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Michelle Andre Smit

- Verified email at csir.co.za - Cited by 48

Michelle Smit

- Verified email at massey.ac.nz - Cited by 8

Time‐frequency mapping of the rhythmic limb movements distinguishes convulsive epileptic from psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

J Bayly, J Carino, S Petrovski, M Smit, DA Fernando… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose A definite diagnosis of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) usually requires
in‐patient video–electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring. Previous research has shown …

Association of age and body condition with physical activity of domestic cats (Felis catus)

M Smit, RA Corner-Thomas, K Weidgraaf… - Applied animal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physical activity contributes up to 30% of the total daily energy expenditure of domestic cats
(Felis catus) and, therefore, can play an important role in the prevention and reduction of …

[PDF][PDF] Recommendations for handling fresh-cut leafy green salads by consumers and retail foodservice operators

T OSTERhOlM, M SMIT, KMJ SwaNSON13 - Food Protection Trends, 2007 - barfblog.com
SUMMARY A panel of scientists with expertise in microbial safety of fresh produce was
convened to review recent research and re-evaluate guidelines for foodservice and …

Rapid systematic review of normal audiometry results as a predictor for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

PM Dorresteijn, NA Ipenburg… - … --Head and Neck …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To evaluate whether absence of hearing loss on pure-tone audiometry (PTA) is
reliable as a diagnostic test for predicting benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) in …

Routine polysomnography in an epilepsy monitoring unit

MCL Phillips, CA Costello, EJ White, M Smit, J Carino… - Epilepsy research, 2013 - Elsevier
Up to 13% of patients with epilepsy have moderate or severe sleep-disordered breathing, in
particular obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a disorder associated with reduced quality of life …

Are there gender disparities in symptom presentation or triage of patients with chest discomfort at primary care out-of-hours services? An observational study

MG van der Meer, Y Appelman, KHG Rutten… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Previous hospital-based studies have suggested delayed recognition of acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) in women. We wanted to assess differences in symptom …

[HTML][HTML] South African infrastructure condition-an opinion survey for the SAICE Infrastructure Report Card

FC Rust, K Wall, MA Smit, S Amod - … of the South African Institution of …, 2021 - scielo.org.za
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Infrastructure Report Cards of
2006, 2011 and 2017 reported that much of the South African infrastructure is in a poor …

Prevalence of the AMHR2 mutation in Miniature Schnauzers and genetic investigation of a Belgian Malinois with persistent Müllerian duct syndrome

MM Smit, KJ Ekenstedt, KM Minor… - … in domestic animals, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is a sex‐limited disorder in which
males develop portions of the female reproductive tract. Important consequences of PMDS …

[HTML][HTML] The Use of Triaxial Accelerometers and Machine Learning Algorithms for Behavioural Identification in Domestic Cats (Felis catus): A Validation Study

M Smit, SJ Ikurior, RA Corner-Thomas, CJ Andrews… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Animal behaviour can be an indicator of health and welfare. Monitoring behaviour through
visual observation is labour-intensive and there is a risk of missing infrequent behaviours …

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis presenting as a pseudotumour in a 5-year-old boy

A Berenguer, C Pilar, M Smit, JL Nunes - Case Reports, 2012 - casereports.bmj.com
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGPN) is a rare, severe and atypical form of chronic
pyelonephritis. It is characterised by destruction of the renal parenchyma and replacement …