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We used the terms hpv and urine to search the pubmed database in august 2012 for relevant literature . The identified studies were then individually evaluated to ascertain whether results on hpv prevalence in adolescents were reported . Studies in hiv - positive populations and renal allograft recipients were excluded ... |
Portugal, as many other european countries, faces a growing elderly population, which increases the pressure on institutions and professionals to provide social and medical care in the most cost - effective way . The health and social care sectors in portugal need a major reorganization effort and the concept of integr... |
Ivm was initially introduced by pincus and enzmann (1935), using immature rabbit oocytes capable of undergoing spontaneous maturation and fertilization in vitro . The first group that succeeded in producing a child via ivm were trounson et al . (1994), using oocytes recovered from an untreated ovary in patients with po... |
Degenerative conditions of the cervical spine (eg, degenerative disc disease or cervical spondylotic myelopathy) are characterized by the degeneration of the intervertebral discs of the cervical spine . A damaged vertebral disc due to degenerative disc disease can cause discogenic pain; however, not all degenerated dis... |
Osteoarthritis (oa) is a degenerative joint disease that progressively causes loss of joint function and is a major source of physical disability and impaired quality of life in many countries [13]. The pathological changes which occur during oa involve all the joint structures, that is, synovium, cartilage, and bone t... |
The birth of a premature infant has long been documented as a stressful event for parents . The premature birth of an infant and the following neonatal intensive care cause psychological distress and can have a traumatizing effect on parents . The neonatal intensive care unit (nicu) environment has the potential to exa... |
Climbing can be performed for recreational purposes or as a competition, on both natural rocks and indoors . The growing interest in this form of physical activity makes it easier to organize sports events that quite naturally, involve the implementation of relevant training methods that prepare climbers to compete and... |
Type 1 diabetes (t1d), is a chronic autoimmune disease and it is common in children the body's own immune system attacks the beta - cells in the islets of langerhans of the pancreas, destroying or damaging them . It can lead to long - term complications including cardiovascular disease, blindness and kidney failure . T... |
Calcifying fibrous tumor (cft) is a very rare, usually benign soft tissue tumor characterized by a proliferation of bland spindled mesenchymal cells with abundant collagen, background lymphoplasmacytic inflammation and variable amounts of stromal calcification . Herein, we report the case of a patient with cft arising ... |
Biological membranes provide physical boundaries between different worlds, separating the cellular and extracellular environments and the diverse cellular compartments . However, they are highly dynamic and interactive boundaries, as they act as a scaffold for molecules and molecular complexes that physically and funct... |
In western countries, obesity, defined as a body mass index (bmi) 30 kg / m, is reaching the proportions of an epidemic.1,2 lifestyle interventions are seldom associated with long - lasting results.3 accordingly, requests for bariatric surgery have dramatically increased in recent years,4 with the majority of the proce... |
A total of 21 isolates of c. dubliniensis, 10 from the buccal cavity and 11 from subgingival biofilm, were collected from 240 non - smoking individuals who attended the dental clinic of the university of buenos aires, argentina . Periodontal evaluations included clinical examination and radiographs with clinical measur... |
The endoplasmic reticulum (er) is an essential organelle of eukaryotic cells functioning in secretory protein synthesis and processing, lipid synthesis, calcium storage / release, and detoxification of drugs . Unfolded proteins are retained in the er and targeted for retrotranslocation to the cytoplasm for rapid degrad... |
Neutropenia is a common toxicity resulting from myelosuppressive chemotherapy that leads to dose delays and reductions (i.e., deviations from recommended drug dose intensity and timing), which can compromise treatment efficacy and survival.1 neutropenia - associated complications, namely fever and infection, generate h... |
Gastric carcinoma is the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, however, its incidence varies greatly between eastern and western countries . The most important prognostic factors in gastric cancer (gc) include depth of invasion, lymph node (ln) involvement, and distant metastases . Preoperative knowledge of ... |
The current investigation was a prospective, multicenter, cohort study conducted at third referral hospitals in south korea, between december 2009 and october 2010 . Patients who met the following criteria were included in this study: 1) between 18 and 90 years of age; 2) an established diagnosis of dm; 3) lower limb d... |
Knee injuries, particularly anterior cruciate ligament (acl) tears, in skeletally immature patients have been increasing due to an increase in the participation of adolescents in sports and leisure activities1). There has been much debate over whether conservative or surgical treatment is better for acl tears in skelet... |
