The comparison of cephalometric ...
The objective of the study is to evaluate the cephalometric characteristics and investigate the measurement differences between habitual snorers and ...
Multilevel radiofrequency ablat ...
Our objective is to evaluate the outcomes of the Radio-Frequency (RF) energy for tissue thermo-ablation therapy in sleep-disordered breathing patien ...
The impact of early percutaneou ...
To investigate the impact of early insertion of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy-tube on nutritional status and completeness of concurrent chemot ...
Reconstruction of soft-tissue d ...
This study compared the reliability, practicability and impact to donor site functionality of radial forearm (RF) and anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap ...
Transoral robotic surgery for t ...
Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is an emerging technique for the treatment of head and neck tumors. The objective of this study is to describe our ...
Association of PPAR polymorphis ...
Our aim was to study the association of Pro12Ala and exon6 C161T polymorphisms of PPARgamma and intron7 G/C polymorphisms of PPAR-alpha with clinic ...
Metabolic parameters in the sho ...
The presence of the metabolic syndrome is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The short- and long-term metabolic safet ...
Perinatal complications in unaf ...
Although perinatal complications are hypothesized to be risk factors for the development of anorexia nervosa (AN), no study to date explored this is ...
Early intervention for at risk ...
Childhood behavioral and emotional symptoms are linked with distress and dysfunction that may persist into adulthood. Effective and practical early ...
Risk factors for type 2 diabete ...
Many incident cases of type 2 diabetes do not fulfil the metabolic syndrome, which accordingly has been questioned both as a research and clinical t ...
Energy intake during pregnancy ...
Male newborns are somewhat heavier than female ones and it has been reported, in a Caucasian population, that mothers carrying boys have higher ener ...
Orthopaedic antimicrobial proph ...
Using the Freedom of Information Act, a fivepoint questionnaire was sent to all NHS Trusts in the United Kingdom: Eighty two per cent of NHS Trusts ...
Update review and clinical pres ...
Paracoccygeal approach to the L5–S1 junction with transsacral instrumentation was described recently as an alternative method to transforaminal lumb ...
Bilateral anterior fracture-dis ...
Although bilateral anterior dislocation of the shoulders are not that much uncommon, but incidences of bilateral anterior fracture-dislocation shoul ...
Position paper—HPV and the prim ...
A large proportion of sexually active adults are infected with the human papillomaviruses (HPVs). Although largely asymptomatic, some types of HPVs ...
Screening of congenital cytomeg ...
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the most frequent cause of congenital infection. Despite the fact that 5–17% of asymptomatic infected babies will de ...
Repair of cleft palate by rotat ...
Successful primary closure of cleft palate is the only prophylaxis against postoperative fistula. Many factors are accused of causing fistula, but t ...
Burn scar pleomorphic sarcoma—c ...
Malignant transformation in burn scars was formally described by Jean-Nicholas Marjolin in 1828, although there are reports that this phenomenon had ...
Maffucci's syndrome and fi ...
Maffucci's syndrome is a rare congenital non-hereditary condition that was initially described by Angelo Maffucci in 1881. It is characterised by mu ...
Breast and chest asymmetries: c ...
Asymmetries of the breast and chest wall are common but a comprehensive classification of these asymmetries and their relative distribution is lacki ...
Tuberculous tenosynovitis of ha ...
Tuberculous tenosynovitis of the wrist and hand is a rare condition that presents as chronic painless swelling, tenosynovitis and occasional compres ...
Gynaecomastia: considerations a ...
The body habitus, age and expectations of men presenting with gynaecomastia are changing. Formerly, gynaecomastia presented mainly as a problem of p ...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the ...
In Nigeria, Tanzania and Togo, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the commonest skin malignancy. This is in contrast with the Caucasians in Europe, No ...
Use of fibula pedicle as a comp ...
We report a case of free fibula osteomyocutaneous flap whose skin paddle had a dominant blood supply from a soleus musculocutaneous perforator which ...
Therapeutic and interventional ...
Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding remains a common clinical problem encountered by every emergency room and trauma physician. Endoscopy re ...