| ulcerative colitis in west indian immigrants. | over a 15-year period six patients (five female) of afro-caribbean origin presented with ulcerative colitis from a community of this ethnic extraction numbering 47,000 persons. the disease was characterised by an acute severe presentation, extensively affected bowel, an active course of disease and a propensity for severe hypersensitive reactions to oral sulphasalazine. these findings are of particular implication in the management of ulcerative colitis in west indians. | 2010 | 2876456 |
| the marihuana perception inventory: stage 1--development. | | 2012 | 3501461 |
| national study of internal medicine manpower: x. internal medicine residency and fellowship training: 1985 update. | the number of medical school graduates entering internal medicine residency training was at an all-time high in 1984-85. although the number of first-year residents who were foreign-trained physicians did not differ greatly from the 1983-84 census, the number of first-year residents who were u.s. medical school graduates was much higher than the previous year largely because the number of graduates from u.s. medical schools increased substantially in 1984. the number of internal medicine fellows ... | 2013 | 3946952 |
| national study of internal medicine manpower: x. internal medicine residency and fellowship training: 1985 update. | the number of medical school graduates entering internal medicine residency training was at an all-time high in 1984-85. although the number of first-year residents who were foreign-trained physicians did not differ greatly from the 1983-84 census, the number of first-year residents who were u.s. medical school graduates was much higher than the previous year largely because the number of graduates from u.s. medical schools increased substantially in 1984. the number of internal medicine fellows ... | 2013 | 3946952 |
| blood and neoplastic diseases. myelomatosis. | | 2014 | 4434121 |
| threat to the phls. | | 2014 | 3918677 |
| osteoarthrosis of the mandibular condyle. | | 2015 | 4517070 |
| pyrene. a probe of lateral diffusion in the hydrophobic region of membranes. | | 2015 | 4415409 |
| physiological and psychological evaluation of the estrogen deprived patient. | | 2015 | 4390875 |
| ["hamman's sign", pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax]. | | 2016 | 4831475 |
| [treatment of severe hypercalcemia]. | | 2003 | 152451 |
| [the kinetics of proliferation of ascitic lymphoma nk/ly cells]. | | 2005 | 1168973 |
| lineage-specific development of calcium currents during embryogenesis. | the development of electrophysiological properties of isolated, identified ascidian blastomeres was followed from the fertilized egg to the neurula, and the stage at which cells of different lineages first express different functional ion channel populations was determined. little has been known about such events because of the difficulties of making voltage-clamp recordings from small embryonic cells and of identifying their developmental fates in dissociated preparations. the problem of small ... | 2010 | 2849207 |
| when to do a lumbar puncture in a neonate. | | 2008 | 2650636 |
| structure of 6-(iodomethyl)-2-oxo-2-phenoxy-1,2-oxaphosphorinane. | c11h14io3p, mr = 352.11, monoclinic, p2(1)/n, a = 8.300 (3), b = 14.081 (2), c = 11.326 (4) a, beta = 104.32 (3) degrees, v = 1282.6 (13) a3, z = 4, d chi = 1.823 mg m-3, lambda(mo k alpha) = 0.71073 a, mu = 25.8 cm-1, f(000) = 688, r = 0.035 for 2364 observed reflections. the six-membered ring o(1), p(2), c(3), c(4), c(5), c(6) is in a chair conformation with phenoxy and iodomethyl groups adopting axial and equatorial orientations, respectively. the bond distances and angles are unexceptional. | 2011 | 3271550 |
| omental protection of autogenous arterial reconstruction following femoral prosthetic graft infection. | vascular graft infections in the femoral region that require synchronous revascularization are generally reconstructed with prosthetic grafts via extra-anatomic routes. if in situ revascularization is required, then autologous tissue provides optimal results. a particular challenge in this circumstance is achieving soft tissue coverage of the reconstruction where wide and radical débridement has removed the tissues ordinarily used for this purpose. if muscle flaps are not available or possible, ... | 2014 | 4009844 |
