Limbal dermoids are rare ectopic skin lesions with adnexal elements (e.g., hairs, glands) on the ocular surface. Their epithelium shows features of both hair epidermal and limbal epithelial stem cells ...
It effectively reduces the risk of bacterial STIs A meta-analysis of 3 randomized controlled trials showed a 60% reduction in risk of any STI (81% decrease for chlamydia, 77% for syphilis, and 45% for ...
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Background: Controversy exists about whether abortion or childbirth is associated with greater psychological risks. We compared psychiatric admission rates of women in time periods from 90 days to 4 ...
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Note: 1,25(OH)2D = 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, 25(OH)D = 25-hydroxyvitamin D. ↵* Vitamin A level was determined by measuring total retinol by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet ...
Background: Most studies of disparities in birth and postnatal outcomes by parental birthplace combine all immigrants into a single group. We sought to evaluate heterogeneity among immigrants in ...
Croup develops in more than 80 000 Canadian children each year, making it the second most common cause of respiratory distress in the first decade of life. 1, 2 It affects boys more than girls (1.4:1) ...
Cyberattacks can incur privacy breaches and financial harm, as well as directly threaten patient safety and health system functioning. Reducing the risk of cyberattacks and managing those that do ...
Taking a trauma-informed history helps ensure people are appropriately counselled, prepared, and selected for an in-office intrauterine device (IUD) insertion To empower patients and decrease fear and ...
Anaphylaxis to vaccines occurs in about 1 in 760 000 vaccinations.1 Parenteral exposure means that reactions mediated by IgE begin within minutes of an injection, are unlikely to begin after more than ...
Administration of vasopressors through peripheral venous catheters has traditionally been avoided given concerns of extravasation, limb ischemia and tissue necrosis.4 However, placement of central ...
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