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Depressive symptoms in spouses of older patients with severe sepsis
(2012-08)
OBJECTIVE:
To examine whether spouses of patients with severe sepsis are at increased risk for depression independent of the spouse's presepsis history, whether this risk differs by sex, and is associated with a sepsis ...
CCL18 as an indicator of pulmonary fibrotic activity in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias and systemic sclerosis
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-05)
Objective In diffuse parenchymal lung diseases, the evolution of pulmonary fibrosis is often devastating and may result in death. In this study the role of CCL18 as a biomarker of disease activity in idiopathic interstitial ...
Male Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: Support for Health Care Interventions Targeted at Level of Risk
(2009-09)
The mental health correlates of male aggression or violence against an intimate partner (IPV) are examined using exploratory cluster analysis for 81 men who self-reported risk factors for IPV perpetration on a computer-based ...
Infliximab in Sarcoidosis: More questions or more answers?
(American Thoracic Society, 2006)
Adult respiratory distress syndrome in neutropenic patients
(Elsevier, 1986-06)
The precise pathophysiologic mechanisms that cause the adult respiratory distress syndrome are unknown. Indirect evidence from human studies and extrapolations from animal models have suggested that phagocytic neutrophils ...
Chemotherapy was not associated with cognitive decline in older adults with breast and colorectal cancer: findings from a prospective cohort study
(2012-10)
OBJECTIVES:
: This study tested 2 hypotheses: (1) chemotherapy increases the rate of cognitive decline in breast and colorectal cancer patients beyond what is typical of normal aging and (2) chemotherapy results in ...
Absence of detectable xanthine oxidase in human myocardium
(Elsevier, 1989-03)
The enzyme xanthine oxidase has been implicated as a generator of toxic oxygen metabolites that contribute to ischemic injury. Because substantial species variability has been demonstrated and because there are minimal ...