Background General health checks are common elements of health care in some countries.
These aim to detect disease and risk factors for disease with the purpose of reducing …

Background There are few observational studies evaluating the risk of AKI in people with
type 2 diabetes, and even fewer simultaneously investigating AKI and CKD in this …

Objectives Patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis
(AAV) treated with cyclophosphamide have an increased malignancy risk compared with the …

Abstract Background Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infection is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF). It is not known whether recent …

The etiological mechanism underpinning any sports-related injury is complex and
multifactorial. Frequently, athletes perceive “excessive training” as the principal factor in their …

Objective To investigate the incidence of malignancies during longitudinal followup of
patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV), and to …

A prospective observational sequential case series was studied in order to ascertain an
accurate inventory of the various wound types, their point prevalence and incidence rates …

Background Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease of women
characterized by multiple lung cysts leading to respiratory insufficiency and frequent …

Although well developed to assess efficacy questions, meta‐analyses and, more generally,
systematic reviews, have received less attention in application to safety‐related questions …

Introduction Childhood diarrheal illnesses are a major public health problem. In low-income
settings data on disease burden and factors associated with diarrheal illnesses are poorly …