Schizophrenia is still one of the most difficult diseases to treat, whose direct and indirect costs remain high, both for the patient, family and society. The duration of the untreated psychosis is one of the factors likely to influence the evolution of this disease. To know the factors that...
82.3% (214 cases) had at least 1 identifiable risk factor and 21.2% (55 cases) had multiple risk factors. The distribution of the risk factors was shown in Table1. Contact lens wear was the most common, accounting for 42.7% (111 cases). The average age was 28.4 (range 11–69), with...
In each patient we considered age, sex, presence of risk-factors for IE, time laps from the onset of symptomatic disease to diagnosis, time interval between the two or more IE episodes, aetiology, endocarditic location, echocardiographic elements, therapy, complications and final outcome were ...
Some new factors is playing an important role in the genesis and development of this disease,which includes predisposing gene MEF2A,high fibrinogen,high homocysteine,adiponectin,leptin,infections,inflammation,character,heart rate and socioeconomic status and so on. 一些新的危险因素如易感基因MEF2A、...
of factors associated with homocysteinemia in the dementia field are warranted. In order to further our understanding of the role of homocysteinemia in dementia, we undertook a pilot study to evaluate a set of candidate “risk factors” known to reflect or affect the metabolism of vitamin B12 ...
The essential features of this model were that there were predisposing factors such as obsessive compulsive features and anxious avoidance (particularly of close relationships) increased the vulnerability to AN and that these contributed also to the maintenance of the disorder because they fostered pro ...