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[new knowledge in caries science]. 20103473527
[malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue. apropos of 2 cases].two cases of malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue are presented. the value and limitations of computerized tomography, ultrasonography findings and percutaneous aspiration biopsy in these cases are discussed.20102838613
[wire and pliers in orthodontic technic]. 20102813753
[preparation of layered ceramic surfaces]. 20102813750
[spatial representation of basilar membrane movement with 3d computer graphics].a mathematical model of the cochlea was implemented on a computer. the basilar membrane motion was computed for single, two, and multi-tone stimuli as well as for musical sounds and vowels. the pattern of the travelling waves were presented in three-dimensional color computer graphics. the high performance 3d graphics system performs local hidden surface removal, 3d geometric transformations and supports local lighting models to generate truly realistic shading for complex 3d objects. an address ...20103624021
criteria for the selection of a bedside information system for acute care units.an increasing number of acute care bedside information systems, which automate the patient medical record, are now becoming available. these systems will become an integral part of a clinician's (nurses, physicians, physical therapists, etc.) day. therefore, the automated system must support the clinician's current documentation process, be highly adaptable to user needs, and provide significant benefits if it is to become accepted by users. it is important that system selectors carefully evalua ...20102804796
[automatic perimetry and visual evoked potentials in the study of glaucoma. analysis of 364 examinations performed with the same instrument]. 20113247162
food allergy diagnosis protocol.the protocol is proposed in a definite way for recurrent or chronic symptoms. in the first case, the diagnosis is made by prick, rast and provocation tests with suspect foods. on 100 patients, the reliability of prick and rast has been shown. in the second case, a non-allergenic diet and the recurrence of symptoms on the re-introduction of certain foods has permitted isolation of the causative foods and the differentiation of food allergy and intolerance. this has been done with 386 cases of urt ...20113293605
food allergy diagnosis protocol.the protocol is proposed in a definite way for recurrent or chronic symptoms. in the first case, the diagnosis is made by prick, rast and provocation tests with suspect foods. on 100 patients, the reliability of prick and rast has been shown. in the second case, a non-allergenic diet and the recurrence of symptoms on the re-introduction of certain foods has permitted isolation of the causative foods and the differentiation of food allergy and intolerance. this has been done with 386 cases of urt ...20113293605
[coronary and peripheral arterial occlusive disease. concomitant prevalence and risk factors]. 20113266385
[coronary and peripheral arterial occlusive disease. concomitant prevalence and risk factors]. 20113266385
[problems in the differential diagnosis of cerebral seizures]. 20113222969
cisplatin as first-line therapy for metastatic breast cancer.cisplatin has had only minimal activity when used as second- and third-line chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer (mbc). there have been no phase ii studies in the united states evaluating cisplatin in patients with mbc with no prior chemotherapy. we therefore treated 20 consecutive patients with cisplatin 30 mg/m2/d for four days every 3 weeks for a maximum of six courses. we obtained partial responses in nine of 19 evaluable patients (47%), with responses in liver, lung, and soft tissue in ...20113199166
[role of hyperthyroidism in bone complications of fluoride treatment of osteoporosis]. 20113206158
[functional state of the sinus node and several indices of anterograde conduction in patients with bradysystolic forms of cardiac arrhythmia]. 20113217864
cerebral hemisphere swelling in severe head injury patients.the clinical course and the intracranial pressure (icp) changes in 66 severe head injury patients presenting bulk enlargement of one cerebral hemisphere within a few hours of trauma have been analyzed. these patients represent 11% of a series of 589 severe head injury cases studied with computerized tomography (ct). cerebral hemisphere swelling, which was associated with an ipsilateral subdural haematoma of variable extent in 58 patients (88%), or a large epidural haematoma in 5 patients (7%), a ...20113189019
