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11,703,278 | The wound-healing effect of a glycoprotein fraction isolated from aloe vera. | The British journal of dermatology | Br J Dermatol | 145 | 4 | 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04410.x | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Aloe vera has been used as a family medicine for promoting wound healing, but it is not known which component of the plant is effective for this purpose. [OBJECTIVES] To isolate and characterize the component effective in wound healing. [METHODS] Chromatography, electrophoresis and spectroscopic methods we... | null | 1.142 | 214 | Dermatology; Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,703,026 | Additive effects of a sodium chloride restricted diet and furosemide administration in healthy dogs. | American journal of veterinary research | Am J Vet Res | 62 | 11 | 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.1793 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the effects of a low or high sodium (Na) diet with or without furosemide administration on plasma electrolyte concentrations and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in healthy dogs. [ANIMALS] 20 healthy adult dogs. [PROCEDURE] Dogs were randomly allotted to 4 groups of 5 dogs each as follo... | null | 0.677 | 105 | Medicine; Veterinary | Medicine; Veterinary | 2,001 |
11,702,812 | Factors determining calcium intake in elderly women of Appalachia. | Southern medical journal | South Med J | 94 | 10 | null | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Although it has been recommended that women aged 65 and older consume at least 1,500 mg of calcium daily, no studies are available that define the factors associated with adequate intake. [METHODS] We studied 184 elderly women to determine the relationship between foodstuff calcium consumption and anthropo... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,700,814 | Outcome of an interventional program for scabies in an Indigenous community. | The Medical journal of Australia | Med J Aust | 175 | 7 | 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2001.tb143620.x | eng | 2,001 | 10 | 1 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To implement an intervention program for reducing the prevalence of scabies in a large Northern Territory Aboriginal community. [DESIGN] Prospective, longitudinal screening, intervention and follow-up study. [PARTICIPANTS AND SETTING] All children aged 5 years and under in one of the largest Aboriginal comm... | null | 0.593 | 156 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,700,749 | Use of a computer model to identify potential hotspots for dengue fever in New Zealand. | The New Zealand medical journal | N Z Med J | 114 | 1140 | null | eng | 2,001 | 9 | 28 | null | null | null | [AIMS] To describe the areas of potential dengue fever risk in New Zealand for present climatic conditions and projected scenarios of climate change. [METHODS] A computer model, the HOTSPOTS System, was developed. This allowed the integration of climatic, topographical, entomological, demographic, trade and travel data... | null | 0.313 | 60 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,700,429 | Hypopituitarism after surgical clipping of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. | Critical care medicine | Crit Care Med | 29 | 11 | 10.1097/00003246-200111000-00028 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The causes of hypopituitarism in adult life are most frequently cerebral tumors, pituitary infarction, head trauma, pituitary surgery, or irradiation. We report a case of hypopituitarism after surgical clipping of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Two previous cases after the rupture of a cerebral aneurysm have... | null | 0.763 | 315 | Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,700,399 | Assessment of the safety of recombinant tissue factor pathway inhibitor in patients with severe sepsis: a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-blind, dose escalation study. | Critical care medicine | Crit Care Med | 29 | 11 | 10.1097/00003246-200111000-00007 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To identify a safe and potentially effective recombinant tissue factor pathway inhibitor (rTFPI) dose for further clinical evaluation in patients with severe sepsis. [DESIGN] Prospective, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation, multicenter, multinational phase II clinical trial. [SETT... | null | 0.763 | 315 | Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,699,808 | Electroconvulsive therapy in adolescents: similarities to and differences from adults. | Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry | 40 | 11 | 10.1097/00004583-200111000-00014 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Information on the indications, technique, and effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in adolescent patients is scarce. The recommendations for the use of ECT in this age group are similar to those in adults. This study compares the experience with ECT in the two age groups in the same community p... | null | 2.441 | 282 | Developmental and Educational Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine; Psychology | 2,001 |
11,699,799 | Group psychotherapy for adolescent survivors of homicide victims: a pilot study. | Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry | 40 | 11 | 10.1097/00004583-200111000-00005 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To conduct an exploratory study designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a time-limited psychotherapy group model to decrease traumatic symptoms among adolescent survivors of homicide victims. [METHOD] Forty-five inner-city adolescents between the ages of 11 and 19 years participated in community-based, ti... | null | 2.441 | 282 | Developmental and Educational Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine; Psychology | 2,001 |
11,698,822 | Development of the fallopian canal in humans: a morphologic and radiologic study. | Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology | Otol Neurotol | 22 | 6 | 10.1097/00129492-200111000-00038 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [AIMS] This study investigated the development of the fallopian canal with particular reference to the mode of ossification and dehiscences, sites of incomplete closure around the facial nerve. [BACKGROUND] The precise sequence of events surrounding ossification of the tissues around the facial nerve is uncertain. Inco... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,698,625 | Nonlocalized lower gastrointestinal bleeding: provocative bleeding studies with intraarterial tPA, heparin, and tolazoline. | Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR | J Vasc Interv Radiol | 12 | 11 | 10.1016/s1051-0443(07)61551-6 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of provocative mesenteric angiography with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), heparin, and tolazoline in patients with nonlocalized lower gastrointestinal (LGI) bleeding. Results were examined to assess the clinical impact of the study on patien... | null | 1.14 | 150 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,696,931 | Role of gender, insurance status and culture in attitudes and health behavior in a US Chinese student population. | Ethnicity & health | Ethn Health | 6 | 3-4 | 10.1080/13557850120078125 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Asians are an understudied population in health research. Often their lower utilization of health care services and low participation in clinical trials has been attributed to socioeconomic factors and cultural beliefs. However, the role of gender and perceptions of health beliefs across generations in d... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,696,833 | Disturbed atrioventricular electromechanical function long after Mustard operation for transposition of great arteries: a potential contributing factor to atrial flutter. | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography | J Am Soc Echocardiogr | 14 | 11 | 10.1067/mje.2001.115656 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The objectives were to study atrial and ventricular electromechanical function in patients long after Mustard repair for transposition of great arteries and to identify possible causes and physiologic disturbances in those with recurrent atrial flutter. [METHODS] Electromechanical atrial and ventricular fun... | null | 0.978 | 156 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,696,488 | Repeated use of the emergency department: qualitative study of the patient's perspective. | Emergency medicine journal : EMJ | Emerg Med J | 18 | 6 | 10.1136/emj.18.6.430 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To explore what lies behind repeated emergency department (ED) use, from the patients' own perspectives. [METHODS] Qualitative study based on in depth interviews with frequent users of the ED at the Huddinge University Hospital, Sweden. Ten adult patients having visited the ED 6-17 times in the previous 12 ... | null | 0.369 | 100 | Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Emergency Medicine; Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,696,236 | Isozyme and allozyme markers distinguishing two morphologically similar, medically important Mastomys species (Rodentia: Muridae). | BMC genetics | BMC Genet | 2 | null | 10.1186/1471-2156-2-15 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | 2,001 | 9 | 21 | [BACKGROUND] Two common southern African mice species, Mastomys coucha and M. natalensis, are widely distributed throughout the subregion and overlap in many areas. They also share a high degree of morphological similarity, making them impossible to distinguish in the field at present. These multimammate mice are docum... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,695,139 | Acid conditioning combined with single-component and two-component dentin bonding agents. | Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) | Quintessence Int | 32 | 9 | null | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The purpose of the present study was to compare ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid conditioning and phosphoric acid conditioning of dentin in combination with two principally different commercial dentin bonding systems. [METHOD AND MATERIALS] Twenty-one extracted human third molars were used. All teeth were ca... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,693,329 | Intestinal permeability is increased in a proportion of spouses of patients with Crohn's disease. | The American journal of gastroenterology | Am J Gastroenterol | 96 | 10 | 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2001.04684.x | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Increased small intestinal permeability has been found in patients with Crohn's disease and in a proportion of their healthy relatives. This may reflect a shared environment or shared genes. The finding of abnormal permeability in the healthy spouses of patients would favor an environmental cause for this o... | null | 1.215 | 296 | Gastroenterology; Hepatology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,692,030 | A comparison of long-term functional outcome after 2 middle cerebral artery occlusion models in rats. | Stroke | Stroke | 32 | 11 | 10.1161/hs1101.097397 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE] Proven behavioral assessment strategies for testing potential therapeutic agents in rat stroke models are needed. Few studies include tasks that demand higher levels of sensorimotor and cognitive function. Because behavioral outcome and rate of recovery vary among ischemia models, there is a ne... | null | 3.022 | 370 | Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Medicine; Neurology; Neuroscience | Medicine; Neuroscience; Nursing | 2,001 |
11,691,759 | Randomised controlled trial of primary school based intervention to reduce risk factors for obesity. | BMJ (Clinical research ed.) | BMJ | 323 | 7320 | 10.1136/bmj.323.7320.1029 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | 3 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess if a school based intervention was effective in reducing risk factors for obesity. [DESIGN] Group randomised controlled trial. [SETTING] 10 primary schools in Leeds. [PARTICIPANTS] 634 children aged 7-11 years. [INTERVENTION] Teacher training, modification of school meals, and the development of s... | null | 1.152 | 519 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,691,597 | Prevalence and correlates of smoking and sexual activity among Hong Kong adolescents. | The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine | J Adolesc Health | 29 | 5 | 10.1016/s1054-139x(01)00301-9 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To report on the prevalence and correlates of smoking and sexual activity in a community sample of Hong Kong Chinese adolescents. [METHODS] Participants (N = 4116) aged 13 to 18 years were surveyed regarding smoking and physical heterosexual activity, relationships with family members, family involvement, soc... | null | 0.891 | 204 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,691,501 | Flow-mediated vasodilation of the femoral and brachial artery induced by exercise in healthy nonsmoking and smoking men. | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | J Am Coll Cardiol | 38 | 5 | 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01575-3 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | 1 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] We sought to analyze diameter changes of conduit arteries in response to whole-body exercise and hypothesized that this response might be endothelium-dependent and, therefore, impaired in smokers. [BACKGROUND] Hyperemia and coincident vasodilation are pivotal mechanisms for meeting the increased metabolic ... | null | 4.039 | 512 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,667,936 | Effect of restricting contact between pharmaceutical company representatives and internal medicine residents on posttraining attitudes and behavior. | JAMA | JAMA | 286 | 16 | 10.1001/jama.286.16.1994 | eng | null | null | null | null | null | null | [CONTEXT] The long-term effect of policies restricting contact between residents and pharmaceutical company representatives (PCRs) during internal medicine training is unknown. The McMaster University Department of Medicine in Hamilton, Ontario, implemented a policy restricting PCR contact with trainees in 1992, wherea... | Empirical Approach; Professional Patient Relationship | null | null | null | null | null |
11,689,807 | Effect on myocardial perfusion of simultaneous delivery of cardioplegic solution through a single coronary artery and the coronary sinus. | The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery | J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | 122 | 5 | 10.1067/mtc.2001.116209 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] This study was to determine whether simultaneous antegrade-retrograde cardioplegia through a single coronary artery and the coronary sinus provides sufficient and homogeneous perfusion to the heart. [METHODS] Simultaneous antegrade-retrograde cardioplegia was conducted in 7 isolated pig hearts through the c... | null | 2.205 | 225 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,689,727 | Prevalence of stress and urge urinary incontinence in elite athletes and controls. | Medicine and science in sports and exercise | Med Sci Sports Exerc | 33 | 11 | 10.1097/00005768-200111000-00001 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The purposes of the present study were to examine the prevalence of stress and urge incontinence in female elite athletes and controls, assess a possible association between urge and stress incontinence and eating disorders, and assess a possible association between stress and urge incontinence and menstrual ... | null | 1.285 | 271 | Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Sports Science | Health Professions; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,689,516 | Persistence of vaccine-derived poliovirus following a mass vaccination campaign in Cuba: implications for stopping polio vaccination after global eradication. | International journal of epidemiology | Int J Epidemiol | 30 | 5 | 10.1093/ije/30.5.1029 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] With substantial progress made toward polio eradication, developing the appropriate strategy for discontinuing global oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) after global eradication becomes increasingly important. At issue is the theoretical risk of independent circulation of potentially virulent OPV-derived strain... | null | 1.14 | 256 | Medicine; Epidemiology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,689,400 | On becoming