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[hypertension--the look into the future]. 20133656878
[no reserve among passive nurses]. 20133650000
delay in diagnosis of right atrial myxoma.clinical, echocardiographic, and nuclear angiographic findings in a 51-year-old woman who presented with a history of dyspnea are discussed. initial echocardiography revealed no abnormality. however, a subsequent radionuclide angiogram revealed a filling defect on the right side of the heart. this represented a right atrial myxoma. radionuclide angiography can provide a useful noninvasive tool in the diagnosis of intracardiac tumors when echocardiography has not been helpful.20133971605
["death" and nursing education. clinical training in dealing with dying patients and their families and responses to nursing students]. 20133637398
[endoscopic retrograde pancreatocholangiography in children]. 20134034321
infusion of intra-arterial chemotherapy through superselective cerebral catheterization. 20133651347
ventilatory patterns during hypoxia, hypercapnia, and exercise in adolescents with mild scoliosis.adolescents with mild, asymptomatic scoliosis (thoracic curvature less than 35 degrees) may have little or no impairment of resting lung volumes. progression to more severe disease may, however, be accompanied by lung restriction, impaired exercise tolerance, and respiratory failure with co2 retention. we wished to see whether adolescents with mild scoliosis and minimally abnormal resting pulmonary mechanics had impairment of their responses to hypercapnia, hypoxia, and progressive cycle exercis ...20133703636
[pars plana vitrectomy in diabetics with advanced complications in other organs]. 20133652150
the essential ingredient in curriculum design: the organizing framework. 20133638594
[non-hormonal female contraception]. 20133639607
the integrated curriculum--problems and concerns in the world of specialization. 20133639412
health care providers: the future marketplace and regulations. 20133639101
polyneuropathy caused by unknown universal intracellular deposits-paraamyloidosis? clinical, light microscopic and electron microscopic study. 20134351195
[myositis ossificans of the hand: the problem of a pseudomalignant tumor].the authors report a case of myositis ossificans localised in the abductor digiti minimi of the hand. this type of fast growing tumor can be confused with malignant tumors. the diagnosis between these different tumors is discussed. surgical removal seems the best treatment.20133619528
[registration of patients undergoing radiotherapy]. 20133599420
rapid high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of propranolol in plasma. 20133592243
cost documentation of school nursing follow-up services.the cost of nursing services was documented as part of a grant to study the effect of school nursing follow-up on the outcome of dental screening. eleven nurses participated in the study with experimental (n = 287) groups of fifth and sixth grade students from a large west coast school district who were screened for caries. stratifiers for the randomized group assignment were school, cavity severity, gender, ethnicity, and insurance coverage. a positive difference occurred for the 11 nurses (p = ...20133633356
[reversible monoplegia after epidural analgesia for cesarean section]. 20133603798
[hydrocephalus in infancy. normal cerebrospinal fluid dynamics, hydrocephalus--causes--therapy--lethality--prognosis].this article begins with a description of physiological and pathophysiological knowledge of csf dynamics with special regard to the pathogenesis of hydrocephalus. this includes findings obtained by electron-microscopic examination of the cerebral cortex in infants. clinical diagnosis and ct findings show that it is not possible to postulate a relationship between ventricle size and subsequent mental development. surgery and postsurgical complications are briefly discussed. calculations of surviv ...20133564600
[diagnosis and treatment of hepatic hematomas in pre-eclampsia]. 20133736165
[the gastrointestinal tract in kaposi's sarcoma (based on endoscopic study data)]. 20133604454
changes in blood coagulation and fibrinolysis in women receiving oral contraceptives. comparison between treated and untreated women in a longitudinal study.to determine the changes that occur in blood coagulation and fibrinolysis in women receiving oral contraceptives, 23 women were studied before and at regular intervals after starting therapy with oral contraceptives. in 15 women, blood samples were drawn for analysis after 1, 3, 6, and 12 months of contraceptive usage. in 8 other women repeated analyses were performed during 2 tablet cycles. this group's data were compared to an untreated group. the women received a variety of oral contraceptive ...20134180662
[2 cases of pneumothorax following acupuncture]. 20133563166
[determination of mandibular rest position after deglutition]. 20133864895
