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International Journal of General Medicine
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Archive: Volume 9, 2016
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Thicker carotid intima-media thickness and increased plasma VEGF levels suffered by post-acute thrombotic stroke patients
Yueniwati Y, Darmiastini NK, Arisetijono E
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:447-452
Published Date: 14 December 2016
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Bacteremia caused by a rare pathogen – Chromobacterium violaceum: a case report from Nepal
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Parajuli NP, Bhetwal A, Ghimire S, Maharjan A, Shakya S, Satyal D, Pandit R, Khanal PR
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:441-446
Published Date: 5 December 2016
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Commercial test kits for detection of Lyme borreliosis: a meta-analysis of test accuracy
Cook MJ, Puri BK
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:427-440
Published Date: 18 November 2016
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Multi-ethnic differences in HbA1c, blood pressure, and low-density-lipid cholesterol control among South Africans living with type 2 diabetes after a 4-year follow-up
Pinchevsky Y, Shukla VJ, Butkow N, Chirwa T, Raal F
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:419-426
Published Date: 16 November 2016
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Lung protective mechanical ventilation strategies in cardiothoracic critical care: a retrospective study
Zochios V, Hague M, Giraud K, Jones N
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:415-418
Published Date: 11 November 2016
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Role of a proprietary propolis-based product on the wait-and-see approach in acute otitis media and in preventing evolution to tracheitis, bronchitis, or rhinosinusitis from nonstreptococcal pharyngitis
Di Pierro F, Zanvit A, Colombo M
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:409-414
Published Date: 11 November 2016
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COPD patients' medical care and support in Greece during financial crisis
Mitonas G, Juvana A, Daniil Z, Hatzoglou C, Gourgoulianis K
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:401-407
Published Date: 10 November 2016
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Treatment of bleeding in acquired hemophilia A with the proper administration of recombinant activated factor VII: single-center study of 7 cases
Saito M, Kanaya M, Izumiyama K, Mori A, Irie T, Tanaka M, Morioka M, Ieko M
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:393-399
Published Date: 3 November 2016
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Incidence of clinical symptoms during long-duration orbital spaceflight
Crucian B, Babiak-Vazquez A, Johnston S, Pierson DL, Ott CM, Sams C
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:383-391
Published Date: 3 November 2016
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Plant wealth of a sacred grove: Mallur Gutta, Telangana state, India
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Suthari S, Kandagatla R, Ragan A, Raju VS
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:369-381
Published Date: 26 October 2016
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Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke: a feasibility and safety study
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Sadeghi-Hokmabadi E, Farhoudi M, Taheraghdam A, Hashemilar M, Savadi-Osguei D, Rikhtegar R, Mehrvar K, Sharifipour E, Youhanaee P, Mirnour R
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:361-367
Published Date: 25 October 2016
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Travel-related illness at a tertiary care hospital in Osaka, Japan
Hadano Y, Shirano M, Goto T
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:355-359
Published Date: 20 October 2016
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Morgellons disease: a filamentous borrelial dermatitis
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Middelveen MJ, Stricker RB
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:349-354
Published Date: 14 October 2016
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Minimizing bleeding risk in patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention
Habert JS
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:337-347
Published Date: 11 October 2016
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An observation on inappropriate probiotic subgroup classifications in the meta-analysis by Lau and Chamberlain
McFarland LV
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:333-336
Published Date: 30 September 2016
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Ability of procalcitonin to diagnose bacterial infection and bacteria types compared with blood culture findings
Watanabe Y, Oikawa N, Hariu M, Fuke R, Seki M
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:325-331
Published Date: 30 September 2016
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Clinical usefulness of red cell distribution width to angiographic severity and coronary stent thrombosis
Erdem A, Ceylan US, Esen A, Zencirci E, Topcu B, Ozden K, Yazici S, Terzi S, Emre A, Yesilcimen K
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:319-324
Published Date: 9 September 2016
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Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus
Erdem I, Elbasan Omar S, Ali RK, Gunes H, Topkaya AE
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:315-317
Published Date: 8 September 2016
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Interstitial nephritis caused by HIV infection by itself: a case report
Doi A, Iwata K, Hara S, Imai Y, Hasuike T, Nishioka H
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:311-314
Published Date: 1 September 2016
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Health in a fragile state: a five-year review of mortality patterns and trends at Somalia’s Banadir Hospital
Kulane A, Sematimba D, Mohamed LM, Ali AH, Lu X
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:303-310
Published Date: 31 August 2016
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Pharmacist-led minor ailment programs: a Canadian perspective
Taylor JG, Joubert R
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:291-302
Published Date: 10 August 2016
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Retinal vascular changes in hypertensive patients in Ibadan, Sub-Saharan Africa
Oluleye ST, Olusanya BA, Adeoye AM
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:285-290
Published Date: 4 August 2016
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Exergaming and obesity in youth: current perspectives
Zeng N, Gao Z
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:275-284
Published Date: 4 August 2016
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Hyponatremia in patients hospitalized with heart failure: a condition often overlooked in low-income settings
Ali K, Workicho A, Gudina EK
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:267-273
Published Date: 1 August 2016
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Does a medical history of hypertension influence disclosing genetic testing results of the risk for salt-sensitive hypertension, in primary care?
