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dyadic peer interactions of mildly delayed and nonhandicapped preschool children.mildly developmentally delayed and nonhandicapped 3- and 4-year-old children were paired systematically in a series of dyadic play sessions to evaluate the effects of companion status on important aspects of peer-related social and play behavior. mildly delayed children were paired with younger nonhandicapped children matched in terms of developmental level, with nonhandicapped children matched in terms of ca, and with other mildly delayed companions. mixed-age and same-age pairings for the nonh ...20123434589
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: clinical characteristics in 100 thai patients.the clinical characteristic of 100 patients diagnosed for jra at the department of pediatrics, ramathibodi hospital, bangkok, thailand during 1968-1984 are reported. there were 64 male and 36 female patients with a respective ratio of 1.7:1. in ninety-one percent the age of onset was over the age of five, the most common type being polyarticular onset (77%) followed by pauciarticular onset (13%) and systemic onset (10%). twenty percent had a positive rheumatoid factor and 4% had cardiac complica ...20123416569
artificial insemination with cryopreserved donor semen: a decade of experience.ten years' experience of artificial insemination with cryopreserved donor semen for 1023 courses in 783 women resulting in 572 pregnancies is reported. a simple approach with multiple inseminations timed on the basis of cycle length, temperature charts, mucus symptoms and signs was used. the life table pregnancy rate was 61% after 12 cycles of treatment and 75% after 24 cycles. women had a significantly higher rate of pregnancy in second and subsequent courses of treatment, and the pregnancy rat ...20123382608
how to develop tomorrow's nursing leaders.a pivotal event for nursing was the "international encounter on leadership in nursing for health for all" in tokyo, japan, in april 1986. here, nursing leaders from every corner of the globe exchanged views and were spurred on to create a movement to achieve who's "health for all" goal. finally, after a long wait for permission to print, inr offers its readers one such view given at the conference. this paper gives not only advice on how to prepare tomorrow's nursing leaders in hfa but also an a ...20123417396
[certification of laboratories of the sanitary and epidemiological stations]. 20123413534
folk images of health and menstrual patterns among newfoundland outport women. 20123417577
clinical use of differential continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of unilateral acute lung injury.in some instances of unilateral acute lung injury (ali) refractory to conventional ventilatory support, the intact lung is still able to ensure an efficient co2 washout, the concomitant hypoxaemia being due to the loss of volume of the injured parenchyma. in these cases, the administration of a sufficient selective continuous distending pressure by means of differential continuous positive airway pressure may restore to normal the resting volume and thus the ventilatory performance of the affect ...20123312355
radioimmunoassay for nicotine and cotinine. 20123323053
[incidence of ischemic heart disease in relation to major risk factors among moscow male residents aged 20-29 years].a representative random sample of 3,308 male residents aged 20-59 years from a moscow district was examined. only 74% of them participated in the study. routine epidemiological methods were used to identify various forms of coronary heart disease (chd). the prevalence of chd was 9.7% in the population with the incidence of definite chd of 5% and possible chd of 4.6%. the prevalence of chd was significantly associated with age, arterial hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hy ...20123265747
[clinical case of multiple dental agenesis. orthodontic-prosthodontic resolution]. 20123255625
[pathophysiologic observations of facial neuralgia].the different etiology and pathogenesis of face-neuralgiae requires a spezific therapy of the respective illness. new aspects are formed in the last years in the so-called idiopathic neuralgia. she has good chances with the therapy through the jannetta-operation. the evident mechanical lesion by compression, the ephaptic genesis and the special pain-characterization with trigger-attacks not support the "idiopathic". this is called "ictal neuralgia". the paper attempts pathophysiological to expla ...20123244807
[methyl-prednisolone pulse therapy of recurrent peritonitis and cerebritis in systemic lupus erythematosus]. 20123557214
