The use of intravitreal (IVT) corticosteroids for treatment of posterior segment diseases has
increased significantly over the last decade. A commonly recognized complication of IVT …

Background There is an increasing burden of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) among the
elderly. We sought to characterize health care utilization of elderly onset IBD. Methods We …

Background Immigrants typically arrive in good health. This health benefit can decline as
immigrants adopt behaviours similar to native-born populations. Risk of injury is low in …

Background: Unintentional injury is the leading cause of childhood death. Injury is associated
with a number of sociodemographic characteristics, but little is known about risk in …

… Authors: Natasha Ruth Saunders, MSc, MD 1,2,3 , Alison, Macpherson 3,4 , PhD, Lisa
Sheng 3 , MD, … Sheng analyzed the data, revised the manuscript, and approved the final …

Purpose:: Currently there is no consensus regarding IOP monitoring post intravitreal (IV)
steroids. We conducted a systematic literature review following the PRISMA statement to …

Aims This study describes the comorbid conditions in Canadian, community-dwelling older
adults with diabetes and the association between the number of comorbidities and health …

Background Prosody, the melody and intonation of speech, involves the rhythm, rate, pitch
and voice quality to relay linguistic and emotional information from one individual to another. …

Purpose To examine the nature and extent of semantic deficits in bilingual children with
language impairment (LI). Method Thirty-seven Spanish–English bilingual children with LI (…

Na + absorption in the renal cortical collecting duct (CCD) is mediated by apical epithelial
Na + channels (ENaCs). The CCD is subject to continuous variations in intraluminal flow rate …