disease severity
Abnormal Cardiovascular Findings in Acute Pancreatitis: Are They Associated with Disease Severity?
... nostic scoring systems have a poor positive predictive value for persistent organ failure in AP. The ability of clinicians to predict severity cannot improve until new approaches to disease severity ...
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Biological mechanisms in respiratory and limb muscle dysfunction in chronic respiratory conditions : influence of disease severity and body composition
... As reported in previous studies (31, 32, 40, 43, 113-115, 132, 134), all COPD patients either undergoing thoracotomy (study #2) or limb muscle biopsies (studies #1,3 and 4) exhibited mild, moderate, and severe airflow ...
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Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in morbid obese patients: coffee consumption vs disease severity
... 31. de Moura Almeida A, Cotrim HP, Barbosa DB, de Athayde LG, Santos AS, Bitencourt AG, de Freitas LA, et al. Fatty liv- er disease in severe obese patients: diagnostic value of ab- dominal ultrasound. World J ...
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Utilisation of Cassava Starch Edible Films containing Salicylic Acid on Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Preservation
... loss, disease severity, texture analyses, soluble solids, titratable acidity and maturity index were measured in papayas stored for 28 days at 11 °C followed by 4 days at 25 ...
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Leptin in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
... Using multiple regression analysis the independent predictors for the grade of steatosis, inflammation, and fi- brosis were investigated. The relationship between the se- verity of histological changes in NASH and serum ...
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IL 17 and IFN γ expression in lymphocytes from patients with active tuberculosis correlates with the severity of the disease
... Th1 lymphocytes are crucial in the immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Nevertheless, IFN- ␥ alone is not sufficient in the complete eradication of the bacteria, suggesting that other cytokines might be ...
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Effectiveness of in planta control measures for Xylella fastidiosa
... in disease susceptibility was observed, as indicated by a reduced number of symptomatic leaves (less than 2) compared to the untransformed controls which had typically 8 symptomatic ...in disease ...
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Clinical Significance of Serum Adiponectin and Resistin Levels in Liver Cirrhosis
... During follow-up, a significant increase in adiponectin levels was observed in patients with cirrhosis. This rise was numerically more expressive in Child-Pugh B/C patients. There have been no previous studies with ...
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Colonización Bacteriana Nasofaríngea en Lactantes Hospitalizados por Bronquiolitis Causada por el Virus Respiratorio Sincitial
... Nasopharyngeal bacterial burden and antibiotics: Influence on inflammatory markers and disease severity in infants with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. The J[r] ...
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Clinical characteristics, predictors, and survival among patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome
... We found that HPS, Child-Pugh and MELD scores are associated with increased mortality in pa- tients with cirrhosis. When adjustment was done for age, sex, Child-Pugh and MELD scores, HPS was no longer affecting mortality ...
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Correlation of adipose tissue with liver histology in Asian Indian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
... liver disease, there was no difference in the volume of VAT adjusted for BMI between 6 ...with severity of liver disease as determined by NAS score whereas presence of MS or insulin resistance had no ...
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Potato early blight epidemics and comparison of methods to determine its initial symptoms in a potato field
... a disease severity gradient method, used four different dosages of fungicide chloratalonil were obtained four epidemic levels with severity range of D1 (maximum), plot without fungicide treatment, to ...
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Retinopata diabtica simplificada: la escala clnica internacional
... Clinical Disease Severity Scale represents a unification of previous classifications of the disease, in a simplified way to be applied clinically, regardless of medical ...
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Integración entre cepas de Pseudomonas protegens y fluquinconazole para el control de mal del pie en trigo Integration between strains of Pseudomonas protegens and fluquinconazole for the control of take-all in wheat
... the disease severity is increased under monoculture, since the fungus survives saprophytically for several years into the soil (Paulitz et ...take-all disease (Cook, 2003; Freeman and Ward, 2004; ...
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Identification of Phytopathogenic Fungi in Cultivars of the Heliconiaceae Family
... (6%). Disease symptoms occurred in leaves as well as floral ...(25%). Disease severity depends on the specific characteristics of each pathogen, on the degree of resistance of the variety, and on the ...
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The disease surden morbidity assessment: a validation study
... subjective disease severity when studying multi- morbidity, especially in relation to QoL outcomes (Byles, D’Este, Parkinson, O’Connell, & Treloar, 2005; Crabtree, Gray, Hildreth, O’Connell, & ...
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Relationship between Proinflammatory and Antioxidant Proteins with the Severity of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
... However, the association of RBP4 with cardiovascular events and their potential utility as a biomarker of CVD is not well known. In our study we found an increased expression of RBP4 in diabetic patients with ...
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Role of wireless capsule endoscopy in inflammatory bowel
... The history of gastrointestinal endoscopy is one of st- riking technical advances. From the first rigid instru- ment developed by Kussmaul in Germany, or the semi- flexible instruments designed by Rudolf Schindler in ...
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Olfactory Function is Affected in Patients with Cirrhosis Depending on the Severity of Hepatic Encephalopathy
... In accordance with previously published data, we found olfactory function to be reduced in the present study in the majority of cirrhotic patients (61.1%) when compared to healthy controls (p < 0.001). Among cirrhot- ...
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Botryosphaeriaceae species affecting table grape vineyards in Chile and cultivar susceptibility = Especies de botryosphaeriaceae que afectan parronales de uva de mesa en Chile y suceptivilidad del cultivar
... description of BDA in that D. mutila was regarded as the cause of the disease (Lehoczky, 1974). Several reasons can explain these differences in virulence, including the isolate variability, inoculation conditions ...
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