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[dynamics of personality changes in alcohol-dependent patients during treatment]. 20133832124
increase of vibration threshold during wrist flexion in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.the most prominent symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) are sensory, with intermittent numbness, paraesthesiae and pain in the fingers innervated by the median nerve. no consistent signs are found by neurological examination, however. conventional sensibility tests are positive in only about 50% of the cases. this applies also to quantitative tests such as measurement of the perception threshold for vibration (vt). in an attempt to find a more reliable indication and improve the diagnostic v ...20133763234
motion characteristics of the eye in the basedow's disease patient. 20134480370
pain changes among men from before to after drinking: effects of expectancy set and dose manipulations with alcohol and tonic as mediated by prior experience with alcohol.in an experiment that manipulated the set that one would consume (or not consume) an alcoholic beverage, pain reduction occurred among men (n = 52) told that they had consumed alcohol if they reported customarily drinking in large amounts or drinking in order to attain positive emotional states. when the men's belief that they had or had not consumed alcohol was taken into account, the propensity to drink for social-celebratory and personal-deficiency reasons was also associated with pain reduct ...20133771021
cavernous hemangioma. a literature review and case report. 20134057064
administrative medicine: a new medical specialty? 20133817730
[educational development of so-called problem children]. 20133751740
ultracytochemical localization and microprobe quantitation of calcium stores in the insect oocyte.detection of calcium in the follicles of galleria mellonella (lepidoptera) was performed using two cytochemical methods. calcium precipitation was obtained either with ammonium oxalate (ao) or with n,n-naphtaloylhydroxylamine (nha). in both cases the x-ray "on line" analysis monitored the presence of calcium in the oocytes, which was correlated with the accumulation of yolk spheres. concentration of calcium in oocytes filled with yolk and treated with ao amounted to 9 mmoles per 1,000 g tissue w ...20133744899
[prophylactic administration of antimicrobiological agents and reflections ther on--common cold]. 20133761597
somnambulistic behavior associated with abnormal rem sleep in an elderly woman. 20134027308
ovarian heterologous sertoli-leydig cell tumors with gastrointestinal-type epithelium. an immunohistochemical analysis.eight ovarian heterologous sertoli-leydig cell tumors containing gastrointestinal-type cells, including two tumors that contained carcinoids, were stained for argyrophilia and argentaffinity; in addition, these specimens were stained by immunohistocytochemical techniques for the demonstration of chromogranin, serotonin, and a variety of peptide hormones. intestinal- and gastric-type epithelial and carcinoid cells within the tumors were focally argyrophilic and chromogranin-positive, but only int ...20133754727
[combined operations in calculous cholecystitis]. 20133747393
enhancement of defective monocyte function during immunotherapy with recombinant interferon.the influence of immunotherapy with high dose (50 x 10(6) units/m2) recombinant leukocyte a interferon on blood monocyte functions was studied in eight patients with bronchogenic carcinoma. monocyte chemotactic responsiveness (mcr) was initially depressed (9.8 +/- 1.6 cells/field) compared to healthy controls (17.6 +/- 5.1 cells/field), p less than 0.01. recombinant interferon was administered three times weekly, and after 7 days a significant improvement in chemotaxis was observed (16.6 +/- 3.0 ...20133719594
nuclear ap4a-binding activity of sea urchin embryos changes in relation to the initiation of s phase.the ap4a-binding activity of sea urchin embryos was studied using radioactively labelled diadenosine 5',5"'-p1,p4-tetraphosphate (ap4a). among various subcellular components that can bind [3h]ap4a, nuclei alone showed the highly specific ap4a-binding activity which was not influenced by the presence of ap4a, ap5a and gp4g. the addition of an excess amount of atp only slightly reduced the binding of [3h]ap4a to the nuclei. it was found that ap4a binds to the residual proteinaceous structure of nu ...20133720857
[duration of sick leave in patients with simple fractures of the extremities]. 20133727093
analbuminuric proteinuria: a true finding? 20133708809
[the empty delta sign. a useful or misleading sign in cerebral x-ray computed tomography?].one case of bifidity of the superior sagittal sinus, resulting in a false "empty delta sign", is presented. the authors emphasize the importance of the indirect signs of sinovenous thrombosis, i.e. cerebral edema and multiple or bilateral hemorrhagic infarcts, in the diagnosis of true empty delta sign.20133701671
prolonged exclusive breast feeding and hereditary as determinants in infantile atopy. 20133688930
