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Post - traumatic meniere's disease (ptmd) is meniere's syndrome that develops after acoustic or physical trauma . The histopathologic characteristics of ptmd are identical to those of idiopathic meniere's disease.1) the causes of traumatic insult that lead to ptmd include blows to the head, temporal bone fractures, pre... |
Breast conserving therapy (bct) has been a preferred treatment method for early breast cancer since equivalent loco - regional control and overall survival with improved cosmetic outcome compared with mastectomy was reported in several studies . The harvard scale proposed by harris et al ., which has been used to evalu... |
Despite that the current guidelines for the treatment of non - small cell lung cancer (nsclc) endorse bevacizumab added to the chemotherapy backbone of carboplatin and paclitaxel, there is a lack of published real - world evidence documenting the use of this combination in subpopulations either excluded or under - repr... |
Migraine is a common disorder with overall prevalence of 515% [13].the prevalence of migraine in females is higher (622%) compared to males (37%) [46]. The pathogenesis of migraine is multifactorial and a number of genetic and environmental factors have been suggested . Recently, association of migraine with metabolic ... |
Bipolar disorder (bd) is associated with recurrent exacerbation of manic, depressed or mixed episodes, leading to functional impairment, substance abuse, risk of suicide, accidents, and increased cost of care.16 antipsychotics are a proven option in the treatment of bd.711 although clozapine has never been approved for... |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) is characterised by chronic airflow limitation associated with the inflammatory process of the lung . Acute exacerbations of copd (aecopd) are characterized by dyspnea, increase in the production and purulence of sputum . These aecopds impair the health status of the patient... |
Angiogenesis, the process of generating new blood vessels based on pre - existing ones (1), is a complex multistep dynamic process that comprises matured vessel changes, pericyte detachment, extracellular matrix (ecm) degradation and remodeling, proliferation, migration and assembly of endothelial cells (ecs) into tubu... |
The anterior vaginal wall is a fascial diaphragm, tautly strung between the pericervical ring above and the urogenital diaphragm below, and attached laterally to the two fascial white lines [13]. As such, the pubocervical fascia functions like a trampoline, providing all direction support to the proximal urethra and bl... |
Rooted cuttings (5070 cm in length) of hybrids between p. deltoides (l155 - 079, female) and p. nigra (71077 - 2 - 308, male), produced at inra, orleans (france), were cultivated in 20 20 cm pots in the greenhouse, under natural daylight conditions (750 mms, maximal photon flux density), with air temperature maintained... |
A fistula is defined as a pathologic tract connecting two hollow organs, or one hollow organ and the skin . Men are affected two- to four - times more commonly; the reason is thought to be partially due to the higher abundance of anal glands . Infection of the anal glands and crypts is thought to be the cause of later ... |
According to the well - known 20th - century american physicist and philosopher of science thomas samuel kuhn, from time to time sciences face paradigm shifts . These paradigm shifts open up new approaches and bring remarkable changes to their development . It seems that the editorial of the first issue of the epma jou... |
In 2005, two publications introduced methods for massively parallel dna sequencing, marking the beginning of a dizzying free - fall in sequencing costs that continues today with no obvious end in sight . To enable the flexible application of these' next - generation' technologies in the context of human genetics, our g... |
Reducing cardiovascular risk and chronic kidney disease (ckd) progression are two of the primary goals of ckd management [1, 2]. Excessive sodium intake has been extensively researched for its relationship with cardiovascular risk factors, in particular hypertension and volume overload [35]. New research has indicated ... |
C57bl/6 mice obtained from taconic laboratories were used between 9 and 15 weeks of age . Mice (9 weeks old) were castrated, sham operated, or implanted with 1.5 mg dihydrotestosterone (males) or 0.1 mg 17-estradiol (females) pellets in a slow (21 days) release form . Glucose tolerance tests and insulin tolerance tests... |
Morphologically, there are at least ten reported subtypes of pulmonary artery sarcoma: undifferentiated sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, myxosarcoma, malignant mesenchymoma, chondrosarcoma, angiosarcoma, osteosarcoma, and malignant fibrous histiocytoma [1, 2]. The tumors appear to arise from mul... |
Encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis, or sturge - weber syndrome (sws), is an uncommon nonhereditary developmental condition with hemangioma as a disturbing feature . The pathognomonic features of this syndrome are venus angiomas of the leptomeninges extending over the cerebral cortex with ipsilateral angiomatous lesions, ... |
