paraquat or glyphosate-surfactant herbicide ingestion | Full Text | References | PDF (200.4 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome with extreme hydrophilia
Hilary A Enuh, Julia Chin & Jay Nfonoyim
Pages: 685-687
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforCannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome with extreme hydrophilia | Full Text | References | PDF (370.6 KB)
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with a very high leukocyte count in ascitic fluid caused by Haemophilus influenzae
Tarek Saadi, Safie Khoury, Ella Veitsman, Yaacov Baruch & Ayelet Raz-Pasteur
Pages: 689-691
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforSpontaneous bacterial peritonitis with a very high leukocyte count in ascitic fluid caused by Haemophilus influenzae | Full Text | References | PDF (157.2 KB)
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Impact and indication of early systemic corticosteroids for very severe community-acquired pneumonia
Motoi Ugajin, Kenichi Yamaki, Natsuko Hirasawa, Takanori Kobayashi & Takeo Yagi
Pages: 693-701
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforImpact and indication of early systemic corticosteroids for very severe community-acquired pneumonia | Full Text | References | PDF (621 KB)
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Case Report
Metformin-induced mixed hepatocellular and cholestatic hepatic injury: case report and literature review
Tarek Saadi, Matti Waterman, Heba Yassin & Yaacov Baruch
Pages: 703-706
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforMetformin-induced mixed hepatocellular and cholestatic hepatic injury: case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (405.2 KB)
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Finisher and performance trends in female and male mountain ultramarathoners by age group
Christoph Alexander Rüst, Beat Knechtle, Evelyn Eichenberger, Thomas Rosemann & Romuald Lepers
Pages: 707-718
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforFinisher and performance trends in female and male mountain ultramarathoners by age group | Full Text | References | PDF (763.5 KB)
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Article
Cigarette smoking among female students in five medical and nonmedical colleges
Hamza M Abdulghani, Norah A Alrowais, Ali I Alhaqwi, Ahmed Alrasheedi, Mohammed Al-Zahir, Ahmed Al-Madani, Abdulaziz Al-Eissa, Bader Al-Hakmi, Redwan Takroni & Farah Ahmad
Pages: 719-727
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforCigarette smoking among female students in five medical and nonmedical colleges | Full Text | References | PDF (292.7 KB)
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Article
A higher frequency of lumbar ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in elderly in an outpatient clinic in Japan
Toshikatsu Okumura, Masumi Ohhira, Shima Kumei & Tsukasa Nozu
Pages: 729-732
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforA higher frequency of lumbar ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in elderly in an outpatient clinic in Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (784.6 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The effectiveness of massage therapy for the treatment of nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review of systematic reviews
Saravana Kumar, Kate Beaton & Tricia Hughes
Pages: 733-741
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe effectiveness of massage therapy for the treatment of nonspecific low back pain: a systematic review of systematic reviews | Full Text | References | PDF (724.3 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Lymphangiopathy in neurofibromatosis 1 manifesting with chylothorax, pericardial effusion, and leg edema
Josef Finsterer, Claudia Stollberger, Elisabeth Stubenberger & Sasan Tschakoschian
Pages: 743-746
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforLymphangiopathy in neurofibromatosis 1 manifesting with chylothorax, pericardial effusion, and leg edema | Full Text | References | PDF (372.3 KB)
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Article
Radiographic evaluation of third molar genesis in Greek orthodontic patients
Georgia Barka, Konstantinos Marathiotis, Michael Protogerakis & Andreas Zafeiriadis
Pages: 747-755
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforRadiographic evaluation of third molar genesis in Greek orthodontic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (257.7 KB)
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Vaccination against pneumococcus in West Africa: perspectives and prospects
Eric S Donkor, Nicholas TKD Dayie & Ebenezer V Badoe
Pages: 757-764
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforVaccination against pneumococcus in West Africa: perspectives and prospects | Full Text | References | PDF (324 KB)
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Growth evaluation of a group of children enrolled in public schools in Rabat, Morocco: the role of socioeconomic factors
Imane Cherkaoui Dekkaki, Said Ettair, Toufik Meskini, Nabil Khalloufi, Nezha Mouane & Amina Barkat
Pages: 765-771
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforGrowth evaluation of a group of children enrolled in public schools in Rabat, Morocco: the role of socioeconomic factors | Full Text | References | PDF (207.4 KB)
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Letter

Letter
Efficacy of musculoskeletal injections given by primary care providers in the office
Tasnim Eghbal Eftekhaari, Mirzaali Nazarnezhad & Iman Ghasemzadeh
Pages: 773-775
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
First Page PreviewforEfficacy of musculoskeletal injections given by primary care providers in the office | Full Text | References | PDF (141.5 KB)
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Smears and cultures for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in an asymptomatic immigrant population
Roberto Assael, Joaquin Cervantes & Gerardo Barrera
Pages: 777-779
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforSmears and cultures for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in an asymptomatic immigrant population | Full Text | References | PDF (130.4 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Meningitis and stridor in advanced Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome
P Naidoo, D Pillay & S Saman
Pages: 781-785
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforMeningitis and stridor in advanced Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (626 KB)
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The impact of patients’ chronic disease on family quality of life: an experience from 26 specialties
Catherine Jane Golics, Mohammad Khurshid Azam Basra, M Sam Salek & Andrew Yule Finlay
Pages: 787-798
