Oncoplastic surgery in a Japane ...
We report the results of oncoplastic surgery in a Japanese patient with early breast cancer. Her breasts were ptotic, and her lesion was considered ...
Cytological Sampling Versus For ...
Purpose To assess the accuracy of cytological sampling and forceps biopsy in obstructing biliary lesions and to identify factors predictive of succe ...
Comparison of the Anti-tumor Ef ...
Purpose This study was designed to evaluate the antitumor effects of miriplatin-lipidol and fine-powder cisplatin– lipiodol suspensions. Methods As ...
Posterior cranial vault distrac ...
Purpose To study distraction osteogenesis of the posterior cranial vault in children requiring increased intracranial volume. Materials and methods ...
Interpeduncular arachnoid cysts ...
Objective Arachnoid cysts occupying the suprasellar region comprise 10–15% of intracranial distribution. Unlike large suprasellar cysts, pure interp ...
Multiple band frequency analysi ...
We report a 1-year 6-month-old girl with ganglioglioma in the right medial temporal lobe who showed epileptic spasms in clusters. Spasms occasionall ...
Successful treatment of tremor ...
Hydrocephalus presenting with movement disorder is very rare, especially in children. We present the case of a 16-year-old boy who presented with bi ...
Pediatric low-grade glioma surv ...
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine pediatric low-grade glioma survivors' quality of life and late morbidity including motor, sensory ...
High levels of microRNA-21 in t ...
Approximately 25% of all patients with stage II colorectal cancer will experience recurrent disease and subsequently die within 5 years. MicroRNA-21 ...
Upregulation of calbindin D28k ...
Background The calcium (Ca)-activated potassium (K) channel is an alternative K-secretory pathway in the apical membranes of the distal nephrons of ...
CD28 superagonist-induced regul ...
Background Naturally occurring regulatory T cells (Treg) are essential for the prevention of autoimmunity and overshooting immune responses to patho ...
Primed monocytes: putative culp ...
Background End-stage renal disease patients are known to be in a state of chronic low-grade inflammation and to have high infection-related morbidit ...
Corticosteroid treatment of kid ...
Familial lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency (FLD) is a rare genetic disorder of lipid metabolism, characterised by low plasma HD ...
Successful treatment of acute p ...
Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has the best prognosis among acute leukemias, but there is little data about APL in patients on hemodialysis. A 6 ...
Pandemic H1N1 influenza A viral ...
We report here on a case of a 27-year-old man with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and diffuse alveolar hemorrhage associated with influenza A H1 ...
Kidney function, albuminuria an ...
Background Mortality and renal or cardiovascular prognosis in living kidney donors (LKDs) has been reported to be as same as the general population; ...
Salvage endoscopic submucosal d ...
Although concurrent definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is considered a standard treatment for unresectable esophageal carcinoma, CRT is associated w ...
Dental arch relationship in chi ...
The objective of this study is to compare dental arch relationship following one-stage and three-stage surgical protocols of unilateral cleft lip an ...
Influence of voluntary control ...
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence on cerebral hemodynamics of voluntary control of masticatory side and rhythm during gum chewi ...
Effect of coating Straumann® Bo ...
Periodontal tissue engineering requires a suitable biocompatible scaffold, cells with regenerative capacity, and instructional molecules. In this st ...
Tricuspid annular plane systoli ...
Aims To determine whether TAPSE is an accurate marker of right ventricular (RV) systolic function in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) and pat ...
Glomerular Antibodies in Lupus ...
Lupus nephritis (LN) remains the most common severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) characterized by the presence of autoantibod ...
Cutting Edge Issues in Goodpast ...
Goodpasture’s disease, or anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease, is a systemic autoimmune disorder defined by anti-GBM antibody-media ...
Hypovitaminosis D as Predisposi ...
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D displays immunoregulatory and anti-inflammatory properties, and the cells involved in innate and adaptive immune response ex ...
IgE, Mast Cells, and Eosinophil ...
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with specific immune and inflammatory mechanisms. Atopy is among the major features of ...