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kinetic and equilibrium studies of cyanide and fluoride binding to turnip peroxidases. 1983242258
[skeletal maturation in the school population of turin. comparison between the tw2 method and the greulich and pyle methods. ii. females of 6 and 8 years]. 1987203837
health expenditure 1978/79. 1998104698
[a delicate intervention: tonsillectomy in adults]. 200092060
can the family physician avoid conflict of interest in the gatekeeper role? an affirmative view. 20002723596
[interaction of antithymocyte globulin and immunopotentiating activity of schizophyllan (author's transl)]. 2003155747
[pharmacology and action mechanism of endothelium-derived relaxing factor]. 20061635181
isolated duodenal tamponade for treatment of bleeding duodenal ulcer. 20102895833
a pedigree of leber's congenital amaurosis.a pedigree of leber's congenital amaurosis compatible with autosomal recessive trait is reported. two male infants from consanguineous parents had remarkable visual loss within the first year of life, with sluggish pupillary responses, poor fixations, minimal eyeground changes and absent electroretinograms on presentations at the ages of four or 14 months. follow-up studies revealed definite progressions of eyeground abnormalities consisting of attenuated retinal arterioles, pepper- and salt-lik ...20123405591
a light and electron microscopic study of the epithelium of the extrapulmonary airways of mauremys caspica and lacerta lepida (reptilia).the epithelium of the extrapulmonary airways of a chelonia (mauremys caspica) and a squamata (lacerta lepida) was investigated by means of conventional light and transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, histochemistry and immunocytochemistry. the epithelium of mauremys caspica is composed of basal, ciliated, endocrine and mucous cells. serotonin-immunoreactivity was detected in the endocrine cells. mucous cells were found to contain either sialo-mucins or both sialo- and s ...20123370620
the role of the paediatric endoscopist.the role of the paediatric endoscopist has been a changing one. when i first commenced at the royal alexandra hospital for children in sydney 25 years ago, paediatric endoscopy of the upper respiratory tract and oesophagus was a limited and poorly defined field. most endoscopic examinations were requested, often reluctantly, by a paediatrician in the investigation of stridor. in fact my first consultation involved instructions to perform a laryngoscopy, but not a bronchoscopy and general anaesth ...20133805880
the value of treatment portal films in radiotherapy for bronchial carcinoma.in 1985, thoracic irradiation was performed in 74 patients with lung cancer in our centre. for a total of 182 field set-ups, 142 portal films were taken and compared to the simulator radiograph. in 46 cases (33%), the portal films were at variance with the simulator film. minimal differences, demanding no further correction were seen in four cases (2.9%). there were no errors due to misplacement of a transparent plastic plate on which the field (with central axis and blocks) is outlined. a sligh ...20133602427
the use of multivariate techniques in the study of skeletal populations. 20144313256
[new studies on a relationship between hemoglobins and rhesus factors in africans]. 20144308643
[new studies on a relationship between hemoglobins and rhesus factors in africans]. 20144308643
reflectivity, internality, and animistic thinking. 20144143831
retention of products of conception after therapeutic abortion. 20143948065
velopharyngeal insufficiency in children: the variable clinical presentation. 20143957645
[ischemic processes involving the hands]. 20154440915
[testicular metastasis of a muciparous gastric epithelioma]. 20154290981
allies in health. 1983264623
financial impact of physician assistants on medical practice.a study of revenues generated and expenses incurred by 12 physician assistants (medex) who had held salaried positions for at least one year was conducted to determine their financial impact on primary-care practices. daily charge logs were used to make annual estimates of medex-generated revenues. one method of estimating annual revenues produced a mean of $28,190 per year, and a second method yielded a figure of $30,210 per year. financial statements were used in two different ways to estimate ...1983239338
[certain peculiarities in the phenomenology and therapy of jaw osteomyelitis]. 1983272810
