AbstractBackgroud Studies about the clinical significance of high eosinophil levels in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are conflicting, and it has been less studied hospitalized patients with acute exacerbation COPD (AECOPD).This study was to examine blood relation prognosis AECOPD. Methods This a retrospective cohort AECOPD as their primary diagnosis adm...

This study reports the difficulties in the treatment and follow-up of patients with epilepsy and psychotic disorder and the orientation of neurologists about lifelong chronic effect of epilepsy towards psychiatric morbidity. Six patients (2 females, 4 males) complaining of generalized epilepsy, where the disease had started in the adulthood, for more than ten years, and suffered more than ten s...

Objectives: This study is designed to statistically analyze the features of patients who visited Department Acupuncture and Moxibustion at OO Korean Medicine Hospital for 3 years.Methods: retrospectively analyzed medical records using IBM SPSS ver. 27.0 Windows.Results: 1. In analysis total number patients, those in their 30s accounted highest percentage, male had a higher rate. 2. KCD-8 code, ...

PURPOSE To evaluate relationships between the incidence of re-detachment and postoperative days of hospitalization in patients with diagnosis of retinal detachment (RD) who underwent surgery either through ab-externo approach (scleral buckling and encircling) or ab-interno approach (vitrectomy and oil-gas tamponade). METHODS This retrospective study included 268 patients (268 eyes) with diagn...

Abstract Background Diabetes-related foot lesions are a major cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations and associated with high re-amputation rate. Lesions can hindrance in activities daily living, reduce physical function, patient’s quality life. Physical therapy is necessary to prevent these limitations. Thus far, there has been limited investigation into the rate patients who have under...

BACKGROUND Patients with heart failure (HF) are reportedly at high risk for 'all-cause' re-hospitalization. A biomarker for HF, N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), enables to simply detect patients with possible HF (pHF). We examined the hospitalization and medical cost of Japanese patients detected by an elevated serum NT-proBNP, and also evaluated the effects of institutiona...

Abstract Background and Aims During the COVID epidemic, hemodialysis patients were a very serious vulnerable group due to underlying kidney disease, many other comorbid health problems commonly present, need for regular hospital visits even during lockdown, high risk of staying with in rooms, getting infected subsequently mortality. There are about 1000 chronic Armenia. All SARS-CoV-2 positive ...