Abstract：
:Hypercalcemia can be an uncommon manifestation of various infections and malignancies in HIV-positive patients. A case of severe symptomatic hypercalcemia as the first sign of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in a patient found later to be HIV positive is presented. Differential diagnosis of calcium disorders should include test for HIV and underlying conditions including lymphoma in the diagnostic work up.
journal_name
Int J Clin Practjournal_title
International journal of clinical practiceauthors
Lydakis C,Karalis I,Anifantakis K,Tzortzakakis E,Apostolakis Tdoi
10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00055.xsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2004-11-01 00:00:00pages
1048-9issue
11eissn
1368-5031issn
1742-1241journal_volume
58pub_type
杂志文章abstract：BACKGROUND:'Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation' (DNACPR) orders are made frequently for older people in hospital. Sensitive anticipatory discussion is encouraged where possible, but usually this does not happen, despite the evidence suggesting that many older patients would like to be involved in such decisio...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.12067
更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The aim of this study was to review the application of antimicrobial stewardship principles to the management of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Data from 14 published clinical studies, meta-analyses and practice guidelines regarding the application of antimicrobial stewardship strategies to the management of CAP ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02704.x
更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Exhaustion is the perception of low energy. Little is known about how exhaustion persists, remits or reappears over time in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or how to predict these events. We determined the likelihood of transitions between states of exhaustion and no ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13068
更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Inflammatory pseudotumours of the liver are rare benign tumours of unknown origin, usually mistaken for malignant lesions. Two patients with Type 2 diabetes presented separately, unwell with fever, weight loss and hepatomegaly. Ultrasonography revealed 3-4 cm multiple lesions in the liver of the first case and a solit...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Opioid-induced constipation can have a major negative impact on patients' quality of life. This randomised clinical trial evaluated patient assessment of the efficacy and tolerability of oral prolonged-release (PR) oxycodone when co-administered with oral naloxone PR. METHODS:Two hundred and ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01820.x
更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:Variations of dopamine receptor type 2 (DRD2) are among the key factors involved in the pathology of schizophrenia. Presence of certain SNPs in DRD2 gene also amend patients' response to antipsychotics. Keeping in view the genetic diversity among populations and important role of DRD2 polymorphisms in schizophrenia...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13536
更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract：:The rationale for medical therapy for otospongiosis is to slow down and eventually stop the phase of bone resorption. There is some increase in the incidence of stapedial otospongiosis in a low-fluoride area compared with a high-fluoride area. Sodium fluoride treatment has a role to play in preventing the onset and pr...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02046.x
更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE:The need for aggressive efforts to help tobacco users quit remains a healthcare priority. Brief interventions delivered in the healthcare environment continue to be a valuable component of a comprehensive tobacco control policy. Unfortunately, such treatments are offered less often than desired...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.12386
更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Of the 25,000 new cases of breast cancer annually in the UK, at least half will develop metastases at some time. Approximately one-third of these will be hormone-sensitive and thus suitable for endocrine manipulation. Such patients may live for several years. Care should be patient-centred and evidence-based, with pri...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：:To evaluate the results of post-operative chemoirradiation for gastric carcinoma. The records of 58 patients who underwent resection for gastric carcinoma were retrospectively reviewed. Forty-six patients had complete resection without any residual disease but with high-risk factors of relapse. Twelve patients had mic...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/j.1368-5031.2004.00024.x
更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:A case of a child with acute cerebellar ataxia associated with chickenpox virus infection is described. Acute cerebellar ataxia associated with chickenpox is a well-recognised complication and the pertinent features of this condition are discussed. ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：INTRODUCTION:Computed tomography (CT) can be effective for the early screening and diagnosis of COVID-19. This study aimed to investigate the distinctive CT characteristics of two stages of the disease (progression and remission). METHODS:We included all COVID-19 patients admitted to Wenzhou Central Hospital from Janu...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13760
更新日期：2020-10-17 00:00:00
abstract：AIMS:To investigate the diagnostic value of the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) voiding-to-storage subscore ratio (IPSS-V/S) in male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). METHODS:A total of 253 men with LUTS were enrolled from January 2005 to July 2010. The voiding (IPSS-V) and storage IPSS (IPSS-S) subscor...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02638.x
更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:It is becoming increasingly common to offer primary percutaneous coronary intervention as first line treatment for ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). In a subset of patients presenting with suspected STEMI, coronary arteries appear normal at coronary angiography. In this article, the current literature of thi...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02394.x
更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIM:Splenectomised patients are associated with lifelong risk of fatal overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI), which is mostly caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Today OPSI cases can still be reported even in patients with appropriate vaccination. In our study, the levels of vaccine-specific memory B- and T ce...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13077
