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Alzheimer's disease (ad) diagnosis is based upon clinical history, neuropsychological and laboratory tests, neuroimaging, and electroencephalography (eeg). New approaches are necessary to earlier and more accurate diagnosis [1, 2] and to measure treatment results . Eeg visual analysis can be a helpful diagnostic test i... |
While women with early stage breast cancer frequently receive adjuvant chemotherapy to prevent recurrence, not all patients benefit from and require it . Oncotype dx (odx) (genomic health, inc ., redwood city, ca) is a validated genomic predictor of outcome and response to chemotherapy in estrogen - receptor- (er-) pos... |
Bone marrow aspiration and trephine biopsy (bmatb) are necessary procedures in order to diagnose various haematological disorders and to estimate the prognosis and response to therapy . The complications associated with these procedures are rare (less than 0.05%) and could easily be missed due to the limited number of ... |
Ocular surface dysfunction (osd) is a multifactorial condition that results in signs and symptoms of dry eye, which induces inflammation and discomfort.1 the lacrimal gland is the major contributor to the aqueous layer of the tear film which consists of water, electrolytes, and proteins . The amount and composition of ... |
Nanoscale x - ray contrast agents are an attractive new class of potentially non - nephrotoxic contrast materials, which have been demonstrated to evade kidney filtration because of their large size and which can offer the prospect of blood pool and site directed x - ray imaging . A number of recent publications concer... |
Alone among the studies in table 1, the heart protection study (hps) included active drug in its pre - randomisation run - in period, which consisted of simvastatin 40 mg for 46 weeks following 4 weeks on placebo . (active drug enabled a blinded pre - randomisation assessment of the sensitivity of each participant to t... |
Worldwide prevalence of childhood overweight (ow) and obesity increased from 4.2% (1990) to 6.7% (2010) and it will reach 9.1% by 2020 . About 18 million children from asia are ow and obese (ob) in 2010 . Obesity in childhood is associated with a wide range of serious health complications and an increased risk of prema... |
Microbial communities degrading hydrocarbon in oil fields with resident temperatures below 8090 c are thought to consist primarily of strictly anaerobic taxa, which convert light oil into heavy oil and then into bitumen by targeting low molecular weight components . As a result, the alberta oil sands, spanning 140 000 ... |
Vertebral compression fractures result from failure of the anterior column under loads either secondary to flexion or axial forces . They are not typically associated with neurological deficit, since the fractures do not extend into the spinal canal nor compress the neural elements . Most patients unknowingly sustain a... |
In older patients, iron - deficiency anemia is associated with an elevated risk of mortality and various morbidities (such as cardiovascular disease and cognitive dysfunction).1 treatment of this type of anemia is based on oral iron supplementation (with ferrous sulfate tablets in most cases). Although iron supplementa... |
Critically ill patients in intensive care units (icu) tend to have decreased bowel motility due to the use of anesthetic drugs1, mechanical ventilation2, and increased activity in the sympathetic nerve3 . Particularly, postoperative cardiovascular patients tend to have reduced bowel motility due to various medical trea... |
Salivary glands are composed of acinar cells, either serous or mucous, and ductal cells of several varieties . The primary saliva is formed in the lumen of the acinar cells, where the accumulation of ions generates a transepithelial osmotic gradient driving water movement . In the second stage of secretion therefore, a... |
, multifocal intraocular lenses do not decrease stereopsis, even though bifocal intraocular lens implantation simultaneously generates defocused and focused images on the retina.5 patients have reported that diffractive intraocular lenses provide satisfactory visual comfort.6 artigas et al7 and maxwell et al8 have both... |
As technical advances in echocardiography has enabled the diagnosis of congenital heart disease, simple lesions such as an uncomplicated atrial septal defect (asd), ventricular septal defect (vsd) and patent ductus arteriosus (pda) are diagnosed without a preoperative catheterization [1 - 3]. The choice of the artery t... |
Cucurbituril (cb; figure 1) is a synthetic host that is attracting increasing interest for its ability to selectively bind various neutral or positively charged aromatic guests and metal complexes in aqueous solution . Cb can achieve affinities with some cationic guests that are greater than those typically measured fo... |
Over the past 20 years, there is a rapid development and increasing interest of microfluidic devices also called a micro total analysis system (tas), lab - on - chip (loc) or microfluidic paper - based analytical devices (pads) [1, 2]. The ability to perform laboratory operations on nano- or pico - scale, using miniatu... |
