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Implementing the Implementation Framework for Telemedicine to Address Non-Communicable Diseases in Thailand: What We Have Learned

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Effect of Short Duration Used of Active Prewarming for Preventing Hypothermia in Non-Anesthetized Volunteer: A Randomized-Controlled Trial

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The Outcomes and Quality of Life in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy at Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health

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The Effect of Zingiber cassumunar (Phlai Capsule) on Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Asthmatic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Supracricoid Laryngectomy: Siriraj’s Experience

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Early Elective Replacement of Umbilical Venous Catheter with Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter to Reduce Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections in Premature Infants: A Randomized Trial



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Ultrasound Imaging of Renal Length in Normal Thai Children

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Effect of Proximal Oxygen Adding to a Bag Valve Mask with a Mechanical Filter in Healthy Volunteers: A Randomized Crossover Trial

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Diastolic Dysfunction as a Determinant of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease and Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction

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Health-related Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Graves’ Disease

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The Discrepancy between Preoperative Endometrial Pathology and Final Surgical Staging Endometrial Specimens in Endometrial Carcinoma Patients

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Keratosis Pilaris: Clinical Features, Clinical Course, and Treatment Satisfaction in Thai Patients

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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation versus Conventional Ventilator Support in COVID-19 Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Comparison of Self- to Provider-Collected Cervical Screening with HPV DNA Test at Roi Et Province,Thailand during COVID-19 Pandemic

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Survival Analysis and Prognostic Factors for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated with Chemotherapy

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Current Practice in Central Venous Catheterization

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Fast Track of Stroke in the Care of Anesthesia Providers

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The Efficacy of I-ALP Analgesic Gel in Acute and Subacute Musculoskeletal Pain: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial
The I-ALP gel is a topical analgesic formula developed from four types of herbal components which include Plai extract (14%), Longan seed extract (8%), Arnica extract (5%) and Immortelle extract (4%). This novel topical gel can reduce inflammation of the muscles in patients with muscle pain in the acute and the semi-acute phase. This study can be concluded that I-ALP analgesic gel can be used to reduce pain in patients with muscle pain in the acute and subacute phase effectively.
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The Correlation between Immunohistochemistry and In Situ Hybridization for the Assessment of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER-2) Status in Breast Cancer in Buddhasothorn Hospital

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The Effects of Anapana Meditation Training Program Monitored by Skin Conductance and Temperature (SC/ST) Biofeedback on Stress in Bachelor’s Degree Students

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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Depression among Hill-Tribe High School Students in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand: A Multilevel Cross-Sectional Study
A large proportion of the hill-tribe high school students suffered with depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. Appropriate public health interventions should be developed and implemented to reduce the problem by focusing on those who had underlying diseases, perceived stress, negative life events, anxiety, and smartphone addiction. Moreover, implementation should be integrated into their families, peers, and social environments.
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Risk Factors Associated with Exacerbation Frequency in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COPD exacerbation, a crisis in healthcare systems, flared up by multi-factors; smoking, one of them, including current and ex-smoking, is strongly supported by the present study with significant associations; baseline lung function; and BMI are suggested to be considered for further investigations; chronic dust exposures (i.e., coal and organic dust), preventable and yet under-acknowledged factors, especially in lower-to-middle income countries where agriculture and factory works are the main income of their rural populations, which requires more attention to be given.
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Benefits of Brain Dual-Energy CT Imaging in Detecting Intracranial Hemorrhage in Non-Contrast Brain CT Scans

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Effect of a 50 mg Caffeine Coffee Intake on Bowel Function Recovery in Postoperative Cesarean Delivery Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Drinking coffee with a cup of 50 mg caffeine coffee after cesarean delivery did not significantly improve the bowel function recovery. The higher dosage of caffeine coffee needs further studies.
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Validation of Fixation and Decalcification Protocols for Optimizing Immunohistochemical Staining for Bone Marrow Trephine Biopsy

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Characteristics and Long-Term Outcome of Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction: A 23-Year Experience at a Tertiary Hospital in Thailand
This study is the first study on adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction (AEG) in Thailand, showing increasing number comparable to those in Western countries. A greater proportion of AEG cases in Thailand were classified as Siewert type 2 and 3. The survival prognosis was still unfavorable and requires improvement in upcoming instances.
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Predictors of Bereavement among the Bereaved Elderly in Community of Bangkok, Thailand

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Severe Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis with Septic Pulmonary Embolism in a Teenager: Case Report

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Effectiveness of Traditional Thai Exercise (Ruesi Dadton) on Preventing Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: A Quasi-Experimental Study

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Impact of Adding Distal Forearm Bone Mineral Density Measurement to Axial Bone Mineral Density Measurement for the Diagnosis of Osteoporosis: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Diagnostic Discordance