Most foreign body ingestions occur in the pediatric population and include coins, toys, magnets, and batteries . Conversely, most foreign body ingestions in adults include food (meat) boluses, bones, toothbrushes, spoons, and razor blades . Although most of the ingested foreign bodies pass spontaneously with conservati... |
Ozone (o3), a gas discovered in the mid - nineteenth century, is a molecule consisting of three atoms of oxygen in a dynamically unstable structure due to the presence of mesomeric states . The gas is colorless, acrid in odour and explosive in liquid or solid form . It has a half - life of 40 min at 20c and about 140 m... |
Indian mustard [brassica juncea (l.) czern & coss .] Is a crop of tropical as well as temperate zones requiring somewhat cool and dry weather for satisfactory growth and development . High temperature at flowering stage causes reduction in seed yield as it may lead to pollen sterility . Although mustard is a long day p... |
Socio economic status or ses has been considered as one of the most important health risk factors nowadays . Indeed, it would be not only a considerable predictor of people's morbidity and mortality, but also really important in health policies, preventing, and intervening practices in public health researches [1 - 5].... |
Alzheimer disease (ad) is the most common cause of dementia and the most important degenerative disorder of the brain (1). Based on statistical analyses, it has been estimated that more than 5 million people in the united states have dementia and that it will, increase to 13 million by the year 2050 (2). Prior research... |
Cardiac involvement in hypereosinophilia is rare; when present, its various manifestations range from heart failure to thromboembolic events and/or atrial fibrillation, which are caused by fibrous thickening of the endocardium of one or both ventricles and mural thrombosis.1)2) toxocara canis (t. canis) is a common rou... |
In order to analyze rare ctcs in the blood of cancer patients, it is necessary to enrich, isolate and identify the tumor cells in the presence of billions of red blood cells and the tens of millions of nucleated hematopoietic cells . The most commonly used form of enrichment relies on antibodies against the epithelial ... |
The prevalence of intellectual disabilities (i d) in india is not well known . India has the world's largest children population who are at higher risk of developmental disabilities . The prevalence of i d in india varies by age, gender, population - type, and place of residence . These demographic and geographic facto... |
The blowfly sarconesiopsis magellanica (diptera: calliphoridae) is of medical interest as it is a potential mechanical vector of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and helminths [13]. Its larvae could produce facultative myiasis without affecting live tissue due to its feeding habits as a necrophagous speci... |
Diabetes is the most common chronic metabolic disorder that is full of progressive and debilitating complications, involve 6 - 15% of the population . And it is the main cause of blindness, end - stage renal disease, dialysis and amputation . Type 2 diabetes include 90 - 95% of all cases of diabetes that occurs in adul... |
(rutaceae) dried ripe fruit is used for dispelling colds, soothing liver, and analgesia . E. rutaecarpa can ease depression, relieve dyspepsia, and exert analgesic, sedative, antibacterial, and antioxidant activities, as well as other pharmacological effects . Up to now, alkaloids are the main active ingredients of e. ... |
The 4-tiered diagnosis - specific graded prognostic assessment (ds - gpa) score is the most recent brain metastases survival prediction model . It is considered to represent an important evolution and refinement of the initial gpa score and is expected to become widely adopted, comparable to the radiation therapy oncol... |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide . Tobacco smoking has been recognised as the most important risk factor for copd for a long time . Previously most of the studies on copd mainly focused on smoking as a risk factor but recent studies showed that nonsmok... |
The genes encoding the enzymes required for udp - xylose and udp - galactose synthesis in trichomonas vaginalis have been identified and the products of the recombinant enzymes analysed. |
Arsenic is a group i carcinogen and occurs predominantly in inorganic form as arsenate (asv) and arsenite (asiii). In addition, human activities have caused an accumulation of arsenic in soils through production / use of arsenic - based pesticides, manufacture of arsenic based compounds, smelting of arsenic ores, minin... |
For decades, breast implants have been used to augment or reconstruct the female breasts . Three types of implants are available: implants filled with saline, implants filled with silicone gel (sg) and silicone oil and implants filled with a mixture of saline and cellulose, called the monobloc hydrogel (mh). The sg imp... |
A 64-year - old korean man with weight loss, anorexia, and abdominal pain was admitted . The patient s blood pressure was 109/69 mm hg, his body temperature was 38.1c, his heart rate was 88 beats per minute, and his respiratory rate was 20 breaths per minute . On physical examination, coarse crackles were audible in th... |