The dominant motoric view of cerebellum has now changed to include its role in all cognitive functions and behavior as for the cerebral cortex . Lesions of the cerebral cortex producing secondary mania are commonly described, but cerebellar lesion producing mania is relatively uncommon . This was a case report of a 28-... |
Patients with alcohol abuse and dependence may suffer from psychiatric disorder, and there is a high prevalence of alcohol and other drug use disorders among patients with schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders shown to be as high as 50% in some studies.13 a high prevalence of alcohol abuse and substance use disor... |
Though rare, it can lead to neurological sequelae such as bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, saddle anesthesia, sciatica, and motor weakness . Hematoma is a good culture medium for bacteria; therefore, reducing hematoma is advantageous in reducing infection . Many surgeons consider that a surgical drain... |
The hiv epidemic, directly and indirectly, puts a high burden on human societies which cannot be easily estimated due to its several complicated factors . With increasing the prevalence of hiv infection gross domestic product (gdp) hiv / aids is a serious health threat for prisoners in many countries and it causes majo... |
Polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) is the most common endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age, affecting nearly 7% of them . The endocrine hallmarks are hyperandrogenemia and, to a less extent, hypersecretion of luteinizing hormone . The characteristic clinical features of pcos are menstrual irregularity, such... |
Alzheimer's disease (ad) and related dementias affect an individuals' quality of life (qol) in profound ways . Qol has been identified as a primary goal of dementia treatment [1, 2]. For instance, the international working group for the harmonization of dementia drug guidelines recommended that qol be included as an ou... |
The number of end - stage renal disease (esrd) patients requiring dialysis treatment has been rapidly increasing worldwide over the past few decades . Korea is one of the countries with the highest increase in incidence (120%, from 2000/2001 to 2012/2013) and prevalence of esrd (from 585 per million in 2000/2001 to 1,4... |
In february 2012, a previously healthy 40-year - old man visited the academic medical center outpatient department, reporting fever, headache, sweating, and nausea . The signs and symptoms had started 1 day earlier, on the day of his return from a 1-month holiday in borneo . He reported frequent insect bites and exposu... |
Modern high - dose - rate brachytherapy (hdr - bt) of prostate cancer enables the delivery of a very high single or multiple dose of radiation to the target volume (e.g. Prostate capsule) and, at the same time, preventing the organs at risk from unnecessary radiation (e.g. Urethra and rectal wall) [13]. The 3d reconstr... |
Dowling degos disease (ddd) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by multiple, small, round pigmented macules usually arranged in reticular pattern . The lesions are chiefly distributed in axillae and groins, but other areas may be involved, including the intergluteal and inframammary folds, neck, scalp,... |
Cardiovascular diseases (cvds) are the main causes of death worldwide, with well recognized risk factors associated with their development.1 low levels of high - density lipoprotein cholesterol (hdl - c) rank among the most common lipid abnormalities associated with cvd.2 low hdl - c is currently defined as an hdl - c ... |
World health organization estimates that one million serious unintentional poisonings occur every year and an additional two million people are hospitalized for suicide attempts with pesticides . India is a predominantly agrarian country where pesticides are routinely used for farming . According to data available from... |
If this deficiency is not identified and correctly treated in time, it can eventually become more severe and induce a significant increase in the morbidity / mortality rate with a subsequent increase in the length of the hospital stay [2, 3]. Currently, few studies allow us to evaluate the effects upon these parameters... |
Cytauxzoon felis is a tick - transmitted protozoan parasite that can cause cytauxzoonosis in wild and domestic felids . Cytauxzoonosis in domestic cats has been reported throughout central, south - eastern and south - central usa . Oklahoma is considered enzootic for c felis and iowa (ia) is a non - enzootic state but ... |
Pulmonary embolism (pe) is a common disorder and an important cause of morbidity and mortality . Pe occurs in approximately 650,000 patients annually in the us, of whom approximately 300,000 die.13 pe often arise from thrombus originating in the deep venous system of the lower extremities or pelvis . A blood clot dislo... |
Its geography, climate, and demographic characteristics have been described elsewhere [3, 20]. In brief, malaria transmission occurs throughout the year but is limited to the low - land areas . The average annual incidence of parasitemia is estimated to be 876 episodes per 1000 people, with most cases due to p. falcipa... |