the diagnostic usefulness of electron microscopy investigation of orbital embryonal rhabdomyosarcomas.the ultrastructural study of three malignant orbital tumors, only one of which was correctly diagnosed as embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma upon histologic examination, is reported. in all 3 cases electron microscopic investigation revealed the presence of rhabdomyoblasts. these are easily recognizable in one case in which the diagnosis was made on the basis of the optical microscopic study. the other two cases needed further tests to evince rhabdomyoblasts. the importance of an ultrastructural study f ...1986268718
estrogen binding and estrogen receptors in the prostate. 1997175521
value of transesophageal color doppler echocardiography for detection of different types of atrial septal defect in adults.in 121 adults, the value of transthoracic and transesophageal color doppler echocardiography for detection of different types of atrial septal defect (asd) or of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return was analyzed. the 121 patients had a total of 129 defects with left-to-right atrial shunting (including eight patients with two types of defects). all of six cases with primum-type asd were diagnosed correctly by both echocardiographic methods. ninety-seven patients showed a secundum-type asd du ...19971389216
cure of burkitt's lymphoma. ten-year follow-up of 157 ugandan patients.192 ugandan patients with burkitt's lymphoma were treated with various regimens containing high-dose cyclophosphamide. 21 patients died during induction therapy, and 14 died after partial responses. of 157 patients who responded completely to treatment, 16 were lost to follow-up (10 in 69 died and 72 (51%) are alive and disease-free. 31 of the long-term survivors have relapsed at least once and have been successfully retreated. overall, 34 surviving patients had central-nervous-system involvemen ...199991027
water-treated stimulatory cells in the unidirectional mixed lymphocyte culture. 2002129896
scintiangiographic demonstration of pulmonary arteriovenous fistula: relationship to rendu-osler-weber disease. review article. 2003154498
torsion of the spleen and associated 'prune belly syndrome'. a case report and review of the literature.splenic torsion as a complication of wandering spleen is rare. we report the clinical findings, diagnostic problems and treatment of a 1-year-old coloured child (with classic 'prune belly syndrome') in whom the spleen had undergone torsion, thus simulating an intra-abdominal abscess. the postoperative course was uneventful.2003150053
proceedings: the transient effect of atp on k movement in hela cells. 20051151801
development and degeneration of retina in rds mutant mice: altered disc shedding pattern in the heterozygotes and its relation to ocular pigmentation.in the heterozygous mutant (rds/+) mice, receptor outer segments (ros) are irregular in form and are shed as abnormally large phagosomes. in the albino rds/+ mice, peak frequency of pigment epithelial (rpe) phagosomes is higher than normal and is recorded near the end of the light period, instead of at the time of light onset as in the normal (+/+) albino mice. in pigmented mice of both genotypes, the maximum numbers of phagosomes in the rpe remain lower than in the albinos. in pigmented +/+ mic ...20092612198
development and degeneration of retina in rds mutant mice: altered disc shedding pattern in the heterozygotes and its relation to ocular pigmentation.in the heterozygous mutant (rds/+) mice, receptor outer segments (ros) are irregular in form and are shed as abnormally large phagosomes. in the albino rds/+ mice, peak frequency of pigment epithelial (rpe) phagosomes is higher than normal and is recorded near the end of the light period, instead of at the time of light onset as in the normal (+/+) albino mice. in pigmented mice of both genotypes, the maximum numbers of phagosomes in the rpe remain lower than in the albinos. in pigmented +/+ mic ...20092612198
physical and psychological sequelae to torture. a controlled clinical study of exiled asylum applicants.the study comprised 24 male lebanese refugees living in denmark. twelve of them alleged having been tortured in lebanon during the period 1981-85. the remaining twelve had neither been imprisoned nor tortured and thus acted as control persons. all the testimonies were found to be valid according to a method previously used by the author. the most common forms of torture were blows against the head, body and foot soles, suspension and asphyxiation. threats and solitary confinement were frequent, ...20113209147
[in vitro fertilization in reduced male fertility]. 20134029742
[clinical chemistry of the cerebrospinal fluid]. 20133720593
[factors determining the severity of traumatic lesions of the popliteal artery]. 20134073583