| factors affecting survival after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. | to identify the factors affecting the high mortality rates associated with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa), a review was made of the records of 81 patients treated surgically between 1972 and 1983. correlation of data with survival and predictive value of preoperative findings were studied. the mortality rate was 43.2%; there was a 29.2% mortality rate among those surviving the day of surgery. patient-determined variables associated with deaths included age more than 76 years, hematocri ... | 2014 | 4009838 |
| laboratory recognition of coronary artery disease (with a review of the surgical treatment). | | 2015 | 4365693 |
| [surgical treatment of vitreo-retinal abscess after cataract extraction]. | | 2011 | 3153876 |
| nursing's role in promoting health for elders in the community. | | 2011 | 3071500 |
| coronary thrombolytic therapy: state of the art. | ischemic heart disease remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the united states. thrombolytic therapy has given physicians the capability of limiting the amount of myocardial damage that occurs when there is an acute coronary artery thrombosis and resulting myocardial infarction. this review summarizes current concepts about action mechanisms of the major thrombolytic agents, the technique and clinical results of intracoronary thrombolytic therapy, intravenous vs intracoronary ... | 2012 | 3521234 |
| relationship of duodenal ulcer with diet, smoking, family history and blood group. | | 2013 | 3741299 |
| varied appearance of cardiac pseudoaneurysms on blood pool images. | three cases of cardiac pseudoaneurysms were presented, with findings at the time of gated blood pool imaging. in only one of three was there the finding of a small neck connecting the ventricular cavity with the pseudoaneurysm. in the other two patients, there was a considerably larger communication. the size of the pseudoaneurysm itself was also of little diagnostic assistance. in one case it was small, while in a second patient it was larger in size. the third case revealed a pseudoaneurysm of ... | 2013 | 3595025 |
| varied appearance of cardiac pseudoaneurysms on blood pool images. | three cases of cardiac pseudoaneurysms were presented, with findings at the time of gated blood pool imaging. in only one of three was there the finding of a small neck connecting the ventricular cavity with the pseudoaneurysm. in the other two patients, there was a considerably larger communication. the size of the pseudoaneurysm itself was also of little diagnostic assistance. in one case it was small, while in a second patient it was larger in size. the third case revealed a pseudoaneurysm of ... | 2013 | 3595025 |
| [crushing and avulsions of segments of the limbs in patients with polytrauma]. | | 2014 | 4069611 |
| "empty sella" with invasive microprolactinoma. | we describe the unique association of an aggressive prolactin secreting pituitary microadenoma invading through the sphenoid sinus with an empty sella, in which the pituitary tumor remained clinically undiagnosed. the postmortem anatomy of this empty sella syndrome is presented. it is concluded that the phrase "empty sella", although universally accepted, correlates poorly with the underlying disease, and that terms such as "intrasellar arachnoidocele" or "intrasellar subarachnoid herniation" wo ... | 2009 | 2743648 |
| [aortobronchial fistula developing in a pseudoaneurysm of the horizontal aorta]. | amongst the rare causes of haemoptysis rupture of the great vessels is always a possibility. an aorto-bronchial fistula is a rare complication of thoracic aneurysms of the aorta. a fistula starting from a false aneurysm is exceptionally rare. our observation concerns a patient of 61 with previous vascular problems who was discovered to have a mediastinal tumour following dysphonia and haemoptysis. aortography and surgical intervention revealed that this was a false aneurysm of the horizontal par ... | 2009 | 2727372 |
| an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis. | | 2011 | 3271361 |
| three permutations of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. | | 2013 | 3710099 |
