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Rotavirus immunization: Global coverage and local barriers for implementation
(Elsevier, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Rotavirus (RV) is a major agent of gastroenteritis and an important cause of child death worldwide. Immunization (RVI) has been available since 2006, and the Federation of International Societies of Gastroenterology ...
Bedside diagnostics in dermatology: Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections
(Elsevier, 2017)
Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections are frequently encountered in clinical practice, resulting in numerous cutaneous manifestations. Although diagnosis of these infections has changed over time because of technological ...
Predictors of biochemical remission and recurrence after surgical and radiation treatments of cushing disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Asociación Americana de Endocrinólogos Clínicos, 2016)
Objective: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to synthesize the evidence about predictors that may affect biochemical remission and recurrence after transsphenoidal surgery (TSS), radiosurgery (RS), and ...
Ventilatory Cycle Measurements and Loop Gain in Central Apnea in Mining Drivers Exposed to Intermittent Altitude
(American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2017)
STUDY OBJECTIVES: By measuring the apnea length, ventilatory phase, respiratory cycle length, and loop gain, we can further characterize the central apneas of high altitude (CAHA). METHODS: Sixty-three drivers of all-terrain ...
From Clinical Symptoms to MR Imaging: Diagnostic Steps in Adenomyosis
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2017)
Adenomyosis or endometriosis genitalis interna is a frequent benign disease of women in fertile age. It causes symptoms like bleeding disorders and dysmenorrhea and seems to have a negative effect on fertility. Adenomyosis ...
Adaptación cultural y validación psicométrica del cuestionario de calidad de vida EORTC QLQ STO-22 para los pacientes con cáncer gástrico en el Perú
(Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú, 2015)
Objetivo: Realizar la adaptación cultural y validación psicométrica del cuestionario EORTC QLQ – STO 22 para evaluar la calidad de vida de los pacientes con cáncer gástrico en el Perú. Materiales y métodos: La primera fase ...
Ecological study on solid fuel use and pneumonia in young children: A worldwide association
(Wiley, 2017)
Background and objectivePneumonia constitutes one of the major causes of worldwide mortality in young children. Poverty has been traditionally assigned as the underlying factor accounting for these trends. However, the ...
The efficacy and adverse events of testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal men: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
Context: The efficacy and safety of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in hypogonadal men remain incompletely understood. Objective: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCT) ...
A cross-sectional study of low HIV testing frequency and high-risk behaviour among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru
(BMC, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Increased HIV testing frequency among high-risk populations such as men who have sex with men (MSM) and male-to-female transgender women (TW) can lead to earlier treatment and potentially reduce HIV transmission. ...
Entinostat (SNDX-275) for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)
INTRODUCTION: Epigenetic aberrations play an important role in lung carcinogenesis. Chromatin deacetylation is a fundamental mechanism of gene silencing. Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are an emerging class of ...