期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (6)
Background: Noninvasively predicting kidney tubulointerstitial fibrosis is important because it's closely correlated with the development and prognosi......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (2)
This review evaluates the ability of the fibrosis index based on four factors (FIB-4) identifying fibrosis stages, long-time prognosis in chronic live......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (12)
Background: The actual relative dose intensity (RDI) of the attenuated R-CCOP regimen (rituximab, cytoxan, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin [PLD], vinc......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (11)
Background/Purpose: The effect of roxadustat on iron homeostasis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unclear. This study aimed to evaluat......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (1)
Background/purpose: Limited data are available on the role of illicit non-injecting drug use in a prolonged HIV outbreak that predominantly affected m......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (6)
Background/purpose: The outbreak of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to unprecedented impact on mental health globally. Recent empirica......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (2)
Background/purpose: Roxadustat, a first-in-class hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, promotes erythropoiesis and regulates iron met......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (6)
Purpose: To investigate the effects of quercetin on ovulation disorder and expression of androgen receptor (AR) and C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) /......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (8)
Background/Purpose: Anticoagulant therapy is suggested within 45 days after Watchman device implantation for stroke prevention in patients with atrial......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (12)
Background/Purpose: Specific immunotherapy is the only effective etiological treatment for allergic rhinitis, but subcutaneous immunotherapy has a slo......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (7)
Background: Patient delay of COVID-19 patients occurs frequently, which poses a challenge to the overall epidemic situation. In this study, we aimed t......
期刊: JOURNAL OF THE FORMOSAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 2022; 121 (8)
Background/purpose: This study aimed to analyze the long-term outcomes of hypofractionated whole-breast irradiation (WBI) (HF-WBI) compared with those......