Estimates from 2007 indicate that 23.6 million people in the united states (7.8%) have diabetes, among whom 5.7 million are undiagnosed.1 an additional 57 million american adults may have prediabetes (based on the prevalence of impaired fasting glucose).1 hyperglycemia also frequently occurs as a result of medical illn... |
The overwhelming majority of enteric neuronal cell bodies lie, together with enteric glial cells, in ganglionated nerve networks, the myenteric and the submucosal plexus . . 1schematic drawing of the three ganglionated plexus of the human enteric nervous system, depicted in layer preparation (red: cross - sectioned mus... |
Heparininduced thrombocytopenia (hit) is characterized by thrombocytopenia and a high risk of thrombosis . Hit type i is a nonautoimmune, selflimiting condition triggered by heparininfluenced activation of platelets and only a mild decrease in platelet count . Hit type ii is caused by antibodies against the heparinplat... |
Giant enlargement of atria in adults is rare and most commonly occurs in rheumatic valvular heart disease . Despite massive enlargement many patients may remain asymptomatic .. we report a case of giant atria in the context of rheumatic mitral stenosis and severe tricuspid regurgitation in an elderly lady a 68-year - o... |
It has been claimed that when one is in the middle of a decision - making process, every relevant source of information available is made to use . When lacking prominent sources of information, people use deep emotional responses stored in their memory in order to achieve their goal . When one makes a certain decision ... |
Familial hypercholesterolemia (fh; mim #143890) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder of cholesterol metabolism that affects approximately 1 in 500 individuals worldwide, thus corresponding to one of the most common mendelian disorders (goldstein et al ., 1995). Fh is characterized by an excess of low - density... |
Tscm have shown properties of self - renewal and superior antitumor responses compared with other memory t - cell subsets in adoptive t - cell therapy studies in mice . These characteristics may be able to reduce the current therapeutic limitations of adoptive immunotherapies including poor t - cell engraftment, poor p... |
Mucociliary clearance is a primary defense mechanism in the human airways . The nasal mucociliary clearance (nmc) system transports the mucus layer that covers the nasal epithelium towards the nasopharynx by ciliabeating at a frequency of 7 - 16 hz at body temperature . The primary function of the nmc system is to prot... |
Scientific advances in restorative materials and techniques, as well as in understanding the pathogenesis and prevention of caries, have led to more efficient oral health management . Efforts have focused on reducing the risk of caries in patients and have highlighted the importance of a partnership approach between pa... |
Vascular complications during posterior lumbar disc surgery are rare and its presentation with varicose veins is even rarer . This report describes a patient with an arterio - venous fistula (avf) between the right common iliac artery (cia) and vein following a posterior approach lumbar disc surgery . Patient presented... |
In recent years, a significant increase in the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis (ptb) in prisons is reported both in the major industrialized countries and the developing countries (1 - 6). Epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection among intravenous drug users (idu) in the prison is a major cause of t... |
Xenograft models allow the transplantation of human melanoma cells into immune - deficient mice and are useful for studying metastasis, a pattern often retained after xenotransplantation . The major advantage of these models is their ease of implementation and rapidity for results . They have also been useful in determ... |
In the previous issue of critical care, ostergaard and benfield described cerebrospinal fluid macrophage migration inhibitory factor (mif) levels in 171 patients with clinically suspected meningitis at time of admission . Elevated mif levels were observed in patients with purulent meningitis with known bacterial aetiol... |
Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (hac) is a unique subtype of hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc)-like adenocarcinoma . It usually occurs in the stomach; however, the extrahepatic bile duct is a very unusual site of hac, and to our knowledge, the case we report here is only the second to involve hac originating in this tissue . This... |
Total hip arthroplasty (tha) is extensively performed on a considerable number of patients with advanced stages of osteonecrosis of femoral head (onfh) in korea . Core decompression, multiple drilling, different types of bone grafting and osteotomy are interventional options for early stages of onfh to preserve the fem... |
Colonoscopy is associated with a decrease in colorectal cancer incidence and colorectal cancer related mortality 1 2 3 . Variability in colonoscopy performance has been widely reported and is a focus of interest when identifying quality metrics and optimizing colorectal cancer prevention 4 5 6 . Both adenoma detection ... |