protein loading test before and after kidney donation.renal response to a 60 g protein load was investigated in 33 normal subjects in terms of creatinine clearance and urinary protein excretion. the test was repeated in 10 of these subjects six months after donor nephrectomy. creatinine clearance and urinary protein excretion increased significantly one and two hours after ingestion of the protein load (in the form of casein mixture); the change in urinary protein excretion correlated significantly with the change in creatinine clearance (p less th ...20123548685
[clinical effects of theophylline in the therapy of intractable asthmatic children. i. clinical effects of a new sustained-release preparation of theophylline e-0686]. 20123592990
[clinical effects of theophylline in the therapy of intractable asthmatic children. i. clinical effects of a new sustained-release preparation of theophylline e-0686]. 20123592990
[interleukin-2 stimulates the colony-forming activity of in vitro irradiated bone marrow].the data are presented on the stimulatory effect of interleukin-2 on the formation of spleen exocolonies from bone marrow irradiated in vitro with doses of 0.5 to 2.5 gy. it is suggested that the effect observed is associated with the increased proliferation of cfus survived after irradiation.20123497408
international experience with diclofenac in rheumatoid arthritis.rheumatoid arthritis, although not the most common of the rheumatic diseases, is potentially the most disabling. for this reason, it is considered the principal disorder for determining the therapeutic effectiveness of any new antirheumatic agent. diclofenac sodium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, has been studied extensively in international clinical trials since the early 1970s. it has proved to be at least equal in efficacy to other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. in addition, it ...20123518431
traumatic myositis ossificans in masticatory muscles.3 cases of traumatic myositis ossificans circumscripta, located within the masticatory muscles are presented. two of the lesions involved the masseter muscle, and exceptionally, 1 involved the temporalis muscle. three pathognomonic histological zones, permitting the differential diagnosis of myositis ossificans from sarcomatous lesions, are described, and treatment incorporating ideally early surgical intervention with wide excisional biopsy of the lesion is stressed.20123461100
variations on burow's grafts. 20123385035
risk factors for infantile recurrent otitis media: atopy but not type of feeding.we followed 183 infants from birth to 2.3 yr of age. of these infants 28 had recurrent otitis media (rom), defined as five or more separate episodes of otitis media (om) during the first 2 yr of life or four such episodes during their 2nd yr. the om presented during their 1st yr (early-onset rom) in 12 infants and during their 2nd yr (2nd yr rom) in 16. eighty infants had no om and served as a comparison group. regarding type of feeding, the infants with early-onset rom did not differ from their ...20123387173
evaluation of bronchodilator responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients.airway pressure, flow, and volume were measured before and after administration of aerosolized metaproterenol during controlled mechanical inflation and stepwise deflation of the relaxed respiratory system in 13 mechanically ventilated patients. an increase in passive expiratory flow at constant respiratory system recoil pressure was considered evidence of bronchodilatation. in 10 patients, at a respiratory system recoil pressure of 6 cm h2o (vp6), expiratory flow increased 21 to 500% above preb ...20123310772
fractures of the orbit with preservation of the eyeball. by felix lagrange, 1918. 20123331933
early and late complications of endoscopic oesophageal varices sclerotherapy.we report the complications of perendoscopic sclerotherapy observed during treatment of oesophageal varices in 104 patients and 409 sclerotherapy sessions. complications were related to each individual session and to the aim of the treatment (therapeutic or prophylactic). major complications occurred in 17.3% of the patients treated: 13 cases of severe bleeding and 5 of oesophageal stricture. conservative therapy stopped haemorrhage in all but 4 patients, who died of uncontrolled bleeding (3.8%) ...20123266535
mechanical support of the failing heart.mechanical ventricular assist with a centrifugal pump with or without anticoagulation for an extended period has been used in 41 patients with postcardiotomy ventricular failure. left ventricular, right ventricular, and biventricular assist were required. the efficacy and safety of mechanical ventricular assist have been documented. marked improvement in survival has been observed in the more recent part of this series, and is attributed to earlier employment of the assist device, maintenance of ...20123491588
