lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase activity in patients with chronic liver diseases and positive lp-x tests. | lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase activity has been measured in serum from patients with various liver disorders and positive lp-x tests and from healthy subjects. statistical analysis indicated that lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase activity provided no help in the discrimination between the persons of both groups although the mean activities differed significantly. | 1989 | 210070 |
central neural pathways for angiotensin-induced thirst. | evidence is reviewed implicating the preoptic region in angiotensin-induced thirst. the most responsive area according to results obtained with behavioral, electrophysiological, and autoradiographic mapping techniques is at the caudal border of the medial preoptic region and rostral border of the anterior hypothalamus. the neural pathway from this preoptic site for angiotensin-induced thirst extends along the medial forebrain bundle through the midlateral hypothalamus to the paramedial midbrain ... | 1990 | 213317 |
[nonexcreting waldenstrom's disease: a further case with anaplastic cancer of the lung and amyloidosis]. | | 1991 | 208058 |
pluridirectional tomography in the evaluation of pituitary tumors. | a series of 110 patients with suspected pituitary tumors was recently evaluated by endocrinologic and neuroradiologic studies. of the 77 patients in this series who underwent surgery, 74 had confirmed pituitary adenomas, two had suprasella tumors of the influndibulum, and one had an empty sella not previously diagnosed at pneumoencephalography. all 17 patients with normal plain skull films but abnormal thin section tomography who underwent surgery had documented pituitary tumors. this includes s ... | 1993 | 413394 |
[social work in public health service undergoing changes - new tasks and aims (author's transl)]. | | 1993 | 158724 |
how do cardiac cells die? | | 1993 | 45825 |
use of doppler ultrasound in intestinal surgery. | doppler ultrasonography was used intraoperatively in 117 patients undergoing intestinal anastomosis or enterostomy to determine the adequacy of blood supply at the margins of resection. doppler findings were compared with clinical assessment of intestinal blood flow by the operating surgeon. in 92 per cent of cases, doppler signals and clinical observation coincided. however, in five of six cases in which doppler signals were absent at one margin, the surgeon resected additional intestine, selec ... | 1994 | 159631 |
[french society of perinatal medicine (la baule, november 1978)]. | | 1994 | 44549 |
[prostaglandins and bronchial asthma (author's transl)]. | prostaglandins (pg) show different effects on the bronchomotoric excitability depending on the fact to which group they certain. the best investigated pg are pge1, pge2 (bronchodilators) and pgf2a (bronchoconstrictor). it is possible that pg play a certain role in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma. among other hypotheses, the influence upon adenylate cyclase - camp systems (without affecting the adrenoreceptors) is evident. probably, pg exert a regulatory function on bronchial tone. the patho ... | 1994 | 205127 |
[early diagnostic studies in babyhood and infancy]. | | 1995 | 161391 |
essentials of noise regulations. | | 1995 | 157458 |
total exchangeable and red cell potassium in patients with chronic renal failure. | | 1996 | 1217999 |
[use of nonachlazine in the treatment of chronic ischemic heart disease]. | | 1996 | 452467 |
[selection of rational methods of preanesthetic medication in surgical treatment of glaucoma]. | | 1996 | 38419 |
[the value of the excretion urogram following cerebral angiography (author's transl)]. | routine abdominal films were obtained after 100 carotid angiograms in order to see the excretion urogram. in 64 patients the contrast was adequate for diagnosis. in twelve of these a significant finding was observed. this simple additional examination was particularly valuable in searching for a primary tumour when the angiogram had demonstrated cerebral metastases. | 1996 | 157929 |
[lumbar spinal osteochondrosis in children]. | | 1996 | 161014 |
[bronchial carcinoma with secretion of acth and hcg (author's transl)]. | | 1996 | 178162 |
