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7,200 | 2,482 | Deletions in patients with classical choroideremia vary in size from 45 kb to several megabases.
Making use of the p1bD5 probe (DXS165), we have isolated several markers from the choroideremia locus by chromosomal jumping, preparative field-inversion gel electrophoresis, and cloning of a deletion junction fragment.
W... | C23 |
7,201 | 9,243 | Glucagonoma syndrome is an underdiagnosed clinical entity.
Glucagonomas, considered among the rarest of the islet cell neoplasms, produce a well-defined clinical syndrome characterized by necrolytic migratory erythema, diabetes mellitus, glossitis, anemia, and weight loss.
This report describes seven patients with gl... | C23 |
7,202 | 715 | Nurse-monitored cardiac recovery: a description of the first 8 weeks.
Health problems and related patient management during early recovery after cardiac surgery are not well documented.
As part of a larger study of recovery from cardiac surgery 75 patient-care giver pairs received telephone calls from nurses at 1, 2,... | C23 |
7,203 | 6,425 | The "stuck twin" phenomenon: ultrasonographic findings, pregnancy outcome, and management with serial amniocenteses.
Thirteen consecutive twin pregnancies affected by the "stuck twin" phenomenon were reviewed to determine the potential benefit of serial amniocenteses.
The fetal survival rate for the eight pregnancies... | C23 |
7,204 | 2,231 | Current management of varicoceles.
In spite of all that has been written about the varicocele, it is still not clear who will benefit from occlusion of the spermatic vein or why improvement in semen takes place in some patients but not in others.
Because fertility is usually assessed in the framework of a couple who ... | C23 |
7,205 | 9,945 | The systemic septic response: concepts of pathogenesis.
Following resuscitation from shock, the clinical phase of persistent hypermetabolism is entered from which a substantial number of patients transcend into progressive organ failure and expire.
The available epidemiologic, physiologic, and metabolic data are cons... | C23 |
7,206 | 7,994 | Enteric neuronal autoantibodies in pseudoobstruction with small-cell lung carcinoma.
Severe gastrointestinal dysmotility is a newly recognized paraneoplastic syndrome that occurs with small-cell lung carcinoma.
Thirty-four patients with small-cell carcinoma, of whom 5 had chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction and 29 h... | C23 |
7,207 | 4,036 | Fatty liver hepatitis (steatohepatitis) and obesity: an autopsy study with analysis of risk factors.
Steatohepatitis (fatty liver hepatitis), histologically identical to alcoholic disease, occurs in some obese patients after jejunoileal bypass.
A similar lesion occurs rarely in obese patients without bypass surgery, ... | C23 |
7,208 | 6,528 | Prevalence of chronic bronchitis among US Hispanics from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1982-84.
In the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HHANES), Puerto Ricans had a higher age-adjusted prevalence of self-reported chronic bronchitis (2.9 percent, 95% CI = 2.2, 3.6) than Mexican ... | C23 |
7,209 | 726 | Evaluating oxygen delivery and oxygen utilization with mixed venous oxygen saturation monitoring: a case study approach.
Three cases studies are presented to demonstrate clinical application of mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) monitoring in critical care nursing practice.
Examples of critically ill patients are ... | C23 |
7,210 | 6,845 | Strategy for lymphadenectomy in lung cancer three centimeters or less in diameter
We have surgically treated 221 patients with a primary lung cancer 3.0 cm or less in diameter.
There were 8 patients with a tumor 1.0 cm or less in diameter (group A), 84 with a tumor 1.1 to 2.0 cm in diameter (group B), and 129 with a... | C23 |
7,211 | 7,318 | Peripheral opioid receptors mediating antinociception in inflammation. Evidence for activation by enkephalin-like opioid peptides after cold water swim stress.
This study utilized inhibitors of the enzymatic degradation of enkephalins to investigate the possibility that this class of opioid peptides contributes to the... | C23 |
7,212 | 6,628 | Lidocaine local anesthesia for arthroscopic knee surgery.
