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In patients over age 65, cardiovascular disease accounts for the largest percentage of deaths, hospital days, doctor visits, and overall health care expenditures. In addition, heart failure is the most common discharge diagnosis in the elderly. Heart failure can be defined as a state in which
The goal of this study is to establish the effect of the compensation of vitamin D deficiency in the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy with a high level of evidence in a large population. For that, the investigator aim to perform a controlled multicentre prospective double-blind randomized study
BACKGROUND
This project will investigate the treatment potential of the drug Triheptanoin in patients with the inborn defect in glycogen metabolism, McArdle Disease. There is currently no treatment available for this group of patients. The condition leads to intolerance to physical exercise with a
This project will investigate the treatment potential of the drug Triheptanoin in patients with the inborn defect in glycogen metabolism, McArdle Disease. There is currently no treatment available for this group of patients. The condition leads to intolerance to physical exercise with a risk of
There are case reports and pilot studies in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) In the literature in which the effect of fibrates (specially bezafibrate) on the improvement of biochemical cholestasis have been seen, however the clinical benefit (survival, mortality, fatigue, pruritus)
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC, previously called 'primary biliary cirrhosis') is an autoimmune cholestatic liver disease characterized by destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts and progression to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. In the pre-cirrhotic phase, fatigue and pruritus are the dominant
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a clonal disorder characterized by the chromosomal translocation t(9;22) which produces a fusion gene encoding the chimeric oncoprotein, BCR- ABL. This protein harbors a deregulated constitutive activated tyrosine kinase (TK) leading to leukemogenesis [1].
Imatinib
Fibromyalgia is a disease characterized mainly by generalized pain, with great repercussion in the patient's quality of life as well as in his work and social performance. There are different therapies that have not been totally effective for the management of this pathology, for that reason it is
Introduction and literature review With 130 000 cases per year in France in 2010, stroke is one of the most common neurological diseases, often leaving many disabling sequelae physical and cognitive levels (currently live 500 000 disabled following a stroke) and leading and a loss of significant
DIAGNOSTIC DISCREPANCY
According to WHO experts, WHZ and MUAC can be used independently to indicate severe acute malnutrition (WH. There is however a significant and sometimes huge discrepancy between these two criteria: they do not usually identify the same children as acutely malnourished;