Schistosomiasis is the second most common parasitic infection of humans, following malaria, worldwide.1,2 approximately 207 million people are infected in 76 countries, and about 600 million are exposed to infection in tropical and subtropical regions of africa, asia, south america, and the caribbean . Globally, 200,00... |
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (pah) is a devastating disease with 50% mortality at 2.8 years in patients left untreated or unresponsive to treatment.1 diagnostic evaluation in patients with pulmonary hypertension (ph) includes an echocardiogram, which when performed as it routinely undertaken even in tertiary referra... |
This study provides class iv evidence that for patients with pms, rituximab provided via an ommaya reservoir depletes peripheral blood b lymphocytes . The itt - pms trial (clinicaltrials.gov identifier nct01719159) is an open - label interventional study primarily aimed at studying the feasibility and safety of it admi... |
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (ovcf) is the most common fracture seen in patients with osteoporosis . The diagnosis of the ovcf may be suspected during the clinical evaluation and confirmed with radiologic findings, such as radiography, ct and mri . Especially, the mri is the gold standard for the investi... |
The number of primary hip arthroplasties performed in the younger age patients escalates the demand for revision procedures . Revision procedures almost always pose the surgeon strife due to their complexity and level of competence needed . The crucial determinants in selection of a surgical procedure are the remnant b... |
Freshwater fishes contain saturated fatty acids (safas), monounsaturated fatty acids (mufas), and long - chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (pufas) that have significant role in human health . Polyunsaturated fatty acids (pufas) are particularly important due to their ability to prevent cardiovascular disease, psychiatr... |
The global burden of disease 2004 data estimated that 186 million (2.9%) of the world s population were severely disabled and another 797 million (12.4%) had moderate long - term disability . The average global prevalence of moderate and severe disability in children is 93 million (5.1%). However, the situation with re... |
Class 1a pi3ks are directly linked to lymphocyte activation mainly through receptor tyrosine kinases, such as the antigen and cytokine receptors (engelman et al ., 2006; huang and sauer, 2010; so and fruman, 2012). Class 1a pi3ks, hereafter referred to as pi3k, are comprised of a catalytic subunit of 110 kda (of which ... |
Tumors derive from a single cell clone but consist of heterogeneous cell subpopulations with diverse features and functions . Sequencing analysis has revealed that tumors accumulate mutations, the majority of which do not provide selective benefits, while a small subset of mutations drive cancer development by conferri... |
Loss of muscle mass, particularly of fast - twitch or type ii fibers that accompany advanced age, is associated with muscle weakness, increased fatigability, and a loss of functional independency . Reduced muscle strength in older people has been associated with both muscle atrophy and reduced ability to rapidly produc... |
Abdominal compartment syndrome (acs) is defined as a sustained intra - abdominal pressure (iap) associated with new organ dysfunction / failure . Acs or intra - abdominal hypertension (iah) may occur after intra - abdominal events such as surgery, trauma and peritonitis . Acs progression can be life threatening with mu... |
Ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation (vt / vf) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (ami) is associated with a poor prognosis.1) despite a better prognosis for early vt / vf compared to late vt / vf, early refractory vt / vf is a serious obstacle for the definitive treatment with primary percutaneous coronar... |
Mosquitoes were collected from june to september 2003 at the ejido francisco villa, municipality of pesqueria, state of nuevo leon (2547n, 10003w), with cdc - type light traps baited with dry ice and mechanical aspiration from resting sites on vegetation and in houses . The area is located 40 km northeast of monterrey ... |
It is an infection caused by various fungal species of trichophyton, epidermophyton, and microsporum genera, together known as dermatophytes belonging to order onygenales . Terbinafine was added to this list of antifungals in the early 1990s and has since then shown good efficacy in widespread tinea infections . It is ... |
Subcellular localization is a key feature for characterizing physiological functions of proteins: in eukaryotes compartmentalization finalizes the sets of possible interacting molecules and therefore the biological process(es) in which a protein is involved . To date it has been carried out only for a narrow subset of ... |
Between october 1996 and december 2000, 320 rectal cancer patients, who had undergone preoperative mr imaging and a curative resection using tme, were selected from the radiological and surgical database . In our institution, preoperative pelvis mr imaging was routinely performed for the purpose of providing a staging ... |
Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke - like episodes (melas) syndrome is a multi - system mitochondrial disorder characterized by stroke - like episodes with various combinations of additional symptoms . The diagnosis of melas is usually based on characteristic symptoms such as lactic aci... |
