| total exenteration, two or one ostomy. | total exenterations require fecal and urinary diversions, necessitating ostomies in the anterior abdominal wall. this article was done to explore the possibility of extremely low anastomoses of the intestine to the anal stump, to reduce the number of ostomies to only one for the urinary diversion. although technically feasible, the long term follow-up evaluation of these patients resulted in us having reservations concerning function. | 2006 | 1636136 |
| glucagon and clonidine testing in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. | we assessed the sensitivity and specificity of glucagon stimulation and clonidine suppression tests in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma in 113 hypertensive patients, 39 with and 74 without the tumor. in the glucagon stimulation test, blood was sampled 2 minutes after intravenous injection of 0.28 mumol (1 mg) glucagon, and in the clonidine suppression test, blood was sampled 3 hours after administration of oral clonidine, 1.30 mumol (0.3 mg)/70 kg body wt. baseline levels of catechols in antecu ... | 2007 | 2045133 |
| acute intoxication as a cause of wild bird mortality in the netherlands from 1975-1989. | | 2007 | 1805755 |
| promoter selectivity of prokaryotic rna polymerases. | | 2011 | 3076288 |
| promoter selectivity of prokaryotic rna polymerases. | | 2011 | 3076288 |
| panic attacks, buspirone, and serotonin function. | | 2008 | 2570299 |
| quality touching to communicate caring. | | 1988 | 259270 |
| specificity and sensitivity of technetium-99m pyrophosphate myocardial imaging in acute myocardial infarction. | | 1989 | 203178 |
| letter: small intestinal mucosa in cow's milk allergy. | | 1993 | 47010 |
| postsynaptic effects of a multiaction giant interneurone on identified snail neurones. | | 1993 | 196209 |
| oncogenesis and other late effects of cancer treatment in children. | review of hospital charts of 168 patients surviving two or more years following the diagnosis of cancer and subsequent-examinations of 40 of these patients yielded these observations: (a) hospital charts were adequate to ascertain the number of second primary neoplasms. three malignant and eight benign tumors were found, an incidence of 6.5%. (b) the three patients with second malignant neoplasms did not receive chemotherapy and two of three were treated with radiation. (c) abnormalities other t ... | 1996 | 174150 |
| perfusion of the placenta in vitro. | | 1997 | 168461 |
| cell-number and cell size. | | 1998 | 90908 |
| ct metrizamide myelography for intraspinal and paraspinal neoplasms in infants and children. | computed tomography (ct) metrizamide myelography is an accurate and satisfactory method for examining the spinal cord in infants and children with suspected intraspinal neoplasms. it was performed in 13 infants and children and in one adult with intra- and paraspinal neoplasms. ct metrizamide myelography in paraspinal masses provides the total geography of the mass; that is, possible intraspinal extension, as well as the paraspinal portion itself. as such, it is superior to conventional myelogra ... | 1998 | 106638 |
| effects of calcium on the intensity-response curve of toad rods. | | 1998 | 108600 |
| catheter cervical vertebral venography. | cervical vertebral venography using catheterzation via the femoral vein was carried out in 78 cases. in disc disease the internal vertebral venous plexus (ivvp) are interrupted at single or multiple levels, and sometimes completely blocked. in ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament, the ivvp are separated bilaterally and interrupted at multiple levels due to centrally situated ossification and associated osteophytes. venography helps to determine the upper and lower limits of laminectom ... | 1998 | 106325 |
| neutrophil chemotaxis: physiology and pathology. | | 1998 | 107086 |
| [treatment of acute diabetic ketoacidosis by administering small insulin doses into the serum]. | | 1999 | 99774 |
| tetralogy of fallot in adults. | | 1999 | 91440 |
| chido, rodgers and c4. in vivo and in vitro coating of red blood cells, grouping and antibody detection. | c4 sucrose/low ionic strength (lis)-coated red blood cells (rbc) are excellent for the detection of the previously 'nebulous' antibodies, anti-chido and anti-rodgers, as well as for serum/plasma typing of these antigens by an inhibition technique. by enzyme treatment of such cells, it is confirmed that the ch and rg antigens reside on the c4d part of the c4 molecule. freshly taken rbc from normal individuals were examined with a sensitive auto-analyzer technique with anti-chido, anti-c4 and anti ... | 1999 | 91269 |
| [radiologic features of sudeck-kienböck's atrophy (author's transl)]. | | 1999 | 91189 |