depressed or anxious in late life: similar vulnerability factors but different effects of stressful life events. | The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science | Br J Psychiatry | 179 | null | 10.1192/bjp.179.5.426 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Little research has been done on the uniqueness of risk profiles for depression and anxiety in late life. [AIMS] Delineating risk factors for the decline of mental health in older persons, comparing risk profiles for developing symptoms of pure depression, pure anxiety and both anxiety and depression in a ... | null | 2.493 | 264 | Medicine; Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,689,204 | A triglyceride-rich fat emulsion and free fatty acids but not very low density lipoproteins impair endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation. | Atherosclerosis | Atherosclerosis | 159 | 1 | 10.1016/s0021-9150(01)00478-6 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To investigate the effects of triglycerides and free fatty acids on endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent vasorelaxation. [METHODS] Femoral arterial rings from rats were studied in organ baths. The vascular segments were constricted with phenylephrine after 20 min of preincubation with the trigl... | null | 1.505 | 201 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,688,029 | Functional and aesthetic results of various lip-splitting incisions: A clinical analysis of 60 cases. | Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | J Oral Maxillofac Surg | 59 | 11 | 10.1053/joms.2001.27517 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] This study retrospectively evaluated the functional and aesthetic results of various types of lip-splitting incisions in a group of patients in whom this approach was used to treat intraoral tumors. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] Between 1992 and 1998, 87 consecutive patients were subjected to either mandibulotomy or... | null | 0.607 | 147 | Otorhinolaryngology; Surgery; Oral Surgery | Dentistry; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,687,677 | Renal fibrosis: prediction from acute pyelonephritis focus volume measured at 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic acid SPECT. | Radiology | Radiology | 221 | 2 | 10.1148/radiol.2212010146 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To evaluate whether acute pyelonephritis lesion volume derived from acute technetium 99m ((99m)Tc) dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) renal single photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) images is predictive of the development of subsequent renal fibrosis. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Children with acute pyelonep... | null | 2.485 | 346 | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,687,367 | Multicenter biometry study of 1 pair of eyes. | Journal of cataract and refractive surgery | J Cataract Refract Surg | 27 | 10 | 10.1016/s0886-3350(01)00857-4 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To assess the accuracy of biometry for intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation. [SETTING] Six ophthalmic surgery centers in Europe and 1 in the United States. [METHODS] Biometry was done as if in preparation for cataract surgery in 2 eyes of the same person with 10 combinations of operator and instrument. Da... | null | 1.55 | 169 | Ophthalmology; Sensory Systems; Surgery | Medicine; Neuroscience | 2,001 |
11,687,353 | Ultrasound biomicroscopy of ZSAL-4 anterior chamber phakic intraocular lens for high myopia. | Journal of cataract and refractive surgery | J Cataract Refract Surg | 27 | 10 | 10.1016/s0886-3350(01)00964-6 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To evaluate the intraocular location and anatomic relationship to other structures of the ZSAL-4 angle-supported anterior chamber phakic intraocular lens (IOL) for high myopia using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). [SETTING] Clínica de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, and Instituto de I... | null | 1.55 | 169 | Ophthalmology; Sensory Systems; Surgery | Medicine; Neuroscience | 2,001 |
11,686,476 | Genetic differences in CYP2C19 single nucleotide polymorphisms among four Asian populations. | Journal of gastroenterology | J Gastroenterol | 36 | 10 | 10.1007/s005350170029 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] This study was designed to compare genetic differences in single-nucleotide polymorphisms of the S-mephenytoin 4'-hydroxylation (CYP2C19) gene among four Asian populations. [METHODS] Polymerase chain reaction with restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) analysis of CYP2C19 was conducted in Japa... | null | 0.539 | 140 | Gastroenterology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,686,210 | The CCK-2 receptor is located on the ECL cell, but not on the parietal cell. | Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology | Scand J Gastroenterol | 36 | 11 | 10.1080/00365520152584734 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The interrelationship between histamine and gastrin in the physiological regulation of gastric acid secretion is still a matter of dispute. CCK-2 receptors are located on enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells in corpus mucosa and gastrin stimulates acid production by releasing histamine from the ECL cells, whi... | null | 0.861 | 133 | Gastroenterology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,686,209 | Red streaks in the oesophagus in patients with reflux disease: is there a histomorphological correlate? | Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology | Scand J Gastroenterol | 36 | 11 | 10.1080/00365520152584725 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The Los Angeles classification of reflux oesophagitis includes sharply demarcated areas of erythema without any associated slough within the definition of reflux-induced mucosal breaks, though there is uncertainty as to whether these "red streaks" actually represent such a mucosal lesion. This study evalua... | null | 0.861 | 133 | Gastroenterology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,685,168 | Comparison of dilated cardiomyopathy and coronary artery disease in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias: Differences in presentation and outcome in the AVID registry. | American heart journal | Am Heart J | 142 | 5 | 10.1067/mhj.2001.119137 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The etiology of structural heart disease in patients with life-threatening arrhythmias (ventricular tachycardia [VT]/ventricular fibrillation [VF]) may define clinical characteristics at presentation, may require that different therapies be administered, and may cause different mortality outcomes. [METHODS... | null | 1.574 | 211 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,685,115 | Costimulation blockade promotes the apoptotic death of graft-infiltrating T cells and prolongs survival of hepatic allografts from FLT3L-treated donors. | Transplantation | Transplantation | 72 | 8 | 10.1097/00007890-200110270-00016 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | 27 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Mouse liver grafts are accepted across major histocompatibility complex (MHC) barriers and induce donor-specific tolerance without immunosuppressive therapy. By contrast, hepatic allografts from donors treated with the hematopoietic growth factor fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (FL), which dramatically i... | null | 1.782 | 224 | Transplantation | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,685,035 | Critical assessment of the outcome of infrainguinal vein bypass. | Annals of surgery | Ann Surg | 234 | 5 | 10.1097/00000658-200111000-00017 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To perform a more critical assessment of infrainguinal vein bypass. [SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA] Graft patency may give an unrealistic impression of the outcome of bypass surgery. [METHODS] During a 6-year period, 236 patients undergoing primary vein grafts were entered into the study. An ideal outcome require... | null | 3.724 | 360 | Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,685,022 | Endoscopic suturing and knot tying: theory into practice. | Annals of surgery | Ann Surg | 234 | 5 | 10.1097/00000658-200111000-00004 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To advance modern surgical techniques of endoscopic knot tying, encompassing a new appreciation of knot-tying theory and the application of second-generation, purpose-designed instruments. [SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA] During open surgery, surgeons automatically create the surgical half-hitch by using either in... | null | 3.724 | 360 | Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,684,976 | Shiver suppression using focal hand warming in unanesthetized normal subjects. | Anesthesiology | Anesthesiology | 95 | 5 | 10.1097/00000542-200111000-00011 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] A decrease of 1 or 2 degrees C in core temperature may provide protection against cerebral ischemia. However, during corporeal cooling of unanesthetized patients, the initiation of involuntary motor activity (shiver) prevents the reduction of core temperature. The authors' laboratory previously showed that... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,684,851 | Familial and sporadic renal oncocytomas--a comparative molecular-genetic analysis. | European urology | Eur Urol | 40 | 3 | 10.1159/000049795 | eng | 2,001 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] Genetic causes of sporadic and familial renal oncocytomas are not known. We analyzed these tumors genetically in order to detect tumor-specific chromosome alterations. [METHODS] DNA from 26 sporadic and 31 familial renal oncocytomas were screened by comparative genomic hybridization according to standard p... | null | 1.106 | 274 | Urology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,684,632 | Effect of hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme a reductase inhibitors on the progression of calcific aortic stenosis. | Circulation | Circulation | 104 | 18 | 10.1161/hc4301.098249 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | 30 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Recent studies have supported the hypothesis that calcific aortic stenosis is the product of an active inflammatory process, with similarities to atherosclerosis. We sought to determine whether therapy with hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) might slow the progression of aortic... | null | 5.548 | 691 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Physiology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,683,927 | Non-Helicobacter pylori related duodenal ulcer disease in children. | Helicobacter | Helicobacter | 6 | 3 | 10.1046/j.1523-5378.2001.00034.x | eng | 2,001 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In spite of the worldwide distribution of Helicobacter pylori infection, recent data have reported an increased rate of non-H. pylori, non-NSAIDs-duodenal ulcer disease in adults. The estimated rate of these ulcers in children is unknown. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of non-H. pylori, non-NSAIDs-... | null | 0.818 | 94 | Gastroenterology; Medicine; Infectious Diseases | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,683,738 | Management of thoracic duct injuries after oesophagectomy. | The British journal of surgery | Br J Surg | 88 | 11 | 10.1046/j.0007-1323.2001.01896.x | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Thoracic duct laceration is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of oesophagectomy. The management of such an injury is uncertain in respect of the relative merits of conservative and surgical treatment. [METHODS] The literature was reviewed by searching Medline databases from 1966 to the p... | null | 1.726 | 234 | Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,682,933 | A review of cervical cancer patients presenting in Harare and Parirenyatwa Hospitals in 1998. | The Central African journal of medicine | Cent Afr J Med | 46 | 10 | 10.4314/cajm.v46i10.8566 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To document the socio-demographic profile, presenting symptoms, disease stage and treatment modality offered to all women attending Harare and Parirenyatwa Hospitals with a histological diagnosis of invasive cervical cancer in 1998. [DESIGN] A cross sectional study. [SETTING] Parirenyatwa Hospital and Harar... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,682,674 | Bone mineral density in children with primary hyperoxaluria type I. | Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association | Nephrol Dial Transplant | 16 | 11 | 10.1093/ndt/16.11.2236 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In primary hyperoxaluria type I (PH 1), hepatic overproduction of oxalate leads to its deposition in various organ systems including bone (oxalosis). To evaluate skeletal status non-invasively in PH 1 we measured bone mineral density (BMD). [METHODS] Peripheral quantitative computed tomography of the dista... | null | 0.742 | 203 | Medicine; Nephrology; Transplantation | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,682,339 | The influence of current direction on phosphene thresholds evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation. | Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology | Clin Neurophysiol | 112 | 11 | 10.1016/s1388-2457(01)00673-3 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To quantify phosphene thresholds evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in the occipital cortex as a function of induced current direction. [METHODS] Phosphene thresholds were determined in 6 subjects. We compared two stimulator types (Medtronic-Dantec and Magstim) with monophasic pulses using t... | null | 0.789 | 230 | Neurology; Neurology; Physiology; Sensory Systems | Medicine; Neuroscience | 2,001 |
11,681,561 | Design issues in the combination of international data from two rural community cardiovascular intervention programs. | Scandinavian journal of public health. Supplement | Scand J Public Health Suppl | 56 | null | null | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To compare and contrast two rural cardiovascular community intervention programs (CCIP) in northern Sweden and the US by discussing the methods used to select and combine similar data from two separately designed and implemented CCIP in order to describe and evaluate their effectiveness in reducing cardiov... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,681,498 | Ophthalmic complications after surgery for nasal and sinus polyposis. | European journal of ophthalmology | Eur J Ophthalmol | 11 | 3 | 10.1177/112067210101100302 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To describe ophthalmic complications after nasal and sinus surgery. [METHODS] Four cases with orbital complications were retrospectively selected from among more than 2000 cases of orbital pathologies. [RESULTS] Motility disturbances due to extraocular muscle injury occurred in two patients after intranasal e... | null | 0.532 | 69 | Medicine; Ophthalmology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,679,828 | Pneumococcal vertebral osteomyelitis: a unique case with atypical clinical course. | Spine | Spine (Phila Pa 1976) | 26 | 21 | 10.1097/00007632-200111010-00020 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | 1 | null | null | null | [STUDY DESIGN] A case report. [OBJECTIVES] To report and discuss a case of pneumococcal vertebral osteomyelitis with meningitis in a previously healthy 51-year-old immunocompetent woman who presented with acute onset lower back pain. [SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA] To the authors' knowledge, pneumococcal vertebral osteomy... | null | 1.078 | 300 | Neurology; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Sports Science | Health Professions; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,679,600 | Use of fibrin sealant to reduce bloody drainage and hemoglobin loss after total knee arthroplasty: a brief note on a randomized prospective trial. | The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume | J Bone Joint Surg Am | 83 | 10 | 10.2106/00004623-200110000-00007 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] A phase-III trial that included fifty-three patients undergoing unilateral primary total knee arthroplasty with cement was conducted to investigate the hemostatic efficacy of fibrin sealant. [METHODS] Following cementing of the joint, 10 mL of fibrin sealant was sprayed onto the wound before tourniquet def... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,679,526 | A study of diclofenac-induced teratogenicity during organogenesis using a whole rat embryo culture model. | Human reproduction (Oxford, England) | Hum Reprod | 16 | 11 | 10.1093/humrep/16.11.2390 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, commonly used by reproductive age women for the treatment of a variety of conditions. However, there is limited information regarding the teratogenic effects of this drug. [METHODS] The effect of diclofenac on the developing embryo during the critical p... | null | 1.501 | 264 | Obstetrics and Gynecology; Rehabilitation; Reproductive Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,678,828 | Effects of fasting and pegvisomant on the GH-releasing hormone and GH-releasing peptide-6 stimulated growth hormone secretion. | Clinical endocrinology | Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) | 55 | 4 | 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01374.x | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Pegvisomant is a mutated GH molecule which prevents functional dimerization and subsequent activation of the growth hormone receptor. Pegvisomant and fasting both lead to GH resistance. [DESIGN AND PATIENTS] We performed a double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over study comparing the effects of pegvisomant... | null | 0.889 | 169 | Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,678,159 | Subnormal visual acuity syndromes (SVAS): albinism in Swedish 12-13-year-old children. | Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology | Doc Ophthalmol | 103 | 1 | null | eng | 2,001 | 7 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The vision of 12-13-year-olds in Sweden was examined in a field study. The study was designed as being a part of a large European-Latin American study, the DESAMI project. The objective was to evaluate the prevalence of residual amblyopia and ocular disorders, atiologies of subnormal vision and some normal... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,678,158 | Human vitreal prostaglandin levels and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. | Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology | Doc Ophthalmol | 103 | 1 | 10.1023/a:1017557600233 | eng | 2,001 | 7 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To determine the association of prostaglandins E1 (PGE1), E2 (PGE2), and F2-alpha (PGF2-alpha) with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) in human vitreous. [METHODS] We collected human vitreous samples from eyes undergoing pars plana vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy with vitreous hemorrha... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,677,944 | Endoscopic treatment of choledocholithiasis in the era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: prospective analysis of 386 patients. | Hepato-gastroenterology | Hepatogastroenterology | 48 | 41 | null | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND/AIMS] Endoscopic papillotomy is a well-established procedure for treating choledocholithiasis. The aim of this study is to expose our experience with this method in a prospectively collected series of 386 patients and to analyze the safety and efficacy of the pre-cut procedure. [METHODOLOGY] Between October... | null | 0.529 | 84 | Medicine; Gastroenterology; Hepatology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,677,486 | Technical modifications for improving the success rate of PEG tube placement in patients with head and neck cancer. | Gastrointestinal endoscopy | Gastrointest Endosc | 54 | 5 | 10.1067/mge.2001.119221 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) benefit from nutritional support by means of PEG tubes, but endoscopy may be impossible when there is partial or complete trismus and/or stenosis or occlusion of the upper aerodigestive tract. [METHODS] PEG tubes were placed in 277 patients with HNC. Oral insertion ... | null | 0.872 | 236 | Gastroenterology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,677,484 | Neural network analysis of EUS images to differentiate between pancreatic malignancy and pancreatitis. | Gastrointestinal endoscopy | Gastrointest Endosc | 54 | 5 | 10.1067/mge.2001.118644 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The differentiation of focal pancreatitis and pancreatic adenocarcinoma is problematic and often resolved only by pancreaticoduodenectomy. EUS is the most sensitive imaging modality for both conditions, yet ultrasonic criteria for distinguishing the two have not been described and differentiation remains d... | null | 0.872 | 236 | Gastroenterology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,677,335 | Hysteroscopic endomyometrial resection of three uterine sarcomas. | The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists | J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc | 8 | 4 | 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60619-6 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [STUDY OBJECTIVE] To describe our experience with three uterine sarcomas associated with hysteroscopic endometrial ablation. [DESIGN] Cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). [SETTING] University-affiliated teaching hospitals. [PATIENTS] Three of 2402 women undergoing hysteroscopic endometrial ablation w... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,677,332 | Risk of discovering endometrial carcinoma or atypical hyperplasia during hysteroscopic surgery in postmenopausal women. | The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists | J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc | 8 | 4 | 10.1016/s1074-3804(05)60616-0 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [STUDY OBJECTIVE] To assess the risk of diagnosing endometrial carcinoma or atypical hyperplasia in tissue resected during hysteroscopy performed for intrauterine pathology presumed benign in postmenopausal women. [DESIGN] A single-center prospective study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). [SETTING] Department... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,676,915 | S. pombe cdc11p, together with sid4p, provides an anchor for septation initiation network proteins on the spindle pole body. | Current biology : CB | Curr Biol | 11 | 20 | 10.1016/s0960-9822(01)00478-x | eng | 2,001 | 10 | 16 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The signal for the onset of septum formation in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe is transduced by the septation initiation network (SIN). Many of the components of the SIN are located on the spindle pole body during mitosis, from where it is presumed that the signal for septum formation is deliv... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,676,517 | Analysis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. | The Journal of infection | J Infect | 43 | 2 | 10.1053/jinf.2001.0841 | eng | 2,001 | 8 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To evaluate the stability and(1)H nuclear magnetic resonance ((1)H NMR) differences among bacterial strains, we analysed(1)H NMR spectra for 50 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates from 42 patients. [METHODS] (1)H NMR spectra for 50 MRSA isolates were obtained at 30 degrees C using a... | null | 0.571 | 145 | Infectious Diseases; Microbiology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,675,228 | Endometrial balloon ablation as a therapy for intractable uterine bleeding in an adolescent. | Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology | J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol | 14 | 3 | 10.1016/s1083-3188(01)00088-2 | eng | 2,001 | 8 | null | null | null | null | [STUDY OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the use of a minimally invasive global endometrial ablation technique in the management of life-threatening bleeding unresponsive to hormonal treatment. [RESULTS] Immediate cessation of bleeding with recovery of normal hematologic profile. [CONCLUSIONS] Endometrial ablation by global ballo... | null | 0.305 | 73 | Medicine; Obstetrics and Gynecology; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,675,177 | Preoperative prediction of prolonged mechanical ventilation following coronary artery bypass grafting. | European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery | Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | 20 | 5 | 10.1016/s1010-7940(01)00940-x | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Few studies have attempted to evaluate who would require prolonged mechanical ventilation following heart surgery. The objectives of this study were to identify predictors of prolonged ventilation in a large group of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients from a single institution. [METHODS] One th... | null | 1.05 | 158 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,673,747 | The effects of St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) on human cytochrome P450 activity. | Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics | Clin Pharmacol Ther | 70 | 4 | null | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a popular over-the-counter dietary supplement and herbal remedy that has been implicated in drug interactions with substrates of several cytochrome P450 (CYP) isozymes. The effect of St John's wort on CYP activity in vivo was examined with a probe drug cocktail. [ME... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,673,369 | Denaturing HPLC for identification of clonal T-cell receptor gamma rearrangements in newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia. | Clinical chemistry | Clin Chem | 47 | 11 | null | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Denaturing HPLC (DHPLC) can be used to screen DNA for known and unknown mutations. We describe a novel, HPLC-based method for discrimination among polyclonal, oligoclonal, and/or clonal T-cell receptor gamma (TCR-gamma) rearrangements in samples from children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukem... | null | 1.238 | 248 | Biochemistry; Clinical Biochemistry | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,673,143 | Does off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery reduce mortality in high risk patients? | The heart surgery forum | Heart Surg Forum | 4 | 3 | null | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The aim of this retrospective study was to compare outcome in two groups of patients who were classified according to their risk groups and underwent coronary revascularization with or without cardiopulmonary bypass. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] Between January 1996 and July 2000, 480 cases that underwent corona... | null | 0.681 | 42 | Surgery; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,669,163 | Clinical and laboratory features of anticentromere antibody positive primary Sjögren's syndrome. | The Journal of rheumatology | J Rheumatol | 28 | 10 | null | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine whether the clinical and laboratory characteristics of anticentromere antibody (ACA) positive, anti-SSA/Ro antibody (SSA) negative primary Sjogren's syndrome (SS) differ from SSA positive, ACA negative primary SS. [METHODS] Twelve patients with ACA positive primary SS (ACA SS) and 19 patients w... | null | 1.018 | 201 | Immunology and Allergy; Rheumatology; Immunology | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,668,204 | Previous cholecystectomy, gastrectomy, and diabetes mellitus are not crucial risk factors for pancreatic cancer in patients with chronic pancreatitis. | Pancreas | Pancreas | 23 | 4 | 10.1097/00006676-200111000-00005 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] In the general population, cholecystectomy, diabetes, and chronic pancreatitis seem to be associated with an increased risk of developing pancreatic cancer. [AIMS] We assessed whether previous cholecystectomy, gastrectomy, or diabetes mellitus may be risk factors for pancreatic cancer in patients with ch... | null | 0.583 | 123 | Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Hepatology; Internal Medicine | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,665,927 | Outcome of infants receiving in-utero transfusions for haemolytic disease. | The New Zealand medical journal | N Z Med J | 114 | 1139 | null | eng | 2,001 | 9 | 14 | null | null | null | [AIMS] To review the outcome of infants who received in-utero transfusion (IUT) at National Women's Hospital (NWH). Specifically to determine postnatal exchange and top-up transfusion requirements, to examine perinatal factors useful for predicting this and review neurodevelopmental status of recipients. [METHODS] A re... | null | 0.313 | 60 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,642,579 | Association of allergy-related symptoms with sensitisation to common allergens in an adult European population. | Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology | J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol | 11 | 2 | null | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Atopy is an important risk factor for asthma and allergic diseases. However, the relationship between atopy and allergic symptoms is not fully understood, and may not be the same for different allergy related symptoms and in differing environmental conditions. [OBJECTIVE] To study the differences in the as... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,641,797 | Interval training program on a wheelchair ergometer for paraplegic subjects. | Spinal cord | Spinal Cord | 39 | 10 | 10.1038/sj.sc.3101206 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Various combinations of training intensity, duration and frequency are often proposed to people with spinal cord injuries in order to improve their fitness. However, no consensus about a specific training program has been reached for such a population. [OBJECTIVE] This study investigated the effects of a s... | null | 0.806 | 131 | Medicine; Neurology; Neurology | Medicine; Neuroscience | 2,001 |
11,641,754 | A six months' prospective follow-up of 65+-y-old patients from general practice classified according to nutritional risk by the Mini Nutritional Assessment. | European journal of clinical nutrition | Eur J Clin Nutr | 55 | 11 | 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601266 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the prevalence of old people at risk of undernutrition according to the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA), characterise the at risk group with regard to nutritional state, energy intake, and physical and mental functioning, and to assess the consequences of the MNA score over a 6 month period. [DE... | null | 0.942 | 187 | Medicine; Nutrition and Dietetics | Medicine; Nursing | 2,001 |
11,641,743 | The effect of meals rich in thermally stressed olive and safflower oils on postprandial serum paraoxonase activity in patients with diabetes. | European journal of clinical nutrition | Eur J Clin Nutr | 55 | 11 | 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601250 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the effects of meals rich in thermally stressed safflower (TSAF) and olive (TSOL) oils on postprandial serum paraoxonase (PON1) arylesterase activity and low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation in patients with type 2 diabetes. [DESIGN] A randomised cross-over study. [SETTING] Diabetes clinic a... | null | 0.942 | 187 | Medicine; Nutrition and Dietetics | Medicine; Nursing | 2,001 |
11,641,653 | Phenotypic and metabolic characteristics of monocytes and granulocytes in preeclampsia. | American journal of obstetrics and gynecology | Am J Obstet Gynecol | 185 | 4 | 10.1067/mob.2001.117311 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The maternal syndrome of preeclampsia has recently been attributed to a systemic intravascular inflammatory response and endothelial cell activation and dysfunction. This novel hypothesis has considerable clinical and biological implications. This study was designed to determine whether women with preeclamp... | null | 1.601 | 274 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,641,639 | Change in refractive error after unilateral levator resection for congenital ptosis. | Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | J AAPOS | 5 | 5 | 10.1067/mpa.2001.118215 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To analyze refractive change in children with congenital ptosis who have undergone unilateral levator resection. [METHODS] All charts of patients with congenital ptosis who underwent one levator resection performed by 2 pediatric ophthalmologists at the University of Minnesota from 1981 through 1995 were revi... | null | 0.603 | 82 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Ophthalmology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,641,611 | Blockade of endothelin receptors reduces diet-induced hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. | Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology | Pathobiology | 69 | 1 | 10.1159/000048751 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Endothelin (ET)-1 has proatherogenic properties, since ET receptor antagonists reduce atherosclerotic lesions in animals. However, we recently demonstrated that ET-1 and ET(B) receptors are increased in atherosclerotic lesions. To further examine the effects of ET(B) receptor antagonism on atherogenesis, we... | null | 0.463 | 66 | Medicine; Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Cell Biology; Molecular Biology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,641,573 | Twenty-four month incidence of root caries among a diverse group of adults. | Caries research | Caries Res | 35 | 5 | 10.1159/000047476 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] (1) Describe for a diverse sample the 24-month incidence of root caries, and (2) test its association with a broad range of clinical, behavioral, financial, and sociodemographic factors. [METHODS] The Florida Dental Care Study was a cohort study of randomly selected subjects who had at least 1 tooth and we... | null | 1.188 | 116 | Dentistry | Dentistry | 2,001 |