Forty-five patients were evaluated during knee arthroscopy performed using local anesthesia produced by lidocaine with epinephrine to determine the dose-response relationship for operative analgesia.
Serum lidocaine concentrations were also measured.
Patients... | C23 |
7,213 | 8,720 | Are myotonias and periodic paralyses associated with susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia?
Excised muscles from patients with myotonia or periodic paralysis were subjected to the in vitro contracture test for susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia (MH).
In a group of 44 patients, this standard test gave four po... | C23 |
7,214 | 3,471 | Side effects of nalbuphine while reversing opioid-induced respiratory depression: report of four cases.
Nalbuphine hydrochloride, an agonist-antagonist opioid, is reported to reverse the respiratory depression of moderate doses of fentanyl (20 micrograms.kg-1) and still provide good analgesia.
We report four patients... | C23 |
7,215 | 4,820 | Early hospital discharge of children with cancer treated for fever and neutropenia: identification and management of the low-risk patient.
Children with leukemia and solid tumors are often hospitalized for empiric broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy because of fever during periods of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.
C... | C23 |
7,216 | 5,646 | Transbronchial biopsies in children after heart-lung transplantation.
Sixty transbronchial biopsies have been performed in eight children after heart-lung transplantation.
The selection of fiber-optic bronchoscope or a small (4 mm; 30 cm) rigid bronchoscope was made according to the size of endotracheal tube required... | C23 |
7,217 | 3,644 | Primary inflammatory reaction in synovial fluid and tissue in rabbit immobilization osteoarthritis.
The kinetics and composition of the primary cellular inflammatory process were studied in the synovial fluid (SF) and synovial tissue (ST) compartments of a rabbit knee immobilization osteoarthritis model.
Immobilizati... | C23 |
7,218 | 681 | The auditory P300 event-related potential: an objective marker of the encephalopathy of chronic liver disease.
Recently many variants of electroencephalogram-evoked responses have been studied as potential diagnostic aids in the detection and evaluation of hepatic encephalopathy.
This study assesses the value of the ... | C23 |
7,219 | 6,761 | The internist in the management of head and neck cancer.
The general internist has an important role in the management of head and neck squamous cell cancers.
This heterogeneous group of cancers must be accurately diagnosed and staged before planning treatment.
Curability is directly related to stage at presentation... | C23 |
7,220 | 3,389 | An analysis of abnormalities of the retinoblastoma gene in human ovarian and endometrial carcinoma.
The altered expression of the human retinoblastoma (RB) gene has been demonstrated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of RB and other tumors.
To determine whether the RB gene might be involved in the pathoge... | C23 |
7,221 | 3,777 | A critical review of chemical lymph node clearance and staging of colon and rectal cancer at Ferguson Hospital, 1977 to 1982
A unique opportunity to evaluate the method of chemical lymph node clearance for colorectal cancer exists at Ferguson Hospital.
Lymph node clearance has been used at the institution since 1977... | C23 |
7,222 | 4,784 | Treatment of chronic relapsing inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy by cyclosporin A and plasma exchange. A case report.
A patient with chronic relapsing inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy was successfully treated with plasma exchanges and cyclosporin A (CsA).
Dynamometric measurements of hand force durin... | C23 |
7,223 | 5,057 | Massive hemorrhage from an arterioureteral fistula associated with chronic renal transplant failure.
A case of arterioureteral fistula from the graft artery stump of a failed transplant and the native ureter is reported.
This case illustrates one of the possible complications of graft anastomosis.
The etiological fa... | C23 |
7,224 | 5,480 | Paraplegia after a routine lumbar laminectomy: report of a rare complication and successful management.
Arachnoid cysts of the spinal canal are relatively common lesions that may be either intra- or extradural.
These cysts are usually asymptomatic but may produce symptoms by compressing the spinal cord or nerve roots... | C23 |
7,225 | 8,260 | Eosinophilic meningitis: cause of a chronic pain syndrome.
Three tourists developed eosinophilic meningitis after visiting the Fijian Islands.
