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Blood type gene locus has no influence on ACE association with Alzheimer's disease
(2015)The ABO blood group locus was recently found to contribute independently and via interactions with angiotensin-converting enzyme (. ACE) gene variation to plasma levels of ACE. Variation in ACE has previously been not only ... -
Body dysmorphic disorder: The functional and evolutionary context in phenomenology and a compassionate mind.
(2014)The descriptive phenomenology of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is well known in terms of the content of the beliefs, the attentional biases and the nature of the repetitive behaviors. Less has been written about the ... -
Body image and weight-related shame prospectively predict binge eating symptomology and weight outcomes: The value of deshaming approaches to weight management.
(2016)Background & Aims: Cross sectional associations suggest that BMI is associated with body image shame, which, in turn, is associated with negative self evaluations and loss of control of eating (binge eating symptomology) ... -
Bone health in multiple sclerosis.
(2011-12)People who are disabled with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be at increased risk of osteoporosis. This review discusses issues relevant to bone health in MS and makes practical recommendations regarding prevention and screening ... -
Brain white matter microstructure in end-stage kidney disease, cognitive impairment, and circulatory stress.
(http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1542-4758, 2019-07)INTRODUCTION: Structural and functional brain white matter abnormalities are poorly characterized in patients with end-stage kidney disease. METHODS: We examined the prevalence of the brain white matter microstructure ... -
Breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma: The UK experience. Recommendations on its management and implications for informed consent.
(2017)BACKGROUND: Breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma arising in the capsule of breast implants. BIA-ALCL presents as a recurrent effusion and/or mass. Tumours ... -
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): an overview of presentation and pathogenesis and guidelines for pathological diagnosis and management.
(2019-12)AIMS: Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon complication associated largely with textured implants. It is important that the symptoms associated with BIA-ALCL are recognised and ... -
Breast pain
(2011-01)INTRODUCTION: Breast pain may be cyclical (worse before a period) or noncyclical, originating from the breast or the chest wall, and occurs at some time in 70% of women. Cyclical breast pain resolves spontaneously in 20% ... -
Breast Pain.
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Breathlessness in advanced disease. 1: Definitions, epidemiology and pathophysiology.
(2010-11)This first in a two part unit on breathlessness in advanced disease defines the condition and discusses the epidemiology. It gives an overview of the complex pathophysiology that contributes to breathlessness. -
Breathlessness in advanced disease. 2: Patient assessment and management.
(2010-11)This second of a two part unit on breathlessness addresses patient assessment and management, including common treatments. Interventions that can be taught to, and used independently by, patients and carers are explored. -
Breathlessness in an ex-miner: an unusual consideration.
(2016-05)The article presents a case study of a 73-year-old retired miner, with 36 years at the coal face, who was presented with a 5-year history of exertional dyspnoea on climbing steep inclines. His medical history was limited ... -
Breathtaking obesity?
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Brief interventions and single sessions as stages in a change process for people with psychosis
(Routledge, 2015)In this chapter, the therapeutic benefits of single sessions and brief interventions for people with psychosis who are hard to engage are explored. Whilst such brief contact can be valuable for promoting engagement or as ... -
British Thoracic Society Clinical Statement on Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations.
(2017-12)Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are structurally abnormal vascular communications that provide a continuous right-to-left shunt between pulmonary arteries and veins. Their importance stems from the risks ... -
British Thoracic Society Guideline for the initial outpatient management of pulmonary embolism.
(2018-06)The following is a summary of the recommendations and good practice points for the BTS Guideline for the initial outpatient management of pulmonary embolism. Please refer to the full guideline for full information about ... -
Bronchoscopic intrabullous autologous blood instillation: a novel approach for the treatment of giant bullae.
(2013-10)The current standard therapy for patients with giant bullae is surgical bullectomy; however, high operative risk and comorbidities preclude surgical procedures in many patients. Autologous blood instilled directly into ...
