Thoraco-Abdominal Pressure Grad ...
Background and Aims Exaggerated pressure fluctuation between the thorax and abdomen during exercise or with pulmonary disease may challenge the gast ...
Fecal Calprotectin Is a Useful ...
Background Studies evaluating the correlation between endoscopic disease activity and noninvasive markers are scarce in inflammatory bowel disease ( ...
Missed Work Related to Mid-Week ...
Background Most screening colonoscopies require patients to miss work on the day of the procedure. Little is known about whether patients are taking ...
Correlation of C-Reactive Prote ...
Background and Aims Evaluating disease activity is important in ulcerative colitis. Laboratory markers should be a non-invasive alternative to endos ...
A Tannic Acid-Based Medical Foo ...
Background The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a tannic acid-based medical food, Cesinex, in the tre ...
Endoscopic Ultrasound in Patien ...
Background The data on the safety and utility of EUS in patients over 80 years of age is limited. Objective We investigated the indications, feasibi ...
Fecal Detection of Mycobacteriu ...
Background and Aim Despite the increasing evidence of MAP/DNA isolation in Crohn’s disease (CD), its potential pathogenetic role remains unclear. To ...
Focal Fat Masquerading as Malig ...
Background and Aims Liver failure from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasing indication for liver transplant and recurrence of ...
Optimal cutoff values of waist ...
Objective To evaluate the pertinent cutoffs of waist circumference (WC) and the discriminatory performance of other anthropometric indices to detect ...
Gender differences in clinicopa ...
Background We investigated the clinicopathologic features and long-term outcomes after surgery of Japanese women with esophageal cancer in compariso ...
A preliminary study on the role ...
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) is a disease with unknown etiology. Recently, several studies revealed that some inherited prothrombotic ri ...
Long-term results of the use of ...
The first author has been using an autogenous cortical bone columella to replace the stapes removed during stapedectomy since 1965. The audiograms o ...
Pediatric endocanalicular diode ...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of endocanalicular diode laser dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), which is a minimally invasiv ...
Sandwich technique in nasal dor ...
Tutoplast fascia lata (TFL) has been used as an onlay graft for nasal dorsal augmentation in open approach rhinoplasty; however, insertion of layers ...
Increased seroprevalence of Tox ...
Facial nerve oedema and anatomical predisposition to compression within the fallopian tube seem to be the only generally accepted facts in the patho ...
Percutaneous endoscopic gastros ...
The aim of this study was to review our experience in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) performed in patients with cancer of the upper aerod ...
Role of transoral CO2 laser sur ...
Controversy exists as to the preferred treatment modality for managing refractory pediatric laryngomalacia (LM). Simultaneous bilateral procedures h ...
Functional endoscopic sinus sur ...
The main objective of this study is to assess the results of functional endoscopic sinus surgery in children and to determine which factors independ ...
Parapharyngeal space tumors wit ...
Parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors are rare and benign in 80% of cases. Since surgeons Wrst resected this anatomical region, the surgical approach to ...
Evaluation of bacterial adheren ...
Several promising candidate drugs that target bacterial adherence and biofilm formation are being developed. Such hopeful drugs cannot be studied in ...
Considerations for analysis of ...
Self/other (i.e., internal/external) source monitoring is one of the leading paradigms for the study of hallucinations in schizophrenia. The cogniti ...
Optimized voxel brain morphomet ...
To date, few studies have addressed the relationship between brain structure alterations and responses to atypical antipsychotics in schizophrenia. ...
Long-term impact of secondary p ...
Zolta´n Voko´ , Sophie de Brouwer , Jacobus Lubsen ,Nicolas Danchin , Jan-Erik Otterstad ,Peter H. J. M. Dunselman , Bridget-Anne Kirwan
Maternal smoking during pregnan ...
Obstetric and neonatal complications have been associated with completed and attempted suicide (suicidal acts) in young offspring. Maternal smoking ...
Posttraumatic widening of the l ...
We present a case of incomplete or perched irreducible elbow dislocation, which occurred spontaneously into cast immobilisation performed for a diag ...