Two had a severe and long lasting illness with chronic intractable pain.
In one patient electrophysiological studies and MRI scan of the brain were abnormal and provided evid... | C23 |
7,226 | 6,853 | Clinical experience with the Medtronic-Hall valve prosthesis.
Medtronic-Hall valves were implanted during 204 procedures performed between 1982 and 1988.
Mean population age was 54.4 years; 96% of patients were in New York Heart Association functional class III or greater.
Emergency operations constituted 16% of the... | C23 |
7,227 | 8,641 | Kawasaki disease: echocardiographic features in 91 cases presenting in the United Kingdom.
Ninety-one patients with Kawasaki disease were examined by cross sectional echocardiography between 1980 and 1988.
In the 75 patients evaluated during the acute phase of the illness (the first month), the first echocardiographi... | C23 |
7,228 | 2,800 | Timing of corticosteroid treatment. Effect of lung lymph dynamics in air injury in awake sheep.
In paired experiments, we studied the effects of high-dose methylprednisolone on the acute pulmonary injury caused by 4 h of venous air embolization in 19 chronically instrumented, unanesthetized sheep with lung lymph fistu... | C23 |
7,229 | 4,292 | Gastrointestinal side-effects of octreotide during long-term treatment of acromegaly.
Gastrointestinal side-effects of prolonged therapy (greater than 2 yr) with the long-acting somatostatin analog octreotide were studied in 10 acromegalic patients.
After 2 yr of therapy, 6 of 10 patients had newly developed gallston... | C23 |
7,230 | 2,654 | Reconstruction of mandibular defects in irradiated patients.
In this prospective study, mandibular reconstruction using titanium plates was evaluated in 31 patients treated between July 1988 and January 1990.
Sixteen patients had prior surgery; 13 had prior radiotherapy.
In 11 patients, prior radiation and surgery h... | C23 |
7,231 | 6,021 | Adenocarcinoma of the appendiceal stump.
We have reported the case of a 58-year-old woman with nonspecific abdominal complaints in whom barium enema and subsequent colonoscopy showed a 3 cm lobulated adenocarcinoma within a villous adenoma arising from the appendiceal stump.
Because such appendiceal malignancies have... | C23 |
7,232 | 9,631 | Development and reversibility of T lymphocyte dysfunction in experimental obstructive jaundice
This study evaluates the effect of experimental biliary obstruction by bile duct ligation (BDL) and biliary drainage on cell-mediated immunity in Wistar rats.
Immune status has been assessed by a mitogen stimulation test o... | C23 |
7,233 | 9,620 | The role of indium-labelled leukocyte imaging in pyrexia of unknown origin.
Indium-111-labeled white blood cell scanning is often used in the investigation of pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) to locate an otherwise occult source of sepsis.
From a series of 166 white blood cell studies performed for sepsis, 28 cases of... | C23 |
7,234 | 3,979 | Natural history of congestive gastropathy in cirrhosis. The Liver Study Group of V. Cervello Hospital.
In a prospective study of the natural history of congestive gastropathy, 212 consecutive cirrhotic patients (75 treated with sclerotherapy) were included.
Mean follow-up was 46 months.
Mild gastropathy (mosaiclike ... | C23 |
7,235 | 492 | Fertility after contraception or abortion.
There is a very small correlation, if any, between the prior use of OCs and congenital malformations, including Down's syndrome.
There are few, if any, recent reports on masculinization of a female fetus born to a mother who took an OC containing 1 mg of a progestogen during... | C23 |
7,236 | 5,033 | Recurrent urethral stricture disease managed by clean intermittent self-catheterization.
We studied 41 patients with urethral stricture who had failed at least 1 operation, and were being maintained with filiform and follower dilation every 6 to 12 weeks.
The patients were instructed in clean intermittent self-cathet... | C23 |
7,237 | 4,711 | Tympanosclerosis of the middle ear: late results of surgical treatment.
