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J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
April 2023
Department of Sociology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA.
Objectives: People's partners and spouses often provide a wide range of essential emotional and practical support. As crucial as they may be, a nontrivial segment of the older population appears to limit close discussions to their partner alone, a phenomenon we term "partner network exclusivity." This network structure could leave people vulnerable to partner losses and subsequent social isolation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Surg Case Rep
June 2019
Department of Pathology, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
Clear cell papillary renal cell carcinoma (CCPRCC), a type of low-grade renal cell neoplasm was recently included in the 2016 WHO classification of renal tumors (Tickoo SK, dePeralta-Venturina Mariza N, Harik LR, Worcester Heath D, Salama ME, Young AN Spectrum of epithelial neoplasms in end-stage renal disease: an experience from 66 tumor bearing kidneys with emphasis on histologic patterns distinct from those in sporadic adult renal neoplasia. Am J Surg Pathol 30:141-153, 2006). While being recognized as its own entity, there is little research on CCPRCC.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPlast Surg (Oakv)
December 2015
Department of Plastic Surgery, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel; ; Division of Plastic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA;
Background: Improvement of lung function following reduction mammoplasty has been previously reported among adult populations in the medical literature.
Objectives: To evaluate the intraoperative dynamics of pulmonary function in adolescents undergoing reduction mammoplasty.
Methods: The present study is a prospective case series of female patients 13 to 18 years of age who underwent inferior pedicle reduction mammoplasty between November 20, 2006 and April 4, 2011.
BMJ Open
November 2015
Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion and Institute for Health Promotion, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Objectives: Human urate transporter 1 (URAT1) is a member of the organic anion transporter family (SLC22A12) that primarily regulates the renal tubular reabsorption of uric acid. This case-control study was designed to analyse whether hURAT1 might also be a candidate gene for hyperuricaemia or hypouricaemia.
Setting: We recruited 68 healthy volunteers and divided them into two groups: a normal uric acid group and a hyperuricaemia group.
J Optom
June 2015
Department of Ophthalmology, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel. Electronic address:
We present four young patients with acute severe solar retinopathy after observation of the total eclipse on January 4, 2011 without appropriate eye protection. Funduscopic findings were accompanied by optical coherence tomography (OCT) investigation of the macula. All our patients were young (range 14-29 years).
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