The Clinical Usefulness of 18F- ...
Purpose Individuals with systemic autoimmune disease have an increased susceptibility to both inflammation and malignancy. The aim of this study was ...
Bariatric Surgery: 1-Year Weigh ...
Background Bariatric surgery is the most effective obesity treatment in terms of weight loss and resolution of comorbidities. Roux-en-Y bypass surge ...
BMI change is associated with f ...
Summary Few studies have examined the association between body mass index (BMI) change and fracture in a general population. We observed that BMI lo ...
Predictors of bone loss in chil ...
Summary Twenty-nine children with malignancies and age, gender-matched controls were prospectively studied over 14 months. Patients had higher parat ...
Bilateral Coronary Artery Fistu ...
This report describes a neonate with heart failure resulting from bilateral coronary artery fistulas and left ventricle noncompaction. The patient u ...
The relationship between argini ...
Post-operative hyponatremia is a common complication in children which results from hypotonic fluid administration in the presence of arginine vasop ...
Continuing challenges in defini ...
To achieve significant dose reduction without compromising diagnostic efficacy, it is important to understand the effects of exposure reduction on i ...
The Origin of Amerindians and t ...
The classical three-waves theory of American peopling through Beringia was based on a mixed anthropological and linguistic methodology. The use of mt ...
Screening of Xanthine Oxidase P ...
Xanthine oxidase is a highly versatile and ubiquitous complex molybdoflavoprotein, which controls the rate limiting step of purine catabolism pathway ...
Production and partial purifica ...
Background: Recently, some groups have reported on cell-free synthesis of functional membrane proteins (MPs) in the presence of exogenous liposomes ( ...
Impact of a Comprehensive Heart ...
Objectives. To assess the impact of a comprehensive heart failure management program, functional status, hospital readmission rate and estimated hos ...
European multicenter study of n ...
Background: E¡ectiveness studies in natural family planning (NFP) published over the past 20 years have shown a wide range of contraceptive e¤cacy an ...
Perinephric hematoma: semi-auto ...
Background: To evaluate feasibility and reproducibility of quantification of perinephric hematoma volume on multidetector-row CT (MDCT). Methods: P ...
Microsurgical treatment of temp ...
Background Cavernomas of the temporal lobe occur in 10– 20% of patients with cerebral cavernomas. They frequently cause epileptic seizures, some of ...
Macrophage migration inhibitory ...
Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), which inhibits apoptosis and promotes angiogenesis, is expressed in cancers suppressing immune surveil ...
Risk factors for infection and ...
This study was performed to evaluate the impact of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteremia on outcome in patients with hematologic ...
Spontaneous regression of multi ...
We present a case of spontaneous regression of multicentric pilocytic astrocytoma with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) dissemination without neurofibromat ...
Discriminatory accuracy and pot ...
Several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with an increased risk of breast cancer. The clinical utility of genotyping individual ...
Transcriptomic and proteomic pr ...
Sulforaphane (SFN), an isothiocyanate found in cruciferous vegetables, is a potent inhibitor of experimental mammary carcinogenesis and may be an ef ...
Innovations therapy: mammalian ...
Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) are rare neoplasms that require a multidisciplinary approach for an optimal management. The ...
Prognostic factors for positive ...
Laparoscopic splenectomy is considered as a second step treatment for ITP patients. The purpose of this study was to determine efficiency of laparosc ...
Features of Positional Magnetic ...
Purpose T ethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a clinical entity in which symptoms are induced through excessive tension on the spinal cord. The radiologi ...
Histologic and histomorphometri ...
The aim of this study was to compare the histological behavior of three bone graft materials placed in human. The comparison was made among Bio-Oss® ...
Sonographic subclinical enthese ...
Long-term dialysis treatment can be associated with several musculoskeletal complications. Entheseal involvement in dialysis patients remains rarely ...
Morphology and morphometrics of ...
The population of the eastern sarus crane (Grus antigone sharpii) has been greatly reduced both in distribution and number, and documents presenting ...