TREATMENT DURATION AND DOSAGE OF VALPROIC ACID AND SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM INCIDENCE IN PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY PATIENTS

Treatment duration and dosage of valproic acid and subclinical hypothyroidism incidence in pediatric epilepsy patients

Background Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.1 Prolonged administration of valproic acid at therapeutic doses can disrupt thyroid function, leading to subclinical hypothyroidism.This condition is marked by elevated thyroid Parking Sensor Kit stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, wit

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Impact Angle Constrained Three-Dimensional Integrated Guidance and Control Based on Fractional Integral Terminal Sliding Mode Control

In this paper, considering a class of skid-to-turn (STT) missile with impact angle constraint to intercept the maneuvering target, a three-dimensional integrated guidance and control law based on the fractional integral terminal sliding mode control (FITSMC) scheme is proposed.Firstly, a three-dimensional integrated Parking Sensor Kit guidance and

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The Culturally Competent Healthcare Professional: The RESPECT Competencies from a Systematic Review of Delphi Studies

Background: In the existing literature, there are many guidelines regarding cultural competencies for healthcare professionals and many instruments aiming to measure cultural competence.However, there is no consensus on which core cultural competencies are necessary for healthcare professionals.Aim and Methods: This study employed the PRISMA 2020 s

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Regional responsibility and coordination of appropriate inpatient care capacities for patients with COVID-19 - the German DISPENSE model.

As of late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge to health care systems worldwide.Rapidly rising local COVID-19 incidence rates, result in demand for high hospital and intensive care bed capacities on short notice.A detailed up-to-date regional surveillance of the dynamics of the pandemic, precise prediction of required inpatient capacit

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