| comparative efficacy of calcium antagonist drugs in the prophylaxis of migraine. | | 2013 | 3908401 |
| comparative efficacy of calcium antagonist drugs in the prophylaxis of migraine. | | 2013 | 3908401 |
| the vacuum cassette for improved linear accelerator portal films. | the use of a commercially available vacuum cassette with lead screens for linear accelerator portal films is described. the vacuum cassette technique provides improved quality with no increase in patient discomfort or cost and avoids gemoetric distortion, compared to other currently available methods. | 1998 | 106438 |
| nodular fascitis of the mandible in a child. | nodular fascitis is an unusual, tumor-like, proliferative, fibroblastic lesion with infiltrative properties. we describe a case of nodular fascitis appearing in the mandible of a 2-year-old boy. a brief review of the literature on this lesion arising from intra or perioral regions, and the importance of differential diagnosis for this lesions are discussed. | 2010 | 3091735 |
| the royal naval reserve medical branch--past and future. | | 2012 | 3256634 |
| [nasal tuberculosis]. | | 2015 | 4663195 |
| [canal flora in untreated teeth, after extraction]. | | 2015 | 4534213 |
| sports medicine for the internist. | because of increasing participation in leisure sports and exercise rehabilitation programs, many patients are developing nonsurgical, soft tissue overuse syndromes. many of these musculoskeletal problems arise because of underlying biomechanical difficulties, training errors, or improper use of equipment. epidemiologic observations reveal that these individuals frequently visit a general medical practitioner before seeking the advice of an orthopedic specialist. prompt diagnosis simply requires ... | 2010 | 2936937 |
| [pharmacotherapy and renal function in the aged]. | | 2015 | 4585245 |
| virology and the nonhuman primate. | | 2015 | 4360740 |
| [influence of occupational activity and household conditions on a woman's necessary hospitalization]. | | 2015 | 4409848 |
| [lumbosacral radiculography with dimer-x and amipaque. advantages, side effects and possible late complications]. | | 2005 | 551604 |
| [early reoperation in emergency surgery]. | | 2013 | 3795760 |
| [use of lithium salts in the treatment of hyperthyroidism]. | | 2015 | 4417212 |
| ec directives on medical devices. | | 2006 | 1392944 |
| anti-idiotypic antibodies: a new generation of vaccines against infectious agents. | anti-idiotypic antibodies have been suggested recently as candidates for potential vaccines against numerous infectious organisms. these antibody-based vaccines might represent a new generation of vaccines for inducing protective immunity in susceptible hosts. | 2010 | 3153167 |
| [statistical analysis of clinicopathological profiles affecting prognosis of patients with bladder carcinoma by therapeutic modality]. | | 2012 | 3294481 |
| changes in inhibitor sensitivity of the mitochondrial atpase activity after detergent solubilisation. | | 1998 | 124668 |
| identification and characterization of deoxyguanosine-crotonaldehyde adducts. formation of 7,8 cyclic adducts and 1,n2,7,8 bis-cyclic adducts. | crotonaldehyde, a chemically reactive alpha,beta-unsaturated carbonyl compound, is an important industrial chemical and a ubiquitous environmental pollutant. it has been shown to be carcinogenic and mutagenic. we have studied the reaction of crotonaldehyde with nucleosides and 5'-mononucleotides and found three different types of adducts with deoxyguanosine and 2'-deoxyguanosine 5'-monophosphate. no adducts could be isolated either with nucleosides other than deoxyguanosine or with nucleotides o ... | 2006 | 1489932 |
| psychology and violence against women. | the discipline of psychology has made many contributions to the understanding of the social problem of men's violence against women during the past 15 years by reframing the problem as one of misuse of power by men who have been socialized into believing they are entitled to control the women in their lives, even by violent means. the new scientific psychology data base formed by integrating feminist gender analysis methods into more traditional psychological methodology is discussed, as are the ... | 2009 | 2729743 |