There is a need to integrate medicine and innovative technology in our public health system to provide rapid, efficient, accurate, and cost - effective results for identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (ast) of pathogens . Automated identification / ast systems can aid in rapid diagnosis of bacterial ... |
It follows a recurrent course that can become refractory to treatment over time . Combination chemotherapy including bortezomib, thalidomide, and lenalidomide is a highly effective salvage therapy for patients with relapsing or refractory multiple myeloma . The development of soft tissue plasmacytomas has been reported... |
Bees, ranging from wild solitary species to highly social and managed species like honey bees, play key roles in natural and agricultural ecosystems worldwide (13). Recent losses of honey bees and wild bees have been attributed to pesticide exposure, poor nutrition, increased parasite loads, habitat degradation, and re... |
Hepatocellular carcinomas (hcc) are histopathologically characterized by their abundant vascularity and the presence of a tumor plate / sinusoid system, and these structures and related hemodynamics have been shown to change dramatically during the process of multistep carcinogenesis.110 transarterial chemoembolization... |
The century - old baeyer villiger (bv) reaction is the oxidative cleavage of a carbon carbon bond adjacent to a carbonyl; this process transforms ketones to esters and cyclic ketones to lactones using peracids . While this reaction has proven to be very useful to synthetic chemists, it has a number of shortcomings that... |
Admission to an intensive care unit (icu) is not only stressful to the patients but the patients' family members.12 in fact, admission to an icu is viewed as a crisis for both patients and their families (p. 491)3, because they are not adequately mentally prepared for such a stressful situation.4 having a loved one in ... |
We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients with mm admitted to the department of hematology / oncology at kameda medical center, kamogawa, japan, from january 2006 to may 2014 . Diagnosis of myeloma and evaluation of treatment response were performed according to the imwg criteria. (1,2) ob was defined... |
Heterotopic pregnancy is simultaneous presence of intrauterine (iu) and extrauterine pregnancy with an incidence is 1/30,000 of all spontaneous pregnancies . It was first defined by duverney, in the year 1708, as an autopsy finding in a patient who died of ectopic pregnancy who also had an iu pregnancy . With rampant u... |
Late onset psychiatric disorders often represent a challenge for the psychiatrists as far as the diagnosis and management issues are concerned . The elderly patients have generally been reported to have associated medical, especially neurological illnesses and are also prone to side effects of various psychotropic medi... |
Infantile nystagmus syndrome (ins) is an ocular motor disorder characterized by involuntary oscillations that are typically bilateral, conjugate, uniplanar, horizontal - torsional, pendular or jerk with increasing velocity slow phases (cemas 2001). Current ins treatment relies on optical (eg, spectacles, contact lenses... |
Ehlers - danlos syndrome (eds) is a heterogeneous collection of connective tissue disorders characterized by varying degrees of skin hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility, and tissue fragility . Surgical treatment of eds patients is complicated by the extreme fragility of their vessels and tissues . The purpose of th... |
Rheumatoid arthritis (ra) is the most common chronic, systemic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder, affecting approximately 1% of the world's population . It is characterized by persistent synovitis, pain, swelling, and progressive destruction of the small joints of the hands and feet, accompanied by functional disabilit... |
In the past several decades, due to the progress in worldwide agricultural production, use of pesticides has been significantly increased . Increased public concern about the dietary risks of pesticides led to a major change in pesticide law . As a result, current pesticide policy in europe and america is focused on re... |
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (ais), also called testicular feminization syndrome, is a form of x - linked male pseudohermaphroditism that is clinically recognized in patients with a female phenotype . Miss ab, a 20-year - old female, attended our outpatients department (opd) on 16 august 2007 with complaints of lump... |
Elevated permeability of endothelium is crucial in atherosclerosis because it allows circulating lipoproteins and inflammatory cells to infiltrate into intima . Zonula occludens-1 (zo-1) plays an important role in binding occludin to cytoarchitecture and regulating cellular permeability . Hypercholesterolemia is known ... |
In the recent past, the importance of the surprisingly diverse class of non - coding rna molecules (ncrnas) has been widely recognized (14). The key feature of all ncrnas is that they are not translated into proteins but rather exert their functions at the rna level . Ncrnas have been identified in unexpectedly large n... |
