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Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy and associated factors among adult diabetes mellitus patients in Bahr Dar, Ethiopia.

Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders

Jember G, Melsew YA, Fisseha B, Sany K, Gelaw AY, Janakiraman B.
PMID: 28396852
J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2017 Apr 04;16:16. doi: 10.1186/s40200-017-0295-5. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Diabetic sensory neuropathy is a common form of microvascular complication among diabetic patients. The swiftly growing population of people living with diabetes in Ethiopia and lack of elaborated scientific data on peripheral sensory neuropathy among diabetic population in...

Determinants of late presentation to HIV/AIDS care in Southern Tigray Zone, Northern Ethiopia: an institution based case-control study.

AIDS research and therapy

Gelaw YA, Senbete GH, Adane AA, Alene KA.
PMID: 26633988
AIDS Res Ther. 2015 Dec 02;12:40. doi: 10.1186/s12981-015-0079-2. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Late diagnosis and presentation to human immune deficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome care reduce the benefits of antiretroviral therapy and increase the risk of HIV transmission.OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to identify determinants of late presentation to...

Active tuberculosis case finding and detection of drug resistance among HIV-infected patients: A cross-sectional study in a TB endemic area, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia.

International journal of mycobacteriology

Alemayehu M, Gelaw B, Abate E, Wassie L, Belyhun Y, Bekele S, Kempker RR, Blumberg HM, Aseffa A.
PMID: 26786335
Int J Mycobacteriol. 2014 Jun;3(2):132-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2014.02.004. Epub 2014 Mar 24.

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) patients co-infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often lack the classic symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis, making the diagnosis difficult. Current practices in resource-limited settings often indicate that these co-infected patients are diagnosed when they clinically manifest...

Prefronto-striatal physiology is associated with schizotypy and is modulated by a functional variant of DRD2.

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience

Taurisano P, Romano R, Mancini M, Giorgio AD, Antonucci LA, Fazio L, Rampino A, Quarto T, Gelao B, Porcelli A, Papazacharias A, Ursini G, Caforio G, Masellis R, Niccoli-Asabella A, Todarello O, Popolizio T, Rubini G, Blasi G, Bertolino A.
PMID: 25071490
Front Behav Neurosci. 2014 Jul 09;8:235. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00235. eCollection 2014.

"Schizotypy" is a latent organization of personality related to the genetic risk for schizophrenia. Some evidence suggests that schizophrenia and schizotypy share some biological features, including a link to dopaminergic D2 receptor signaling. A polymorphism in the D2 gene...

Sustained elevation of systemic oxidative stress and inflammation in exacerbation and remission of asthma.

ISRN allergy

Mak JC, Ho SP, Ho AS, Law BK, Cheung AH, Ho JC, Ip MS, Chan-Yeung MM.
PMID: 24073339
ISRN Allergy. 2013 Aug 29;2013:561831. doi: 10.1155/2013/561831. eCollection 2013.

Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of asthma. We aimed at investigating the biomarkers of oxidative stress, inflammation, and tissue damage in patients with asthma in acute exacerbation and remission. We recruited 18 asthmatics admitted to hospital...

Clinical characteristics of cataract patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome at jimma university specialized hospital, South west ethiopia.

Ethiopian journal of health sciences

Gelaw Y, Tibebu Y.
PMID: 22984326
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2012 Mar;22(1):1-6.

BACKGROUND: Pseudoexfoliation is the most common identifiable cause of secondary glaucoma and pseudoexfoliation patients have higher rates of intraoperative and postoperative complications of cataract surgery compared to those without the condition. Hence, the objective of this study was to...

The role of smoking in the relationship between intimate partner violence and age at natural menopause: a mediation analysis.

Women's midlife health

Mishra GD, Chung HF, Gelaw YA, Loxton D.
PMID: 30766712
Womens Midlife Health. 2018 Jan 15;4:1. doi: 10.1186/s40695-017-0031-9. eCollection 2018.

BACKGROUND: Age at natural menopause (ANM) is considered as a biologic marker of health and ageing. The relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and ANM is currently unknown, and whether smoking plays a role in this relationship is unclear....

Microbial Contamination and Antimicrobial Resistance in Use of Ophthalmic Solutions at the Department of Ophthalmology, Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia.

The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale

Tamrat L, Gelaw Y, Beyene G, Gize A.
PMID: 31178944
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2019 Apr 15;2019:5372530. doi: 10.1155/2019/5372530. eCollection 2019.

BACKGROUND: Eye drops are most frequently used medications in ophthalmology. The carriage of pathogenic organisms to eyes through the agency of eye drops has presented a serious problem for several decades. The objective of this study was to determine...

Evocative gene-environment correlation between genetic risk for schizophrenia and bullying victimization.

World psychiatry : official journal of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA)

Pergola G, Papalino M, Gelao B, Sportelli L, Vollerbergh W, Grattagliano I, Bertolino A.
PMID: 31496088
World Psychiatry. 2019 Oct;18(3):366-367. doi: 10.1002/wps.20685.

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Communities' perceptions towards cervical cancer and its screening in Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia: A qualitative study.

PloS one

Demissie BW, Azeze GA, Asseffa NA, Lake EA, Besha BB, Gelaw KA, Mokonnon TM, Gebeyehu NA, Obsa MS.
PMID: 34995307
PLoS One. 2022 Jan 07;17(1):e0262142. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262142. eCollection 2022.

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a malignant neoplasm from cells originating in the cervix uteri. Any woman who is sexually active is at risk of getting HPV. Women in sub-Saharan Africa region have higher chance of developing the disease. There...

The Knowledge of Health Professionals About the Application of Cricoid Pressure in a Low-Income Country: A Single-Center Survey Study.

International journal of general medicine

Hunie M, Desse T, Teshome D, Kibret S, Gelaw M, Fenta E.
PMID: 33531829
Int J Gen Med. 2021 Jan 25;14:273-278. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S296299. eCollection 2021.

BACKGROUND: The application of cricoid pressure requires good knowledge and practice of health professionals who are working in operation theatres to prevent pulmonary aspiration. This study aims to assess the application of cricoid pressure knowledge and practice in health...

Lipid droplets and the transcriptome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from direct sputa: a literature review.

Lipids in health and disease

Mekonnen D, Derbie A, Mihret A, Yimer SA, Tønjum T, Gelaw B, Nibret E, Munshae A, Waddell SJ, Aseffa A.
PMID: 34602073
Lipids Health Dis. 2021 Oct 03;20(1):129. doi: 10.1186/s12944-021-01550-5.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the main etiology of tuberculosis (TB), is predominantly an intracellular pathogen that has caused infection, disease and death in humans for centuries. Lipid droplets (LDs) are dynamic intracellular organelles that are found across the evolutionary tree...

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