IJNS, Vol. 6, Pages 22: A Newborn Screening, Presymptomatically Identified Infant with Late-Onset Pompe Disease: Case Report, Parental Experience, and Recommendations International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns6010022 Authors: Raymond Y. Wang Pompe disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme deficiency, resulting in muscle and neuron intralysosomal glycogen storage. Clinical symptoms vary from the severe, infantile-onset...
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IJNS, Vol. 6, Pages 21: CCHD Screening Implementation Efforts in Latin American Countries by the Ibero American Society of Neonatology (SIBEN) International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns6010021 Authors: Augusto Sola Susana Rodríguez Alejandro Young Lourdes Lemus Lemus Varela Ramón Mir Villamayor Marcelo Cardetti Jorge Pleitez Pleitez Navarrete María Verónica Favareto Victoria Lima Hernando Baquero Lorena Velandia Velandia Forero María Elena...
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IJNS, Vol. 6, Pages 20: Post-Analytical Tools for the Triage of Newborn Screening Results in Follow-up Can Reduce Confirmatory Testing and Guide Performance Improvement International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns6010020 Authors: Patricia L. Hall Angela Wittenauer Arthur Hagar Georgia uses post-analytical tools through Collaborative Laboratory Integrated Reports (CLIR) to triage abnormal newborn screening (NBS) results for follow-up. Condition specific tools are...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 800: On-Treatment Decrease of Serum Interleukin-6 as a Predictor of Clinical Response to Biologic Therapy in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030800 Authors: Caviglia Rosso Stalla Rizzo Massano Abate Olivero Armandi Vanni Younes Fagoonee Pellicano Astegiano Saracco Bugianesi Ribaldone In patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) undergoing biologic...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 799: Risk Factors for Difficult Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation. The PIVV2 Multicentre Case-Control Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030799 Authors: Miguel Angel Rodriguez-Calero Joan Ernest de Pedro-Gomez Luis Javier Molero-Ballester Ismael Fernandez-Fernandez Catalina Matamalas-Massanet Luis Moreno-Mejias Ian Blanco-Mavillard Ana Belén Moya-Suarez Celia Personat-Labrador José Miguel Morales-Asencio Background. Difficult...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 798: Comparison of Renal Effects of Ezetimibe–Statin Combination versus Statin Monotherapy: A Propensity-Score-Matched Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030798 Authors: Jaehyun Bae Namki Hong Byung-Wan Lee Eun Seok Kang Bong-Soo Cha Yong-ho Lee Neither lowering of blood lipid levels nor treatment with statins definitively improves renal outcomes. Ezetimibe, a non-statin antilipidemic agent, is known to not only decrease blood lipid...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 797: Individual Responsiveness to Physical Exercise Intervention in Acutely Hospitalized Older Adults Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030797 Authors: Pedro L. Valenzuela Javier Ortiz-Alonso Natalia Bustamante-Ara María T. Vidán Gabriel Rodríguez-Romo Jennifer Mayordomo-Cava Marianna Javier-González Mercedes Hidalgo-Gamarra Myriel López-Tatis Maria Isabel Valadés-Malagón Alejandro Santos-Lozano José Antonio Serra-Rexach Alejandro...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 796: Maternal Hepatitis B Virus or Hepatitis C Virus Carrier Status and Long-Term Endocrine Morbidity of the Offspring—A Population-Based Cohort Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030796 Authors: Naim Abu Freha Tamar Wainstock Tzvi Najman Menachem Eyal Sheiner This study aimed to investigate the long-term effect of maternal hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) carrier status on offspring endocrine morbidity. A population-based...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 795: Associations between Depressive Symptoms and Satisfaction with Meaningful Activities in Community-Dwelling Japanese Older Adults Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030795 Authors: Michio Maruta Hyuma Makizako Yuriko Ikeda Hironori Miyata Atsushi Nakamura Gwanghee Han Suguru Shimokihara Keiichiro Tokuda Takuro Kubozono Mitsuru Ohishi Kounosuke Tomori Takayuki Tabira The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 794: Differences in the Sub-Metatarsal Fat Pad Atrophy Symptoms between Patients with Metatarsal Head Resection and Those without Metatarsal Head Resection: A Cross-Sectional Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030794 Authors: Raúl Juan Molines-Barroso Yolanda García-Álvarez José Luis García-Klepzig Esther García-Morales Francisco Javier Álvaro-Afonso José Luis Lázaro-Martínez We aimed to evaluate the differences in the sub-metatarsal...