results of routine patch testing of 542 patients in saskatoon, canada.542 patients (330 women, 212 men) with suspected allergic contact dermatitis were patch tested to standard series allergens between january 1983 and june 1987. positive reactions were most frequently seen with nickel (17.4%), ethylenediamine (8.7%), formaldehyde (7.4%), colophony (7.0%), potassium dichromate (6.1%) and neomycin (5.7%). patients with dermatitis involving the legs were significantly more likely to be allergic to ethylenediamine (p = 0.01) and benzocaine (p = 0.04) than those with ...20113180777
results of routine patch testing of 542 patients in saskatoon, canada.542 patients (330 women, 212 men) with suspected allergic contact dermatitis were patch tested to standard series allergens between january 1983 and june 1987. positive reactions were most frequently seen with nickel (17.4%), ethylenediamine (8.7%), formaldehyde (7.4%), colophony (7.0%), potassium dichromate (6.1%) and neomycin (5.7%). patients with dermatitis involving the legs were significantly more likely to be allergic to ethylenediamine (p = 0.01) and benzocaine (p = 0.04) than those with ...20113180777
rural adolescent loneliness and coping strategies.the extent of loneliness of rural adolescents was investigated in relation to aspects of their self-esteem. the study sample consisted of 387 4-h children from rural nebraska ranging in age from 8 to 20 years. data were gathered using the loneliness inventory (woodward, 1967), bachman's (1970) self-esteem scale, and the coping strategies inventory (woodward, 1987). it was found that rural adolescents have extremely high loneliness scores and that 10 of 12 self-esteem characteristics were signifi ...20113195373
urinary catheters after total joint replacement surgery. 20113200276
mechanisms of branchial cartilage growth in astatotilapia elegans (teleostei: cichlidae).the growth of the cartilaginous infrapharyngobranchial ii (part of the upper pharyngeal jaws) in the cichlid fish astatotilapia elegans was investigated in four successive early postembryonic stages. total cell number, individual cell volumes, total cell, total matrix and total cartilage volume were accurately measured or calculated. the share of cell and matrix volume increase in the overall growth was calculated for each of the transitions. matrix volume increase accounted for almost 60% of th ...20113225217
pericardial flap to minimize internal mammary artery anastomotic tension.a technique is described that decreases tension on the left internal mammary artery anastomosis in patients whose lungs have herniated across the midline.20113155343
physiologic variations of the internal jugular vein surface, role of the omohyoid muscle, a preliminary echographic study.the action of the omohyoid muscle on the hemodynamics of the internal jugular vein is controversial. for some authors, contraction of this muscle, by tightening the cervical fascia, promotes jugular venous return. for others, contraction of this muscle compresses the jugular vein in its cervical path. with this latter point in mind, the hemodynamics of the internal jugular vein have been studied in its cervical path by echography in 10 healthy volunteers. one hundred twenty measurements of the v ...20113135615
the effect of hemodialysis on whole blood, plasma and erythrocyte viscosity.the effect of hemodialysis (hd) on blood viscosity has not been adequately investigated. we studied blood viscosity during hd employing coneplate viscometry. ten patients with end-stage renal disease were studied before and immediately after hd. to dissect the possible effects of hd on plasma and red blood cell (rbc) determinants, we measured whole blood, plasma, and reconstituted erythrocyte viscosities. the latter consisted of rbc's suspended in a buffered saline solution (ph = 7.4 units). in ...20113192313
the effect of hemodialysis on whole blood, plasma and erythrocyte viscosity.the effect of hemodialysis (hd) on blood viscosity has not been adequately investigated. we studied blood viscosity during hd employing coneplate viscometry. ten patients with end-stage renal disease were studied before and immediately after hd. to dissect the possible effects of hd on plasma and red blood cell (rbc) determinants, we measured whole blood, plasma, and reconstituted erythrocyte viscosities. the latter consisted of rbc's suspended in a buffered saline solution (ph = 7.4 units). in ...20113192313
in the healing business to look good. 20113130662
[ciprofloxacin in the treatment of respiratory infections. analysis of an italian series]. 20113256511
effects of esterase inhibitors and buthionine sulfoximine on the prevention of acetaminophen hepatotoxicity by n-acetylcysteine.mice poisoned with acetaminophen were treated with esterase inhibitors, buthionine sulfoximine, and n-acetyl-l-lysine in experiments designed to explore the mechanism of n-acetylcysteine protection in vivo. three esterase inhibitors, phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride, bis-(p-nitrophenyl)-phosphate, and diisopropylfluorophosphate, had no effect on the antidote effectiveness of n-acetylcysteine, although each provided partial protection against acetaminophen poisoning. buthionine sulfoximine, a specif ...20113107095
