Vol 9, No 6 (November 30, 2020) - Annals of Palliative Medicine

Editorial

Hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19: the importance of scrutiny of positive trials

Ronald Chow, Charles B. Simone II, Michael Lock

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Original Article

Hand-assisted sputum excretion can effectively reduce postoperative pulmonary complications of esophageal cancer

Wei Wang, Qi Liu, Yongkui Yu, Haibo Ma, Lei Xu, Ruixiang Zhang, Haibo Sun, Zongfei Wang, Yan Zheng, Peinan Chen, Shilei Liu, Funa Yang, Qiyun Zou, Aiying Sun, Xiaofei Chu, Chenfang Gong, Wenqun Xing

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Relationship between risk perception and lifestyle in ischemic stroke patients with H-type hypertension

Zhen Wu, Zhuo-Ran Li, Yong-Qiang Dai, Fen-Yan Zhu, Ju-Xiang Tan, Li-Hong Wan

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Efficacy of high intensity focused ultrasound treatment for cystic adenomyosis: a report of four cases

Xiao-Jing Zhou, Zhi-Ming Zhao, Peng Liu, Cong-Ying Zhao, Yu-Jie Lin, Ying Liu, Min Wang, Cai Tian, Hai-Yan Li, Chen-Xiao Hou, Xiu-Min Li, Zhi-Yu Zhao, Ying-Jie Zhou

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Traditional Chinese medicine classification of knee osteoarthritis with proteomics analysis

Quan Sun, Kaiwei Zhang, Jiuyi Chen, Yuankun Xu, Yang Liu, Rui Zheng

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Down-regulated expression of transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 in lichen simplex chronicus

Yang Qiu, Nan Tang, Wen Zhang, Jian-Xia Xiong, Li Hu, Tao Cai

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Effects of anxiety, depression, and fatigue on quality of life in early esophageal cancer patients following endoscopic submucosal dissection

Yan Wu, Yin Zhang, Lili Zou

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Anxiety and depression among Tibetan inpatients with cancer: a multicenter investigation

Yang Wang, Chaorong Mei, Yan Fu, Zhiying Yue, Yu Jiang, Jiang Zhu

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A comparison of the safety and efficacy of polyethylene glycol 4000 and lactulose for the treatment of constipation in pregnant women: a randomized controlled clinical study

Hang Li, Pingfang Zhang, Yuzheng Xue

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Effects of early enteral nutrition on the prognosis of patients with sepsis: secondary analysis of acute gastrointestinal injury study

Yongpo Jiang, Bangchuan Hu, Sheng Zhang, Minjie Cai, Xiaoqiong Chu, Dan Zheng, Minjuan Lou, Ke Cui, Mengqin Zhang, Renhua Sun, Ronghai Lin

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Changes in visual function and quality of life in patients with senile cataract following phacoemulsification

Lijun He, Yinjuan Cui, Xiaoli Tang, Shu He, Xiaoyan Yao, Qin Huang, Haiyan Lei, Hui Li, Xuan Liao

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Environmental exposure to cooking oil fumes and fatty liver disease

Jie Lin, Saili Ni, Qili Shi, Zi Xiong, Junfei Kang, Xiaohua Sun, Yumeng Gao, Huijing Zhang, Shanyi Liu, Ting Cai, Shun Zhang

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Factors for peripherally inserted central catheters care delay in cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Liyang Hu, Hongmei Tao, Xiaolu Xu, Hui Chen, Kejie Chang, Xiaofeng Pei, Fen Hao, Lanman He, Yanni Chen, Zibin Liang, Tongtong Luo, Zhong Lin, Weize Lv, Fengjiao Long

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Effects of electroacupuncture at different acupoints on the histomorphology of neurogenic bladder and the expression of hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channels in interstitial cells of Cajal in a rat model of suprasacral spinal cord injury