repeatability of phasic muscle activity: performance of surface and intramuscular wire electrodes in gait analysis.repeatability is an important consideration for gait analysis data that are being used as an adjunct to clinical decision making. an index of repeatability may be based on a statistical criterion (variance ratio) that reflects similarity of wave forms over a number of identical cycles. the purpose of this study was to use the variance ratio to assess the repeatability of phasic muscle activity recorded with surface and bipolar intramuscular wire electrodes during gait on 10 normal subjects. vari ...20134032106
emergency room thoracotomy for stab wounds to the chest and neck.this study group comprises 73 patients who underwent emergency room resuscitative thoracotomy for cardiac arrest following penetrating chest and neck injuries. overall, 12 patients (16.4%) were successfully resuscitated but only five (6.8%) left the hospital alive without neurologic defects. none of the 18 cases with no vital signs at all (no cardiac activity, no respiratory efforts, nonreactive pupils) on admission survived. only one out of the 19 cases with no cardiac activity and with fixed p ...20133573102
the vascular pathology of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. an immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study. 20144161747
[prostatectomy and amputatio recti]. 20144103378
distribution and elimination of [14c]-hexachlorobenzene after single oral exposure in cod (gadus morhua) and flounder (platichthys flesus).distribution and elimination of hexachlorobenzene (hcb) after administration to cod (gadus morhua) of a single oral dose of 5 microci [14c]hcb/100 g body weight were studied by whole-body autoradiography and liquid scintillation counting. to obtain some information on the physicochemical properties of the radiolabeled compounds, whole-body autoradiography was performed exposing parallel sagittal sections, treated at -20 degrees c, evaporated at 50 degrees c, and extracted separately with polar a ...20144078931
family history of cancer among cancer patients.family history of cancer was examined for 9,131 cancer patients who were reported to the aichi cancer registry in 1979-1981, and were over 20 years old at diagnosis. the rate of patients whose parents and/or siblings had cancer of any site was 24.5%. the rate was 9.2% for father, 8.4% for mother, 6.0% for brother(s), and 5.2% for sister(s). a significant site concordance between study patient and family member with cancer was observed for cancer of the breast, colon and rectum, and stomach. the ...20143920100
[double electron-nuclear resonance of free radicals in gamma-irradiated glycine single crystals]. 20164701432
[the activity of factor xiii in plasma of children with acute leucaemia (author's transl)]. 20154518176
[inhibition of premature uterine contractions].various drugs used to stop premature uterine contractions are discussed in the paper. particular attention is paid to beta-mimetic drugs. the results of ming partusisten, one of beta-mimetic drugs, is presented on the material of 104 patients with threatening immature and premature labour. partusisten was administered in the form of intravenous drip infusion or tablets. during treatment monitoring of the uterine contractility and of foetal heart rate took place. inhibition of the uterine contrac ...1984263521
the ada conference on increasing access to dental care. a report. 1985268525
[provisional crowns and bridges]. 19973250891
staging of myeloma. a preliminary study of staging factors and treatment in different stages.attempts were made to find prognostic factors in myeloma. in 16 deceased patients, urinary light chains, skeletal lesions, and the quantity of the monoclonal protein fraction in the serum were correlated to prognosis, in contrast to the electrophoretic mobility of the monoclonal fraction, the hemoglobin, the serum creatinine value, the serum calcium, or the intestinal calcium absorption. skeletal calcium uptake was only numerically higher in mild myeloma than in advanced myeloma. since these fin ...1998106448
treated stage iib hodgkin's disease complicated by late paraplegia. 1998105595
two effects of phosphodiesterase inhibitors on limulus ventral photoreceptors. 199991407
[treatment of allergic non-seasonal rhinitis with intal]. 199991152
reconstructive operations on tendons and a tendo-ligamentous apparatus. 200192871
[a rapid method for the determination of urinary pregnandiol using sephadex lh-20 chromatography]. 2004520858
[the detection of a case of scleroderma during pre-prosthetic dental examination]. 20051065241
new heparin-like insoluble materials: part ii. 2005549503
