Báo cáo y học: " CD4+ lymphocyte adenosine triphosphate determination in sepsis: a cohort study" pdf

... the CD4+ lymphocyte ATP content, and arguably, the immune sta- tus of an individual patient. We have also demonstrated that a lower CD4+ lymphocyte ATP content is associated with a higher mortality, ... be associated with mortality in several patient populations [9]. Interestingly, data are beginning to accumulate sup- porting the notion that viruses may reactivate in immu- no...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... 5'-GCAGACAGTGAAACACCAACTATAC-3'; ∆BLyS sense 5'-CAGAAGAAACAGGATCTTACACAT-3'; and full- length BLyS/∆BLyS anti-sense 5'-TGCCAGCTGAATAG- CAGGAATTAT-3'. A 165 bp amplicon ... least these patients. A validated assay for urinary BLyS detection has not yet been developed so we were unable to quantify urinary BLyS levels. Once an assay for urinary BLyS levels is val...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20

... multidisciplinary communication in an ICU, we have chosen to triangulate three types of qualitative data: video-based interaction analysis, observation, and interviews. Video-based interaction analysis is ... on achieving a conversation, on being wary that formation affects interaction and that the substantial amount of information in the EPR might distract rather than add to the intera...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... produc- ing enzymes and secretatory products that carry out several metabolic reactions such as hydrolysis, reduc - tion, delalkylation, deamination and decarboxylation. The maintenance of anaerobic ... TR, et al. Pharmacokinetics of 5-fluorouracil administered orally by rapid intravenous and by slow infusion. Cancer Res. 1980; 40: 2223-2228. 28. Jain SK, Chaurasiya A, Gupta Y, et al....

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:22

... option in Pakistan. Psychoeducation should be offered to families as a matter of routine in Pakistan, and policymakers need to take these finding into account when planning services. As financial ... hospitalisation away from home is also added reasons for financial burden on families. Our findings are in agreement with those of Rouget and Aubry [22], who in their study also reporte...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... examined by using several anti-sera against L. garvieae that have previously been produced by fish in Japan. The results showed that our isolate did not have a capsule detected by any anti-cap- sule ... Kikuchi 1,2 , Yu Amari 1 , Yuki Uehara 1,2 , Hiroshi Isonuma 1 , Teruhiko Hisaoka 1 , Terutoyo Yoshida 4 , Kenji Yaginuma 3 , Norihide Takaya 3 , Hiroyuki Daida 3 and Keiichi Hiramatsu 2 A...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... Manage- ment includes multidisciplinary annual follow-up. Although diarrhea and anal incontinen ce are common gastrointestinal complaints in MD patients, MD is a rare cause of diarrhea and anal ... Ileocolonoscopy demonstrated no abnormality with normal-appearing mucosa. Gastro- scopic evaluation revealed antral gastritis and insuffi- ciency of cardioesophageal sphincter. On histopatholog...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... artery bypass grafting (CABG) which he underwent a week after admission. The operation was per- formed via a sternotomy under cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with aorto-atrial cannulation and antegrade ... hunaidvohra@yahoo.co.uk; Hazem Khout - hazemkhout@yahoo.com; Deepashree Bapu - deepa@yahoo.com; Qamar Abid - qamar.abid@uhns.nhs.uk * Corresponding author Introduction In a normovole...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23

... examination allows accurate imaging of the esophageal mucosa and wall. Barium esophagram is valuable for establishing this particular diagnosis as reports in the literature have suggested that the ... dysphagia and with a background history of alcohol abuse. An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy of our patient showed an esophageal stricture with abnormal mucosal appearances, but no maligna...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... features in younger males [1]. Hyperprolactinaemia can create a hypogonadic state [2] which is associated with anaemia. However, an unexplained anaemia is a rare mode of pre- sentation for prolactinoma. ... trauma, during the preceding year. His serum prolactin was massively increased and a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the head demonstrated a pituitary mass consistent wi...

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