While some studies have suggested that a history of depression is a risk factor for dementia later in life (e.g., [1, 2]), a number of authors have concluded that depression is an early symptom of dementia [36]. Several studies of nondemented older adults have suggested an association between white matter lesions and d... |
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (cvst) is a serious complication that may occur following head trauma and lead to increased intracranial pressure (icp), venous infarctions and death [1, 2]. The prevalence following head trauma is uncertain, but skull fractures near a dural venous sinus or the jugular bulb are a risk f... |
Sirenomelia was originally described by rocheus in 1542 and palfyn in 1553 and named after the mythical greek sirens.12 it is a rare, lethal, congenital anomaly characterized by fusion of the lower extremities or a single lower limb34 with single umbilical artery along with severe malformations of the gastrointestinal,... |
Induction of labour is performed in about 20% of all pregnancies and successful induction is reported to be related to cervical characteristics, or ripeness (pandis et al ., 2001; laencina et al ., 2007; vrouenraets et al.,2005). Although cervical ripeness can be established with the bishop score, this frequently used ... |
Screening, staging, and randomization of dpt-1 subjects and other study methods have been described (1). The original double - masked oral insulin trial enrolled 372 subjects with a projected 5-year risk of diabetes of 2650% (60% male, 88% caucasian, median age 10.3 years) between 1994 and 2002 (median follow - up of 4... |
Brain activity maps from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fmri) time series are becoming increasingly important in the cognitive sciences . An fmri brain activity map contains thousands of volume elements (voxels) that make up the entire brain . For each of these voxels a blood - oxygenation level dependent (bold... |
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (apl) is characterized by reciprocal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to the disruption of pml and rara followed by a reciprocal pml rara fusion in 90% of the cases. [17] molecular cytogenetics like interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization (fish) has overcome the hurdles of unav... |
Atherosclerosis is a complex phenomenon involving deposition of lipoproteins into the arterial intima, oxidative modification of lipids, recruitment of leukocytes into the lesion, uptake of oxidized lipids into macrophages to create foam cells, release of multiple factors involved in the atherosclerosis process includi... |
We identified all adults (18 years) with a diagnosis of diabetes registered in 2007 from their electronic medical record (emr) using an established method (10). We identified comorbid medical conditions from the emr and divided these into conditions with concordant (hypertension, heart failure, stroke, atrial fibrillat... |
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is an autoimmune, inflammatory, and demyelinating disease which can cause significant disability among young adults [1, 2]. The etiology of ms has not been fully understood yet; however, it is believed that immunological mechanisms are the most important factors in initiation and progression of ... |
In 1961, the first case of idiopathic chronic pancreatitis with hypergammaglobulinemia suggestive of an autoimmune etiology was reported . In 1995, the concept of autoimmune pancreatitis (aip) was proposed after a case in tokyo, japan, was treated successfully with steroids . Today, aip is recognized as a distinct enti... |
Histiocytic disorders constitute heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by accumulation of reactive or neoplastic histiocytes in various tissues . The histiocytic disorders cover a wide range of primary and secondary, solitary and multiple, benign and malignant disorders . Langerhans cell histiocytosis (lch) is ... |
A cruciform is a structure based on a dna inverted repeat, and characterized by the presence of a four - way junction in which two of the branches are hairpin structures formed on each strand of the inverted repeat (figure 1a). The bases located between the inverted repeats do not self - pair and instead form the apica... |
Stroke patients have characteristic walking patterns showing long gait cycles, low walking speeds, differences in stride length between the affected side step length and the unaffected side step length, and short stance phases and relatively long swing phases on the affected side1 . The recovery of walking ability is a... |
Obesity is a chronic metabolic disorder that is raised by multiple biological and environmental factors, a sedentary lifestyle, and a genetic predisposition . The increase in the prevalence of obesity and negative health outcomes are major public health problems throughout the world (1, 2). Obesity is also an important... |
A 79-year - old man was admitted due to severe chest pain and dyspnea for 3 days . The patient's medical history showed that he had undergone treatment for sustained ventricular tachycardia six years ago . Echocardiography showed an ejection fraction of 31%, severe aortic valve stenosis (v max=5.26 m / sec, mean pressu... |
