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  • Practical approach to imaging diagnosis of biliary atresia, Part 1: prenatal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging, and postnatal ultrasound 
    Napolitano, Marcello; Franchi-Abella, Stéphanie; Damasio, Maria Beatrice; Augdal, Thomas A; Avni, Fred Efraim; Bruno, Costanza; Darge, Kassa; Ključevšek, Damjana; Littooij, Annemieke S; Lobo, Luisa; Mentzel, Hans-Joachim; Riccabona, Michael; Stafrace, Samuel; Toso, Seema; Woźniak, Magdalena Maria; Di Leo, Gianni; Sardanelli, Francesco; Ording Müller, Lil-Sofie; Petit, Philippe (Springer-Verlag, 2021-02)
    We present a practical approach to imaging in suspected biliary atresia, an inflammatory cholangiopathy of infancy resulting in progressive fibrosis and obliteration of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts. Left untreated ...
  • Testis Sparing Surgery in Pediatric Testicular Tumors 
    Kooij, Cezanne D; Hulsker, Caroline C C; Kranendonk, Mariëtte E G; Zsiros, József; Littooij, Annemieke S; Looijenga, Leendert H J; Klijn, Aart J; Mavinkurve-Groothuis, Annelies M C (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-10-06)
    OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review is to evaluate the outcomes of testis sparing surgery (TSS) and to investigate under which circumstances TSS can be considered a safe treatment option in pediatric patients with ...
  • The contribution of surgical clips for optimizing highly-conformal image-guided flank irradiation in pediatric renal tumors: a single center experience 
    Mul, Joeri; van de Ven, Cornelis P; Seravalli, Enrica; Littooij, Annemieke S; H W A Wijnen, Marc; van Grotel, Martine; van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Marry M; Janssens, Geert O (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2021-03)
    Background and aims: Two-opposing photon beams are considered standard of care for flank irradiation in pediatric patients with renal tumors. Nowadays, Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) techniques allow high-precision dose ...
  • Correction to: Predicting survival in melanoma patients treated with concurrent targeted- or immunotherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy (vol 15, 135, 2020): Melanoma brain metastases prognostic score 
    Schaule, Jana; Kroeze, Stephanie G C; Blanck, Oliver; Stera, Susanne; Kahl, Klaus H; Roeder, Falk; Combs, Stephanie E; Kaul, David; Claes, An; Schymalla, Markus M; Adebahr, Sonja; Eckert, Franziska; Lohaus, Fabian; Abbasi-Senger, Nasrin; Henke, Guido; Szuecs, Marcella; Geier, Michael; Sundahl, Nora; Buergy, Daniel; Dummer, Reinhard; Guckenberger, Matthias (BioMed Central, 2020-12-14)
    An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. Predicting survival in melanoma patients treated with concurrent targeted- or immunotherapy and stereotactic radiotherapy: Melanoma ...
  • Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in Patients With Multiple Geriatric Syndromes 
    van den Berg, Vera; van Thiel, Ghislaine; Zomers, Margot; Hartog, Iris; Leget, Carlo; Sachs, Alfred; Uiterwaal, Cuno; van Wijngaarden, Els (American Medical Association, 2021-02-01)
    Importance: The Dutch Regional Euthanasia Review Committees (RTEs) reviewed and reported an increasing number of cases of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (EAS) requested by older people with multiple geriatric ...
  • Prevalence and characteristics of older adults with a persistent death wish without severe illness: a large cross-sectional survey 
    Hartog, Iris D; Zomers, Margot L; van Thiel, Ghislaine J M W; Leget, Carlo; Sachs, Alfred P E; Uiterwaal, Cuno S P M; van den Berg, Vera; van Wijngaarden, Els (BioMed Central, 2020-09-17)
    BACKGROUND: Some older persons develop a persistent death wish without being severely ill, often referred to as "completed life" or "tiredness of life". In the Netherlands and Belgium, the question whether these persons ...
  • Extracellular Vesicle-Associated Proteins in Tissue Repair 
    Roefs, Marieke T; Sluijter, Joost P G; Vader, Pieter (Elsevier Limited, 2020-12)
    The administration of (stem) cell-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) promotes tissue repair through management of different inflammatory, proliferative and remodeling processes in the body. Despite the widely observed ...
