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Association between HIV and Prevalent Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus in South Africa: Analysis of a Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Survey by Magodoro, Itai M., Okello, Samson, Dungeni, Mongiwethu, Castle, Alison C., Mureyani, Shakespeare, Danaei, Goodarz

“…•Cardiometabolic diseases increasingly prominent in HIV in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as South Africa.•Unclear if this reflects absolute risk…”
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Modulating Cell Fate as a Therapeutic Strategy by Lin, Brian, Srikanth, Priya, Castle, Alison C., Nigwekar, Sagar, Malhotra, Rajeev, Galloway, Jenna L., Sykes, David B., Rajagopal, Jayaraj

“…In injured tissues, regeneration is often associated with cell fate plasticity, in that cells deviate from their normal lineage paths. It is becoming…”
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Prior tuberculosis, radiographic lung abnormalities and prevalent diabetes in rural South Africa by Castle, Alison C, Moosa, Yumna, Claassen, Helgard, Shenoi, Sheela, Magodoro, Itai, Manne-Goehler, Jennifer, Hanekom, Willem, Bassett, Ingrid V, Wong, Emily B, Siedner, Mark J

“…Growing evidence suggests that chronic inflammation caused by tuberculosis (TB) may increase the incidence of diabetes. However, the relationship between…”
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Association between prior tuberculosis disease and dysglycemia within an HIV-endemic, rural South African population by Castle, Alison C, Hoeppner, Susanne S, Magodoro, Itai M, Singh, Urisha, Moosa, Yumna, Bassett, Ingrid V, Wong, Emily B, Siedner, Mark J

“…Tuberculosis (TB) may predispose individuals to the development of diabetes. Such a relationship could have an outsized impact in high-prevalence TB settings…”
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Associations of HIV and prevalent type 2 diabetes mellitus in the context of obesity in South Africa by Magodoro, Itai M, Castle, Alison C, Tshuma, Ndumiso, Goedecke, Julia H, Sewpaul, Ronel, Manasa, Justen, Manne-Goehler, Jennifer, Ntusi, Ntobeko AB, Nyirenda, Moffat J, Siedner, Mark J

“…Background It is unclear how rising obesity among people with HIV (PWH) impacts their risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (diabetes). We examined associations…”
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Convergence of HIV and non-communicable disease epidemics: geospatial mapping of the unmet health needs in an HIV hyperendemic community in South Africa by Cuadros, Diego F, Devi, Chayanika, Singh, Urisha, Olivier, Stephen, Castle, Alison C, Moosa, Yumna, Edwards, Johnathan A, Kim, Hae-Young, Siedner, Mark J, Wong, Emily B, Tanser, Frank

“…IntroductionAs people living with HIV (PLHIV) are experiencing longer survival, the co-occurrence of HIV and non-communicable diseases has become a public…”
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Identifying sex-specific anthropometric measures and thresholds for dysglycemia screening in an HIV-endemic rural South African population by Castle, Alison C, Hoeppner, Susanne S, Manne-Goehler, Jennifer M, Olivier, Stephen, Magodoro, Itai M, Singh, Urisha, Edwards, Johnathan A, Tanser, Frank, Bassett, Ingrid V, Wong, Emily B, Siedner, Mark J

“…Valid screening and diagnostic algorithms are needed to achieve 2030 targets proposed by the WHO's Global Diabetes Compact. We explored anthropometric…”
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Case 40-2023: A 70-Year-Old Woman with Cough and Shortness of Breath by Gandhi, Rajesh T., Castle, Alison C., de Oliveira, Tulio, Lessells, Richard J.

“…A 70-year-old woman with advanced HIV infection was evaluated because of cough, shortness of breath, and malaise. Eleven months earlier, she had received a…”
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Case 9-2022: A 56-Year-Old Woman with Fever, Myalgias, Diarrhea, and Cough by Vyas, Jatin M, Castle, Alison C, Bourgouin, Patrick P, Turbett, Sarah E

“…A 56-year-old woman was admitted in the spring of 2020 because of fever, myalgias, diarrhea, and a dry cough. Six weeks earlier, she had had contact with a…”
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Neurogenic Bladder: Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections—Beyond Antibiotics by Castle, Alison C., Park, Albert, Mitchell, Alissa J., Bliss, Donna Z., Gelfand, Jeffrey A., De, Elise J. B.

“…Purpose of Review Our goal was to identify evidenced-based strategies to prevent and treat patients with neurogenic bladder who suffer from recurrent urinary…”
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