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Neonatal brain injury (NBI) is a serious adverse outcome in premature neonates. We sought to determine the levels and prognostic value of serum S100B during the first three days of life in premature neonates (<34weeks) that later developed NBI in the form of either intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) or periventricular leukomalacia (PVL).…[Read more]

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With a marginally effective vaccine and no significant breakthroughs in new treatments, a sensitive and specific method to distinguish active tuberculosis from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) would allow for early diagnosis and limit the spread of the pathogen. The analysis of multiple cytokine profiles provides the…[Read more]

(PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).To clarify the involvement of the cerebellum in impaired sensory integration in patients with schizophrenia, 52 first-episode patients with schizophrenia and 52 age- and sex-matched healthy controls underwent a verified sensory integration imaging task to examine the whole-brain…[Read more]

nged periods of lockdown was a major concern. It is important for each transplant unit to educate, support, and remain accessible to this vulnerable patient cohort as the pandemic continues to progress worldwide.The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has turned into a global human tragedy and economic devastation. Governments have implemented…[Read more]

Health-care workers are an important vaccination target group, they are more frequently exposed to infectious diseases and can contribute to nosocomial infections. We established a country-wide online monitoring system to estimate influenza vaccine uptake and its determinants among German hospital staff (OKaPII). The online questionnaire included…[Read more]

lower, increases eligibility for antihypertensive treatment but documented CVD rates remain lower than hypertensive patients defined by pre2017 BP thresholds.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that regulate gene expression and play essential roles in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Previous cross-sectional studies showed…[Read more]

The sludge volume index in the pilot settling tank was almost constant at around 120 mL.g -1. click here This suggests the possibility of managing OMWW by simple injection at a given percentage in already functioning conventional AS treating UWW.In this study, peroxydisulfate (PDS) was successfully activated by UV-irradiation for the degradation…[Read more]

026, OR 3.150), the presence of multidrug-resistant bacteria (p = 0.045, OR 2.273), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt (p = 0.001, OR 3.137) were risk factors for postoperative complications. The use of titanium miniplates for CP fixation was associated with reduced complication rates and bone flap osteolysis as well as longer implant surviva…[Read more]