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Published: 17 December 2024
10.1159/000538214
EISBN: 978-3-318-07273-0
... provide additional diagnostic indicators that direct more specific investigations. Figure 1 provides an approach to the evaluation of a child with bleeding symptoms. Preanalytical variables that may affect coagulation testing in children are discussed in Appendix II. Screening Tests Initial tests...
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Published: 17 December 2024
10.1159/000538201
EISBN: 978-3-318-07273-0
... a clinical approach to the diagnostic and etiologic investigation of a child presenting with TE. The role of risk assessment models (RAMs) in identifying at-risk pediatric patients and the use of thromboprophylaxis measures will also be addressed. Assessment should start with a detailed personal and family...
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 55
Published: 30 November 2024
10.1159/000540049
EISBN: 978-3-318-07354-6
... Abstract Acromegaly and gigantism are rare diseases, usually caused by a growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma, recently renamed GH-secreting pituitary neuroendocrine tumor (GH-PitNET). The transsphenoidal approach is the mainstay of treatment, although a non-negligible number of patients...
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 55
Published: 30 November 2024
10.1159/000539988
EISBN: 978-3-318-07354-6
... Abstract Introduction: Endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) plays a central role in the treatment of GH-secreting pituitary adenomas (PAs)/pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs), allowing to treat not only micro- or regular macro- PAs/PitNEts, but also more complex cases, otherwise...
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Published: 29 October 2024
10.1159/000540720
EISBN: 978-3-318-07284-6
... identifying pain at palpation of third webspace. Fig. 2. Preoperative clinical picture with longitudinal plantar approach incision marked. Morton’s neuroma was identified and excised, with complete symptoms resolution ( Figs. 3 and 4 ). Fig. 3. Morton’s neuroma identified...
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Series: World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume: 122
Published: 03 September 2021
10.1159/000514876
EISBN: 978-3-318-06647-0
... at the centre, that focus on the provision of mothers’ own breast milk and take a holistic approach to nutrition. Consistent and comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment of nutrition and growth improves nutrient delivery and growth, reduces length of stay in the NICU and improves long-term outcomes...
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Series: World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume: 121
Published: 01 December 2020
10.1159/000507493
EISBN: 978-3-318-06698-2
... hunger and all forms of malnutrition by 2030. In order to achieve this, WHH has strengthened its strategic approach: “Programming towards Improved Nutrition (PtIN)” is WHH’s initiative to improve nutrition among children, women, and men of vulnerable households. PtIN is an integrated, intersectoral...
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Series: World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume: 121
Published: 01 December 2020
10.1159/000507513
EISBN: 978-3-318-06698-2
... concept is a practical approach and needs to be promoted to facilitate the production and timely distribution of quality seeds of desired varieties at the village level. Abstract Despite implementation of the organized seed program, there exists an alarming gap between the demand and supply...
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Series: Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop Series
Volume: 93
Published: 26 February 2020
10.1159/000503354
EISBN: 978-3-318-06649-4
... in LMIC [ 9 ]. We then identified 4 large-scale programs from sub-Saharan Africa and South/Southeast Asia as illustrative case studies for the following approaches: SBCC alone (Alive and Thrive [A&T]) and SBCC in combination with (1) point-of-use fortification (Jeevan Jyoti and Pushtikona) and (2...
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Series: Translational Research in Biomedicine
Volume: 7
Published: 09 September 2019
10.1159/000500391
EISBN: 978-3-318-06540-4
... methodologies; nevertheless, these approaches offer a limited understanding of the interacting genes and products that drive the complex pathogen-host system. The emergence of large-scale omics datasets provides an understanding of the complexity of pathogen-host interactions. In this chapter, we have...
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Series: Contributions to Nephrology
Volume: 198
Published: 07 May 2019
10.1159/000496304
EISBN: 978-3-318-06424-7
... are indispensable to improving prognosis, quality of life, and ability to perform activities of daily living in older patients. Summary: Several strategies have been employed to manage these conditions. The two major approaches are nutritional therapy and exercise training. These correlate strongly with each...
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 52
Published: 05 February 2019
10.1159/000493248
EISBN: 978-3-318-06383-7
... on current approaches to the diagnosis of hyponatremia, and suggest our recommended approach to the evaluation of patients with hyponatremia, and more specifically, patients with SIAD. In addition, we will explore how specialized input from multidisciplinary hospital “hyponatremia teams,” supported...
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Series: Contributions to Nephrology
Volume: 196
Published: 09 August 2018
10.1159/000485703
EISBN: 978-3-318-06298-4
... standpoint, integration of natural science and humanities is needed. After some collaboration with philosophers, sociologists, and cognitive behavioral therapists, we propose a practical method which we call the total renal care (TRC) approach. With the TRC approach, we help patients and their families...
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Series: World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume: 118
Published: 24 April 2018
10.1159/000484336
EISBN: 978-3-318-06253-3
... Abstract The last 10 years have witnessed a surge in international focus on the long-term health and socioeconomic impacts of malnutrition. Here, we employ a rights consistent approach to evaluate the nutritional welfare of children under 5 years in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia...
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Series: World Review of Nutrition and Dietetics
Volume: 118
Published: 24 April 2018
10.1159/000484340
EISBN: 978-3-318-06253-3
... where access to healthcare is more weak. In Burkina Faso, the approach of community-based interventions is recognized by health authorities as an indispensable way to “accelerate and promote the health consciousness of populations and strengthen community capacity to participate more in health-related...