[ataxia telangiectasia]. 20061610280
a role of carbohydrate-carbohydrate interaction in the process of specific cell recognition during embryogenesis and organogenesis: a preliminary note.a possible role of cell surface glycoconjugates in cell recognition has been envisioned based on recognition of carbohydrates by cell surface proteins such as endogenous lectins, glycosyltransferases, and hydrolases (refs. 18-22 in text). a new possibility that a specific carbohydrate at the cell surface could be recognized by the same or similar carbohydrate on the counterpart cell surface is now suggested by specific interaction between lex and lex, but not between lex and sialylated or non-su ...20062563943
antimicrobial prophylaxis for fractured base of skull in children.the details are reviewed of 50 children who were treated over a 10-year period with clinical signs of fractured base of skull. two patients died early without signs of sepsis--due to the severity of their head injuries. of the remainder, 23 received antibiotic prophylaxis and 25 did not. one patient from each of these groups developed pneumococcal meningitis, and they were successfully treated. our results correlate well with those previously published, confirming the low incidence of infective ...20061393186
accessory adrenal: an incidental finding during orchiopexy. 20062870456
accessory adrenal: an incidental finding during orchiopexy. 20062870456
[diagnosis and surgical treatment of traumatic damage to the sinus of valsalva following penetrating wounds of the heart].the authors had three patients with traumatic damage of the sinus of valsalva, caused by penetrating injury of the thorax inflicted with a knife. the patients were brought to the clinic in a grave condition with decompensation of systemic and pulmonary circulation. the anomaly called for emergency surgical correction under conditions of extracorporeal circulation. the diagnosis was based on the complaints, medical history, clinical picture, the results of functional methods of examination includ ...20072223226
[diagnosis and surgical treatment of traumatic damage to the sinus of valsalva following penetrating wounds of the heart].the authors had three patients with traumatic damage of the sinus of valsalva, caused by penetrating injury of the thorax inflicted with a knife. the patients were brought to the clinic in a grave condition with decompensation of systemic and pulmonary circulation. the anomaly called for emergency surgical correction under conditions of extracorporeal circulation. the diagnosis was based on the complaints, medical history, clinical picture, the results of functional methods of examination includ ...20072223226
[a congenital esophagotracheal fistula in an adult]. 20072223222
[a congenital esophagotracheal fistula in an adult]. 20072223222
local control of operable breast cancer after radiotherapy alone.221 patients with operable breast carcinoma stage tis, t1, t2, t3, n0n1 were treated with radiotherapy alone without tumorectomy. the mean follow-up time was 15.5 years (range 5-22). the annual risk for local recurrence was 3% during the first 5 years and 1% during the following 10 years, resulting in an actuarial local control rate of 75.4% after 15 years. the risk for local recurrence was assessed in multivariate analysis and was significantly related to the size of the tumour measured on mamm ...20072168190
radiographic examination of the lumbar spine in a community hospital: an audit of current practice.to assess general practitioners' decisions to request lumbar spine radiographs according to the guidelines of the royal college of radiologists.20071932970
effect of psoralens and ultraviolet radiation on murine dendritic epidermal cells.monofunctional psoralens produce less phototoxicity than bifunctional psoralens after ultraviolet a (uva) irradiation. we investigated the effect of repetitive treatments with angelicin (isopsoralen), a monofunctional psoralen, plus uva radiation (ipuva) on the number and morphology of dendritic epidermal cells (dec). this effect was compared with that of 8-methoxypsoralen plus uva radiation (puva), uva alone, and uvb radiation. c3h/hen mice were treated topically with the drugs three times/wk f ...20082565931
predictive value of a short dietary questionnaire for changes in serum lipids in high-risk utah families.dietary questionnaires and serum cholesterol, triglycerides, and high-density lipoprotein (hdl) cholesterol determinations were completed for 1239 subjects aged greater than or equal to 20 at each of two separate screenings. the mean time between screenings was 2.5 y. after correcting for potential confounding variables, reduction of a measure of dietary cholesterol and saturated fatty acids assessed by two simple questions was a significant independent predictor of reduction in total cholestero ...20092756916