Jun-Yan Lu, Xin-Wang Ying, Xiao-Long Chen, Wen-Zhan Tu, Si-Si Li, Song-He Jiang

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Nuclear factor E2 related factor (NRF2) inhibits mast cell- mediated allergic inflammation via SIRT4-mediated mitochondrial metabolism

Binya Hu, Sijun Zhao, Min Huang, Jihao Ren

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Clinical significance of CC16 and IL-12 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of various stages of silicosis

Suhua Zhang, Qiang Jia, Junhua Song, Qitao Tan, Gongchang Yu, Xinfeng Guo, Hongxiang Zhang

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CaMKKβ regulates proliferation, apoptosis, and glycolysis of hepatocellular carcinoma via PI3K/AKT pathway

Tao Sheng, Xing-Bo Mao, Shao-Hua Zhang

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Application of procalcitonin, white blood cell count and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus with a bacterial infection

Zhihong Li, Yan Xiao, Lina Zhang

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Economic burden of maintenance hemodialysis patients’ families in Nanchong and its influencing factors

Yunyan Ma, Hang Yu, Hongbing Sun, Mi Li, Li Li, Meng Qin

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Efficacy and safety of Bailing capsules in the treatment of type 2 diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis

Xiaohua Sheng, Yang Dong, Dongsheng Cheng, Niansong Wang, Yongping Guo

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Investigation of retro-orbicularis oculi fat and associated orbital septum connective tissues in upper eyelid surgery

Xi-Da Ma, Pu Chun, Cheng Zhang, Fei-Fei Li, Tao Qin, Hong-Zhi Qin, Hong-Jin Sui

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Sufentanil blunts the myocardial stress induced by tracheal intubation in older adult patients with coronary heart disease better than equipotent fentanyl

Yanchao Yang, Xiufei Teng, Junchao Zhu

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Diabetes health management strategy based on internet plus graded diagnosis and treatment strategy

Guiwen Liang, Haiyan Jiang, Chunxia Huang, Xianfeng Que, Jianzhong Tang, Juying Lu, Jianlin Gao

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Electromagnetic navigation-assisted percutaneous endoscopic foraminoplasty and discectomy for lumbar disc herniation: technical note and preliminary results

Yongpeng Lin, Siyuan Rao, Bolai Chen, Binde Zhao, Tao Wen, Li Zhou, Guoyi Su, Yanxin Du, Yongjin Li

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Postoperative sufentanil intravenous patient-controlled analgesia within the first 24 hours: a retrospective study

Weishan Lee, Xiang Gao, Jie Tang, Ailun Li, Yiqi Zhu, Xiaomin Ling, Jing Cang, Fang Fang

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Mineral and bone disorder biomarkers and inflammation indexes in patients with end stage renal disease

Lu Zhang, Qingtan Yu, Xing Chen, Mengqin Zhang, Yan He, Zhiqian Ji, Rongjuan Chen, Jun Zhang, Hengyuan Zhang, Guixiu Shi, Jiyi Huang

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Correlation between monoamine neurotransmitter and cytokine levels and the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorder among operating room nurses

Yajuan Ke, Hongying Zhu, Yi Huang, Liurong Cheng, Xiaofang Wu, Nanyao Chen

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Checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis in Chinese lung cancer patients: clinical characteristics and risk factors

Chen Zhang, Fangyan Gao, Shidai Jin, Wen Gao, Shuangjing Chen, Renhua Guo

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The effect of physician educational intervention on venous thromboembolism pharmacological prophylaxis in medical inpatients from the respiratory department: a retrospective cohort study

Hanqi Wang, Yalin Pan, Tongtong Chen, Liuping Chen, Haiying Lv, Erzhen Chen, Jieming Qu, Wei Tang, Wanying Xu, Yong Lu

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Low prognostic nutrition index predicts poorer quality of life in late-stage lung cancer

Zhaohui Zhang, Aiping Chen, Fenglan Xie, Xuefei Li, Guoxiang Hu, Gengpeng Lin

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Relationship between CD177 and the vasculogenic mimicry, clinicopathological parameters, and prognosis of epithelial ovarian cancer