Myotonic dystrophy (dm) is a multisystemic disease whose most prominent manifestations are myotonia, atrophy, and progressive weakness of neuromuscular systems . The prevalence are different in different geography, but it ranges from 1:100,000 to 1:10,000 (1). Although there is no information on the prevalence of dm1 i... |
Renal transplant recipients are prone to develop secondary malignancies, especially lymphoid malignancies, carcinomas of the skin and lip, carcinomas of the vulva and perineum, in situ carcinomas of the cervix of the uterus, kaposi's sarcoma, hepatocellular carcinomas, renal carcinomas, and various soft tissue sarcomas... |
The principle of ivitc is to achieve maximum drug concentration as close to the tumor for maximum therapeutic effect with the lowest systemic concentration . Introduction of intravitreal chemotherapeutic drugs dates back to early 1960 where ericson and rosengren treated six eyes with intravitreal injection of 0.30.4 mm... |
They show a bimodal age distribution occurring in childhood and in the 4 and 5 decades, with a slight female preponderance . Because of the juxtaposition of the adrenal gland to the kidney, it is not uncommon for acc to involve the renal parenchyma . On the other hand, renal cell carcinoma (rcc) also frequently involve... |
Among cardiac arrhythmias atrial fibrillation (af) is the most common one in the united states . Symptomatic af may also reduce the quality of life, cardiac performance and the functional status . The prevalence of af in the us among patients who are older than 40 years is approximately 2.3%, increases to almost 6% aft... |
General procedure: to a 1-dram screw cap vial was added the diene or the allene substrate (0.1 mmol, 1.0 equiv) followed by the dithiophosphoric acid catalyst 3f, 3 g or 3h (0.01 mmol, 0.1 equiv) and activated 4 molecular sieves (20 mg). To the mixture the vial was sealed and allowed to stand for 48 h at the indicated ... |
H bonds as coupling partners for suzuki coupling with organoboron reagents has recently been made possible using pd(ii)/pd(0) catalysis . While this new catalytic reaction provides a variety of new disconnections for carbon carbon bond formation, cross - coupling of c(sp)h bonds with organoboron reagents is currently l... |
Datasets from the 7 large studies with sample sizes greater than 250 participants (2 by the same sponsor using essentially identical methodologies) were collected and analyzed . The essential features of the 7 trials are shown in the table . Using the alzheimer's disease assessment scale cognitive subscale (adas - cog)... |
Furthermore, it is the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths in women and the second most common cause of death among those with gynecologic cancers . Approximately 90% of ovarian cancers are of epithelial origin, with the remaining 10% composed of sex cord - stromal tumors (5% to 8%), germ cell tumors (3% to 5%), and o... |
Synthesizing a bucky shuttle or a nanopeapod, consisting of a nanotube and fullerene has opened new horizons of investigations into the properties of nanostructures for researchers . At present time it is supposed, that bucky shuttles can be used, for example, as nanosized memory elements or to serve as a basis for cre... |
The world health organization (who) classification (1997) is based on the number of skin lesions and identifies two broad categories: paucibacillary (pb) disease (one to five lesions) and multibacillary (mb) disease (six or more lesions). Pb leprosy is characterized by the less number of skin lesions which includes tub... |
Cerebrospinal fluid (csf) leak is a major complication of skull base surgery, occurring after 10% of transcranial skull base procedures, with ranges from 1% to 30%.1 2 3 4 given the associated increased risk of central nervous system infection, prompt intervention often ensues following suspicion of a csf leak . During... |
Sjgren - larsson syndrome (sls) is an autosomal recessive neurocutaneous disorder characterized by clinical triad of congenital ichthyosis, diplegia or tetraplegia, and learning disability / mental retardation . Sls is caused by mutation in the gene for fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase (faldh) which catalyzes oxidation of ... |
Necrotizing fasciitis is an often fatal infection of the softtissue that will commonly begin after some form of trauma . This softtissue infection involves the superficial fascial layers (or hypodermis) of the abdomen, extremities, or perineum . This infection of the deep layers of skin and subcutaneous tissues easily ... |
3.1.4.39), is a member of the family of nucleotide pyrophosphatases / phosphodiesterase (npp1 - 7) and is also referred, as npp2 . It is to a glycoprotein with four possible n - glycosylation sites, synthesized as a pre - proenzyme and is secreted to extracellular space following two n - terminal cleavages (27 and 8 am... |
Immunoglobulin subtype g4-related disease (igg4-rd) is a fibroinflammatory disease of unknown etiology, which may present with a wide array of manifestations, with reported cases involving nearly every organ system . One of the most common and well - described manifestations is type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis . For exam... |