peripheral embolization of diffuse hepatic arteriovenous malformations in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia.ivalon particles were used for hepatic arterial embolization of diffuse arteriovenous malformation in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. the methods of the procedure and possible complications are discussed.20113107830
[cold saline intrabronchus lavage combined with lobectomy for the treatment of massive life-threatening hemoptysis]. 20113391609
[radiobiological aspects of using fast neutrons in radiotherapy]. 20113119957
silicone fluid: response to massive subcutaneous injections of dimethylpolysiloxane fluid in animals. 20114284080
[fear of dental care. etiology, prevention and treatment]. 20113868199
bilateral thoracic outlet syndrome following non-union of clavicles, associated with radio-osteodystrophy. 20113169982
[indications and technic of arthroscopic meniscus refixation].arthroscopy was applied in 792 instances to 47 knee joints, between 5 and 20 years after meniscectomy. high rates of cartilage damage, some of them accompanied by instability of the knee joint were among the most conspicuous findings. total, subtotal, and partial meniscectomy and their effects upon the mechanism and functionality of the knee joint are discussed in some detail. an account is given of indication and arthroscopic technique for peripheral meniscus fixation.20123538708
accuracy of frozen-section diagnosis in a teaching hospital.a retrospective quality assurance study of frozen-section diagnoses was performed to determine the source and nature of inaccuracies associated with this procedure over an 18-month period in a large teaching hospital. of 30,278 surgical pathology specimens accessioned, 1414 (4.7%) had frozen-section examination. of these, there were five false-positive diagnoses of malignancy (0.4%), 16 false-negative diagnoses of malignancy (1.1%), and 53 deferrals of diagnosis (3.7%). soft-tissue, breast, and ...20123555403
the american occupational therapy association, inc. listing of educational programs in occupational therapy, november 1986. 20123799801
the american occupational therapy association, inc. listing of educational programs in occupational therapy, november 1986. 20123799801
the fragile-x syndrome in twin sisters.two mentally handicapped dizygotic twin sisters were found to possess the fragile-x lesion. they showed different levels of cognitive deficit. the hypothesis that the level of cognitive function in female carriers of the fragile-x lesion may be influenced by lyonization is discussed. the mother of the twins was schizophrenic. although she was an obligate carrier her psychosis was thought not to be causally connected with the fragile-x status.20123585989
[effectiveness of the methods of reflexotherapy in the rehabilitation treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis]. 20123520760
one dose of sodium spirit diffuser. 20123534423
one dose of sodium spirit diffuser. 20123534423
effect of a 0.05% neutral naf mouthrinse on coronal and root caries of adults. 20123508750
gutta-percha/eucapercha, part ii: indications, representative cases, and pitfall management. 20123481559
[critical assessment of light reflection rheography. comparative studies of phlebodynamometry using invasive measurement of venous pressure, photoplethysmography and light reflection rheography].in chronic venous insufficiency, phlebodynamometry by invasive venous-pressure measurement demonstrates a reduced pressure drop and an accelerated pressure rise, resulting from the action of the ankle-joint-calf muscle "pump". on the other hand, light-reflexion rheography and photoplethysmography can measure only the duration of the refilling period. simultaneous measurements were made on 47 legs after phlebography (normal: 8; side-arm varicosities: 17; long-saphenous insufficiency: 15; postthro ...20124064935
the role of brain peptides in neuroimmunomodulation.since neuroimmunomodulation is brought about in part, at least, by secretion of pituitary hormones involved in stress and immune responses, we review briefly the hypothalamic control of the release of acth, growth hormone, and prolactin. the release of acth is controlled particularly by corticotropin-releasing factor (crf), but vasopressin has intrinsic releasing activity and potentiates the action of crf at both hypothalamic and pituitary levels. oxytocin may even potentiate the action of crf, ...20123474967
bulimia among college students. 20123547192
bulimia among college students. 20123547192
legal deterrents. 20123488794
homicide related to crimes other than drug traffic. 20123488790
domestic violence and homicide antecedents. 20123488786