11,606,890 | Occurrence of pulmonary thromboembolism immediately after arthroplasty. | Nuclear medicine communications | Nucl Med Commun | 22 | 11 | 10.1097/00006231-200111000-00011 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Respiratory complications are common after arthroplasty, with pulmonary thromboembolic disease (PTE) and fat emboli being the most serious. A scintigraphic study was designed to assess the occurrence of both diseases. A prospective tomographic study of perfusion was performed within 24 h of arthroplasty.... | null | 0.534 | 83 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,606,675 | The dynamics of drug treatment in epilepsy: an observational study in an unselected population based cohort with newly diagnosed epilepsy followed up prospectively over 11-14 years. | Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry | J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry | 71 | 5 | 10.1136/jnnp.71.5.632 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To study prospectively long term dynamics and patterns of treatment in a population based cohort of patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy. [METHODS] 564 patients with definite epilepsy entered the UK National General Practice Study of Epilepsy (NGPSE), between 1984 and 1987, and were prospectively followe... | null | 1.228 | 244 | Neurology; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,606,506 | Immunotherapy directed against alpha-fetoprotein results in autoimmune liver disease during liver regeneration in mice. | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | 121 | 4 | 10.1053/gast.2001.28019 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Priming immune responses against alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) highly expressed in the majority of hepatocellular carcinomas results in significant antitumoral T-cell responses. Liver regeneration in humans and mice, however, is also associated with increased AFP expression. Therefore, we evaluated the ... | null | 3.203 | 482 | Gastroenterology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,606,081 | Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients younger than 50 years with high-risk squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix. | Gynecologic oncology | Gynecol Oncol | 83 | 2 | 10.1006/gyno.2001.6371 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the response rate and toxicity and to improve survival, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) was utilized in patients younger than 50 years with locally advanced cervical squamous cell carcinoma. [METHODS] Twenty-one patients were treated with preoperative NAC. Eligibility included patients with previ... | null | 0.895 | 192 | Obstetrics and Gynecology; Oncology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,605,945 | Should children who use cochlear implants wear hearing aids in the opposite ear? | Ear and hearing | Ear Hear | 22 | 5 | 10.1097/00003446-200110000-00002 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study was to investigate 1) whether a hearing aid needs to be adjusted differently depending on whether a child wears a cochlear implant or another hearing aid in the contralateral ear; 2) whether the use of a hearing aid and a cochlear implant in opposite ears leads to binaural interference... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,605,138 | Aortic arch surgery using moderate systemic hypothermia and antegrade cerebral perfusion via the right subclavian artery. | The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon | Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | 49 | 5 | 10.1055/s-2001-17806 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Surgery of the aortic arch avoiding profound systemic hypothermia and using antegrade or retrograde cerebral perfusion has recently been popularized. This usually renders the CPB and surgical field set-up more complex. We propose a simple method achieving a similar effect. [METHODS] During a 6-month period... | null | 0.551 | 60 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,603,598 | Left-side approach to the mitral valve. | The Journal of heart valve disease | J Heart Valve Dis | 10 | 5 | null | eng | 2,001 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY] The standard, minimally invasive surgical approach to the mitral valve is usually accomplished from the right side, through a longitudinal incision posterior and parallel to the interatrial groove. The left-side approach should perhaps be reconsidered for its suitable exposure of the m... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,603,426 | Pharyngo-enteral anastomosis for esophageal reconstruction in diffuse corrosive esophageal stricture. | The Annals of thoracic surgery | Ann Thorac Surg | 72 | 4 | 10.1016/s0003-4975(01)02961-7 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Diseases involving the entire esophagus usually require extensive surgical procedures to accomplish functional reconstruction. These procedures are extremely stressful for undernourished patients. We have utilized a simpler procedure for total esophageal reconstruction. [METHODS] This retrospective report ... | null | 1.484 | 230 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,602,493 | Heart rate recovery immediately after treadmill exercise and left ventricular systolic dysfunction as predictors of mortality: the case of stress echocardiography. | Circulation | Circulation | 104 | 16 | null | eng | 2,001 | 10 | 16 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] An attenuated heart rate recovery after exercise has been shown to be predictive of mortality. In prior studies, recovery heart rates were measured while patients were exercising lightly, that is, during a cool-down period. It is not known whether heart rate recovery predicts mortality when measured in the... | Non-programmatic | 5.548 | 691 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Physiology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,602,477 | Importance of timing of post-contrast MRI in rheumatoid arthritis: what happens during the first 60 minutes after IV gadolinium-DTPA? | Annals of the rheumatic diseases | Ann Rheum Dis | 60 | 11 | 10.1136/ard.60.11.1050 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Volumes of inflamed synovial membrane determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are closely related to histopathological synovitis and may predict erosive progression in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, after IV injection, leakage of MRI contrast from the synovium gradually compromises the differen... | null | 1.054 | 300 | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Allergy; Rheumatology; Immunology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,601,596 | Gender differences in the risk for delinquency among youth exposed to family violence. | Child abuse & neglect | Child Abuse Negl | 25 | 8 | 10.1016/s0145-2134(01)00255-1 | eng | 2,001 | 8 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The purpose of this research was to illuminate gender differences in adolescent delinquency against a backdrop of childhood exposure to both marital violence and physical child abuse. Specifically, analyses were performed to trace the unique effects of exposure to either form of family violence (marital or ... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,601,568 | Effects of dietary fat and endurance exercise on plasma cortisol, prostaglandin E2, interferon-gamma and lipid peroxides in runners. | Journal of the American College of Nutrition | J Am Coll Nutr | 20 | 5 | 10.1080/07315724.2001.10719062 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Exercise and the neuroendocrine and oxidative stress it elicits on immune function is modulated by dietary fat intake. The effects of increasing dietary fat on endurance exercise-induced alterations 80% of VO2max for 2 hours) in the plasma levels of cortisol and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), interferon-gamma (IF... | null | 0.646 | 0 | Medicine; Nutrition and Dietetics | Medicine; Nursing | 2,001 |
