Bone repair in osteoporotic bon ...
Although osteoporosis has been the subject of a considerable number of publications in recent years, very few studies have investigated the effects ...
Ankle fractures do not predict ...
Summary It is not clear whether ankle fractures predict future osteoporotic fractures in women, and whether diabetes influences this relationship. W ...
Low bone turnover and increase ...
We report the case of a 36-year-old woman who developed permanent hypoparathyroidismafter thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma. A 6-ye ...
Effect of monthly ibandronate o ...
Summary Hip structural analysis (HSA) performed in a subset of participants from the STudy Researching Osteoporosis iN Guys (STRONG) demonstrated th ...
Testing and treatment for osteo ...
Summary Older veterans with acute hip fracture do not receive adequate evaluation and treatment for osteoporosis, irrespective of their age and unde ...
Mechanical loading-related chan ...
Summary Osteocyte sclerostin is regulated by loading and disuse in mouse tibiae but ismore closely related to subsequent local osteogenesis than the ...
Alendronate and atrial fibrilla ...
Summary In this meta-analysis of all Merck-conducted, placebo-controlled clinical trials of alendronate, the occurrence of AF was uncommon, with mos ...
Usefulness of Fetal Three-Dimen ...
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) occur in 1% of live-born infants and frequently are associated with extracardiac malformations. This study aimed to ...
Early Echocardiographic Finding ...
Heart complications are among the serious problems of patients with b-thalassemia intermedia. This study aimed to evaluate myocardial function in th ...
Congenital Cardiac Defects: A P ...
Folate antagonist are chemotherapeutic agents used in many neoplastic, autoimmune, and inflammatory disorders. The first suggestions that folic acid ...
A Rare Congenital Aorto-Cardiac ...
A 2-month-old boy was referred with a diagnosis of Down syndrome, moderate-size ostium secundum-type atrial septal defect, and severe pulmonary hype ...
Improvement of Cardiac Geometry ...
We report a pediatric case of successful cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) for acute relapsed deterioration of dilated cardiomyopathy with car ...
World Kidney Day 2011: Protect ...
March 10, 2011, will mark the celebration of the 6th World Kidney Day (WKD), an annual event jointly sponsored by the International Society of Nephr ...
Consequences and therapy of the ...
Metabolic acidosis is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly once the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) falls below 25 ml ...
Kidney repair and stem cells: a ...
Over the last decade, stem cells have been the topic of much debate and investigation for their regenerative potential in the case of renal injury. ...
Usefulness of skin immunofluore ...
Lupus nephritis (LN) may represent a diagnostic problem, particularly in pediatric patients that present with typical histological lesions but do no ...
Markers of childhood lupus neph ...
Current treatment regimens for childhood lupus nephritis (LN) are associated with significant side-effects and toxicity in vulnerable phases of grow ...
Two-photon in vivo imaging of c ...
In vivo imaging of cells gives a glimpse into the world of biology in a natural setting unparalleled by any other venue. Two-photon imaging of fluor ...
Respiratory-chain deficiency pr ...
Renal manifestations of mitochondrial cytopathies have been described, but nephrotic syndrome with respiratory-chain disorders have been described e ...
Measurement of saliva tacrolimu ...
The aim of this study was to investigate whether a strong and clinically applicable correlation exists between saliva and whole-blood tacrolimus lev ...
En-bloc pediatric kidney transp ...
There is a continuing debate about the techniques of kidney transplantation from small donors because of the high vascular thromboses and ureteric l ...
First and second branchial arch ...
First and second branchial arch syndromes (BAS) manifest as combined tissue deficiencies and hypoplasias of the face, external ear, middle ear and ...
Antenatal imaging: does the pos ...
This review explores what is already understood about antenatal diagnosis of a variety of conditions, including Down syndrome, what progress has bee ...
Molecular ultrasound imaging an ...
US is a low-cost, real-time imaging modality that is the most used diagnostic tool in paediatric radiology. Reasons include the improved US image q ...
Value of postmortem thoracic CT ...
Background Studies have reported that thoracic CT may provide greater sensitivity compared with radiography in detection of pediatric rib fractures ...