Correction: Kim, Young-Gun; Jeon, Ja Young; Kim, Hae Jin; Kim, Dae Jung; Lee, Kwan-Woo; Moon, So Young; Han, Seung Jin. Risk of Dementia in Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes on Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors versus Sulfonylureas: A Real-World Popula

abstract：:Oral diseases are considered the most common noncommunicable diseases and are related to serious local and systemic disorders. Oral pathogens can grow and spread in the oral mucosae and frequently in biomaterials (e.g., dentures or prostheses) under polymicrobial biofilms, leading to several disorders such as dental c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Salehi B,Kregiel D,Mahady G,Sharifi-Rad J,Martins N,Rodrigues CF

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The risk of epiphora after medial maxillectomy with lacrimal duct transection is difficult to assess. The data available in the literature are inconclusive due to various operating techniques used by the authors of medical publications, different additional procedures aimed at improving tear drainage after maxi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Sieśkiewicz A,Łysoń T,Rogowski M,Bielecki M,Gindzienska-Sieskiewicz E,Olszewska E,Bielecki P

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells are key players in the immune system. They use receptors on their cell surface to identify target cells. However, to escape being killed by the immune system, cancer cells such as thyroid cancer cells, use various methods to suppress the function of NK cells. Thus, this study aims to elucidat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Park A,Yang Y,Lee Y,Kim MS,Park YJ,Jung H,Kim TD,Lee HG,Choi I,Yoon SR

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between obesity and asthma exacerbations is still under debate. The aim of our work is to analyse the relationship between obesity and hospital re-admissions in asthmatics. A review was retrospectively performed on all hospital admissions of adult patients due to asthma exacerbation occurring in our h...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Gonzalez-Barcala FJ,Nieto-Fontarigo JJ,Lourido-Cebreiro T,Rodríguez-García C,San-Jose ME,Carreira JM,Calvo-Alvarez U,Cruz MJ,Facal D,Garcia-Sanz MT,Valdes-Cuadrado L,Salgado FJ

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively evaluated the relationship between meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) in 19 patients (38 eyes) with subjective dry eye symptoms, compared to 14 age-matched normal participants (14 eyes). Extraocular muscle and lacrimal gland enlargement were evaluated by magnetic resonan...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Inoue S,Kawashima M,Arita R,Kozaki A,Tsubota K

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease which affects the body far beyond the skin. Whereas there is solid evidence that chronic skin inflammation in psoriasis drives cardiovascular disease, the impact on renal impairment and acute kidney injury (AKI) is still unclear. We aimed to analyze the impact of p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Wild J,Hobohm L,Münzel T,Wenzel P,Steinbrink K,Karbach S,Keller K

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNSs) are a heterogeneous group of rare immune-mediated diseases associated with cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of PNSs in the province of Brescia. PNS prevalence was calculated using the Lombardy regional hospital admission records from 1998 to 2...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Lorusso L,Precone V,Ferrari D,Ngonga GK,Russo AG,Paolacci S,Bertelli M

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress response to robot-assisted colorectal surgery is largely unknown. Therefore, we conducted a prospective comparative nonrandomized study evaluating the perioperative dynamics of chemokines: IL-8/CXCL8, MCP-1/CCL2, MIP-1α/CCL3, MIP-1β/CCL4, RANTES/CCL5, and eotaxin-1/CCL11 in 61 colorectal cancer patients followi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Krzystek-Korpacka M,Zawadzki M,Lewandowska P,Szufnarowski K,Bednarz-Misa I,Jacyna K,Witkiewicz W,Gamian A

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophilia is the most common of the severe bleeding disorders and if not properly managed since early infancy can lead to chronic disease and lifelong disabilities. However, it enjoys the most efficacious and safe treatment among the most prevalent monogenic disorders. Hemophilia should be considered in the neonatal ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Bertamino M,Riccardi F,Banov L,Svahn J,Molinari AC