The late results of one stage operation for middle ear tymanosclerosis in 73 patients during the period January 1965 to December 1980 are presented.
Mean observation time was 11.2 years (range 3-20.2 years), with a follow-up rate 86 per cent.
Am... | C23 |
7,238 | 5,865 | Direct monitoring of capillary perfusion following normovolemic hemodilution in an experimental skin-flap model.
The effects of normovolemic hemodilution on skin flap survival are studied in a recently developed skin-flap model (homozygous hairless mouse ear) in which nutritional capillary flow is monitored directly b... | C23 |
7,239 | 9,992 | Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in combination with transurethral surgery for management of large bladder calculi and moderate outlet obstruction.
In 5 men evaluated for symptoms of obstructive voiding flexible cystoscopy revealed large or multiple bladder calculi along with small to moderate prostatic enlargeme... | C23 |
7,240 | 925 | The automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in young patients.
An international survey identified 40 patients less than 20 years old who underwent surgical implantation of an automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD).
There was a history of aborted sudden cardiac death or sustained ventricular ... | C23 |
7,241 | 3,332 | Persistent carcinoma in situ of the testis after chemotherapy for advanced testicular germ cell tumours.
The chemosensitivity of testicular carcinoma in situ (CIS) was analysed in 25 testes excised 10 weeks to 4.5 years following platinum-based chemotherapy.
CIS was present in 8 of the 23 evaluable cases (35%), in 5 ... | C23 |
7,242 | 6,334 | Recurrence of duodenal ulcer and elevated serum pepsinogen I levels in smokers and nonsmokers.
We determined serum pepsinogen I (PG I) levels by radioimmunoassay in 472 patients with duodenal ulcer and 141 normal subjects to investigate whether serum PG I levels were related to cigarette smoking, and in 225 patients t... | C23 |
7,243 | 8,841 | Protein turnover in uraemia in the rat.
1.
The effect of uraemia on the rates of protein synthesis and protein degradation in liver, heart and vastus lateralis muscle were examined in the rat.
Uraemia was induced by a five-sixths nephrectomy and the rates of protein turnover were compared with pair-fed sham-operated... | C23 |
7,244 | 3,508 | Baffle fenestration with subsequent transcatheter closure. Modification of the Fontan operation for patients at increased risk
Ventricular dysfunction, elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, and residual distal pulmonary artery distortion contribute to early mortality after a Fontan operation; they may be transient ... | C23 |
7,245 | 7,515 | The hazards of surgical glove dusting powders.
Surgical contaminants of many kinds, including glove powder, constitute a source of formation of granulomas.
This is particularly well-documented in the peritoneal cavity ("starch peritonitis"), but has been documented in most anatomic sites.
The production of starch-fr... | C23 |
7,246 | 5,672 | Acute pain relief.
Pain is a multidimensional psychophysiologic phenomenon.
Systematic multidimensional assessment is an essential first component of an effective plan to relieve the pain.
Nurses are key to effective pain management because of the close, 24-hour-a-day relationship with the hospitalized patient.
It ... | C23 |
7,247 | 432 | Crohn's disease and pregnancy.
Seventy-eight pregnancies in 50 patients were reviewed to evaluate the effects of Crohn's disease on the outcome of pregnancy and the influence of the pregnancy on the course of Crohn's disease.
Overall, 21 pregnancies (27 percent) had abnormal outcomes including spontaneous abortions (... | C23 |
7,248 | 2,812 | Comparison of ulcer surgery at a Veterans Administration and University Hospital.
We compared the patient populations and outcome of surgery for peptic ulcer disease in 81 patients at a Veterans Administration Hospital (OVAH) and 97 patients at an affiliated University Hospital (UNH).
The surgeons and choice of opera... | C23 |
7,249 | 3,575 | Late results with Carpentier-Edwards porcine bioprosthesis.
From 1977 to 1984, 429 patients underwent aortic valve replacement (AVR), and 339 underwent mitral valve replacement (MVR) with a Carpentier-Edwards bioprosthesis.
