1 Department of Sports Medicine, College of Health Care, China Medical University and University Hospital, Taichung 404, Taiwan. 2 Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, Allergy, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan 3 Department of Orthropaedic, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan 4 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Taipei Me...

Department of Nephrology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australian Practice Nurses Association, The Family Practice, Bundaberg, Queensland, Department of Renal Medicine, Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, The St George Hospital, Department of General Practice, Sydney Medical School – Westmead, University of Sydney, Sydney...

*1* Post Graduate, Department of Ophthalmology, Rajah Muthiah medical college and hospital, Annamalainagar, Chidambaram. 2 Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Rajah Muthiah medical college and hospital, Annamalainagar, Chidambaram. 3 Professor and Head of the Department Department of Ophthalmology, Rajah Muthiah medical college and hospital, Annamalainagar, Chidambaram. 4 Associate Professo...

John Anderson, Hein Van Poppel*, Joaquim Bellmunt†, Kurt Miller‡, Jean-Pierre Droz§ and John M. Fitzpatrick¶ Department of Urology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK, *Department of Urology, University Hospital KU Leuven, Belgium, †Department of Medical Oncology, University Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ‡Department of Urology, University Hospital Benjamin Franklin Charité, Berlin,...

Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine (MEA), Aarhus University Hospital, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Department of Molecular Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University Hospital, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark Department of Clinical Genetics, Vejle Hospital, Sygehus Lillebaelt, 7100 Vejle, Denmark The Research Cl...

INTRODUCTION Coerced admission to psychiatric hospitals, defined by legal status or patient's subjective experience, is common. Evidence on clinical outcomes however is limited. This study aimed to assess symptom change over a three month period following coerced admission and identify patient characteristics associated with outcomes. METHOD At study sites in 11 European countries consecutive...

PURPOSE The purpose of this investigation was to develop and test a model for identifying hospital charges resulting from patient admissions through the emergency room of a children's hospital to manage pediatric nontraumatic dental disease. METHOD Model development involved data identification and collection at Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Texas. Its utility was tested in 4 children'...

Axel Hauschild*, Helmut Breuninger*, Roland Kaufmann, Rolf-Dieter Kortmann, Martin Klein, Jochen Werner, Julia Reifenberger, Thomas Dirschka, Claus Garbe (1) Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Campus Kiel, Germany (2) Department of Dermatology, Tübingen University Hospital, Germany (3) Department of Dermatology, Frankfurt University Hospital, Germany (4) D...

ISSUE ADDRESSED This retrospective study investigated the health conditions of a cohort of heavy vehicle drivers involved in a crash in Western Australia. METHODS Hospital separation records of heavy vehicle drivers admitted to hospital as a result of a road crash between 1 January 1988 and 31 December 2000 in Western Australia were analysed. Heavy vehicle drivers involved in a crash were fir...