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 793: Paravertebral Block Versus Preemptive Ketamine Effect on Pain Intensity after Posterolateral Thoracotomies: A Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030793 Authors: Michał Borys Agata Hanych Mirosław Czuczwar Severe postoperative pain affects most patients after thoracotomy and is a risk factor for post-thoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS). This randomized controlled trial compared preemptively administered ketamine versus...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 792: Age- and Sex-Specific TSH Upper-Limit Reference Intervals in the General French Population: There Is a Need to Adjust Our Actual Practices Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030792 Authors: Véronique Raverot Maxime Bonjour Juliette Abeillon du Payrat Pauline Perrin Florence Roucher-Boulez Helene Lasolle Fabien Subtil Françoise Borson-Chazot It is well known that thyroid dysfunction increases with age. This study is aimed to determine...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 784: Helicobacter pylori Gastritis in Children—The Link between Endoscopy and Histology Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030784 Authors: Ana-Maria Teodora Domșa Raluca Lupușoru Dan Gheban Radu Șerban Cristina Maria Borzan Background: The management of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection raises important challenges, still being the most common chronic infection worldwide in all age groups. In high-prevalence regions, paediatric patients...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 790: Hepatitis C Virus: Evading the Intracellular Innate Immunity Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030790 Authors: Ana Rita Ferreira Bruno Ramos Alexandre Nunes Daniela Ribeiro Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections constitute a major public health problem and are the main cause of chronic hepatitis and liver disease worldwide. The existing drugs, while effective, are expensive and associated with undesirable secondary effects. There is, hence, an...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 789: Prediction of the Epidemic Peak of Coronavirus Disease in Japan, 2020 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030789 Authors: Toshikazu Kuniya The first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Japan was reported on 15 January 2020 and the number of reported cases has increased day by day. The purpose of this study is to give a prediction of the epidemic peak for COVID-19 in Japan by using the real-time data from 15 January to 29 February 2020. Taking...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 782: Outcome of Root Canal Treatments Using a New Calcium Silicate Root Canal Sealer: A Non-Randomized Clinical Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030782 Authors: Angelo Zavattini Alan Knight Federico Foschi Francesco Mannocci Background: The aim of this study was to compare the success rate of root canal treatments undertaken using a calcium silicate root canal sealer in combination with a single cone with non-calcium silicate cement and...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 788: Quantification of Plasma and Urine Thymidine and 2’-Deoxyuridine by LC-MS/MS for the Pharmacodynamic Evaluation of Erythrocyte Encapsulated Thymidine Phosphorylase in Patients with Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030788 Authors: Karin Kipper Max Hecht Natalicia J. Antunes Lynette D. Fairbanks Michelle Levene Sema Kalkan Uçar Andrew Schaefer Emma L. Blakely Bridget E. Bax ...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 785: Left Ventricular Noncompaction and Congenital Heart Disease Increases the Risk of Congestive Heart Failure Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030785 Authors: Keiichi Hirono Yukiko Hata Nariaki Miyao Mako Okabe Shinya Takarada Hideyuki Nakaoka Keijiro Ibuki Sayaka Ozawa Naoki Yoshimura Naoki Nishida Fukiko Ichida LVNC study collaborators Background: Left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) is a hereditary cardiomyopathy...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 786: The Assessment of Overall Hangover Severity Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030786 Authors: Joris C Verster Aurora J.A.E. van de Loo Sarah Benson Andrew Scholey Ann-Kathrin Stock The aim of this study was to critically evaluate and compare the different methods to assess overall hangover severity. Currently, there are three multi-item hangover scales that are commonly used for this purpose. All of them comprise a number of hangover symptoms...