We use the 20012006 medical expenditure panel surveys (meps) to examine diabetes preventive care patterns, comparing foreign - born to u.s .- born individuals aged 18 years (9). The meps are nationally representative surveys of individuals completing an in - person survey over a 2-year period . The surveys include info... |
The burden of chronic diseases, such as chronic renal disease, is considered to be one of the greatest challenges of the health systems of the 21 century . It is anticipated that by 2020, there will be 1200 cases of end - stage renal disease (esrd) per million population . In esrd, the irreversible damage caused to the... |
Myopia is a type of refractive error and is one of the most common eye disorders in the modern world . High myopia, which is generally defined by a spherical equivalent (se) refractive error <6 diopters (d) or an axial length (al)> 26 mm, is associated with an increased risk of various ocular diseases, including retina... |
Crossed renal ectopia (re) is a very rare anomaly with an incidence of 1 in 7500 autopsies or 1 in 14,000 pediatric admissions . Solitary crossed re (scre) occurs due to a combination of unilateral agenesis and re . We report a case of scre associated with vesicoureteric junction (vuj) obstruction in a 7-year - old mal... |
In linguistics, the words and expressions of a language form its lexicon or vocabulary, with the emotional lexicon consists of the words or expressions used to describe emotions . This study investigated the emotional lexicon of individuals diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder (aspd) to explore and understand... |
There is much evidence that the clinical outcome of ischemic stroke is significantly benefited by early recanalization of the thrombotic cerebral artery, while in cerebral hemorrhage blood pressure should be lowered rapidly . Thus, it is crucial that these stroke subtypes are differentiated as soon as possible . Comput... |
Uric acid (ua) is known as a normal final product of human metabolism of purines, essential constituents of nucleic acids, and is normally excreted by kidney with urine . High concentration of ua in serum often associates with severe chronic pathologies, such as arthritis, hypertension, and so forth . Many recommendati... |
Amelogenesis imperfecta (ai) is a complex group of heterogeneous inherited disorder that disturbs the formation of enamel in both the primary and permanent dentition without systemic involvement . Ai manifest clinically as poorly developed, discolored (yellow, brown or gray), grooved, pitted or complete absence of the ... |
Conventional riboflavin uva corneal cross - linking (cxl) represents an evolving therapy for the conservative treatment of progressive keratoconus (kc) [1, 2] and secondary corneal ectasia [3, 4] due to its capacity to increase the corneal biomechanical resistance and the intrinsic anticollagenase activity . The physio... |
This work was funded by research grants to g.l . From the deutsche krebshilfe, the german research foundation and the else krner - fresenius - stiftung. |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) is a dynamic chronic disease which is characterized by an unrelenting decline in the lung function and exercise capacity . The underlying condition is interrupted by aggravation of symptoms which vary in severity and frequency . Exacerbations are important events in the cour... |
Lung cancer is the main cause of cancer - related deaths in east asia, accounting for one in four of all cancer - related deaths . In korea, an estimated 16,990 deaths in 2014 were caused by lung cancer, accounting for 22.7% of all cancer - related deaths . The current first - line standard of care for advanced non - s... |
The living cell is an extraordinarily complex system and one of the aims of synthetic biology is to predictively and quantitatively understand the level of complexity by integrating minimal networks into host cells (1). Creating circuits in electronics is facilitated by the availability of a wide range of relatively si... |
The authors are grateful to a*star for providing financial support in this research through the onfig - ii program . Tem support from tung chih - hang, du an yan and doan my the of the institute of microelectronics, singapore, as well as discussions with prof . B.x . Bo of changchun university of science and technology... |
Vancomycin, a glycopeptide antibiotic, is widely used to treat infection with resistant gram - positive bacteria such as methicillin - resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa). It is well known that vancomycin has several adverse reactions including nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, and red man syndrome (1 - 4). Vancomycin - ... |
Chronic pain is a growing problem among children and adolescents, with some epidemiological studies indicating that approximately 30% of children and adolescents experience pain that lasts for 3 months or longer.1,2 the most common pediatric chronic pain complaints include migraine, recurrent abdominal pain, and genera... |
A pressure - transducer kit consists of a pressure transducer, three - way stopcocks, and a pressure - resistant tube, and it has specific frequency characteristics such as natural frequency and damping coefficient [1, 2]. The optimal natural frequency and damping coefficient are considered to be more than 16 hz and fr... |