the importance of previous convictions in assessing criminal motivation--the need for detail.full details of an offender's previous convictions are not customarily available to those who have to try to predict the possibility of future dangerous behaviour. it is suggested that such information might enhance the quality of prediction; some illustrations are offered in support of this contention.20092747471
low nanogram detection of nucleotides using fast atom bombardment-mass spectrometry.the effect of trimethylsilyl (tms) derivatization on detection limits of mononucleotides in fast atom bombardment-mass spectrometry (fab-ms) was examined. fab-ms methods were developed to optimize sensitivity using adenosine 5'-monophosphate as a model compound and then applied to reference standards of two clinically important nucleotides: tricyclic nucleoside-5'-monophosphate (tcnmp) and 5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine-5'-monophosphate (fdump). the detection limit for the tms derivative of tcnmp was ...20092729562
aspartylglycosaminuria (agu). further aspects on its clinical picture, mode of inheritance and epidemiology based on a series of 57 patients. 20104356121
childhood cancer in siblings.the medical records of 973 previously untreated patients diagnosed between january 1960 and december 31, 1978 with childhood cancer were reviewed. siblings in 13 families were diagnosed with cancer 9/12 to 15 years after the diagnosis of cancer in the index sibling. previously unreported association of acute lymphoblastic leukemia with hodgkin's disease, neuroblastoma with malignant hemangiopericytoma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma with malignant melanoma, wilms' tumor with non-hodgkin's lymphoma, hodg ...20103153235
nh2-terminal amino acid sequence analysis of qa-2 alloantigens. 20102925232
evaluation of tenoxicam in rheumatology--clinical trial results in argentina and brazil.the therapeutic activity of tenoxicam, a thienothiazine derivative with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, has been studied by 15 investigators in argentina and brazil. twenty-nine clinical trials were performed in a total of 747 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (270), cox- and gonarthrosis (190), extra-articular inflammation (250) and acute gout (37). out of the patients studied, 507 received tenoxicam and 240 were given comparative preparations. in 76% of the patients 20 m ...20113329108
evaluation of tenoxicam in rheumatology--clinical trial results in argentina and brazil.the therapeutic activity of tenoxicam, a thienothiazine derivative with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, has been studied by 15 investigators in argentina and brazil. twenty-nine clinical trials were performed in a total of 747 patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (270), cox- and gonarthrosis (190), extra-articular inflammation (250) and acute gout (37). out of the patients studied, 507 received tenoxicam and 240 were given comparative preparations. in 76% of the patients 20 m ...20113329108
ferriprotoporphyrin ix mediated oxygen activation/insertion reactions: the anerobic reduction of the aniline-fe3+-microperoxidase-8 complex by nadh.a spectrophotometric study of the reduction of the fe3+ microperoxidase-8-aniline (fe3+-mp-8-an) complex has been carried out. addition of nadh to a solution of fe3+-mp-8-an under strictly anerobic conditions results in the formation of a species with lambda max = 414 nm (fe3+-mp-8-an lambda max 407 nm). the kinetics of formation of this species show an induction period (tau) which follows saturation kinetics with respect to [aniline] with km(app) = 2.2 x 10(-3) mol dm-3, i.e., close to that obt ...20113236002
fructosamine concentrations in the serum of diabetics and healthy individuals in singapore. 20113252462
fructosamine concentrations in the serum of diabetics and healthy individuals in singapore. 20113252462
hypopigmented mycosis fungoides. speculations about the mechanism of hypopigmentation.hypopigmented, nonatrophic macules are an unusual manifestation of lesions of early mycosis fungoides. presented herein is a patient with such lesions and an unusual mask-like hypopigmentation of the face. we review both the clinical and microscopic findings in this patient and in previously reported patients with hypopigmented lesions of mycosis fungoides. finally, speculation is made as to the mechanisms of the hypopigmentation.20113766921
ethics of fetal brain cell transplants. 20113133017
