Limbal dermoids are rare ectopic skin lesions with adnexal elements (e.g., hairs, glands) on the ocular surface. Their epithelium shows features of both hair epidermal and limbal epithelial stem cells ...
It effectively reduces the risk of bacterial STIs A meta-analysis of 3 randomized controlled trials showed a 60% reduction in risk of any STI (81% decrease for chlamydia, 77% for syphilis, and 45% for ...
The Editorial Advisory Board (EAB) of the CMAJ gives strategic - and, occasionally, specific - advice to the journal’s Editor-in-Chief and serves as a connection between the CMAJ and its stakeholders ...
Background: Controversy exists about whether abortion or childbirth is associated with greater psychological risks. We compared psychiatric admission rates of women in time periods from 90 days to 4 ...
Background: Most studies of disparities in birth and postnatal outcomes by parental birthplace combine all immigrants into a single group. We sought to evaluate heterogeneity among immigrants in ...
Croup develops in more than 80 000 Canadian children each year, making it the second most common cause of respiratory distress in the first decade of life. 1, 2 It affects boys more than girls (1.4:1) ...
Note: 1,25(OH)2D = 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, 25(OH)D = 25-hydroxyvitamin D. ↵* Vitamin A level was determined by measuring total retinol by high-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet ...
Cyberattacks can incur privacy breaches and financial harm, as well as directly threaten patient safety and health system functioning. Reducing the risk of cyberattacks and managing those that do ...
Despite the introduction of many innovative approaches to the prevention and management of substance use disorder (SUD) by clinicians, peers, public health practitioners, policy-makers and scientists, ...
Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae are the most commonly reported sexually transmitted bacterial infections in Canada and can cause complications including pelvic inflammatory disease, ...
BACKGROUND: Only a few population-based studies have examined the association between glucocorticoids and hypertension, with inconsistent results. We aimed to investigate the effect of oral ...
Zoonotic infections of the Arctic typically have specific epidemiology and modes of transmission that help inform clinical assessments. When assessing patients, identifying relevant exposures ...
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