histochemical, ultrastructural and hormonal studies on the pars distalis of the echidna (tachyglossus aculeatus). | there were no consistent significant differences between the concentrations of luteinizing hormone (lh) and adrenocorticotrophin (acth) in the rostral compared with the caudal zone of the echidna pars distalis. this suggests that lh is secreted by cells containing s-type granules (probably corresponding to secretory vesicles 200-300 nm diameter) which are distributed throughout the gland. some of the cells containing vesicles 100-200 nm diameter, seen in small numbers in both zones of the gland, ... | 1996 | 167975 |
some personal thoughts on the treatment of children with anaesthesia. | | 1997 | 156964 |
spectrophotometric method for estimation of carbachol in eye drops in presence of its degradation products. | | 1998 | 1219764 |
reduction of intragastric acidity in duodenal ulcer. cimetidine or surgery? | | 1998 | 34968 |
[importance of immunological blood study methods in pregnancy toxicoses for practical public health]. | | 1998 | 316629 |
sphingomyelinase defect in niemann-pick disease, type c, fibroblasts. | | 1998 | 19295 |
atlas of cancer mortality in the european economic community. | | 1999 | 1300297 |
[road violence among young people aged 15-24 years]. | during the last decade, the annual number of deaths by road accident in france was approximatively 10,000 whose 3,000 aged 15-24. road accidents were, and remain, the first cause of death among youngsters and young adults, preceding suicide. since the early 70's, public authorities were aware of the problem and laws and regulations were implemented, aimed at curbing the disastrous trend. some results were obtained, but the situation is far from satisfactory. social, economic, psychological condi ... | 1999 | 1300240 |
more about avulsed primary teeth. | | 2000 | 1301050 |
treatment of disseminated renal cell cancer with combinations of interleukin-2, lymphokine-activated killer cells, and alpha-interferon. | | 2001 | 1301583 |
aids update. | | 2001 | 1301521 |
a comparative study of gluconolactone versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne. | alpha hydroxy acids (aha's) or "fruit acids" are a special group of organic acids found in many natural foods. they have been described in the literature for the treatment of a number of conditions in which abnormal keratinization consistently contributes to pathogenesis. these include the icthyoses, warts, psoriasis, eczema and acne. we have performed a double-blind clinical trial on 150 patients to evaluate the efficacy and skin tolerance of the alpha hydroxy acid gluconolactone 14% in solutio ... | 2003 | 1303072 |
activation of dna metabolism in t-cells by bestatin. | | 2004 | 316326 |
imaging of the knee. | acute and chronic knee dysfunction is a common clinical problem faced by physicians treating patients with musculoskeletal disorders. while standard roentgenograms provide most of the information needed to assess these disorders, the role of magnetic resonance imaging (mri) is rapidly increasing in the diagnostic evaluation of soft-tissue, ligament, tendon, and osseous abnormalities. this article focuses on the role of mri in the evaluation of disorders of the knee. | 2005 | 1343573 |
[osteotomy of tuberositas tibiae in supracondylar femoral fractures]. | | 2005 | 1186704 |
[florence nightingale: her personality, her life. importance of observation of "not doing well"]. | | 2005 | 1305247 |
[preoperative risk estimation and drug therapy in chronic heart insufficiency]. | | 2006 | 1779584 |
[laparoscopic vascular exclusion of complicated uterine leiomyoma]. | | 2006 | 1533926 |
[tracheopathia osteoplastica. a case report]. | | 2006 | 1475434 |
hypertension, in black and white. | | 2006 | 1347368 |
patterns of infant-mother attachments: antecedents and effects on development. | | 2007 | 3864510 |
risk of cancer in pesticide applicators in swedish agriculture. | the risk of cancer was analysed in a cohort of 20,245 licensed pesticide applicators in agriculture who had licences issued between 1965 and 1976. most were men (99%) and about 50% had been born in 1935 or later. the cohort was followed up in the swedish cancer register from date of licence until death or 31 december 1982. the mean follow up time was 12.2 years. average time since first exposure was longer, however, since one fifth of the cohort was exposed in the 1950s. a total of 558 malignant ... | 2007 | 2590647 |
risk of cancer in pesticide applicators in swedish agriculture. | the risk of cancer was analysed in a cohort of 20,245 licensed pesticide applicators in agriculture who had licences issued between 1965 and 1976. most were men (99%) and about 50% had been born in 1935 or later. the cohort was followed up in the swedish cancer register from date of licence until death or 31 december 1982. the mean follow up time was 12.2 years. average time since first exposure was longer, however, since one fifth of the cohort was exposed in the 1950s. a total of 558 malignant ... | 2007 | 2590647 |