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to determine if low body weight (LBW) status (<50 kg) is independently associated with increased risk of ischemic stroke and bleeding in Thai patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). (1) Background: It has been unclear whether LBW influence clinical outcome of patients with NVAF. (2) Methods: Th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Krittayaphong R,Chichareon P,Komoltri C,Kornbongkotmas S,Yindeengam A,Lip GYH

更新日期：2020-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed for autoimmune conditions, but their impact on preventable hospitalization rates is unclear. This study sought to investigate the effect of corticosteroid use on hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions among Taiwanese patients with ankylosing spondyl...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Wallace BI,Harris CA,Wang L,Liu M,Chen JS,Kuo CF,Chung KC

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The nociceptive withdrawal reflex (NWR) is used to probe spinal cord excitability in chronic pain states. Here, we used an automated and unbiased procedure for determining the NWR threshold and compared the reflex thresholds and corresponding pain ratings in a well-characterized cohort of fibromyalgia (n = 29) and mat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Ydrefors J,Karlsson T,Wentzel Olausson U,Ghafouri B,Johansson AC,Olausson H,Gerdle B,Nagi SS

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to develop a mathematical model to predict the progression of aortic stenosis (AS) and aortic dilatation (AD) in bicuspid aortic valve patients. Bicuspid AS patients who underwent at least two serial echocardiograms from 2005 to 2017 were enrolled. Mathematical modeling was undertaken to assess (1) the non-li...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Kim D,Chae D,Shim CY,Cho IJ,Hong GR,Park K,Ha JW

更新日期：2019-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative complications after pancreatic surgery are still a significant problem in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to characterize and compare the microbiomes of different body compartments (bile duct, duodenal mucosa, pancreatic tumor lesion, postoperative drainage fluid, and stool samples; preopera...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Langheinrich M,Wirtz S,Kneis B,Gittler MM,Tyc O,Schierwagen R,Brunner M,Krautz C,Weber GF,Pilarsky C,Trebicka J,Agaimy A,Grützmann R,Kersting S

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Several conditions can lead to the development of a subchondral cyst. The mechanism by which the cysts form, their location, and their severity depend on the underlying pathology, although the exact pathogenesis is not fully elucidated. Treatment options vary according to the location of the cyst, with less invasive p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Potty AGR,Gupta A,Rodriguez HC,Stone IW,Maffulli N

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of small-bowel tumors is challenging due to their low incidence, nonspecific presentation, and limitations of traditional endoscopic techniques. In our study, we examined the utility of the mucosal protrusion angle in differentiating between true submucosal masses and bulges of the small bowel on video c...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Min M,Noujaim MG,Green J,Schlieve CR,Vaze A,Cahan MA,Cave DR

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Both pre-gestational maternal obesity (PGMO) and excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG) increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Here, we conducted a retrospective study to comparatively examine the relation between fetal birth weight (FW) and placental weight (PW) in PGMO (n = 100) compared to EGWG...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Gujski M,Szukiewicz D,Chołuj M,Sawicki W,Bojar I

更新日期：2020-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome is associated with low-grade systemic inflammation, which is a key driver of premature atherosclerosis. We characterized immune cell behavior in metabolic syndrome, its consequences, and the potential involvement of the CX3CL1/CX3CR1 and CCL2/CCR2 chemokine axes. METHODS:Whole blood from ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Marques P,Collado A,Martinez-Hervás S,Domingo E,Benito E,Piqueras L,Real JT,Ascaso JF,Sanz MJ

更新日期：2019-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease, caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Recently, investigators have focused on the gut microbiota, which is thought to be an environmental agent affecting the development of RA. Here we review the evidence from animal and human studies that support...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Maeda Y,Takeda K

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of biomarkers in medicine is evolving. Biomarkers do not only give us a better understanding of pathogenesis, but also increase treatment efficacy and safety, further enabling more precise clinical care. This paper focuses on the current use of biomarkers in atopic dermatitis, new developments and futu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Thijs JL,van Seggelen W,Bruijnzeel-Koomen C,de Bruin-Weller M,Hijnen D

