Managing Breakthrough Pain
Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) has been defined as a transitory increase in pain intensity on a baseline pain of moderate intensity in patients on ...
Correlation Analysis Between Ge ...
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is caused by fat metabolism disorders and thereby abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat in h ...
Magnifying Chromoendoscopic Fin ...
Purpose In the field of colorectal cancer and adenoma, Kudo’s classification of pit pattern with magnifying chromocolonoscopy using crystal violet ( ...
Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the ...
Malignancies lacking specific features of cellular maturation are termed “undifferentiated” and represent 5–10% of all human tumors. They are encoun ...
Evaluation of tracheal stenosis ...
The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare various helical CT display modes [virtual endoscopy (VE)] and multiplanar reformations (MPR), conve ...
The psychosis continuum in the ...
The aim of the study was to examine the psychosis continuum in a Latin-American community setting. Data were from the Brazilian Sa˜o Paulo Epidemiol ...
Comparative analysis of autolog ...
Purpose The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze and determine the eVectiveness of autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) when compar ...
Spontaneous clearance of hepati ...
Spontaneous viral clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been reported to occur in children with vertical HCV infection. However, factors which ar ...
Causes of inpatient death for p ...
Objectives To explore the causes and risk factors of inpatient death for patients with warfare-related limb trauma. Methods A retrospective study i ...
Contrast enhanced ultrasound in ...
Objective To conduct a dose testing analysis of perfluorobutane microbubble (NC100100) contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to determine the optimal ...
Loop retraction of the gallblad ...
Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a modified laparoscopic technique with only one access through the umbilicus to avoid vis ...
Use of contrast-enhanced comput ...
This is a rare case of a 68-year-old woman who was rehospitalized after uneventful redo double-valve surgery. An 8.3 × 12.9 × 16.4 cm tense right ch ...
Early postoperative discharge f ...
Currently, no robust evidence exists for the optimal period for maintaining the suction drainage in the groin incisions for women who undergo inguin ...
Pharmacotherapy of heart failur ...
Aging is associated with numerous alterations in body composition and organ function that result in substantial changes in the absorption, distribut ...
MRI assessment of the structura ...
Purpose Adequate labral restorations after Bankart repair have been demonstrated in cadaver models for knot-tying and knotless anchors and in vivo b ...
Comparison between laser-induce ...
During pulsed laser irradiation of dental enamel, laser-induced photoemissions result from the laser–tissue interaction through mechanisms including ...
Critical Thresholds for Transcr ...
Background Transcranial Doppler-derived indices of cerebral autoregulation are related to outcome after TBI. We analyzed our retrospective material ...
Epilepsy in type 1 Chiari malfo ...
In patients with Chiari malformation type 1 (CMI), epileptic seizures are occasionally reported both in symptomatic patients candidate to surgery an ...
Revision of Failed Bariatric Pr ...
Bariatric surgery for morbid obesity has been established as an effective treatment method and has been shown to be associated with resolution of co ...
Examination of the Efficacy and ...
The laparoscopic Roux Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) is one of the most often performed bariatric surgical intervention. Intraoperative gastroscopy (IOG) ...
A FRAX® model for the assessmen ...
Summary A country-specific FRAX® model was developed from the epidemiology of fracture and death in Belgium. Fracture probabilities were identified ...
Development and validation of a ...
Summary The performance of the Sao Paulo Osteoporosis Risk Index (SAPORI) was tested in 1,915 women from the original cohort, Sao Paulo Osteoporosis ...
Familial Pseudocoarctation of t ...
Pseudocoarctation of the aorta (PCOA) is an unusual congenital malformation of the aortic arch characterized by an acute anterior angulation of the ...
BMP signaling in the nephron pr ...
Bone morphogenic proteins (BMPs) play diverse roles in embryonic kidney development, regulating essential aspects of both ureteric bud and nephron d ...
Gallbladder volvulus in a child ...
Gallbladder volvulus in children is rare. Preoperative diagnosis is considered difficult because of the nonspecific symptoms and inflammatory blood ...