  • Angiopoietin-2 Promotes Inflammatory Activation in Monocytes of Systemic Sclerosis Patients 
    Carvalheiro, Tiago; Lopes, Ana P; van der Kroef, Maarten; Malvar-Fernandez, Beatriz; Rafael-Vidal, Carlos; Hinrichs, Anneline C; Servaas, Nila H; Bonte-Mineur, Femke; Kok, Marc R; Beretta, Lorenzo; Zimmermann, Maili; Marut, Wioleta; Pego-Reigosa, Jose M; Radstake, Timothy R D J; Garcia, Samuel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-12-02)
    Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2), a ligand of the tyrosine kinase receptor Tie2, is essential for vascular development and blood vessel stability and is also involved in monocyte activation. Here, we examined the role of Ang-2 on ...
  • Missed Acute Coronary Syndrome During Telephone Triage at Out-of-Hours Primary Care Lessons From A Case-Control Study 
    Erkelens, Daphne C; Rutten, Frans H; Wouters, Loes; Kirkels, Harmke; Poldervaart, Judith; de Groot, Esther; Damoiseaux, Roger; Hoes, Arno W.; Zwart, Dorien (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-12-14)
    Objectives: Serious adverse events at out-of-hours services in primary care (OHS-PC) are rare, and the most often concern is missed acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Previous studies on serious adverse events mainly concern ...
  • Baroreflex Amplification and Carotid Body Modulation for the Treatment of Resistant Hypertension 
    Groenland, Eline H; Spiering, Wilko (Springer, 2020-04-01)
    PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Patients with true resistant hypertension (RH) are characterized by having high sympathetic activity and therefore potentially benefit from treatments such as baroreflex amplification (baroreflex activation ...
  • Adiposity, metabolites, and colorectal cancer risk: Mendelian randomization study 
    Bull, Caroline J; Bell, Joshua A; Murphy, Neil; Sanderson, Eleanor; Davey Smith, George; Timpson, Nicholas J; Banbury, Barbara L; Albanes, Demetrius; Berndt, Sonja I; Bézieau, Stéphane; Bishop, D Timothy; Brenner, Hermann; Buchanan, Daniel D; Burnett-Hartman, Andrea; Casey, Graham; Castellví-Bel, Sergi; Chan, Andrew T; Chang-Claude, Jenny; Cross, Amanda J; de la Chapelle, Albert; Figueiredo, Jane C; Gallinger, Steven J; Gapstur, Susan M; Giles, Graham G; Gruber, Stephen B; Gsur, Andrea; Hampe, Jochen; Hampel, Heather; Harrison, Tabitha A; Hoffmeister, Michael; Hsu, Li; Huang, Wen-Yi; Huyghe, Jeroen R; Jenkins, Mark A; Joshu, Corinne E; Keku, Temitope O; Kühn, Tilman; Kweon, Sun-Seog; Le Marchand, Loic; Li, Christopher I; Li, Li; Lindblom, Annika; Martín, Vicente; May, Anne M; Milne, Roger L; Moreno, Victor; Newcomb, Polly A; Offit, Kenneth; Ogino, Shuji; Phipps, Amanda I; Platz, Elizabeth A; Potter, John D; Qu, Conghui; Quirós, J Ramón; Rennert, Gad; Riboli, Elio; Sakoda, Lori C; Schafmayer, Clemens; Schoen, Robert E; Slattery, Martha L; Tangen, Catherine M; Tsilidis, Kostas K; Ulrich, Cornelia M; van Duijnhoven, Fränzel J B; van Guelpen, Bethany; Visvanathan, Kala; Vodicka, Pavel; Vodickova, Ludmila; Wang, Hansong; White, Emily; Wolk, Alicja; Woods, Michael O; Wu, Anna H; Campbell, Peter T; Zheng, Wei; Peters, Ulrike; Vincent, Emma E; Gunter, Marc J (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020-12-17)
    BACKGROUND: Higher adiposity increases the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), but whether this relationship varies by anatomical sub-site or by sex is unclear. Further, the metabolic alterations mediating the effects of ...
  • Herziene NHG-Standaard Urineweginfecties 
    Bouma, Margriet; van den Donk, Maureen; Platteel, Tamara (Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, 2020-05-01)
  • Dipslide bij urineweginfecties in de ANW-uren 
    Platteel, Tamara; Pigmans, Vroon; van Burg, Jesse (Bohn Stafleu van Loghum, 2020-05-01)
    Bij de diagnostiek van urineweginfecties speelt de dipslide een belangrijke rol. In de ANW-uren is dit diagnosticum vaak afwezig. Dit leidt tot zowel overbehandeling met antibiotica als tot onderdiagnostiek voor alternatieve ...