Secretory granules (sgs) are the hormone and neuropeptide containing organelles of neuroendocrine cells that release their content upon depolarization - induced, ca - dependent exocytosis . The biogenesis and stimulated secretion of these high - copy number organelles have been intensively studied in various interphase... |
Studies have estimated that in 2014, 360 million people worldwide had hearing disabilities, and hearing loss was the 13 greatest cause of disease burden measured as disability - adjusted life years (dalys), with a dalys value of approximately 4 million years . Noise - induced hearing loss (nihl) is incurable, but is av... |
Male breast cancer (mbc) is uncommon, accounting for <1% of all cases.1 bilateral male breast cancer is very rare and in two large series was reported in only 0.2%2.7% of cases.2,3 it is recognized that hormonal, genetic, and environmental factors play a part in the pathogenesis of female breast cancer and also play a ... |
, the cost and resource intensity of intensive care leads to ongoing debate about how to distribute it . This debate plays out differently across the age spectrum: for older children and adults, debate takes the form of allocation decisions for limited icu beds or nursing staffing ratios to more and less critically ill... |
This study was a prospective observational investigation using quantitative and qualitative questionnaires to survey patients and family members regarding their experiences while the patient was intubated and mechanically ventilated . This investigation was conducted over a 6-month period in an icu, after review and ap... |
The chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd), ulcerative colitis (uc) which is a diffuse process, involving the superficial mucosa of the colon is one of the common morbidities affecting many people throughout the world . Although, the etiology of uc is unknown, genetic and environmental factors are thought to be respo... |
A 51-year - old female had palpitations and radiating back pain and underwent whole - aorta angio 3d computed tomography (ct). The ct revealed a horizontal axis right kidney with a 4.2 cm, lobulating contour multilocular cystic mass at the lower pole . There were multiple irregular, enhancing septations with an enhanci... |
The world health organization world alliance for patient safety has identified poor test result management as a priority patient safety area (1). Poor test result follow - up can have major consequences for the quality of care, including missed diagnoses and suboptimal patient outcomes . A root cause analysis of aggreg... |
Growing investments in health research by both governments and charitable organisations have fuelled an increase in collaborative research projects between investigators from affluent and developing countries . Data sharing defined as the voluntary provision of information from one individual or institution to another ... |
Duloxetine is a selective serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (snri), indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder and diabetic peripheral neuropathy . In rare cases, thiazide diuretics are among the most commonly prescribed antihypertensive medications, which have been implicated in multiple ele... |
Over the last three decades, our understanding of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of clostridium difficile infection (cdi) has grown, notably as the incidence and severity of infections have increased dramatically.1 from 1935, when first cultured by hall and otoole, until the 1970s, when its... |
Copd is a global public health concern and is currently the third leading cause of death worldwide . It is a common, complex, and heterogeneous condition, which is responsible for considerable and growing morbidity, mortality, and health care expenses worldwide.1,2 exacerbations of copd indicate instability or worsenin... |
Mercury (hg) contamination is an issue of global concern because numerous human activities release hg into the environment and increase its concentrations in many abiotic and biotic compartments (1). These increases are largely the result of hg emissions from mining, cement production, and the combustion of coal for po... |
Although bisphosphonate, a potent inhibitor of bone resorption, is generally safe and effective, it carries the potential risk of over - suppressing bone turnover . A number of reports have been issued regarding insufficiency femoral fractures in patients on long - term bisphosphonate therapy, and recently several stud... |
Acute glomerulonephritis (gn) generally presents as a pentad of proteinuria, hematuria, edema, hypertension and elevated creatinine (cr). Most cases of gn occur due to immunological response to various triggers such as infections, drugs, cancers or systemic diseases such as lupus . In most cancer patients receiving che... |
About 0.6 to 4 newborn children per 1,000 suffer from spinal dysraphism (sd). This can be characterized by incomplete development of the central nervous system, which includes open (myelocele and meningomyocele) or closed (lipoma, occult spina bifida, and dermal sinus) entities . Frequently, the above - mentioned anoma... |
We conducted this population - based cohort study using data from medical registries in northern denmark over the period from 1998 to 2010 . Data were obtained from the clinical laboratory information system research database (labka) (20), the aarhus university prescription database (aupd) (21), the danish cancer regis... |