Extramammary paget's disease (empd) is a rare cutaneous malignant neoplasm that arises in areas in the apocrine glands . Although empd is usually a non - invasive intraepithelial adenocarcinoma, some cases of empd infiltrate the dermis and show lymph node or distant metastases . We experienced a case of severe clostrid... |
The worldwide prevalence of diabetes mellitus has reached epidemic proportions over the past two decades . The world health organization (who) predicts that developing countries will bear the brunt of this epidemic in the 21st century . Currently, more than 70% of people with diabetes live in low- and middle - income c... |
It has been shown that peripheral nerve injury can cause severe chronic pain in humans [1, 2]. Humans frequently experience neuropathic pain symptoms such as spontaneous burning painful sensations, hyperalgesia (elevated sensitivity to noxious stimulation), and allodynia (painful experience to innocuous stimulation) af... |
Recent evidence in the literature suggests that glucose variability, characterized by extreme glucose excursions, may overlap with hba1c levels in giving rise to a risk of diabetes - related complications [1, 2]. Fluctuating blood glucose levels prompt an increase in free radicals and endothelial dysfunction, which lin... |
Humans are an intermediate host that became infected due to the ingestion of echinococcal eggs excreted in animal's feces . Later, the larvae produce cysts that can grow until discovered incidentally or until they become symptomatic . But, although rare they can appear in any organ . The adrenal gland is considered an ... |
We used data from the collaborative cholera mapping project (ccmp), a web - based dataset (no longer online) of household - level cholera cases captured through the united nations children s fund water, sanitation, and hygiene program in the leogane / petit goave area and sustainable aid supporting haiti (https://www.f... |
Multiple sclerosis (ms) is a chronic central nervous system (cns) disease . It is characterized by the infiltration of the brain and spinal cord by inflammatory cells, the presence of demyelination areas, axonal degeneration and glial cells destruction [13]. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease resulting from th... |
Cells: a72/cslam and crfk / cslam cells expressing the canine signaling lymphocyte activation molecule (slam) were grown in dulbecco s modified eagle s medium (dmem: life technologies, carlsbad, ca, u.s.a .) Containing 10% fetal calf serum (fcs), 100 u / ml penicillin and 100 g / ml streptomycin (life technologies). Vi... |
Plasma cell vulvitis (pcv) is an extremely rare idiopathic inflammatory disorder of female genitals . It usually presents as a chronic itchy mucosal condition affecting the vulva, with or without dyspareunia . Histopathologically, it is characterized by dense plasma cell infiltration in the subepithelial zone of the af... |
Dental implant treatment is a successful, widespread and predictable treatment for tooth loss over the past 20 years however, an increasing number of implant failures caused by peri - implant diseases still take part in every day clinical dental practice . Two forms of peri - implant inflammation have been identified i... |
In the last decades, enormous attention has been paid to health literacy due to its influence on health behaviours and health outcomes and there is a robust body of literature focusing on this relationship . However, two main aspects are still discussed by the research community for this concept to be fully considered ... |
Nf-b is activated during immune responses and is important for the expression of immune response related genes including cytokine, chemokine, and adhesion molecule genes (1 - 3). The nf-b family is composed of rela, relb, c - rel, p50 (nf-b1), and p52 (nf-b2) subunits . The nf-b transcription factor binds to b sites as... |
The conventional method of treatment for dental caries would be to remove carious tooth tissue, followed by replacement using a restorative material . The most common method of caries removal today is via the dental air rotor drill . Despite its widespread use, some associated problems include dentinal sensitivity afte... |
Eschar is composed of dead tissue and dried secretions from a skin wound following a burn or an infectious disease on the skin . An eschar normally persists for less than a month before sloughing off or dissolving itself 1 . However, we encountered a patient with prolonged refractory accumulative eschar formation on he... |
Life expectancy has increased in korea and in most other parts of the world, according to the world health organization report.1 as the incidence of colorectal cancer (crc) increases with age, screening colonoscopy plays a major role in the detection of crcs in the elderly2 and as such, the number of screening colonosc... |
Achaete - scute homolog cyclin - dependent kinase cyckin - dependent kinase inhibitor fibroblast growth factor transforming growth factor- development of the mammalian cerebral cortex is characterized by both an enormous increase in cell number and the orderly generation of assorted neural cell types exhibiting a gradu... |
