Perforation of the IVC: Rule Ra ...
Purpose This study was designed to assess the incidence, magnitude, and impact upon retrievability of vena caval perforation by Gu¨nther Tulip and C ...
Are we underestimating the freq ...
Central venous cannulation is a widely used procedure in clinical medicine. Central venous catheters are inserted most often via the internal jugular ...
Stieda process versus Haglund’s ...
Posterior ankle impingement syndrome represents an important cause of chronic ankle pain and has been extensively described in the orthopaedic and ra ...
A Population-based Case Control ...
The aim was to identify and quantify the association between the use of particular medications during the first trimester of pregnancy and selected c ...
Postpartum examination, breastf ...
In the majority of recent textbooks of obstetrics, a routine follow-up examination at the end of the postpartum period is recommended. To date, no st ...
Non-compaction and Polyneuropat ...
Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/non-compaction (LVHT) is a cardiac abnormality that is increasingly reported with an association to several genet ...
Prevalence of nephrolithiasis i ...
We aim to define the prevalence of nephrolithiasis, the impact of anatomic and metabolic factors to stone formation and prognosis of patients with au ...
Hydrocephalus and aquaporins: l ...
Purpose Hydrocephalus is a common disorder of defective cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) turnover. The identification of the aquaporin water channels (AQPs ...
Vagus nerve stimulation: effect ...
Purpose We discuss the effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as adjunctive therapy in 26 patients with refractory ...
Split calvarial bone grafting i ...
Purpose The material of choice for filling cranial defects is autologous split calvarial bone. Up to now, the thin calvarial bone and lack of diploi ...
Palliative functional hemispher ...
Purpose Palliative epilepsy surgery is considered for patients that would benefit from surgical therapy for intractable epilepsy but are not candida ...
Subarachnoid hemorrhage seconda ...
Intracranial arterial aneurysms in children are very rare. The authors present the clinical and neuroradiological findings in a 12-year-old child wi ...
Appraisal of the current stagin ...
Aim This study aims to investigate the accuracy of the current staging system of childhood medulloblastoma by using volumetric image analysis on imm ...
Frameless stereotactic procedur ...
Purpose The aim of our retrospective study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and diagnostic yield of a frameless method for stereotactic neur ...
Space–time clustering in childh ...
Aims The aims of this study are the following: first, to analyze incidence, trends, and survival of nervous system tumors in children under the age ...
Idiopathic intracranial hyperte ...
Purpose Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a disorder associated with increased intracranial pressure without evidence of a space-occupyi ...
SEM study on filum terminale wi ...
Objective To improve the understanding in pathology and provide steady proof for diagnosis and treatment of tethered cord syndrome (TCS), the ultras ...
Anemia correction by erythropoi ...
Little is known about the effect of anemia correction with erythropoietin (EPO) on B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels, NYHA class, and hospital ...
Gene delivery of soluble vascul ...
Intra-plaque angiogenesis plays an important role in the development of atherosclerotic plaque. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a major ...
Association between the STin2 V ...
The serotonergic system may be involved in smoking behavior since the intake of nicotine increases serotonin secretion in the CNS. Moreover, evidenc ...
Association of a common variant ...
Diabetes is one of the most common and challenging health problems. Studies in several nations show that polymorphisms within the transcription fact ...
Differential expression of tart ...
Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) exists in human serum as two major isoforms, monomeric 5a and proteolytically processed enzymatically act ...
Pathogenesis and therapeutic im ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is now widely accepted as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and mortality. Heart failure patients with CKD have ...
The renal cyst infection caused ...
A 40-year-old Japanese man was admitted to our hospital for investigation of fever and right flank pain starting after watery diarrhea. Salmonella e ...
Dexamethasone increases the pho ...
Background We reported that nephrin is phosphorylated at Y1204 and Y1228 under normal conditions and that the phosphorylation is decreased in puromy ...