yolk sac carcinoma. tumor board of the children's hospital of philadelphia. 20123587120
yolk sac carcinoma. tumor board of the children's hospital of philadelphia. 20123587120
high resolution real-time b-mode echotomography in the diagnosis of extracranial carotid lesions. comparison with traditional angiography.sixty-three patients (115 carotid arteries) have been examined first by dopplersonography, then by echotomography and finally by angiography using the seldinger technique. the comparison between echotomography and angiography showed a sensitivity of 0.9, a specificity of 0.7 and a accuracy of 0.8. there have been 15 false positive results; in 14 of them the lesions were lower than 10% of lumen reduction and in one case there was a 10-45% stenosis. it seems that echotomography can better estimate ...20123548226
toward a new research agenda for geriatric dentistry under the current health care scene. 20123476324
[use of nonparametric statistical criteria in epidemiological research].the article deals with the possibility of using two nonparametric statistical methods (sign criterion, wilkonson's paired criterion) in epidemiological investigations. examples illustrating the use of these methods are presented and their advantages in comparison with commonly used methods are shown.20123434046
a highly active soluble diacylglycerol synthesizing system from developing rapeseed, brassica napus l.the subcellular distribution of the enzymes of triacylglycerol biosynthesis has been studied in developing oilseed rape. all in vitro enzymatic activities from oleoyl-coa to triacylglycerol were sufficient to account for the known rate of oleate deposition in triacylglycerol in vivo. the enzymatic activities from oleoyl-coa to diacylglycerol preferentially were localized in a 150,000 g supernatant fraction, while the diacylglycerol acyl-transferase mostly was associated with the microsomal (20,0 ...20123374270
[diagnosis, prevention and treatment of drug allergy]. 20123299343
[attempts at limiting necrotic areas in acute myocardial infarction by intravenous infusion of dipyridamole]. 20123271275
antihypertensive treatment with metoprolol or hydrochlorothiazide in patients aged 60 to 75 years. report from a double-blind international multicenter study.in a randomized double-blind study (n = 562), a traditional treatment schedule, starting antihypertensive treatment in elderly hypertensive patients (60 to 75 years old) with 25 mg of hydrochlorothiazide once daily and doubling the dose if a satisfactory response was not achieved, was compared with antihypertensive treatment of 100 mg of metoprolol once daily, adding 12.5 mg of hydrochlorothiazide for patients whose response was not satisfactorialy achieved with metoprolol alone. systolic and di ...20123511308
[functioning of the aging heart]. 20123529060
[ultrasonographic evaluation of gastric anisakiasis]. 20123534368
[dynamics of the immunity indices in protracted pneumonias]. 20123486527
modified external reference measurement technique for vertical positioning of the maxilla. 20123475654
[comparative characteristics of dna and dna-associated plasma proteins in the normal state and in leukemia]. 20123480841
posturography measuring instability in vestibular dysfunction in the elderly.balance dysfunction may be a cause of falling in the elderly. disturbance of the vestibular system may have a repercussion upon balance performance, causing instability. unilateral vestibular hypofunction (uvh) and its disturbing influence upon the vestibulospinal reflex (vsr), measured by the postural sway, has been studied. this influence is dependent on the interfering action of central adaptive and compensatory mechanisms. this central compensation may be different for vestibulo-ocular refle ...20123495101
[neurofibromatosis of the orbit. case report]. 20124094376
[neurofibromatosis of the orbit. case report]. 20124094376
[pharmacokinetics of cofosfolactamines in subjects with impaired kidney function]. 20123678716
[gonadotropin, thyrotropin and thyroid hormone levels in patients with genital endometriosis during the menstrual cycle]. 20123425833
on riccati equations describing impedance relations for forward and backward excitation in the one-dimensional cochlea model.recent experimental observations of otoacoustic emissions suggest the existence of spontaneous emitters of sound on the basilar membrane. these tend to send off waves not only in the normal direction of propagation. it is therefore significant to study the environmental conditions such an emitter finds inside the cochlea. the impedance relations seen by these emitters are described by the riccati equation for an inhomogeneous transmission line. the results reported in this paper differ considera ...20123558956