disturbances of bone growth in a child who survived septic shock. 20123760793
discrimination of spectral-peak amplitude by normal and hearing-impaired subjects.the present study compared the abilities of normal and hearing-impaired subjects to discriminate differences in the spectral shapes of speechlike sounds. the minimum detectable change in amplitude of a second-formant spectral peak was determined for steady-state stimuli across a range of presentation levels. in many cases, the hearing-impaired subjects required larger spectral peaks than did the normal-hearing subjects. the performance of all subjects showed a dependence upon presentation level. ...20123558961
better clinical diagnosis of contraction of the transverse brim. 20124825881
renal artery reconstruction: extended indications.renal artery reconstruction has traditionally been limited to cases of documented renal artery hypertension. we report our experience with renal artery reconstruction on 32 arteries in 23 patients over a three-year period. these procedures were done for renovascular hypertension in nine patients, for renal preservation in seven patients, and concomitantly with aortic reconstruction in seven patients. aortorenal bypass was the primary method of reconstruction, with thromboendarterectomy, primary ...20123358165
impact of dosage regimens on the efficacy of antibiotics in the immunocompromised host. 20123360680
van der waals forces between cylinders. i. nonretarded forces between thin isotropic rods and finite size corrections.the free energy of interaction of two long thin dielectric cylinders is evaluated in the nonretarded limit by the method of van kampen. the result includes all nonadditive many body forces and the effects of an intervening medium. in the limit of dilute systems the result reduces to that obtained by summation of r(-6) pair potentials.20124696762
treatment of acute abscesses by incision, curettage and primary suture without antibiotics: a controlled clinical trial.one hundred and thirty-seven consecutive acute superficial abscesses were randomly allocated to incision, curettage and primary suture without parenteral antibiotics (64 cases) or to conventional treatment with incision, drainage and dressings (73 cases). wound healing was faster; 7.0 days: 25.1 days (p less than 0.01, wilcoxon's rank sum test), the number of hospital visits was smaller; 3.8 visits: 11.1 visits (p less than 0.01) and the time off work was shorter; 4.0 days: 14.1 days (p less tha ...20133881155
[the significance of abnormal qrs amplitudes in the electrocardiogram]. 20134222444
a computer model of neck muscle endurance and fatigue as a function of helmet loading.a series of experiments were conducted in which the neck muscles of volunteer subjects were dynamically and statistically loaded by systematic variations of twenty-four headgear configurations consisting of eight different centers-of-gravity (cgs) times three different weights. six subjects would rotate their heads laterally (from side-to-side) for 30 min with each of the headgear loading combinations. immediately thereafter, the subject would position his head in an isometric head dynamometer a ...20133754195
clinical, morphologic, biochemical, and immunohistochemical aspects of dialysis-associated amyloidosis. 20133675951
[diagnostic usefulness in the measurement of crp by lpia-300]. 20133669370
long term effect of gynecologic age on somatic growth of children.a sample of new orleans black primiparous women under 25 years of age, participants in the national collaborative perinatal study, and their singleton children were studied to determine the relationship of maternal gestational age (gea), gynecologic age (gya) and size for gea (s/gea) on the child's growth over seven years observation. early childbearers (less than 4 years gya) had a somewhat higher proportion of preterm births than the late group (greater than or equal to 4 yrs gya). a repeated ...20133624531
free radicals of biological interest. ii. electron spin resonance (esr) spectra of 2537 a irradiated amino acids. 20144295529
free radicals of biological interest. ii. electron spin resonance (esr) spectra of 2537 a irradiated amino acids. 20144295529
[ultrastructural characteristics of lamellar exfoliation of the newborn. report of 2 cases]. 20144615293
full mouth restoration under general anesthesia in pedodontic practice. 20144229229
simplified methods for automated ion-exchange separation of peptides and accelerated manual edman degradations. 20144202981
control of diesel exhaust odors. 20144138799
bronchitis and disability. 20144102649
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