Electronic cigarette (e - cigarette) usage has increased significantly since their introduction in 2003 . From 2009 to 2013, adult usage increased from 0.6% to 15% . Among adolescents, current, from 2011 to 2015, e - cigarette use has increased from 1.5% to 16% . Despite their popularity, research on these relatively n... |
Liver transplant has turned to an acceptable treatment option for patients with liver failure, although it was previously just an experimental operation conducted on patients with no hope of cure (1). Until 1980, the possibility of living a year after liver transplantation was 30% or even less (2), while presently, it ... |
Pregnancy - associated thrombotic microangiopathy (tma) is a very rare condition; however, it significantly increases fetal or maternal morbidity and mortality . The first one is an acquired or genetic deficiency in adamts13, a von willebrand factor - processing enzyme . The other mechanism is mutations in one or more ... |
Hemoptysis is bleeding originating from the lower airways; it has a wide clinical spectrum that can reach life - threatening dimensions . The most important causes of hemoptysis are bronchiectasis, chronic bronchitis, tuberculosis, and malignancy (1). Etiological causes are usually investigated with chest radiography, ... |
Since the 1990s, physical input - output tables (piots) that measure the deliveries of an industry in a single unit of mass have been compiled . In terms of appropriation of resources (e.g. Water, energy, land) for final demand categories, the models based on piots are an alternative to the models based on ordinary mon... |
First isothermal sections at 700 and 900 c . Mandatory improved isothermal section at 800 c . While for low temperature soldering suitable materials have been found, e.g. Sn ag cu and sn cu ni, no convenient alloy has so far been found for high - temperature soldering (melting temperature 230 c). At the moment sn zn an... |
Group 1 consisted of 104 selected patients from our outpatient clinic with a definite diagnosis of ms according to the mcdonald criteria . Clinical selection criteria were as follows: relapses with severe or recurrent myelitis and/or one or more episodes of severe (visual acuity <0.5) on, and/or brainstem syndrome . Tw... |
Chronic kidney disease (ckd) is a very common co - morbidity associated with congestive heart failure . Often times, a large proportion of these patients have co - morbidities that can cause kidney dysfunction in addition to the pre renal effects of the poor systemic perfusion related to low cardiac output status . Car... |
Homocysteine (hcy) is a sulfhydryl amino acid derived from the metabolism of methionine, an essential amino acid . It can be transsulfurated to cysteine through a pyridoxine - dependent pathway or remethylated to methionine through pathways that are dependent on folates, cobalamin and betaine . Hcy concentrations are d... |
Liposomes, or phospholipid vesicles, are good models for biological membranes, which are found in all species from bacteria to mammals [1 - 3]. Phospholipids are anionic, cationic, or zwitterionic, and the polar head groups, such as choline, ethanolamine, and serine, differ from each other in size and type of functiona... |
This follow - up study included 2,227 men and 3,205 women with baseline normal glucose tolerance (ngt) in the sdpp, a prospective population - based cohort described in detail elsewhere (12). In brief, the sdpp baseline study group consists of 3,128 men and 4,821 women aged 3556 years, characterized in 19921994 (men) o... |
Fiessinger - leroy's disease is a rare multisystem autoimmune spondyloarthropathic disease, first described by hans reiter in 1916 in a prussian soldier, as reiter's disease, and by ahvonen, sievers, and aho in 1969 as reactive arthritis with an incidence of 3.55/100,000 across the world . It is characterized by a tria... |
Since one cannot sense oral malodor accurately by oneself, bad breath brings marked psychological discomfort and may interfere with social interactions . Many people feel anxiety or distress regarding oral malodor, even though they may have no such oral malodor . They may believe they have oral malodor when they see so... |
Upper cervical fractures and dislocations account for 24% of cervical spine injuries,1 with the atlantoaxial region being the commonly involved site.2 subluxation and dislocation of the cervical spine in adults commonly occur at the highly mobile lower segments (c4-c7).34 this is in contrast to the occurrence in childr... |
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (sbp) is a frequent and severe complication in patients with cirrhosis and ascites . Sbp is a bacterial infection that occurs in the absence of an evident intra - abdominal and surgically treatable source of infection, such as the perforation or inflammation of intra - abdominal organs... |
All materials were tanned and post - tanned, but not coated and finished (so - called crust leather). Detailed descriptions of general leather processing steps, always including the tanning and post - tanning steps, are given in (16,18). The leather and tanning procedures are described below: crgloves: cr - tanned (pos... |
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