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 783: Medication Prescribing Quality in Australian Primary Care Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030783 Authors: Woldesellassie M. Bezabhe Alex Kitsos Timothy Saunder Gregory M. Peterson Luke R. Bereznicki Barbara C. Wimmer Matthew Jose Jan Radford Background: Australian patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are routinely managed in general practices with multiple medications. However, no...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 787: Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis Are at Risk of Developing Adhesive Capsulitis: Real-World Evidence Database Study in Taiwan Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030787 Authors: Shih-Wei Huang Jr-Yi Wang Che-Li Lin Chi-Chang Huang Tsan-Hon Liou Hui-Wen Lin Patients with axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA) present with inflammation invading the axial skeleton. Symptoms of ax-SpA interfere with patients’ quality of life, and peripheral...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 791: Clinical Response and Quality of Life in Patients with Severe Atopic Dermatitis Treated with Dupilumab: A Single-Center Real-Life Experience Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030791 Authors: Silvia Ferrucci Giovanni Casazza Luisa Angileri Simona Tavecchio Francesca Germiniasi Emilio Berti Angelo Valerio Marzano Giovanni Genovese Dupilumab is an anti-interleukin-4 receptor monoclonal antibody that was recently approved for the treatment...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 781: Tuberculosis in HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis is Associated with an Increased Risk of Death Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030781 Authors: Morris K. Rutakingirwa Fiona V. Cresswell Richard Kwizera Kenneth Ssebambulidde Enock Kagimu Edwin Nuwagira Lillian Tugume Edward Mpoza Joanna Dobbin Darlisha A. Williams Conrad Muzoora David B. Meya David R. Boulware Kathy H. Hullsiek Joshua Rhein Tuberculosis...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 779: Assessment of the Psychological Situation in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030779 Authors: Caroline Andonian Jürgen Beckmann Peter Ewert Sebastian Freilinger Harald Kaemmerer Renate Oberhoffer-Fritz Martin Sack Rhoia Neidenbach Background: Due to advances in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease (CHD), the number of adults who are surviving with congenital heart disease...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 780: Disorders of Puberty: Endocrinology of the Pre-Pubertal Testis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9030780 Authors: Sandro La Vignera Rossella Cannarella Rosita A. Condorelli Aldo E. Calogero Male infertility is a widespread condition among western countries. Meta-regression data show that sperm concentration and total sperm count have halved in the last decades. The reasons of this decline are still unclear. The evaluation of testicular function...
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JFB, Vol. 11, Pages 18: On-Chip Fabrication of Cell-Attached Microstructures using Photo-Cross-Linkable Biodegradable Hydrogel Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb11010018 Authors: Masaru Takeuchi Taro Kozuka Eunhye Kim Akihiko Ichikawa Yasuhisa Hasegawa Qiang Huang Toshio Fukuda We developed a procedure for fabricating movable biological cell structures using biodegradable materials on a microfluidic chip. A photo-cross-linkable biodegradable hydrogel...
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JFB, Vol. 11, Pages 17: Development of Scaffolds with Adjusted Stiffness for Mimicking Disease-Related Alterations of Liver Rigidity Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb11010017 Authors: Marc Ruoß Silas Rebholz Marina Weimer Carl Grom-Baumgarten Kiriaki Athanasopulu Ralf Kemkemer Hanno Käß Sabrina Ehnert Andreas K. Nussler Drug-induced liver toxicity is one of the most common reasons for the failure of drugs in clinical trials and frequent withdrawal...
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JFB, Vol. 11, Pages 16: Temperature-Responsive Molecular Assemblies Using Oligo(Ethylene Glycol)-Attached Polyamidoamine Dendron Lipids and their Functions as Drug Carriers Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb11010016 Authors: Takuya Hashimoto Yuji Hirai Eiji Yuba Atsushi Harada Kenji Kono Temperature-responsive nanocarrier systems using external stimuli are one of the most widely investigated stimuli-responsive strategies because heat is easy and safe to use...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 36: Baseline Chest Computed Tomography as Standard of Care in High-Risk Hematology Patients Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6010036 Authors: Stemler Bruns Mellinghoff Alakel Akan Ananda-Rajah Auberger Bojko Chandrasekar Chayakulkeeree Cozzi de Kort Groll Heath Henze Hernandez Jimenez Kanj Khanna Koldehoff Lee Mager Marchesi Martino-Bufarull Nucci Oksi Pagano Phillips...