Early mortality for AVR was 4.6% (isolated AVR, 1.9%) and for MVR was 5.3% (isolated MVR, 4.1%... | C23 |
7,250 | 8,462 | Postoperative bile duct strictures.
Bile duct strictures are an uncommon but serious complication of primary operations on the gallbladder or biliary tree.
Most strictures occur as a result of injury to the bile duct during cholecystectomy.
In addition, strictures can occur at the site of previous biliary anastomose... | C23 |
7,251 | 8,673 | Unknown primary squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the neck.
We analyzed retrospectively 157 cases of metastatic neck squamous cell carcinoma from unknown primary sites, treated with surgery, radiotherapy, excisional biopsy, and combined modalities.
Median follow-up was 74 months, and overall actuarial survival wa... | C23 |
7,252 | 252 | Coronary artery anomalies in 126,595 patients undergoing coronary arteriography.
Coronary artery anomalies were found in 1,686 patients (1.3% incidence) undergoing coronary arteriography at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1960 to 1988.
Of the 1,686 patients, 1,461 (87%) had anomalies of origin and distribution, ... | C23 |
7,253 | 3,106 | Bretylium tosylate versus lidocaine in experimental cardiac arrest
Bretylium tosylate has been shown effective in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation and in the prevention of its recurrence.
However, lidocaine is generally preferred because bretylium could have adverse hemodynamic effects related to its antiad... | C23 |
7,254 | 6,741 | Starch peritonitis. A case report and clinicopathologic review.
A case of starch peritonitis is presented with a review of the history of this continuing problem.
The syndrome's presentation, diagnosis, histopathology and treatment are discussed.
The rarity of starch peritonitis today may be due to more attention to... | C23 |
7,255 | 7,484 | Widespread inflammatory response to osteoblastoma: the flare phenomenon.
A case of vertebral osteoblastoma caused a diffuse, reactive inflammatory infiltrate in two vertebrae, adjacent ribs, and the paraspinous soft tissues.
The authors call this the flare phenomenon.
On magnetic resonance images the diffuse inflamm... | C23 |
7,256 | 90 | Reproduction of transfusion-related acute lung injury in an ex vivo lung model
Leukoagglutinins are implicated in transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI).
In the present study, severe lung vascular leakage was reproduced by application of a leukoagglutinating antibody of anti-5b specificity in an ex vivo lung ... | C23 |
7,257 | 6,249 | Growth, thermogenesis, and hyperphagia.
Resting metabolic rate is demonstrated to be a function of fat-free mass and a growth variable related to food-energy-input imbalance rate.
By use of obligatory energy expenditure terms, the two-reservoir energy model applied to hyperphagia shows that growth of the fat-free mas... | C23 |
7,258 | 9,561 | Clinical experience with the Nimbus pump.
The Nimbus pump is an indwelling, electromagnetic powered left ventricular (LV) assist device inserted transfemorally.
The inflow cannula (7 mm) is positioned across the aortic valve and the pump in the descending aorta.
Indications for insertion include cardiogenic shock de... | C23 |
7,259 | 745 | The osteogenetic potential of fracture haematoma. Subperiosteal and intramuscular transplantation of the haematoma.
We studied the precise role of the fracture haematoma in healing by the experimental transplantation of the haematoma at two days and four days after fracture of the rat femur to subperiosteal and intram... | C23 |
7,260 | 7,520 | Pathogenesis and treatment of intra-abdominal infection.
Intra-abdominal infection is considered potentially life-threatening.
Such infection is frequently secondary to perforated viscera, trauma or inflammatory disease.
Simple abscesses may be drained percutaneously with roentgenologic guidance; complex abscesses o... | C23 |
7,261 | 3,042 | Heterotopic tissue in lymph nodes. An unrecognized problem.
Heterotopic tissue in lymph nodes is both unknown to clinicians and a potential source of confusion with metastatic disease.
We reviewed the English literature and found 289 cases of heterotopic tissue in lymph nodes.