Jing Jiang, Yan Chen, Miao Zhang, Honggui Zhou, Hong Wu

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Effect of different volumes of 0.375% ropivacaine on diaphragmatic paralysis by supraclavicular brachial plexus block under ultrasound guidance

Liangguang Zhang, Rufa Pang, Long Zhang

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Clinical efficacy of arthroscopy in the treatment of discoid meniscus injury and related risk factors for postoperative pain

Jiong Lu, Yinan Chen, Minwei Hu, Changhui Sun

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Expression of the erythropoietin receptor in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and its correlation with postoperative visual prognosis

Guiqin He, Junhong Zhou, Xiaoli Yang

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Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 6 (TRAF6) inhibition modulates bone loss and matrix metalloproteinase expression levels in collagen-induced rheumatoid arthritis rat

Jiangtao Guo, Xuqing Cao, Xiaoli Ma, Chunfang Hao, Lili Wu, Mingzhu Zhang, Yashan Yang, Jingtian Zhao, Kunting Chen, Zhe Yin

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Prophylactic effect of rectal indomethacin plus nitroglycerin administration for preventing pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in female patients

Yunfeng Wang, Bin Xu, Wenzhong Zhang, Jie Lin, Gang Li, Wei Qiu, Yueming Wang, Duo Sun, Yongbing Wang

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Adverse drug reactions and nursing interventions in the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma by Aidi injection

Lian Yan, Wenjuan Li, Shanshan He, Aifeng Meng, Jianhong Liu, Jianmei Zhou

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Peripheral IGF-1 in bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mengyi Chen, Lei Zhang, Qi Jiang

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The prevalence of smoking in male medical students from 16 Chinese medical colleges and the associated factors

Xiaohong Yang, Weizhong Chen, Xiaoli Peng, Changyou Wei, Junguo Xin, Jiayang Tang, Jian Chen, Ziqian Zeng, Rongsheng Luan

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Impact of permissive hypercapnia on regional cerebral oxygen saturation and postoperative cognitive function in patients undergoing cardiac valve replacement

Longchang Zhu, Hongwei Shi, Cheng Zhu, Hanyu Liu, Zhonghong Su, Yamei Zhao

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Effect of diversified and staged health education on the compliance of elderly patients with coronary heart disease

Zi Shan, Hong Huang, Sanhui Tang

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The efficiency and safety of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis

Shanshan Zhang, Minghong Bi

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Effects of microsurgical repair treatment on the clinical efficacy, complications, and flap follow-up scores of patients with exposed steel plates after surgery for foot and ankle fractures

Xianxue Xia, Zhiqiang Yang, Changgong Deng, Chaoming Song, Lu Chen, Peng Wei

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Carotid arterial hemodynamics in patients with essential hypertension of different dialectical types of traditional Chinese medicine

Peng Zhang, Yanjun Cui, Xuesong Yang, Xiaoxia Zhao, Meiying Jin, Lei Li

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The effect of exercise on maternal complications and birth outcomes in overweight or obese pregnant women: a meta-analysis

Yu Xing, Xin Wang, Weiyuan Zhang, Haili Jiang

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The upper eyelid levator weakening procedure for the correction of severe cicatricial entropion caused by trachoma

Yan Wang, Yuan Yuan, Long Pang, Bo Qiu, Dongying Su, Xiaoying Guan, Xiaolan Xiang, Jianhao Li

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The method and effect of rapid establishment of a mild cognitive impairment model

Ting Chen, Qian Zhou, Dongjin Xie, Chen Ye, Linshen Huang, Xianzhong Lin, Lanying Lin

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The mental health of Chinese healthcare staff in non-epicenter of COVID-19: a cross-sectional study

Ling Zhang, Shiping Wang, Jing Shen, Ying Wang, Xiuhua Huang, Fang Wu, Xingli Zheng, Ping Zeng, Dan Qiu