risk stratification after acute myocardial infarction by means of exercise two-dimensional echocardiography.to determine whether exercise two-dimensional echocardiography contributes to the prognostic information provided by exercise testing in patients recovering from acute myocardial infarction, 40 patients were prospectively studied by means of pre- and postexercise echocardiography 10 to 21 days after myocardial infarction. patients were followed for 6 to 10 months or until one of the following clinical end points occurred: death, recurrent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, or coronary arter ...20133687683
the economic implications of the american nurses association proposal on entry into practice. 20133676063
[chronic systemic lupus erythematosus with vitiligoid lesions]. 20133685704
[interim report of the intermediate facilities consulting committee appointed by the ministry of health and welfare]. 20133642070
[expressing oneself: description and perspective]. 20133650545
[where is the best place for "vegetables"]. 20133650522
women's health: where do we go from here? 20133647905
[effect of body position on the ability to initiate paroxysmal supraventricular reentry tachycardias and on the conduction system properties of the reentry circuit].the obtainability as well as the maintenance and termination of paroxysmal supraventricular reentry tachycardias depend upon the interaction of the individual components of the reentry circle, in which cases the properties of the pathway are influenced by the changing preponderance of the sympathetic and parasympathetic tonus and thus also by the body position. in 29 investigations by means of highly frequent and programmed transoesophageal atrial stimulation the influence of the body position o ...20133660882
[the epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of diphtheria in shaodong county]. 20133652175
patterns in sharp force fatalities--a comprehensive forensic medical study.a ten-year series of 142 homicidal fatalities caused by sharp force injury was studied with the aim to systematize information inherent in the characteristics of the victim and the pattern of injuries. the population of victims consisted of 112 males (79%) and 30 females (21%); among perpetrators, 125 (88%) were males. among victims as well as among perpetrators, persons of non-swedish origin were overrepresented in relation to their share of the nonselected population. in 82 cases (58%), one or ...20133711828
the posterior crico-arytenoid muscle in two cases of shy-drager syndrome with laryngeal stridor. comparison of the histological, histochemical and biometric findings.the histological, histochemical and biometric findings in the posterior crico-arytenoid muscle in two patients with shy-drager syndrome were compared with those found in cases of carcinoma of the larynx. in biopsy specimens from the patients with laryngeal carcinoma, neurogenic atrophy and various structural changes in the muscle fibres were the prominent features. in the two patients with shy-drager syndrome these changes were not present and the only significant finding was the more pronounced ...20133585429
skeletal mass in long term hemodialysis patients. 20133565153
screening for cataracts in patients with severe atopic eczema. 20133652498
dysbaric cerebral air embolism in hawaii.cerebral air embolism is a major cause of death and disability among sport scuba divers. to better define the epidemiologic and clinical manifestations of this infrequently encountered disorder, the records of all recompression treatments in hawaii from 1976 through 1979 were reviewed. forty-two cases of dysbaric air embolism (dae) were identified on the basis of clinical criteria, accounting for 18% of the patients undergoing recompression treatment for diving-related disorders during this four ...20133565866
treatment of the hyperlipidemia of the nephrotic syndrome: a controlled trial.the hyperlipidemia of the nephrotic syndrome is often associated with elevated total and low-density lipoprotein (ldl) cholesterol levels and low or normal high-density lipoprotein (hdl) cholesterol levels. this pattern of hyperlipidemia has been associated with an increased risk of accelerated atherosclerosis in other populations. despite extensive studies of diet and drug therapy in other populations, few such therapeutic studies exist in patients with the nephrotic syndrome. to investigate th ...20133544820
biased intrachromosomal gene conversion in a chromosome lineage.a model for the evolution of a family of tandemly repeated genes in a single chromosome lineage under intrachromosomal gene conversion [43] is analyzed further and extended. direct and diffusion approximations are derived for the exact fixation probabilities, mean time to fixation or loss, and mean conditional fixation time of nagylaki and petes [43]. the distribution of the number of variant repeats under the joint action of gene conversion and reversible mutation is investigated; exact and app ...20134031692
[the 100th anniversary of the birth of prof. jirí divis]. 20133536114
[the royal morocco academy]. 20133910181
[introduction of pos: an educational method. practice of auditing and problems in the application of soap]. 20133878425