| [arrhythmias in direct fetal electrocardiography]. | | 2000 | 92107 |
| genital herpes zoster: a case resembling primary herpes progenitalis with distal urethral involvement. | | 2000 | 101907 |
| oral methionine loading as a cause of acute serum folate deficiency: its relevance to parenteral nutrition. | oral methionine supplements (8.0 g daily for 4 days) were given to five normal volunteers who continued to eat their usual diet. this treatment resulted in a significant fall in serum folate concentration. three days after the end of treatment concentrations had not completely returned to control values. the fall in concentration was prevented by giving oral folic acid supplements. it is suggested that folic acid supplements should be given to patients who are receiving intravenous infusions of ... | 2000 | 97644 |
| [treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolality with low dose insulin infusion (author's transl)]. | fifteen patients were treated with low-dose (5 u/hour) insulin infusion, including 10 cases of ketoacidosis, 3 cases of hyperglycemia without acidosis in severely affected diabetics, and 2 cases with hyperosmolality. the treatment was successful in all cases. insulin was infused at a constant rate, during 12 hours as a mean value. blood glucose fell regularly and no hypoglycemia occured. serum potassium varied within narrow limits, and no accident related to hypokalemia was observed. the correct ... | 2000 | 97626 |
| reversal of florid diabetic retinopathy. | | 2000 | 91797 |
| ventricular arrhythmias: some pathophysiological aspects and therapeutic problems. | | 2001 | 95451 |
| origin of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein. | | 2001 | 93217 |
| an improved immunoelectrophoretic methodology for the evaluation of protein caloric malnutrition. | an improved technique of two dimensional immunoelectrophoresis of serum proteins on gelatinized cellulose acetate for routine evaluation of protein nutritional state is described. the method, which allows the estimation of more than 30 protein fractions, proves extremely useful in monitoring the effectiveness of total parenteral nutrition and protein metabolic conditions. sera samples from healthy subjects and cachectical neoplastic patients have been examined and preliminary results are reporte ... | 2001 | 92995 |
| [evolution of the free thyroxine index during pregnancy]. | | 2001 | 95054 |
| severe handicap in the newborn: treatment, non-treatment, or assisted death. | | 2001 | 92640 |
| [evaluation of the beta-galactosidase test for the identification of enterobacteria]. | | 2001 | 92602 |
| [treatment of serous otitis]. | | 2002 | 134426 |
| [2 cases of sudden death of twins with idiopathic cardiomegaly]. | | 2002 | 129892 |
| [work of the department of children's ophthalmological services concerning the treatment of strabismus and amblyopia]. | | 2002 | 128723 |
| differences in length of hospital stay for medicaid and blue cross patients and the effect of intensity of services. | | 2002 | 113844 |
| long-term treatment with beta-blockers after myocardial infarction. | 162 patients discharged from hospital after mycardial infarction were randomly allocated to two groups, one received alprenolol 400 mg daily and the other served as the control. the period of follow-up was two years and all other treatment given was standardized. the two groups did not differ with respect to risk factors for myocardial infarction, the course of the acute infarct or treatment during follow-up. after two years one patient in the group treated with alprenolol had died suddenly as c ... | 2002 | 134897 |
| osteogenic sarcoma of the mandible. a case report. | | 2003 | 280618 |
| [reconstruction of abdominal wall defects using corium. surgical procedure, clinical results and manometric examination of postoperative abdominal wall function]. | extensive resection of the abdominal wall was performed on six patients to reconstruct defects caused by tumors or necroses. autologous dermis covered by a flap plasty produced good clinical and functional results, documented by the measurement of intraabdominal pressures in response to coughing, pressing, and lifting of the legs. the autologous dermis graft represents a valuable tool for the closure of large defects of the abdominal wall. | 2003 | 161976 |
| the independent living centre. | | 2003 | 161503 |
| an interview with robert l. clyman. the role of the pedodontist. | | 2003 | 154075 |