[operational problems in decontamination of the dental office. i]. 20123478240
if new graduates went to the community first. 20123387252
the visualization of diagnostic images. 20123423331
[use of auxiliary measures within the scope of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy]. 20123368891
aspiration following stroke: clinical correlates and outcome.among 47 patients with stroke evaluated clinically and videofluoroscopically, one-half aspirated. patients with combined cerebral-brainstem strokes with bilateral cranial nerve signs were at greatest risk, but aspiration also occurred in the context of unilateral signs. dysphonia was the common clinical characteristic of aspirating patients. single chest roentgenograms were of limited value in predicting aspiration. outcome was favorable following compensatory oral feeding programs.20123412582
a survey of clients' views in one health visitor's caseload. 20123372254
immunoradiometric assay (irma) monitoring of periovulatory lutropin in serum. 20123359628
research strategies for the use of imaging ultrasound as an obstetric screening tool. 20123513786
neurologic emergencies in oncology. 20123854239
moses maimonides and air pollution. 20123317154
idiopathic csf pleocytosis in relapsing polychondritis.the association of relapsing polychondritis with csf pleocytosis is reported for the first time. three cases are described in which infectious etiologies of the pleocytosis were excluded by appropriate cultures and serologic studies. we suggest that the finding of csf pleocytosis in relapsing polychondritis does not merit empiric antimicrobial therapy in the absence of demonstrated infection.20123340303
the measurement of socioeconomic inequality and social class in australia: a review of past practices and recent developments. 20123370944
muscular contraction. 20123288085
healthy nutrition. preventing nutrition-related diseases in europe. 20123270512
cell and molecular analysis of long-term sensitization in aplysia.we have found that one cellular locus for the storage of the memory underlying short-term sensitization of the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex in aplysia is the set of monosynaptic connections between the siphon sensory cells and the gill and siphon motor neurons. these connections also participate in the storage of memory underlying long-term sensitization. in animals that have undergone long-term sensitization, the amplitudes of the monosynaptic connections are significantly larger (2.2x) th ...20123572827
intestinal complications in rheumatoid arteritis and their relationship to corticosteroid therapy. 20124426968
[rheumatic manifestations associated with multiple myeloma]. 20123492658
[early changes in autonomic nervous function after heart surgery with extracorporeal circulation]. 20123497720
[speech disorders following maxillectomy and its recovery through prosthetic treatment]. 20123465815
rest posture therapy. 20123463550
[eating disorders. the secret pattern of binge/purge]. 20123856702
reduced mr acquisition time with the crocus technique.a technique to reduce magnetic resonance (mr) image acquisition time by approximately 50% is introduced. the conjugate reconstruction by off-center under-sampling (crocus) method samples only every other phase-encoded line in raw data space and uses the conjugate symmetry of the data to reconstruct a real image. if acquisition and image reconstruction were done in the simplest manner, this under-sampling would produce unacceptable image aliasing. however, if the phase-encoded lines are offset fr ...20123366964
death behind bars: an 11-year survey of prisoner deaths in south australia. 20123747765
toxicity of diethyltoluamide-containing insect repellents. 20123352115
corrective methods for class ii patients. 20123272961
[a case of intrascrotal pseudocyst].a 37-year-old male visited our hospital with the chief complaint of a mass about the size of a hens egg in the right scrotum. before hospitalization, he had noticed the abnormal intrascrotal mass. the mass gradually enlarged with pain, so he was admitted on may 23, 1982. under the diagnosis of intrascrotal tumor, the mass was removed. it was a cyst with enriched geratinoid contents enclosed with thick granulation tissue and adhered to the tunica vaginalis externally. pathological findings reveal ...20123524155
