Mar 19, 2020

Urinary incontinence (UI) is experienced by an estimated 51% of women in the U.S. and often results from impaired function or weakening of the pelvic floor muscles. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)...

Mar 19, 2020

Numerous studies have been conducted to identify the factors influencing the short-term prognosis for neurological decompression sickness (DCS). However, the long-term sequelae are rarely assessed. Th...

Mar 19, 2020

The primary objective was to evaluate the impact of app use on urinary incontinence control through pelvic floor muscle training when compared to the postal treatment plan. The secondary objectives we...

Mar 19, 2020

The International Continence Society (ICS) has standardized quality control and interpretation of uroflowmetry and urodynamics. We evaluated traces from two large studies of male lower urinary tract s...

Mar 19, 2020

An increasing number of countries are committing to meet the World Health Organization (WHO) targets to eliminate hepatitis C virus (HCV) as a public health threat by 2030. These include service cover...

Mar 19, 2020

Managing hemophilia is challenging both in terms of medical treatment and its broad impact on many aspects of the individual's life, including self-perception. Several psychosocial issues are potentia...

Mar 19, 2020

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) have revolutionized anti-malignancy therapy and thus have been increasingly used. Although ICI may cause immune-related adverse events (irAE) in various organs, incl...

Mar 19, 2020

The performances of routine tests such as FIB-4 and APRI in detecting cirrhosis and significant fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) have been shown to be discrepant between studies.Novel testssuch a...

Mar 19, 2020

Little is known about the mechanisms of IL-17 secreting T cells accumulation in HBV-transfected livers. Here, we investigated the role of the chemokines CCL17, CCL20, and CCL22 in this process.Periphe...

Mar 19, 2020

To determine if an internet-based mind/body program would lead to participants experiencing infertility (1) being willing to be recruited and randomized and (2) accepting and being ready to engage in ...

Mar 19, 2020

Background Chronic hypertension (CH) and high arterial stiffness (AS) increase the risk of complications during pregnancy, such as superimposed preeclampsia and low fetal growth. Objective To evaluate...

Mar 19, 2020

How prevalent is paternal medication use and comorbidity, and are rates of these rising?Paternal medication use and comorbidity is common and rising, similar to trends previously described in mothers....

Mar 19, 2020

To investigate risk factors that can help identify the possibility of pregnancy loss in threatened late miscarriage(TLM) patients with and without spontaneous uterine contractions.Amniotic immune biom...

Mar 19, 2020

Fibroblast growth factor (FGF-23) and matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein (MEPE) are bone-related factors and their role in physiologic conditions and in different life stages are unknown. We aim...

Mar 19, 2020

Changes in energy metabolism may be potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for cancer as they frequently occur within cancer cells. However, basic cancer research has failed to reach a consisten...

Mar 19, 2020

Treatment for ovarian cancer has been challenging for many years. It is composed of debulking surgery and chemotherapy. During the first line of treatment most patients are sensitive to primary platin...

Mar 19, 2020

Vertigo is a common complaint and may rarely be the presenting symptom of a paraneoplastic neurological syndrome (PNS).A 76-year-old woman presented at the ER with subacute cerebellar syndrome and sev...

Mar 19, 2020

MIAT (myocardial infarction-associated transcript) regulates cell proliferation, apoptosis, and metastasis in several cancers. In this study, the authors aimed to explore the role of MIAT in ovarian ...

Mar 19, 2020

The objectives of this study were to determine the sensitivity of ovarian cancer (OC) cell lines (TOV-21G and SKOV-3) to cisplatin and to the recombinant human TRAIL (rhTRAIL), and to evaluate the exp...

Mar 19, 2020

A limited number of publications have assessed the prevalence of hypertension (HTN) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients with inconclusive results. Since in general populations the occurrence ...