homicide in other industrialized countries. 20123488783
thermographic and scintigraphic examination of the early phase of inflammatory disease.modern imaging techniques can be a valuable aid to the rheumatologist. isotope scans, particularly technetium diphosphonate, can give very early localisation of inflammatory activity. infra-red thermography can also provide early data, and is completely non-invasive. in drug assessment, thermography is particularly useful, quantifying the anti-inflammatory effects, which may be more rapid in the small joints and slower in joints such as the knee. given that many anti-inflammatory drugs are analg ...20123479838
does aids fear disuade intravenous drug abuse? 20123470038
effect of air-powder abrasive instrument on restorative materials. 20123457178
the museum of materia medica of paris.the museum of materia medica of paris is very rich with a collection of about 22,000 specimens. during the last few years, the efforts have been much more devoted to teaching by means of annotated displays and exhibits.20123543505
the museum of materia medica of paris.the museum of materia medica of paris is very rich with a collection of about 22,000 specimens. during the last few years, the efforts have been much more devoted to teaching by means of annotated displays and exhibits.20123543505
bleeding. 20123496007
[development of plans for raising the quality of scientific studies and improving the training of specialists in dermato-venereology]. 20123447373
distinctions and correspondences among surfaces contacting blood. 20123439726
corticosteroid therapy in adolescent patients.since their introduction in the 1950s, corticosteroids have become an important adjunct in the therapy for a wide variety of diseases. improved guidelines for clinical applications and for reduction in undesirable effects have been achieved through a better understanding of corticosteroid mechanisms of action and pharmacokinetic properties. this discussion will review the indications and adverse effects associated with corticosteroid therapy. emphasis will be placed on the important aspects of c ...20123546229
corticosteroid therapy in adolescent patients.since their introduction in the 1950s, corticosteroids have become an important adjunct in the therapy for a wide variety of diseases. improved guidelines for clinical applications and for reduction in undesirable effects have been achieved through a better understanding of corticosteroid mechanisms of action and pharmacokinetic properties. this discussion will review the indications and adverse effects associated with corticosteroid therapy. emphasis will be placed on the important aspects of c ...20123546229
[relationships between body weight and plasma lipids in hyperlipaemic patients (author's transl)]. 20124439946
[status and tasks of the environmental health evaluation of clarifying slurry and dredged material disposal]. 20123726462
share of immune reactions on pathogenesis of different psoriasis stages. 20123434473
current views and practices in preventive dentistry of general dentists in michigan. 20123461161
antibodies specific to deoxythymidine 5'-phosphate. 20123570343
evidence photography: an overview. 20123436918
crystal structure determination, refinement and the molecular model of the alpha-amylase inhibitor hoe-467a.the crystal and molecular structure of the alpha-amylase inhibitor hoe-467a has been determined and refined at high resolution. the polypeptide chain is folded in two triple-stranded sheets, which form a barrel. the topology of folding is as found in the immunoglobulin domains. the amino acid triplet trp18-arg19-tyr20 has an exceptional conformation and position in the molecule and is possibly involved in inhibitory activity.20123489104
types i and ii sensitized photooxidation of aminoacid by phthalocyanines: a flash photochemical study. 20123406125
[relationship between placental maturity established by ultrasound and fetal lung maturity in late toxicoses]. 20123530005
[relationship between placental maturity established by ultrasound and fetal lung maturity in late toxicoses]. 20123530005
trace mineral balance during acute diarrhea in infants.to evaluate the magnitude of copper and zinc losses during acute diarrhea requiring hospitalization, we studied 14 infants, 3 to 14 months of age, and compared them with a control group of 15 infants of similar age, birth weight, and nutritional status. metabolic balance studies were conducted in the study group during an initial 48 hours (period 1) and on days 6 and 7 after admission (period 2). the control group was studied after recovery from respiratory disease. copper and zinc content of fe ...20123411389
[development and sex differentiation of the genital tract of embryos of the phasma, clitumnus extradentatus br]. 20124791751
the impact of aids on the health care system in new jersey. 20123380388
