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Patient adherence to guidelines for diabetes eye care: results from the diabetic eye disease follow-up study by Will, J C, German, R R, Schuman, E, Michael, S, Kurth, D M, Deeb, L

“…Early detection and treatment of diabetic eye disease can prevent blindness, yet many persons with diabetes lack regular eye care. This study followed 569…”
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Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation presenting as acute torticollis after mild trauma by Greenberg, Megan R., Forgeon, Jason L., Kurth, Lisa M., Barraco, Robert D., Parikh, Pratik M.

“…Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation (AARS) is a rare outcome of trauma in adults. We present a case of a 38-year-old female who presented with neck pain and…”
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Complement activation and neutropenia occurring during cardiopulmonary bypass by Hammerschmidt, D E, Stroncek, D F, Bowers, T K, Lammi-Keefe, C J, Kurth, D M, Ozalins, A, Nicoloff, D M, Lillehei, R C, Craddock, P R, Jacob, H S

“…Complement activation and pulmonary leukostasis with neutropenia occur in hemodialysis and filtration leukapheresis, with attendant pulmonary dysfunction…”
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Migraine and stroke: a complex association with clinical implications by Kurth, Tobias, MD, Chabriat, Hugues, Prof, Bousser, Marie-Germaine, Prof

“…Summary Migraine and stroke are two common and heterogeneous neurovascular disorders with complex relations. Data show no firm association between stroke and…”
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Fish Consumption, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by Rhee, Jinnie J., MSc, ScD, Kim, Eunjung, MSc, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Introduction Data on omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in relation to cardiovascular disease are limited in women. The aim of this study was to examine…”
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Consider What’s Below the Diaphragm When Evaluating Pulmonary Hypertension by Kurth, Benjamin, MD, Modisett, Katharine, MD

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Measures of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Among Men and Women by Gelber, Rebecca P., MD, DrPH, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH, Orav, E. John, PhD, Manson, JoAnn E., MD, DrPH, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Measures of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Among Men and Women Rebecca P. Gelber, J. Michael Gaziano, E. John Orav, JoAnn E. Manson, Julie E. Buring, Tobias…”
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Vascular Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Disease, and Restless Legs Syndrome in Men by Winter, Anke C., MD, MSc, Berger, Klaus, MD, MPH, Glynn, Robert J., PhD, ScD, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH, Schürks, Markus, MD, MSc, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Abstract Background The prevalence of vascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and restless legs syndrome increases with age. Prior studies analyzing the…”
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Waist-to-Hip Ratio, Body Mass Index, and Subsequent Kidney Disease and Death by Elsayed, Essam F., MD, MS, Sarnak, Mark J., MD, MS, Tighiouart, Hocine, MS, Griffith, John L., PhD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD, Salem, Deeb N., MD, Levey, Andrew S., MD, Weiner, Daniel E., MD, MS

“…Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and obesity are important public health concerns. We examined the association between anthropomorphic measures and…”
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Healthy Lifestyle and Functional Outcomes from Stroke in Women by Rist, Pamela M., ScD, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Kase, Carlos S., MD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Abstract Purpose While a healthy lifestyle has been associated with reduced risk of developing ischemic stroke, less is known about its effect on stroke…”
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Restless Legs Syndrome and Cognitive Function: A Population-based Cross-sectional Study by Rist, Pamela M., ScD, Elbaz, Alexis, MD, PhD, Dufouil, Carole, PhD, Tzourio, Christophe, MD, PhD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Abstract Background Restless legs syndrome has been speculated to be linked to cognitive impairment through vascular risk factors or through its effect on…”
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Vascular Risk Factors, Cardiovascular Disease, and Restless Legs Syndrome in Women by Winter, Anke C., MD, MSc, Schürks, Markus, MD, MSc, Glynn, Robert J., PhD, ScD, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH, Berger, Klaus, MD, MPH, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Abstract Background Previous studies evaluating the association of cardiovascular disease and vascular risk factors with restless legs syndrome showed…”
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Dabigatran etexilate versus enoxaparin for prevention of venous thromboembolism after total hip replacement: a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority trial by Eriksson, Bengt I, Dr, Dahl, Ola E, MD, Rosencher, Nadia, MD, Kurth, Andreas A, MD, van Dijk, C Niek, Prof, Frostick, Simon P, Prof, Prins, Martin H, Prof, Hettiarachchi, Rohan, MD, Hantel, Stefan, PhD, Schnee, Janet, MD, Büller, Harry R, Prof

“…Summary Background After hip replacement surgery, prophylaxis following discharge from hospital is recommended to reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism…”
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Development of a Risk Score for Colorectal Cancer in Men by Driver, Jane A., MD, MPH, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH, Gelber, Rebecca P., MD, MPH, Lee, I.-Min, MBBS, ScD, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD

“…Abstract Background Colorectal cancer is a common and preventable disease for which screening rates remain unacceptably low. Methods We developed a risk…”
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Cystatin C and risk of heart failure in the Physicians' Health Study (PHS) by Djoussé, Luc, MD, MPH, DSc, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH

“…Background Chronic kidney disease is a risk factor for heart failure (HF). Although cystatin C can detect early kidney dysfunction, limited data are available…”
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Relation of Renal Function to Risk for Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Women by Sandhu, Roopinder K., MD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD, Conen, David, MD, MPH, Cook, Nancy R., ScD, Ridker, Paul M., MD, MPH, Albert, Christine M., MD, MPH

“…Few prospective studies have explored the association between renal function and risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in apparently healthy populations…”
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Vitamins E and C and Medical Record-Confirmed Age-related Macular Degeneration in a Randomized Trial of Male Physicians by Christen, William G., ScD, Glynn, Robert J., ScD, Sesso, Howard D., ScD, Kurth, Tobias, MD, MacFadyen, Jean, BA, Bubes, Vadim, PhD, Buring, Julie E., ScD, Manson, JoAnn E., MD, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD

“…Purpose To test whether supplementation with alternate-day vitamin E or daily vitamin C affects the incidence of the diagnosis of age-related macular…”
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The Safety of Oral Antifungal Treatments for Superficial Dermatophytosis and Onychomycosis: A Meta-analysis by Chang, Chia-Hsuin, MD, MSc, Young-Xu, Yinong, ScD, MS, MA, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD, Orav, John E., PhD, Chan, Arnold K., MD, ScD

“…Abstract Purpose We estimated the absolute risks of treatment termination and incidence of adverse liver outcomes among all commonly used oral antifungal…”
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Do paediatric drug formulations of artemisinin combination therapies improve the treatment of children with malaria? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Kurth, Florian, MD, Bélard, Sabine, MD, Adegnika, Ayola A, MD, Gaye, Oumar, Prof, Kremsner, Peter G, Prof, Ramharter, Michael, Dr

“…Summary Paediatric formulations of artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) have recently been developed for the treatment of children with falciparum malaria…”
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Aspirin Therapy and Risk of Subdural Hematoma: Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials by Connolly, Ben J., BSc, Pearce, Lesly A., MS, Kurth, Tobias, MD, ScD, Kase, Carlos S., MD, Hart, Robert G., MD

“…Background Subdural hematomas are an important bleeding complication of antithrombotic therapies. We sought to characterize the risk of subdural hematoma…”
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