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Healthcare Industry Injuries by Patient Contact Status in Kentucky, 2012–2014

Objectives: The healthcare industry continues to have a high number of reported injuries. The purpose of this study was to characterize healthcare industry injuries by patient contact status, identify the occupations associated with healthcare injuries by patient contact status, and determine healthcare injury rates by occupation to gain a better…

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Changing Age Distribution of Melanoma Patients: A 22-Year, Single-Site Perspective

Objectives: To investigate possible changes in the demographics of patients with melanoma during a period of 22 years in one dermatopathology practice. Methods: We performed a retrospective review of 1835 cases of in situ and invasive melanomas histologically diagnosed between 1989 and 2010 in a private dermatopathology laboratory in Norfolk,…

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Association of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Seroprevalence for Cytomegalovirus

Background: Infection is known to play a role in type 1 diabetes, but there is a paucity of information on its role in diabetes mellitus type 2. We examined the seroprevalence of selected viruses in a group of predominantly Hispanic patients with type 2 diabetes and control subjects without diabetes….

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Relation Between Intraocular Pressure and Systemic Health Parameters in Taiwan

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between intraocular pressure (IOP) and several systemic health parameters in Taiwan. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records from all participants who had been examined in China Medical University Hospital. A total of 1,271 subjects (mean age, 50.0 ±…

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