ptca in the elderly: results and expectations. | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (ptca) is an excellent and safe alternative mode of revascularization in selected elderly (greater than 65 years) patients. the initial success rate at our institution for elective and non-elective procedures is essentially equal when compared with a younger (less than or equal to 65 years) population. although the 24-hour mortality of 1.0% was higher during elective ptca for the elderly versus 0.3% in those 65 and under, this is still very acceptab ... | 2007 | 2525508 |
esophageal epithelial defense against acid injury. | the esophagus is lined with a stratified squamous epithelium. this epithelium, like that of stomach and duodenum, is able to resist damage even on continuous exposure to luminal acid. the intrinsic epithelial defenses against acid injury in the esophagus can be labeled "tissue resistance." tissue resistance is not a single factor but a number of structural and functional elements within the epithelium that interact in a dynamic way to provide protection. this article enumerates the components of ... | 2007 | 1885898 |
the effect of chronic orthopedic infection on quality of life. | the patient with chronic orthopedic infection presents a unique challenge to the orthopedic surgeon. the orthopedic surgeon must not only possess an expertise in constantly evolving diagnostic and treatment techniques but also be able to identify numerous related problems and direct the patient in receiving the most appropriate treatment. this demands a commitment of time by the treating surgeon to the individual patient to properly assess the need for support, the extent of psychologic distress ... | 2007 | 1852430 |
gap junctional permeability is affected by cell volume changes and modulates volume regulation. | isolated pancreatic acinar cell pairs became electrically uncoupled by exposure to a mild hypotonic shock. reduction of bath osmolarity caused a delayed closure of gap junctional channels in the minute range. dialysis of cell pairs by gtp[s] in the double whole-cell patch-clamp mode shortened the latency and shifted the hypotonically induced electrical uncoupling to lower osmolarity changes. cellular treatment with cytochalasin b catalyzed electrical uncoupling by a hypotonic shock. in all cases ... | 2008 | 2265713 |
derived epicardial potentials differentiate ischemic st depression from st depression secondary to st elevation in acute inferior myocardial infarction in humans. | it was hypothesized that in acute inferior wall myocardial infarction, an additional ischemic area in the subendocardium of the noninfarcting territory would produce a selective current dipole between the infarcting and ischemic regions. a resistance network model to calculate epicardial potentials from body surface electrocardiographic potentials was developed and used to examine the hypothesis in 219 patients with acute inferior myocardial infarction. in the learning set of 110 patients, two c ... | 2009 | 2768719 |
scintigraphic detection of focal biliary obstruction. | | 2009 | 2743698 |
[hemangiopericytoma of the small intestine as a cause of profuse bleeding]. | | 2009 | 2786977 |
parathyroid carcinoma in a chronic hemodialysis patient. | | 2009 | 2739858 |
a milestone for myocardial infarction. | | 2009 | 3139173 |
[the treatment of children with acute respiratory diseases in ambulatory care]. | | 2009 | 2660430 |
clozapine: neuroleptic-induced eps and tardive dyskinesia. | clozapine has had a uniquely favorable motor system side effect profile since its initial evaluations. this has been convincingly corroborated by many double blind, single blind, and open studies treating acute and chronic psychosis. the acute extrapyramidal syndromes of dystonia, akathisia and parkinsonism infrequently occur, whereas these syndromes develop in up to 75% of patients receiving traditional neuroleptics. tardive dyskinesia can be suppressed with higher doses of clozapine given over ... | 2009 | 2682732 |
[a case of malignant carcinoid arising in chronic ulcerative colitis]. | an unusual case of atypical carcinoid tumor which arose in chronic ulcerative colitis is presented. the authors describe the argyrophilic cell hyperplasia in damaged colonic areas as a possible reaction to injury and the relationship of the carcinoid tumors to the argyrophilic cell hyperplasia. | 2009 | 2626281 |
