... 8(4):345-350 Case Report Foramen Magnum Arachnoid Cyst Induces Compression of the Spinal Cord and Syringomyelia: Case Report and Literature Review Haiyan Huang 1* , Yuanqian Li 1* , Kan Xu 1* , Ye Li 2 , ... into the foramen magnum and spinal canal to com- press the spinal cord, consequently causing blockage of the spinal canal and the stoppage of cerebral spinal flow, leading to sy...
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... determined by the overall balance of activating and inhibitory composite KIR-HLA genotypes. Introduction The association of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) with human leu- kocyte antigen (HLA)-B27 has ... unfavourable interaction of KIR3DL1 with an HLA-B27-peptide. Table 1 Distribution of B27 subtypes in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and controls in Spanish and Azorian populatio...
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Báo cáo y học: "Presence of antibodies against cyclic citrullinated peptides in patients with ''''rhupus'''': a cross-sectional study" pdf
... the immunoassays. RM-V participated in the analysis and interpre- tation of data and performed the statistical analysis. LG-G par- ticipated in the analysis and interpretation of data. AV participated ... anti-extractable nuclear antigen antibodies, although both patients met RA and SLE classification criteria, including ANA and erosive arthritis. Differences in ANA, anti-dsDNA and anti...
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Báo cáo y học: "Identification of novel citrullinated autoantigens of synovium in rheumatoid arthritis using a proteomic approach" pdf
... Sugao 2-16-1, Miyamae, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 216-8512, Japan 2 Musculoskeletal Science, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Fukuura3-9, Kanazawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa 236-0004, Japan 3 Department ... K, Ochiai A, Hirohata S, Shimizu M, Watanabe Y: High diagnostic value of anticalpastatin autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis detected by ELISA using human erythrocyte calpast...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effect of infliximab on mRNA expression profiles in synovial tissue of rheumatoid arthritis patients" ppsx
... planning and design of the project and participated in both the data analysis and writing of the article. JL was involved in project design, analysis of lab- oratory results, data analysis and ... Research Council, the insurance company AFA, and the Freemason Lodge 'Barnhuset' in Stockholm. Marianne Engström and Anna Westring are thanked for their technical assistance and An...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:23
Báo cáo y học: "Prognostic factors of 10-year radiographic outcome in early rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study" ppt
... G, Barrett E, Silman A, Symmons D: Associations between demographic and disease-related variables and dis- ability over the first five years of inflammatory polyarthritis: a longitudinal analysis ... discordant in part, so the association between damage and disability remains uncertain. Several assessment tools are available for measuring func- tional capacity. The easiest and cheapest a...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cardiovascular risk factors and acute-phase response in idiopathic ascending aortitis: a case control study" pptx
... plays a role in load bearing, and elastin, which conveys elasticity to the aorta. Sex hormones play an impor- tant role in aortic wall compliance by regulating the elastin/col- lagen activity ... and smoking may interact in complex mechanisms with immune and proteolytic pathways in older, less distensible thoracic aortas. Elevated acute-phase reactants as a marker of systemic in...
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Báo cáo y học: "Sub-optimal CD4 reconstitution despite viral suppression in an urban cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa: Frequency and clinical significance" ppt
... Nakanjako D, Kyabayinze DJ, Mayanja-Kizza H, Katabira E, Kamya MR: Eligibility for HIV/AIDS treatment among adults in a medical emergency setting at an urban hospital in Uganda. Afr Health Sci 2007, ... in an urban cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa: Frequency and clinical significance Damalie Nakanjako* 1 , Agnes Kiragga 1 , Fowzia Ibrahim 2 , Barba...
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Báo cáo y học: " Outcome of left heart mechanical valve replacement in West African children - A 15-year retrospective study." pdf
... Bashi VV, Jairaj PS, Muralidharan S, Ravikumar E, Sathyamoorthy I, Babuthaman C, Krishnaswamy S, Cherian G, Sukumar IP: Mitral valve replacement in the young patient with rheumatic heart disease. ... patients (Table 5) at a linearized rate of 0.67% per patient-year. The actuarial survival was 98.1% at 1 year, 97.0% at 5 years, and 94.0% at 10 and 15 years. Valve-related events 1) Prosthet...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cardiorespiratory effects of venous lipid micro embolization in an experimental model of mediastinal shed blood reinfusion" pptx
... contributions AE: key role in planning and performing the study, partic- ipated in the sample and data analysis. Co writer. IP: helped with the sample preparation and analysis. BB: key role in the execution ... 0,001) and was on average 53% from base-line. The changes in systemic vascular resistance (SVR) varied from animal to animal. In 2 animals there was almost no response. In...
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