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A study protocol for development and validation of a clinical prediction model for frailty (ModulEn): a new European commitment to tackling frailty
(2019)There is a growing need to implement and evaluate the technological solutions that allow the early detection of age-related frailty and enable assessment of the predictive values of frailty components. The broad use ... -
Accelerated bone mass senescence after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
(2013)Osteoporosis and avascular necrosis (AVN) are long-lasting and debilitating complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We describe the magnitude of bone loss, AVN and impairment in osteogenic ... -
Acute deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: is the thromboaspiration device an appropriate choice?
(2020)Nowadays patients affected by deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are studied widely but the challenge for physicians is when and how they are to be treated. Most patients present serious comorbidities ... -
Adrenergic mechanism in the control of endothelial function
(2011)There is considerable evidence that many disease are associated with endothelial dysfunction and reduced nitric oxide production such as hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemias, diabetes, heart failure, atherosclerosis. Notably ... -
Advanced applications of robotics in digestive surgery
(2011)Laparoscopy is widely recognized as feasible and safe approach to many oncologic and benign digestive conditions and is associated with an improved early outcome. Robotic surgery promises to overcome intrinsic limitations ... -
Allergens in allergy diagnosis: a glimpse at emerging new concepts and methodologies
(2012)Allergic diseases are important concern of public health. A reliable diagnosis is of utmost importance for the management of allergic patients both when immunotherapy is planned and when the treatment is essentially based ... -
An approach to prevent frailty in community dwelling older adults: a pilot study performed in Campania region in the framework of the PERSSILAA project
(2019)We developed and tested an innovative physical training method in older adults that embeds the gym program into everyday life in the most conservative way possible. Physical training was included in the activities of ... -
An interregional, transdisciplinary and good practice-based approach for frailty: the mind&gait project
(2019)Social facilities such residential structures and day-centres increasingly seek integrated, structured, adapted, creative, dynamic and economic strategies to prevent frailty. The arising need of an aged and frail ... -
Anatomy and surgery of the endoscopic endonasal approach to the skull base
(2012)The midline skull base is an anatomical area, which extends from the anterior limit of the anterior cranial fossa down to the anterior border of the foramen magnum. For many lesions of this area, a variety of skull base ... -
Anesthesiological considerations in shoulder surgery
(2012)In 1970, Winnie proposed the brachial plexus block as an alternative and effective anaesthesia technique for shoulder surgery. From that date, several techniques have been developed to approach the brachial plexus: the use ... -
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage in pregnancy: a case series
(2012)Pregnancy is a recognized risk factor for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Headache is very frequent in normal pregnancy and it is a common sign shared between several intracranial diseases. We present a case ... -
Angiogenesis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Translational Appraisal
(2012)Angiogenesis is a crucial component of lung pathophysiology, not only in cancer but also in other disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In COPD angiogenesis is definitely able to control and ... -
Anterior medial meniscal root tears: a novel arthroscopic all inside repair
(2015)Background: Management of tears of the anterior and posterior roots of the meniscus is still controversial. We wish to propose a simple technique of suture anchor to repair tears of the anterior root of the medial meniscus. ... -
Anti-complement treatment in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: where we stand and where we are going
(2014)Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a clonal, non-malignant, hematological disorder characterized by the expansion of hematopoietic stem cells and progeny mature blood cells which are deficient in some surface ... -
Are T-LGL leukemia and NK-chronic lymphoproliferative disorder really two distinct diseases?
(2014)Mature Large Granular lymphocytes (LGL) disorders include a spectrum of conditions, ranging from polyclonal to clonal indolent and/or overt leukemic LGL proliferations. Most cases are represented by clonal expansions of ... -
Assessing the impact of frailty on cognitive function in older adults receiving home care
(2019)It is commonly accepted that frailty and dementia-related cognitive decline are strongly associated. However, degree of this association is often debated, especially in homebound elders with disabilities. Therefore, ... -
Assessment of the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) for soft tissue injuries (assert): an online database protocol
(2014)Background Soft tissue injuries and tendinopathies account for large numbers of chronic musculoskeletal disorders. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is popular, and effective in the management of chronic tendon ... -
Autoimmune liver disease: news and perspectives
(2011)Autoimmune liver disorders in childhood include autoimmune hepatitis and autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis. These inflammatory liver disorders are characterised histologically by interface hepatitis, biochemically by ...