erythrocyte incorporation of ingested 58-iron by infants.the least abundant stable isotope of iron, 58fe (natural abundance 0.322 weight %), was administered orally to infants to explore the feasibility of using a stable rather than a radioisotope in studies of iron absorption. the dose of 58fe was given between feedings at age 126 days. the mass isotope ratio, 58fe/57fe, was determined in blood by inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy and at ages 140, 168, and 196 days. the percentage of the 58fe dose entering the circulation (3.2 to 16.0%) wa ...20123412846
small joint injuries. 20123343284
[pit and fissure sealants. the effect of etching depends on the differences in tooth surface cleaning methods, and the method of cleaning pits and fissures]. 20123526496
[the ec/ic bypass study. a therapeutic hope was not realized]. 20123512229
coagulation parameters after sclerotherapy. 20123488207
incontinence and the health visitor. 20123372255
the professional ethics and practice committee: a step toward the achievement of excellence. 20123412661
x-linked retinitis pigmentosa. profile of clinical findings.an evaluation of 56 patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa revealed a profile of findings that include the following: night blindness within the first two decades of life; spherical refractive errors of -2.00 diopters or greater in addition to an increased prevalence of a cylindrical correction of +1.50 diopters or greater; appreciable impairment of central visual acuity to 20/200 or less by the fifth decade of life; characteristic patterns of field loss; presence of a foveal lesion in up t ...20123257866
x-linked retinitis pigmentosa. profile of clinical findings.an evaluation of 56 patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa revealed a profile of findings that include the following: night blindness within the first two decades of life; spherical refractive errors of -2.00 diopters or greater in addition to an increased prevalence of a cylindrical correction of +1.50 diopters or greater; appreciable impairment of central visual acuity to 20/200 or less by the fifth decade of life; characteristic patterns of field loss; presence of a foveal lesion in up t ...20123257866
in vitro anti-biofilm and anti-bacterial activity of junceella juncea for its biomedical application.to investigate the anti-biofilm and anti-bacterial activity of junceella juncea (j. juncea) against biofilm forming pathogenic strains.201223593571
cytotoxic (a549) and antimicrobial effects of methylobacterium sp. isolate (eri-135) from nilgiris forest soil, india.to assess the antimicrobial and cytotoxic effects of methylobacterium sp. isolated from soil sample of doddabetta forest, nilgiris, western ghats of tamil nadu.201223570000
multidrug-resistant shigella flexneri bacteremia in an immunocompetent adult. 201223455829
antimicrobial activity of ulopterol isolated from toddalia asiatica (l.) lam.: a traditional medicinal plant.aim of the study: the leaves of toddalia asiatica (l.) lam. (rutaceae) are widely used in folk medicine in india to treat various ailments. in our earlier communication we have reported the antimicrobial study on the various extracts of the leaves and the isolation and identification of flindersine, a quinolone alkaloid as the major active principle. in the present study, we report the antibacterial and antifungal activities of ulopterol, a coumarin isolated as another major active antimicrobial ...201222265751
design and analysis considerations for a longitudinal study of periodontal disease.perception and concern for the health changes in our aging population led the veterans administration to initiate an interdisciplinary and longitudinal investigation of the aging process, the veterans administration normative aging study, in 1963. a cohort of the 2,280 healthy men of this study self-selected to enroll in the dental longitudinal study, an investigation of oral health in these healthy males. in 1968, 1,221 men between the ages of 25 and 75 began with a baseline cycle of 5 general ...20123522654
the accuracy of blood glucose testing by children.while studies have evaluated the accuracy of adult patients and health personnel in reading various glucose oxidase impregnated strips to estimate blood glucose, there are no studies exclusively evaluating the accuracy of children with diabetes reading their own strips as compared to a staff member, and meter to meter variability in reading these strips. we evaluated the accuracy of reading chemstrip bg by children at a summer camp. the children's visual readings of their own strips were compare ...20123349727
male pseudohermaphroditism due to 5-alpha-reductase deficiency. clinical and endocrinological data in a 17-year-old patient. 20133747981
