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... Abstract Ying Yang Bao (YYB), a complementary food supplement, has helped to rapidly improve the nutrition status of infants and young children in poor rural regions in China. The first YYB study was performed in 2001 by the International Life Sciences Institute, the Chinese Centers for Disease...

... Abstract The high low birthweight prevalence in resource-poor countries (16.5%) places a burden on overstretched resources. Labor ward must have written guidelines to triage these infants for optimal nutritional support to the special care nursery (SCN; 1,500-1,800 g and <34 weeks...

... Some microtia and atresia patients experience poor postoperative hearing improvement. In such patients, postoperative temporal bone CT is useful for analyzing the cause [ 1 ]. We studied 13 cases (15 ears) (table 1 ) in which hearing ability did not improve satisfactorily after...

... Abstract SummaryLong-term administration of vindesine, included in a maintenance regimen for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with poor prognosis, proved to be effective. There was no apparent long-term cumulative neurotoxicity. ...

... classification (95.8% for T1 and 70.1% for T2, p = 0.02) [ 43 ]. The 5-year OS varied between 35 and 47%. This poor OS seemed mainly attributed to the high incidence of metachronous and synchronous malignancies, which was as high as 83% in the series of Yoshimura et al. [ 41 ]. This detrimental effect on OS...

... percentage as the prognostic score increases. In this way, our clinical impression that a patient's prognosis is good, somewhat worse, intermediate, or poor is substantiated. Table 2 Identified prognostic factors: coefficients and HRs in parotid cancer [ 13 ] Table 3 Prognostic indices PS1...