F-18 FDG uptake of bone marrow ...
The percentage of myeloma cells in bone marrow is subsequently an important index of disease in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Bone marrow mye ...
Effect of PAR2 in regulating TN ...
Protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR2) is expressed in endothelial cells and mediates endotheliumdependent vasodilation. We hypothesized that PAR2 reg ...
Bone mineral density and risk o ...
To determine if higher bone mineral density (BMD) is a risk factor for breast cancer in women age 50 years and older. 37,860 women C50-year old with ...
Associations of objectively ass ...
Physical activity reduces the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer through multiple inter-related biologic mechanisms; sedentary time may contribute ...
An uncommon case of T1b breast ...
A 64-year-old postmenopausal female had been treated with insulin therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus for 18 years, but her diabetes mellitus was n ...
Predictive values of metabolic ...
Metabolic syndrome is a clinical term encompassing risk factors (obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension), which yield an increase ...
Endoscopic third ventriculostom ...
Background Osteopetrosis is a heterogenous group of disorders characterised by a failure of normal bone maturation and abnormal bone sclerosis secon ...
Lethal nature of ischemic gastr ...
Celiomesenteric ischemia has an insidious onset and the non-specific symptoms are often misdiagnosed as cholecystitis or peptic ulcer disease with a ...
An in vitro evaluation of selec ...
Unnecessary over-preparation of carious enamel often occurs clinically during operative caries management. The working hypothesis to be investigated ...
Cutting Edge Issues in Polymyos ...
Skeletal muscle is the target tissue of immunoflogistic processes in patients affected with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM). IIM are classi ...
Usefulness of whole-body fluori ...
The objective of this study is to systematically review the role of positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) with flu ...
Impact of proliferative indices ...
Firstly, increased Ki67 and MUM-1 staining has been associated with worse prognosis in marginal zone B cell lymphomas (MZL). However, ours is the fi ...
Metabolic Syndrome and Breast C ...
Obesity is one of the most important known preventable causes of cancer, accounting for up to 20% of cancer deaths in women. Obese women have increa ...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What ...
Knowing what patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) want or expect from their medical care is critical in helping them manage the symptoms of ...
Neurosurgery for Brain Tumors: ...
Advances in diagnostic imaging modalities and improved access to specialty care have led directly to an increased diagnosis of both metastatic and p ...
Metabolic Profiling for the Det ...
The development and progression of many human diseases often result in changes in gene expression and protein and metabolite concentrations. Changes ...
A Multicenter, Randomized Study ...
Background Ulcerative proctitis (UP) is a prevalent condition associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Topical mesalamine (5-aminosalicyli ...
Risperidone-Induced Bulbar Pals ...
There have been several case reports of risperidone-associated dysphagia. Risperidone-induced bulbar palsy-like syndrome has not been previously des ...
Hydroxyproline levels in nasal ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate hydroxyproline levels in nasal specimens from patients with nasal polyps, and to examine hydroxyproline levels ...
Tularemia: a rare cause of neck ...
The objective of the study is to report 33 cases presenting with neck masses later diagnosed with tularemia and to raise attention to this rare zoon ...
MRI and histology of collagen t ...
Purpose To evaluate, using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and histology, the regeneration of injured knee menisci following reconstituted collagen ...
Survey of sleeping position rec ...
The risk of sudden infant death syndrome is increased in prematurely born infants compared to those born at term, particularly if they are either sl ...
Breast reshaping in gynecomasti ...
Gynecomastia corresponds to abnormal and excessive development of breast tissue in male patients. It may be unilateral or bilateral and, depending o ...
Fetal liver iron overload: the ...
Objective To assess the potential role of MR imaging in the diagnosis of fetal liver iron overload. Methods We reviewed seven cases of abnormal live ...
Amaurosis after spine surgery: ...
Postoperative vision loss (POVL) associated with spine surgery is a well known, albeit very rare complication. POVL incidence after spinal surgery r ...