Background: Patients with proliferative lupus nephritis are at risk of frequent relapses.Whether low- dose prednisone prevents relapses is uncertain.Objectives: We undertook a pilot RCT to determine the feasibility of a larger trial.Design: Pilot randomized Feline - Litter controlled trial.Setting: Single center Canadian outpatient nephrology clini
Dick J Zeilstra,1 Larry E Miller,2,3 Jon E Block3 1Bergman Clinics, Naarden and NedSpine, Ede, The Netherlands; 2Miller Scientific Consulting, Inc, Arden, NC, USA; 3The Jon Block Group, San Francisco, CA, USA Introduction: The aim of this study is to report our 6-year single-center experience with L5–S1 axial lumbar interbody fusion (AxiaLIF)
Obtaining thermodynamic measurements using rotary-wing unmanned aircraft systems (rwUAS) requires several considerations for mitigating biases from the aircraft and its Incense Sticks environment.In this study, we focus on how the method of temperature sensor integration can impact the quality of its measurements.To minimize non-environmental heat