[prerequisites of personnel and material resources in determining surgical indications]. 20133807570
teniposide is not effective in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.teniposide has been evaluated in a phase ii clinical trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (cll). among 16 consecutive patients with cll entered in the study and treated with teniposide, 100 mg/m2 weekly, no objective response was observed. toxicity was generally mild and mainly hematologic. teniposide at this dosage and schedule is an inactive drug in cll.20133632912
[characteristics of the muscular activity of healthy schoolchildren and schoolchildren with postural disorders and scoliosis]. 20133817357
[chronic salpingitis and extra-uterine pregnancy. results of the histologic study of 215 tubal pregnancies].215 women who had tubal pregnancy were treated by total salpingectomy at the university hospital port-royal between the 1st january 1977 and the 30th january 1986. all of these had histological examination of the tube in which the pregnancy occurred. our series of histological examinations confirms that tubal pregnancy occurs in the great majority of cases in a tube that is already pathological. the responsibility for tubal abnormalities in the occurrence of tubal pregnancy has been suggested by ...20133584866
blood-membrane interaction: c3a, an indicator of biocompatibility.an interest in hemodialysis-related patient symptomatology dating back to the beginnings of maintenance hemodialysis (hd) therapy prompted our investigations to determine the etiology of such discomfort. since the discovery by craddock et al (1) of the activation of the alternative complement pathway by hemodialyzer membrane, our efforts toward defining the relationship of symptoms to complement activation have been done in collaboration with the minnesota group. results of an earlier blinded st ...20133879953
comparison of in-the-ear and over-the-ear hearing aid fittings.a custom in-the-ear (ite) hearing aid fitting was compared to two over-the-ear (ote) hearing aid fittings for each of 9 subjects with mild to moderately severe hearing losses. speech intelligibility via the three instruments was compared using the speech intelligibility rating (sir) test. the relationship between functional gain and coupler gain was compared for the ite and the higher rated ote instruments. the difference in input received at the microphone locations of the two types of hearing ...20133773492
dtp vaccine immunization. 20133766478
contrasting patterns of autonomic dysfunction in patients with mitral valve prolapse and panic attacks.both mitral valve prolapse (mvp) and panic attacks have been reported to be associated with autonomic dysfunction, but previous studies have been limited by the lack of clear separation between patients with mvp and those with panic attacks and the use of noncomparable control subjects. accordingly, heart rate and blood pressure responses to deep breathing, five minutes' quiet standing, and the valsalva maneuver were studied in age- and cardiac symptom-matched groups of 33 control subjects, 66 p ...20133578358
experience of meaning in suffering. 20133666766
a 2,4-dichlorophenyl diazonium-based method for total bilirubin without interference from indican in uremic sera.comparison of total bilirubin quantification by a 2,4-dichlorophenyl diazonium method (2,4-dcpd) with a jendrassik-grof type of method showed excellent correlation for randomly selected sera. however, sera from uremic patients on chronic hemodialysis showed a marked positive bias for the 2,4-dcpd result as compared with the jendrassik-grof result. the mean difference was 5.3 mg/l, and resulted in about 20% of the hemodialysis patients having bilirubin values greater than 13 mg/l, the upper limit ...20133924443
a 2,4-dichlorophenyl diazonium-based method for total bilirubin without interference from indican in uremic sera.comparison of total bilirubin quantification by a 2,4-dichlorophenyl diazonium method (2,4-dcpd) with a jendrassik-grof type of method showed excellent correlation for randomly selected sera. however, sera from uremic patients on chronic hemodialysis showed a marked positive bias for the 2,4-dcpd result as compared with the jendrassik-grof result. the mean difference was 5.3 mg/l, and resulted in about 20% of the hemodialysis patients having bilirubin values greater than 13 mg/l, the upper limit ...20133924443
[evaluation of factors influencing patency of a-c bypass grafts]. 20133877126
salivary immunoglobulins: normal adult values and dissociation between serum and salivary levels. 20134166551
neuro-otological abnormalities in xeroderma pigmentosum with particular reference to deafness.the neuro-otological findings are described in 3 unrelated patients who had xeroderma pigmentosum. all had impaired hearing. routine audiometric assessment suggested that the hearing loss was of cochlear origin; brainstem evoked potentials in 2 patients and electrocochleography in 1 support this conclusion. two adult patients had a supranuclear ophthalmoplegia. vestibular function was mildly deranged and visual suppression of the vestibulo-ocular reflex impaired.20133876135
