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Identification of patients with moderate medically unexplained physical symptoms in primary care with a five years follow-up

Van Westrienen, Paula Elisabeth; Pisters, Martijn Frits; Veenhof, Cindy; De Wit, Nicolaas Johannes (BioMed Central, 2019-05-21)

Background: Patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) are common in primary care, with a spectrum from mild to moderate and chronic MUPS. The burden of chronic MUPS is high, and early identification of ...
Automatic classification of focal liver lesions based on MRI and risk factors

Jansen, MJA; Kuijf, HJ; Veldhuis, WB; Wessels, FJ; Viergever, MA; Pluim, JPW (Public Library of Science, 2019-05-16)

Objectives Accurate classification of focal liver lesions is an important part of liver disease diagnostics. In clinical practice, the lesion type is often determined from the abdominal MR examination, which includes ...
Maternal cardiac arrest in the Netherlands: A nationwide surveillance study

Schaap, Timme P.; Overtoom, Evelien; van den Akker, Thomas; Zwart, Joost J.; van Roosmalen, Jos; Bloemenkamp, Kitty W.M. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019-06-01)

Background: Maternal cardiac arrest is a complex and demanding clinical situation requiring a well-attuned team effort of healthcare workers of multiple disciplines. A recent report on maternal cardiac arrest in the United ...
Thermoplastic PCL-b-PEG-b-PCL and HDI Polyurethanes for Extrusion-Based 3D-Printing of Tough Hydrogels

Güney, Aysun; Gardiner, Christina; McCormack, Andrew; Malda, Jos; Grijpma, Dirk W. (MDPI AG, 2018-12)

Novel tough hydrogel materials are required for 3D-printing applications. Here, a series of thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) based on poly(e-caprolactone)-b-poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(e-caprolactone) (PCL-b-PEG-b-PCL) ...
Prevalence and vascular risk factors of basal ganglia calcifications in patients at risk for cerebrovascular disease

Dutch acute stroke study investigators., (DUST) (Elsevier Masson, 2020-09)

Background and purpose: Risk factors for and meaning of basal ganglia calcifications outside Fahr syndrome are poorly understood. We aimed to assess the prevalence of basal ganglia calcifications and the association with ...
Treatment and survival differences across tumor sites in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors: a SEER database analysis and review of the literature

Martin, Enrico; Muskens, Ivo S.; Coert, J. H.; Smith, Timothy R.; Broekman, Marike L. D. (Oxford University Press, 2019-04)

Background Currently, literature is scarce on differences across all possible tumor sites in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs). To determine differences in treatment and survival across tumor sites and ...
Fetal electrocardiography ST-segment analysis for intrapartum monitoring: a critical appraisal of conflicting evidence and a way forward

Study Group of Intrapartum Fetal Monitoring (European Association of Perinatal Medicine) (Mosby Inc., 2019-12-01)

Background: In the past century, some areas of obstetric including intrapartum care have been slow to benefit from the dramatic advances in technology and medical care. Although fetal heart rate monitoring (cardiotocography) ...
Managing oneself or managing together?: Parents' perspectives on chronic condition self-management in Dutch pediatric rehabilitation services

Wong Chung, Ruud; Willemen, Agnes; Voorman, Jeanine; Ketelaar, Marjolijn; Becher, Jules; Verheijden, Johannes; Schuengel, Carlo (Informa Healthcare, 2020-11)

PURPOSE: With the growing attention in pediatric rehabilitation services for supporting self-management, the need increases for more shared understanding of the concept. The aim of this study was to explore parent activation, ...
Intramedullary screw fixation for simple displaced olecranon fractures

Bosman, Willem-Maarten P F; Emmink, Benjamin L; Bhashyam, Abhiram R; Houwert, R Marijn; Keizer, Jort (Springer International Publishing AG, 2020-02-01)

PURPOSE: Olecranon fractures are common and typically require surgical fixation due to displacement generated by the pull of the triceps muscle. The most common techniques for repairing olecranon fractures are tension-band ...
Clavicle fractures in adults; current concepts

Frima, Herman; van Heijl, Mark; Michelitsch, Christian; van der Meijden, Olivier; Beeres, Frank J P; Houwert, Roderick M; Sommer, Christoph (Springer International Publishing AG, 2020-06-01)

BACKGROUND: For decades, clavicle fractures have been treated conservatively. In the last 20 years, however, non-union rates after conservative treatment appear higher than previously reported and more evidence regarding ...
Delayed Extension Block Pinning in 27 Patients With Mallet Fracture

Kootstra, Thomas J M; Keizer, Jort; van Heijl, Mark; Ferree, Steven; Houwert, Marijn; van der Velde, Detlef (Springer New York, 2021-01)

BACKGROUND: Untreated bony mallet fingers can cause an array of problems; therefore, adequate treatment is essential. The primary aim of this study was to determine the patient-reported functional outcome of delayed surgical ...
Neuroanatomical deficits shared by youth with autism spectrum disorders and psychotic disorders