peptic ulcer surgery, 1985. | | 2009 | 2861560 |
the foundation of experimental ophthalmology by theodor leber. | theodor leber grew up in heidelberg as the son of a professor of romance languages. initially he planned to study natural sciences. bunsen's advice led him to medicine. during his studies he succeeded in solving a competition problem posed by helmholtz in the medical department. a short period of practical work in the eye hospital of knapp was unsatisfactory. in vienna with the physiologist carl ludwig, he was able in 1863/64, at the age of only 24 years, to demonstrate the blood circulation of ... | 2010 | 3046873 |
the foundation of experimental ophthalmology by theodor leber. | theodor leber grew up in heidelberg as the son of a professor of romance languages. initially he planned to study natural sciences. bunsen's advice led him to medicine. during his studies he succeeded in solving a competition problem posed by helmholtz in the medical department. a short period of practical work in the eye hospital of knapp was unsatisfactory. in vienna with the physiologist carl ludwig, he was able in 1863/64, at the age of only 24 years, to demonstrate the blood circulation of ... | 2010 | 3046873 |
food allergies: immunological reactions to food. | allergic reactions to food are mediated by the immune system, can be consistently reproduced, and cause a change in the target organ. an estimated 0.3% to 20% of infants are affected. the incidence decreases with age to about 1% to 3% in adults. development of food allergies depends on heredity, intestinal permeability, immune responsiveness, and exposure to food. common symptoms include gastrointestinal, skin, or respiratory disturbances that occur from seconds to several hours after food inges ... | 2010 | 3517113 |
morbidity pattern of emergencies at the bustamante hospital for children (january-december, 1986). | | 2010 | 3247725 |
changing association between community occupational structure and ischaemic heart disease mortality in the united states. | the changing association between community occupational structure and ischaemic heart disease mortality in white men and women of the united states from 1968 to 1982 has been investigated. occupational structure was represented by the proportion of workers in white-collar jobs. a negative association, with lower mortality in communities with higher levels of white-collar employment, emerged over the period in both men and women. the results for men may be interpreted as suggesting a recapitulati ... | 2010 | 2889975 |
neurotransmitter receptor alterations in alzheimer disease: a review. | in alzheimer disease (ad), dysfunction in several neuronal systems is associated with alterations in neurotransmitter receptors. although receptors are important components of normal neural circuitry, their role in the pathophysiology of ad is only beginning to be clarified. for example, despite the consistent loss of presynaptic cholinergic markers in cortex in ad, the pattern of changes in cortical muscarinic cholinergic receptors is unclear, although the density of nicotinic receptors appears ... | 2010 | 2840100 |
otitis media, 1987. | this paper summarizes current concepts in otitis media for the clinician. otitis media with effusion appears to be a disease spectrum which follows one of four recognizable patterns in children. recognition of such patterns assists the otolaryngologist in selecting appropriate medical or surgical treatment for the individual child. | 2011 | 3309358 |
otitis media, 1987. | this paper summarizes current concepts in otitis media for the clinician. otitis media with effusion appears to be a disease spectrum which follows one of four recognizable patterns in children. recognition of such patterns assists the otolaryngologist in selecting appropriate medical or surgical treatment for the individual child. | 2011 | 3309358 |
can nk cells play a role in therapy of leukemia? | | 2011 | 3487715 |
child health. programmes for the under-privileged. | | 2011 | 3633520 |
a single ecg lead in the serial monitoring of ischemic injury and necrosis in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction: comparison with 49-lead precordial maps and standard ecgs. | to evaluate the single ecg lead with the maximal st-segment elevation on admission as a modality suitable for monitoring ischemic injury and necrosis, the author correlated the single lead from 49-lead precordial maps and that from the corresponding standard ecgs with the ecg systems from which they derived. a total of 265 pairs of studies (14 per patient) from 20 patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction were used. serial recordings were done on admission, at 12 predetermined time inte ... | 2011 | 3171458 |