oral screening and the dental hygienist in a statewide health fair. 20133855789
[energy dependence of the response of thermoluminescent dosimetry to high-energy electrons].sufficiently reproducible measuring results can be achieved even for simple tld units by a control procedure which is easy to apply. it is demonstrated by means of the proposed control procedure that the dependence on energy of the tld-100 rods is negligible in case of a measuring uncertainty of +/- 3%. this is confirmed by depth dose measurements in comparison with ionisation measurements and semiconductor measurements. tld-100 rods are thus suitable for the measurement of the dose distribution ...20133919469
[energy dependence of the response of thermoluminescent dosimetry to high-energy electrons].sufficiently reproducible measuring results can be achieved even for simple tld units by a control procedure which is easy to apply. it is demonstrated by means of the proposed control procedure that the dependence on energy of the tld-100 rods is negligible in case of a measuring uncertainty of +/- 3%. this is confirmed by depth dose measurements in comparison with ionisation measurements and semiconductor measurements. tld-100 rods are thus suitable for the measurement of the dose distribution ...20133919469
family medicine education in the hospital. 20133870699
[implantation in private practice. a statistical study]. 20133868274
correlations of values of micronutrients in sera with gastric pathology.sera were collected in a high-risk area for stomach cancer in colombia from 857 residents who had been gastroscoped. the levels of 6 micronutrients (retinol, beta-carotene, ascorbic acid, vitamin e, prealbumin, retinol-binding protein) were measured and the mean values correlated with the presence of gastric pathology thought to represent precursors of stomach cancer. two micronutrients showed important variations in mean levels by gastric pathology: beta-carotene and vitamin e. beta-carotene le ...20133834320
[effect of osmolality of the irrigation fluid on water intoxication during transurethral resection of the prostate]. 20133820563
[cyclosporin in allogeneic bone marrow transplantation]. 20133905679
[the place of the town nagykároly in hungarian medical history]. 20133889770
malpractice insurance: will you be able to find coverage? 20133864652
caerulein in the treatment of biliary and renal colic.a randomized controlled study has been carried out in order to check the activity of caerulein in the treatment of biliary and renal colic. in 88% out of 107 patients caerulein, 1 ng/kg iv, relieved biliary colic and had no side effects. to elucidate the mechanism of action of the peptide, 22 cholecystectomized patients, showing a dilation of the common bile duct (cbd), were submitted to caerulein treatment under echo-control. reduction of cbd caliber was noticed when the dilatation was due to f ...20133831972
[recent state of therapy of peptic disease]. 20133912295
[recent state of therapy of peptic disease]. 20133912295
[strategies of behavioral medicine in physically severely ill patients].with physically seriously handicapped patients very often vital functions break down or threaten to break down so that they have to be in intensive care units. they need an elaborate therapy and care that is primarily determined by technical monitoring. the severe illness, the situation of the in-patient treatment and the patients' personality determine the psychotherapy. behavioral strategies are effective for the reduction of unwanted behavior patterns and the condition of desired behavior pat ...20133811376
[cesarean section with subsequent hysterectomy].we had 65 caesarean hysterectomies from 1960-1982 at our hospital. 43 patients were elected for various reasons: contraception 26, fibromatosis 13, intraepithelial neoplasia 4. 22 had vital indications: rupture of the uterus 12, placenta increta/percreta 5, abruptio placentae 3, atony 2. the time we needed for the operation was up to 100 minutes in the elective group, 160 minutes in the non-elective group. in vital indications, postoperative morbidity was higher than when treatment was elective. ...20133845896
nail polish dermatitis masquerading as atopic dermatitis. 20133780303
[postoperative care of young children in the icu following heart surgery]. 20133847568
tactile/kinesthetic stimulation effects on preterm neonates.tactile/kinesthetic stimulation was given to 20 preterm neonates (mean gestational age, 31 weeks; mean birth weight, 1,280 g; mean time in neonatal intensive care unit, 20 days) during transitional ("grower") nursery care, and their growth, sleep-wake behavior, and brazelton scale performance was compared with a group of 20 control neonates. the tactile/kinesthetic stimulation consisted of body stroking and passive movements of the limbs for three, 15-minute periods per day for a 10 days. the st ...20133754633