更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Hepatic endometriosis is extremely rare. The diagnosis is often missed and treatment is delayed. A 37-year-old woman was referred to the gynaecology department with vague abdominal pains. She had a past history of pelvic endometriosis and hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Further investigations in due...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00
abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the accuracy of three non-invasive blood pressure (BP) devices in atrial fibrillation (AF) compared with invasive arterial BP. METHODS:One hundred patients aged 45-90 years, 63% male (50 in AF and 50 age matched controls in sinus rhythm [SR]) were identified with arterial lines measuring beat-...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13410
更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00
abstract：:Cigarette smoking induces a significant oxidant effect related to variety of free radical-related diseases often affecting the upper respiratory tract, unless it is effectively compensated by the antioxidant barriers of the humans. In the present study, the evaluation of the antioxidant compensatory mechanisms, by est...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2004.00340.x
更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Indiplon is a novel non-benzodiazepine sedative-hypnotic that modulates the GABAA receptor complex. It appears to be more selective for the alpha1-receptor subunit, associated with sedation, than other hypnotics. Two different formulations of indiplon have been developed: an immediate release (IR) version targeting sl...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2007.01322.x
更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This case report describes a patient who presented with pyrexia of unknown origin allied with hypertriglyceridaemia (16.2 mmol/l) but not hypercholesterolaemia (4.1 mmol/l). Investigations identified the cause of the pyrexia as an adult T-cell lymphoma of natural killer cell phenotype (CD3[+], CD7[+], anti-TCR alpha/b...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to assess patient characteristics, medication treatment patterns and healthcare resource utilization among men with existing erectile dysfunction (ED) or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), who are newly diagnosed with the second condition (BPH or ED) compared with those with only one con...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.12657
更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:In late December 2019 and on 1st January 2020, the coronavirus (COVID-19) infecting humans was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Later cases have also been confirmed worldwide. Coronaviruses are RNA viruses that are phenotypically and genotypically diverse. Globally, as of 6th April 2020, lab...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13637
更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：PURPOSE:In the setting of an increasing workload for radiologists, this study focuses on the feasibility of skill mixing in breast imaging in a hospital radiology department. METHODS:Two radiological technologists with more than 10 years of experience in performing mammograms were trained in prereading mammograms to s...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02310.x
更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract：:This randomised, double-blind study compared the anti-hypertensive efficacy and tolerability of Candesartan cilexetil (CC 8-16 mg) and Amlodipine (AML 5-10 mg) on home blood pressure (HBP) measurements in mild-to-moderate hypertensive patients. After a 2-week wash-out, patients aged 18-74 years, with a sitting diastol...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2005.00296.x
更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Acute stroke is associated with high mortality. While this is the direct consequence of the neurological injury, stroke patients develop a number of physiological abnormalities and complications in the acute phase. Extensive research has produced a plethora of information about these non-neurological variables. Differ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,评审
doi：
更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：:Amyloidosis commonly involves the liver but clinical features of liver disease are rare. We report a case of cholestasis and hepatic failure in an 85-year-old man due to primary amyloidosis. This has not been reported previously in anyone of this advanced age. We discuss the clinical features of hepatic amyloidosis an...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIMS:The aims of this study were to determine the diagnostic yield of a dedicated heart failure diagnosis clinic and the impact of using different guideline recommended N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) referral thresholds on diagnosis and referral patterns. METHODS AND RESULTS:Patients referred by...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：10.1111/ijcp.12694
更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00
abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the efficacy of switching from a previous statin monotherapy to ezetimibe/simvastatin (EZE/SIMVA) 10/20 mg vs. rosuvastatin (ROSUVA) 10 mg. METHODS:In this randomised, double-blind study, 618 patients with documented hypercholesterolaemia [low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) > or = 2.59 and < ...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,多中心研究,随机对照试验
doi：10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02022.x
更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract：BACKGROUND:Lozenges containing Amylmetacresol and 2,4-Dichlorobenzylalcohol (AMC/DCBA, eg Strepsils® ) are marketed as a remedy for acute sore throat. This over-the-counter formulation has antiseptic and local anaesthetic qualities. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to evaluate th...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi：10.1111/ijcp.13002
更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00
abstract：:People with genuine anxiety disorders can be misdiagnosed and mismanaged, because of negative public and professional attitudes to anxiety and the 'worried well'. Misdiagnosis includes not taking symptoms seriously and giving patients pejorative labels such as 'personality disorder' or 'inadequate'. This can lead to m...
journal_title：International journal of clinical practice
pub_type： 杂志文章
doi：
更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00
