JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1121: Negative Self-Perception and Self-Attitude of Sexuality Is a Risk Factor for Patient Dissatisfaction Following Penile Surgery with Small Intestinal Submucosa Grafting for the Treatment of Severe Peyronie’s Disease Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081121 Authors: Armin Soave Sebastian Laurich Roland Dahlem Malte W. Vetterlein Oliver Engel Timo Nieder Peer Briken Michael Rink Margit Fisch Philip Reiss Objective: To assess...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1122: Prevalence of Asthma and COPD and Blood Eosinophil Count in a Middle-Aged Belgian Population Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081122 Authors: Sara R. A. Wijnant Lies Lahousse Marc L. De Buyzere Guy G. Brusselle Ernst R. Rietzschel Various phenotypes exist in asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). These are important to identify in order to guide treatment decisions. We aim to investigate the prevalence and clinical characteristics...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1118: Fibromyalgia-Like Syndrome Associated with Parkinson’s Disease—A Cohort Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081118 Authors: Ran Abuhasira Yair Zlotnik Anat Horev Gal Ifergane Parkinson’s disease (PD) and fibromyalgia (FM) are two relatively common disorders that are considered distinct diagnoses. The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of patients with both PD and FM, as well as their comorbidities...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1119: Definitive Treatment of Femoral Shaft Fractures: Comparison between Anterograde Intramedullary Nailing and Monoaxial External Fixation Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081119 Authors: Gianluca Testa Andrea Vescio Domenico Costantino Aloj Giacomo Papotto Luigi Ferrarotto Alessandro Massé Giuseppe Sessa Vito Pavone Background: Femoral shaft fractures result from high-energy trauma. Despite intramedullary nailing (IMN) representing...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1120: Treatment Trends in Dry Eye Disease and Factors Associated with Ophthalmic Follow-up Discontinuation in Japan Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081120 Authors: Miki Uchino Norihiko Yokoi Motoko Kawashima Yamanishi Ryutaro Yuichi Uchino Kazuo Tsubota Despite the importance of dry eye disease (DED) treatment, the rate of DED treatment discontinuation, especially discontinuation of ophthalmic follow-up, remains unknown. This study aimed...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1117: The Effect of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Lung Micromechanics Assessed by Synchrotron Radiation Computed Tomography in an Animal Model of ARDS Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081117 Authors: Gaetano Scaramuzzo Ludovic Broche Mariangela Pellegrini Liisa Porra Savino Derosa Angela Principia Tannoia Andrea Marzullo João Batista Borges Sam Bayat Alberto Bravin Anders Larsson Gaetano Perchiazzi Modern ventilatory...
Sun Jul 28, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1115: Postoperative Imaging and Tumor Marker Surveillance in Resected Pancreatic Cancer Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081115 Authors: Hsu Wu Jhe-Cyuan Guo Shih-Hung Yang Yu-Wen Tien Sung-Hsin Kuo Background: Pancreatic cancer is a catastrophic disease with high recurrence and death rates, even in early stages. Early detection and early treatment improve survival in many cancer types but have not yet been clearly documented to do so in pancreatic...
Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1116: Low Vitamin K Status Is Associated with Increased Elastin Degradation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081116 Authors: Ianthe Piscaer Jody M. W. van den Ouweland Kristina Vermeersch Niki L. Reynaert Frits M. E. Franssen Spencer Keene Emiel F. M. Wouters Wim Janssens Cees Vermeer Rob Janssen Elastin degradation is accelerated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is...
Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1114: Long-Term Risk Factor Control After Myocardial Infarction—A Need for Better Prevention Programmes Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081114 Authors: Rico Osteresch Andreas Fach Johannes Schmucker Ingo Eitel Harald Langer Rainer Hambrecht Harm Wienbergen Introduction: Long-term prognosis of myocardial infarction (MI) is still serious, especially in patients with MI and cardiogenic shock. To improve long-term prognosis and prevent recurrent...
Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1113: The Off-Label Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide as a Rescue Therapy in Neonates with Refractory Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: Therapeutic Response and Risk Factors for Mortality Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081113 Authors: Hsiu-Feng Hsiao Mei-Chin Yang Mei-Yin Lai Shih-Ming Chu Hsuan-Rong Huang Ming-Chou Chiang Ren-Huei Fu Jen-Fu Hsu Ming-Horng Tsai Objectives: The indication of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) used in preterm infants...
Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1112: Investigating Stress Response during Vaginal Delivery and Elective Cesarean Section through Assessment of Levels of Cortisol, Interleukin 6 (IL-6), Growth Hormone (GH) and Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081112 Authors: Nikolaos Kiriakopoulos Sokratis Grigoriadis Evangelos Maziotis Anastasios Philippou Anna Rapani Polina Giannelou Petroula Tsioulou Konstantinos Sfakianoudis Adamantia Kontogeorgi...
Sat Jul 27, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1111: Serum Alkaline Phosphatase as a Predictor of Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Complications after Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery in Elderly: A Retrospective Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081111 Authors: You Han Ham Lim Song We retrospectively enrolled 1395 patients aged > 65 years undergoing posterior lumbar spinal fusion surgery and classified them into tertiles based on serum Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) levels (<63,...
Fri Jul 26, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1110: Next Generation Sequencing Discoveries of the Nitrate-Responsive Oral Microbiome and Its Effect on Vascular Responses Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081110 Authors: Melissa M. Grant Daniel Jönsson Cardiovascular disease is a worldwide human condition which has multiple underlying contributing factors: one of these is long-term increased blood pressure—hypertension. Nitric oxide (NO) is a small nitrogenous radical species that has a...
Fri Jul 26, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1109: Inflammation as a Therapeutic Target in Atherosclerosis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081109 Authors: Mau T Nguyen Sanuja Fernando Nisha Schwarz Joanne TM Tan Christina A Bursill Peter J Psaltis Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) results from build-up of cholesterol-rich plaques in the walls of the coronary arteries and is a leading cause of death. Inflammation is central to atherosclerosis. Uncontrolled inflammation...
Fri Jul 26, 2019 03:00
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