Cichocki, Paweł Filipczak, Krzysztof Adamczewski, Zbigniew Kuśmierek, Jacek Płachcińska, Anna
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
This study evaluates the usefulness of parameters allowing assessment of renal function in absolute values in dynamic renal scintigraphy (DRS) with 99mTc-ethylenedicysteine (99mTc-EC) uptake constant (K), mean transit time (MTT), and parenchymal transit time (PTT) in the diagnosis of obstructive uro/nephropathy. The study included 226 people: 20 he...
Murray Boyle, Cailem Browne, Matthew Rockloff, Matthew Flenady, Tracy
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Assessing the harmful consequences of gambling is an area of active investigation. One measure intended to capture gambling-related harm is the 10-item short gambling harm screen (SGHS). Although good psychometric properties have been reported, it has been suggested that the screen’s less severe probes may not represent genuinely harmful consequenc...
Varrassi, Giustino
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Feola, Mauro Rossi, Arianna Testa, Marzia Ferreri, Cinzia Palazzuoli, Alberto Pastorini, Guido Ruocco, Gaetano
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Coffman, Colt A. Harrison, Adam T. Kay, Jacob J. M. Holloway, Jeffrey P. LaFountaine, Michael F. Moore, Robert Davis
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Evidence suggests that factors associated with a family history of neurodegenerative disease (fhNDD) may influence outcomes following a concussion. However, the relevance of these findings in adolescent populations has not been fully explored. Therefore, the present study sought to evaluate the relationship between fhNDD and neurological outcomes f...
Méndez-Bailón, Manuel Jiménez-García, Rodrigo Muñoz-Rivas, Nuria Hernández-Barrera, Valentín de Miguel-Yanes, José Maria de Miguel-Díez, Javier Andrès, Emmanuel Lorenzo-Villalba, Noel López-de-Andrés, Ana
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Heart failure decompensation can be triggered by many factors, including anemia. In cases of iron deficiency anemia or iron deficiency without anemia, endoscopic studies are recommended to rule out the presence of gastrointestinal neoplasms or other associated bleeding lesions. Objectives: The aims of this study were to (i) examine tr...
Foschi, Francesco Giuseppe Conti, Fabio Domenicali, Marco Giacomoni, Pierluigi Borghi, Alberto Bevilacqua, Vittoria Napoli, Lucia Berardinelli, Dante Altini, Mattia Cucchetti, Alessandro
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
We externally validated the fatty liver index (FLI), the lipid accumulation product (LAP), the hepatic steatosis index (HSI), and the Zhejiang University index (ZJU) for the diagnosis of fatty liver (FL) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the general population. The validation was performed on 2159 citizens of the town of Bagnacavallo...
Lee, Jiwon M. Ko, Younhee Lee, Chul Ho Jeon, Nara Lee, Keum Hwa Oh, Jun Kronbichler, Andreas Saleem, Moin A. Lim, Beom Jin Shin, Jae Il
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Interleukin-4 (IL-4) expression is implicated in the pathogenesis of nephrotic syndrome (NS). This study aimed to investigate the changes in the transcriptomes of human podocytes induced by IL-4 treatment and to analyze whether these changes could be affected by simultaneous steroid treatment. Three groups of human podocytes were treated with contr...
Povar-Echeverría, Marina Auquilla-Clavijo, Pablo Esteban Andrès, Emmanuel Martin-Sánchez, Francisco Javier Laguna-Calle, María Victoria Calvo-Elías, Alberto Elpidio Lorenzo-Villalba, Noel Méndez-Bailón, Manuel
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Inflammation is a fundamental phenomenon in heart failure, but the prognostic or therapeutic role of markers such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) has not yet been clarified. The objective of this study is to describe the clinical profile of patients with elevated IL-6 and determine if they have worse clinical outcomes. Methods: A retrospectiv...
Kim, Rock Bum Hwang, Jin Yong Park, Hyun Woong Her, Ae-Young Lee, Jang Hoon Kim, Moo Hyun Yoon, Chang Hwan Cho, Jae Young Woo, Sung-Il Kim, Yongcheol
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Journal of Clinical Medicine
Background: This study aimed to present the development process and characteristics of the Korean Registry of Acute Myocardial Infarction for Regional Cardiocerebrovascular Centers (KRAMI-RCC). Methods: We developed KRAMI-RCC, a web-based registry for patients with AMI. Patients from 14 RCCs were registered for more than three years from July 2016....