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to illustrate our technique of sex-sparing (SS)-robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) in female patients receiving an intracorporeal neobladder (iN). From January 2013 to June 2018, 11 female patients underwent SS-RARC-iN at a single tertiary referral center. Inclusion criteria were a cT ≤ 2 N0 M0 bladd...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Tuderti G,Mastroianni R,Flammia S,Ferriero M,Leonardo C,Anceschi U,Brassetti A,Guaglianone S,Gallucci M,Simone G

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to describe the Minimally Invasive Intraoral Approach (MIIA) performed on selected cases of abscesses and neck phlegmons of odontogenic origin when the infection has not spread beyond the inferior mandibular margin. This technique allows us to avoid cervicotomy by a direct approach to the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Galli M,Fusconi M,Federici FR,Candelori F,De Vincentiis M,Polimeni A,Testarelli L,Cassese B,Miccoli G,Greco A

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (SED) in relation to hippocampal gray matter volume (GMV) in pediatric overweight/obesity. Ninety-three children (10 ± 1 year) were classified as overweight, obesity type I, or type II-III. PA was assessed with non-dominant wrist accelerometers. GMV was...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Migueles JH,Cadenas-Sanchez C,Esteban-Cornejo I,Torres-Lopez LV,Aadland E,Chastin SF,Erickson KI,Catena A,Ortega FB

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ transplantation is a new issue in medical science. It is an important achievement and a sign of the progression and ability of medical centers around the world. Governments, populations, the medical community and people involved in culture, art, and media all have a decisive role in the culture of organ donation...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Kiani M,Abbasi M,Ahmadi M,Salehi B

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise has health benefits and prevents a range of chronic diseases caused by physiological and biological changes in the whole body. Generally, the metabolic regulation of skeletal muscle through exercise is known to have a protective effect on the pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome, non-alcoholic fatty liver disea...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Seo DY,Park SH,Marquez J,Kwak HB,Kim TN,Bae JH,Koh JH,Han J

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivors of colorectal cancer (CRC) may experience a range of physical, psychosocial, and practical challenges as a consequence of their diagnosis. We assessed the patterns and documented content of follow-up visits within the first three years following treatment, in comparison to survivorship care guidelines. Survi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Garwood V,Lisy K,Jefford M

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:CANTOS reported reduced secondary atherothrombotic events in patients with residual inflammatory risk treated with the inhibitory anti-IL-1β antibody, Canakinumab. Yet, mechanisms that underlie this benefit remain elusive. Recent work has implicated formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETosis) in arterial thr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Liberale L,Holy EW,Akhmedov A,Bonetti NR,Nietlispach F,Matter CM,Mach F,Montecucco F,Beer JH,Paneni F,Ruschitzka F,Libby P,Lüscher TF,Camici GG

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to report on the clinical usefulness of the Liver Disease Quality of Life Instrument (LDQOL) 1.0, which was prospectively measured in chronic hepatitis B patients. We regularly followed up with patients with chronic hepatitis B between 2008 and 2010 who were enrolled in the study, and the...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Ha Y,Hwang S,Chon YE,Kim MN,Lee JH,Hwang SG

更新日期：2019-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Aspirin is often prescribed empirically to improve the patency of hemodialysis (HD) vascular access. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the impact of aspirin on the survival of vascular access in incident HD patients with arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or arteriovenous graft (AVG). Methods: A prospect...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Kim CH,Oh HJ,Kim YS,Kim YL,Chang JH,Ryu DR

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis concerns more than 10% of women of reproductive age, frequently leading to chronic pelvic pain. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the primary motor cortex (M1) induces an analgesic effect. This effect on chronic pelvic pain is yet to be evaluated. The objective of this study was to...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Pinot-Monange A,Moisset X,Chauvet P,Gremeau AS,Comptour A,Canis M,Pereira B,Bourdel N

更新日期：2019-04-13 00:00:00