OBJECTIVE: The effects of the MTHFR 677C > T polymorphism on the intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and placental abruption risk have been evaluated in some studies. However, those studies results were conflicting and ambiguous. Therefo…
IMPORTANCE: The causal direction and magnitude of the association between telomere length and incidence of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases is uncertain owing to the susceptibility of observational studies to confounding and reverse causa…
Introduction: To assess sexual function and identify variables associated with sexual function in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods: A survey was developed incorporating demographic and clinical variables, the Manitoba index of dise…
Liesegang rings are acellular, laminated structures that have been reported to accompany a variety of necrotizing and hemorrhagic tissue processes. Although most frequently seen in the kidneys and synovium, they can be present in other tiss…