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According to the dsm - iiir (the diagnostic and statistical manual, 3rd edition, revised) the essential feature of dementia is impairment in short- and long - term memory, associated with impairment in abstract thinking, impaired judgment, other disturbances of higher cortical function, or personality change . The dist... |
Central retinal vein occlusion (crvo) is one of the major retinal vascular disorders causing severe visual loss . Although grid laser treatment reduces angiographic macular edema, it does not improve visual acuity . Recent studies suggest that intravitreal steroid and antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti - vegf... |
The 50 years between the discovery of the dna structure and the determination of the sequence of the human genome produced spectacular advances in knowledge and techniques that have thoroughly altered our understanding of basic biology and diseases of every kind . Biological science been transformed . Virtually all lab... |
Today, lowland amazonia is famous for its biodiversity, which obviously root in pre - quaternary times (e.g., haffer, 2008; hoorn et al . The evolution of the modern amazon system and its precursors is synoptically summarised recently (hoorn and wesselingh, 2010; hoorn et al ., 2010a). . Nevertheless, from a palaeobiol... |
During a 12-month period, us - fnab - cytology and fnab - tg measurements of suspected metastatic nodes were performed in 161 consecutive ptc patients at two institutions (seoul national university hospital and the thyroid clinic at daerim saint mary's hospital). The institutional review board approved this retrospecti... |
In a multimodality treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer, preoperative chemoradiotherapy (crt) has been widely implemented because randomised trials indicated that its outcomes are superior to postoperative crt in terms of local control, sphincter preservation and toxicity . In addition to better outcomes of preo... |
Immune cells must coordinate their activity at multiple timescales and mount a finely tuned protective response while avoiding tissue damage . A plethora of signaling molecules, regulatory pathways, and network motifs are employed to distinguish self from foreign and calculate intensity and duration of the immune respo... |
Clinically and/or radiologically these lesions are often misinterpreted as meningioma, which may delay surgery and consequently have a deleterious impact on patient care . En plaque lesions refer to a flattened sheath of tumor, taking the shape of an underlying bone . We report a case of dural metastasis which on pre -... |
Age - related macular degeneration (amd) remains the leading cause of irreversible visual loss among the elderly in developed nations.1 in 2004, the prevalence of amd in the us was estimated to be 1.47%, indicating approximately 1.75 million patients, and was projected to increase to 2.95 million by 2020.2 the age - re... |
The traditional ghanaian society is pro - natal (nukunya, 2003), where the ultimate purpose of marriage is to produce children who will continue the name of the family (gyekye, 1996). The joy of couples is to have children after marriage since voluntary childlessness is very uncommon in ghana, and married women with no... |
Chronic migraine (cm) is a debilitating neurological disorder that affects approximately 2% of the general population.13 cm is currently defined as headache on 15 or more days per month, for more than 3 months, which has the features of migraine headache on at least 8 days / month.4 cm is associated with significant di... |
We used formalin - fixed and paraffin - embedded tissues from surgically resected stage ii or iii crcs that were registered to the department of pathology at wonju severance christian hospital between january 2000 and december 2006 . Clinicopathological data of patient age, sex, tumor location, invasion depth, histolog... |
Uterine cystic neoformations are rare, but they should always be investigated to differentiate a benign from a malignant pathology . Transvaginal ultra - sonography, mri, and blood tests are the main investigations for diagnosing these lesions, avoiding over- or undertreatment . We report the hysteroscopic emptying of ... |
Obesity and migraine represent two major public health problems in adults as well as in children . Since simple measuring of body fat in children is difficult, obesity is usually estimated using body mass index (bmi)1 . Bmi is calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared, and country - specific... |
Amorphous ices are the dominant form of water in the universe, even though they do not naturally form on earth's lithosphere . They may occasionally form at <150 k in the coldest region of earth's atmosphere, near the mesopause at altitudes of about 80 km . The most widespread occurrence of amorphous ice is on interste... |
Mucoid degeneration and ganglion cysts arising from the posterior cruciate ligament (pcl) of the knee are rare . The aetiology, clinical features and magnetic resonance imaging (mri) appearance of pcl mucoid degeneration and intercondylar ganglion cyst are discussed . We present a 36 year - old male patient who present... |