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A comparative evaluation of three common airway humidification methods for patients with severe traumatic brain injury

Xiaohong Yin, Lei Yang, Hua Sun, Zhilei Yun, Yuxia Wang, Banyou Ma

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The clinical value of multimodal ultrasound for the evaluation of disease activity and complications in inflammatory bowel disease

Chao Ma, Peng-Ling Huang, Nan Kang, Jie Zhang, Ming Xiao, Jia-Yu Zhang, Xiao-Cang Cao, Xiang-Chen Dai

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Myocardium injury biomarkers predict prognosis of critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients

Liang Cao, Sha Zhang, Xi Luo, Enxin Wang, Yang Bai, Zhe Li, Feng Li, Jing Ma, Haitao Liu

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The effect of Xiaobi decoction on minimal erythema dose of irradiation with 308 nm excimer lamp in guinea pigs

Changhui Wen, Chunlan Wu, Xiulin Wang, Dengmei Wu, Yiqing Cao, Jiarui Zhang, Lilin Zhang, Min Jia

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Differences between conventional wound closure and a closed suction irrigation method for the prevention of surgical site infection—a comparative study

Qing-Han Li, Cui-Yao Situ, Yong Ji, Zuo-Jun Zhen

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The effect of rehabilitation in patients with polyneuropathy induced by occupational intoxication with n-hexane: a report of 9 cases

Yun Sun, Xiaohong Wu, Jinxiu Chen, Shuang Wei, Fang Ji, Rouna Wu, Lin Mao, Wangxiao Bao, Yankai Wen, Zuobing Chen

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The relationship between abnormal cortical activity in the anterior cingulate gyrus and cognitive dysfunction in patients with end- stage renal disease: a fMRI study on the amplitude of low- frequency fluctuations

Zhengzhang Gu, Haitao Lu, Hua Zhou, Jinggang Zhang, Wei Xing

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Utilizing network pharmacology to explore the underlying mechanism of Qiangzhi decoction in treating Tourette’s syndrome

Cheng-Da Dong, Hong-Shuo Shi, Qian Chu, Yu-Kun Li, Hui-Shan Shi, An-Ran Song, Zhao-Jun Yan

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The gut microbiome can be used to predict the gastrointestinal response and efficacy of lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Min Zhang, Huan Zhou, Shanshan Xu, Dan Liu, Ye Cheng, Bing Gao, Xiuhua Li, Jun Chen

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A clinical study of shoulder arthroscopic rotator cuff repair on the psychological function of patients after operation

Yan Gao, Kailun Wu, Jiongjiong Guo, Min Cheng

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Multiple combination therapy based on intrathecal pemetrexed in non-small cell lung cancer patients with refractory leptomeningeal metastasis

Qian Miao, Xiaobin Zheng, Longfeng Zhang, Kan Jiang, Biao Wu, Gen Lin

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Review Article

Negative results in nucleic acid test of COVID-19 patients: assessment from the perspective of clinical laboratories

Wenjia Guo, Qi Zhou, Jiancheng Xu

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Optimized stratification of risk factors in and beyond the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score to differentiate the real thromboembolic risk in mainland China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Wenjie Li, Xiaojun Zeng, Lingling Xu, Tao Wang, Weiyi Lin, Yuanqing Li, Yan Luo, Bihui Luo

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3D printing technology applied to orthosis manufacturing: narrative review

Yoo Jin Choo, Mathieu Boudier-Revéret, Min Cheol Chang

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Clinicopathological and prognostic value of circulating tumor cells in esophageal carcinoma: a meta-analysis

Yaozhong Zhang, Haowen Deng, Ge Chen, Zilong Tang, Junjie Mao, Yuan Mi, Saijin Cui, Yaling Zhang, Na Wang, Lei Wang

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Possible sarcopenia: early screening and intervention-narrative review

