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Prevalence of Diagnosed Dry Eye Disease in the United States Among Adults Aged 18 Years and Older.

Purpose: To provide current estimates of the prevalence of diagnosed dry eye disease (DED) and associated demographics among US adults...

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Dry Eye Disease: Prevalence, Assessment, and Management.

Dry eye disease is a chronic condition of the corneal surface marked by persistent symptoms of irritation or burning that...

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Physical Activity, Diet, and Incident Urinary Incontinence in Postmenopausal Women: Women's Health Initiative Observational Study.

Background: Physical activity and macronutrient intake, important contributors to energy balance, may be independently associated with female urinary incontinence (UI).Methods:...

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The Role of Urinary Microbiota in Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: A Systematic Review.

Context: Until 2012, the urinary tract of healthy individuals was considered to be sterile. The advent of metagenomic sequencing revealed...

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Melatonin and Its Role in Lower Urinary Tract Function: An Article Review.

This article reviewed the results of studies done on animals that assessed effects of melatonin on bladder function. Melatonin does...

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The effect of vitamin D deficiency and supplementation on urinary incontinence: scoping review.

Introduction and hypothesis: Vitamin D receptors are found in skeletal and smooth muscle cells throughout the body, specifically in the...

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Very early onset of Wernicke's encephalopathy after gastric bypass.

Postoperative complications resulting from bariatric surgery can lead to severe vitamin-deficiency states, such as Wernicke's encephalopathy (WE). We present a...

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Reversible central nervous system dysfunction in folate deficiency.

An epileptic patient on chronic anticonvulsant drug therapy is described, in whom anaemia and neurological abnormalities including progressive dementia, bilateral...

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The Many Faces of Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) Deficiency.

Although cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency was described over a century ago, it is still difficult to establish the correct diagnosis...

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