Schistosomiasis is a major human helminth infection endemic in developing countries where children harbor the greatest number of parasites . Urogenital schistosomiasis, caused by infection with s. haematobium, is the most prevalent in sub - saharan africa and affected children suffer stunted growth, impaired memory and... |
A 69-year - old woman with a transitional cell carcinoma in the renal pelvis underwent a laparoscopic nephroureterectomy . The patient had a history of hypertension, and had no history of allergy or previous exposure to indigo carmine . Anesthesia was induced with thiopental 400 mg and vecuronium 10 mg, and maintained ... |
Hypercholesterolemia plays a crucial role in the development of atherosclerotic disease, which is one of the leading causes of mortality in the western world . Therapy with 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl - coenzyme a (hmg - coa) reductase inhibitors statins the underlying causes of this phenomenon have been extensively deb... |
Cpr was used in two neuroscience courses: an introductory neuroscience course (50 students, 86% first - years and sophomores) and an upper level sensation and perception course (40 students, 95% juniors and seniors). In the introductory course, students wrote one summary essay based on a scholarly review and one argume... |
Peripheral vascular disease of upper extremity seldom leads to tissue loss because of the relatively low metabolic demand and extensive collaterals of upper limb . Patients with end - stage renal failure (esrf) are more prone to finger gangrene, especially those with multilevel stenosis or calcification involving the f... |
Current generation composite, light - weight, combat helmets provide enhanced fragmentation and ballistic protection, generally with reduced weight in comparison to previous generations of combat helmets . Previous generations of military combat helmets, such as the us personal armor system ground troops (pasgt) helmet... |
De-117, its active form (hde-117), and deuterium - labeled hde-117 were prepared by ube industries, ltd . We obtained 10x stock pbs from millipore (billerica, ma, usa) and tween 80 was obtained from spectrum chemical (new brunswick, nj, usa). First, pcl (mn = 80 kda) was dissolved in 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol at a concent... |
Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis (ppv) is a rare condition first described by ota et al ., in 1947 . There is no sex predilection, but the japanese are found to be affected more . Though four main types have been described, a fifth type with cutis marmorata and aberrant mongolian blue spot have also been added to the li... |
Eye injury is a significant health problem worldwide that often results in disability; the national research council reported eye injury as the most underrecognized major health problem affecting those living in industrialized countries . Such ocular trauma is the major cause of vision loss in young adults and children... |
Microglandular adenosis (mga) is a rare benign disease that causes proliferative glandular lesions in the breast . These benign lesions may progress to a wide spectrum of disease, from atypical microglandular adenosis (amga) to carcinoma arising in microglandular adenosis (camga). Although mga itself is benign, it can ... |
Facial acanthosis nigricans (fan) is a term that is commonly used synonymously and interchangeably with metabolic melanosis and metabolic melasma by indian dermatologists . This label of fan is given to brown - to - black macular pigmentation with blurred ill - defined margins, commonly found on the zygomatic and malar... |
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (fsgs) is a pathological term to indicate glomerular lesion associated with various etiological factors . In native kidneys,, fsgs can be classified as recurrent disease or fsgs associated with chronic transplant glomerulopathy, calcineurin inhibitor (cni) toxicity and in long - stand... |
In 1912, crouzon described a syndrome that consisted of brachycephaly, shallow orbits, and maxillary hypoplasia . Since then, craniofacial syndromes have been subcategorized into over a hundred syndromes based on the severity of the craniofacial and associated congenital malformations . Crouzon syndrome, along with ape... |
This was a prospective, cross - sectional study conducted at a tertiary care ophthalmic institute between august 2013 and march 2014 . The study protocol was prospectively approved by the institutional review board and health research ethics committee . The subjects underwent a full ophthalmic examination including bes... |
They are primarily produced by the spore - forming bacterium clostridium botulinum and, in rare cases, by some strains of clostridium butyricum and clostridium baratii [2, 3]. Intoxication with one of the seven distinct serotypes of bont (a g) causes botulism . One of 4 serotypes of bont (a, b, e, and f) is usually the... |
Autoimmune diseases are complex immune - mediated diseases that involve both genetic and environmental factors in their pathogenesis . Infectious microorganisms have long been suggested to trigger an immune response to autoantigens by providing stimuli for the breakdown of self - tolerance and also by generating cross ... |
Patients who had undergone previous keratoplasty have weakened corneal structure and are liable to have a wound dehiscence after being subjected to trauma [14]. Usually, the site of rupture globe is located at the host - graft junction [5, 6]. The explanation of this weak host - graft junction may be due to several fac... |
