Trends in HIV infection incidence in Tyumen Region from 1993 to 2019 by E. N. Melnikova, A. N. Marchenko

“…To evaluate the epidemiological trends in HIV infection in the Tyumen Region between 1993 and 2019.Materials and Methods. We studied incidence and prevalence of HIV infection in the Tyumen Region and assessed the pathways of HIV transmission on ascending stages of the epidemic process using the Cramer’s V, a measure of an association between two nominal variables. …”
Get full text

Time delays in the response to the Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C outbreak in Nigeria - 2017. by Assad Hassan, G U Mustapha, Bola B Lawal, Aliyu M Na'uzo, Raji Ismail, Eteng Womi-Eteng Oboma, Oyeronke Oyebanji, Jeremiah Agenyi, Chima Thomas, Muhammad Shakir Balogun, Mahmood M Dalhat, Patrick Nguku, Chikwe Ihekweazu

“…We describe how time delays affected the response to the 2016/2017 meningococcal meningitis outbreak in Nigeria.<h4>Methods</h4>Using data from Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), World Health Organisation (WHO), and situation reports of rapid response teams, we calculated attack and death rates of reported suspected meningococcal meningitis cases per week in Zamfara, Sokoto and Yobe states respectively, between epidemiological week 49 in 2016 and epidemiological week 25 in 2017. …”
Get full text

Mortality is higher in patients with leptomeningeal metastasis in spinal cord tumors Mortalidade é mais elevada na disseminação metastática leptomeníngea em tumores da medula espin... by Ricardo de Amoreira Gepp, José Mauro Cardoso Couto, Maria Dorvalina da Silva, Marco Rolando Sainz Quiroga

“…The authors analyzed one series of metastasis cases and their associated mortality. METHODS: Clinical characteristics were studied in six patients with intramedullary tumors with metastases in a series of 71 surgical cases. …”
Get full text

ETIOPATHOGENESIS AND DIAGNOSTICS OF THE MANDIBULAR PERMANENT FIRST MOLARS RETENTION by H.V. Voronkova, L.V. Smagliuk, A.Y. Karasiunok

“…In most cases, they are presented as clinical cases. According to the world literature, the prevalence of delayed eruption of the first molar of the mandible was 0.01% to 0.04%. …”
Get full text

Oxidative stress as a predictor of cataract surgery outcomes by M. A. Kovalevskaya, N. V. Vedrintseva

“…To increase the efficacy of cataract treatment in metabolic syndrome patients. Materials and methods. 115 cataract patients (230 eyes) were examined. …”
Get full text

Effect of Jiawei Fuzi Lizhong decoction on Cys C,T lymphocyte subsets and vWF of patients with acute drug-induced renal damage by LAN Fang, XIE Li-ping, XIE Yong-xiang, TAO Zhi-hu, SHI Wei

“…Objective To observe the effect of Jiawei Fuzi Lizhong decoction on Cystatin C(Cys C),T lymphocyte subsets and von Willebrand factor( v WF) of patients with acute drug-induced renal damage and spleen yang deficiency. Methods Ninety-two eligible patients were randomly divided into treatment group and control group with 46 cases in each group,and in fact,78 cases were studied,because some patients due to termination and abscission were excluded from the course of treatment. …”
Get full text

Cost Determinants of Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis in Infants With Robin Sequence by David O’Neil Danis, III, MD, Alessandra Zaccardelli, BS, Arnav K. Singla, MD, Aiden Meyer, BA, Andrew R. Scott, MD

“…Methods:. A retrospective 10-year single-institution chart review examined medical and billing records of infants undergoing MDO at an urban tertiary care center. …”
Get full text

High seroprevalence of Rickettsia spp. and molecular detection of Rickettsia amblyommatis in human-biting ticks from the eastern Amazon, Brazil by Mayra F. F. R. Ferreira, Lina de Campos Binder, Rafael M. S. Nogueira, Ruth M. M. e Silva, Carlos C. M. Ramos, Leonardo T. Dall’Agnol, Thiago Fernandes Martins, Raphaela B. M. Bittencourt, Felipe da Silva Krawczak, Livio Martins Costa-Junior, Marcelo Bahia Labruna, Mayara I. S. Lima, Hermes Ribeiro Luz