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Enhancing Immunization Uptake for Influenza and Pertussis in Thai Pregnant Women through Educational Sessions

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Prognostic Value of Tumor Budding in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients: A Clinicopathologic Study

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Morbidity and In-Hospital Mortality in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Diagnostic Performance of Genotype MTBDRsl Assay (Version 2) for Detecting 2nd Line Drug Resistance TB Compared to Sensititre MycoTBI MIC in MDR-TB Patients

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Effect of Music Listening on Shortening the Time for a Biophysical Profile Assessment of Pregnant Women: A Randomized Control Trial

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Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Rhinitis after Radiofrequency Ablation of Inferior Turbinate

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Correlation between Serum Fructosamine and Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose in Patients with Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

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Teleanesthesia: The Possibilities in Clinical Practice

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IgG4-Related Infiltrative Kidney Disease without Extrarenal Organ Involvement: A Case Report

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Birth Outcomes and Retention in Care among HIV-Exposed Infants at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Thailand

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Efficacy of Vaginal Progesterone for Maintenance Therapy after Arrested Preterm Labor: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Acute Effect of Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM2.5) on Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Relationship between Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Gut Microbiome in Chronic Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Thrombotic Complications, Disease Progression, and Survivals in BCR::ABL1-Negative Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: A 12-Year Retrospective Study at a Single Center in Thailand

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Association of Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA) with Keloids and Hypertrophic Scar in Thais

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The Effects of Health Care Providers Night Shift on Cerebral Oxygen Saturation and its Relationship to Cognitive Function

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Validity of Mental Health Literacy Scales on Helping People at Risk of Depression among Thai Students in Health Science: Cross-Sectional Study

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Spinal Cord Infarction Following Transarterial Chemoembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Chest Wall Metastasis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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Gender Differences in Thyroid Notch on Computed Tomography in Thailand

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Risk of Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices after COVID-19 Infection: A Single-Center Study

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Identification of Somatic Mutations in Thai Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Whole Exome Sequencing Analysis

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Bupivacaine Local Infiltration at Trocar Insertion Sites after Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Balanced Crystalloid Solution or Normal Saline in Fluid Resuscitation in Critically Ill Patients: A Meta-Analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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The Management and Outcomes of Surgical Sepsis in Limiting Resource during COVID-19 Pandemic

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Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol Oil on Chronic Insomnia: The First Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover, Pilot Study in Thailand

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Psychometric Properties of Thai Version of Obsessive Belief Questionnaire (OBQ-T)

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The Outcome of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) Using Ruit’s Technique in Phacomorphic and Phacolytic Glaucoma at Nan Hospital, Thailand

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End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring in Anesthesia: Unraveling the Mysteries of Respiratory and Circulatory Physiology

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Successful Conservative Management of Intraperitoneal Urinary Bladder Injury Secondary to Port Placement in Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Case Study

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Post-Operative Lower Eyelid Massage Versus Standard Care for Prevention of the Lower Eyelid Scar Contracture after Subciliary Approach in Traumatic Facial Fracture Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors of the In-Hospital Mortality and the Association with the Microorganisms in Patients with Infective Endocarditis

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Outcomes of Transnasal Esophagoscopy: Experience in a Tertiary Hospital

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Evaluation of an Oral Vancomycin Capsule for the Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections in an Academic Medical Center in Thail

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Effectiveness of Auricular Acupressure Combined with Medication and Medical Advice for Smoking Cessation

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Association between Gender Affirmation, Parental Attachment, and Suicide-Related Behaviors in Individuals with Gender Dysphoria

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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Low Vitamin D Level in Adults with Epilepsy: A Cross-sectional Study at a Single Tertiary Neurological Center in Thailand

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Immunogenicity of Two Doses of BNT162b2 among Children Aged 6 Months to 4 Years Following Symptomatic COVID-19

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Perioperative Nursing Considerations for Transurethral Resection Prostatectomy

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SLE Patients with Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Nongkhai Hospital: Case Report

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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at Ratchaburi Hospital, Thailand

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Prevalence and Factors Related to Sarcopenia in Older Adults in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Incidence and Factors Associated with Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis in Children

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Incidence and Predictors of Ventricular Arrhythmia after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Implantation

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Incidence and Management of Acute Pain in Trauma Patients in a Large Trauma Center

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Early Endoscopic Sinus Surgery after Medical Failure Improves Postoperative Inflammation Control in Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps

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Prospective Study of 103 Consecutive Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Treated by Uniportal Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Decompression: A 2-Year Follow-Up

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Prevalence of Eye Diseases of the Elderly in University Eye Clinic

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The Necessary Components for Evaluating Return-to-Work in Depressive Workers: A Modified Delphi Technique

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Predictive Factors and Timing of Developing Anal Fistula after Drainage of Cryptoglandular Anorectal Abscess: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Utilizing Endoscopy to Assist in Harvesting the Pedicled Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap for Axillary Defect Repair: Case Report

