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Efforts to conserve fuel oil (BBM) promoted by the Indonesian government and many other countries are motivated by the fact that fossil fuel availability has decreased and environmental pollution continues to worsen. Str...

X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is an inherited inborn error of immunity caused by low or absent Bruton tyrosine kinase activity, resulting in impaired B cell development, poor immunoglobulin production, and severe, re...

Peritonitis associated with gram-negative bacteria presents difficulties in the follow-up of patients with chronic peritoneal dialysis. Especially in perionitis related to Pseudomonas spp., treatment becomes difficult an...

A 54-year-old female who had been receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis therapy for 5 years because of end-stage renal disease, was admitted to hospital because of peritonitis due to Candida albicans. Ultra...

Patients with heart failure (HF) often develop hyponatremia owing to the activation of many neurohormonal systems leading to decreased sodium levels. Treatment options for hyponatremia such as water restriction or the us...

O acidente radiológico com césio-137, desencadeado na cidade de Goiânia no ano 1987, não se encerra com o fim da contaminação radiológica e se estende a um processo judicial, médico-científico e narrativo de ide...

Abstract The brake unit bracket of a bogie frame is an important load-carrying component, particularly under emergency start/stop conditions. Conventional infinite/safe life approaches provide an over-conservative recomm...

Abstract Background Genetic analysis of the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) has become essential for breed characterization, population genetics, and taxonomic studies in livestock. Genetic variations in mitochondrial ...

IntroductionIt is imperative to minimize protein aggregates in commercial intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy as they have been implicated in adverse events and can enhance immunogenicity for patients receiving IVI...

A 63-year-old woman with Stage 5 chronic kidney disease presented with severe weakness, nausea, and vomiting. A catheter was inserted to the right femoral vein for hemodialysis. She received low molecular weight heparin ...

Abstract Background Current guidelines recommend baseline insulin as the standard treatment for most people hospitalised with type 2 diabetes (PWT2D). However, they generally discourage the use of sodium–glucose cotran...

PURPOSE: To report a patient treated with enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS), in whom infrequent side effects developed. CASE REPORT: A 14-year-old girl presented with hair loss after starting EC-MPS. She had...

Tenofovir is one of the first-line new generation antiviral agents commonly used in chronic hepatitis B treatment. While being considered an effective and safe treatment, the most important side effect known is nephrotox...

To enter the parking lot behind the Faculty of Engineering building, students, lecturers and other Unand residents usually have to pass through a small road that starts from the front of the KOPMA building to the parking...

A new microemulsion formula (Sandimmun Neoral: SIM-NO) was developed to solve the problem of variable absorption and lower bioavailability of conventional Sandimmune (SIM), showed 74 to 139% better bioavailability, and w...

Background: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) disproportionally affect the quality of life of patients aged 65 years or older and are associated with increased direct healthcare costs. However, evidence on the...

Abstract Background Polypharmacy and pharmacokinetic alterations expose elderly patients to an increased risk of iatrogenic events, hospitalisation, and healthcare costs. Therapeutic optimisation is based on identifying ...

Protein-C (PC) is a vitamin-K-dependent anticoagulant proenzyme produced by the liver. PC deficiency may cause both venous and arterial thromboses. In patients with PC deficiency, warfarin further decreases PC activity a...

We describe a new computer program, SnpEff, for rapidly categorizing the effects of variants in genome sequences. Once a genome is sequenced, SnpEff annotates variants based on their genomic locations and predicts coding...