Damian N Meli
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Kronenberg A, Butikofer L, Odutayo A, Muhlemann K, da Costa B, Battaglia M, et al.
BMJ
. 2017 Nov;
359:j4784.
PMID: 29113968
To investigate whether symptomatic treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is non-inferior to antibiotics in the treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection (UTI) in women, thus offering an opportunity...
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Djalali S, Valeri F, Gerber B, Meli D, Senn O
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost
. 2016 Apr;
23(6):685-695.
PMID: 27056934
Background: In randomized controlled trials, non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) demonstrated noninferiority to vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients who spent limited time in therapeutic range (TTR). In real-life...
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Streit S, Baumann P, Barth J, Mattle H, Arnold M, Bassetti C, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Aug;
10(8):e0135885.
PMID: 26284533
Background: Transient ischemic attacks (TIA) are stroke warning signs and emergency situations, and, if immediately investigated, doctors can intervene to prevent strokes. Nevertheless, many patients delay going to the doctor,...
4.
Streit S, Kaplan V, Busato A, Djalali S, Senn O, Meli D
BMC Cardiovasc Disord
. 2015 Jun;
15:47.
PMID: 26058350
Background: Patients requiring anticoagulation suffer from comorbidities such as hypertension. On the occasion of INR monitoring, general practitioners (GPs) have the opportunity to control for blood pressure (BP). We aimed...
5.
Streit S, Frey P, Singer S, Bollag U, Meli D
BMC Fam Pract
. 2015 Feb;
16:15.
PMID: 25655784
Background: Acute cough is a common problem in general practice and is often caused by a self-limiting, viral infection. Nonetheless, antibiotics are often prescribed in this situation, which may lead...
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Kuster M, Meli D
J Clin Med Res
. 2014 Nov;
7(1):37-40.
PMID: 25368700
Background: Iron deficiency is a frequent problem in general practice. Oral supplementation may in some cases not be well tolerated or not be efficient. Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose may be an...
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Meli D, Coimbra R, Erhart D, Loquet G, Bellac C, Tauber M, et al.
Infect Immun
. 2006 Jun;
74(7):3890-6.
PMID: 16790761
Bacterial meningitis is characterized by an inflammatory reaction to the invading pathogens that can ultimately lead to sensorineural hearing loss, permanent brain injury, or death. The matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and...
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Schaper M, Leib S, Meli D, Brandes R, Tauber M, Christen S
Infect Immun
. 2003 Jun;
71(7):4087-92.
PMID: 12819099
Bacterial meningitis is a severe inflammatory disease of the central nervous system and is characterized by massive infiltration of granulocytes into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). To assess the role of...
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Meli D, Christen S, Leib S
J Infect Dis
. 2003 Apr;
187(9):1411-5.
PMID: 12717622
In experimental bacterial meningitis, matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and reactive oxygen species (ROS) contribute to brain damage. MMP-9 increases in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) during bacterial meningitis and is associated with the...
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Gianinazzi C, Grandgirard D, Imboden H, Egger L, Meli D, Bifrare Y, et al.
Acta Neuropathol
. 2003 Apr;
105(5):499-507.
PMID: 12677451
Bacterial meningitis causes neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampal dentate gyrus, which is associated with learning and memory impairments after cured disease. The execution of the apoptotic program involves pathways that...