Wen-Qing Xie, Ge-Lei Xiao, Pei-Wu Hu, Yu-Qiong He, Shan Lv, Wen-Feng Xiao

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The role of palliative radiotherapy in bladder cancer: a narrative review

Sophie E. M. Raby, Peter Hoskin, Ananya Choudhury

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Infection-prevention measures against COVID-19 during anesthesia: a narrative review of current clinical literature

Yu Chen, Xiaoming Guo, Xiaoying Zhang, Hao Lv

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Brief Report

Risk factors of hypermagnesemia in end-stage cancer patients hospitalized in a palliative care unit

Masahiro Takahashi, Namiko Uchino

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Individual specialist physical activity assessment and intervention in advanced cancer patients on a palliative care ward; the 3STEPS-study

David Blum, Christian Schuetz, Wiebke Jensen, Laurien Wannke, Gesche Ketels, Carsten Bokemeyer, Karin Oechsle

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Study Protocol

Comparison of comfort and complications in breast cancer patients of implantable venous access port (IVAP) with ultrasound guided internal jugular vein (IJV) and axillary vein/subclavian vein (AxV/SCV) puncture: a randomized controlled study protocol

Yan-Bo Chen, Hao-Shi Bao, He-Ran Deng, Ting-Ting Hu, Biao-Lin Wen, Chun-Yan Yi, Xiu-Wan Chen, Li Yan, Jian-Nan Wu

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Case Report

Treatment of refractory gout with TNF-α antagonist etanercept combined with febuxostat

Yan Zhang, Runzhou Pan, Yao Xu, Yongcai Zhao

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Neoadjuvant immunotherapy plus chemotherapy achieved pathologic complete response in stage IIIB lung adenocarcinoma harbored EGFR G779F: a case report

Yadong Wang, Xiaoying Yang, Xu Tian, Ziqi Jia, Zhongxing Bing, Lei Cao, Chao Gao, Zhili Cao, Shanqing Li, Naixin Liang

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A case report of sustained clinical remission in patients with locally advanced lung adenocarcinoma after sequential immunotherapy following concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Weilin Chen, Haoyi Zhang, Weifeng Huang, Tingting Lan

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Rashes following cesarean delivery: a case report

Jiwei Huang, Ximei Zhu, Caiyun Jiang, Zhuying Liu, Weifeng Zheng

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Primary hypothyroidism with pituitary hyperplasia characterized by hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: a case report and review of the literature

Wenshu Yu, Na Wu

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Pelvic gauze packing combined with an external fixator for the treatment of unstable pelvic fractures with a huge retroperitoneal hematoma: a case report

Haibo Yu, Haifeng Huang, Yibing Jin

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A case report of rash induced by cefoperazone sodium and sulbactam sodium plus metronidazole sodium chloride combined with morphine hydrochloride

Jiwei Huang, Ximei Zhu, Caiyun Jiang, Zhuying Liu

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Nivolumab in combination with anlotinib achieved remarkable efficacy in a patient with driver-negative lung squamous cell carcinoma and PS of 4

Yanning Wang, Qianning Zhang, Liyun Miao, Yujie Zhou

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Gastrolithiasis with incomplete intestinal obstruction in the perioperative period of percutaneous transluminal coronary intervention: one case report

Haijiao Sun, Chang Gao, Xuhui Wei

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Editorial Commentary

The puzzle of genetics in Brugada syndrome: a disease with a high risk of sudden cardiac death in young people

Ching-Yu Julius Chen, Eric Y. Chuang

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Between-group difference in mean values or changes in pain intensity? Evaluating the distribution of change from baseline in a neuropathic cancer pain clinical trial

Hiromichi Matsuoka, Tatsuya Morita, Shunsuke Oyamada, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Atsuko Koyama

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Top-down predictive impairment may play a potential role in social cognition in patients with CRPS

Dasom Lee, Do-Hyung Kang

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Clinical implication of next-generation sequencing for sudden arrhythmia death syndrome

Ling-Ping Lai

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The clinical significance of a swollen neuroma: a meaningful distinction or an incidental finding?

