Special Issue "Saliva and Oral Diseases".

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) often develops in patients suffering from type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. DN is characterized by renal injury resulting in proteinuria. Neuropilin-1 (NRP-1) is a single-pass transmembrane receptor protein devoid of enzymatic activity. Its large extracellular tail is structured in several ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Bondeva T,Wolf G

更新日期：2015-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving transgender people's quality of life (QoL) is the most important goal of gender-affirming care. Prospective changes in affect can influence QoL. We aim to assess the impact of initiating gender-affirming hormonal treatment (HT) on affect. In the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence (...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Matthys I,Defreyne J,Elaut E,Fisher AD,Kreukels BPC,Staphorsius A,Den Heijer M,T'Sjoen G

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The new allocation criteria classify patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membranous oxygenation (VA-ECMO) as the highest priority for receiving orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) especially if they are considered not candidates for ventricular assist devices. The outcomes of patients who receive ventricular a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Guha A,Hannawi B,Cruz-Solbes AS,Nguyen DT,Bruckner BA,Trachtenberg B,Graviss EA,Bhimaraj A,Park M,Hussain I,MacGillivray TE,Suarez EE,Estep JD

更新日期：2019-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyogenic liver abscess (LA) is difficult to distinguish from intrahepatic mass-forming cholangiocarcinoma (IMCC) in the emergency department (ED). We evaluated the predictive ability of white blood cells (WBC) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte r...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Lee SC,Kim SJ,Yu MH,Lee KJ,Cha YS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of lymphatic malformations (LMs) is challenging, particularly for large and complex lesions involving anatomical structures in the adjacent tissue. While lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) has been reported as an effective treatment for lymphedema, it has hardly been described as a treatment for LM. Virtual...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Giacalone G,Yamamoto T,Belva F,Hayashi A,Dori Y,Zviman MM,Gysen M,Nam HH,Jolley MA,Kato M

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It can be hypothetically assumed that maternal and perinatal factors influence the intestinal barrier. METHODS:The study was conducted with 100 healthy, full-term newborns breastfed in the first week of life, with similar analyses for their mothers. Zonulin and calprotectin levels were used as intestinal pe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Łoniewska B,Węgrzyn D,Adamek K,Kaczmarczyk M,Skonieczna-Żydecka K,Adler G,Jankowska A,Uzar I,Kordek A,Celewicz M,Łoniewski I

更新日期：2019-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Orf virus (OV) is a zoonotic parapoxvirus that causes highly proliferative skin lesions which resolve with minimal inflammation and scarring. OV encodes two immunomodulators, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-E and interleukin-10 (ovIL-10), which individually modulate skin repair and inflammation. This study e...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Wise LM,Stuart GS,Jones NC,Fleming SB,Mercer AA

更新日期：2020-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been recommended that any invasive treatment performed in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) not be initiated earlier than four months after disease onset due to the potential for spontaneous remission of symptoms. The goal of this study was to examine the outcome of transfoveal sub...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Gawęcki M,Jaszczuk-Maciejewska A,Jurska-Jaśko A,Kneba M,Grzybowski A

更新日期：2019-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) is a noninvasive method used to evaluate body fluid volume status in dialysis patients, but reports on its effectiveness in pediatrics are scarce. We investigated the correlation between BIS and clinical characteristics and identified the changes in patients whose dialysis prescription ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Park PG,Min J,Lim SH,Kim JH,Ahn YH,Ha IS,Kang HG

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged oligohydramnios following extreme preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (EPPROM) is traditionally associated with a high morbidity and mortality to both the mother and the baby. The clinical maternal evaluation and fetal ultrasound assessment may provide important prognostic information for the clinicians a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Engemise S,Thompson F,Davies W

更新日期：2014-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current therapeutic options in the course of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancers (mCRPC) reinforce the need for reliable tools to characterize the tumor in a dynamic way. Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have emerged as a viable solution to the problem, whereby patients with a variety of solid tum...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： León-Mateos L,Abalo A,Casas H,Anido U,Rapado-González Ó,Vieito M,Suárez-Cunqueiro M,Gómez-Tato A,Abal M,López-López R,Muinelo-Romay L

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, and radiotherapy are key modalities in the treatment of gynecological malignancies. The aim of this review is to offer the multidisciplinary care team a comprehensive summary of the intersections of surgery and radiotherapy in the local treatment of gynecological malignan...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Fabian A,Krug D,Alkatout I

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The vaginal microbiota plays a critical role in pregnancy. Bacteria from Lactobacillus spp. are thought to maintain immune homeostasis and modulate the inflammatory responses against pathogens implicated in cervical shortening, one of the risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth. We studied vaginal microbiota in 46 ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Di Paola M,Seravalli V,Paccosi S,Linari C,Parenti A,De Filippo C,Tanturli M,Vitali F,Torcia MG,Di Tommaso M

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:FOLFIRINOX (FX) and gemcitabine (GEM) plus nab-paclitaxel (GnP) have been reported as effective regimens for unresectable advanced pancreatic cancer (APC). FX may be more effective but is also associated with more adverse events (AEs). Therefore, first-line treatment with FX followed by second-line GnP may be appropri...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Mita N,Iwashita T,Uemura S,Yoshida K,Iwasa Y,Ando N,Iwata K,Okuno M,Mukai T,Shimizu M

