Successful kidney transplantati ...
Highly sensitized patients experience an increased number of rejection episodes and have poorer graft survival rates; hence, sensitization is a sign ...
Frequent development of leptome ...
We detected 7 cases of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis in 126 patients with peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer who received combined systemic ...
Cardiogenic shock without cardi ...
A 73-year-old man complaining of pain on effort was admitted to a hospital for a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) because of severe stenosis ...
Radical resection of a pleomorp ...
A 69-year-old man was hospitalized for fever and cough. He was diagnosed with and treated for an abscess in the left lower jaw and pneumonia by an ...
Large posterior mediastinal ret ...
Most retrosternal goiters are situated in the anterior mediastinal compartment. Posterior mediastinal goiters are uncommon, comprising 10%–15% of al ...
Non-small-cell lung cancer: unu ...
Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in both men and women worldwide. It is also one of the most common forms of cancer in Ire ...
Outcomes of 25-gauge vitrectomy ...
Background To evaluate the efficacy and safety of 25- gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (25-G TSV) in the management of vitreoretinal co ...
In vitro culture of human fetal ...
Purpose To explore and optimize a proper culture system for human fetal corneal endothelial cells (hFCECs), including the methods of primary culture ...
Pars plana vitrectomy for diabe ...
Background Diabetes mellitus, as well as subsequent ocular complications such as cystoid macular edema (CME), are of fundametal socio-economic relev ...
Similarities and differences be ...
Purpose To investigate the mechanism of secondary degeneration of the optic nerve, and to evaluate the neuroprotective effect of minocycline in this ...
Candida albicans and Pseudomona ...
Background In this study it was aimed to determine the adherence of Pseudomonas and Candida to contact lens surfaces, and to determine the differenc ...
Fibrin-glue assisted multilayer ...
Purpose To report a new surgical technique for excising pediatric corneal limbal dermoid and the post-resection ocular surface reconstruction. Meth ...
Uniocular and binocular fields ...
Purpose To compare the range of ocular rotations measured by Octopus versus Goldmann perimetry. Methods Forty subjects (20 controls and 20 patients ...
Bilateral uveal melanoma in an ...
Purpose To report sequential bilateral uveal melanoma in an arc welder. Methods Case report. Results A 57-year-old Caucasian male, with a 15-year ...
B and T lymphocyte attenuator r ...
Purpose To investigate the roles that B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) and herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM) play in the development of antigen- ...
Long-term outcome and prognosti ...
Purpose To evaluate the long-term results of keratolimbal allograft (KLAL) and elucidate the prognostic factors of KLAL survival. Methods Twenty-fo ...
Ocular trauma injuries: a 1-yea ...
Purpose To describe the epidemiology of ocular injuries presenting to the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Design P ...
Laparoscopic management of a pe ...
Leiomyomas are benign tumors frequently found in the fourth and fifth decades of life. Although the uterus is the most common site of origin of leio ...
Clinical relevance of intra-abd ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and extent of intra-abdominal adhesions at cesarean deliveries (CS) and their clinical re ...
Multidetector computed tomograp ...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morphology and composition of atherosclerotic coronary plaques in patients with stable coronary artery ...
Prognostic importance of comorb ...
The relative impact of comorbidities and parameters of left ventricular diastolic function on clinical outcome has not been thoroughly investigated ...
Lymphocyte count was significan ...
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between leukocyte subtype counts and hyper- LDL cholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and ...
Successful coronary interventio ...
A conus artery is sometimes a good collateral source for the left anterior descending coronary artery and the right coronary artery (RCA). In some c ...
A possible cross-sectional asso ...
Bilirubin is a potent antioxidant, and serum total bilirubin (TB) is reported to be negatively associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). There h ...
Uncontrolled home blood pressur ...
The purposes of this study were to investigate the state of blood pressure control level and to investigate the relationship between blood pressure ...