pathology of fatal rhabdomyosarcoma. report from intergroup rhabdomyosarcoma study (irs-i and irs-ii).patterns of tumor spread were studied by examining clinicopathologic and postmortem data on 274 tumor-related deaths from patients in irs-i and irs-ii. the activity of the primary lesion and presence or absence of distant metastases at death were related to the histologic subtype and anatomic site of origin, individually and/or in combination. the alveolar subtype had the highest proportion of distant metastases and the lowest occurrence of local progression alone from the primary site. more dis ...20133791156
use of csf c-reactive protein in differentiating bacterial and non-bacterial meningitis. 20133681748
infection control for the emergency medical technician: developing an educational program. 20133633704
aqueous micellar systems in membrane protein crystallization. partial miscibility of a nonionic surfactant in the presence of salt or polyethylene glycol.the effects of nacl and polyethylene glycol (peg) 4000 on the lower consolution boundary (lcb) of a nonionic surfactant (c8e5) were studied and compared. micellar systems were nacl and peg 4000 are present are often used in membrane protein crystallization. while sodium chloride shifts the surfactant lcb to lower temperatures without a significant change in the shape of the boundary, peg produces a large solubility change strongly depending on the surfactant concentration. the salt effect is exp ...20133840746
a retrospective study on the effects of steroid administration and prolongation of the latent phase in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes.to address the issues of whether corticosteroid treatment and prolongation of the latent phase improve the outcome of pregnancy in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes, we studied 96 patients with premature rupture of the membranes who were delivered of infants of adequate weight for gestational age with birth weights between 751 and 2000 gm and who had a latent period longer than 48 hours. of these 96 infants, 53 received treatment with steroids and tocolytic agents and 43 r ...20133706431
autonomic responsiveness to affective visual stimulation in temporal lobe epilepsy.patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (tle) have been posited by some to manifest a syndrome of interictal personality and behavioral change. furthermore, this syndrome has been attributed to an underlying mechanism--enhanced affective responsiveness. the purpose of this investigation was to determine whether patients with tle manifest increased emotional responsiveness relative to appropriate controls. patients with tle (n = 23) were compared with non-tle (n = 7) and healthy controls (n = 16) as ...20133965038
autonomic responsiveness to affective visual stimulation in temporal lobe epilepsy.patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (tle) have been posited by some to manifest a syndrome of interictal personality and behavioral change. furthermore, this syndrome has been attributed to an underlying mechanism--enhanced affective responsiveness. the purpose of this investigation was to determine whether patients with tle manifest increased emotional responsiveness relative to appropriate controls. patients with tle (n = 23) were compared with non-tle (n = 7) and healthy controls (n = 16) as ...20133965038
the vulnerable elderly. 20133639104
rapid and sensitive high-performance liquid chromatographic assay for metformin in plasma and urine using ion-pair extraction techniques. 20133734008
small groups in orbit: group interaction and crew performance on space station.orbiting space stations herald a new era of enterprise, but they raise unprecedented issues about crew interaction and performance. it is argued that group interaction, despite its effect on crew performance, is an area largely ignored in current space planning. this article identifies these issues using a model of group interaction and findings from situations similar to orbiting stations. directions for possible solutions and research are noted.20133675462
follow-up programs for emotionally restored patients: some issues and considerations. 20134317292
follow-up programs for emotionally restored patients: some issues and considerations. 20134317292
[investigation of the selective method for the optimal combination of paper chromatographic solvent systems of 22 kinds of amino acids]. 20134096244
[investigation of the selective method for the optimal combination of paper chromatographic solvent systems of 22 kinds of amino acids]. 20134096244
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