expression of a monocyte-specific esterase isoenzyme in cases of acute myeloid leukemias.the carboxylic esterase (e.c. 3.1.1.1) isoenzymes from cases of acute myeloid leukemias were separated by analytical isoelectric focusing on horizontal thin-layer gels. one isoenzyme consisting of one or two components (bands) could be completely and selectively inhibited by addition of 40 mm sodium fluoride (naf) to the staining bath. the 105 cases were classified into the groups m1-m6 according to the fab proposals. the naf-sensitive isoenzyme was not detected in cases of fab groups m1/2 (acut ...20133868620
abstracts of scientific presentations. society of gastrointestinal radiologists' fourteenth annual meeting. napa, california, september 29-october 3, 1984. 20134029548
palatal bar and lip bumper in nonextraction treatment. 20133858286
[computer analysis of the ecg curve as a contribution to the automatic diagnosis of heart diseases]. 20133838149
the role of the national institute of hygiene in improving public health in hungary. 20133837999
hospice: from social movement to health care industry. 20133837967
[health behavior and self care: postulations and theories in health sociology]. 20133864276
self-evaluation by house officers in a primary care training program.expertise in ambulatory care requires a broad range of knowledge and skills. a modified delphi survey technique was used to delineate diagnoses, management techniques, and procedural skills in seven subspecialty areas necessary for house officers in a primary care internal medicine training program. self-evaluation instruments were developed, and residents were asked to rate their abilities in the seven areas. at entry, the house officers generally had more confidence in their diagnostic abiliti ...20133903161
self-evaluation by house officers in a primary care training program.expertise in ambulatory care requires a broad range of knowledge and skills. a modified delphi survey technique was used to delineate diagnoses, management techniques, and procedural skills in seven subspecialty areas necessary for house officers in a primary care internal medicine training program. self-evaluation instruments were developed, and residents were asked to rate their abilities in the seven areas. at entry, the house officers generally had more confidence in their diagnostic abiliti ...20133903161
patient satisfaction with medical students' clinical skills: comparison of randomly selected hospital patients and trained patients. 20133834267
aids commission bills proliferate. 20133823874
alcoholism: newer methods of management.chronic alcoholics were selected from hospitals and a.a. centres and subjected to different methods of treatment namely, psycho therapy, stereotaxic surgery, nonvolitional biofeedback, yoga and meditation and extremely low frequency pulsed magnetic field. each group comprised a minimum of 20 subjects. all were males between the ages of 20 and 45 years. investigations done were clinical, psychological, biochemical, neurochemical and electrophysiological. improvement was noticed in all the patient ...20133818032
muscle fiber type transformation in nemaline myopathy and congenital fiber type disproportion.in a morphometric study on biopsied muscles from 5 patients with nemaline myopathy (nm) and 5 with congenital fiber type disproportion (cftd), the common findings were relative type 1 fiber smallness, type 1 fiber predominance and occasional hypertrophic type 2 fibers. in nm, the relatively larger type 1 fibers increased in number with age in parallel with a decrease in the number of normal to hypertrophic type 2 fibers, reflecting active fiber type transformation from type 2 to type 1, which re ...20133799921
a second look at recordkeeping. 20133854340
nurses' perceptions of patients' needs for information and their concerns in an english coronary care unit. 20133852854
[surgical treatment of patients with tumors of the testes after scrotal orchiectomy]. 20133798248
spike synchronization of tympanic receptor fibres in a grasshopper (chorthippus biguttulus l., acrididae). a possible mechanism for detection of short gaps in model songs.in recordings from single tympanic receptor fibres in c. biguttulus, the response to synthesized sounds (rectangularly modulated white noise) interrupted by very brief (a few milliseconds) gaps was examined. in behavioral tests, females of the species respond very differently to such 'model syllables' at moderate intensities, depending on the gap width. if the gaps (in a moderate-intensity syllable) are larger than 2 ms, the stimulus fails to elicit a response, whereas stimuli with gaps smaller ...20133837104
[remote results of the treatment of acute hematogenic osteomyelitis in children]. 20133787961
high-dose meperidine in anesthesia. 20133784809
[hysterical blindness as a complication of puncture of the maxillary sinus]. 20133776007
facial nerve function after surgery for removal of acoustic neuroma by the extended middle cranial fossa approach.postoperative facial nerve function was evaluated in 98 patients operated on by the middle cranial fossa approach or the extended middle cranial fossa approach from june 1976 to april 1985. in this series, the smaller the tumor size at the time of the initial surgery, the better the postoperative facial nerve function was. the facial nerve was preserved in 83.4% of the 79 patients who were subjected only to the initial surgery. however, total removal of the tumor along with facial nerve preserva ...20133808646
withholding treatment from severely handicapped newborns: ethical-legal issues. 20133848714
