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Screening of Fracture Risk and Osteoporosis Among Older Long-term Care Residents: A Prospective Study
This prospective study assessed the effectiveness of screening older long-term care residents (LTCRs) for fracture risk and osteoporosis in Taiwan. Fracture risk screening was done using the Fracture Risk Asse...
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Open AccessESICM LIVES 2016: part one
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Hypofractionated CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery for acoustic neuromas with and without association to neurofibromatosis Type 2
CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery (CKSRS) has been proved effective in treating intra-cranial lesions. To treat acoustic neuroma (AN) patients with or without neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) associations, th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of optimal cerebral perfusion pressure in severe traumatic brain injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability. In the 2000 guidelines, one of the suggestions for TBI treatment was to maintain cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) < 70 mmHg. But in the 2...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Intracranial pressure fluctuation during hemodialysis in renal failure patients with intracranial hemorrhage
Coagulopathy in renal failure patients often makes them vulnerable to intracranial hemorrhage. Emergency decompression to remove the hematoma and to stop bleeding is always indicated. After the surgery, hemodi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Neurotrauma research in Taiwan
Because of the rapid industrial and economic growth, Taiwan and other develo** countries have faced an enormous increase in the number of motorcycles, which has subsequently caused a rapid increase of the mo...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of hyperbaric oxygen on patients with traumatic brain injury
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the medical therapeutic use of oxygen at a higher atmospheric pressure. The United States Food and Drug Administration have approved several clinical applications for HBOT, ...
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Steroid-sensitive anemia in a boy on dialysis – an association with Kimura disease
The cause of hypereosinophilia (EO) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is multifactorial and is felt to be a benign laboratory abnormality related to dialysis or uremia. Kimura disease (KD) is an angiolymphoid prol...
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Fatal mycobacteremia caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a patient with acute leukemia