| a case of giant cavernous hemangioma of the liver complicated by intravascular coagulopathy. | a case of liver hemangioma complicated by intravascular coagulopathy is presented because of the rarity of the association. hemangioma of the liver was suspected by palpation of the liver tumor, scintigraphy and x-ray examination, and confirmed by selective hepatic arteriography in combination with exploratory laparotomy. intravascular coagulopathy was established by demonstrating secondary fibrinolysis and consumption of platelets and coagulation factors. unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia due to ... | 2003 | 148835 |
| angiographic demonstration of bleeding into a pancreatic pseudocyst with venous drainage. | | 2003 | 143416 |
| [effects of mass colpocytological screening on morbidity and mortality of uterine cervical carcinoma in inhabitants of parma and experiments on the diagnostic and therapeutic value of conization]. | | 2004 | 1134694 |
| [effects of mass colpocytological screening on morbidity and mortality of uterine cervical carcinoma in inhabitants of parma and experiments on the diagnostic and therapeutic value of conization]. | | 2004 | 1134694 |
| 'chronotopic' organization of goldfish optic pathway [proceedings]. | | 2004 | 529075 |
| [univentricular heart and its clinical picture]. | | 2004 | 523212 |
| congressman normal mineta: keeping tabs on the clean water act. interview by donald feliciano. | | 2004 | 522208 |
| vascular disorders in cerebral reversible ischaemic attacks: a diagnostic study with doppler flow imaging and spectral analysis. | | 2004 | 3320286 |
| [risks of jogging]. | | 2004 | 492380 |
| sequential intellectual recovery after near-drowning. | sequential neurological and intellectual recovery after childhood near-drowning is discussed. decisions concerning the persistence and intensity of resuscitation require a knowledge of the natural history of intellectual improvement after rescue from near-drowning. a severe case of fresh-water immersion, leading to recovery, is described. evidence is presented to suggest that the time interval of one hour before the first spontaneous respiratory gasp forms the upper limit of the apnoeic time bra ... | 2004 | 470688 |
| [ureterovaginal fistulas: diagnosis and surgical tactic. apropos of 19 personal cases]. | personal experience of the treatment of 19 ureterovaginal fistulae, observed from september 1987 to june 1991 on 17 patients in africa is described and analysed. occurring after gynecological or obstetrical surgery, the main cause is hysterectomy (82.3%). elements for diagnosis were: the appearance of a urine leak, which in most cases came rapidly, echography, and most important, intravenous urography (ivu). surgical management in all of the cases was mainly aimed at conservation. one end-to-end ... | 2005 | 1297668 |
| intelligibility assessment in developmental phonological disorders: accuracy of caregiver gloss. | fifteen caregivers each glossed a simultaneously videotaped and audiotaped sample of their child with speech delay engaged in conversation with a clinician. one of the authors generated a reference gloss for each sample, aided by (a) prior knowledge of the child's speech-language status and error patterns, (b) glosses from the child's clinician and the child's caregiver, (c) unlimited replays of the taped sample, and (d) the information gained from completing a narrow phonetic transcription of t ... | 2005 | 1280309 |
| malnutrition in the western pacific region. | | 2005 | 1251599 |
| effects of low-dose x-irradiation and age of females on intra-uterine death in mice. | pilot-tests were carried out on the effect of low x-ray doses (0, 2, 4, 8, 12, 16 and 32 rad) and age of females on intra-uterine death. the tests included the effects of various ages of females at exposure, of fractionated irradiation and pre-partal exposure. females and males were taken from our inbred cba strain. virgin females, as well as females that had produced some litters, were used. from the results it is obvious that the age of the females at the time of mating had a considerable effe ... | 2005 | 1237085 |
| [experiences in incidence monitoring and control of the pharaoh ant in a health resort]. | today monomorium pharaonis still represents a threat of the hygiene regime in the objects of public health and welfare, particularly for the asepsis and the "black-white-separation". the experiences collected throughout a successful rub out by the preparate "lafarex n 87" in a health-resort are presented. the necessity of cooperation of all concerned persons (owners, pest control enterprises and public hygiene service) are emphasized. | 2005 | 2095048 |
| [certain problems of clinical course, diagnosis and treatment malignant tumors of the external and middle ear]. | | 2005 | 1231132 |
| low hyperbaric therapy in management of leg ulcers. | | 2005 | 1196150 |
| the pathology of cancer. | | 2005 | 1195413 |