This study complies with the declaration of helsinki and has ethical approval for the recruitment of patients and volunteers (guy s & st . All subjects were provided with written information regarding the study, and written consent was obtained . Patients with a clinical diagnosis of cli (confirmed by ct angiography or... |
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer - related deaths in both men and women worldwide . The upward trend in lung cancer mortality is due to lack of significant markers for early detection and treatment . Lung cancer, the leading cancer killer among men and women worldwide, is considered to be a deadly illness bec... |
A 27-year - old male presented to an outside facility in 2002 for abdominal pain and massive hematochezia . Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd) was non - diagnostic . Colonoscopy showed a long linear bleeding ulceration in the ascending colon leading to surgical laparotomy to perform a right hemicolectomy, but not intende... |
Mycosis fungoides (mf) is the most common type of cutaneous t - cell lymphoma (ctcl) and is characterized by malignant proliferation of skin - homing cd4 + t cells of unknown etiology . Clinically, eczematous and/or psoriasiform patches and plaques are the most common presentation, which may progress to cutaneous tumor... |
All investigations adhered to the tenets of the declaration of helsinki, and the study was approved by the institutional review board of the joslin diabetes center . Written informed consent was obtained from each study participant before any study procedures were performed . For this cross - sectional study, 53 eyes f... |
As delivery attendants, mrs killer, mrs tipler, mrs blood and dr crook conjure up an image of a team of careless, drink - sodden, disease - spreading, overcharging scoundrels . Images of birth attendants even up to the early twentieth century have been tainted by such portrayals, fostered by the survival of the traditi... |
Pulse oximetry is used almost universally in the management of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit and operating theatre . Its uses include the detection of hypoxia, avoidance of hyperoxia, reduction in the frequency of blood gas analysis, titration of fractional inspired oxygen and for weaning from mech... |
Epitope tagging of endogenous genes and gene deletions were performed by gene targeting using polymerase chain reaction products . Integrative expression vectors for cdh1(m11) and cdc14 under control of the gall and gal1 promoters, respectively, were as described6,13, the yiplac211gal1-sic1(m3)-ha vector was a gift fro... |
Ovarian transposition has proven to be an invaluable procedure in the maintenance of ovarian function in the premenopausal patient undergoing radiotherapy . The criteria for ovarian transposition in cervical cancer, though not standardized throughout the world, generally include squamous cell, early - stage tumors with... |
The cavernous angioma, also known as the cavernous malformation or cavernoma, is one of the vascular malformations characterized by the presence of sinusoid - like capillary vessels containing blood in very sluggish circulation (1). Intracranial cavernous angiomas are mostly parenchymal lesions and extra - axial cavern... |
Meningococcal disease (mcd) continues to be the most common infective cause of death in children . In this issue of the journal, maat et al . Describe a paediatric intensive care unit (picu) based study describing their experience of managing children with mcd (specifically, sepsis and purpura) over an 18 year period .... |
When making decisions, people will be influenced by the different semantic descriptions of the same issue, and have different risk preferences, which is called the framing effect indicating that people make decisions based on the potential value of losses and gains rather than the final outcome . For example, in the tv... |
Nowadays, context - specific changes in gene expression levels can be easily monitored on a genome - wide scale by using microarray analysis and serial analysis of gene expression, but the molecular mechanisms and the specific transcription factors (tfs) that drive those specific changes remain unknown in most cases . ... |
Tuberculosis (tb) is one of the most common communicable diseases world and continues to be a major global health problem . It causes disease among millions of people each year, and, after hiv, it ranks as the second leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide . In the last 30 years, migration and emigr... |
While our armamentarium used to treat squamous cell cancers of the head and neck (hnscc) has greatly expanded with the addition of chemoradiation, intensity modulated radiation therapy (imrt), and biological agents, the progression free survival rates have increased only slightly while the overall survival (os) rates h... |
The human pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (pdhc), which is localized in the mitochondrial matrix, catalyzes the thiamine - dependent decarboxylation of pyruvate to acetyl - coa . It plays an important role in energy metabolism of the cell since it is an essential and rate - limiting enzyme connecting glycolysis with the... |
, the periodontal disease remains at higher levels and cvds are predicted to rise to epidemic levels . In developed and developing countries, cvds are one of the leading causes of death and the main underlying pathological process is atherosclerosis . No single factor can account for all the causes of cvd, and a consid... |
