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International Journal of Clinical Medicine is a peer reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements of clinical medicine. The goal of this journal is to serve as a resource for dissemination of state-of-the-art research and educational material within the field of clinical medicine. All manuscripts submitted to…
Kazuyuki Shimizu, Hirokazu Murakami, Morio Sawamura, Yutaka Hattori, Shin-ichiro Okamoto, Akiyoshi Miwa, Isamu Sugiura, Chihiro Shimazaki, Masafumi Taniwaki, Tadao Ishida, Toshiaki Hayashi, Hiroshi Kosugi, Masaaki Yuge, Shinsuke Iida, Takashi Ishida, Kazutaka Sunami, Hideki Asaoku, Akira Sakai, Masahiro Abe, Toshiyuki Takagi
Introduction: We report the results of a prospective study of long-tern treatment with single-agent thalidomide in patients who had responded in a preceding trial of the use of thalidomide for relapsed/refractory myeloma. Patients and Methods: Nineteen patien…
Giorgio Corretti, Christian Martini, Pier L. Greco, Francesco P. Marchetti
The principal goal of psychiatric rehabilitation is to improve the global functioning of a person who suffer from a mental disorder. New emerging groups of patients meet difficult to attend to a rehabilitation program. Sport represents a new flexible model th…
Prasanna Venkatesh Kumar, Aman Mundi, Gloria Caldito, Pratap C. Reddy
Background: The influence of obesity on the cardiac geometry is less clear. Our objective was to determine if body mass index (BMI) was an independent predictor of left atrial enlargement (LAE) relative to LV thickness, dimension and function. Methods: Retros…
Aurelio Leone
Exposure to passive smoking is usually associated with heavy changes in both function and structure of the cardiovascular system at different levels: coronary circulation, heart metabolism, myocardial muscle. These changes may be transient but may have charac…
Carl E. Bartecchi, Robert W. Schrier, Christine Nevin-Woods, Lin Chang, Anne Hill, Cathy Dehn
As health promoters, we seek ways to direct our patients and the public to those activities that will lead to a healthier and longer life. Many programs have been tried with relatively small groups of individuals, with limited or unsustained success. This stu…
Yosuke Miyashita
Management of hypertension (HTN) largely relies on proper and accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP). Even following the criteria for HTN diagnosis defined in the Fourth report on high BP in children and adolescents, inaccurate diagnosis and misdiagnosis…
Max Zusman
Research indicates that, despite physiotherapists’ comprehensive training in the basic sciences, manipulative (currently “musculoskeletal”) therapy is still dominated in the clinical setting by its original, now obsolete, structure-based “biomedical” model. T…
Dillip Kumar Parida, Koji Wakame, Taisei Nomura
Objectives: The Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC), is produced from mushroom mycerium and rich in alpha glucans was administered to the cancer patients along with chemotherapy to see if it is having any beneficial effects on the final outcome in terms…
Takeshi Sugimoto, Yumiko Nobuhara, Seiji Kawano, Akio Morinobu
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ) is associated with severe hepatic toxicity or liver failure. We present a case of severe hepatic toxicity for whom TMP-SMZ was prescribed as part of treatment for mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD). TMP-SMZ was used…
Luciano Santana-Cabrera, Ana Casamitjana-Ortega, José María López-Vega, Cristina Rodríguez-Escot, Manuel Sánchez-Palacios
Thoracic actinomycosis is a rare disease in the era of antibiotics. Infection involving the mediastinum is extremely infrequent and the symptoms are nonspecific. It’s very important to include actinomycosis in the differential diagnosis of pulmonary affection…
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