Okayama M, Takeshima T, Harada M, Ae R, Kajii E
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:257-266
Published Date: 27 July 2016
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Human serum albumin homeostasis: a new look at the roles of synthesis, catabolism, renal and gastrointestinal excretion, and the clinical value of serum albumin measurements
Levitt DG, Levitt MD
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:229-255
Published Date: 15 July 2016
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Iron deficiency intravenous substitution in a Swiss academic primary care division: analysis of practices
Varcher M, Zisimopoulou S, Braillard O, Favrat B, Junod Perron N
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:221-227
Published Date: 4 July 2016
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What is the true definition of a "Do-Not-Resuscitate" order? A Japanese perspective
Hiraoka E, Homma Y, Norisue Y, Naito T, Kataoka Y, Hamada O, Den Y, Takahashi O, Fujitani S
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:213-220
Published Date: 29 June 2016
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The clinicopathological features of sinonasal angiomatous polyps
Tam YY, Wu CC, Lee TJ, Lin YY, Chen TD, Huang CC
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:207-212
Published Date: 17 June 2016
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Amino acid management of Parkinson's disease: a case study [Corrigendum]
Hinz M, Stein A, Uncini T
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:205-206
Published Date: 13 June 2016
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Utilizing a medical questionnaire to predict anxiety and depression in outpatients
Kajiwara H, Ohira Y, Ikegami A, Hanazawa N, Masuyama T, Yamashita T, Kondo T, Shikino K, Ikusaka M
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:199-204
Published Date: 11 June 2016
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Atrial fibrillation among the black population in a Ugandan tertiary hospital
Lugero C, Kibirige D, Kayima J, Mondo CK, Freers J
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:191-198
Published Date: 8 June 2016
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Novel biomarker analysis of pleural effusion enhances differentiation of tuberculous from malignant pleural effusion
Chen KY, Feng PH, Chang CC, Chen TT, Chuang HC, Lee CN, Su CL, Lin LY, Lee KY
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:183-189
Published Date: 11 June 2016
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Cost-effectiveness of amlodipine compared with valsartan in preventing stroke and myocardial infarction among hypertensive patients in Taiwan
Chan L, Chen CH, Hwang JJ, Yeh SJ, Shyu KG, Lin RT, Li YH, Liu LZ, Li JZ, Shau WY, Weng TC
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:175-182
Published Date: 31 May 2016
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Post-dural puncture headache [Retraction]
Ghaleb A, Khorasani A, Mangar D
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:173-174
Published Date: 3 June 2016
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Options for empagliflozin in combination therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Hershon KS
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:155-172
Published Date: 25 May 2016
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Evaluation of immunological indices in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C in Kazakhstan
Sarsekeyeva N, Kosherova B
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:147-153
Published Date: 23 May 2016
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Diagnostic errors in older patients: a systematic review of incidence and potential causes in seven prevalent diseases
Skinner TR, Scott IA, Martin JH
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:137-146
Published Date: 20 May 2016
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Decreasing the critical value of hemoglobin required for physician notification reduces the rate of blood transfusions
Larson EA, Thompson PA, Anderson ZK, Anderson KA, Lupu RA, Tigner V, Hoffman WW
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:133-136
Published Date: 3 June 2016
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Get the most from your data: a propensity score model comparison on real-life data
Ferdinand D, Otto M, Weiss C
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:123-131
Published Date: 17 May 2016
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Genetic variations in the osteopontin promoters T-443C and G-156GG increase carotid intima-media thickness
Yueniwati Y, Yurina V, Sobah N, Rahayu E
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:117-122
Published Date: 12 May 2016
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Effective management of venous thromboembolism in the community: non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants
Patel R
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:107-115
Published Date: 4 May 2016
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Acute-onset rhabdomyolysis secondary to sitagliptin and atorvastatin interaction
Khan MW, Kurian S, Bishnoi R
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:103-106
Published Date: 29 April 2016
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Small bowel Ascaris infestation: a diagnostic challenge
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Khan MW, Ghauri SK
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:99-101
Published Date: 26 April 2016
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Association between sarcopenia and quality of life in quilombola elderly in Brazil
Silva Neto LS, Karnikowski MGO, Osório NB, Pereira LC, Mendes MB, Galato D, Matheus LBG, Matheus JPC
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:89-97
Published Date: 19 April 2016
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Food safety knowledge, attitude, and practice toward compliance with abattoir laws among the abattoir workers in Malaysia
Abdullahi A, Hassan A, Kadarman N, Saleh A, Baraya YS, Lua PL
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:79-87
Published Date: 12 April 2016
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Differences in genotype frequencies of salt-sensitive genes between fishing and nonfishing communities in Japan
Harada M, Takeshima T, Okayama M, Kajii E
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:73-78
Published Date: 12 April 2016
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Effects of teneligliptin on PDMPs and PAI-1 in patients with diabetes on hemodialysis
Okuda Y, Omoto S, Taniura T, Shouzu A, Nomura S
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:65-71
Published Date: 12 April 2016
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Animal models of myasthenia gravis: utility and limitations
Mantegazza R, Cordiglieri C, Consonni A, Baggi F
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:53-64
Published Date: 4 March 2016
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Quality of life under oxycodone/naloxone, oxycodone, or morphine treatment for chronic low back pain in routine clinical practice
Ueberall MA, Eberhardt A, Mueller-Schwefe GHH
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:39-51
Published Date: 24 February 2016
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Probiotics are effective at preventing Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lau CSM, Chamberlain RS
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:27-37
Published Date: 22 February 2016
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Quality-of-life indicators and falls due to vitamin D deficiency
Cheema MR, Chaudhry AY
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:21-25
Published Date: 22 February 2016
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Integrating complementary/alternative medicine into primary care: evaluating the evidence and appropriate implementation [Corrigendum]
Wainapel SF, Rand S, Fishman LM, Halstead-Kenny J
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:19-20
Published Date: 16 February 2016
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Diagnosis and treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome
Lacy BE
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:7-17
Published Date: 11 February 2016
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Class attendance and cardiology examination performance: a study in problem-based medical curriculum
Bamuhair SS, Al Farhan AI, Althubaiti A, ur Rahman S, Al-Kadri HM
International Journal of General Medicine 2016, 9:1-5
Published Date: 9 February 2016