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Échinococcose : Questions médicales fréquentes
Termes MeSH sélectionnés :
Residence Characteristics
Diagnostic
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Échinococcose
Diagnostic médical
Échographie
Kystes hydatiques
Symptômes
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Douleur abdominale
Échinococcose
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Échinococcose
Asymptomatique
Échinococcose
Localisation
Échinococcose
Prévention
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Animaux de compagnie
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Traitements
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Chirurgie
Antiparasitaires
Albendazole
Échinococcose
Intervention chirurgicale
Complications
Médecine alternative
Échinococcose
Suivi médical
Échinococcose
Complications
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Complications
Rupture des kystes
Gestion des complications
Chirurgie
Facteurs de risque
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Facteurs de risque
Échinococcose
Travailleurs agricoles
Échinococcose
Viande crue
Échinococcose
Immunodépression
Échinococcose
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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
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4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
University of Pavia, Unit of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, IRCCS San Matteo Hospital Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Laboratory of Parasitology-Mycology, National Reference Center for Echinococcosis, University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis (in Animals and Humans), Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, ISS, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Centre of Infectious Diseases, Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey. Electronic address: dryeneraydin@hotmail.com.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Radiology, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm 89081, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Zoology, Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Clinical Medical Research Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Service de chirurgie viscérale, Département de chirurgie, Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, 1011 Lausanne.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
In the context of rapid urbanization and the "Healthy China" strategy, neighborhood environments play an important role in improving mental health among urban residents. While an increasing number of ...
The most extensive research areas in the food environment literature include identifying vulnerable dietary environments and studying how these environments affect eating behaviors and health. So far,...
Community fears of gentrification have created concerns about building active living infrastructure in neighborhoods with low-income populations. However, little empirical research exists related to t...
Data on concerns about or support for transportation-related and land use-related improvements and sociodemographic characteristics were obtained from the 2018 SummerStyles survey, an online panel sur...
Overall, 19.1% of study respondents agreed that development had caused concerns about higher cost of living. Approximately half (50.7%) supported neighborhood changes for active living opportunities e...
The study showed that that low-income, racial, or ethnic minority populations support environmental changes to improve active living despite cost of living concerns associated with community revitaliz...
Childbirth is one of the most important events in a woman's life and is influenced by many factors. The aim of the research was to analyze the impact of the place of residence of women giving birth an...
The study was conducted using the method of analysis of retrospective electronic documentation of patients who gave natural vaginal birth in the St. Zofia hospital in Warsaw, Poland. The analysis cove...
Women giving vaginal delivery from rural areas were younger (30.9 vs. 31.3), had primary education (2.4% vs. 1.7%) and secondary education (16.2% vs. 10.1%), were in a relationship (86.1% vs. 81.6%) a...
Differences were shown in the course of vaginal delivery in relation to the place of residence of the women, and the time of day of the delivery. These factors should be considered in the planning of ...
Loneliness in older adults, exacerbated by widowhood, is a significant public health concern. While widowhood can lead to changes in living arrangements, its impact on loneliness may vary across cultu...
Using 16 years of data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, which covers 21,986 individuals aged 65-104 years, we conducted causal mediation analysis to test if changes in living ar...
Spousal loss was associated with an increase in loneliness. However, living with adult children post-loss reduced this emotional strain compared to living alone. The mediating influence of living arra...
Alterations in living arrangements play a pivotal role in mediating the effects of widowhood on loneliness among China's older adults. Encouraging co-residence with adult children post-spousal loss, e...
Background Socioeconomic status (SES) impacts clinical outcomes associated with severe congenital heart disease (sCHD). We examined the impact of SES and remoteness of residence (RoR) on congenital he...
The 20-min neighbourhood (20 MN) concept aims to provide people the ability to meet their daily needs within a 20-min non-motorised trip from home. Evidence as to whether the 20 MN encourages more wal...
This cross-sectional study used self-reported data from the Places and Locations for Activity and Nutrition study (ProjectPLAN) targeting adults (n = 843) residing in Melbourne or Adelaide, Australia....
Respondents residing in a 20 MN relative to a non-20MN had higher odds of walking for transport in Melbourne (OR = 4.24, 95% CI = 2.38, 7.56), whilst in Adelaide there was no evidence of a difference ...
20 MNs appeared to promote walking for transport in the higher density setting of Melbourne, but no association was observed in the lower density city of Adelaide. Further investigation is required to...
Gentrification is currently shaping the urban environment in important ways. It also contributes to shaping the health of the inhabitants of gentrifying cities, although it is still unclear how. Gentr...
Neighborhood disadvantage has been associated with increased risk for pneumonia and influenza-associated hospitalizations. Few studies, however, have investigated how neighborhood disadvantage may inf...
We used data from the Gulf Long-term Follow-up (GuLF) Study (n = 32,608). Our analytic sample included home visit participants (n = 11,193) who had complete information on exposure and covariates (n =...
We found elevated prevalence ratios (PR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for pneumonia associated with ADI in the third (PR: 2.04, 95% CI: 1.04, 4.02) and fourth (PR: 2.00; 95% CI: 1.00, 3.98) quart...
The observed associations of frequent colds and pneumonia with increasing neighborhood disadvantage may warrant further research on this topic....
Standard environmental hazard exposure assessment methods have been primarily based on residential places, neglecting individuals' hazard exposures due to activities outside home neighborhood and unde...