Dentists face the difficult esthetic situation to remove an anterior tooth because of trauma, advanced periodontal disease, root resorption, or failed endodontic therapy . The missing anterior tooth has implications in how one presents themselves to others and the psychological effects of how we feel about ourselves . ... |
Explicitly visualizing sequences and their relationships as a network provides concise and intuitive exploration possibilities . In this respect, crosslink nicely complements the software clans (1) which uses a network to visualize sequence similarity between amino acid sequences . Crosslink delegates the determination... |
Artemisinin was isolated from artemisia annua l. in 1972 by chinese researchers . At the end of 1975, its unique chemical structure was elucidated, as a sesquiterpene lactone bearing a peroxy group, quite different from that of all known antimalarial drugs (reviewed in). Artemisinin and its derivatives are currently co... |
A 21-year - old male patient with class ii subdivision presented with the chief complaint of missing teeth in his lower back tooth region . On clinical examination, impaction of 47 was noted with the distal cusps exposed among the alveolar mucosa in relation to 47 . He had a root canal treated 46 due to chronic pulpiti... |
The superficial cervical plexus supplies the skin of the anterolateral neck via the anterior primary rami of the second to fourth cervical nerves,1 and block of this plexus anesthetizes the areas of the anterior triangle of the neck . The anterior triangle and anterolateral part of the neck are prone to different types... |
Casimir - polder (casimir 1948; casimir and polder 1948) forces are universal physical forces arising from a quantized field . They act even between two uncharged metallic plates in a vacuum, placed a few micrometers apart, without any external electromagnetic field . The idea that casimir forces may play an important ... |
In several studies carried out on the incidence of nosocomial infections, urinary tract infections (uti) were the most frequent and consisted more than 40% of all hospital infections (1 - 7). In spite of the broad spectrum antibiotics use, utis are still a cause of considerable morbidity and mortality in the modern med... |
Total knee arthroplasty (tka) has been established as the treatment of choice for advanced degenerative arthritis . It has demonstrated excellent clinical efficacy in terms of postoperative pain, physical function, and patient satisfaction and contributed to long - term implant survival and patient's quality of life1,2... |
Diabetic end - stage renal disease (esrd) has imposed a severe economic burden on society as well [1, 2]. Diabetic esrd, which is frequently accompanied by retinopathy with blindness, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and peripheral gangrene with subsequent amputation, devastates the life of these patients as well... |
Word recognition score (wrs) is one of the most frequently used measures for speech audiometry . Generally, several monosyllabic word lists (mwl) with a similar level of difficulty are used to get the wrs . Korean mwls for adults (mwl - a) were recently developed and selected as a korean standard (ks) for speech audiom... |
Cancer research has generally focused on cell - autonomous behavior and the molecular genetics of malignant cells . Malignant tumors, however, are more than a mere mass of proliferating cancer cells . Tumors are highly complex structures comprising a plethora of cell types and oncogenic secretory factors and are struct... |
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a multisystem disease of unknown etiology characterized by numerous autoimmune phenomena with lesions in multiple organ systems . Retinal vascular lesion is the most common ophthalmologic manifestation, and the most common ocular findings are retinal hemorrhages and cotton - wool spots .... |
Elder abuse, sometimes referred to as elder mistreatment or elder maltreatment, is an important global health issue . Elder abuse manifests in various forms including physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse, caregiver neglect, and financial exploitation . Available data suggest that 10% of us older adults age... |
Surgical extraction of broken and badly decayed teeth is routinely done through conventional technique (root sectioning, bone cutting, and removal of dental and bony undercuts). This technique has proven fast and reliable; however, ideally, it needs 3 x - rays (periapical radiographs): 1 preoperative for evaluation of ... |
Stroke is a major cause of functional impairment, and problems with upper extremity function are present in> 50% of patients with stroke1 . Recently, assistive device training has been proposed to enhance the upper extremity functional movement of those with impaired upper extremity function after stroke2, 3 . In parti... |
Marbling (intramuscular fat) is a major trait in characterzing beef quality and an important factor for determining the price of beef in the korean beef market . It is also a complex trait, which is obtained from many genes like tenderness . Therefore, a complex trait like marbling demands such an approach, because no ... |
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