| the incidence of australia antigen in hospital staff members. | a survey of sydney hospital staff members for au antigenaemia was performed during a six-month period in 1972. nine hundred and forty-six staff members were tested by the immunoelectroosmophoresis (ieop) method and two asymptomatic chronic carriers were detected. subsequently, it has been hospital policy to test all new staff members. eight hundred and ninety additional sera from staff members were obtained and 12 were found to be au positive. of these, only one had evidence of liver disease. th ... | 2005 | 1196224 |
| influence of glucagon on systolic time intervals during induction of anaesthesia with barbiturate. | the systolic time intervals and calculated parameters of pep/lvet (pre-injection period/left ventricular ejection time-ratio) and 1/pep2 before and after induction of anaesthesia with the barbiturate enibomal (narcodorm) were studied noninvasively in eight surgical patients after pre-treatment with a bolus dose of glucagon. the mean difference between the pep/lvet-ratio before and after induction was 0.06, and the mean difference between 1/pep2 before and after induction was -8. the correspondin ... | 2005 | 1181807 |
| [2-dimensional echoencephalography]. | | 2005 | 1111994 |
| galactography. | galactography is a quick effective means of evaluating nipple discharge. it is especially indicated when the effluent is bloody. a description of the procedure is discussed. the radiographic findings in both normal and abnormal studies are presented. abnormal findings include filling defects, duct cut-off, duct encasement, extravasation, and duct ectasia. the radiographic diagnosis corresponded with pathologic findings in 12 of 16 cases (75%), although in two cases no radiographic or pathologic ... | 2005 | 547361 |
| electrocardiographic changes under moderate hypoxia. | | 2005 | 546723 |
| [vaccination against measles, mumps and rubella--together or separately?]. | | 2005 | 544244 |
| issues with radiation therapy article. | | 2006 | 1828682 |
| issues with radiation therapy article. | | 2006 | 1828682 |
| [successful therapy with tegafur and lentinan after tae for hepatocellular carcinoma--a case report]. | a 46-year-old male (performance status 1) with hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc), which diffusely involved the anterior segment of the right lobe, occluded the second portal branch and metastased to the left lobe (stage iv-a), was on combined therapy with tae of lipiodol (lpd), mitomycin c (mmc) 10 mg and gelatin sponge at the time of angiography on march 16, 1987. immunochemotherapy with tegafur suppository (teg sp) 1,000 mg/day and ok432 i.m. was performed for one month after tae. instead of ok43 ... | 2006 | 2559131 |
| surgical treatment of morbid obesity. a survey of overall outcome 1968-1989. | this survey evaluates benefits and costs from a policy of employing surgical treatment in selected cases of morbid obesity. between 1968 and 1978, we used end-to-side jejunoileal bypass. despite many satisfied patients, complications were frequent and severe. for the next decade, we employed various types of gastric surgery. we eventually assessed a gastric balloon, but without success. median duration of follow-up was 132 months in 145 patients with jejunoileostomy, 103 months in seven gastric ... | 2006 | 1802626 |
| surgical treatment of morbid obesity. a survey of overall outcome 1968-1989. | this survey evaluates benefits and costs from a policy of employing surgical treatment in selected cases of morbid obesity. between 1968 and 1978, we used end-to-side jejunoileal bypass. despite many satisfied patients, complications were frequent and severe. for the next decade, we employed various types of gastric surgery. we eventually assessed a gastric balloon, but without success. median duration of follow-up was 132 months in 145 patients with jejunoileostomy, 103 months in seven gastric ... | 2006 | 1802626 |
| a general software package for the handling of medical images. | pics (portable imaging computer software), is a software system designed for handling and processing a variety of types of medical image. it has been designed to satisfy the following criteria: (a) the software should be portable between different items of hardware with minimal alteration; (b) there should be a simple operator interface to enable use by inexperienced users, while avoiding the need for experienced users to be directed through tedious menu trees; (c) the programming environment sh ... | 2006 | 1800747 |
| a general software package for the handling of medical images. | pics (portable imaging computer software), is a software system designed for handling and processing a variety of types of medical image. it has been designed to satisfy the following criteria: (a) the software should be portable between different items of hardware with minimal alteration; (b) there should be a simple operator interface to enable use by inexperienced users, while avoiding the need for experienced users to be directed through tedious menu trees; (c) the programming environment sh ... | 2006 | 1800747 |