Nursing homes face challenges in the coming years due to an increased number of elderly . Quality will be under pressure, expectations of the services will rise, and clinical complexity will grow . Modern clinical information systems with decision support may be part of that . Based on clinical experience and informati... |
Diabetes mellitus prevalence is increasing at alarming rates, and this ailment has become a major public health problem worldwide . According to the international diabetes federation (idf), 360 million individuals suffered from diabetes in 2011, a number expected to rise to 522 million with a prevalence of 7.7% in 2030... |
Advance (accelerating data value across a national community health center network) is led by the ochin community health information network in partnership with the health choice network (hcn) and fenway health . Funded by the patient center outcomes research institute as a clinical data research network (cdrn) of pcor... |
Patients with borderline personality disorder (bpd) show significant impairment in the domain of interpersonal and social functioning and may be heavy users of health and social services resources, albeit with little beneficial outcome . Bpd affects approximately 1% to 2% of the general population and up to 20% of psyc... |
The exposure to smoking during adolescence has various important implications on the well - being and health of the adolescent, both cross - sectional and longitudinal.1 a cohort study in the usa has shown that half of the students who have experimented with tobacco smoke on a daily basis 1 year later.2 the nicotine ad... |
A 61-year - old smoker woman was admitted to the emergency department with retrosternal localized typical acute chest pain that started three days prior to presentation . Pain occurred at rest and was associated with shortness of breath . Upon arrival to the emergency room patient the heart and lung examinations were r... |
For aim 1, subjects for this retrospective analysis were a random sample of 53 of 400 adolescents with type 1 diabetes followed in our clinic who had agreed to undergo abpm . A spacelabs 90217 portable oscillometric recorder (spacelabs, kaarst, germany) was used with four different cuff sizes (1220, 1726, 2432, and 324... |
Total laryngectomy is the surgical procedure in which the larynx is totally removed, and the airway is interrupted; the respiration is performed through a tracheal stoma resulting from the tracheostomy . This creates a complete and permanent separation of the superior part of the airway from the inferior one, resulting... |
Herpes zoster is a localized disease characterized by unilateral radicular pain and a vesicular eruption caused by the varicella zoster virus . In addition to sensory neurons, it may also affect motor neurons in rare cases . Herpes zoster ophthalmicus has caused extraocular muscle palsies of the third, fourth, and sixt... |
Approval by the institutional review board of the university of pittsburgh, parental consent and child assent were obtained prior to any research procedure . A total of 204 overweight / obese youth (according to age- and sex - specific bmi percentiles) (89 african americans and 115 caucasians; 88 males and 116 females;... |
Chronic pain has a high prevalence in europe and elsewhere, and is often under - recognized and not adequately treated . The burden of under - treated chronic pain on affected individuals, society, and healthcare systems is considerable . A large survey conducted in 13 european countries has revealed that gps find chro... |
Our institutional review board approved this retrospective study and waived the requirement for patient informed consent . Among patients referred for trus with abnormal prostate specific antigen (psa) levels (> 3.0 ng / ml) or a palpable abnormality detected on a digital rectal examination (dre) between july 2003 and ... |
Hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) is the most frequent primary malignant tumor of liver cells [13]. It is currently the fifth most common cancer and the third most common reason for cancer - related mortality worldwide [16]. Hcc mainly occurs in a damaged organ; liver cirrhosis as a result of viral hepatitis (hepatitis b ... |
Lewis made a remarkable observation by applying classical genetic methods on the genes of the bithorax complex (bx - c) of the drosophila embryo: he noticed that a set of genes located in sequence along the telomeric to centromeric direction on the third chromosome are activated in ontogenetic modules following the sam... |
Perforations represent pathologic or iatrogenic communications between the root canal space and the periradicular tissue . Common causes of perforations are resorptive defects, caries, or iatrogenic events that occur during or following an endodontic treatment . Several factors may interfere with the repair of the defe... |
Recq helicases are a subgroup of dna helicases that are highly conserved from bacteria to man . The family ofrecq helicases is named after the recq gene of escherichia coli and has the activity of unwinding dna in the 35 direction in relation to the dna strand in which the enzyme is bound . There are at least five homo... |
The latter enters the cranium via the mastoid foramen to supply the dura of the posterior fossa . It also participates in anastomoses with other vessels, most important one being the vertebral artery and branches of anterior inferior cerebellar artery . The transmastoid artery is an important feeder to posterior fossa ... |