11,600,975 | Quadrupled semitendinosus anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: 5-year results in patients without meniscus loss. | Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association | Arthroscopy | 17 | 8 | 10.1016/s0749-8063(01)90001-5 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The purpose of this study was to determine the mid-term (minimum 5-year) results of isolated primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions with intact or repaired menisci. [TYPE OF STUDY] Case series. [METHODS] Of 184 ACL reconstructions from April 1990 to February 1992, 33 initially met the inclus... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,600,725 | An epidemiological study of the relations between exposure to organophosphate pesticides and indices of chronic peripheral neuropathy and neuropsychological abnormalities in sheep farmers and dippers. | Occupational and environmental medicine | Occup Environ Med | 58 | 11 | 10.1136/oem.58.11.702 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To investigate the hypothesis that chronic low level exposure to organophosphates (OPs) in sheep dips is related to clinically detectable measures of polyneuropathy. [METHODS] The design was a cross sectional exposure-response study of sheep dippers and other non-exposed groups. The study group consisted o... | null | 1.375 | 167 | Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,772,223 | Use of meperidine in patient-controlled analgesia and the development of a normeperidine toxic reaction. | Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) | Arch Surg | 137 | 1 | 10.1001/archsurg.137.1.84 | eng | 2,002 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [HYPOTHESIS] Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) meperidine hydrochloride can be used with a reasonable margin of safety. [DESIGN] A retrospective review was performed of 355 medical records of patients receiving IV PCA meperidine treatment. Four groups of patients were defined, based on daily meperidine ... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,772,168 | Comparison of the effect of supraperiosteal versus subperiosteal dissection on the growing rabbit maxilla. | The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association | Cleft Palate Craniofac J | 39 | 1 | 10.1597/1545-1569_2002_039_0036_coteos_2.0.co_2 | eng | 2,002 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To achieve closure of wide unilateral cleft lip repair without tension of the cleft lip margins, a large undermining, especially of the anterolateral surface of the maxilla, is needed. Two types of dissection are feasible: supraperiosteal or subperiosteal. The aim of this study was to investigate whether th... | null | 0.566 | 96 | Otorhinolaryngology; Oral Surgery | Dentistry; Medicine | 2,002 |
11,772,165 | Alveolar bone grafting in patients with complete clefts: a comparative study between secondary and tertiary bone grafting. | The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association | Cleft Palate Craniofac J | 39 | 1 | 10.1597/1545-1569_2002_039_0018_abgipw_2.0.co_2 | eng | 2,002 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] This investigation evaluated the results of alveolar bone grafting in patients with complete clefts, comparing secondary alveolar bone grafting (during the mixed stage of dentition) versus tertiary bone grafting (after completion of the second stage of dentition). [DESIGN] This was a retrospective study. Of... | null | 0.566 | 96 | Otorhinolaryngology; Oral Surgery | Dentistry; Medicine | 2,002 |
11,771,046 | The bulla ethmoidalis: lamella or a true cell? | The Journal of otolaryngology | J Otolaryngol | 30 | 3 | 10.2310/7070.2001.20206 | eng | 2,001 | 6 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The anterior ethmoidal region, including the bulla ethmoidalis, is the most common area addressed during functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Therefore, a detailed understanding of the bulla is essential for safe and effective surgery. [HYPOTHESIS] Based on a review of historical articles on sinus anatomy ... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,771,019 | Outcome of curative management of malignant tumours of the parotid gland. | The Journal of otolaryngology | J Otolaryngol | 30 | 5 | 10.2310/7070.2001.19527 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The optimal management of malignant parotid gland tumours remains to be defined precisely. Specifically, a further understanding of the tumour features that influence treatment outcome is needed. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] A retrospective review was conducted on 184 patients who were registered at the Princess M... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,770,960 | Cytologic evaluation of surgical irrigation fluid following resection of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. | The Journal of otolaryngology | J Otolaryngol | 30 | 2 | 10.2310/7070.2001.19833 | eng | 2,001 | 4 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Historically, squamous cells exfoliated from head and neck carcinoma resection have been implicated in locoregional recurrence, but there have been few studies demonstrating the presence of these cells. This study was designed to evaluate the presence of exfoliated malignant cells in surgical irrigation ... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,770,954 | Intraoperative saline and gemcitabine irrigation improves tumour control in human squamous cell carcinoma-contaminated surgical wounds. | The Journal of otolaryngology | J Otolaryngol | 30 | 2 | 10.2310/7070.2001.20822 | eng | 2,001 | 4 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES] The cure rates for advanced head and neck cancer patients have not changed substantially in the past few decades. Most disease recurrences are local or regional and are likely due to residual microscopic disease or intraoperative wound contamination. We developed a murine model of wound im... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,768,849 | Managing severe mental illness in the community using the Mental Health Act 1983: a comparison of Supervised Discharge and Guardianship in England. | Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology | Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol | 36 | 10 | 10.1007/s001270170016 | eng | 2,001 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Two measures in the English Mental Health Act allow requirements to be imposed upon patients living in the community. These are Guardianship (Section 7) and Supervised Discharge (Section 25A). [AIMS] The paper aims to compare patients with mental illnesses, made subject to Guardianship or Supervised Discha... | null | 1.142 | 152 | Health; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Social Psychology; Epidemiology | Medicine; Psychology; Social Sciences | 2,001 |
11,768,839 | The effect of tolterodine on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of a combination oral contraceptive containing ethinyl estradiol and levonorgestrel. | Clinical therapeutics | Clin Ther | 23 | 11 | 10.1016/s0149-2918(00)89083-9 | eng | 2,001 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Tolterodine is an antimuscarinic agent for the treatment of overactive bladder, a chronic condition that is particularly common in women. Given the prevalence pattern of overactive bladder and the widespread use of oral contraception, circumstances are likely to arise in which physicians may wish to prescr... | null | 0.907 | 153 | Pharmacology; Pharmacology | Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 2,001 |
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