Risk factors for otitis media i ...
Acute otitis media is the most frequent diagnosis in children visiting physicians’ offices. Risk factors for otitis media have been widely studied. ...
Perinatal outcome of illicit su ...
The aim of the study was to determine the contemporary socio-clinical profile and perinatal outcome of illicit substance use in pregnancy in a large ...
Creeping anaesthesia for nasal ...
Enzymatically charged local anaesthesia was induced in 42 patients undergoing soft tissue nasal tip, lateral nasal wall, alar and perinasal surgery. ...
Diagnostic performance of 320-d ...
Objective To evaluate the feasibility, diagnostic accuracy, and radiation dose of CT coronary angiography (CTCA) in patients with atrial fibrillatio ...
Acute exacerbation of idiopathi ...
Objectives To determine high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) findings helpful in predicting mortality in patients with acute exacerbation of i ...
Single-institute prospective tr ...
Background Laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy (LAG) is an advanced surgery that requires the mastery of complex surgical skills. We evaluate the feasi ...
The effect of caffeine on intra ...
Background Caffeine is widely consumed, and its effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) has been reported in conflicting data. The aim of this meta-ana ...
Differentiation profile of peri ...
In-stent restenosis is largely due to intimal hyperplasia (IH). The number of vascular progenitor cells (VPCs) mobilized at the acute phase after st ...
Efficient strategy for controll ...
Purpose The objective of the present study was to compare the intraoperative use of tranexamic acid (TNA) plus intra-articular diluted-epinephrine ( ...
Prone position for minimal inva ...
Full size retropatellar cartilage lesions are troublesome conditions to treat and an autologous chondrocyte implantation with or without matrix or s ...
Phase-based arterial input func ...
Object Phase-based arterial input functions (AIFs) provide a promising alternative to standard magnitude-based AIFs, for example, because inflow eff ...
Prevalence of bifid median nerv ...
We performed a prospective study to evaluate the prevalence of bifid median nerve (BMN) and if it has a higher prevalence in carpal tunnel syndrome ...
Postprocedural CT for periverte ...
Introduction During percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV), perivertebral cement leakage frequently occurs. There is some concern that cement deposits may ...
Are We Pricing Ourselves Out of ...
In my ASMBS presidential address, in Las Vegas, 2002, I emphasized that we were at a crossroads relative to the safety and effectiveness of the lapa ...
Ectopic mandibular third molar ...
Background A tooth is ectopic if it is malpositioned due to congenital factors or displaced by the presence of pathology. Recent literature review s ...
Age-related decline in bone den ...
Summary We compared rates of BMD decline in older men of diverse ethnic backgroud. The rate of bone loss was statistically equivalent between men of ...
Transpulmonary Thermodilution i ...
Measurement of the global end-diastolic volume index (GEDI) by transpulmonary thermodilution (TPTD) has become a useful technique for measuring pre ...
Control of mammalian kidney dev ...
The kidney is the most common site of congenital malformations that result in impaired renal function. Yet, the molecular mechanisms that control re ...
Utility and cost of a renal tra ...
Successful transition from paediatric-centred to adult-oriented healthcare positively influences health outcomes for youth with chronic illness. The ...
Carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum ...
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of carbon dioxide (CO2) pneumoperitoneum on the intra-abdominal spread of bacteria, the ...
Feud or Friend? The Role of the ...
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, noncoding, and single-stranded RNA molecules that negatively regulate gene expression. They are evolutionarily conserve ...
Involvement of Nucleotide Excis ...
Living organisms are constantly threatened by environmental DNA-damaging agents, including UV and ionizing radiation (IR). Repair of various forms of ...
Pathophysiology of Sepsis in th ...
The aging world population will increase the incidence and mortality of severe sepsis. The aim of the present article is to review the pathophysiolog ...
Differential expression of two ...
Two soybean cDNA clones, SPK-3 and SPK- 4, encoding putative protein kinases were isolated and characterized. Both cDNAs encoded approximately 40-k ...
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A Practical Guide to Acceptance ...
Long awaited, here is the first book to apply the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) model and its powerful techniques to a broad range of disord ...