Management of acute subdural hematoma in incarcerated patients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.106441
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Incarcerated patients have been documented to have higher rates of mental illness, substance abuse disorders, trauma, and chronic illnesses compared to non-incarcerated populations. In this study, we evaluated the incidence of subdural hematoma (SDH)… read more here.
Keywords: incarcerated patients; compared non; sdh; subdural hematoma ... See more keywords
Self-reported physician attitudes and behaviours towards incarcerated patients
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2020-107005
Abstract: Physicians anecdotally report inquiring about incarcerated patients’ crimes and their length of sentence, which has potential implications for the quality of care these patients receive. However, there is minimal research on how a physician’s awareness… read more here.
Keywords: incarcerated patients; physician attitudes; towards incarcerated; attitudes behaviours ... See more keywords
Glaucoma Care of Incarcerated Patients at an Academic Institution: A Case-Control Study
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DOI: 10.4103/joco.joco_207_20
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate medication and follow-up adherence in incarcerated patients examined at an academic glaucoma clinic, in comparison to nonincarcerated controls. Methods: Retrospective, case-control study. Consecutive prisoners presenting for initial visits in the Glaucoma Clinic… read more here.
Keywords: incarcerated patients; control study; control; study ... See more keywords