White hemithorax in children
Surgical Management of Congenit ...
Planning and budgeting for congenital heart surgery depend primarily on how closely reimbursement matches costs and on the number and complexity of ...
Prospective, Longitudinal Study ...
Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare disease that often occurs in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) who have undergone staged single-ventric ...
Intrapericardial and Retrocardi ...
A 6-year-old girl with type 3 long QT syndrome was safely and successfully implanted with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) system. Pr ...
Clinical outcomes in children w ...
Henoch.Schonlein purpura (HSP) is one of the most common causes of systemic vasculitis in children. The incidence of HSP nephritis (HSPN) among HSP ...
Effect of diet, enalapril, or l ...
Proteinuria is the main indicator of renal disease progression in many chronic conditions. There is currently little information available on the ef ...
Quality of life of pediatric pa ...
The interest in quality of life (QoL) studies has increased as they are useful instruments to evaluate and compare medical care delivery and the imp ...
Elevated systolic blood pressur ...
Preterm, very-low-birth-weight neonates (.1500 gm, VLBW) exhibit elevated systolic blood pressures (SBP) in adolescence and adulthood; however, the ...
Glomerular filtration rate and ...
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was evaluated in 32 Wilms’ tumour survivors (WTs) in a cross-sectional study using 99 Tc-diethylene triamine pentaa ...
Eculizumab induces long-term re ...
A 15-year-old male patient developed atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) at 16 months of age leading to end-stage renal disease. The family hi ...
Ibandronate affects bone growth ...
Bisphosphonates have been shown to attenuate ectopic calcification in experimental uremia. While they are known to reduce bone turnover, the effects ...
Development of uveitis during s ...
Sirs, We read with interest the article of Jahnukainen and colleagues [1] who presented 26 patients with tubulointerstitial nephritis. Twelve patie ...
Rhabdomyolysis: pathogenesis of ...
Rhabdomyolysis refers to the breakdown of skeletal muscle due to either a physical, biological, or toxic injury that leads to leakage of muscle cont ...
White hemithorax in children
The aim of this pictorial review is to introduce the radiologist to the differential diagnosis of a white hemithorax in children, to provide signifi ...
Long-segment narrowing of the a ...
Narrowing of the abdominal aorta and renal arteries (mid-aortic syndrome) after treatment for neuroblastoma has been attributed to radiation therapy ...
Factors a!ecting the degradatio ...
The purpose of this work was to study the degradation of poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLG) microspheres in vivo and in vitro. Degradation rate constan ...
Characterization of enthalpic e ...
Protein adsorption can be either endothermic or exothermic depending upon the protein, the sorbent and process conditions. In the case of protein ads ...
Studies Related to the Scale-Up ...
Multiparameter flow cytometric techniques developed in our laboratories have been used for the “atline” study of fed-batch bacterial fermentations. ...
Thermally controlled protein re ...
Biodegradable hydrogels in which drug release was controlled by sol-gel transition were prepared. Gelatin was used as a component because it exhibits ...
Role of Insulin and Growth Horm ...
Insulin/insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) pathways are recognized as critical signaling pathways involved in the control of lifespans in lower org ...
Functional Annotation of Genes ...
We have used Gene Ontology (GO) and pathway analyses to uncover the common functions associated to the genes overlapping Copy Number Variants (CNVs) ...
Causality, Randomness, Intellig ...
Because the basic unit of biology is the cell, biological knowledge is rooted in the epistemology of the cell, and because life is the salient charac ...
Implication of CD154/CD40 Inter ...
The discovery of new functions for CD154 and CD40 molecules has expanded our knowledge to claim that CD154 plays well beyond its postulated role in a ...
The MTT [3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol ...
The entomopathogenic fungus Neozygites parvispora (Entomophthorales: Zygomycetes) grows in vitro as irregularly rod-shaped hyphal bodies in a complex ...
Bacterial Infections of the Cen ...
While bacterial infections of the central nervous system (CNS) constitute a group of serious and often life threatening diseases, the pathophysiology ...
The Effect of Metal Materials o ...
To avoid the toxic effect of released nickel ions and compounds from conventional stainless steels, nickel-free austenitic stainless steels have been ...