Current Medical Research and Opinion, Volume 36, Issue 6 (2020)

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CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE: Original Articles

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The partnership between renalase and ejection fraction as a risk factor for increased cardiac remodeling biomarkers in chronic heart failure patients
Dijana Stojanovic, Valentina Mitic, Miodrag Stojanovic, Dejan Petrovic, Aleksandra Ignjatovic, Nikola Stefanovic, Tatjana Cvetkovic, Gordana Kocic, Vladmila Bojanic & Marina Deljanin Ilic
Pages: 909-919
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe partnership between renalase and ejection fraction as a risk factor for increased cardiac remodeling biomarkers in chronic heart failure patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1,002.5 KB) | EPUB
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Long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension with macitentan in Japanese patients
Nobuhiro Tahara, Hiroaki Dobashi, Keiichi Fukuda, Masanori Funauchi, Masaru Hatano, Satoshi Ikeda, Shuji Joho, Yasuki Kihara, Takahisa Kondo, Masakazu Matsushita, Tohru Minamino, Norifumi Nakanishi, Yoshiaki Okano, Yukio Ozaki, Tsutomu Saji, Satoshi Sakai, Nobuhiro Tanabe, Hiroshi Watanabe, Hidehiro Yamada, Koichiro Yoshioka, Motonori Hatta & Shigetake Sasayama
Pages: 921-928
Published online: 12 May 2020
AbstractforLong-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension with macitentan in Japanese patients | Full Text | References | PDF (974.6 KB) | EPUB
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CRITICAL CARE: Review Article

Review Article
Quality assessment of meta-analyses evaluating randomized clinical trials to improve the prognosis of septic shock: an overview of systematic reviews
Patricia Llópez-Espinós, Antonio Palazón-Bru, Concepción Beneyto-Ripoll, Ana María Martínez-Díaz, Vicente Francisco Gil-Guillén & María de los Ángeles Carbonell-Torregrosa
Pages: 929-939
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
AbstractforQuality assessment of meta-analyses evaluating randomized clinical trials to improve the prognosis of septic shock: an overview of systematic reviews | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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DIABETES: Original Articles

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Efficacy and safety of coenzyme A versus fenofibrate in patients with hyperlipidemia: a multicenter, double-blind, double-mimic, randomized clinical trial
Ya-Qin Chen, Shui-ping Zhao & Hui-Jun Ye
Pages: 941-945
Published online: 16 Apr 2020
AbstractforEfficacy and safety of coenzyme A versus fenofibrate in patients with hyperlipidemia: a multicenter, double-blind, double-mimic, randomized clinical trial | Full Text | References | PDF (579.7 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Long-term safety and effectiveness of biosimilar insulin glargine in Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus in routine clinical practice: results of a post-marketing safety study
Tomotaka Shingaki, Kentaro Taki, Momoha Koyanagi, Soshi Nagaoka, Kenichi Yoshizawa, Norika Oki, Aki Yoshikawa & Takeshi Imaoka
Pages: 947-958
Published online: 23 Apr 2020
AbstractforLong-term safety and effectiveness of biosimilar insulin glargine in Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus in routine clinical practice: results of a post-marketing safety study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Article
Retinal thickness fluctuations in patients receiving fluocinolone acetonide implant for diabetic macular edema
Sarah E. Holden, Maged Habib & Craig J. Currie
Pages: 959-965
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
AbstractforRetinal thickness fluctuations in patients receiving fluocinolone acetonide implant for diabetic macular edema | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Sociodemographic disparities in the management of type 2 diabetes in the United States
Xi Tan, Lulu K. Lee, Stephanie Huynh, Manjiri Pawaskar & Swapnil Rajpathak
Pages: 967-976
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
AbstractforSociodemographic disparities in the management of type 2 diabetes in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (926.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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GASTROENTEROLOGY: Original Article

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The cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation for treating patients with gastric antral vascular ectasia refractory to first line endoscopic therapy
Cormac Magee, David Graham, Catherine Leonard, Jessica McMaster, Heather Davies, Maria Skotchko, Laurence Lovat, Charles Murray, Stuart Mealing, Howard Smart & Rehan Haidry
Pages: 977-983
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe cost-effectiveness of radiofrequency ablation for treating patients with gastric antral vascular ectasia refractory to first line endoscopic therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (722 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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HEMATOLOGY: Original Article

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Newly diagnosed iron deficiency anemia and subsequent autoimmune disease: a matched cohort study in Taiwan
Renin Chang, Kuo-An Chu, Mei-Chen Lin, Yi-Hsin Chu, Yao-Min Hung & James Cheng-Chung Wei
Pages: 985-992
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
AbstractforNewly diagnosed iron deficiency anemia and subsequent autoimmune disease: a matched cohort study in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (751.3 KB) | EPUB
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INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Original Article

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Cost-effectiveness of increased screening and treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Korea
Do Young Kim, Gabriel Wong, Janet Lee, Myung Hwa Kim, Nathaniel Smith, Rob Blissett & Hyung Joon Kim
Pages: 993-1002
Published online: 02 May 2020
AbstractforCost-effectiveness of increased screening and treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Korea | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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ONCOLOGY: Brief Report

Brief Report
Somatic ASXL1 p.R693X mutation identified by next generation sequencing in isolated myeloid sarcoma involving the mediastinum
Liwei Fang, Yajuan Cui, Yingchang Mi, Kun Ru, Qi Sun, Tiejun Qin, Zefeng Xu, Jianxiang Wang & Zhijian Xiao
Pages: 1003-1007
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
AbstractforSomatic ASXL1 p.R693X mutation identified by next generation sequencing in isolated myeloid sarcoma involving the mediastinum | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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PAIN MEDICINE: Original Article