cold panniculitis in children (haxthausen's disease).this report describes the rarely recognized, but probably quite common, cold panniculitis, which occurs predominantly in infants, as red indurated plaques or nodules on the face, following exposure to severe cold.20123370518
autopsy. 20123368228
comparison of lacrimation kinetics in dry eye patients and normals.a 100 mm long and 5 mm wide filter paper strip enclosed in a transparent plastic sheath to prevent evaporation was used to determine the time dependence of wetting of the strip in the anesthetized eyes of dry eye patients and age-matched normals. prior to the measurements, the paper strips were extracted by lipid solvents and marked at every millimeter length. wetted length data were plotted against time and the resulting wetting curves were analyzed to obtain the time dependence of the tear sec ...20123371077
separation of fuchsin homologs using high performance liquid chromatography.commercial samples of basic fuchsin contain variable proportions of four homologs, pararosaniline, rosaniline, magenta ii, and new fuchsin. that different samples of dyes give variable staining is documented in the literature. three commercial samples of basic fuchsin were investigated using high performance liquid chromatography. separation of homologs was achieved using a c18 adsorbant and a solvent system of methanol:water:glacial acetic acid (66:24:10).20123424392
separation of fuchsin homologs using high performance liquid chromatography.commercial samples of basic fuchsin contain variable proportions of four homologs, pararosaniline, rosaniline, magenta ii, and new fuchsin. that different samples of dyes give variable staining is documented in the literature. three commercial samples of basic fuchsin were investigated using high performance liquid chromatography. separation of homologs was achieved using a c18 adsorbant and a solvent system of methanol:water:glacial acetic acid (66:24:10).20123424392
osteopenia.osteopenia in the elderly is responsible for 1.3 million fractures per year in the united states. the acute care costs associated with this disorder are between $6 and $10 billion dollars annually. although much has been learned over the last few years of the factors that predispose patients to osteoporosis and how these factors may be avoided, the precise pathophysiologic mechanisms for bone loss remain obscure. significant technological advances have been made in the 1980s in the development o ...20123315529
svo2 monitoring: part i. clinical case application. 20123356177
[status asthmaticus]. 20123378640
iron uptake and transferrin endocytosis in undifferentiated and differentiated erythroid cells.iron uptake from transferrin (tf) by friend erythroleukemia cells was studied before and after induction of the cells by dimethyl sulfoxide (dmso) in culture. the increase in iron uptake after 5 days of induction was not accompanied by a proportional increase in the number of transferrin receptors detected by 125i-labeled tf binding, resulting in dmso induced cells taking up iron with the rate of about 26 iron atoms per receptor per hour, compared to 15 atoms in uninduced cells. in agreement wit ...20123473987
the autopsy in fatal non-missile head injuries. 20123286136
[non-hodgkin's lymphoma. cytology and cytochemistry].imprints of lymph nodes and tumor specimens from 442 patients with non-hodgkin's lymphoma (nhl) were evaluated cytologically and cytochemically. with the exception of hairy cell leukemia, special forms of peripheral pleomorphic t-cell lymphoma, and lymph node plasmacytoma, all types of nhl of the kiel classification were included in this study. the investigations were performed on slides stained with pappenheim (may-grünwald-giemsa) or conventional cytochemical techniques for substrate and enzym ...20123518274
adequacy of time averaging with diffusion barrier charcoal adsorption collectors for 222rn measurements in homes. 20123338918
[anesthesia for patients with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita]. 20123656650
a modern scourge, an ancient history. 20123295559
effector mechanism of tumor immunity in murine plasmacytoma.the development of concomitant tumor immunity to plasmacytoma (pc) was previously demonstrated by the detection of splenic immune t-lymphocytes that inhibited the growth of pc in local adoptive transfer (winn) assay. this immunity was down-regulated by cyclophosphamide-sensitive suppressor t-cells. the effector mechanism was further studied. it was found that immune spleen cells contained no cytotoxic t-lymphocytes as determined by 51cr release assay. immune spleen cells, however, exerted a cyto ...20123257896