low-ultraviolet "white" fluorescent lamps fail to protect pyridoxal phosphate from photolysis. 20133829417
[measurement of knee joint sounds by microphone].the use of a microphone to detect sound emitted from knee joint and tissues is a significant advance on acoustic detection systems. all possible artifact signals encountered by the sound detection technique were investigated. background noise is minimized by measuring in an anechoic chamber. coupler noise is eliminated by ventilation holes. skin friction noise is effectively eliminated using ultrasonic-gel. the use of a double microphone with differential amplifier to subtract the signals betwee ...20133764221
employer attitudes toward hiring the learning disabled. 20133805892
cuff-associated errors of blood pressure recording in infants and toddlers.as commercially available cuffs are unsatisfactory, systolic blood pressure (bp) was measured in 88 children aged less than 4 years using a conventional velcro self-adhesive cuff with inflatable bladder. results were compared with the "separate bladder" method (where the inflatable bladder is wrapped around the arm and is held by a separate velcro-band), the pedisphyg cuff and, in 10 patients, with intra-arterial recording. the last 3 methods gave nearly identical results. in contrast, conventio ...20133757282
[program for computing cardiac hemodynamics on the elektronika bz-21 program-controlled computer]. 20133754673
comparison of beta enolase and myoglobin as histological markers of rhabdomyosarcoma.a comparative study of beta enolase and myoglobin as markers of muscle differentiation in rhabdomyosarcoma was carried out, using an immunoperoxidase peroxidase antiperoxidase technique. material from 26 cases of childhood rhabdomyosarcoma was studied and subdivided into embryonal and alveolar types. positive cytoplasmic staining for beta enolase was seen in 85% of tumours studied (91% alveolar, 79% embryonal), whereas positive staining for myoglobin was detected in only 69% of tumours (82% alve ...20133905869
metabolic factors involved in the interaction between pyrazole and butane-1,4-diol and 4-hydroxybutyric acid. 20134348283
metabolic factors involved in the interaction between pyrazole and butane-1,4-diol and 4-hydroxybutyric acid. 20134348283
rhinitis of pregnancy.nasal stuffiness as a consequence of pregnancy has been accepted as a distinct pathologic entity for years. although estrogen can produce nasal mucosal edema through a cholinergic action, other factors may also cause or influence nasal congestion associated with pregnancy. these include allergy, infection, stress, and rebound rhinitis. a survey of 66 randomly selected pregnant women near term and of 16 pregnant women treated for "rhinitis of pregnancy" suggests that rhinitis solely attributable ...20133738592
guanazole in the treatment of advanced bronchogenic carcinoma: a pilot study of the southeastern cancer study group. 20133719585
repeat prescribing: a study prior to the imposition of the limited list.a diverse group of general practitioners from separate practices kept a record of their repeat prescriptions for a week in march 1985, just prior to the imposition of the government's limited list of drugs which could be prescribed on the national health service. up to one-fifth of repeat prescriptions needed to be altered to comply with the eventual list. an unexpected finding was the wide differences among the doctors in the proportion of repeat prescriptions that were written as the approved ...20133735196
[bladder hernias. apropos of 3 cases]. 20133728103
[primary malignant lymphomas of the stomach]. 20133725368
activated charcoal in oral ethanol absorption: lack of effect in humans.activated charcoal has been recommended for use in poisonings by ethanol, other toxic alcohols and glycols, but it has been avoided with therapeutic use of oral ethanol. six healthy young adults drank a dose of ethanol designed to give a peak concentration of 125 mg/dl on two different days after overnight fasting. each individual drank the same dose on both occasions; but on one of these days, the subjects drank an aqueous slurry of 60 g of superactive charcoal prior to ethanol ingestion. we co ...20133723647
ocular neuromyotonia. 20133800737
needle aspiration biopsy of major salivary gland tumors. its value.three hundred forty-one needle aspiration biopsies (nab) of major salivary gland tumors were performed over a 32-year period. eighty percent of tumors were benign, and 20% were malignant. preoperative nab findings were compared with pathologic diagnosis of the surgically resected specimen in all cases. forty-six of 63 aspirates from malignant tumors were correctly diagnosed by nab, establishing a sensitivity at 73%. two hundred forty-nine of 265 aspirates from benign tumors were correctly diagno ...20133942989
steroid receptors in uterine cervical cancers.in cervical cancers, the estrogen receptor (er) and progestin receptor (pr) were characterized in the cytosol protein. receptor levels were determined in cytosol, nuclear kcl extract, and nuclear kcl unextractable fraction in various cervical cancer tissues. the androgen receptor (ar) was also similarly characterized. in the cytosol, the estrogen (e2)-er complex and the promegesterone (r5020)-pr complex were sedimented at approximately the 5s and 8s or the 4s and 8s regions, respectively, by 5-2 ...20133701146
