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Dermatol Clin
April 2015
Department of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Grattan street, Parkville, Victoria 3010, Australia; Department of Dermatology, Epworth Hospital, Bridge Road, Richmond, Victoria 3121, Australia; Department of Dermatology, Sinclair Dermatology, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia. Electronic address:
"Nails protect the fingertips and toes. Diseases affecting the nail can cause cosmetic disfigurement and social embarrassment. Physical functioning may be impaired.
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September 2013
Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan.
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis (EPF) is a disorder associated with a high expression of interleukin-5 by T helper 2 cells. Treatment involving T helper 1 (Th1) modulation has been shown to be effective. We report that the occurrence of Bowen's disease in the medical care zone of the University of Occupational and Environmental Health in the Kitakyushu industrial area is more frequent in Yahatahigashi-ku, Yahatanishi-ku, and Wakamatsu-ku than in Tobata-ku, Kokurakita-ku, and Kokuraminamiku.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurorehabil Neural Repair
February 2013
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong.
Background: Tools used to measure poststroke functional status must include basic and instrumental activities of daily living and reflect the patient's and the clinician's perspective of the disease and its effect on daily living performance.
Objective: The authors combined the Functional Independence Measure (FIM) and the Nottingham Extended Activities of Daily Living (NEADL) to create a scale providing a comprehensive evaluation of ADLs functional status in patients with stroke.
Methods: The study participants were 188 patients completing the FIM and the NEADL.
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