| ultrastructural studies of vascular lesions in experimental amyloidosis of mice. | definite lesions of arteriolar capillaries have been demonstrated in early amyloid lesions of mice. pathologic changes include multiple endothelial gaps, the loss of an identifiable basal lamina, variable degrees of endothelial alteration, and the presence of the developing amyloid lesions surrounding the affected vessels. despite these changes, the vessels remain functional part of the local microcirculation as demonstrated by intravascular injection of electron dense markers. these structural ... | 2010 | 3985120 |
| pharyngo-esophagostomy. | | 2016 | 4744886 |
| occupational physicians in uk--numbers, training requirements and qualifications. | | 2009 | 2749054 |
| insulin response and glucose tolerance in survivors of myocardial infarction. | insulin response and glucose tolerance was studied in 25 adult patients who had survived acute myocardial infarction 2-24 months prior to study. the results were compared with 15 age and sex matched healthy controls. mean fasting glucose and serum insulin levels were normal in both groups. these values were significantly higher in patient group during glucose tolerance test (gtt) done after 75 g of glucose load. eight patients (32%) had abnormal glucose tolerance and hyperinsulinaemia. another 6 ... | 2009 | 2693435 |
| [pharmacokinetic study of epidural mepivacaine for cesarean section]. | | 2012 | 3430701 |
| [spasmophilia: a new interpretation of psychogenic reactions in dental studies?]. | | 2012 | 3323870 |
| a case-control study of prostatic cancer with reference to dietary habits. | a case-control study of prostatic cancer which consisted of 100 patients with prostatic cancer, matched for hospital, age (+/- 3 yr) and hospital admission date (+/- 3 months) to patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) and hospital controls, was conducted from 1981 to 1984. low daily intake of beta-carotene (rr = 2.13: 95% confidence interval, 1.20-3.77) and of vitamin a (rr = 1.94: 1.10-3.43), as compared to the intake of those substances by bph controls, were factors significantly cor ... | 2012 | 3368406 |
| combined therapy. | | 2015 | 4626684 |
| clinical pathological conference: a case of lupus nephritis from temple. | | 2016 | 4810608 |
| fetal iodine deficiency and motor performance during childhood. | motor performance of children born to mothers living in an iodine-deficient region was assessed. the mothers were participants in a controlled trial of intramuscular iodised oil in the prevention of endemic cretinism carried out in the western highlands of papua new guinea. mothers received either iodised oil or placebo saline. children born to mothers given iodine were significantly faster and more accurate in tests of manual function than children from control mothers. the findings indicate th ... | 2000 | 91886 |
| further work on the depression of laryngeal reflexes during ketamine anaesthesia using a standard challenge technique. | | 2015 | 4647110 |
| [multiprogrammable single-chamber pacemakers]. | | 2014 | 4071816 |
| initial slope technique to estimate first- and zero-order drug absorption rate constants. | | 2011 | 3225780 |
| cement dermatitis. ii. clinical aspects. | | 2014 | 4220642 |
| transfer factor in mycosis fungoides: a case report on a patient "cured". | a report is given of the successful treatment with transfer factor as an additional therapeutic agent of a patient in the tumour stage of mycosis fungoides who had not responded to conventional treatment with nitrogen mustard, methotrexate, or grenz rays alone. besides twelve injections of transfer factor, the patient received x-irradiation, 1 400 r (50 kv 1 mm al) in all, to three tumours. the combined treatment induced sustained remissions. when that patient died from a coronary infarct 5 year ... | 2000 | 92160 |
| probability of survival after coronary bypass surgery in veterans administration and community hospitals. | | 2003 | 309978 |
| dietary practices and cancer mortality in china. | an ecological survey on diet, life style and cancer mortality was carried out in 65 rural counties in china, using a questionnaire comprising 285 questions on environmental factors, dietary practices and other life style characteristics; in addition, blood, urine and food were collected and analysed. two interpretations of preliminary data are presented. one is for the finding of a positive correlation between a latent variable, namely general nutritional status, and cancer mortality rates; the ... | 2007 | 1855846 |