The majority (84%) of these patients we... | C23 |
7,262 | 3,794 | Gastric contents retained in rat stomach following mild irritant exposure contribute to adaptive cytoprotection.
Fluid retained in the gastric lumen immediately preceding the administration of a damaging product will dilute that product and decrease its injurious capacity.
In an attempt to explain the phenomenon of a... | C23 |
7,263 | 4,749 | Inadvertent clavicular fractures caused by "chiropractic" manipulations in an infant: an unusual form of pseudoabuse.
A nine-month-old child was found unresponsive in his crib, five hours after his last feeding.
At autopsy, there were no external or internal signs of abuse or neglect, and a few visceral pleural and e... | C23 |
7,264 | 83 | Expression of transcobalamin II receptors by human leukemia K562 and HL-60 cells.
Plasma membrane receptors for the serum cobalamin-binding protein transcobalamin II (TCII) were identified on human leukemia K562 and HL-60 cells using immunoaffinity-purified human TCII labeled with [57Co]cyanocobalamin.
The Bmax value... | C23 |
7,265 | 7,363 | Allograft tympanoplasty: predictive value of preoperative status.
The functional and anatomical results of a series of 181 consecutive allograft tympanoplasties for ears with drum perforation and an intact ossicular chain were retrospectively reviewed and related to preoperative factors.
Drum closure was realized in ... | C23 |
7,266 | 6,890 | Long-term results of operation for non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly.
We surgically treated 185 patients with non-small cell lung cancer who were 70 years old or older.
The operative mortality rate was 3%, and the 5-year survival rate was 48%.
The mortality and prognosis were similar to those in younger pati... | C23 |
7,267 | 8,289 | Vaginitis emphysematosa. A report of four cases.
It has been hypothesized that vaginitis emphysematosa is a manifestation of trichomonal or Gardnerella infection.
In support of this etiologic concept, four cases of the disorder are described showing the apparent curative effect of treating the associated infection.
... | C23 |
7,268 | 2,454 | Geriatric diabetic nephropathy: an analysis of renal referral in patients age 60 or older.
We report a series of 33 consecutive hospitalized geriatric diabetic patients who were referred for evaluation of diabetic nephropathy, defined as proteinuria greater than or equal to 1 g/d (1,000 mg/24 h) or a serum creatinine ... | C23 |
7,269 | 6,998 | Hemifacial spasm in Rochester and Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1960 to 1984.
The incidence of hemifacial spasm in residents of Olmsted County, Minnesota, was studied by reviewing the medical records of patients residing in the community between 1960 and 1984.
The average annual incidence rate was 0.74 per 100,000 in me... | C23 |
7,270 | 8,528 | Asymptomatic rhabdomyolysis of unknown etiology.
A 7-year-old boy developed rhabdomyolysis with a peak creatine phosphokinase level of 261,400 IU/L after his appendectomy.
These abnormalities occurred following a 2-3-day illness consisting of upper respiratory tract symptoms, fever, and abdominal pain mimicking acute... | C23 |
7,271 | 4,211 | Balloon dilatation versus surgical revision of infra-inguinal autogenous vein graft stenoses: long-term follow-up.
Although infra-inguinal autogenous vein graft stenoses may be treated by balloon dilatation (PTA) or surgical revision, the optimal approach is undefined.
Over the last 7 years 24 PTA procedures were per... | C23 |
7,272 | 9,701 | Anorexia in older patients: its meaning and management.
In the elderly, clinically significant weight loss is closely related to malnutrition, the causes of which can proliferate in this age group.
Clinicians must therefore keep a wide range of possible etiologies in mind when evaluating these patients.
These fall i... | C23 |
7,273 | 9,179 | Multifocal gastric carcinoma arising from hyperplastic and adenomatous polyps.
This paper is a presentation of the unusual case of a 61-yr-old woman operated on for multiple gastric cancers.
Two of the cancers were found in the hyperplastic polyps and one in the adenoma.
Apart from cancers that arose from these poly... | C23 |
7,274 | 5,673 | Chronic pain.