Snp array revealed a 195 kb homozygous deletion encompassing the entire slc34a2 gene, not reported previously in pam . Our findings underline that deletions of this gene should be analyzed in patients with a clinical diagnosis of pam . A 20yearold woman without a relevant medical history was referred to the hospital fo... |
They share clinical, radiological, and immunological features with a spectrum of disorders and diagnosis depends on careful integration of clinical, and laboratory features . Limbic encephalitis was first described in the year 1960 as both paraneoplastic and also as a de novo entity . They are of several types with wel... |
The prevalence of self - reported knee pain was 30.9% of adult population 40 years in a cross - sectional survey, and has increased significantly over 20 years . Although knee joint pain is most often due to osteoarthritis (oa), any of the knee joint structures including ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and bursae can be... |
. A mesiodens, which is often located on the palatal side of the root of a deciduous tooth, can interfere with the eruption of the permanent incisor or can cause malocclusion such as rotation of a permanent incisor and diastema . Rarely, it is associated with a dentigerous cyst3 . In this study, we investigated the cha... |
Blood brain barrier (bbb) is the major challenge that limits the application of neurotherapeutics for the treatment of neurological disorders . The bbb is formed by a membranous network of brain capillary endothelial cells (bcec), connected through tight junctions . This close - knit microenvironment is however essenti... |
The horses used in this study were submitted for necropsy to the laboratory of veterinary pathology of rakuno gakuen university . The age of the horses ranged from about 90 days of fetus gestation to 24 years of age . There were a variety of clinical and pathological diagnoses, but ocular abnormalities were not observe... |
Peripheral t - cell lymphoma (ptcl) is a heterogeneous group of non - hodgkin's lymphomas (nhl) characterized by poor treatment outcome with conventional chemotherapy . Anthracycline - based chemotherapy remains the standard treatment for patients with ptcl although such regimens have failed to induce sustained remissi... |
The knee joint is stabilised by passive restraints, such as the capsule and ligaments, as well as active restraints . It has been suggested that the ligaments of the knee may contribute to active stability by providing proprioceptive input to the nervous system, which in turn would adjust muscle contraction accordingly... |
Nontraditional biomarkers of hyperglycemia (fructosamine, glycated albumin, and 1,5-anhydroglucitol [1,5-ag]) have emerged as possible adjuncts to the traditional biomarkers, fasting glucose and hba1c (1,2). Hba1c is the proportion of hemoglobin in red blood cells bound to glucose (specifically, glucose that is bound t... |
As a fact, periodontal diseases result from interactions between specific subgingival microbial species and the susceptible host, leading to the release of inflammatory mediators which in turn mediate tissue destruction . These molecular messengers are elements of effective innate and adaptive responses and cause fine ... |
Allergy to the venom of hymenoptera species is a classical ige - mediated allergic disease caused by the crosslinking of receptor - bound ige antibodies on the surface of mast cells and basophils . Hymenoptera venom allergy is one of the most severe hypersensitivity reactions with regard to the high risk of anaphylacti... |
Migraine is a common health condition, with an estimated prevalence of 6% among men and 16% among women . However, prompt diagnosis can be difficult given the multiple and rare forms of migraine; in these cases, treatment is frequently delayed at the expenses of the patient . A rare form of migraine is hemiplegic migra... |
A 55-year - old previously healthy woman presented with a year - long history of progressive rigidity of the lower limb muscles . She had experienced constant thigh pain on both sides and difficulty in walking . She occasionally fell to the ground because of a sudden spasm precipitated by startle . Physical examination... |
Liver cirrhosis causes 90% of portal hypertension in the western world, which leads to the development of porto - systemic collaterals, this in turn triggers the formation of the lower esophageal and gastric cardiac varices . Varices are present in 30% of patients with compensated cirrhosis and 60% of those with decomp... |
Cervical degenerative disc disease is a common cause of neck pain, radiculopathy or myelopathy . Many surgeons have recommended surgical decompression for the treatment of cervical spondylosis associated with medically intractable radiculopathy or myelopathy . Since the publication of a report by smith and robinson16),... |
Diffusion - weighted (dw) magnetic resonance imaging (mri) provides information about the mobility of water molecules . The different tissue contrast obtained using dw imaging makes it a useful tool for identifying benign and malignant lesions in the body . Most bone tumors have classical radiographic appearance and th... |