  • Genome-Wide Analysis Identifies an Essential Human TBX3 Pacemaker Enhancer 
    Van Eif, Vincent W.W.; Protze, Stephanie I.; Bosada, Fernanda M.; Yuan, Xuefei; Sinha, Tanvi; Van Duijvenboden, Karel; Ernault, Auriane C.; Mohan, Rajiv A.; Wakker, Vincent; De Gier-De Vries, Corrie; Hooijkaas, Ingeborg B.; Wilson, Michael D.; Verkerk, Arie O.; Bakkers, Jeroen; Boukens, Bastiaan J.; Black, Brian L.; Scott, Ian C.; Christoffels, Vincent M. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-12-04)
    Rationale: The development and function of the pacemaker cardiomyocytes of the sinoatrial node (SAN), the leading pacemaker of the heart, are tightly controlled by a conserved network of transcription factors, including ...
  • Management of cytotoxic chemotherapy-induced hand-foot syndrome 
    Kwakman, Johannes J.M.; Elshot, Yannick S.; Punt, Cornelis J.A.; Koopman, Miriam (Frontiers Media S. A., 2020-02)
    Improvements in systemic cancer treatments have resulted in more patients surviving for prolonged periods of time on treatment. This has made treatment-related toxicity and quality of life concerns increasingly relevant. ...
  • Is the time of calling helpful for differentiating transient ischaemic attack and stroke from mimics in primary care out-of-hours services?: A cross-sectional study 
    Erkelens, Daphne Ca; Zwart, Dorien L; van der Meer, Gerben H; Wouters, Loes Tcm; De Groot, Esther; Damoiseaux, Roger Amj; Hoes, Arno W; Rutten, Frans H (BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-12-17)
    OBJECTIVES: Telephone triage of patients suspected of transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or stroke is challenging. Both TIA and stroke more likely occur during daytime, with a peak in the morning hours. Thus, the time of ...
  • Duration of adjuvant treatment for patients with stage III colon cancer 
    Koopman, Miriam; Punt, Cornelis J.A. (Elsevier Limited, 2020-12)
  • Assessment of Bone Lesions with 18F-FDG PET Compared with 99mTc Bone Scintigraphy Leads to Clinically Relevant Differences in Metastatic Breast Cancer Management. 
    van Es, Suzanne C; Velleman, Ton; Elias, Sjoerd G; Bensch, Frederike; Brouwers, Adrienne H; Glaudemans, Andor W J M; Kwee, Thomas C; Woltman-van Iersel, Marleen; Maduro, John H; Oosting, Sjoukje F; de Vries, Elisabeth G E; Schröder, Carolina P (Society of Nuclear Medicine Inc., 2021-02-01)
    It is unknown whether assessment of potential bone lesions in metastatic breast cancer (MBC) by 18F-FDG PET instead of 99mTc bone scintigraphy (BS) supports clinically relevant changes in MBC management. Therefore, we ...
  • Plasma Trough Concentrations of Antihypertensive Drugs for the Assessment of Treatment Adherence: A Meta-Analysis 
    Groenland, Eline H; van Kleef, Monique E A M; Bots, Michiel L; Visseren, Frank L J; van der Elst, Kim C M; Spiering, Wilko (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021-01)
    Biochemical drug screening by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry in plasma is an accurate method for the quantification of plasma concentrations of antihypertensive medications in patients with hypertension. ...
  • Quantifying the Mitigating Effects of Whole-Breast Radiotherapy and Systemic Treatments on Regional Recurrence Incidence Among Breast Cancer Patients 
    van Steenhoven, Julia E C; Kuijer, Anne; van Maaren, Marissa C; Roos, Marleen; Elias, Sjoerd G; van Diest, Paul J; Siesling, Sabine; Smidt, Marjolein L; Boersma, Liesbeth J; van Dalen, Thijs (Springer New York, 2020-09-01)
    BACKGROUND: Despite the potential for residual lymph node metastases after a negative or positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), breast cancer patients rarely experience regional recurrences (RRs). This study aimed to ...