Understanding of the etiology of chronic pain is growing rapidly as researchers seek to integrate physiologic and psychosocial mechanisms.
When nurses assess clients with chronic pain, they should make their assessments using both verbal and nonverbal methods and realize that no one instrument is compre... | C23 |
7,275 | 239 | Klinefelter's syndrome with anomalous origin of left main coronary artery
Klinefelter's syndrome is a rare entity.
Even rarer is an anomalous origin of the Left Main Coronary Artery.
For both conditions to occur in the same patient is hence exceedingly rare.
Reported here is a never previously reported case of a c... | C23 |
7,276 | 2,651 | Early facial reanimation following radical parotid and temporal bone tumor resections.
A retrospective study of 35 patients who underwent early facial reanimation following extirpative parotid and temporal bone surgery requiring facial nerve sacrifice was performed.
Regional facial reanimation performed immediately o... | C23 |
7,277 | 4,049 | Calcium absorption in bone disease associated with chronic cholestasis during childhood.
Fractional absorption of calcium was determined in 9 children aged 4.9 to 16.9 yr with chronic cholestatic liver disease to determine the role of calcium malabsorption in the development of metabolic bone disease.
Radiological ev... | C23 |
7,278 | 6,683 | The lack of full correlation between the Injury Severity Score and the resource needs of injured patients
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the Injury Severity Score (ISS) correlates with the resource requirements of severely injured patients by studying the association of the ISS with three major interventions (... | C23 |
7,279 | 9,137 | Ulcerative lesions and herpes simplex virus type 2 in a patient with Evan's syndrome.
We have described a case of herpes genitalis in a patient with Evans's syndrome who had violaceous macules leading to deep ulcerations.
This case serves as a reminder that HSV infection may be atypical and have an unusual course in ... | C23 |
7,280 | 3,582 | Obstructive sleep apnoea in children undergoing routine tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
Sleep screening was used to discover the incidence of sleep apnoea in 50 children undergoing routine adenotonsillectomy for recurrent upper respiratory tract infections, randomly selected from the waiting list.
Preoperative asses... | C23 |
7,281 | 583 | Immunochemical characterization and quantitative distribution of pancreatic stone protein in sera and pancreatic secretions in pancreatic disorders.
A fluorometric immunoassay has been established to quantitate pancreatic stone protein providing a sensitivity for concentrations from 0.015 to 0.5 micrograms/mL.
When c... | C23 |
7,282 | 8,956 | Hemicorporectomy: a collective review.
Hemicorporectomy or translumbar amputation has been described as the most revolutionary of all operative procedures.
Frederick E.
Kredel, who first voiced the concept of the operation in 1950, referred to it as halfectomy.
Demonstration of his cadaver studies established the f... | C23 |
7,283 | 6,218 | Triggers of transient myocardial ischemia: circadian variation and relation to plaque rupture and coronary thrombosis in stable coronary artery disease.
The phenomenon of transient myocardial ischemia is common in patients with stable coronary disease and appears to be due both to increases in myocardial demand and to... | C23 |
7,284 | 7,460 | Acute splenic sequestration crisis in two adults with sickle cell disease: US, CT, and MR imaging findings.
Acute splenic sequestration crisis (ASSC) is a rare complication in adults with sickle cell disease that is diagnosed clinically by means of sudden splenic enlargement and a rapid fall in hematocrit.
Two cases ... | C23 |
7,285 | 3,701 | Effect of amiodarone on erythrocyte shape and membrane properties.
1.
Amiodarone is a potent anti-arrhythmic drug with lipophilic properties.
The intercalation of such a drug into the membrane of erythrocytes may alter their shape and have an impact on the flow properties of blood.
We therefore studied the influenc... | C23 |
7,286 | 2,487 | Phenotypic heterogeneity in osteogenesis imperfecta: the mildly affected mother of a proband with a lethal variant has the same mutation substituting cysteine for alpha 1-glycine 904 in a type I procollagen gene (COL1A1).
