Báo cáo y học: " The costs of traumatic brain injury due to motorcycle accidents in Hanoi, Vietnam" doc
... traffic accidents are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in Vietnam. The purpose of this study is to estimate the costs, in the first year post -injury, of non-fatal traumatic brain injury ... reflected the level of severity (Figure 2). In term of intangible costs, the health related quality of life of the patients in the first...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22
... methods Study population The Calgary Health Region (CHR) administers all publicly funded hospital care to the residents of the city of Calgary and surrounding areas (population 1.2 million) in the province ... issues or other laboratory investiga- tions. For example, in our study the mean number of laboratory tests performed on patients in the ICU ranged from 61 to...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31
... with the COSP. One way to minimize the effects of the COSP is to collect point addresses of health events so that they are not affected by scale changes. Flexible aggregation of these points ... the state. Similarly, although total charges are not complete, they are assumed to be distributed in an unbiased manner throughout the state. The main point of this an...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57
Báo cáo Y học: Amphipathic property of free thiol group contributes to an increase in the catalytic efficiency of carboxypeptidase Y pot
... 2002 designed to maintain hydrophobicity and Gly, Ser, Asp and His mutants to provide hydrophilicity. The catalytic roles of Cys341 in carboxypeptidase Y are examined by comparing the kinetic parameters of ... because of the elasticity introduced. The size of the S1 subsite may also be reduced as the result of shrinkage of the hydrophobic side chains in th...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo Y học: The effect of amino-acid substitutions I112P, D147E and K152N in CYP11B2 on the catalytic activities of the enzyme pdf
... with the observed contribution of helices A, B, B¢,FandGtothe high specificity of other cytochromes P450 [47]. Our finding of an exclusive increase in the 1 1b-hydroxy- lation capacity of CYP11B2 by ... [17–19,41,42]. These stuc tures are mainly located in the C-terminal regions of CYP11B1 and CYP11B2. So far, the role of distinct amino acids of the N-terminal region...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo y học: "The management of acute parathyroid crisis secondary to parathyroid carcinoma: a case report" pdf
... performing an autopsy of an Indian rhinoceros. The first parathyroid surgery was undertaken by Felix Mandl in Vienna in 1925. Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare malignancy with an incidenceof0.5 %to4 %inpatientswithprimary Figure ... gland. Histology revealed a 4 cm parathyroid carcinoma within the cyst which was fully excised. The cyst had a macroscopic measurement of 6 × 6 × 5 cm...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21
Báo cáo y học: " The effect of maternal common mental disorders on infant undernutrition in Butajira, Ethiopia: The P-MaMiE study" pot
... process including exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis. The final scale score was obtained by adding individual items with equal weight. The resulting scale had a Cronbach alpha value of 0.73, ... out- comes investigated, the timing at which the effect of exposure on the outcome was evaluated, and the quality of study design may all play a part [11,27]. Furthermore,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22
Báo cáo y học: The effects of interleukin-8 on airway smooth muscle contraction in cystic fibrosis" pot
... airway remodeling similar to that of asthma affects CF airways, including changes in airway smooth muscle. In addition, in vivo studies with inhalation of bronchodilators improve the symptoms ... (ASM) contraction. Many inflammatory cytokines are produced in the air- ways in CF patients [13]. Several studies have docu- mented increased levels of interleukin-8 (IL-8; CXCL...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo y học: "The use of proton pump inhibitors for gastric acid suppression in critical illnes" pdf
... oxidase enzyme system [16]. Cimetidine increases the plasma levels of theophylline, warfarin, metronidazole, imipramine, triazolam, diazepam, phenytoin, lidocaine, quinidine, nifedipine and propranolol ... [4,19–22]. Furthermore, drug binding with sucralfate can reduce the effects of warfarin, phenytoin, digoxin, quinidine [23,24] and the fluoroquino- lones ciprofloxacin and norflox...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "The genetics of acute lung injury: looking back and pointing the way forward" pps
... lung injury/ acute respiratory distress syndrome, or positive associations with clinical outcomes [1]. They then sought to evaluate the quality of these studies according to the recommendations of ... compell- ing. By establishing the importance of genetic variation in determining the final disease phenotype, it may be possible to work backwards and identify the prote...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23