cardiovascular collapse in an infant after caudal anesthesia with a lidocaine-epinephrine solution. 20133752557
[the spread of impulses in the ventricles]. 20133765429
[epilepsy and psychopathology. does a causal relation exist?]. 20133736167
hypertension: diagnosis, evaluation & non-drug therapies. 20133712910
[gastric precancerous conditions]. 20133725073
[management of patients with chronic rheumatic disease]. 20133807819
absorption of folic acid. 20134109969
circulating immune complexes in tuberculosis. 20133740644
[dental health knowledge, attitude and behaviour in finland--changes, causes and consequences in 10-year time periods]. 20133737605
ocular responses after intravenous lidocaine. 20133829315
nonhomologous views of a terminology muddle. 20133677167
[lipoproteins]. 20133672157
inter and intraspecific variation in nuclear dna content in aedes mosquitoes.haploid nuclear dna of 23 species of aedes, as determined by feulgen cytophotometry, was found to vary 3-fold. this was accompanied by a 2-fold variation in total chromosomal length. there was a significant correlation (r = 0.765, p less than 0.001) between these two parameters. genome size varied from 0.87 pg to 1.3 pg among 10 strains of aedes albopictus, from wide geographic regions. large scale differences in chromosomal dna amounts have accompanied speciation and evolution in aedine mosquit ...20133679880
patient perception of the ostomy experience. 20133648065
staff turnover in nursing homes for the aged: a review and research proposal. 20133644800
letter: oral infection of s.m.o.n. virus in cyclophosphamide-treated mice. 20134132495
hardiness: its development and relevance to nursing. 20133647933
[asthmatic variant of myocardial infarct]. 20133646130
a comparison of steroid and thiazide diabetes. 20133757504
infection control in hospitals. 20133647005
psychotropic drug-users and non-users in general practice. i. a three-year retrospective study from an island community in northern norway.in an island community in northern-norway 18.7% of the population received one or more prescriptions of psychotropic drugs during a three-year period. this is the first of two articles that describe the general practitioner's prescribing of psychotropic drugs in this municipality. this article compares the psychotropic drug-users and non-users in order to identify and define the characteristics of local risk groups. socio-demographic data and use of health services are analysed. the aim is to ge ...20133775135
cell kinetic indicators of premalignant stages of colorectal cancer.using an in vitro double labeling technique with two different levels of 3h-thymidine, the duration of the phase of dna synthesis (s) and the labeling index (li) were measured in the colorectal mucosa of three groups of patients: patients with colorectal neoplasms (adenomas and/or adenocarcinomas), patients with inflammatory bowel disease, and a control group of patients without gastrointestinal pathology. in those patients with colorectal neoplasms, samples were obtained from both the neoplasti ...20134005781
a simple blood sample method for measuring oral zinc absorption in clinical practice.tracer activity in blood 14 days after the oral ingestion of zinc-65 has been compared with zinc absorption measured by whole-body counting in 10 controls and 25 subjects with crohn's disease. highly significant linear correlations (p less than 0.001) were obtained between blood tracer activity and zinc absorption for both the control group (previously reported) and the crohn's disease group, thus allowing zinc absorption to be predicted from blood tracer activity with an accuracy of +/- 7.1% fo ...20133595083
the prevention and control of diabetes--an epidemiological perspective. 20133598439
board chief. scots' broth. interview by laurence dopson. 20133640398
[rupture of the fornix. a contraindication of intravenous urography?]. 20133565175
[transcarinal mediastinal needle biopsy. a supplement to conventional bronchoscopy]. 20133576823
family therapy--where are we, and where are we going?there has been considerable growth and development in the field of family assessment and therapy over the past thirty years. this management approach provides a useful tool in the assessment, management and treatment of children, adolescents and families with various psychiatric disorders and mental health problems. this paper provides a broad overview and a critical evaluation of the present state of the art, paying particular attention to the integration and present status of clinical practice ...20133542180