| aggressive chemotherapy for acute leukaemia frequently causes intestinal protein leakage. | cytostatic drugs are known to produce disturbances in intestinal absorption of carbohydrates. to further explore the gastrointestinal (gi) toxicity of cytostatic therapy, 37 patients with acute leukemia were investigated during and/or after remission induction courses by the use of the differential sugar absorption test (dsat) and the intestinal clearance of alpha-1-antitrypsin (claat). the ratio of the lactulose to the mannitol excretion in the urine was found abnormal in 44% of the tests. the ... | 2006 | 1828960 |
| aggressive chemotherapy for acute leukaemia frequently causes intestinal protein leakage. | cytostatic drugs are known to produce disturbances in intestinal absorption of carbohydrates. to further explore the gastrointestinal (gi) toxicity of cytostatic therapy, 37 patients with acute leukemia were investigated during and/or after remission induction courses by the use of the differential sugar absorption test (dsat) and the intestinal clearance of alpha-1-antitrypsin (claat). the ratio of the lactulose to the mannitol excretion in the urine was found abnormal in 44% of the tests. the ... | 2006 | 1828960 |
| sensitivity to chromium-containing automobile parts. | | 2006 | 1828411 |
| sensitivity to chromium-containing automobile parts. | | 2006 | 1828411 |
| possible role of plasminogen activator inhibitor 2 in the prevention of the metastasis of gastric cancer tissues. | the concentrations of urinary type plasminogen activator (u-pa), plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (pai-1), and pai-2 were measured in gastric cancer tissues and adjacent healthy mucosal tissues. levels of u-pa, pai-1 and pai-2 were higher in cancer than in control tissues. pai-1 levels were higher together with the progression of cancer however there were no differences in u-pa or pai-2 levels. tumors with higher pai-1 and lower pai-2 levels tend to metastasize to remote lymph nodes. when the n ... | 2006 | 1636163 |
| the value of an expert system in performing clinical drug trials. | an expert system has been designed to assist the cardiologist in determining whether patients can be included in clinical trials. this system contains knowledge on inclusion and exclusion criteria for six drug trials, and has been validated in 100 randomly selected patients. in 97 cases, the expert system and the cardiologist made an identical classification; in the remaining three cases, the patient was incorrectly classified by the physician. the system will also optimize the order in which qu ... | 2006 | 1764928 |
| psoralen plus ultraviolet a (puva) in the treatment of chronic graft versus host disease: preliminary experience in standard treatment resistant patients. | | 2006 | 1594942 |
| fludarabine monophosphate for prolymphocytic leukaemia. | | 2006 | 1698237 |
| how accurate is a computerized surgical audit when resident medical staff collect the data? | since july 1988 all eight general surgeons at fremantle hospital have used a computer-based surgical audit and discharge system. at the time of writing (september 1991) 10,919 computer-generated discharge letters have been produced by the system. this paper describes the system and reports a series of quality control assessments carried out between 1 july 1988 and 30 june 1990 during which 30 pre-registration surgical residents completed 5,716 data collection forms. it was found that: (1) data c ... | 2006 | 1610325 |
| doping control of anabolic steroids. | | 2006 | 1940836 |
| prophylaxis against non-steroidal induced upper gastrointestinal side effects. | | 2006 | 1540030 |
| treatment of alopecia areata with diphenylcyclopropenone. | | 2006 | 1552076 |
| out of the frame. | | 2006 | 1538842 |
| $100,000 aids payout is boston's new norm. | | 2006 | 1456317 |
| intravenous nifedipine for prevention of myocardial ischaemia after coronary revascularization. | we sought to determine the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic behaviour of a continuous infusion of nifedipine given for prevention of myocardial ischaemia following coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) surgery. patients scheduled for elective cabg, who had good left ventricular function, were included. only normotensive patients who did not require treatment with vasoactive drugs and were bleeding less than 100 ml.hr-1 following surgery were included. the patients were randomly distributed into ... | 2006 | 1464126 |
