Acid-Suppressive Effect of Rabe ...
Background Acid suppression induced by rabeprazole 5 mg in patients with NERD has not been reported in the literature. Aims The objective of this s ...
Hemodynamic Assessment of the D ...
Background Portal hypertension induced the formation of portal-systemic collaterals. Revealing the developmental change of portal-systemic collatera ...
Effects of Rifaximin Treatment ...
Recent evidence suggests a role for gut bacteria and antibiotics in the pathophysiology and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), respectivel ...
Predictors of Clinical and Endo ...
Background There are many similarities and overlaps in clinical manifestations and ileocolonoscopic features between Crohn’s disease (CD) and intest ...
Feeding catheter gastrostomy at ...
We introduce our novel and original idea of placing a feeding catheter gastrostomy (FCG) at esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction through t ...
Long-term result of management ...
The treatment of post-irradiated otitis media with eVusion (OME) remains controversial. Hence the aim of this study was to understand the long-term ...
Long-term results of palatal im ...
Successful results of palatal implants in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been reported in the short term; however, there are li ...
P53 mutation is a rare event in ...
The aim of this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the status of p53 and possible mutations in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) cell lines and MCC ti ...
Pott’s disease mimicking metast ...
Case report of one patient with tuberculosis of both the posterior and anterior elements of the spine presenting with severe back pain and upper mot ...
Diathermy versus scalpel incisi ...
As the age proWle of our population expands, we can expect subsequent increase in patients presenting with intracapsular fracture. The onus remains ...
A case of excision of peri-arti ...
The authors report a case of peri-articular cyst around the knee joint owing to insufficient meniscotibial ligament. After excision, the defective p ...
Remifentanil and propofol for w ...
Mechanically ventilated pediatric intensive care patients usually receive an analgesic and sedative to keep them comfortable and safe. However, comm ...
Outcome of ventilator-associate ...
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteriarelated nosocomial infections and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) presents an emerging challen ...
Value of MRI and diffusion-weig ...
Objectives To evaluate the accuracy of standard MRI, diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) and fusion images for the diagnosis of locally recurrent rectal ca ...
Yoga and disc degenerative dise ...
The objective of the current study was to find out whether yoga practice was beneficial to the spine by comparing degenerative disc disease in the s ...
NOTES transanal rectal cancer r ...
Background: With a rapidly expanding international registry of cases, Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) continues to be held a ...
Loop retraction of the gallblad ...
Background: Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) is a modified laparoscopic technique with only one access through the umbilicus to avoid vis ...
Biphasic clinical characteristi ...
Purpose. Mild to moderate chest trauma is a common disease, although its clinical characteristics are not well known. We investigated the clinical p ...
Confocal laser-scanning microsc ...
Background The aim of this work is to compare the microstructure of cornea verticillata in Fabry disease with amiodarone-induced keratopathy by mean ...
Inflammatory activation: cardia ...
Although inflammation is a physiologic response designed to protect us from infection, when unchecked and ongoing it may cause substantial harm. Bot ...
Standardized combined cryothera ...
Purpose Cryotherapy and compression as integral part of the RICE regimen are thought to improve treatment outcome after sport injuries. Using standa ...
Comparison between hamstring au ...
Purpose This study is to compare the clinical and radiographic results of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with four-stranded autogen ...
Full knee extension magnetic re ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to reveal the relationship between anatomically placed anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft and the intercon ...
Acromioclavicular motion after ...
Purpose A retrospective long-term study was carried out to determine whether there was any correlation between the clinical motion of the acromiocla ...
Surgical Treatment of Morbid Ob ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the midterm outcomes of the laparoscopic ileal interposition associated to a sleeve gastrectomy (LII-SG) for t ...