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Aortic valve myxoma. Conservative valvular surgery Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux 92(11): 1515-1518 1999 ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9683 PMID: 10598231 popline.org/node/501800
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Fenfluramine-associated hypertension popline.org/node/4146?v=940
Fenfluramine-associated hypertension

Fenfluramine-associated hypertension

Fenfluramine is a recently introduced anorexigenic drug for the treatment of obesity. 5 cases of hypertension induced or aggravated by fenfluramine...

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Father attitudes and knowledge about breastfeeding popline.org/node/702427?v=39…
Father attitudes and knowledge about breastfeeding

Father attitudes and knowledge about breastfeeding

Studies have identified fathers' attitude as the strongest indicator of whether her partner will breastfeed. To determine the attitudes an...

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Cytotoxic effect of artemisinin and its derivatives on human osteosarcoma cell lines popline.org/node/16401?v=195
Cytotoxic effect of artemisinin and its derivatives on human osteosarcoma cell lines

Cytotoxic effect of artemisinin and its derivatives on human osteosarcoma cell lines

Osteosarcoma is the most common, non-hematopoietic, primary bone cancer Current standard treatment is to use neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by s...

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Determination of Serum Ferritin Using Immunoturbidimetry or Chemiluminescent Detection in Comparison with Radioimmunoassay, a Compendium of a Methodological Juxtaposition popline.org/node/11985?v=105
Determination of Serum Ferritin Using Immunoturbidimetry or Chemiluminescent Detection in Compari...

Determination of Serum Ferritin Using Immunoturbidimetry or Chemiluminescent Detection in Compari...

Background: The implementation of a ferritin assay other that by the RIA technique may be necessary in several laboratories. Indeed the RIA method ...

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The hyperlipidemias popline.org/node/10119?v=838
The hyperlipidemias

The hyperlipidemias

Despite clear and consistent clinical-trial evidence establishing a causal link between lipid disorders and coronary heart disease and that cholest...

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A facility birth can be the time to start family planning: postpartum intrauterine device experiences from six countries popline.org/node/636856?v=3
A facility birth can be the time to start family planning: postpartum intrauterine device experie...

A facility birth can be the time to start family planning: postpartum intrauterine device experie...

Initiation of family planning at the time of birth is opportune, since few women in low-resource settings who give birth in a facility return for f...

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The effect of HIV infection on maternal health and mortality popline.org/node/566372?v=30…
The effect of HIV infection on maternal health and mortality

The effect of HIV infection on maternal health and mortality

The effect of HIV infection on maternal mortality is best documented in South Africa, where HIV prevalence rates in pregnancy are among the highest...

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Transjugular approach as a challenging access in PTMC: case report popline.org/node/2578?v=7
Transjugular approach as a challenging access in PTMC: case report

Transjugular approach as a challenging access in PTMC: case report

Advantage of transjugular approach in percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC) of severe mitral stenotic patients with venous drainage anomalies w...

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Strengthening maternal and newborn health in rural Ethiopia: early results from frontline health worker community maternal and newborn health training popline.org/node/276368?v=11…
Strengthening maternal and newborn health in rural Ethiopia: early results from frontline health...

Strengthening maternal and newborn health in rural Ethiopia: early results from frontline health...

To describe early results from the Community Maternal and Newborn Health (CMNH) training programme of the Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia P...

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Incidence of osteonecrosis from histopathological study following fracture neck of femur popline.org/node/13087?v=838
Incidence of osteonecrosis from histopathological study following fracture neck of femur

Incidence of osteonecrosis from histopathological study following fracture neck of femur

This prospective study was aimed to evaluate the incidence of osteonecrosis in Thai patients with fracture neck of femur Forty-three patients who h...

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Comparison of therapeutic efficacy of nimesulide and diclofenac in patients with degenerative joint diseases popline.org/node/6428?v=441
Comparison of therapeutic efficacy of nimesulide and diclofenac in patients with degenerative joint...

Comparison of therapeutic efficacy of nimesulide and diclofenac in patients with degenerative joint...

The efficacy and tolerability profiles of nimesulide and diclofenac were evaluated in 180 patients suffering from various degenerative joint diseas...

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Postponement of cancer death and life insurance popline.org/node/364405?v=37…
Postponement of cancer death and life insurance

Postponement of cancer death and life insurance

JAMA 293(13): 1592; Author Reply 1592

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Social effects of migration in receiving countries popline.org/node/363391?v=56…
Social effects of migration in receiving countries

Social effects of migration in receiving countries

This paper examines the impact of post-1945 migration into Western, Middle, and Northern Europe from Southern Europe, Turkey, and Northern Africa, ...

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A Study of the Risk Factors and Urinary Podocin as an Early Prognostic Indicator of Renal Injury in Diabetic Nephropathy popline.org/node/18128?v=867
A Study of the Risk Factors and Urinary Podocin as an Early Prognostic Indicator of Renal Injury in...

A Study of the Risk Factors and Urinary Podocin as an Early Prognostic Indicator of Renal Injury in...

The development of diabetic nephropathy demands an early detection aiming to decrease the incidence of end stage renal incidence. Podocyte injury i...

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Normative vs. attitudinal considerations in breastfeeding behavior: multifaceted social influences in a developing country context popline.org/node/242214?v=74…
Normative vs. attitudinal considerations in breastfeeding behavior: multifaceted social influences...

Normative vs. attitudinal considerations in breastfeeding behavior: multifaceted social influences...

The aim of the paper is to test the basic assumptions underlying the theory of reasoned action (TRA) for exclusive breastfeeding behaviour taking p...

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Phylogenetic structure in African HIV-1 subtype C revealed by selective sequential pruning popline.org/node/219249?v=92…
Phylogenetic structure in African HIV-1 subtype C revealed by selective sequential pruning

Phylogenetic structure in African HIV-1 subtype C revealed by selective sequential pruning

Subtype C is the most prevalent clade in the HIV-1 pandemic. Previous studies suggested that African HIV-1 subtype C lacks a well-defined phylogene...

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A comparative study on the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole in the treatment of ascariasis, hookworm infection and trichuriasis popline.org/node/417689?v=42…
A comparative study on the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole in the treatment of ascariasis,...

A comparative study on the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole in the treatment of ascariasis,...

A comparative study of the efficacy of albendazole and mebendazole was carried out in Pattani Province in the southern part of Thailand. One hundre...

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Including MIR of a primary bone leiomyosarcoma that radiologically mimics a giant cell tumor popline.org/node/3022?v=760
Including MIR of a primary bone leiomyosarcoma that radiologically mimics a giant cell tumor

Including MIR of a primary bone leiomyosarcoma that radiologically mimics a giant cell tumor

The authors present a case of a 42-year-old female who developed a leiomyosarcoma of the right proximal tibia that appeared radiologically similar ...

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HIV transmission potential among local and migrant factory workers in Kolkata, India popline.org/node/208621?v=16…
HIV transmission potential among local and migrant factory workers in Kolkata, India

HIV transmission potential among local and migrant factory workers in Kolkata, India

Migrant workers in India play a key role in the spread of HIV. Kolkata is a common destination for workers, who may acquire infection and transmit ...

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A two-year study of enteric infections associated with diarrhoeal diseases in children in urban Somalia popline.org/node/371981?v=13…
A two-year study of enteric infections associated with diarrhoeal diseases in children in urban...

A two-year study of enteric infections associated with diarrhoeal diseases in children in urban...

A hospital-based systematic sample of 1667 children with severe diarrhoeal disease was studied in Mogadishu, Somalia, throughout 1983 and 1984. One...

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