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View article: Corrigendum to “LLL 44-1 micronutrients in clinical nutrition: Trace elements” [Clin Nutr ESPEN 61 (2024) 369–376]
Corrigendum to “LLL 44-1 micronutrients in clinical nutrition: Trace elements” [Clin Nutr ESPEN 61 (2024) 369–376] Open
View article: Low thiamine status in adults following low-carbohydrate / ketogenic diets: a cross-sectional comparative study of micronutrient intake and status
Low thiamine status in adults following low-carbohydrate / ketogenic diets: a cross-sectional comparative study of micronutrient intake and status Open
View article: LLL 44-1 Micronutrients in clinical nutrition: Trace elements
LLL 44-1 Micronutrients in clinical nutrition: Trace elements Open
View article: Plasma and red blood cell concentrations of zinc, copper, selenium and magnesium in the first week of paediatric critical illness
Plasma and red blood cell concentrations of zinc, copper, selenium and magnesium in the first week of paediatric critical illness Open
Most patients had low plasma zinc, copper and selenium concentrations in the first week of their PICU stay, whereas they had normal to high RBC concentrations. More research is needed to examine the relationships between micronutrients and…
View article: The science of micronutrients in clinical practice – Report on the ESPEN symposium
The science of micronutrients in clinical practice – Report on the ESPEN symposium Open
View article: The effect of acute and chronic inflammatory response on plasma and erythrocyte selenium concentrations: Implications for assessing selenium nutritional status
The effect of acute and chronic inflammatory response on plasma and erythrocyte selenium concentrations: Implications for assessing selenium nutritional status Open
Summary: Background: Selenium is an essential trace element and its deficiency can lead to dysfunction in multiple areas. Selenium status is commonly assessed by its measurement in plasma but this may be an unreliable marker in patients wi…
View article: Trace element levels in plasma and red blood cells in critically ill children
Trace element levels in plasma and red blood cells in critically ill children Open
View article: Preface to the Special Issue on Fluorine Chemistry
Preface to the Special Issue on Fluorine Chemistry Open
The unique properties and applications of fluorine‐containing molecules have undoubtedly had a profound impact in various scientific fields, ranging from small (refrigerants) to medium (drugs and materials) to large molecules (polymers). T…
View article: The relationship between micronutrient status, frailty, systemic inflammation, and clinical outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19
The relationship between micronutrient status, frailty, systemic inflammation, and clinical outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 Open
Background Micronutrients have been associated with disease severity and poorer clinical outcomes in patients with COVID-19. However, there is a paucity of studies examining if the relationship with micronutrient status and clinical outcom…
View article: Pitfalls in the interpretation of blood tests used to assess and monitor micronutrient nutrition status
Pitfalls in the interpretation of blood tests used to assess and monitor micronutrient nutrition status Open
Assessment of micronutrient (MN) status is of particular importance in patients who require medical nutrition therapy, especially those requiring parenteral nutrition. Blood testing is generally the only tool available in clinical settings…
View article: A New Mechanism of Silicone Oil-Induced Glaucoma and Its Management
A New Mechanism of Silicone Oil-Induced Glaucoma and Its Management Open
Purpose. To describe a case of secondary acute angle closure glaucoma due to silicone oil migration into the posterior chamber causing entrapment of aqueous and its successful management. Case Presentation. A 69-year-old female presented w…
View article: Randomised trial of intravenous thiamine and/or magnesium sulphate administration on erythrocyte transketolase activity, lactate concentrations and alcohol withdrawal scores
Randomised trial of intravenous thiamine and/or magnesium sulphate administration on erythrocyte transketolase activity, lactate concentrations and alcohol withdrawal scores Open
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) occurs in 2% of patients admitted to U.K. hospitals. Routine treatment includes thiamine and benzodiazepines. Laboratory studies indicate that thiamine requires magnesium for optimal activity, however this…
View article: Safety and efficacy of suprachoroidal triamcinolone acetonide for the management of serous choroidal detachment prior to rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery: A Pilot study
Safety and efficacy of suprachoroidal triamcinolone acetonide for the management of serous choroidal detachment prior to rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery: A Pilot study Open
Purpose: To study the safety and efficacy of pre-operative suprachoroidal triamcinolone acetonide (SCTA) for achieving reduction/resolution of serous choroidal detachment (CD) associated with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Method…
View article: Development of age-dependent micronutrient centile charts and their utility in children with chronic gastrointestinal conditions at risk of deficiencies: A proof-of-concept study
Development of age-dependent micronutrient centile charts and their utility in children with chronic gastrointestinal conditions at risk of deficiencies: A proof-of-concept study Open
Age-dependent micronutrient centile charts enable tracking of micronutrient status, Z-score calculation and may prevent misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment of deficiencies. In systemic inflammatory conditions, RBC measurements of cert…
View article: CCDC 2014536: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 2014536: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: The relation between acute changes in the systemic inflammatory response and circulating thiamine and magnesium concentrations after elective knee arthroplasty
