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Ethnicity impacts the cystic fibrosis diagnosis: A note of caution.
parameters in all patients, yet the influence of ethnicity has only scarcely been studied. We aimed at elucidating the impact of Asian descent on the diagnosis of CF. METHODS: We performed a retrospective ...
Accuracy of combinations of visual inspection using acetic acid or lugol iodine to detect cervical precancer: a meta-analysis.
visual methods to detect cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2+ (CIN2 +) using: (1) VIA alone; (2) VILI alone; (3) co-testing; and (4) VILI as a triage test of a positive VIA result. SEARCH STRATEGY: ...
Risk Assessment of Florists Exposed to Pesticide Residues through Handling of Flowers and Preparing Bouquets.
extracted with a multi-residue Quick Easy Cheap Effective Rugged Safe (QuEChERS) method and analyzed by a combination of gas and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (GC- MS / MS and LC- MS / MS) by ...
Introduction of liquid-based cytology and human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer screening in Luxembourg.
METHODS: Between the first January 2013 and 31st December 2015, 315,868 cervical samples from 150,815 women (mean age 42.2 years) were investigated by the national cytology laboratory. Slides were prepared ...
Impact of anaesthesia mode on evaluation of LEEP specimen dimensions.
conization treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). METHODS: Prospective observational study of all patients who underwent a first treatment by loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for ...
Diagnostic accuracy of p16(INK4a) immunohistochemistry in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
mRNA detection using an amplification-based method (gold standard to indicate a transforming relevance of HPV) in OPSCC. Testing with one or more comparator tests (HPV DNA PCR, HPV DNA in situ ...
End-of-life care for people dying with dementia in general practice in Belgium, Italy and Spain: A cross-sectional, retrospective study.
of care, place of death, treatment aims, use of specialized palliative care and communication with general practitioners (GP s). METHODS: Cross-sectional retrospective survey was carried out of ...
ANOVA model for network meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy data.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Victoria N Nyaga; Aerts, Marc; M. Arbyn Source: Stat Methods Med Res (2016) Abstract: Procedures combining and summarising direct and ...
Clinical action measures improve the reliability of feedback on quality of care in diabetes centres: a retrospective cohort study.
classical TM. METHODS: Data was used from 3421 diabetes patients treated in 95 centres, collected in two consecutive retrospective data collections. Patients met the TM when their index value was below ...
Adverse obstetric outcomes after local treatment for cervical preinvasive and early invasive disease according to cone depth: systematic review and meta-analysis.
data and performed quality assessment using the Newcastle-Ottawa criteria. Studies were classified according to method and obstetric endpoint. Pooled risk ratios were calculated with a random effect ...