Live View Video Capsule Endosco ...
Background Risk stratification of patients with acute upper GI bleeding (UGIB) in the emergency room (ER) enables appropriate triage to urgent endos ...
Randomized phase III study comp ...
Background Irinotecan hydrochloride and S-1, an oral fluoropyrimidine, have shown antitumor activity against advanced gastric cancer as single agent ...
Evaluation of the highly sensit ...
The immune response against alloantigens involves the production of antibodies and development of T-cell immunity. Recipients sensitized to HLA anti ...
Failed anterior lumbar interbod ...
Background Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) has gained widespread popularity for spinal disorders requiring fusion. The purpose of this study ...
Retrosigmoid approach for menin ...
Background Meningiomas of the cerebellopontine angle (CPA), although homogenous in terms of location, present different surgical challenges dependin ...
Pulmonary involvement in early ...
Pulmonary involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is common and can be due to the disease itself as well as to the therapies used to treat it. The ...
Serum adiponectin complexes and ...
In contrast to the general population, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience increased total adiponectin levels despite an increased ...
Analysis of Video Fluoroscopic ...
We reviewed the findings of a video fluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) of 28 patients with vocal cord paralysis (VCP) who complained of swallowing ...
Sensation recovery of auricle f ...
The aim of this prospective analysis was to objectify and quantify the sensory loss in the auricular area that occurs following surgery for chronic ...
Krüppel-Like Factors 4 and 5: U ...
Krüppel-like factors (Klf) 4 and 5 belong to a family of zinc finger-containing transcription factors that share homology with the Drosophila gene Kr ...
Correlates of visit regularity ...
Contraceptive discontinuation has been an important issue in low contra- ceptive prevalence countries like Yemen. Religious and cultural factors migh ...
Accelerated recovery from Candi ...
A 62-year-old man on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis was transferred to our hospital with recurrent abdominal pain and a cloudy peritoneal ...
Development of a validated proc ...
The goal of the study was to develop a validated manual preparation process that conforms to the requirements of validation guidelines. Twelve denta ...
Coreceptors and HIV-1 Pathogene ...
The major HIV-1 coreceptors, CCR5 and CXCR4, mediate virus entry into CD4+ cells and are therefore a critical component of the HIV-1 life cycle. Al ...
Comparison of the performances ...
A modi¢cation of the TCu380A IUD to create the model TCu380S was introduced many years ago. The TCu380S utilizes copper sleeves that are £ush in the ...
Apple Sauce Improves Detection ...
Background Esophageal manometry utilizes water swallows to evaluate esophageal motor abnormalities in patients with dysphagia, chest pain, or reflux ...
Colorimetric detection and chro ...
A number of analogues of phenethylamine and tryptamine, which are prepared by modification of the chemical structures, are being developed for circu ...
Letter to the Editor regarding ...
This letter is in reference to the article by Di Cesare et al. [1], regarding the association of anorectal malformations (ARMs) and neurospinal dysr ...
Hemodiafiltration: the addition ...
Hemodiafiltration (HDF) combines both hemofiltration (HF) and hemodialysis in the same procedure. It was initially performed in adults in 1977, and ...
Optimizing treatment strategies ...
The letter by Davin and colleagues in this issue of Pediatric Nephrology on the long-term efficacy of plasma therapy (PT) in atypical haemolytic ura ...
Meganucleases and Other Tools f ...
The importance of safer approaches for gene therapy has been underscored by a series of severe adverse events (SAEs) observed in patients involved in ...
Age of diagnosis, tumor size, a ...
If mammographic screening is to be recommended to women aged \50, it is necessary that mammographic screening leads to the detection of small cancer ...
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 ...
Unenhanced calf MR angiography ...
Objective This study was to evaluate diagnostic performance of unenhanced electrocardiography-gated fast spin echo based MRA with variable flip angl ...
A model system for prediction o ...
The in vitro metabolisms of 4-bromo-2,5- dimethoxyphenethylamine (2C-B), 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT), and 2,5-dimethoxy-4- pro ...