Written informed consent was obtained from 18 healthy, nonsmoking subjects (men / women 5/13, mean sd age 27.2 9.4 years, mean bmi 23.6 2.8 kg / m, mean fasting plasma glucose level 5.09 0.35 none of the participants were on chronic medication (with the exception of oral contraceptives), reported type 2 diabetes among ... |
Pediatric urinary stones are rare but have lifelong consequences . Because children have a small body size and delicate tissues, and because the use of general anesthesia is likely, treatment for pediatric stone disease requires thoughtful consideration and individualized therapy . Since extracorporeal shock wave litho... |
A 60-year - old asian woman, weighing 48 kg with a height of 147 cm, was scheduled for laparoscopic wedge resection of the stomach due to a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (gist). She had suffered from relapsing polychondritis for fifteen years and had been controlled with steroid therapy . Recently she presented aggrav... |
Discal cysts are defined as intraspinal, extradural cysts with a distinct communication with the corresponding intervertebral disc.1 2 unlike intracanalar cystic masses, such as synovial cysts,3 that arise from the ligamentum flavum4 or from the posterior longitudinal ligament5 and may involve any spinal segment, disca... |
In addition to substantive work, the question of how the technical aspects can be optimized appears . There are three basic options for the implementation of mc - exams: exam papers with or without computer support or electronic examinations: a. traditionally, the instructor creates an exam paper with a word processing... |
Which drug for which patient? Because a patient must wait weeks according to some studies upwards of 12 weeks [1, 2] for an antidepressant to be effective for unipolar depression, and because the initial drug prescribed often benefits only about 50 - 70% of patients [3, 4], many patients continue to suffer from depress... |
The organism was isolated from a soil sample collected from rajshahi, bangladesh at the depth of 0.75 m using crowded plate technique (hammond and lambert, 1978). The organism was identified as a novel, streptomyces species on the basis of morphological, physiological, biochemical (shirling and gottlieb, 1969) and 16s ... |
Copd is a common respiratory condition, which occurs with pulmonary and extrapulmonary complications, accompanied by systemic inflammations and is characterized by irreversible airflow limitations.1 it has been predicted that by 2020, it would be the third most common cause of death and the fifth most common cause of d... |
A networked virtual environment (nve) is a computer - supported collaborative work (cscw) environment where multiple participants can interact with each other through computer networks for enhancing performances of their collaborations . Since, nve can overcome limit of time and space differences during face - to - fac... |
Acute anaemia can also result from excessive blood loss and this can affect healing of tissues after surgery . Maxillofacial surgical procedures can be classified as minor, intermediate, major, or supramajor cases based on the type and duration of the procedures [29]. These procedures may be associated with excessive b... |
Mice were maintained and used for experimentation according to the guidelines of the institutional animal care and use committees of the university of california, davis and the middlebury college animal facility . The hei10, mlh3, rnf212, spo11 and sycp1 mutant lines and primer sequences for genotyping were previously ... |
Pseudosarcomatous fibromyxoid tumor of the prostate (pfmt) first reported by hafiz et al . In 1984, is a benign fibroproliferative process that histologically resembles sarcoma . Although these benign fibroproliferative processes of the prostate are unusual, it is important to recognize these lesions in order to avoid ... |
Lutembacher's syndrome refers to a congenital atrial septal defect (asd) complicated by acquired mitral stenosis (ms). It comprises of atrial septal defect (asd) [ostium secundum] with mitral stenosis (ms). If defect is in the formation of septum primium - it leads to the formation of asd (primium) and if defect is in ... |
Hypercalcemia is a life threatening complication of malignant disease, and has been reported to occur in approximately 20% to 30% of patients with malignancies at some time during the course of their disease . Although hypercalcemia associated with cancer can be caused by various mechanisms, humoral hypercalcemia of ma... |
The burden of peripheral artery disease continues to increase worldwide . Given the favorable results of endovascular therapy in patients with pad, also its role is increasingly important . Even patients undergoing surgical therapy or maintained on maximal medical therapy only usually undergo invasive assessment with a... |
Colloidal iv vi semiconductor nanocrystals (also known as quantum dots, qds) are of increasing potential applications in telecommunication, photoelectronic device, and biomedical labeling, etc . Pbse qds are important materials because of the strong confinement effect due to their large bohr radius and the small band g... |
