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Luyao Zhang, Jianwen Zhou, Yanyan Sun, Yaodong Zhang et al. • Discover Oncology
(2026)
Abstract Background Primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PGI-DLBCL) constitutes 30%-40% of primary extranodal lymphomas. While rituximab has significantly improved survival in nodal DLBCL, its impact on the prognosis of P...
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DOI: 10.1007/s12672-026-05022-z
Michael J. Callam • British journal of surgery
(1994)
Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health Service waiting lists suggest that there is still considerable unmet need. This review analyses all published data ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800810204
Sajid Suleman • Elsevier eBooks
(1978)
This chapter introduces the foundational concepts of epidemiology as the scientific study of health and disease patterns in populations. It outlines the distinction between descriptive and analytical approaches, establishing the importance ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-745250-0.50015-1
Jasvinder A. Singh, Angelo Gaffo • Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
(2020)
OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. METHODS: We review the key published studies of the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. RESULTS: The prevalence of gout ranged 1-4% worldwide and inc...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2020.04.008
• Postgraduate Medical Journal
(1980)
Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why. Epidemiological information is used to plan and evaluate strategies to prevent illness and as a guide to the management of patients in whom disease...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.56.653.217-d
GARY D. FRIEDMAN (1974)
PRIMER OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Preface Preface to the First Edition Chapter 1. Introduction to Epidemiology Chapter 2. Basic Measurements in Epidemiology Chapter 3. Observations Used in Epidemiology Chapter 4. Basic Methods of Study Chapter 5. Desc...
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Nusrat Homaira, Stephen P Luby, ASM Alamgir, Kariul Islam et al. • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
(2012)
OBJECTIVE: To estimate influenza-associated mortality in Bangladesh in 2009. METHODS: In four hospitals in Bangladesh, respiratory samples were collected twice a month throughout 2009 from inpatients aged ...
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Mamun Al-Mahtab, Salimur Rahman, Fazal Karim, Graham Foster et al. • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
(2009)
Background: Hepatitis C virus is encountered sporadically in Bangladesh. It results in a wide range liver diseases, with asymptomatic acute hepatitis rarely at one end to HCC at the other end of the spectrum.
Methods: 1018 individuals of ...
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DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v2i1.3705
Sameer Al Awadhi, Ahmad Jazzar, Eyad Alakrad, Osama Yousef et al. • Gastrointestinal Disorders
(2026)
Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated esophageal disease characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and eosinophil-predominant inflammation. Increasing recognition of EoE and advances in its diagn...
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DOI: 10.3390/gidisord8030056
Guillaume Barbalat, Ariane Guilbert, Lucie Adelaïde, Marie-Aline Charles et al. • Environmental Health
(2025)
Abstract Background A number of negative developmental outcomes in response to extreme temperature have been documented. Yet, to our knowledge, environmental research has left the question of the effect of temperature on human neurodevelopm...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12940-025-01173-8
Yang H, Gao J, Li S, Xia H et al. • International Journal of General Medicine
(2021)
Hua Yang,1,* Jian Gao,2,* Shuyu Li,1 Huiling Xia,1 Zhangyan Chen,1 Shanzhu Zhu,1 Zhigang Pan1 1Department of General Practice, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Nutrit...
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Feng HUANG, Aitian PENG, Xiaobing SONG, Yiping CUI et al. • Guangdong nongye kexue
(2024)
Citrus melanose consists of a series of plant diseases caused by the fungal species of the genus Diaporthe. It has been reported with over 30 Diaporthe species on citrus, including several important fungal pathogens, endophytes, saprophytes...
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DOI: 10.16768/j.issn.1004-874X.2024.06.003
Anna Litwic, Mark Hiley Edwards, Elaine Margaret Dennison, Cyrus C. Cooper • British Medical Bulletin
(2013)
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease involving the cartilage and many of its surrounding tissues. Disease progression is usually slow but can ultimately lead to joint failure with pain and disability. OA of the hi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/lds038
PMC: 3690438
Moysés Szklo, F. Javier Nieto (1999)
Finally! A first-of-its-kind intermediate level epidemiology text specifically designed to expand student knowledge without complex statistical formulations! Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics guides your students who have a good understanding...
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Tiantian Ruan, Mengqi Xu, Lingyan Zhu, Yuan Ding • International Journal of Nursing Sciences
(2023)
Objectives: This study aimed to review and summarize the studies of nurse-coordinated home-based cardiac rehabilitation for patients with heart failure. Methods: The review was performed using Arksey and O’Malley’s scoping review framework....
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnss.2023.09.022
Tomomi Hisasue, Marie Kruse, Jani Raitanen, Eija Paavilainen et al. • BMC Women's Health
(2020)
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to examine associations between exposure to violence, quality of life, and psychological distress. Women aged 19–54 years who had been exposed to violence by someone in a close relationship were...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-020-00950-6
Veronica J Vieland, Sang-Cheol Seok • PLoS ONE
(2021)
In earlier work, we have developed and evaluated an alternative approach to the analysis of GWAS data, based on a statistic called the PPLD. More recently, motivated by a GWAS for genetic modifiers of the X-linked Mendelian disorder Duchenn...
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257164
Rita Charon (2006)
Abstract Narrative medicine has emerged in response to a commodified health care system that places corporate and bureaucratic concerns over the needs of the patient. Generated from a confluence of sources including humanities and medicine,...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195166750.001.0001
Addeane S. Caelleigh • Academic Medicine
(2001)
Medicine, as both science and art, relies on a spectrum of knowledge to inform patient care and, by extension, to deliver that care and set health care policy. The research essential to create that knowledge comes from a wide range of scien...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/00001888-200109000-00005
Rita Charon • JAMA
(2001)
The effective practice of medicine requires narrative competence, that is, the ability to acknowledge, absorb, interpret, and act on the stories and plights of others. Medicine practiced with narrative competence, called narrative medicine,...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.286.15.1897