Journal ArticleMed Clin North Am · May 2026
Effective discharge planning for patients with diabetes requires a comprehensive, individualized approach. Patients should receive structured education on blood glucose monitoring, nutritional strategies, and recognition and management of hypoglycemia. Med ...
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Journal ArticleJCEM Case Rep · May 2026
Hypocalcemia remains a major risk of head and neck surgery, especially after parathyroidectomy for treatment of hyperparathyroidism. In this case, we present a patient with hyperparathyroidism who developed hungry bone syndrome postoperatively, requiring m ...
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Journal ArticleGeroscience · February 18, 2026
Alzheimer's disease (AD) disproportionately affects women and carriers of the apolipoprotein E ε4 allele (APOE4), yet little is known about how sex and APOE interact to influence white matter (WM) integrity during disease progression. We integrated diffusi ...
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Journal ArticleJournal of Interprofessional Education and Practice · March 1, 2022
Preceptors often train students from different educational backgrounds. Many preceptors do not have adequate preparation to assess and educate students from backgrounds that differ from their own. Training students in specialty clinics creates additional c ...
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Chapter · January 1, 2022
Neuroendocrine tumors include a diverse group of tumors that stem from a lineage of sensory/neural and secretory cells and are predominately located within the bronchopulmonary and gastrointestinal systems. The overall prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors i ...
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Journal ArticleJ Clin Lipidol · 2013
OBJECTIVE: We review disorders associated with splenomegaly and dyslipidemia with an emphasis on the APOE p.Leu167del mutation. Recent studies suggest that this rare mutation may present more often without splenomegaly in patients with familial combined hy ...
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Journal ArticleHepatol Int · April 2012
BACKGROUND: The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is known to disrupt lipid metabolism, making serum lipoprotein levels good candidates to explore as markers of HCV disease progression. Assessment of the major apolipoproteins (Apo) and their relationship to hepatic ...
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Journal Article · December 1, 2011
Oral and injectable non-insulin antidiabetic medications are important components of outpatient management of type 2 diabetes. They are effective and safe for plasma glucose. However, even when patients have good glycemic control at home on these medicatio ...
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Journal ArticleJ Obes · 2011
Obesity is an increasingly prevalent and severe health concern with a substantial heritable component and marked sex differences. We sought to determine if the effect of genetic variants also differed by sex by performing a genome-wide association study mo ...
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Journal ArticleHepatology · June 2010
UNLABELLED: Recently, genetic polymorphisms occurring in the interferon (IFN)-lambda gene region were associated with response to IFN-based treatment of hepatitis C infection. Both infection with the hepatitis C virus and IFN therapy are associated with de ...
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Journal ArticlePLoS Genet · April 29, 2010
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A(2) (Lp-PLA(2)) is an emerging risk factor and therapeutic target for cardiovascular disease. The activity and mass of this enzyme are heritable traits, but major genetic determinants have not been explored in a system ...
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Journal ArticleDrug Healthc Patient Saf · 2010
Although glycemic control is an important and effective way to prevent and minimize the worsening of diabetes-related complications, type 2 diabetes is a progressive disease which often proves difficult to manage. Most affected patients will eventually req ...
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Journal ArticleMetabolism · January 2008
The study aimed to analyze the effects of a short-term very low-calorie diet (VLCD) on intramyocellular lipid (IMCL), total body fat, and insulin sensitivity in a group of obese nondiabetic and type 2 diabetic subjects. Seven untreated type 2 diabetic and ...
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