| haemorheology and exercise: intrinsic flow properties of blood in marathon running. | haemorheological and haematological parameters were studied in venous blood samples taken from 8 endurance-trained athletes before and after a marathon run. viscometry was performed in a 20 microns glass capillary and in a couette viscometer. apparent blood viscosity was lower in the capillary than in the rotational viscometer, but significant differences between pre- and post-run samples were not observed in either system. this is presumably due to the absence of changes of haematocrit (pre-run ... | 2006 | 1459744 |
| [ultrasound morphology of gallstones]. | using a subtile examination technique genuine information can be obtained from the interior of a gallstone--at least to a depth of 15 mm. this information should provide an indication of the homogeneous (crystalline) or inhomogeneous (non-cholesterol) structure of the stone. further systematic use of differentiating gallstone ultrasonography could become a useful additional decision making criterion for selection of gallstones suitable for conservative treatment. | 2006 | 1449008 |
| management of patients with airway obstruction. | | 2006 | 1393228 |
| publication skill development in nurses. a vital role of nurse executives. | fostering a work environment that encourages nurses to pursue scholarly activities, such as publishing, is one of the responsibilities of a nurse executive. the authors discuss strategies for creating an environment that supports and inspires nurses to publish. | 2006 | 1560280 |
| resuscitation of patients with cardiac arrest by ambulance staff with extended training in west yorkshire. | to investigate the results of resuscitation of patients with cardiac arrest by ambulance staff with extended training in west yorkshire. | 2006 | 2242460 |
| selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. | | 2006 | 1392903 |
| [movement of gastric acid secretion and influence of proton pump inhibitors on histamine h2 receptor antagonist resistant ulcer]. | treatment of peptic ulcers has become easier with the advent of h2 blockers. however, h2 resistant ulcer still remain. these cases were screened by 24 hr-intragastric ph monitoring, which well reflects the status of gastric acid secretion. on the one hand, there were cases in which no nocturnal elevation in gastric ph was seen even after administration of h2 blocker (h2 blocker resistant ulcer). on the other hand, there were cases which were resistant to treatment with h2 blocker, although the g ... | 2006 | 1347323 |
| [psychological approach in nursing. delusion associated with alcoholism]. | | 2007 | 2632860 |
| [early and long-term results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in angina pectoris]. | | 2007 | 2258666 |
| [early and long-term results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in angina pectoris]. | | 2007 | 2258666 |
| [growth and therapy in angle class ii/2--a longitudinal cephalometric study]. | the influence of both growth and functional therapy with the u-bow-activator type i on angle class ii subdivision 2 malocclusion is analysed in a cephalometric long term study. findings concerning skeletal problems: 1. therapeutically intended clockwise rotation of the mandible with vertically and sagittally controlled maxillary position, 2. achieving normal sagittal mandibular growth rates. dental problems are improved significantly. the results obtained by functional therapy and growth proved ... | 2007 | 2227736 |
| [growth and therapy in angle class ii/2--a longitudinal cephalometric study]. | the influence of both growth and functional therapy with the u-bow-activator type i on angle class ii subdivision 2 malocclusion is analysed in a cephalometric long term study. findings concerning skeletal problems: 1. therapeutically intended clockwise rotation of the mandible with vertically and sagittally controlled maxillary position, 2. achieving normal sagittal mandibular growth rates. dental problems are improved significantly. the results obtained by functional therapy and growth proved ... | 2007 | 2227736 |
| [the importance of the compensatory powers of the lungs in determining the indications for surgical treatment of hypoplasia of the lungs]. | the author studied the compensatory possibilities of pulmonary respiration, gas exchange and hemodynamics of pulmonary circulation to determine the indications for operative treatment of simple hypoplasia of the lungs. the work is based on the results of examination of 58 patients. forty-five patients underwent an operation. it was established that simple hypoplasia of the lungs is characterized by mild ventilation disorders and deep disorders of gas exchange leading to manifest and latent hypox ... | 2007 | 2223215 |