Publications by authors named "Adaeze Eze"

Background This study analyzed the incidence, characteristics, and mortality risk associated with cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) among hospitalizations for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with lung involvement. Methods Adult hospitalizations from the 2016-2020 nationwide inpatient sample were analyzed using relevant International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 codes for SLE with lung involvement (M32.13) and COP (J84.

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  • Some serious medicines called biologics help treat severe asthma, and many can be given by patients at home instead of going to a clinic.
  • A study looked at how well these home treatments work, finding that most patients (over 95%) were successful at giving themselves the medicine and preferred doing it at home.
  • Patients felt confident and found it easy to use the self-administration devices, which also helped their asthma control and health quality, although more research is needed.
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Willingness to pay (WTP) for an infertility treatment is the maximum amount of money a patient is willing to pay per treatment, or to achieve a live birth or pregnancy. Such thresholds are important to determine the cost effectiveness of a treatment. A systematic review was conducted to identify and explore the studies that attempt to ascertain WTP for infertility and compare them with the cost-effectiveness studies that claimed to use WTP thresholds.

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