aclacinomycin a. phase ii evaluation in advanced soft tissue sarcoma.aclacinomycin a (acla-a), an anthracycline antibiotic, was administered in a phase ii study to 20 patients with advanced, measurable soft tissue sarcomas. the dose schedule consisted of 85 mg/m2 intravenous acla-a given weekly for 4 weeks followed by a 2-week rest. because of severe myelosuppression in the initial patients, the weekly dose was reduced to 65 mg/m2. seventeen patients were fully evaluable for toxicity and response to the drug. complete or partial responses were not identified. tox ...20123473924
[hepatic blood flow studied by computed scintigraphy in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases]. 20123264037
facilitating effect of oxiracetam and piracetam on acquisition of discrete two-way shuttle avoidance in normal mice.effects of oxiracetam and piracetam on acquisition of the discrete two-way shuttle avoidance response were investigated in normal mice of the dd strain. when oxiracetam or piracetam was administered only once immediately before the training session, the mice showed a greater number of avoidance responses in comparison with the saline-treated control mice, with the maximum effect at 30 mg/kg of oxiracetam and 100 mg/kg of piracetam. these results suggest that oxiracetam and piracetam facilitate t ...20123244203
[relations with cancer patients].a patient suffering from cancer expects to be cured by surgery, irradiation or chemotherapy. despite of great progress in treating malignant tumours a great deal of these patients come to death due to their disease. this fact is known to the patients. therefore, their personal attitude is often characterised by anxiety, hopelessness and impairement of their ability to communicate. surgeons should know this and pay more attention to the special psychic situation of their tumour patients.20133984546
[relations with cancer patients].a patient suffering from cancer expects to be cured by surgery, irradiation or chemotherapy. despite of great progress in treating malignant tumours a great deal of these patients come to death due to their disease. this fact is known to the patients. therefore, their personal attitude is often characterised by anxiety, hopelessness and impairement of their ability to communicate. surgeons should know this and pay more attention to the special psychic situation of their tumour patients.20133984546
the use of salivary steroids to monitor circadian rhythmicity on expeditions in the arctic.the circadian variation in salivary cortisol concentration was investigated in four men during a traverse on foot, of the greenland ice cap and of salivary cortisol and testosterone on a summer expedition to spitzbergen. in both instances circadian rhythmicity was demonstrated both before leaving the u.k. and throughout the expedition. the acrophase of the rhythms followed the changes in activity patterns on both expeditions although there was a dissociation between the cortisol and testosterone ...20133870838
the use of salivary steroids to monitor circadian rhythmicity on expeditions in the arctic.the circadian variation in salivary cortisol concentration was investigated in four men during a traverse on foot, of the greenland ice cap and of salivary cortisol and testosterone on a summer expedition to spitzbergen. in both instances circadian rhythmicity was demonstrated both before leaving the u.k. and throughout the expedition. the acrophase of the rhythms followed the changes in activity patterns on both expeditions although there was a dissociation between the cortisol and testosterone ...20133870838
circadian rhythm of total protein synthesis in the cytoplasm and chloroplasts of gonyaulax polyedra.protein synthesis of gonyaulax polyedra was analyzed by means of electron microscopic autoradiographs under constant conditions at different times of the 24-hr cycle. circadian rhythmic changes in the synthesis rate of total protein were determined in the cytoplasm and chloroplasts of growing cells. three independent series of experiments in constant light showed a maximum of grains per unit area during the 'subjective' dark phase (= phase that corresponds to the dark phase during a 12:12 hr ld ...20133870836
circadian rhythm of total protein synthesis in the cytoplasm and chloroplasts of gonyaulax polyedra.protein synthesis of gonyaulax polyedra was analyzed by means of electron microscopic autoradiographs under constant conditions at different times of the 24-hr cycle. circadian rhythmic changes in the synthesis rate of total protein were determined in the cytoplasm and chloroplasts of growing cells. three independent series of experiments in constant light showed a maximum of grains per unit area during the 'subjective' dark phase (= phase that corresponds to the dark phase during a 12:12 hr ld ...20133870836
[evaluation of storage conditions of live, attenuated vaccines against measles, in authorized vaccination centers and health services of the state of são paulo (brazil)]. 20133836498
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