Tzu Chi Medical Journal

vol.35-1

Experimental animal models and evaluation techniques in intracerebral hemorrhage

Shaik Ismail Mohammed Thangameeran^a†, Cheng‑Yoong Pang^a,b†, Chien‑Hui Lee^c,d, Sheng‑Tzung Tsai^c,d, Wei‑Fen Hu^b,e, Hock‑Kean Liew^b,c,e*

^aInstitute of Medical Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Medical Research, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cNeuro‑Medical Scientific Center, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^dDepartment of Neurosurgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^ePhD Program in Pharmacology and Toxicology, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

^†Both authors contributed equally to this work.

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Diagnostic and therapeutic roles of iron oxide nanoparticles in biomedicine

Chia‑Hung Lu^a, Jong‑Kai Hsiao^a,b*

^aDepartment of Medical Imaging, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^bSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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Rodent models of senile normal‑pressure hydrocephalus

Li‑Jin Chen^a, Sheng‑Tzung Tsai^b,c, Guo‑Fang Tseng^a*

^aDepartment of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bDepartments of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cDepartment of Neurosurgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

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Role of cancer‑associated mesenchymal stem cells in the tumor microenvironment: A review

Kai‑Hung Wang^a, Dah‑Ching Ding^b,c*

^aDepartment of Medical Research, Hualien Tzu ChiHospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cInstitute of Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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The clinical application of intravesical botulinum toxin A injection in patients with overactive bladder and interstitial cystitis

Yuan-Hong Jiang, Jia-Fong Jhang, Hann-Chorng Kuo*

Department of Urology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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Status of resource recycling stations in Taiwan and recycling work‑related health effects

Chung‑Shan Hung^a,b, Lih‑Ming Yiin^a, Chia‑Feng Yen^a, Chia‑Jung Hsieh^a, Jyh‑Gang Hsieh^c, Chun‑Chieh Tsenga*

^aDepartment and Graduate Institute of Public Health, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Aging nd Community Health, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cDepartment of Family Medicine, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

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Vitamin K and vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: An update of current evidence

Yu‑Li Lin^a,b, Bang‑Gee Hsu^a,b*

^aDivision of Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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Editorial comment on Vitamin K and vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: An update of current evidence – The role of Vitamin K in managing chronic kidney disease–mineral bone disorder

Yi‑Chou Hou^a, Kuo‑Cheng Lu^b,c*

^aDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Cardinal‑Tien Hospital, School of Medicine, Fu‑Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan; ^bDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan; ^cSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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Medical comorbidities as predictors of COVID‑19 short‑term mortality: A historical cohort study in Indonesia

Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon^a,b*, Vanessa Veronica^a

^aDepartment of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, ^bDepartment of Neurology, Bethesda Hospital, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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The emergent neurosurgical outcome of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage in patients with chronic liver disease

Tze‑Wei Chang^a†, Kuan‑Ting Robin Lin^a†, Sheng‑Tzung Tsai^a,b, Chien‑Hui Lee^a*

^aDepartment of Neurosurgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^bSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualian, Taiwan

†Both authors contributed equally to this work.

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Comparative study of different combinations of mirabegron and antimuscarinics in treatment for overactive bladder syndrome in elderly patients

Yuh‑Chen Kuo^a,b, Hann‑Chorng Kuo^b*

^aDepartment of Urology, Yangming Branch of Taipei City Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Urology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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The impact of holiday season and weekend effect on traumatic injury mortality: Evidence from a 10‑year analysis

Po‑Chen Lin^a,b, Chi‑Yuan Liu^c,d, I‑Shiang Tzeng^e, Tsung‑Han Hsieh^e, Chun‑Yu Chang^f,g, Yueh‑Tseng Hou^a,b, Yu‑Long Chen^a,b, Da‑Sen Chien^a,b, Giou‑Teng Yiang^a,b, Meng‑Yu Wu^a,b*

^aDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^dDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^eDepartment of Research, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^fDepartment of Anesthesiology, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^gDepartment of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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The relationship between child development and small for gestational age among preschool children

Sheng‑Hsun Chou^a, Shu‑Hui Wen^b, Hsin‑Chi Wu^a,c*

^aDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, ^bDepartment of Public Health, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

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Continuous positive airway pressure improved daytime sleepiness and memory function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Ya‑Ling Hong^a,b, Yu‑Chih Shen^b,c, En‑Ting Chang^b,d*, Shu‑Chin Kung^b

^aSpeak to the Heart Combined Clinics, Tainan, Taiwan, ^bSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, ^cDepartment of Psychiatry, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, ^dDepartment of Chest Medicine, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

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Anxiety treatment of methamphetamine‑dependent patients with buprenorphine: A randomized, double‑blind, clinical trial

Jamshid Ahmadi^a, Amir Bazrafshan^a, Ali Sahraian^b, Sara Jalali^a, Maedeh Fakhermanesh^a, Zahra Hooshyari^c,d*

^aSubstance Abuse Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, ^bResearch Center of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran, ^cPsychiatry and Psychology Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran, ^dVirtual School of Medical Education and Management, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Investigation of the influential factors for hepatic osteodystrophy in chronic liver disease: A case–control survey among the patients attending a tertiary care hospital in a rural region of Northern India

Ekta Yadav^a, Rupan Deep Kaur^b, Aayushi Sasan^c, Sunny Garg^d*

^aDepartment of Medicine, Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women Sonipat, Haryana, India, ^bDepartment of Transfusion Medicine, Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women, Sonipat, Haryana, India, ^cBhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women, Sonipat, Haryana, India, ^dDepartment of Psychiatry, Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women, Sonipat, Haryana, India

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