recent advances in facial nerve research in japan. selected papers from an epidemiological and clinical study of idiopathic facial palsy in japan. | | 2011 | 3166575 |
intratendinous aponeurotic fibroma. | juvenile aponeurotic fibroma is a distinctive fibroblastic tumor usually found in young children. the tumor has a predilection for the palms and soles, although it can occur elsewhere, either superficially in subcutaneous tissues or in deeper musculofascial and paraskeletal tissues. in this case the tumor occurred in an adult within the substance of the flexor pollicis longus tendon, a location not previously reported in the literature. because of the unique location of the tumor, it was excised ... | 2011 | 3418060 |
origin and solution attributions of responsibility for wife abuse: effects of outcome severity, prior history, and sex of subject. | the purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of sex differences and seriousness of the abuse situation on observers' attributions of responsibility for origin and solution to both partners in a couple. male and female undergraduate students (n = 354) read a vignette about a wife abuse incident. the results supported the victim activation hypothesis, with wives being held more responsible for the solution than for the origin of the problem. in contrast, husbands were held more res ... | 2011 | 3154154 |
[para-vaterian diverticuli and bilio-digestive pathology]. | | 2011 | 3140697 |
guanabenz overdose. | | 2011 | 3994191 |
acute conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm: clinical efficacy of flecainide acetate. comparison of two regimens. | the efficacy and safety of oral (up to 400 mg in 3 h) and intravenous regimens (up to 150 mg in 10 min) of flecainide acetate were compared in the acute conversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. acute conversion was defined as conversion occurring within 5 h (oral) or within 30 min (intravenous regimen). following classification in recent onset (duration less than 24 h) atrial fibrillation (n = 27) and chronic (greater than 24 h) atrial fibrillation (n = 13), patients were randomly assi ... | 2011 | 3137061 |
phosphate-recognition sites in catalysis and control of glycogen phosphorylase b. | | 2011 | 3121407 |
sensitivity and specificity of endocervical curettage and the endocervical brush for the evaluation of the endocervical canal. | a series of 87 consecutive conization specimens was studied to evaluate the accuracy of endocervical curettage for the detection of dysplasia in the endocervical canal and to investigate the role of the endocervical brush for the outpatient management of patients with atypical papanicolaou smears. for patients having cervical intraepithelial neoplasia within the endocervical canal in conization specimens, the false-negative rate observed for endocervical curettage was 45% and the false-positive ... | 2011 | 3048105 |
rural nursing: the challenge. | | 2011 | 3059017 |
a dispensing system for posterior composite restorations. | | 2011 | 3248274 |
[acute epiglottitis in adults--clinical aspects and therapy]. | | 2012 | 3561100 |
alcohol and pancreatic cancer. insufficient epidemiologic evidence for a causal relationship. | | 2012 | 3533583 |
bone density and cortical thickness in nutritional vitamin d deficiency: effect of secondary hyperparathyroidism. | measurements of bone mineral index, mean metacarpal cortical thickness, plasma calcium, alkaline phosphatase and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d and parathyroid hormone concentrations were carried out in 39 asian vegetarian patients with hypovitaminosis d. it was concluded that pth is probably the major determinant of osteopenia in patients with osteomalacia and secondary hyperparathyroidism; and that the presence of secondary hyperparathyroidism in association with hypovitaminosis d should be an abso ... | 2012 | 3400984 |
[therapy of the sleep apnea syndrome]. | | 2012 | 3325961 |