“…We sought to quantify antibodies reactive to Rickettsia spp. in serum samples collected from humans in the Amazonia biome, and to detect Rickettsia spp. in ticks parasitizing these hosts. Methods Human blood samples were collected from three different locations within the eastern Amazon in Maranhão State, northeastern Brazil between 2010 and 2018. …”
Get full text

Spectrum of offending drugs and cutaneous adverse drug reactions requiring hospitalisation in a tertiary South African hospital in TB/HIV endemic setting by S. P. P. Konyana, N. F. Teixeira, L. Pirjol, B. Thwala, W. Nkoyane, M. Porter, F. Gxolo, E. Phillips, E. Phillips, R. Lehloenya, A. Mankahla, J. Peter

“…However, limited data are available on CADR requiring hospitalisation in African settings. The aim of this study is to describe the epidemiology, offending drugs and outcomes of CADRs requiring admission to a South African tertiary dermatology service.MethodsRetrospective folder review was conducted on all CADRs requiring hospitalisation at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa between 30 July 2015 and 15 December 2022. …”
Get full text

A novel in vitro system for simultaneous infections with hepatitis B, C, D and E viruses by Roxanne Fouillé, Eloi R. Verrier, Amse De Meyer, Lieven Verhoye, Maud Michelet, Romain Barnault, Caroline Pons, Olivier Diaz, Michel Rivoire, Guillaume Passot, Eike Steinmann, Heiner Wedemeyer, Anna Salvetti, Nicole Pavio, Virginie Doceul, Raphaël Darteil, Philip Meuleman, David Durantel, Julie Lucifora

“…Since no in vitro model allowing multi-infections with the four viruses is reported, limited data are available on their interplay as well as on the potential cross-reactivity of antivirals in multi-infection cases. The aim of our study was to set up such a model. …”
Get full text

Long-term yogurt intake and colorectal cancer incidence subclassified by Bifidobacterium abundance in tumor by Satoko Ugai, Li Liu, Keisuke Kosumi, Hidetaka Kawamura, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Kosuke Mima, Kota Arima, Kazuo Okadome, Qian Yao, Kosuke Matsuda, Yuxue Zhong, Hiroki Mizuno, Andrew T. Chan, Wendy S. Garrett, Mingyang Song, Marios Giannakis, Edward L. Giovannucci, Xuehong Zhang, Shuji Ogino, Tomotaka Ugai

“…We utilized the prospective cohort incident-tumor biobank method and resources of two prospective cohort studies. …”
Get full text

DCMP AS A CLINICAL SYNDROME: RESULTS OF NOSOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTICS WITH MYOCARDIAL BIOPSY AND DIFFERENTIATED TREATMENT IN VIRUS-POSITIVE AND VIRUS-NEGATIVE PATIENTS by O. V. Blagova, A. V. Nedostup, E. A. Kogan, V. P. Sedov, A. V. Donnikov, V. V. Kadochnikova, V. A. Zaydenov, A. G. Kupriyanova, V. A. Sulimov

“…The nosological diagnostics in patients with the baseline syndromic diagnosis “dilated cardiomyopathy” (DCMP) with the use of myocardial biopsy and evaluation of complex treatment (cardiotropic, antiviral, immune suppressing, surgical), including virus-positive and virus-negative patients with myocarditis.Material and methods. Totally, 220 patients included with DCMP syndrome, 69 women and 151 men (31,4% and 68,6%), from 16 to 77 y. o. …”
Get full text

The burden of colorectal cancer attributable to diet low in whole grains from 1990 to 2021: a global, regional and national analysis by Yuting Ma, Jinghuai Ni, Pingping Mei, Yan Chen, Xiutian Guo

“…Understanding CRC deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) related to low whole grains diets is important for prevention. The purpose of the study is to investigate temporal and geographic trends in CRC deaths and DALYs attributable to diet low in whole grains at the global, regional, and national levels from 1990 to 2021.MethodsThe data on CRC burden attributable to diet low in whole grains from 1990 to 2021 were extracted from the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) 2021 database. …”
Get full text