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Reliability and Validity of the Thai Version of the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-MLUTS) and the Prevalence of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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Nasal Skin Thickness and Its Correlation with Age

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Efficacy, Quality of Life, and Safety of Canacea in Palliative Cancer Patients

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Demographics and Treatment Outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study in Single Tertiary Care Hospital

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Factors Associated with Pulmonary Edema among Severe Pre-Eclamptic Women: A Case Control Study

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Prevalence of Aspiration Risk due to a Full Stomach Assessed by Gastric Ultrasonography in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Non-Emergency Surgery

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Long-Term Survival Comparison of Mitral Valve Repair and Mitral Valve Replacement in Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease: A Propensity Score Analysis

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Risk Factors Related to Mild Cognitive Impairment among Pre-Aging

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Assessing the Impact of Infographics Messaging via Mobile Chat Application on HbA1c Levels and Behavior in Diabetic Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study

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Demographic, Mental Health, Medical, and Social Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients who Underwent Home Isolation Treatment at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thailand

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Low Proportion of COVID-19 as an Occupational Disease among Tertiary Hospital Employees in Thailand

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Efficacy of a Novel Oral Health Education Method and Appointment Reminders on the Perceptions, Knowledge, and Adherence to Dental Appointments among Pregnant Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Incidence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Following Incarceration among New Prisoners

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Comparison of Visual Field in Healthy Eyes with Surgical Mask Usage in Different Ways

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Family and Community Capability Developing Model Efficacy in Promoting Early Childhood Development of Thailand

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Correlation between Pre-Stroke Frailty and Stroke Severity in Older Patients with Non-Surgical Carotid Artery Stenosis

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Potential Optic Nerve Area Measurement in Optic Nerve Atrophy Diagnosis

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Factors Associated with False Negative Results of Contrast Enema for Diagnosis of Hirschsprung’s Disease

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Proficiency in Occupational Medicine Practice of Occupational Physicians in Thailand: A Qualitative Study (In-Depth Interview)

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The Impact of Palliative Care Consultation on Re-Hospitalization in Patients with Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Response and Sequelae of Bell’s Palsy in Neurological Institute of Thailand

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Comparison of the Gut Microbiome between Single-Vessel Disease and Multivessel Disease in Chronic Coronary Syndrome Patients

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Nutrition Alert Form (NAF) as a Screening Tool for Predicting Malnutrition Risk in Outpatients with Cirrhosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Correction to: Early Endoscopic Sinus Surgery after Medical Failure Improves Postoperative Inflammation Control in Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps

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Successful Retractorless Surgery: A Single-Center Experience in the Management of Deep-Seated and Skull Base Lesions

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The Study of Facial and Nasal Symmetry in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip Achieved by Primary Cleft Lip Repair with Rhinoplasty Plus Postoperative Nasal Appliance “Nasoform”
The protocol of using Nasoform after primary cleft lip repair with rhinoplasty for at least six months could provide balance and symmetry to the face.
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Short-Term Neonatal Morbidities Associated with Early Term Births
Early term neonates had significantly increased risk of short-term respiratory and non-respiratory morbidities. Avoidance of early term delivery should be performed to prevent morbidities related to early term births.
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Prevalence of Electrocardiographic Abnormalities of Hospitalized COVID-19 Infected Patients in King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
The prevalence of electrocardiographic abnormalities of hospitalized COVID-19 infected patients in King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital who had underwent 12-lead electrocardiogram was 85.6%. In addition, some electrocardiographic patterns were associated with in-hospital mortality.
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Effectiveness of User Guide for Occupational Asthma Web Application (OAKKU) Developed through Participatory Action Research
The OAKKU web application user guide, developed through PAR, significantly enhanced the OAKKU web application using. These included improvements to incorporate Thai language support and simplify the search process, resulting in more effective searches.
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Factors Affecting Preventive Behaviors of Complications among Older Adults with Ischemic Heart Disease
Health care providers and care givers should educate the elderly patients with IHD about the affecting factors to IHD including supported information, perceived severity, and knowledge. Therefore, the elders can change their behavior and reduce the risk of IHD complications.
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Comparison of Two Doses of Botulinum Toxin A for Dry Eye Treatment by Injection into the Medial Lower Eyelid: A Randomized, Comparative Pilot Study

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Risk Factors for Non-Hemolytic Jaundice in Neonates: A Retrospective Cohort Study at Naresuan University Hospital

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Prevalence and Screening of Hypertension Among Schoolchildren in Phitsanulok, Lower Northern Thailand

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Abdominal Aortic Calcifications in Patients with CKD and Cardiovascular Outcome

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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristic of Inflammatory Arthritis in Thai Patients with Systemic Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study

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