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Analgesic use after vaginal delivery in women with perineal lacerations: a retrospective cohort study
Nicole N. Hawkins, Agnes M. Lamon, Yi-Ju Li, Chad Grotegut & Ashraf S. Habib
Pages: 1009-1013
Published online: 22 Apr 2020
AbstractforAnalgesic use after vaginal delivery in women with perineal lacerations: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (489.8 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Review Article
Modulation of sensitization processes in the management of pain and the importance of descending pathways: a role for tapentadol?
Filippo Caraci, Flaminia Coluzzi, Franco Marinangeli, Sebastiano Mercadante, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Patrizia Romualdi, Mariaflavia Nicora & Anthony H. Dickenson
Pages: 1015-1024
Published online: 09 Apr 2020
AbstractforModulation of sensitization processes in the management of pain and the importance of descending pathways: a role for tapentadol? | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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PEDIATRICS: Original Article

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The association between neuraxial anesthesia and the development of childhood asthma – a secondary analysis of the newborn epigenetics study cohort
Yueyang Huang, Jung-Ying Tzeng, Rachel Maguire, Cathrine Hoyo & Terrence Allen
Pages: 1025-1032
Published online: 14 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe association between neuraxial anesthesia and the development of childhood asthma – a secondary analysis of the newborn epigenetics study cohort | Full Text | References | PDF (875.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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RESPIRATORY MEDICINE: Original Articles

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Spanish clinical practice consensus in internal medicine on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with comorbidities (miEPOC)
Jesús Recio Iglesias, Francisco López García, Pere Almagro, José Manuel Varela Aguilar & Ramón Boixeda Viu
Pages: 1033-1042
Published online: 17 Apr 2020
AbstractforSpanish clinical practice consensus in internal medicine on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with comorbidities (miEPOC) | Full Text | References | PDF (893.2 KB) | EPUB
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The impact of asthma on quality of life and symptoms in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis
Ana Penezić, Matej Paić, Tomislav Gregurić, Marko Velimir Grgić, Tomislav Baudoin & Livije Kalogjera
Pages: 1043-1048
Published online: 23 Apr 2020
AbstractforThe impact of asthma on quality of life and symptoms in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis | Full Text | References | PDF (647.4 KB) | EPUB
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Clinical characteristics, treatment patterns, disease burden, and persistence/adherence in patients with asthma initiating inhaled triple therapy: real-world evidence from Japan
Takeo Suzuki, Jolyon Fairburn-Beech, Keiko Sato & Toshihiko Kaise
Pages: 1049-1057
Published online: 14 May 2020
AbstractforClinical characteristics, treatment patterns, disease burden, and persistence/adherence in patients with asthma initiating inhaled triple therapy: real-world evidence from Japan | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Letters to the Editor

Re: Yildiz BP, Bayraktaroglu M, Gunen H. Bronchodilator efficacy of tiotropium/formoterol (18/12 μg once daily via a Discair inhaler), tiotropium alone (18 μg by Handihaler) or combined with formoterol (12 μg twice daily by Aerolizer) in adults with moderate-to-severe stable COPD. Curr Med Res Opin. 2019;35(12):2187–2196
Serdar Kalemci, Aydin Sarihan, Ahmet Bülent Kargı, Abdullah Şimşek & Arife Zeybek
Page: 1059
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
CitationforRe: Yildiz BP, Bayraktaroglu M, Gunen H. Bronchodilator efficacy of tiotropium/formoterol (18/12 μg once daily via a Discair inhaler), tiotropium alone (18 μg by Handihaler) or combined with formoterol (12 μg twice daily by Aerolizer) in adults with moderate-to-severe stable COPD. Curr Med Res Opin. 2019;35(12):2187–2196 | Full Text | References | PDF (555.4 KB) | EPUB
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Reply: Re: Yildiz BP, Bayraktaroglu M, Gunen H. Bronchodilator efficacy of tiotropium/formoterol (18/12 μg once daily via a discair inhaler), tiotropium alone (18 μg by handihaler) or combined with formoterol (12 μg twice daily by aerolizer) in adults with moderate-to-severe stable COPD. Curr Med Res Opin. 2019;35(12):2187–2196
Birsen Pinar Yildiz, Mesut Bayraktaroglu & Hakan Gunen
Pages: 1061-1062
Published online: 29 Apr 2020
CitationforReply: Re: Yildiz BP, Bayraktaroglu M, Gunen H. Bronchodilator efficacy of tiotropium/formoterol (18/12 μg once daily via a discair inhaler), tiotropium alone (18 μg by handihaler) or combined with formoterol (12 μg twice daily by aerolizer) in adults with moderate-to-severe stable COPD. Curr Med Res Opin. 2019;35(12):2187–2196 | Full Text | References | PDF (190.9 KB) | EPUB
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WOMEN'S HEALTH: Original Article

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Graves’ disease could increase polycystic ovary syndrome and comorbidities in Taiwan
Hsin-Hung Chen, Ching-Chu Chen, Ming-Chia Hsieh, Chun-Wei Ho, Sheng-Pang Hsu, Hei-Tung Yip & Chia-Hung Kao
Pages: 1063-1067
Published online: 28 Apr 2020
AbstractforGraves’ disease could increase polycystic ovary syndrome and comorbidities in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (606.4 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Review Article
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is not “female erectile dysfunction (ED)”: challenges with the characterization of HSDD in women based on a systematic literature review
Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Shruti Nambiar, Swagata Karkare, Nandini Hadker, Michelle Lim-Watson, Laura A. Williams & Julie Krop
Pages: 1069-1080
Published online: 28 Apr 2020
AbstractforHypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is not “female erectile dysfunction (ED)”: challenges with the characterization of HSDD in women based on a systematic literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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