“Number needed to read”—How to ...
Purpose To evaluate the effect of the number of readers on the statistical results in peripheral MRA. Materials and methods 40 patients with periphe ...
Modifi ed Norwood procedure wit ...
First-stage palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome has been revolutionized by the recent introduction of a right ventricle-to-pulmonary arter ...
Cor triatriatum repair to elimi ...
Development of atrial fi brillation is one of the primary indicators of cor triatriatum in adults. Here we describe a case of a patient suffering co ...
Caspase-3-independent photorece ...
Background Retinal degeneration is followed by significant changes in the structure and function of photoreceptors in humans and several genetic ani ...
Influence of fastigial nucleus ...
Electrical stimulation of the rostal cerebellar fastigial nucleus (FNS) has been proved to have neuroprotective effects, but it is not known whether ...
Multimodality Neuromonitoring a ...
Background and Methods We report the case of a young woman with delayed cerebral infarction and intracranial hypertension following subarachnoid hem ...
Fashioning of an Anterolateral ...
ObJective Safe removal of a loosened or broken femoral stem together with cement particles and soft tissues. Preparation of the implant bed under d ...
Regional cerebral blood flow in ...
Purpose The graph plot method, a technique that uses N-isopropyl-123I-p-iodoamphetamine (IMP) and single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) ...
The anti-diabetic drug metformi ...
We here demonstrate that the anti-diabetic drug metformin interacts synergistically with the anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody trastuzumab (Tzb; Hercept ...
Tumor angiogenesis as prognosti ...
The goal of this analysis was to characterize the survival impact of angiogenesis in the patients with highrisk breast cancer, particularly the pred ...
Leptomeningeal metastases from ...
Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) usually occurs late during the course of breast cancer. The aim of this study was to characterize the clinical featur ...
Indapamide-induced hyponatremia ...
We report a case of an apparently well-documented indapamide-induced hyponatremia. The initial diagnosis was made on the basis of dechallenge and rec ...
Cognitive functions correlate w ...
Purpose Spina bifida cystica (SBC) is a group of neurodevelopmental defects caused by improper neural tube closure, which may be responsible for def ...
Altered monocyte-derived dendri ...
Background Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are known to have impaired immune function. Dendritic cells (DCs) are the major antigen-pres ...
Hemorrhagic radiation gastritis ...
Intra-arterial steroid infusion therapy has previously been shown to be effective for inflammatory bowel disease; however, few cases in which it has ...
Cathepsin L in Normal and Patho ...
Cathepsin L is a ubiquitous lysosomal cysteine endopeptidase that is mainly involved in the metabolic turnover of intracellular proteins. However, i ...
Clinical manifestations of neur ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate neurological manifestations of primary Sjِgren’s syndrome (pSS) and investigate the etiology and pathogenesis ...
coa types and antimicrobial res ...
The objective of the study was to determine the interrelationship between coa types of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis cases and ...
Helicobacter pylori Induces Exp ...
Background Helicobacter pylori is pathogenic bacterium that is associated with several gastric diseases in humans. Disease is characterized by sever ...
Dynamic contrast-enhanced magne ...
Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI enables noninvasive analysis of prostate vascularization as well as tumour angiogenesis and capillary permeability cha ...
Simvastatin suppresses expressi ...
Background Angiogenic factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), erythropoietin, and angiopoietin play important roles in the pathop ...
Therapeutic neovascularization ...
Despite advances in surgical and percutaneous revascularization techniques, nearly one-third of patients with ischemic coronary artery disease are n ...
Synchronous bilateral neuroendo ...
Neuroendocrine ductal carcinoma in situ (NEDCIS) is a breast malignancy that has characteristic clinicopathological features and can, therefore, be ...
Fitness, Fatness, and Cardiovas ...
There is a high prevalence of both overweight and obesity in the United States and other developed countries. There is strong evidence of the associ ...
Feminizing Surgery for Disorder ...
Since the first part of the 20th century, when physicians and surgeons were struggling to understand disorders of sex development (DSD) and the vari ...