Meta-analysis of the impact of 9 medication classes on falls in elderly persons
Background There is increasing recognition that the use of certain medications contributes
to falls in seniors. Our objective was to update a previously completed meta-analysis looking …
to falls in seniors. Our objective was to update a previously completed meta-analysis looking …
[HTML][HTML] Economic burden of asthma: a systematic review
Background Asthma is associated with enormous healthcare expenditures that include both
direct and indirect costs. It is also associated with the loss of future potential earnings related …
direct and indirect costs. It is also associated with the loss of future potential earnings related …
Acquired syphilis in adults
EW Hook III, CM Marra - New England Journal of Medicine, 1992 - Mass Medical Soc
ALTHOUGH there is debate about its geographic origin, syphilis has been clearly described
since the 15th century, as has its sexual mode of transmission. In the early 20th century, …
since the 15th century, as has its sexual mode of transmission. In the early 20th century, …
HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders persist in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy: CHARTER Study
…, OR Vigil, MJ Taylor, AC Collier, CM Marra… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: This is a cross-sectional, observational study to determine the frequency and
associated features of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) in a large, diverse …
associated features of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) in a large, diverse …
Updated research nosology for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
In 1991, the AIDS Task Force of the American Academy of Neurology published nomenclature
and research case definitions to guide the diagnosis of neurologic manifestations of HIV-1 …
and research case definitions to guide the diagnosis of neurologic manifestations of HIV-1 …
[HTML][HTML] HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders before and during the era of combination antiretroviral therapy: differences in rates, nature, and predictors
…, DB Clifford, SP Woods, AC Collier, CM Marra… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Combination antiretroviral therapy (CART) has greatly reduced medical morbidity and
mortality with HIV infection, but high rates of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) …
mortality with HIV infection, but high rates of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) …
The mental deterioration battery: normative data, diagnostic reliability and qualitative analyses of cognitive impairment
This study aimed at investigating the clinical usefulness of the Mental Deterioration Battery (MDB)
in the neuropsychological diagnosis and characterization of the dementia syndrome. …
in the neuropsychological diagnosis and characterization of the dementia syndrome. …
Effects of a mobile phone short message service on antiretroviral treatment adherence in Kenya (WelTel Kenya1): a randomised trial
Background Mobile (cell) phone communication has been suggested as a method to improve
delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health technology on …
delivery of health services. However, data on the effects of mobile health technology on …
The management of encephalitis: clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with encephalitis were prepared by an
Expert Panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. The guidelines are intended for …
Expert Panel of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. The guidelines are intended for …
Cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities in patients with syphilis: association with clinical and laboratory features
CM Marra, CL Maxwell, SL Smith… - The Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
ObjectiveTo define clinical and laboratory features that identify patients with neurosyphilis
MethodsSubjects (n=326) with syphilis but no previous neurosyphilis who met 1993 Centers …
MethodsSubjects (n=326) with syphilis but no previous neurosyphilis who met 1993 Centers …