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Assessment of avoidable blindness using the rapid assessment of avoidable blindness methodology.

North American journal of medical sciences

Bettadapura GS, Donthi K, Datti NP, Ranganath BG, Ramaswamy SB, Jayaram TS.
PMID: 23050247
N Am J Med Sci. 2012 Sep;4(9):389-93. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.100982.

BACKGROUND: More than 90% of visual impairment can either be treated or avoided. Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness methodology provides valid estimates in short time to assess magnitude and causes of blindness.AIMS: To estimate the prevalence and causes of...

Trigger finger.

North American journal of medical sciences

Sato ES.
PMID: 23050251
N Am J Med Sci. 2012 Sep;4(9):404.

No abstract available.

An endocrine hypothesis for the genesis of atrial fibrillation: the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response to stress and glycogen accumulation in atrial tissues.

North American journal of medical sciences

Embi AA, Scherlag BJ.
PMID: 25535608
N Am J Med Sci. 2014 Nov;6(11):586-90. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.145478.

BACKGROUND: The underlying role of intracellular glycogen in atrial fibrillation is unknown. Experimental models developed in the goat have shown an increase of intracellular glycogen concentration in atrial myocytes resulting from prolonged pacing induced atrial fibrillation (AF). These observed...

Perspective of Postpartum Depression Theories: A Narrative Literature Review.

North American journal of medical sciences

Abdollahi F, Lye MS, Zarghami M.
PMID: 27500126
N Am J Med Sci. 2016 Jun;8(6):232-6. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.185027.

Postpartum depression is the most prevalent emotional problem during a women's lifespan. Untreated postpartum depression may lead to several consequences such as child, infant, fetal, and maternal effects. The main purpose of this article is to briefly describe different...

Effect of Statins on the Mortality of Bacteremic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Clinical Trials.

North American journal of medical sciences

Shrestha P, Poudel DR, Pathak R, Ghimire S, Dhital R, Aryal MR, Mahmood M, Karmacharya P.
PMID: 27500129
N Am J Med Sci. 2016 Jun;8(6):250-1. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.185034.

BACKGROUND: Statins modify inflammatory cell signaling during the immune response to infection. This has been considered as a pleotropic effect. Effects of statins in inflammatory conditions such as bacteremia have been found to be controversial.AIMS: We examined the effect...

Prosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis with Left Main Coronary Artery Embolism: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

North American journal of medical sciences

Virk HU, Inayat F, Farooq S, Ghani AR, Mirrani GA, Athar MW.
PMID: 27500132
N Am J Med Sci. 2016 Jun;8(6):259-62. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.185040.

CONTEXT: Coronary embolization is potentially a fatal sequela of endocarditis. Although the primary cause of acute coronary syndrome is atherosclerotic disease, it is imperative to consider septic embolism as an etiological factor.CASE REPORT: Herein, we report a case of...

Recalcitrant Digital Porokeratosis of Mibelli: A Successful Surgical Treatment.

North American journal of medical sciences

Shahmoradi Z, Sadeghiyan H, Pourazizi M, Saber M, Abtahi-Naeini B.
PMID: 26199929
N Am J Med Sci. 2015 Jun;7(6):295-6. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.157485.

CONTEXT: Porokeratosis of Mibelli (PM) is a rare, benign, asymptomatic, epidermal hyperkeratinization dermatitis that is characterized by annular plaque that expands through the edges and leaves an atrophic center. Many therapies have been attempted for the treatment of PM,...

Seasonal Variation of Rectal Foreign Bodies: Data from Nationwide Inpatient Sample.

North American journal of medical sciences

Pathak R, Karmacharya P, Alweis RL.
PMID: 27213144
N Am J Med Sci. 2016 Apr;8(4):191-3. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.179959.

BACKGROUND: Seasonality is noted in various aspects of human behavior and functioning which have led to an increasing interest in their seasonality in the recent years.AIMS: We aimed to examine the seasonal variation in the incidence of rectal foreign...

Primary Adrenal Insufficiency Misdiagnosed as Hypothyroidism in a Patient with Polyglandular Syndrome.

North American journal of medical sciences

Upala S, Yong WC, Sanguankeo A.
PMID: 27298818
N Am J Med Sci. 2016 May;8(5):226-8. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.183014.

CONTEXT: Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome is a rare condition that causes a variety of clinical symptoms due to autoimmune processes involving multiple endocrine organs. Its vague presentation can cause missed or delayed treatment for adrenal insufficiency, resulting in a life-threatening...

A Mouse Model of Timothy Syndrome: a Complex Autistic Disorder Resulting from a Point Mutation in Cav1.2.

North American journal of medicine & science

Bett GC, Lis A, Wersinger SR, Baizer JS, Duffey ME, Rasmusson RL.
PMID: 24371506
N Am J Med Sci (Boston). 2012 Jul 25;5(3):135-140. doi: 10.7156/najms.2012.053135.

Timothy Syndrome (TS) arises from a point mutation in the human voltage-gated L-type Ca

Psychometric Analysis of the Pittsburgh Insomnia Rating Scale among University Population of Poor Sleepers in India.

North American journal of medical sciences

Veqar Z, Moiz JA, Hussain ME.
PMID: 24843848
N Am J Med Sci. 2014 Apr;6(4):161-7. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.131238.

BACKGROUND: Pittsburgh insomnia rating scale is a 65 item self administered open source questionnaire. The scale is widely used in clinical practice but its psychometric properties are not well established. Therefore keeping in mind this lacuna the current study...

Ventricular standstill: An uncommon electrophysiological abnormality caused by profound vagal tone.

North American journal of medical sciences

Jaiswal S, Aldave AP, Wool KJ.
PMID: 24843851
N Am J Med Sci. 2014 Apr;6(4):178-80. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.131245.

CONTEXT: Ventricular standstill (VS) is an uncommon electrophysiological phenomenon and usually manifests as syncope. Rarely has a case been reported where the patient has been totally asymptomatic, and it has resolved spontaneously.CASE REPORT: We report a case of complete...

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