Appendices epiploicae are small pouches of fat protruding from the serosal surface of colon distributed axially from caecum to rectosigmoid . They are usually arranged in two longitudinal rows along the tinea libera and omentalis and are supplied by one or two arterioles from the vasa recta of the colon, and are draine... |
Block copolymers (bcps) can self - assemble in a series of well - defined, ordered arrangements of the chemically distinct domains, providing a reliable strategy for the preparation of tailored nanostructures . This strategy is widely exploited in the semiconductor industry with directed self - assembly (dsa) technique... |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa) is a degenerative disease of the aorta, occurring primarily in the elderly . The aneurysmal wall comprises intimal atherosclerosis, disruption of elastic media, and inflammatory cell infiltration in the adventitial layer . Although the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated, aorti... |
The present review is an extension of our earlier review regarding factors that influence lineage determination of helper t cells . Briefly, t helper cells (th) were delineated by mossman and coffman, into (th1) and th2 based on their pattern of cytokine secretion . The th1/th2 paradigm was used to explain the pathogen... |
Efforts have been made to develop quality of life (qol) questionnaires focused in the disease or condition - specific . Those questionnaires claim to be better for measure the impact of qol for specific conditions when compared with general qol questionnaires . However, as more specific is the questionnaire more genera... |
After performing a genome - wide inheritance - by - descent (ibd) scan, researchers are often faced with the following dilemma: should i run a time consuming simulation to get an accurate estimate of the genome - wide corrected (that is, adjusted) p - value, or should i approximate the adjusted p - value, which is quic... |
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (scc) is the second most common type of non - melanoma skin cancer . In general, the management of cutaneous scc depends on its tumor stage . However, concerning high - risk patients or tumors on the cosmetic areas, the management of cutaneous scc differs in each case [1, 2]. Though no... |
, arachnoiditis ossificans can be treated with surgery in patients with severe or deteriorating symptoms . However, surgery remains a controversial treatment option because excision of the dural calcification and microsurgical neurolysis is technically difficult, particularly when multiple nerve roots are involved and ... |
Bone remodeling is a delicate balance of two processes: bone deposition by osteoblasts and bone resorption by osteoclasts [13]. This equilibrium is regulated by local and systemic factors which influence the differentiation and activity of osteoblasts derived from mesenchymal cells and osteoclasts derived from hematopo... |
It is well documented that today s college students lack a fundamental knowledge of the research process and the skills necessary to complete effective and impactful research (5, 9). Such skills are of critical importance to undergraduates who are interested in pursuing a graduate degree or medical professional degree ... |
As all - ceramic crowns have become one of the best aesthetic restorative materials, the need for good practice and skills to perform such restorations within patient expectations and the recommended guidelines for tooth preparations becomes mandatory . All - ceramic resin bonded crowns appear to have a number of advan... |
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (acc) is a slow - growing, but aggressive neoplasm with a remarkable capacity for recurrence . It forms about 1% of all malignant tumors of the oral and maxillofacial region and 21.9% of all salivary gland malignancies . It can arise in any salivary gland site, but approximately 5060% develops ... |
Over the last decade, a dramatic increase in gastrointestinal diseases has been seen in very young children . Some of them originated from an exaggerated immune response caused by various mechanisms from classical ige mediated atopy to non - ige mechanisms . Food protein - induced proctitis / proctocolitis is probably ... |
Toxoplasmosis is a common worldwide parasitic infection caused by toxoplasma gondii (1, 2). While toxoplasmosis has mild clinical presentations in immuno - competent individuals, in immuno - suppressed adults or congenitally - infected infants the disease is associated with severe pathological complications and even de... |
Osteoarthritis (oa) is a cartilage degenerative disease and causes more disability with respect to mobility than any other single disease in the elderly . Knee oa typically affects joints in a nonuniform manner; the medial compartment of the knee is most frequently affected in both men and women . Furthermore, the thre... |
Pathways are the essential units of biological processes and embody the regulatory steps of cellular activities . According to pathguide, a resource that compiles the resources related to pathways and molecular interactions, there are 59 pathway - related resources and 151 166 pathway entries within (1). Kegg, reactome... |
A 9-year - old girl presented with a skin lesion in the right medial canthus area towards the nasal bridge . It was located at the margin of a skin graft that had been used to reconstruct a medial canthus skin defect . According to her medical history, an antedated lesion was noted as a pinkish, painless, elevated lesi... |