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe impact of patients’ chronic disease on family quality of life: an experience from 26 specialties | Full Text | References | PDF (293.5 KB)
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Diabetic retinopathy is associated with oxidative stress and mitigation of gene expression of antioxidant enzymes
Mohamed Fath El-Bab, Nashaat S Zaki, Moaz A Mojaddidi, Maan AL-Barry & Hesham A El-Beshbishy
Pages: 799-806
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforDiabetic retinopathy is associated with oxidative stress and mitigation of gene expression of antioxidant enzymes | Full Text | References | PDF (510.2 KB)
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Hydrogen potassium adenosine triphosphatase activity inhibition and downregulation of its expression by bioactive fraction DLBS2411 from Cinnamomum burmannii in gastric parietal cells
Raymond R Tjandrawinata, Florensia Nailufar & Poppy F Arifin
Pages: 807-815
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforHydrogen potassium adenosine triphosphatase activity inhibition and downregulation of its expression by bioactive fraction DLBS2411 from Cinnamomum burmannii in gastric parietal cells | Full Text | References | PDF (367.3 KB)
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Analgesia for pain during subcutaneous injection: effectiveness of manual pressure application before injection
Yutaka Nakashima, Masanori Harada, Masanobu Okayama & Eiji Kajii
Pages: 817-820
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforAnalgesia for pain during subcutaneous injection: effectiveness of manual pressure application before injection | Full Text | References | PDF (302.8 KB)
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Causal diagrams, the placebo effect, and the expectation effect
Eyal Shahar & Doron J Shahar
Pages: 821-828
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforCausal diagrams, the placebo effect, and the expectation effect | Full Text | References | PDF (616.3 KB)
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Case Report
Fever of unknown origin successfully treated by oren-gedoku-to (huanglian-jie-du-tang)
Koichiro Tanaka, Kazuhiko Nara, Tetsuya Nishimura, Keiko Serizawa, Taito Miyazaki, Yoshihisa Urita & Oto Miura
Pages: 829-832
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforFever of unknown origin successfully treated by oren-gedoku-to (huanglian-jie-du-tang) | Full Text | References | PDF (177.2 KB)
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Mucormycosis in two community hospitals and the role of infectious disease consultation: a case series
Yue Dai, James W Walker, Ruba A Halloush & Faisal A Khasawneh
Pages: 833-838
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforMucormycosis in two community hospitals and the role of infectious disease consultation: a case series | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.3 KB)
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Discontinuation and reinitiation patterns of osteoporosis treatment among commercially insured postmenopausal women
Akhila Balasubramanian, M Alan Brookhart, Vamshidar Goli & Cathy W Critchlow
Pages: 839-848
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforDiscontinuation and reinitiation patterns of osteoporosis treatment among commercially insured postmenopausal women | Full Text | References | PDF (276 KB)
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Improvement in erection hardness and intercourse success with first dose of sildenafil citrate 100 mg
John P Mulhall, Dana L Creanga & Vera J Stecher
Pages: 849-854
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforImprovement in erection hardness and intercourse success with first dose of sildenafil citrate 100 mg | Full Text | References | PDF (191 KB)
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S100 calcium binding protein B as a biomarker of delirium duration in the intensive care unit – an exploratory analysis
Babar A Khan, Mark O Farber, Noll Campbell, Anthony Perkins, Nagendra K Prasad, Siu L Hui, Douglas K Miller, Enrique Calvo-Ayala, John D Buckley, Ruxandra Ionescu, Anantha Shekhar, E Wesley Ely & Malaz A Boustani
Pages: 855-861
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforS100 calcium binding protein B as a biomarker of delirium duration in the intensive care unit – an exploratory analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (219.1 KB)
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Prevalence of hypertension in three rural communities of Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, South West Nigeria
Rasaaq A Adebayo, Michael O Balogun, Rufus A Adedoyin, Oluwayemisi A Obashoro-John, Luqman A Bisiriyu & Olugbenga O Abiodun
Pages: 863-868
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of hypertension in three rural communities of Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, South West Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (455.4 KB)
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Telephone-based anticoagulation management in the homebound setting: a retrospective observational study
Samer Hassan, Ali Naboush, Jared Radbel, Razan Asaad, Homam Alkaied, Seleshi Demissie & Terenig Terjanian
Pages: 869-875
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforTelephone-based anticoagulation management in the homebound setting: a retrospective observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (225.4 KB)
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Review Article
Pathogenesis and management of postprandial hyperglycemia: role of incretin-based therapies
John Gerich
Pages: 877-895
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforPathogenesis and management of postprandial hyperglycemia: role of incretin-based therapies | Full Text | References | PDF (779.6 KB)
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Inhibition of the early asthmatic response to inhaled allergen by the 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitor GSK2190915: a dose–response study
Dave Singh, Malcolm Boyce, Virginia Norris, Sandra E Kent & Jane H Bentley
Pages: 897-903
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforInhibition of the early asthmatic response to inhaled allergen by the 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitor GSK2190915: a dose–response study | Full Text | References | PDF (847.9 KB)
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The prevalence and reliability of self-reported penicillin allergy in a community hospital
Faisal A Khasawneh, Megan A R Slaton, Stephen L Katzen, Ashley A Woolbert, Sean D Anderson, Michelle B Parker, Rachel M Anderson, Krystal K Haase & Roger D Smalligan
Pages: 905-909
Published online: 23 Nov 2022
AbstractforThe prevalence and reliability of self-reported penicillin allergy in a community hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (210 KB)
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