Estimated prevalence of moderate to severely elevated total homocysteine levels in the United States: A missed opportunity for diagnosis of homocystinuria?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2020.02.001
Abstract: Classical homocystinuria (HCU) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the cystathionine beta synthase gene, which results in impaired metabolism of the sulfur-bearing amino acid homocysteine and its accumulation in blood and tissues. Classical… read more here.
Keywords: homocysteine; homocysteine levels; patients homocysteine; severely elevated ... See more keywords
Multimodal MRI data fusion reveals distinct structural, functional and neurochemical correlates of heavy cannabis use.
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DOI: 10.1111/adb.13113
Abstract: Heavy cannabis use (HCU) is frequently associated with a plethora of cognitive, psychopathological and sensorimotor phenomena. Although HCU is frequent, specific patterns of abnormal brain structure and function underlying HCU in individuals presenting without cannabis-use… read more here.
Keywords: heavy cannabis; mri; hcu; cannabis use ... See more keywords
Somatoform disorder in primary care: The influence of co‐morbidity with anxiety and depression on health care utilization
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.12898
Abstract: RATIONALE, AIMS, AND OBJECTIVES Patients with somatoform disorders are frequent attenders in primary and secondary care. While co-morbid mental disorders, especially depression and anxiety, are frequently present, there is controversy on whether mental co-morbidity leads… read more here.
Keywords: health care; anxiety; health; somatoform ... See more keywords
The Burden of Illness Related to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations in Québec, Canada
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DOI: 10.1155/2017/8184915
Abstract: Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence in Canada has risen over time. COPD-related exacerbations contribute to the increased health care utilization (HCU) in this population. This study investigated the impact of exacerbations on COPD-related… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; obstructive pulmonary; disease; hcu ... See more keywords