The relation between acute changes in the systemic inflammatory response and circulating thiamine and magnesium concentrations after elective knee arthroplasty Open
Thiamine diphosphate (TDP) and magnesium are co-factors for key enzymes in human intermediary metabolism. However, their role in the systemic inflammatory response (SIR) is not clear. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to examine …
View article: The systemic inflammatory response and clinicopathological characteristics in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 infection: Comparison of 2 consecutive cohorts
The systemic inflammatory response and clinicopathological characteristics in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 infection: Comparison of 2 consecutive cohorts Open
Background In order to manage the COVID-19 systemic inflammatory response, it is important to identify clinicopathological characteristics across multiple cohorts. Methods The aim of the present study was to compare the 4C mortality score,…
View article: CCDC 2014888: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 2014888: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: The systemic inflammatory response and clinicopathological characteristics in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 infection: Comparison of 2 consecutive cohorts
The systemic inflammatory response and clinicopathological characteristics in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 infection: Comparison of 2 consecutive cohorts Open
Background In order to manage the COVID-19 systemic inflammatory response, it is important to identify clinicopathological characteristics across multiple cohorts. Methods Electronic patient records for 2 consecutive cohorts of patients ad…
View article: Clinical efficacy and safety of Razumab® (CESAR) study
Clinical efficacy and safety of Razumab® (CESAR) study Open
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Razumab (the biosimilar Ranibizumab by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) for the treatment of chorioretinal vascular diseases such as diabetic macular edema (DME), choroid…
View article: Single sitting multi-spot photodynamic therapy in management of large optic nerve head hemangioblastoma with macular edema
Single sitting multi-spot photodynamic therapy in management of large optic nerve head hemangioblastoma with macular edema Open
Optic nerve head hemangioblastoma is a rare retinal vascular tumour found on the optic nerve head/juxtapapillary region.[1] There is no standard treatment approach because of its peculiar location, which makes all available treatment modal…
View article: Comparison of Thiamin Diphosphate High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and Erythrocyte Transketolase Assays for Evaluating Thiamin Status in Malaria Patients without Beriberi
Comparison of Thiamin Diphosphate High-Performance Liquid Chromatography and Erythrocyte Transketolase Assays for Evaluating Thiamin Status in Malaria Patients without Beriberi Open
Thiamin deficiency, or beriberi, is an increasingly re-recognized cause of morbidity and mortality in the developing world. Thiamin status has traditionally been measured through the erythrocyte activation assay (ETKA) or basal transketola…
View article: Anthranilic Acid Schiff Base as a Fluorescent Probe for the Detection of Arsenite and Selenite: A Detailed Investigation of Analytical Parameters and Mechanism for Interaction
Anthranilic Acid Schiff Base as a Fluorescent Probe for the Detection of Arsenite and Selenite: A Detailed Investigation of Analytical Parameters and Mechanism for Interaction Open
View article: Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection
Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection Open
View article: Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection
Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection Open
BackgroundSevere COVID-19 infection results in a systemic inflammatory response (SIRS). This SIRS response shares similarities to the changes observed during the peri-operative period that are recognised to be associated with the developme…
View article: Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection
Prognostic factors in patients admitted to an urban teaching hospital with COVID-19 infection Open
BackgroundSevere COVID-19 infection results in a systemic inflammatory response (SIRS). This SIRS response shares similarities to the changes observed during the peri-operative period that are recognised to be associated with the developme…
View article: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE ONGOING CLINICAL TRIALS EVALUATING THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS TO MANAGE THE RESPIRATORY INFECTION CAUSED BY 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (2019-NCOV)
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE ONGOING CLINICAL TRIALS EVALUATING THE DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS TO MANAGE THE RESPIRATORY INFECTION CAUSED BY 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (2019-NCOV) Open
View article: CCDC 1972608: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1972608: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: Non-contact tonometer use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Non-contact tonometer use during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
Dear Editor: The COVID-19 era has forced upon us changes in the way we approach and manage our patients. One of the changes that have been suggested in the routine workup of patients is to avoid non-contact tonometer (NCT) for the assessme…
View article: Successful management of persistent macular hole after macular hole surgery with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide: A case report
Successful management of persistent macular hole after macular hole surgery with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide: A case report Open
We present a case of persistent macular hole (MH) having an apical diameter of 140 microns and a basal diameter of 530 microns following a combined phacoemulsification and MH surgery. Considering post-operative cystoid macular edema (CME) …