stability-indicating assay for oxyphenbutazone. part i. thin-layer chromatographic determination of oxyphenbutazone and its degradation products. 20134083503
preventing and fighting cancer in the socialist republic of romania. 20133841994
swimming experiences and abilities of nine year olds.as part of a longitudinal study of children, 941 mothers were asked to report on their childrens' swimming experiences and abilities. at age nine, twenty-nine per cent of the children could swim only a few strokes or not at all. a disproportionate number of children who could swim more than a few strokes came from high socio-economic backgrounds, from families where one or more of the parents could swim, and which scored higher on an index of active recreational orientation. there were no signif ...20133697602
intraindividual variation and effect of learning in lung function examinations. a population study.the aims of this study were to analyse the influence of co-operation and instruction on inter-and intraindividual variations of normal lung function and to provide reference values for intraindividual variation. a sample of 125 non-smokers (age 30-70 yr) representative of the population of copenhagen were studied with spirometry, complete and partial flow-volume curves, nitrogen washout volume, volume of trapped gas and transfer factor. the examination was repeated 0.5-6 months later for 112 of ...20133697547
charcoal air sampling tube storage stability and desorption efficiencies of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (dbcp) and 1,3-dichloropropene (dcp). 20133697538
receptivity in mongolian gerbils: dose and temporal parameters of ovarian hormone administration.the dose and temporal effects of oestrogen and progesterone treatment on the induction of receptivity in female mongolian gerbils were investigated. one group of animals was primed with 10 micrograms oestradiol benzoate (ob) 48 and 24 h prior to testing and received 500 micrograms progesterone (pr) 0, 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 or 24 h prior to testing. these subjects were found to exhibit high levels of receptivity from hour 2 to hour 18. this is similar to the reported duration of heat duri ...20133702320
an atrial extrastimulus technique for separating sinus tachycardia from pace-terminable 1:1 tachycardias for use in an antitachycardia pacemaker. 20133694086
let us not bury the priming principle too quickly. 20133688519
one cap too many. 20133688515
[kahler's disease?]. 20133683621
use of occlusion balloon catheter in percutaneous renal stone extraction.using an occlusion balloon catheter during percutaneous removal of renal calculi can increase the success of obtaining a nephrostomy as well as enhance the removal of stone fragments.20133716050
continuous i.v. infusion of labetalol for postoperative hypertension. haemodynamic effects and plasma kinetics.labetalol is a combined alpha- and beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent. a loading dose may be used to antagonize sympathetic overactivity rapidly after surgery and be followed by a continuous infusion to achieve a stable effect. the haemodynamic effects and pharmacokinetics of this method of labetalol administration were studied in six rewarmed, extubated and sedated patients 15 +/- 2 h after aortobifemoral bypass surgery. patients were monitored with radial and thermistor-tipped pulmonary artery ...20133676053
minimum power consumption of the electric ventricular assist device through the design of an optimal output controller. 20133676008
factors affecting morbidity and mortality during long-term short dialysis. 20133675983
new high-performance gel filtration columns for protein separation. 20133667765
peptides and neurological disease. 20133786795
short leg correction: a clinical trial of radiographic vs. non-radiographic procedures.visual leg length insufficiency detection and correction is compared with established radiographic procedures on 41 consecutive patients presenting to a chiropractic clinic with low back pain. it is commonly accepted that the most accurate procedure of short leg demonstration is the standing x ray. visual correction, as described by rene cailliet, uses three anatomical points of reference: a) iliac crest levelness, b) vertical appraisal of the spine from the sacral base (the spine should be perp ...20133694061
immediate mobilization of fractures of the neck of the fifth metacarpal.although fractures of the neck of the fifth metacarpal are common injuries, their management remains controversial. in this study we present the results of early mobilization after these fractures in 101 patients. we conclude that if rotational alignment of the finger is maintained, these fractures can be treated by immediate use with good functional and cosmetic results.20133770925
congenital dyserythropoietic anemia, type ii (hempas). 20133744513
food for thought. 20133647934
["death" and nursing education. clinical training in dealing with dying patients and their families and responses to nursing students]. 20133637398
haemothorax in the course of chickenpox. 20133787528
caring. 20133636029
cumberlege--cracks in the community. 20133637831
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