Díaz-Caneja, Covadonga M.; Schnack, Hugo; Martínez, Kenia; Santonja, Javier; Alemán-Gomez, Yasser; Pina-Camacho, Laura; Moreno, Carmen; Fraguas, David; Arango, Celso; Parellada, Mara; Janssen, Joost (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2019-04-01)

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and early-onset psychosis (EOP) are neurodevelopmental disorders that share genetic, clinical and cognitive facets; it is unclear if these disorders also share spatially overlapping cortical ...
Toward incorporating genetic risk scores into symptom networks of psychosis

GROUP Investigators (Cambridge University Press, 2020-03-01)

BACKGROUND: Psychosis spectrum disorder is a heterogeneous, multifactorial clinical phenotype, known to have a high heritability, only a minor portion of which can be explained by molecular measures of genetic variation. ...
Does the 5-Aminosalicylate Concentration Correlate with the Efficacy of Oral 5-Aminosalicylate and Predict Response in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease?: A Systematic Review

van de Meeberg, Maartje M; Schultheiss, Johannes P D; Oldenburg, Bas; Fidder, Herma H; Huitema, Alwin D R (S. Karger AG, 2020-05-01)

BACKGROUND: Oral 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA, mesalazine) is the first choice therapeutic agent for treating mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis (UC). Unfortunately a significant group of patients fail to respond. Therapeutic ...
Interpretation of caesarean section classifications

Rijken, M J; Asah-Opoku, K (Wiley-Blackwell, 2019-05-01)
Women's Experience of Facility-Based Childbirth Care and Receipt of an Early Postnatal Check for Herself and Her Newborn in Northwestern Tanzania

Bishanga, Dunstan R; Massenga, Joseph; Mwanamsangu, Amasha H; Kim, Young-Mi; George, John; Kapologwe, Ntuli A; Zoungrana, Jeremie; Rwegasira, Mary; Kols, Adrienne; Hill, Kathleen; Rijken, Marcus J; Stekelenburg, Jelle (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-02-01)

Negative experiences of care may act as a deterrent to current and/or future utilization of facility-based health services. To examine the situation in Tanzania, we conducted a sub-analysis of a cross-sectional household ...
Maternal Hepatitis B Infection Burden, Comorbidity and Pregnancy Outcome in a Low-Income Population on the Myanmar-Thailand Border: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Bierhoff, Marieke; Angkurawaranon, Chaisiri; Myat Min, Aung; Gilder, Mary Ellen; Win Tun, Nay; Keereevijitt, Arunrot; Kyi Win, Aye; Win, Elsi; Carrara, Verena Ilona; Brummaier, Tobias; Chu, Cindy S; Thielemans, Laurence; Sriprawat, Kanlaya; Hanboonkunupakarn, Borimas; Rijken, Marcus; Nosten, François; van Vugt, Michele; McGready, Rose (Society for the Investigation of Early Pregnancy, 2019-01-01)

Objectives: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) was believed to have minimal impact on pregnancy outcomes apart from the risk of perinatal transmission. In more recent years, there have been reports of adverse associations, most ...
A mouse model for SPG48 reveals a block of autophagic flux upon disruption of adaptor protein complex five

Khundadze, Mukhran; Ribaudo, Federico; Hussain, Adeela; Rosentreter, Jan; Nietzsche, Sandor; Thelen, Melanie; Winter, Dominic; Hoffmann, Birgit; Afzal, Muhammad Awais; Hermann, Tanja; de Heus, Cecilia; Piskor, Eva-Maria; Kosan, Christian; Franzka, Patricia; von Kleist, Lisa; Stauber, Tobias; Klumperman, Judith; Damme, Markus; Proikas-Cezanne, Tassula; Hübner, Christian A (Academic Press Inc., 2019-07)

Hereditary spastic paraplegia is a spastic gait disorder that arises from degeneration of corticospinal axons. The subtype SPG48 is associated with mutations in the zeta subunit of the adaptor protein complex five (AP5). ...
Neuroimaging auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia patient and healthy populations

Di Biase, Maria Angelique; Zhang, Fan; Lyall, Amanda; Kubicki, Marek; Mandl, René C W; Sommer, Iris E; Pasternak, Ofer (Cambridge University Press, 2020-02)

BackgroundAuditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) are a cardinal feature of schizophrenia, but they can also appear in otherwise healthy individuals. Imaging studies implicate language networks in the generation of AVH; ...
Volume increase in the dentate gyrus after electroconvulsive therapy in depressed patients as measured with 7T

Nuninga, Jasper O; Mandl, René C W; Boks, Marco P; Bakker, Steven; Somers, Metten; Heringa, Sophie M; Nieuwdorp, Wendy; Hoogduin, Hans; Kahn, René S; Luijten, Peter; Sommer, Iris E C (Springer Nature, 2020-07-01)

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for depression, yet its working mechanism remains unclear. In the animal analog of ECT, neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus (DG) of the hippocampus is observed. ...

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