更新日期：2019-05-29 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：:This study aimed to assess the efficacy of canal filling material removal using three different techniques after filling with a Gutta-Percha (GP) cone and calcium silicate-based sealer, by measuring the percentage of volume debris of GP and sealer remaining intracanal with micro computed tomography (micro-CT). The fil...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Nguyen TA,Kim Y,Kim E,Shin SJ,Kim S

更新日期：2019-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia (DITP) is a life-threatening clinical syndrome that is under-recognized and difficult to diagnose. Many drugs can cause immune-mediated thrombocytopenia, but the most commonly implicated are abciximab, carbamazepine, ceftriaxone, eptifibatide, heparin, ibuprofen, mirtazapine, oxali...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Vayne C,Guéry EA,Rollin J,Baglo T,Petermann R,Gruel Y

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Before eosinophils migrate into the bronchial lumen, they promote airway structural changes after contact with pulmonary cells and extracellular matrix components. We aimed to investigate the impact of eosinophil adhesion to their viability and pro-proliferative effect on airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells and pulmonary...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Januskevicius A,Janulaityte I,Kalinauskaite-Zukauske V,Gosens R,Malakauskas K

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cancer survivors are at increased risk for psychological distress. We sought to understand the severity and symptoms' co-occurrence among pediatric survivors compared to controls by rating both self- and parent-reported symptomatology. Forty survivors (22 males; mean age at study time: 12.9 years) participat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Barone R,Gulisano M,Cannata E,Padalino S,Saia F,Maugeri N,Pettinato F,Lo Nigro L,Casabona A,Russo G,Di Cataldo A,Rizzo R

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated plasma lactate levels correlate with high mortality rate in acute pulmonary embolism (PE) patients. We hypothesized that elevated lactate levels correlate with prothrombotic fibrin clot properties and enhanced neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation in acute PE. METHODS:As many as 126 normote...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Ząbczyk M,Natorska J,Janion-Sadowska A,Malinowski KP,Janion M,Undas A

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to clarify the correlation between non-protein respiratory quotient (npRQ) in indirect calorimetry and serum zinc (Zn) level in chronic liver diseases (CLDs, n = 586, 309 liver cirrhosis (LC) patients, median age = 63 years). Clinical parameters potentially linked to npRQ <0.85 (best cutoff point for the pro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Nishikawa H,Takata R,Enomoto H,Yoh K,Iwata Y,Sakai Y,Kishino K,Shimono Y,Ikeda N,Takashima T,Aizawa N,Hasegawa K,Ishii N,Yuri Y,Nishimura T,Iijima H,Nishiguchi S

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia is a common occurrence in hospitalized patients receiving parenteral and/or enteral nutrition. Although there are several approaches to manage hyperglycemia, there is no consensus on the best practice. We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central, and ClinicalTrials.gov to identify records...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Laesser CI,Cumming P,Reber E,Stanga Z,Muka T,Bally L

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially malignant oral lesions, mainly leukoplakia, are common. Malignant transformation varies widely, even in the absence of histological features such as dysplasia. Hence, there is a need for novel biomarker-based systems to more accurately predict the risk of cancer progression. The pluripotency transcription ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： de Vicente JC,Donate-Pérez Del Molino P,Rodrigo JP,Allonca E,Hermida-Prado F,Granda-Díaz R,Rodríguez Santamarta T,García-Pedrero JM

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of early chronic kidney disease (EKD) (stages 1 and 2) and the factors associated. This was a populational study including individuals from 18-75 years randomly selected from 18 Primary Healthcare centers in the area of Barcelonès Nord and Maresme (Catalunya, Spain...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Expósito C,Pera G,Rodríguez L,Arteaga I,Martínez A,Alumà A,Doladé M,Torán P,Caballeria L

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a major risk factor for end organ morbidity and mortality following cardiac surgery. Perioperative RVF is difficult to predict and detect, and to date, no convenient, accurate, or reproducible measure of right ventricular (RV) function is available. Few studies have examined the use ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Jabagi H,Mielniczuk LM,Liu PP,Ruel M,Sun LY

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder of the brain-gut axis; the pathophysiological mechanisms include altered colonic motility, bile acid metabolism, neurohormonal regulation, immune dysfunction, alterations in the epithelial barrier and secretory properties of the gut. This article reviews the mechanisms, eff...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Camilleri M,Ford AC

更新日期：2017-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have reported controversial findings on the association between fetal growth restriction (FGR) or intertwin weight discordance and the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in twin pregnancies. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between twin growth disorders and HDP. Twin preg...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Giorgione V,Bhide A,Bhate R,Reed K,Khalil A

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the efficacy of intraoperative high-dose intravenous iron therapy in facilitating recovery from postoperative anemia and reducing the transfusion rate in patients with total knee and total hip arthroplasty. This prospective randomized controlled study involved 58 subjects. Group F received 1000 mg ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Park HS,Kim TY,Kim HJ,Ro YJ,Jang HY,Koh WU

更新日期：2019-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a lack of evidence or societal guidelines regarding the utility of fibrinogen monitoring during thrombolysis. The purpose of our study was to investigate the current use of monitoring fibrinogen levels during thrombolysis. A voluntary, anonymous online survey was sent to all physician members of the Society o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Kaufman C,Kinney T,Quencer K

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the association between self-rated health (SRH), a subjective measure of an individual's health status, and the incidence of metabolic abnormalities, as well as the effect of obesity on this association in metabolically healthy individuals. The cohort study included 85,377 metabolically healthy men and wom...

journal_title：Journal of clinical medicine

authors： Kim MH,Chang Y,Jung HS,Shin H,Ryu S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00