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Correction to: Comorbidities and treatment patterns in adult patients with atopic dermatitis: results from a nationwide multicenter study
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Open AccessComorbidities and treatment patterns in adult patients with atopic dermatitis: results from a nationwide multicenter study
Adult atopic dermatitis (adult AD) is a systemic inflammatory disorder, whose relationship with immune-allergic and metabolic comorbidities is not well established yet. Moreover, treatment of mild-to-moderate ...
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Open AccessCocaine-related cervical spinal cord infarction: a case report and review of the literature
Case report.
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Open AccessFlumazenil therapy for a gabapentin-induced coma: a case report
Spasticity and neuropathic pain are common in patients after spinal cord injury and negatively affect patients’ quality of life. Gabapentin and baclofen are frequently used to treat these conditions. We presen...
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From a quantum theory to a classical one
We present and discuss a formal approach for describing the quantum to classical crossover based on the group-theoretic construction of generalized coherent states. The method was originally introduced by Yaff...
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Single-plant selection within lentil landraces at ultra-low density: a short-time tool to breed high yielding and stable varieties across divergent environments
Nil-competition (ultra-low plant density) has been asserted to highlight individual genotypes of high yielding potential. This was tested on three lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) landraces originated from differe...
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Physical Therapy Modalities for Older Persons
Physical therapy modalities are commonly prescribed to relieve pain and to restore full function of older adults suffering from musculoskeletal diseases. The choice of a specific physical modality depends on p...
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Sporadic melanoma in South-Eastern Italy: the impact of melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) polymorphism analysis in low-risk people and report of three novel variants
Environmental and genetic risk factors are involved in the development of melanoma. The role of the melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) gene has been investigated and differences according to geographic areas have ...
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Recovery following ischemic myelopathies and traumatic spinal cord lesions
As the general population ages, the rising prevalence of vascular lesions of the spinal cord will become significant. The aim of this study was to compare the neurological and functional outcomes of patients w...
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Neoplastic myelopathies and traumatic spinal cord lesions: an Italian comparison of functional and neurological outcomes
Although neoplastic spinal cord injuries (NSCIs) constitute ∼25% of all non-traumatic spinal cord lesions, patients with such pathologies are seldom, if ever, admitted to specialized centers; further, their re...
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Validity and reliability of the 10-m walk test and the 6-min walk test in spinal cord injury patients
The 10-m walk test (10MWT) and the 6-min walk test (6MWT) have been recommended for assessment of walking in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. The study was designed on test–retest analysis of the 10MWT and 6...
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Binding Ability of Inorganic Major Components of Sea Water towards some Classes of Ligands, Metal and Organometallic Cations
“Sea water chemical system” can be thought of as a heterogeneous multi-component solution whose aqueous phase, which also contains particulate matter and colloids, is in contact with the sediment...
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Hydrolysis Processes of Organotin(IV) Compounds in Sea Water
Organotin(IV) compounds include a variety of organometallic moieties characterized by a central tin atom covalently bonded to various organic groups (methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, octyl, phenyl, etc.) through ...
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A dynamometer for evaluation of dynamic muscle work
The validation of a new dynamometer for evaluation of dynamic muscle work is presented. The device was based on a precise measurement of load displacements of any machine using gravitational loads as external ...
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Urethritis caused by Neissena meningitidis: A case report
Isolation of N. meningitidis from the male urethra has become more common in recent years and this has been attributed to sexual activities and changes in social attitudes. We describe a further case of acute ure...