effect of serum on inhibition of dna synthesis in leukemia cells by cis- and trans-(pt (nh3) 2c1(2)). | we examined the inhibition of dna synthesis by cis- and trans-diamminedichloroplatinum (ii) (cis- and trans-pt) in leukemia cells, yac-1 and rada1. the degree of inhibition by trans-pt was about the same as that by cis-pt in vitro in the absence of serum, but the former was much lower than the latter in vivo or in the presence of serum in vitro. atomic absorption studies showed that the amount of trans-pt trapped by the serum in vitro is much larger than that of cis-pt. therefore, the amount of ... | 2013 | 3741425 |
scanning electron microscopical and histochemical study of the endoderm in the early chick embryo. | the endoderm of gastrulating chick embryos shows regional variations in cell shape and size. these were studied by scanning electron microscopy, histochemistry and immunofluorescence. particular attention was given to the distribution of the cytoskeleton. four zones of differing morphology were observed. the changing size and shape of these zones could be correlated with the entry of the definitive endoblast through the primitive streak, displacing existing primary hypoblast to the edges of the ... | 2013 | 3798021 |
family-centred maternity care--what has happened in five years? | | 2013 | 3699288 |
no haematuria--no ivu. | | 2013 | 3679775 |
pain facility certification standards. | | 2013 | 3647082 |
normal prostate and adjacent structures: mr imaging at 1.5 t. | pelvic magnetic resonance images obtained at 1.5 t of 29 male patients with no known genitourinary tract disease were retrospectively reviewed. normal anatomic features of the prostate and its adjacent structures were studied with spin echo techniques with short and long repetition times/echo times (tr/te). long tr/te (t2-weighted) images routinely showed differentiation of peripheral and central prostatic zones, as well as a separate periprostatic venous plexus. guidelines were developed to opt ... | 2013 | 3602374 |
electron spin resonance examination of charge transfer complexes of polycyclic carcinogens and nucleic acid bases. | | 2014 | 4290607 |
[clinical conference: speech, motor activities and toilet training in a patient with neuro-behçet's syndrome]. | | 2014 | 4207680 |
the hoodner story. | | 2014 | 4172822 |
letter: antilipolytic therapy and the respiratory-distress syndrome. | | 2014 | 4127239 |
the fate of the prostatic cavity after retropubic prostatectomy. | | 2014 | 4110520 |
gc subtypes identified by isoelectric focusing in baboons (papio hamadryas). | phenotyping for gc variants by conventional electrophoresis in 835 papio hamadryas baboons demonstrated a monomorphic population. gc subtyping by polyacrylamide ief gels, ph 4-6, on 394 of these baboons revealed the existence of two common alleles which we named gc1papio and gc2papio. pedigree data confirmed the inheritance of a single locus, two allele system and the observed gene frequencies were 0.593 for gc1papio and 0.407 for gc2papio. | 2014 | 4038495 |
asymmetric rapidly progressive lung fibrosis: a cause of pseudotumour in asbestosis. | | 2014 | 3986147 |
viscoelastic properties of setting elastomeric impression materials. | an instrument was introduced to determine the relationship between induced and permanent tensile deformation of selected elastomeric dental impression materials during and after setting. the method accurately recorded viscoelastic properties of impression materials. | 2014 | 3903132 |
tracheal stoma reconstruction. | a simple surgical technique prevents or corrects tracheostoma stenosis. forty-eight (96%) of patients undergoing laryngectomy in whom this technique was used have maintained adequate stomal size for cleaning, ventilation, and tracheoesophageal fistula speech restoration. | 2014 | 3977743 |
[hemobilia following percutaneous liver biopsy (author's transl)]. | | 2015 | 4547039 |
[transuterine tubal sterilization by hysteroscopy (author's transl)]. | a new method of female sterilization is described, a transuterine electrocoagulation of the pars intramuralis tubae by hysteroscopy. 115 patients were operated on under general or local anesthesia. follow-up examinations showed that bilateral tubal occlusion was obtained when the procedure was done in the early proliferative phase with a coagulation temperature of 80 degrees c. | 2015 | 4767401 |
[planning of treatment in dental practice. report of the continuous education performance of the bdz in salzburg and meran 1972]. | | 2015 | 4518644 |
letter: pyomyositis in london. | | 2015 | 4758407 |
[interference between uv-inactivated and active strains of the potato x-virus]. | | 2015 | 4465681 |
a quasi-paranoid feature of students' extreme attitudes againstcolonialism. | | 2015 | 4397044 |
[problems of late paralysis of the peripheral nerves]. | | 2015 | 4370732 |