Comparative evaluation of APRI and MELD scores in the prediction of complications of chronic hepatitis in patients infected with hepatitis B or C viruses in Lubumbashi, democratic republic of Congo

Autor: Arsène Kabamba-Tshikongo, Adolphe Baleebenga, Bernard Kalunga-Tompa, Claude Mwamba-Mulumba, Henry Manya-Mboni, Cedrick Mutombo-Shakalenga, Pierrot Mwamba-Tshilumba, Sébastien Bontems, Géraldine Dessilly, Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi, Albert Longanga-Otshudi

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 100200- (2025)

The indication for treatment of viral hepatitis B and C depends on the degree of deterioration of liver function and secondarily viral load. APRI and MELD scores are WHO-validated tests for the assessment of liver fibrosis. They are inexpensive and n

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Social and clinical vulnerability in stroke and STEMI management during the COVID-19 pandemic: a registry-based study

Autor: Jérome Berge, Gaultier Marnat, Emmanuel Ellie, Igor Sibon, Basile Ondze, Ludovic Lucas, Xavier Combes, Catherine Pradeau, Pierre Coste, Jean-Luc Banos, Nicolas Delarche, François Rouanet, Pierre Fournier, Patricia Bernady, David Higue, Julie Péron, Stephanie Bannier, Virginie Heydel, Nathalie Goulois, Francois Orcival, Stephanie Vandentorren, Jean-Louis Leymarie, Bernard Karsenty, Emilie Lesaine, Sandrine Domecq, Laura Cetran, Sahal Miganeh-Hadi, Floriane Sevin, Stéphanie Demasles, Régis Hubrecht, Florence Francis, Florence Saillour, Jean Faucheux, Elena Leca Radu, Gaëlle Seignolles, Cécile Chazalon, Maria Dan, Laurent Wong-So, Miquel Martinez, Claire Nocon, Véronique Hostyn, Jérémy Papin, Philippe Bordier, Philippe Casenave, Laurent Maillard, Isabelle Argacha, Eliane Tidahy, Lucie Ferraton, Yousra Mostefai, Djoumana Bakpa, Christine Bartou, Catherine Goze-Dupuy, Hélène Lavocat, Frédéric Senis, Virginie Delonglee, Didier Darraillans, Tarak Mokni, Bertrand Bataille, Jean Lorendeau, Anncy Eclancher, Bruno Trogoff, Véronique Chartroule, Philippe Touchard, Hervé Leyral, Fogue Ngounou, Catherine Scouarnec, Bertrand Tahon, Emmanuel Py, Sorina Bidian, Jean Fabre, Nidhal Cherhabil, Leila Baha, Pierre-Arnaud Fort, Vincent Maisonnave, Luc Verhoeven, Paul Claveries, Emma Ansart, Brice Lefevre, Marie-Pierre Liepa, Marc Lacrouts, Jean-Baptiste Coustere, Philippe Jarnier, Nicolas Marque, Jean-Marie Perron, Akil Hassan, Francois Casteigt, Bernard Larnaudie, Guillaume Laplace

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 1 (2024)

Objective This study aims to evaluate whether the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a deterioration in the quality of care for socially and/or clinically vulnerable stroke and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients.

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Experiences of parents and patients hospitalised in a child psychiatric unit for anorexia nervosa after reorganisation of care imposed by the COVID-19 Pandemic in France: a qualitative study—The QUALICOVID study

Autor: Pauline Sourlier, Sophie Bozzi, Bernard Kabuth, Marilou Lamourette, Fabienne Ligier

Publikováno v: Journal of Eating Disorders, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)

Plain English summary Anorexia nervosa is a common mental health condition in the adolescent population. A set care protocol is in place and patients presenting this condition experience difficulty in adapting to change. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemi

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Diagnostic performance of two teledentistry tools in elderly care facilities: the ONE-1 protocol for a pilot prospective diagnostic study

Autor: Thomas Remen, Alexandre Baudet, Thomas Veynachter, Yelda Sural, Patrick Baudot, Bernard Kabuth, Celine Clement

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 13, Iss 4 (2023)

Introduction Elderly people living in care facilities suffer from difficulties in accessing preventive and curative dental care. This leads to poor oral health, which is an increased risk of systemic diseases, in a fragile and dependent population. A

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Lung function and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional study of multimorbidity in rural Uganda

Autor: Rebecca F. Gilbert, Cody Cichowitz, Prossy Bibangambah, June-Ho Kim, Linda C. Hemphill, Isabelle T. Yang, Ruth N. Sentongo, Bernard Kakuhikire, David C. Christiani, Alexander C. Tsai, Samson Okello, Mark J. Siedner, Crystal M. North

Publikováno v: BMC Pulmonary Medicine, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of global mortality. In high-income settings, the presence of cardiovascular disease among people with COPD increases mortality and complicates longitudinal disease m

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