Obesity and the Kidney
Detection of bovine leukosis pr ...
Enzootic bovine leukosis is a chronic lymphoproliferative disorder in cattle caused by the exogenous retrovirus, bovine leukemia virus (BLV). There ...
Emergency department diagnosis ...
Introduction A 41-year-old Cuban man with Down syndrome and mental retardation was brought to the Emergency Department for episodes of worsening sho ...
The Global Burden of Tobacco Us ...
Tobacco use is a risk factor for cardiovascular, cancer, and respiratory mortality. To determine deaths attributable to tobacco, the smoking impact ...
Obesity and the Kidney
Background and objectives Obesity-related glomerulopathy (ORG) is an increasing cause of end-stage renal disease, but evidence concerning the effect ...
Sex Hormones and Primary Headac ...
The relation between sex hormones and migraine has been examined in a series of studies, leading to the definitions of pure menstrual migraine and m ...
Mechanism of Acid Hypersecretio ...
Background Some patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome post curative gastrinoma resection continue to show gastric acid hypersecretion; however, t ...
Continuous Peritoneal Drainage ...
Background With the increasing population of individuals with cirrhosis, many of whom are not liver transplant candidates, large volume paracentesis ...
Relation between cigarette smok ...
The link between cigarette smoking and ventilatory threshold (VT) was investigated. We used data for 407 men and 418 women not taking medication. Ha ...
Complications of hyoid suspensi ...
The objectives of the study are to assess adverse events and complications of hyoid suspension (HS) as a treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndro ...
Open-label study comparing the ...
Due to its unique pharmacodynamic properties of dopamine partial agonist activity, and its association with few and mild side effects, aripiprazole ...
Development of a molecular meth ...
Prosthetic joint infection is a serious complication of total joint arthroplasty that causes great morbidity in aVected individuals. The most common ...
Interval between onset of sympt ...
Hospital-based studies have reported long delays in the diagnosis of paediatric brain tumours. Our objective was to describe the duration between on ...
The proof for new oral anticoag ...
Introduction Patients undergoing elective total hip or total knee replacement surgery are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism in the post-op ...
Characterization of ductal carc ...
Objectives To characterize ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and its subtypes on diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI). Methods We retrospectively reviewed ...
Colorimetric detection and chro ...
A number of analogues of phenethylamine and tryptamine, which are prepared by modification of the chemical structures, are being developed for circu ...
Interchangeability of macular t ...
Backgrounds To evaluate in healthy eyes the interchangeability of retinal thickness measurements resulting from different protocols of Spectralis op ...
Evaluation of immediate laparos ...
The purpose of this study was to obtain information to aid in deciding the timing of immediate laparoscopic surgery for gynecological disorders. We ...
Thrombospondin-1 in Patients wi ...
Thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1), a potent antiangiogenic and proatherogenic protein, has been implicated in the development of several vascular diabetic co ...
Posterior cruciate ligament rec ...
Several techniques for posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction have been developed. The purpose of this paper is to present a new surgical techni ...
An analysis of the shear streng ...
Conditioning of the enamel surface is now an accepted and widely applied technique used to improve retention in porcelain laminate veneer restoratio ...
Risk Factors and Outcome of Sei ...
Background Seizures are important neurologic complications of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). A better understanding of risk factors of seizures f ...
Lateral medullary infarction pr ...
Isolated vertigo is rare in lateral medullary infarction. We described early diagnostic challenges in such cases by a neuro-otological approach. We ...
Evaluation of Bone Mineral Dens ...
Studies that evaluate the influence of gastric bypass (RYGP) on bone mass are limited to short-term follow-up. We analysed changes in bone mineral d ...
Radiation-induced malignant fib ...
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) originates from primitive mesenchymal cells and has the capacity for dual histiocytic and fibroblastic differen ...
Construction of a FRAX® model f ...
Summary We describe the creation of a FRAX® model for the assessment of fracture probability in Canadian men and women, calibrated from national hip ...