Shelby R. Svientek, Stephen W. P. Kemp, Paul S. Cederna, Theodore A. Kung

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Letter to the Editor

Local treatment for newly diagnosed low prostate-specific antigen, high Gleason score prostate cancer

Shuai Liu, Xiaoying Wang, Guangchen Zhou

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Comparative effectiveness of local treatment for low prostate- specific antigen, high Gleason score prostate cancer

Boda Guo, Ming Liu

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Morphological changes of lymphocytes in peripheral blood smears of patients with COVID-19

Yue-Ping Liu, Ying Liu, Qian-Chuan Huang, Min Chen, Bo Diao

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The role of respiratory therapists in fighting the COVID-19 crisis: unsung heroes in Wuhan

Guo-Wei Tu, Kai Liu, Ying Su, Shen-Ji Yu, Min-Jie Ju, Zhe Luo

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Editorial on Integrating Palliative Medicine in Oncology Care: The Hong Kong Experience¹

Integrating palliative medicine in oncology care: the Hong Kong experience

M. W. Rebecca Yeung, Tai-Chung Lam

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Original Article on Integrating Palliative Medicine in Oncology Care: The Hong Kong Experience¹

Factors correlating with shorter survival after treatment: aiding oncologists to choose who (not) to receive palliative systemic therapy

Pui Ying Patty Ho, Ho Fun Victor Lee

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Clinical outcome and toxicity for immunotherapy treatment in metastatic cancer patients

Kin Sang Lau, Ronald Liu, Cheuk Cheuk Wong, Wai Kwan Steven Siu, Kwok Keung Yuen

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Palliative radiation therapy for patients with orbital and ocular metastases

Jeannie Y. K. Chik, Carmen W. L. Leung, Kam Hung Wong

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Stereotactic body radiotherapy as a primary treatment for spinal metastasis: a single institution experience

Wui Ming (Eva) Yeung

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The use of ketamine in the management of refractory cancer pain in a palliative care unit

Ka Wai Alice Cheung, Po Chung Chan, Sing Hung Lo

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Patterns and infection outcomes of bacterial colonization in patients with indwelling abdominal drains for malignant ascites

Po Chung Chan, Ka Wai Alice Cheung, Chun Hung Chan, Lie Meng Hwang, Sing Hung Lo

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A retrospective review for the use of palliative sedation in a regional hospital in Hong Kong

Winnie Wing-Yan Tin, Sing-Hung Lo, Frank Chi-Sing Wong

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Quality of end-of-life care of advanced cancer patients in mainland China—a retrospective cohort of 441 hospital-death in a public funded comprehensive hospital

Ji Shi Li, Tai-Chung Lam, Hai Man Jing, Xian Chen, Meng Yao Cao, Chun Huang, Li Yang, Zhi Yuan Xu, Yong Jiang, Sha Sha Li, Fang Chen, Ying Han, Yong Sheng Zhang, Ka-On Lam, Anne W. M. Lee

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A cross-sectional study on the attitudes and perceptions of outpatients towards palliative care at the Hong Kong Queen Mary Hospital Hospice Centre

Margaret Kay Ho, Crystal Cheuk Yiu Hsue, Cheng Heng Nicholas Lai, Kwun Ting Chan, Cheuk Nam Cheng, Chun Fung Chow, Ka Ho Lui, Shireen Rashed, Elaine Wong, Wai Yan Yu, Vanessa H. M. Cheung, Steven W. K. Siu, Mei-Ling Ho, Kwok-Keung Yuen, Amy Tien Yee Chang

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Expectation of the place of care and place of death of terminal cancer patients in Hong Kong: a hospital based cross-sectional questionnaire survey

Nga Yan Yeung

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Disclosure:

1. The series “Integrating Palliative Medicine in Oncology Care: The Hong Kong Experience” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Palliative Medicine without any sponsorship or funding. Rebecca Yeung and Tai Chung Lam served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.

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