Long-term visual course after a ...
Background In phase III trials, the therapeutic efficacy of anti-VEGF therapy with ranibizumab (Lucentis) in patients with choroidal neovascularizat ...
Intravitreal bevacizumab for tr ...
Purpose To report the long-term effect of intravitreal bevacizumab on serous macular detachment (SMD) in central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). Met ...
Comparison of optical low-coher ...
Background The aim of the study was to determine whether the innovative non-contact optical low-coherence reflectometry method utilized by the Lenst ...
Effects of sweep VEP parameters ...
Background There are many parameters that may impact the thresholds obtained with sweep visually evoked potentials (sVEP), yet a number of these par ...
Characterization of Bangerter f ...
Purpose To evaluate the outcome achieved by using Bangerter filters in cases of mild and moderate anisometropic amblyopia, and to define the predict ...
critical review of laparoscopic ...
The purpose of our review is to evaluate the perioperative characteristics of laparoscopic total hysterectomy (LTH) and laparoscopic supracervical h ...
Inadvertent insertion of a Fole ...
We report a case of inadvertent insertion of a 14-Fr Foley's catheter through the orifice of one branch of a previously unrecognised duplex ureter. ...
Long-term follow-up after lapar ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate longterm oncological outcomes of laparoscopic management of endometrial carcinoma (EC) in a large series ...
Percutaneous coronary intervent ...
Percutaneous treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery (ULMCA) stenosis using drug-eluting stents (DES) has been suggested as the best appr ...
Effects of various doses of asp ...
Although aspirin has become an established medicine for cardiac and cerebrovascular diseases, the optimal dose remains unknown. We evaluated the opt ...
Effect of mini-tyrosyl-tRNA syn ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the mechanism of mini-tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase/mini-tryptophanyl- tRNA synthetase (mini-TyrRS/mini-TrpRS) ...
Olmesartan reduces arterial sti ...
Adipocyte fatty acid binding protein (A-FABP) has been reported to be involved in insulin resistance, lipid metabolism, and atherosclerosis; however ...
Relation of N-terminal pro-B-ty ...
Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of death in hemodialysis (HD) patients. We investigated the relation of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic ...
Urocortin-induced cardiomyocyte ...
Urocortin-1 (UCN), a member of the corticotropin- releasing factor, is a cardioprotective peptide, and is also involved in cardiac hypertrophy. The ...
Prospective, randomized, single ...
Leptin has been reported to exert an atherosclerotic effect by regulating expression of angiogenic factors that have been implicated in the pathogen ...
Inflammatory cytokines and nitr ...
In heart failure, an inflammatory response may occur. The relationship between inflammatory cytokines, NOS and heart failure progression remains unc ...
Echocardiographic prediction of ...
Echocardiography plays an important role in patient assessment before cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) and can monitor many of its mechanical ...
Atrioventricular and interventr ...
In this review, the physiological rationale for atrioventricular and interventricular delay optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy is dis ...
Pharmacotherapy of heart failur ...
Aging is associated with numerous alterations in body composition and organ function that result in substantial changes in the absorption, distribut ...
ACL graft re-rupture after doub ...
Purpose To determine the most common rupture patterns of previously reconstructed DB-ACL cases, seen at the time of revision surgery, and to determi ...
Advances in the three-portal te ...
Purpose To describe the ‘‘three-portal technique for anatomical ACL single- or double-bundle reconstruction’’ and the arthroscopic viewing improveme ...
Comparisons of femoral tunnel e ...
Purpose Authors have hypothesized that the incidence and the degree of femoral tunnel enlargement after the hamstring ACL reconstruction may be sign ...
Gout and coexisting pseudogout ...
Purpose We report the unusual case of a 63-year-old man with gout and coexisting pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition dise ...
Hybrid fixation: evaluation of ...
Purpose Treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the adult knee requires bone and cartilage integration of the loose fragment. Screw fixation provi ...
Posterior dislocation in total ...
Introduction Post-cam dislocation in TKA is a rare complication after posterior stabilized TKA. Purpose Four cases of posterior dislocation of the t ...