prognosis of the nephrotic syndrome in sickle glomerulopathy. a retrospective study.of 240 adults with sickle cell anemia seen over 11 years, 12 had the nephrotic syndrome. in 9 (75%) the glomerular lesion, sickle glomerulopathy, consisted of mesangial expansion and basement membrane duplication. six patients had type iv renal tubular acidosis. four of the 9 patients died within 24 months (17 +/- 5; mean +/- sd), while 5 survived 36 months or longer (80 +/- 49); no significant differences were seen between the former and the latter in age, admission serum creatinine and c3 leve ...20133605231
pharmacokinetics of a single dose of rimantadine in young adults and children.single doses of rimantadine were given to children and young adults to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of this antiviral compound. the half-life of rimantadine in young adults was 27.7 +/- 4.9 h for tablets and 27.8 +/- 8.0 h for syrup preparations. a total of 10 children, 5 to 8 years old, received a syrup preparation of rimantadine. the half-life of rimantadine in children was 24.8 +/- 9.4 h. a single dose of rimantadine was well tolerated in young adults and children.20133662473
investigation of the polymorphic region in the 5' flanking region of the insulin gene in patients with alzheimer's disease.a potential relationship between alzheimer's disease (ad) and insulin gene expression was suggested by the observation that patients with ad have altered levels of fasting blood sugar and insulin. since polymorphisms in the region 5' to the insulin gene have been associated with blood glucose levels, we have studied this polymorphism in ad patients. subjects were 19 nondiabetic ad patients with symptoms of aphasia and apraxia and a family history of ad; and 20 age and sex-matched nondiabetic con ...20133539293
[echographic study of the pancreas]. 20133537509
[effects of hypothalamo-hypophyseal deconnection on the circadian rhythms of general activity and blood corticosterone in the quail]. 20134262049
[effects of hypothalamo-hypophyseal deconnection on the circadian rhythms of general activity and blood corticosterone in the quail]. 20134262049
from job satisfaction emerges new leadership. how to meet healthcare demands. 20133640212
choice aids recovery. 20133645647
self-assessment for managers of health care. how can i be a better manager? 20133604457
relationship of free-recall memory to hypertension in the elderly. the iowa 65+ rural health study.the relationship between hypertension and performance on a test of free recall memory was explored in a geographically-defined population of free-living subjects 65 years and older. those with diastolic but not isolated systolic hypertension had a significantly lower performance on the memory test, after controlling for general health status, antihypertensive medication use and other factors which might confound or modify this association. these findings from a population study confirm the resul ...20133874209
relationship of free-recall memory to hypertension in the elderly. the iowa 65+ rural health study.the relationship between hypertension and performance on a test of free recall memory was explored in a geographically-defined population of free-living subjects 65 years and older. those with diastolic but not isolated systolic hypertension had a significantly lower performance on the memory test, after controlling for general health status, antihypertensive medication use and other factors which might confound or modify this association. these findings from a population study confirm the resul ...20133874209
newborn screening for hemoglobinopathies: the benefit beyond the target.as a result of new york state's newborn screening program 4,565 neonates with trait hemoglobinopathies were identified and 3,200 families were notified of the results of testing their infants in new york city in 1982. of the 1,531 families (2,190 parents) tested and counseled, 22 parents were diagnosed with sickle cell disease and 39 couples were found to be at-risk for having a child with sickle cell disease. amniocentesis was performed in 14 of the 28 at-risk pregnant women and three of the fo ...20133752327
peroxidase-based colorimetric determination of l-ascorbic acid. 20133592224
[defects of motor development and structuralization of self-esteem]. 20134108109
significance of parathyroid hormone (pth) radioimmunoassay in the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism: an experience based on 63 surgically proven cases.the significance of pth-radioimmunoassay was assessed in 63 surgically proven cases of primary hyperparathyroidism. to detect hyperparathyroidism, an increase in the free serum ca index, [1-(8 x alb + 2 x glb + 3)/100] x ca, has the highest predictive value (100%) for a positive test but a low predictive value (11.8%) for a negative test. it was necessary to improve the criteria to rule out the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism. we therefore carried out a pth radioimmunoassay employing kits made ...20133622392
incorporation of the marketing concept: applications in university contract foodservice management. 20133624711
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