Megalourethra is a rare congenital mesenchymal anomaly of the male anterior urethra characterized by a nonobstructive dilatation of the penile urethra . Nesbitt in 1955 defined it as a congenital dilatation of penile urethra without distal obstruction . Dorairajan classified congenital megalourethra into two types base... |
Social isolation and exclusion are associated with poor health status and premature death, while social cohesion, the quality of social relationships and the existence of trust, mutual obligations, and respect in communities, helps to protect people and their health . Since social and family relationships are embedded ... |
Rheumatic heart disease (rhd), a consequence of valvular damage caused by an exaggerated immune response to group - a streptococcal infection, usually during childhood, still remains unabated in developing countries . It is currently estimated that at least 15.6 million people have clinically recognized rhd with annual... |
The advent of combination antiretroviral therapy (art) has increased life expectancy and decreased severe forms of hiv - associated dementia and other co - morbidities in most hiv - infected individuals . However, milder forms of hiv - associated neurocognitive disorders are still estimated to affect one - third to one... |
It is well recognized that the mealtime insulin requirement in type 1 diabetes (t1 dm) patients is driven mostly by carbohydrate content and that monitoring it can improve glucose levels . The american diabetes association recommends meal plans based on carbohydrate counting as a key strategy to achieve glycemic contro... |
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that is often characterized by disruptions in thoughts and behaviors that affect the language ability and perceptions of those afflicted with the disease and often cause psychotic experiences resulting in hearing voices or delusions.1 while the disease itself varies in severity... |
Alzheimer's disease (ad) is a central nervous degenerative disease with memory impairment, aphasia, agnosia, and executive dysfunction, as well as personality and behavior changes . Pathological features of ad include amyloid (a) deposition and neurofibrillary tangles, leading to progressive neuronal damage, and ultima... |
Reactive arthritis or fiessinger - leroy disease is a genetically determined disease characterized by the triad of urethritis or cervicitis, conjunctivitis, and arthritis, which closely follows lower urogenital or enteric infection . Mucocutaneous findings such as circinate balanitis (3040%), keratoderma blenorrhagicum... |
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among women in the world and has been associated with loss of cell cycle control that normally delays or even arrests proliferation [1, 2]. Cyclin - dependent kinase (cdk) inhibitors have the potential to induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in cancer cells . As one of ... |
The necessary ethics approval for this study was obtained from the royal children's hospital ethics committee . We collected nasopharyngeal aspirate (npa) specimens from january 2001 through december 2004 from patients with acute lower respiratory tract infection in queensland, australia . Patients were from 3 months t... |
Testosterone is essential for the normal growth and development of the prostate gland and is also a possible risk factor for prostate cancer . Huggins and hodges's seminal work in the 1940s first demonstrated the hormone dependence of prostate cancer, consequently establishing testosterone as a key therapeutic target f... |
Formalin - fixed, paraffin - embedded archival tissue samples from 100 patients who underwent complete surgical resection (simpson grade i) of meningiomas between august 2003 and december 2012 were collected from the databases of the department of pathology, seoul national university bundang hospital in korea . Two pat... |
During the last years, the self - assembly of ordered structures at the nanoscale has been recognized as a key issue in nanotechnology,(1) opening novel perspectives for device applications . Moreover, supermolecular assemblies are ideal building blocks to design new types of devices,(2) combining nanostructures with h... |
A combination of resistance training and proper diet elicits several physiological responses that enhance the structure and function of skeletal muscle . Research has clearly defined the benefits of resistance training (i.e., increased muscular endurance, strength, power, increased metabolism, decreases in body fat, et... |
This rate is increasing owing to greater numbers of elderly, immunocompromised patients.1) in uncomplicated pyelonephritis cases, appropriate antibiotics improve fever within 72 hours and reduce leukocytosis and elevated c - reactive protein (crp) levels . Uncomplicated pyelonephritis generally requires 714 days of ant... |
Generally, low back pain (lbp) is one of the most common problems . Lbp is a common disorder with a lifetime prevalence of 85% . In addition, it is one of the most common surgical practices performed by a spine surgeon . The surgical treatment of ruptured lumbar intervertebral discs is sometimes discouraging to both th... |
Alzheimer s disease (ad) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive cognitive and functional impairment and behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (bpsd). These neuropsychiatric symptoms commonly include delusions, hallucinations, agitation, disinhibition, apathy, irritability, anxiety, de... |
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