The liver is the most common and often the only site of metastases in patients with colorectal
cancer. Approximately 50% of colorectal primaries are complicated by liver metastases. The …

Objective In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), disease activity and glucocorticoid (GC)
exposure are known to contribute to irreversible organ damage. We aimed to examine the …

Objective To develop an evidence‐based guideline on contraception, assisted reproductive
technologies ( ART ), fertility preservation with gonadotoxic therapy, use of menopausal …

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in more than 2 million deaths globally. Two interconnected
stages of disease are generally recognised; an initial viral stage and a subsequent …

Background Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block has been reported to provide effective
analgesia after lower abdominal surgery, but there are few data comparing ilioinguinal/…

Background Data: We compare the results of liver resection performed under in situ hypothermic
perfusion versus standard total vascular exclusion (TVE) of the liver< 60 minutes and≥ …

The use of scales to measure constructs in populations or contexts other than that in which
they were established is highly controversial. Despite this, the use of scales without reference …

Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic disease of unclear etiology,
characterized by an overactive immune system and the production of antibodies that may …

Objective In utero exposure to maternal antibodies and cytokines are potential risk factors for
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The aim of this study was to determine whether children …

We have developed a 1-mm-long high-power DFB laser using an asymmetrical cladding
based on the dilute waveguide technique. We have obtained about 180 mW output power at 25…