Survival and changes in physica ...
Elderly populations are increasingly represented among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), and advanced age has been identified as an impo ...
Cilostazol reduces the progress ...
Cilostazol, a phosphodiesterase III inhibitor, is known to have anti-proliferative activity. We investigated the effects of cilostazol 200 mg, in ad ...
Soluble CD40 ligand levels in a ...
CD40 ligand is a thromboinflammatory molecule that predicts cardiovascular events. Platelets constitute the major source of soluble CD40 ligands (sC ...
Nitric oxide effects depend on ...
The important role of nitric oxide (NO) in regulating cardiac functions has been investigated in prior research. However, NO-induced signaling mecha ...
Utility of myocardial fractiona ...
Drug-eluting stents reduce restenosis due to neointimal growth suppression. Considering long-term outcomes, it is both difficult and important to pr ...
Biomechanical characterization ...
cruciate ligament autografts is an interesting technique because no hardware is necessary. To date, no biomechanical data exist describing an implan ...
Increased medial tibial slope i ...
Purpose Variations in bony morphology have been associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury risk. The primary aim of this study was to c ...
Minimally invasive total knee a ...
Purpose Correct alignment of the leg and positioning of the components are important factors in good long-term outcome of total knee arthroplasty (T ...
Causes for failure of ACL recon ...
The purpose of this multicenter retrospective study was to analyze the causes for failure of ACL reconstruction and the influence of meniscectomies ...
The influence of graft choice o ...
Purpose Regaining adequate strength of the quadriceps and hamstrings after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is important for maximizi ...
Arthroscopically assisted knee ...
Melorheostosis is a rare non-hereditary bone disease characterized by a radiographic pattern of flowing hyperostosis along the cortex with sclerotom ...
Classification of trochlear dys ...
Purpose Sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty restores the trochlear groove in patients with patellofemoral instability and underlying trochlear dysplasia ...
Horizontal cleavage tear of dis ...
Purpose To provided an evidence-based summarisation of the discoid medial meniscus in conjunction with a case report describing a novel management a ...
Development of femoral trochlea ...
Purpose The geometry of an articular surface is an important determinant of joint function. Although the geometry of the trochlear groove is conside ...
Diode-pumped solid-state laser ...
This study evaluated the shear bond strength (SBS) of orthodontic brackets bonded to teeth using a diode-pumped solid state (DPSS) laser of 473 nm w ...
Diode laser treatment in therap ...
The ideal treatment in severe obstructive allergic rhinitis unresponsive to standard therapy is lacking. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy o ...
Differential Expression of MMP- ...
Study Objectives Abnormal remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Howeve ...
Association Between Pneumonia a ...
Pneumonia remains the leading cause of death in nursing home residents. The accumulation of dental plaque and colonization of oral surfaces and dent ...
Prognostic significance of telo ...
The prognosis of non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has remained disappointing over the last decades even in localized stages. Numerous prognostic f ...
New frontiers in headache thera ...
There are numerous headache therapies available for our patients, more for migraine than for any of the other primary headache disorders. Only four ...
Serum uric acid levels in multi ...
Uric acid (UA) is an endogenous antioxidant. Some studies have described that multiple sclerosis (MS) patients have lower serum UA levels than contr ...
Early-onset SCA17 with 43 TBP r ...
associated with cerebellar and cortical atrophy such as ataxia, dementia, epilepsy, chorea and parkinsonian features. Here we describe the case of a ...
Anti-Ma2/Ta antibodies in a wom ...
Anti-Ma2/Ta antibodies are rare paraneoplastic antibodies, which are mostly associated with limbic encephalitis in male patients with testicular can ...
Detection of mumps virus RNA in ...
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an acute inflammatory disease that preferentially involves the optic nerves and spinal cord. Although many infectious ...
Multiple sclerosis in Italy: co ...
This study estimates the direct costs of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Italy from the perspective of the National Health System. Patients diagnosed wit ...