Mycetoma is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infective disease of the skin / dermis and subcutaneous tissues . It is predominantly a disease of tropical countries and is named after the region of india (madurai) where it was first described in 1842, also called madura foot, it is caused by true fungi (eumycetoma) or b... |
Animals: male wistar (slc: wistar), sprague dawley (slc: sd), dark agouti (da / slc) and brown norway (bn / ssnslc) rats (n=4 for each strain) were purchased from japan slc, inc . They were housed in plastic cages at 22 1c with a 12 hr light cycle/12 hr dark cycle and given laboratory chow (labo mr stock, nosan corp .,... |
Parkinson's disease (pd), a chronic neurodegenerative disease, is manifested by a loss of dopaminergic neurons from the substantia nigra pars compacta, affecting up to 70% of these cells . Pd prevalence is around 0.5 - 1% in people aged 65 - 69 years, increasing to 1 - 3% among individuals aged over 80 years . Pd is as... |
Our current picture of cell nuclear function is shifting from the idea of fully assembled molecular complexes towards molecules freely roaming in nuclear space (pombo and cook 1996; phair and misteli 2000; bentley 2002). Here, transient interactions (protein protein, protein dna, and protein rna) result in a stochastic... |
To identify potential genotyping markers, we sequenced the genome of 1 c. cayetanensis isolate (chn_hen01) from henan, china (3), and searched for microsatellite and minisatellite sequences among the first 40 of 4,811 assembled contigs by using tandem repeat finder software (http://tandem.bu.edu/trf/trf.html). We desig... |
Mounting studies have demonstrated that ketamine, a widely used anesthetic agent, has antidepressant effects in animal models or patients [14]. Compared with conventional antidepressant agents, ketamine exerts fast - acting antidepressant effects within 1 - 2 h after administration . Moreover, ketamine also has therape... |
Head and neck cancer (hnc) is the sixth most common malignancy in the world, with an annual worldwide incidence of over 600,000 cases per year and 350,000 deaths per year . According to national cancer registry programme of the indian council of medical research (icmr), the absolute number of cancer deaths in india is ... |
Roy lee moodie was born in bowling green, kentucky in 1880 and received his undergraduate training in geology at the university of kansas, graduating ab in 1905 . While there he came under the influence of samuel wendell williston (18511918) and accompanied him in the year of his graduation on a trip to willow creek, w... |
Gestational diabetes mellitus (gdm) is characterized by intrauterine hyperglycemia and has been reported to affect 17.5% of pregnant women in china . The offspring of mothers with gdm have been shown to have higher birth weights and are reportedly prone to obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia compared to offspring o... |
Descemet stripping with automated endothelial keratoplasty (dsaek) is one of the current preferred surgical techniques to treat permanent corneal endothelial dysfunction . Compared with penetrating keratoplasty (pk), dsaek has a more rapid healing process, earlier and better visual recovery, with less astigmatism, lowe... |
This study was done to verify whether the national immunization team has achieved its objective or not by a small checking survey which was conducted over 2 days as a door - to - door survey immediately after the immunization days . Stratified two - stage sampling was done in the population of al - khobar area . The to... |
The results of stroke are not only persistent neurologic deficits but also marked deconditioning2 . Stroke patients constitute the largest group of patients who require rehabilitation services . During the rehabilitation process, patients are vulnerable to various complications as a result of both the stroke and the di... |
The haploinsufficiency of the short stature homeobox - containing (shox) gene causes turner skeletal features (1, 2), a certain proportion of idiopathic short stature (3, 4) and leri - weill dyschondrosteosis (lwd) (omim127300) (5, 6). The shox gene was cloned from the pseudoautosomal region of the sex chromosome (xp22... |
Postsurgical thyroid remnant ablation with radioiodine (131-iodine, i) in low - risk patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (dtc) has engendered considerable controversy . However, current guidelines and consensus strongly favor the procedure in high - risk patients [2, 3]. Thyroid - stimulating hormone (tsh) e... |
It is a common cause for urinary tract infections (including kidney infections), bloodstream infection, intra - abdominal infections like peritonitis, skin & soft tissue infections, neonatal meningitis and foodborne infections (1). Certain pathogenic strains of e. coli have increasingly become resistant to many antibac... |
Recently there has been an increasing debate on the use of laser irradiation for preparing cavities and conditioning enamel and dentine as an alternative for routine chemical acid etching . Despite the improvements achieved in decreasing composite resin shrinkage, this is still an important factor reducing success rate... |
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