A proband with a lethal variant of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) has been shown to have, in one al... | C23 |
7,287 | 5,072 | Fatal sepsis following intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin administration for bladder cancer.
Intravesical administration of bacillus Calmette-Guerin has been shown to be highly effective treatment of superficial bladder cancer.
Complications from bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy are usually minor but serious and e... | C23 |
7,288 | 5,261 | Impact of active immunisation against enteritis necroticans in Papua New Guinea.
Enteritis necroticans, known locally as pigbel, has been a major cause of illness and death among children in the highlands of Papua New Guinea.
After a successful trial of active immunisation against the beta toxin of the causative orga... | C23 |
7,289 | 3,971 | A randomized controlled evaluation of a psychosocial intervention in adults with chronic lung disease.
The effect of a stress management program on morbidity and psychosocial and physical function in patients with chronic lung disease was assessed.
Adults attending either a VA pulmonary clinic or university hospital ... | C23 |
7,290 | 7,561 | Usefulness of antithrombotic therapy in resting angina pectoris or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction in preventing death and myocardial infarction (a pilot study from the Antithrombotic Therapy in Acute Coronary Syndromes Study Group).
In a prospective pilot trial of antithrombotic therapy in the acute coronary syndrom... | C23 |
7,291 | 3,017 | Manual stretch: effect on finger movement control and force control in stroke subjects with spastic extrinsic finger flexor muscles.
This study evaluated the effects of manual stretch of extrinsic finger flexor muscles on finger extension movement control and force control in 16 spastic hemiparetic subjects.
These su... | C23 |
7,292 | 2,446 | Toxoplasmic chorioretinitis and hepatic granulomas.
A 71-yr-old male presented with a 2-month history of fever, malaise, and weight loss.
Physical exam revealed chorioretinitis.
Laboratory studies were notable for elevated levels of alkaline phosphatase, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, aspartate transaminase, and ala... | C23 |
7,293 | 453 | Irritable bowel syndrome in women having diagnostic laparoscopy or hysterectomy. Relation to gynecologic features and outcome.
We identified irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in 47.7% of 86 women having diagnostic laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain, 39.5% of 172 women having elective hysterectomy, and 32.0% of 172 contr... | C23 |
7,294 | 7,876 | Acute lobar atelectasis. A comparison of two chest physiotherapy regimens.
Fourteen cases of acute lobar atelectasis were alternately allocated to one of two chest physiotherapy regimens for treatment.
Treatment in group 1 comprised positioning, vibrations, hyperinflation, and suction, and in group 2, treatment consi... | C23 |
7,295 | 9,970 | En bloc transplantation of kidneys from donors weighing less than 15 kg. into adult recipients.
En bloc transplantation of kidneys from donors who weighed less than 15 kg.
into 20 adult patients is described.
Intraperitonealization of the medial kidney allowed adequate renal positioning and growth.
Graft venous thr... | C23 |
7,296 | 7,851 | Swallowing disorders in patients with prolonged orotracheal intubation or tracheostomy tubes.
Eleven patients were tested for swallowing dysfunction after prolonged orotracheal intubation.
Ten had a tracheostomy tube.
Mean duration of orotracheal intubation was 19.9 days, mean age 65 yr, and no patient had a concomi... | C23 |
7,297 | 7,584 | Strategy for breakpoint cluster region analysis in chronic myelocytic leukemia in a routine clinical laboratory.
Despite the increasing reliance on breakpoint cluster region (bcr) determinations in diagnosis of chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML), few reports have dealt with the practical aspects of specimen analysis.
... | C23 |
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To determine whether benzodiazepine tranquilizers increase the risk of accidental injury requiring medical attention, we used pharmacy claims submitted to a large third-party payer to identify 4,554 persons who had been prescribed these agents and a match... | C23 |
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A detailed analysis of the exercise ECG was performed in 82 patients with right bundle branch block who underwent supine exercise equilibrium radionuclide angiography.
The sensitivity and specificity of each in... | C23 |
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