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 Quality of life (QoL) outcomes following endoscopic endonasal transphenoidal surgery (EETS) across a variety of reconstructive methods improve by 2 to 6 months. An option for sellar reconstruction, in the absence of a significant intraoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, is a free mucosal graft (FMG) from the posterior septum. We analyze sinonasal QoL outcomes in patients undergoing EETS with FMG reconstruction.

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Response to Letter to the Editor: "Dental Fluorosis Trends in US Oral Health Surveys".

JDR Clin Trans Res

January 2020

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Institute of Digital Research and Education (IDRE), Statistical Consulting Group, UCLA Institute for Digital Research and Education, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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Resolving Questions About the Validity of the CDC's Fluorosis Data.

JDR Clin Trans Res

October 2019

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Institute of Digital Research and Education (IDRE) Statistical Consulting Group, UCLA Institute for Digital Research and Education, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

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Background & Aims: There has been increased attention on ways to improve the quality of end-of-life care for patients with end-stage liver disease; however, there have been few reports of care experiences for patients during terminal hospitalizations. We analyzed data from a large national database to increase our understanding of palliative care for and health care utilization by patients with end-stage liver disease.

Methods: We performed a cross-sectional, observational study to examine terminal hospitalizations of adults with decompensated cirrhosis using data from the National Inpatient Sample from 2009 through 2013.

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