Myocarditis and neutrophil-mediated vascular leakage but not cytokine storm associated with fatal murine leptospirosisResearch in context by Stylianos Papadopoulos, David Hardy, Frédérique Vernel-Pauillac, Magali Tichit, Ivo G. Boneca, Catherine Werts

“…The funders had no implication in the design, analysis and reporting of the study.…”
Get full text

Tratamento de sequelas de queimadura de face com laser de CO2 fracionado em pacientes com fototipos III a VI Treatment of facial burn sequelae using fractional CO2 lasers in patien... by Alessandra Grassi Salles, Adelina Fátima do Nascimento Remigio, Valéria Berton Liguori Zacchi, Marcus Castro Ferreira

“…METHODS: A total of 14 patients (average age, 29 years) with facial burn sequelae and phototypes III to VI were subjected to a CO2F laser treatment. …”
Get full text

急性缺血性卒中静脉溶栓意向量表的编制及信效度检验 Development and Reliability and Validity Testing of the Intravenous Thrombolysis Intention Scale for Acute Ischemic Stroke... by 郭园丽1，2，高任轲1，杨彩侠2，范文凤1，郭丽娜2，董小方2，吕培华2，高欢欢2，马珂珂2 (GUO Yuanli1,2, GAO Renke1, YANG Caixia2, FAN Wenfeng1, GUO Li’na2, DONG Xiaofang2, LYU Peihua2, GAO Huanhuan2, MA Keke2 )

“…Abstract: Objective To develop an intravenous thrombolysis intention scale for acute ischemic stroke and evaluate its reliability and validity. Methods This study used the theory of planned behavior as a guiding framework, forming an initial draft of the scale through literature analysis, Delphi expert consultation, and pre-survey. …”
Get full text

Reacción de la pulpa al desgaste progresivo de esmalte y dentina. Un ensayo en dientes de cabra Pulp reaction to progressive enamel and dentin wear. An assay in goat teeth by Osvaldo Zmener, Susana Álvarez Serrano, Mónica Yamauchi

“…As control (Group 2), 4 (n=4) histological preparations from the same study were analyzed, corresponding to incisors that also received direct pulp protection with MTA but that did not pre­ sent signs of attrition. …”

Analyzing Insights of Super-Response in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Fusion Pacing by Alexandra-Iulia Lazăr-Höcher, Simina Crișan, Cristina Văcărescu, Samuel Nistor, Adelina Andreea Faur-Grigori, Andreea Cozgarea, Petru Baneu, Liviu Cirin, Laurențiu Brăescu, Larissa Dăniluc, Dan Gaiță, Constantin-Tudor Luca, Dragoș Constantin Cozma

“…<b>Methods</b>: Patients with RA/LV-only pacing systems or biventricular CRT systems operating predominantly in LV-only pacing mode due to intrinsic RV conduction were included. …”
Get full text

Economic burden of breast cancer in India, 2000–2021 and forecast to 2030 by Rakesh N Pillai, Aleena Alex, Narassima M.S., Vivek Verma, Ajil Shaji, Keechilat Pavithran, D. K. Vijaykumar, Denny John

“…Abstract Background Breast cancer represents a significant public health concern in India, accounting for 28% of all cancer diagnoses and imposing a substantial economic burden. This study introduces a novel approach to forecasting the number of breast cancer cases (based on prevalence rates) and estimating the associated economic impact in India using the autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model. …”
Get full text

Neuraminidase Antibody Response to Homologous and Drifted Influenza A Viruses After Immunization with Seasonal Influenza Vaccines by Yulia Desheva, Maria Sergeeva, Polina Kudar, Andrey Rekstin, Ekaterina Romanovskaya-Romanko, Vera Krivitskaya, Kira Kudria, Ekaterina Bazhenova, Ekaterina Stepanova, Evelina Krylova, Maria Kurpiaeva, Dmitry Lioznov, Marina Stukova, Irina Kiseleva

“…Evaluation of NA-inhibiting (NI) antibodies in combination with antibodies to hemagglutinin (HA) may enhance research on the antibody response to influenza vaccines. Methods: The study examined 64 pairs of serum samples from patients vaccinated with seasonal inactivated trivalent influenza vaccines (IIVs) in 2018 according to the formula recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the 2018–2019 flu season. …”
Get full text