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Medical Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 16: Feasibility of Telephone Follow-Up after Critical Care Discharge
Medical Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 16: Feasibility of Telephone Follow-Up after Critical Care Discharge Medical Sciences doi: 10.3390/medsci8010016 Authors: Sofia Hodalova Sarah Moore Joanne Dowds Niamh Murphy Ignacio Martin-Loeches Julie Broderick Background: Critical care has evolved from a primary focus on short-term survival, with greater attention being placed on longer-term health care outcomes. It is not known how best to implement follow-up after critical care discharge....
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Medical Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 15: Epidemiology of Bladder Cancer Medical Sciences doi: 10.3390/medsci8010015 Authors: Saginala Barsouk Aluru Rawla Padala Barsouk Based on the latest GLOBOCAN data, bladder cancer accounts for 3% of global cancer diagnoses and is especially prevalent in the developed world. In the United States, bladder cancer is the sixth most incident neoplasm. A total of 90% of bladder cancer diagnoses are made in those 55 years of age and older,...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 129: Hypothesized Mechanisms through Which Exercise May Attenuate Memory Interference Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030129 Authors: Lindsay K. Crawford Hong Li Liye Zou Gao-Xia Wei Paul D. Loprinzi In this paper we introduce a mechanistic model through which exercise may enhance episodic memory, specifically via attenuating proactive and retroactive memory interference. We discuss the various types of memory, different stages of memory function,...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 126: Hemocompatibility-related Adverse Events Following HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation between Japan and United States Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030126 Authors: Imamura Ono Kinugawa Fukushima Shiose Matsui Yamazaki Saiki Usui Niinami Matsumiya Arai Sawa Uriel Background: Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy has improved the clinical outcomes in advanced heart failure...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 127: Preoperative Axillary Ultrasound versus Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients with Early Breast Cancer Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030127 Authors: Rukanskienė Veikutis Jonaitienė Basevičiūtė Kunigiškis Paukštaitienė Čepulienė Poškienė Boguševičius Background and objectives: With improved diagnostic means of early breast cancer, the percentage of cases with metastasis in axillary lymph nodes has decreased from 50%–75%...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 128: GSTP1 rs1138272 Polymorphism Affects Prostate Cancer Risk Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030128 Authors: Veljko Santric Milica Djokic Sonja Suvakov Marija Pljesa-Ercegovac Marina Nikitovic Tanja Radic Miodrag Acimovic Vesna Stankovic Uros Bumbasirevic Bogomir Milojevic Uros Babic Zoran Dzamic Tatjana Simic Dejan Dragicevic Ana Savic-Radojevic Background and Objectives: One of the most frequent genetic alterations...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 125: The Relationship between Selected Bioelements and Depressiveness Associated with Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome in Aging Men Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030125 Authors: Iwona Rotter Adrian Wiatrak Aleksandra Rył Katarzyna Kotfis Żaneta Ciosek Maria Laszczyńska Olimpia Sipak-Szmigiel Aleksandra Szylińska Background and Objectives: Abnormal concentrations of bioelements (magnesium, manganese, chromium, copper, zinc) have been associated...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 124: Pancreatic Hydatid Cyst Misdiagnosed as Mucinous Cystadenoma: CT and MRI Findings Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56030124 Authors: Milica Mitrovic Boris Tadic Jelena Kovac Nikola Grubor Vladimir Milosavljevic Aleksandra Jankovic Igor Khatkov Dejan Radenkovic Slavko Matic Isolated hydatid cysts of the pancreas are rare lesions, even in endemic regions. In this report, we present the case of a 76-year-old patient who was admitted to...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 44: Valorization of Fish by-products: Purification of Bioactive Peptides from Codfish Blood and Sardine Cooking Wastewaters by Membrane Processing Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10030044 Authors: Ghalamara Silva Brazinha Pintado Codfish blood and sardine cooking wastewaters were processed using membrane ultrafiltration that allowed for the preparation of bioactive peptides enriched fractions. The raw materials and corresponding permeates were characterized...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 41: Effects of Seed Crystals on the Growth and Catalytic Performance of TS-1 Zeolite Membranes Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10030041 Authors: Wenjuan Ding Sitong Xiang Fei Ye Tian Gui Yuqin Li Fei Zhang Na Hu Meihua Zhu Xiangshu Chen Dense and good catalytic performance TS-1 zeolite membranes were rapidly prepared on porous mullite support by secondary hydrothermal synthesis. The properties of seed crystals were very important for...
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