| [public health-microbiological evaluation of housekeeping combinations for cleaning and disinfecting bed pans in the hospital]. | for prophylaxis of infection in hospital and for staff care protection the bed pans used by hospital patients should be disinfected. nowadays this is done mostly thermically in automatic disinfection systems. in germany there is no regulation for the hygienic-microbiological check-up of these machines. the routine testing method for disinfection machines of bed pans is demonstrated. under hygienic-microbiological aspects the technical procedures in disinfection machines are described and explain ... | 2008 | 2532724 |
| a mucin containing the x, y, and h type 2 carbohydrate determinants is shed by carcinoma cells. | monoclonal antibody br 15-6a directed to the y carbohydrate determinant (fuc alpha 1----2gal beta 1----4glcnac(3----1fuc) beta 1----3gal beta 1----4glc beta 1----1cer) reacted with the cell surface and conditioned media of colorectal and breast carcinoma cell lines. double determinant immunoassays using br 15-6a as detector antibody showed that the y determinant is part of a high molecular weight mucin that coexpressed other carbohydrate antigens based on a type 2 chain (x, h type 2). type 1 cha ... | 2008 | 2442094 |
| the surgeon's scissor-jaw reflex. | | 2008 | 2279161 |
| primary aortic sarcoma mimicking aortic dissection. | | 2009 | 2773804 |
| ultrastructure of the sperm and spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis of dina lineata (hirudinea, erpobdellidae). | the mature sperm of dina lineata is of the modified type. the sperm are 48 micron long and 0.3 micron wide. the sperm are filiform and helicoidal cells with a distinct head, a midpiece, and a tail. there are two distinct regions in the head: the acrosome and the posterior acrosome, each with its own characteristic morphology. the midpiece is the mitochondrial region and has a single mitochondrion. two distinct portions can be observed in the tail: the axonematic region and the terminal piece. in ... | 2011 | 3209181 |
| gad immunoreactivity in pretectal and accessory optic nuclei of the frog mesencephalon. | by an immunocytochemical technique using anti-gad antibodies, we found a high density of gad-immunoreactive puncta in the 5 pretectal nuclei and in the nucleus of the basal optic root. these results back up the suggestion that gabaergic modulation of the output of the visual pretectal relay nuclei might underlie the directional asymmetry of the horizontal optokinetic nystagmus and the directional selectivity of pretectal neurons. | 2011 | 3258063 |
| childhood self-healing histiocytosis x. | a 6-month-old boy had histiocytosis x limited to the skin and oral mucosa, which regressed spontaneously over a period of six months. we review the subsets of autoinvolutive histiocytosis x with special emphasis on the dermatologic manifestations. childhood self-healing histiocytosis x is a benign condition that should be differentiated from self-healing reticulohistiocytosis (hashimoto-pritzker type). | 2012 | 3261858 |
| clinical and histological evaluation of gingival massage in the treatment of chronic gingivitis. | | 2012 | 4161925 |
| substrate-derived two-protonic-state electrophiles as sensitive kinetic specificity probes for cysteine proteinases. activation of 2-pyridyl disulphides by hydrogen-bonding. | 1. 2-(n'-acetyl-l-phenylalanylamino)ethyl 2'-pyridyl disulphide [compound (iii)] and 2-(acetamido)ethyl 2'-pyridyl disulphide [compound (iv)] were synthesized by acylation of the common intermediate, 2-aminoethyl 2'-pyridyl disulphide, to provide examples of chromogenic thiol-specific substrate-derived two-protonic-state electrophilic probe reagents. these two reagents, together with n-propyl 2-pyridyl disulphide [compound (ii)], provide structural variation in the non-pyridyl part of the molecu ... | 2013 | 3663111 |
