The aging penis: Erectile dysfu ...
Over 30 million men and their partners suffer the effects of erectile dysfunction. Erectile dysfunction results in significant psychological, social ...
Drug-related renal dysfunction ...
Because of its high blood flow and function to excrete and metabolize xenobiotics, the kidney is especially prone to injury by drugs and chemicals. I ...
Aging kidneys in an aging popul ...
The ‘demographic imperative’ of a progressively aging society will place unprecedented demands on the health care system in the 21st century. Althoug ...
Aging effects on drug dispositi ...
Drug therapy in older individuals has generally been summarized in the phrase “start low and go slow”. As better understanding of the effects and dis ...
Renal artery disease in the eld ...
This brief review discusses the problem of atherosclerotic renal artery obstruction in the elderly. This disorder is common in the elderly; the overa ...
Mortality in the Jerusalem 70-y ...
Background: Short-acting nifedipine was found to be associated with increased mortality in elderly patients in some studies. Methods: We examined ef ...
Acute renal failure in the elde ...
Despite advances in the management of critically ill patients and technological advances in renal replacement therapy (RRT), acute renal failure (AR ...
Monitoring hypovolemia in healt ...
Quantification of hypovolemia by physical examination has limited validity. We explored the use of non-invasive measurement of blood pressure (BP) re ...
Should the sale of analgesic mi ...
The excessive use of analgesics and non-steroidal antiflammatory agents (NSAIDs) is strongly associated with an increased prevalence of chronic renal ...
Peritoneal dialysis in older in ...
Peritoneal dialysis is a viable alternative to hemodialysis for management of elderly patients requiring renal replacement therapy. Peritoneal dialys ...
Nandrolone decanoate is a good ...
Objective: To assess the efficiency of nandrolone decanoate (ND) in the control of anemia in elderly male patients on hemodialysis (HD), and to deter ...
Abnormalities of renal function ...
Objective: To investigate the glomerular and proximal tubular renal function and the prevalence of urinary abnormalities in the elderly. Design: Cros ...
European multicenter study of n ...
Background: E¡ectiveness studies in natural family planning (NFP) published over the past 20 years have shown a wide range of contraceptive e¤cacy an ...
Communication and sexuality in ...
The traditional lack of interest in discussing sexuality creates a problem in doctor^patient communication, and this can a،ect patient management ad- ...
Early abortion by mifepristone ...
The present study was conducted to compare the therapeutic regimens of low- dose mifepristone (200 mg) plus vaginal meteneprost versus oral misoprost ...
Induced abortion: a method for ...
Despite the recent improvements in services and an increase in available funds, the expected increase in usage of e¡ective contraceptive methods and ...
Reversible azoospermia by oral ...
Contraceptive e¤cacy, reversibility and toxicity, if any, of the benzene, chloro- form and ethyl acetate chromatographic fractions of the chloroform ...
Two-year clinical experience wi ...
In 1992, an open single-group phase III clinical trial was started at three centers to investigate the clinical performance of the high copper surfac ...
Oral contraceptives and complia ...
The e،ectiveness of oral contraceptives (OC) is dependent on correct daily intake as well as continuous use. The latest cardiovascular alarm in 1995 ...
Does the intrauterine device ca ...
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are the second most commonly used contraceptive method in the world. A number of mechanisms have been proposed by which ...
The intrauterine device and its ...
In the past decade, attention has shifted from family planning (often made available through population programs) to reproductive health ^ a state of ...
Reversible antispermatogenic e، ...
The present investigation reports the antispermatogenic e،ect of the orally active highly puri¢ed gossypol acetic acid at 7.5 mg and 10 mg/day for 18 ...
Knowledge of likely time of ovu ...
This investigation analyzed social and demographic characteristics of women having an unwanted or mistimed pregnancy (unintended pregnancies at the ...
Norplant: users' perspecti ...
Five hundred and eighteen Norplant acceptors (260 ever-users and 258 current users) were interviewed to assess their perceptions about Norplant. The ...
Safety of intrauterine device i ...
Insertion of intrauterine devices (IUDs) by trained health workers other than physicians is increasing, particularly in developing countries. Twenty ...