The College of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Genetic susceptibilities and prediction modeling of carbamazepine and allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in Vietnamese
(2020-01)To determine genetic susceptibility markers for carbamazepine (CBZ) and allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) in Vietnamese. Methods: A case control study was performed involving 122 patients with ... -
Guillain-Barré syndrome after COVID-19 vaccination: report of two cases from Vietnam
(2022-10)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020 and since then it has spread to almost every country around the world. Vaccines against COVID-19 are considered an ... -
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome following septicemia in patient with myasthenia gravis
(2023)Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a clinicoradiologic entity characterized by seizure, headaches, visual symptoms, impaired consciousness, and vasogenic cerebral edema of occipital and parietal lobes of the ... -
Diagnostic value of clinical tests and MRI for meniscal injury in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury: case series study
(2021)Meniscal tear is one of the most common knee injuries and knee surgery procedures. It is frequently associated with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. We conducted this study, on patients with ACL reconstruction ... -
Integrated educational technology in teaching anatomy using the ASIC framework: a case study from VinUniversity
(2023-06-29)The curriculum in teaching anatomy is under increasing pressure to transform from traditional to interdisciplinary integration, from cadaver-based to multimodal instruction with a system-based approach. Educational ... -
Mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles for osteoarthritis treatment: extracellular matrix protection, chondrocyte and osteocyte physiology, pain and inflammation management
(2021)Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common degenerative disease that can lead to persistent pain and motion restriction. In the last decade, stem cells, particularly mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), have been explored as a potential ... -
Optimization of human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cell isolation and culture methods in serum- and xeno-free conditions
(2022)Background: Although umbilical cord blood (UCB) is identified as a source of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with various advantages, the success in cell isolation is volatile. Therefore, it is necessary to optimize methods ... -
Preliminary results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy using real-time indocyanine green fluorescence: a cross-sectional study
(2023-02-17)Objective: Evaluating the results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) using indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence. Materials and methods: This is a cross-sectional study of patients with LC using real-time fluorescent ... -
Prevalence of obesity and abdominal obesity and their association with metabolic-related conditions in Vietnamese adults: an analysis of Vietnam STEPS survey 2009 and 2015
(2023)Background The abdominal obesity trends and prevalence are important contributing factors to significant rise of many noncommunicable diseases in Vietnam but have not been well-documented in the literature. This study aimed ... -
Outcomes of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell administration in the treatment of neurologic sequelae in children with spina bifida
(2023)Background: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell (BMMNC) infusion in the management of neurological sequelae in children with spina bifida (SB). Methods: BMMNCs were harvested ... -
Differential wound healing capacity of mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes originated from bone marrow, adipose tissue, and umbilical cord under serum- and xeno-free condition
(2020-06-24)Exosomes are nano-scale and closed membrane vesicles which are promising for therapeutic applications due to exosome-enclosed therapeutic molecules such as DNA, small RNAs, proteins, and lipids. Recently, it has been ... -
Prioritizing training needs of school health staff: The example of Vietnam
(2020-08-01)Competencies of school health staff (SHS) members, including school nurses, are crucial to improving child and adolescent health. In Vietnam, although SHS members are dispatched to schools, they have limited training ... -
Describing death acceptance among Thai Buddhists with cancer
(2022-04)Introduction: Death acceptance (DA) is perceived in culturally specific ways. The purposes of this study were to describe DA among Thai Buddhists with cancer and to compare DA differences in demographic data. Methodology: ... -
Findings from the first colorectal cancer screening among 103,542 individuals in Vietnam with systematic review of colorectal cancer screening programs in the Asia-Pacific region
(2022-03-17)Abstract Background: Colorectal cancer is a leading cancer incidence and cause of death worldwide and in Vietnam. Although screening is considered an effective measure to prevent and control colorectal cancer, there is ... -
The first Vietnamese case of COVID-19 acquired from China
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Prevalence and pattern of congenital anomalies in a tertiary hospital in central Vietnam
(2019-08)Background: Burden and pattern of congenital anomalies are insufficiently reported in Vietnam. This study aims to determine the prevalence and pattern of congenital anomalies in neonates in a tertiary hospital in central ... -
Gene expression profiling in allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in Vietnamese
(2020-09-08)Aim: To examine gene expression in different clinical phenotypes of allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs). Materials & methods: Gene expression profiling was performed using microarray on 11 RNA ... -
The international WAO/EAACI guideline for the management of hereditary angioedema—The 2021 revision and update
(2022)Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare and disabling disease for which early diagnosis and effective therapy are critical. This revision and update of the global WAO/EAACI guideline on the diagnosis and management of HAE ... -
Diagnostic value of clinical tests and MRI for meniscal injury in patients with anterior cruciate ligament injury: Case series study
(2021-10-06)Introduction and importance: Meniscal tear is one of the most common knee injuries and knee surgery procedures. It is frequently associated with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. We conducted this study, on ... -
Nurses' values and perspectives on medical aid in dying
(2022-02)The aim of this study was to describe the values and perspectives of nurses regarding medical aid in dying (MAiD). The values of nurses regarding this controversial topic are poorly understood. A cross-sectional electronic ...