| maxillary sinus cancer: a study of 33 cases. | a retrospective analysis of 33 cases of maxillary sinus cancer seen at r.p.m.i. between 1970 and 1979 was performed. the age of the patients ranged from 18-88 years, with a median age of 60.3. the male to female ratio was 2:1.3. twenty-seven (81.8%) of the cases were squamous cell carcinomas. of the 33 cases, there were no cases in stage 1, 2 cases in stage 2, 8 and 23 in stages 3 and 4, respectively. the 5-year survival among the patients who were available for a long-term follow-up was 36.4% ( ... | 2013 | 3918151 |
| antilymphocyte serum. | | 2014 | 4173771 |
| hysterectomy and adjuvant irradiation for pathologic stage iii adenocarcinoma of the endometrium. | three hundred and four evaluable patients with figo clinical stage i adenocarcinoma of the endometrium were treated with hysterectomy and adjuvant irradiation. at surgery, 15 patients (5%) were found to have disease outside the uterus, but within the pelvis pathologic stage iii (psiii). a higher grade of tumor was not associated with an increase in the frequency of psiii, being 7/158 (4%), 5/89 (6%), and 3/57 (5%) for grades 1, 2, and 3 respectively. depth of myometrial invasion correlated with ... | 2014 | 3957732 |
| [complications of retropneumoperitoneum using carbon dioxide as insufflation gas]. | | 2015 | 4646972 |
| [immunogenetics of multiple sclerosis: relationship between histocompatibility antigens and susceptibility to the disease]. | | 2015 | 4653137 |
| the preparation of sterile and ultrapure water for pharmaceutical purposes. | | 2015 | 4459197 |
| sir william macewen. | | 2015 | 4616246 |
| chemically induced reversion and suppression of methionine-i alleles of neurospora crassa. | | 2015 | 4357302 |
| resection of the inferior vena cava for adjacent malignant diseases. | | 2015 | 4349727 |
| [cooperation of the pharmaceutical societies of solicialist countries]. | | 2016 | 4731212 |
| [lindau's syndrome. histological diagnosis and control]. | | 2013 | 3727088 |
| a two-dimensional, finite element analysis of vasogenic brain edema. | the authors constructed a two-dimensional model of vasogenic brain edema, using the finite element method (fem). the model incorporates the following physical parameters: cerebrovascular hydraulic conductivity, metabolic water production, tissue hydraulic conductivity and compliance, tissue and plasma osmotic and hydrostatic pressures, cerebrospinal fluid hydrostatic pressure and absorption, intracerebral stress, and shift of brain tissue. these parameters, related by partial differential equati ... | 2006 | 1694266 |
| [changes of heart repolarization through beta receptor blockade and its determination with spatial t-area vector in a decreasing heart rate]. | | 2014 | 4147588 |
| [clinical picture of myocardial infarct caused by infiltrations of hodgkin's disease]. | | 2015 | 4750050 |
| sudden blindness after ventriculography. bilateral retinal vascular occlusion superimposed on papilledema. | | 2015 | 4546564 |
| thyroid autoantibodies following external irradiation. | | 2000 | 91826 |
| exploring subjective vs. objective issues in the validation of computer-based critiquing advice. | evaluation is an important part of the development of computer-based medical expert systems. such evaluation may be particularly difficult when judging a critiquing system which responds to a proposed management strategy with a discussion of the advisability of that approach. dxcon is an expert system which produces a prose critique discussing the radiologic workup of obstructive jaundice. this paper describes dxcon, and its experimental validation by three independent judges. a central componen ... | 2008 | 2311365 |
| [artificial ventilation and bacterial concentration in the hospital]. | | 2014 | 4154637 |
| fate of gas endarterectomized coronary artery segments. | | 2015 | 4549721 |
| [professor b. boytchev on his 65th birthday]. | | 2016 | 4881969 |
| background and methodology of a study of congenital malformations. | | 2016 | 4990248 |
| [uremic osteodystrophy. critical evaluation of the radiologic and humoral indices of bone resorption]. | | 2003 | 262283 |
| [opinion of the study group of german nursing societies on the reorganization of nursing and pediatric nursing education]. | | 2015 | 4495225 |
| [colonna's operation in the treatment of hip dislocation following septic arthritis in infants]. | | 2014 | 4272595 |
| [colonna's operation in the treatment of hip dislocation following septic arthritis in infants]. | | 2014 | 4272595 |