The effects of strength and end ...
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) suffer from muscle loss, causing reduced muscle strength and endurance. The current study aimed to: (1) eval ...
Amino-terminal pro-brain natriu ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with increased cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality, of which amino-terminal pro-brain natriuretic pe ...
Tuberculosis and anti-TNF treat ...
Reactivation of latent tuberculosis (TB) is an established risk of anti-tumour necrosis factor ل (anti-TNF) therapy. We report five cases of active ...
Charcot arthropathy of the knee ...
The diagnosis of Charcot arthropathy in the knee is rare. However, there is an increasing number of diabetic patients, and they are living longer du ...
Thrombosis of the inferior vena ...
A 46-year-old female patient presenting with unspecific lower back pain, diffuse abdominal pain, and slightly elevated body temperature was referred ...
No effect of physiotherapy on t ...
To investigate the effect of intensive physiotherapy on disease activity and serum levels of adipocytokines in patients with ankylosing spondylitis ...
The effect of post-mortem delay ...
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a routine technique in diagnostic and experimental pathology. Most protocols are developed for tissues which have been ...
Serum thyroid hormones and trac ...
This research was carried out to study thyroid function in view of serum trace element and possible serum cortisol concentration changes in crossbre ...
Haematology of the German Sheph ...
To study the haematology of the German Shepherd breed of dog in a humid, tropical environment, an experiment was conducted to elucidate the effects ...
The clinical significance of me ...
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric malignancy. Genetic polymorphisms in the folate metabolic pathway may contribute to ...
Use of the platelet function an ...
To evaluate the platelet function analyser PFA 100™ and impact of sample storage for pigs, samples from 24 German large white swine (3–5 months) wer ...
Effects of caffeine extract fro ...
This study investigated the effects of caffeine extract from kola nut on body weight, hematological indices, serum enzyme activities, and testicular ...
Anti-diabetic effect of orally ...
Anti-diabetic effect of the alcoholic extract of Otostegia persica was investigated on 40 streptozotocin diabetic rats in four equal groups. Animals ...
Comparative study of serum lipi ...
Serum lipids (triglyceride, cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and VLDL) were measured in clinically healthy broilers, ostriches, cattle ...
Coronary MRA: Technical Advance ...
Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) has become a routine clinical tool to evaluate arteries in the head and neck, abdomen, and extremities. However ...
Public Policy Actions Needed to ...
Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and strategies to increase activity levels are as important to population hea ...
Prolonged Sitting and the Risk ...
Prolonged sitting behaviors are a distinct subset of sedentary behaviors. They include television viewing, computer and video use, sitting in automo ...
Are Sulfonylureas Less Desirabl ...
Sulfonylureas (SUs) are commonly used as add-on to metformin in treatment of type 2 diabetes in patients who are insufficiently controlled by metfor ...
Complications of Endoscopic and ...
The investigation and treatment of disorders of the human biliary tree depend considerably on invasive endoscopic and radiologic procedures. These a ...
Renal Biomarkers of Kidney Inju ...
The cardiorenal syndromes comprise a group of disorders in which impairment of either the heart or the kidney results in injury to the other. Althou ...
Vitamin D in Chronic Heart Fail ...
Recent evidence suggests a number of mechanisms whereby vitamin D may positively influence the pathophysiology of heart failure. These include actio ...
Predicting the Response of CML ...
As of 2011, the choice of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) for the patient with newly diagnosed chronic-phase chronic myelogenous leukemia (CP-CML) ...
Management of Hepatitis C Antiv ...
Hepatitis C is one of the leading causes of liver disease in the United States, affecting more than 4 million individuals. The current treatment reg ...
Renal Issues in HIV Infection
Kidney disease remains a prominent complication of HIV disease, despite beneficial effects of antiretroviral therapy on the natural history of HIV-a ...
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: ...
Most management decisions for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension are made using blood pressure (BP) measurements made in the clinic. Howeve ...