Báo cáo y học: "Earthquake-related versus non-earthquake-related injuries in spinal injury patients: differentiation with multidetector computed tomography" pptx

... died, including one patient whose spinal injury was combined with a head injury, one patient with an injury of cervical spine due to a gunshot wound and one p atient with multiorgan injury. Male patients ... The leading cause of spinal injuries in the Sichuan earthquake was crush injuries. • Earthquake-related spinal injuries were mainly involved in the thoracolumb...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... therapy fol- lowing the inj ury, as in cases 11 and 15. Only in cases of lethal wounds can we infer that the injury was grave. In this survey the injuries are arbitrarily categorized according ... of the inju- ries can be found in rhapsody 5 (11 injuries) and then follow rhapsody 16 (7 injuries) , rhapsody 11 (6 injuries) , rhapsodies 7 and 15 (5 injuries) , rhapsodies 4 and 1...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... of reinfection for a minimum of 6 months post-OLT. After one year, reinfection occurred in 20% of patients in each group, but the finding of circulating HBV DNA by PCR in 2 of 11 receiving HBIG ... protective if maintained indefinitely [7,72]. In the initial multicenter, European report, the rate of recurrent infection in patients receiving HBIG was directly correlated with th...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:17

... and MRI in a study of nine RA wrist joints by Perry and colleagues [12] may partly be explained by more advanced joint destruc- tions in their cohort. In comparison with our previous study on RA ... compared with CT. The very low sensitivity of radiography, as compared with CT, found in the present study can be explained by the two- dimensional visualisation of the joint, and is...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... biopsy (H&E 40X) shows thickened leptomeninges with an infiltrate composed of lymphocytes and plasmocytes that extended perivascu- larly. Inset shows an astrocyte with prominent and hyper- chromatic ... Histopatho- logical examination showed thickened leptomeninges with a lymphocytic infiltrate that extended perivascularly (Figure 2A). The underlying cortex showed mild astrocy- to...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... eating alone were also associated with an increased risk of being over- weight. Thus in Palestinian patients with SMI, reducing frequent unhealthy eating would be an effective broad strategy to ... and Psychotherapy Bethel, Ev. Hospital Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany. 4 Faculty of Nursing, Islamic University, Gaza, Palestinian Authority. 5 Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Adelaide...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20

... The initial cervical T2 weighted MRI showed patchy ill-defined central linear hyperintense focus in the intramedullary portion of the spinal cord between C1 and C5 in keeping with transverse myelitis ... Olufemi A Adesina - femisina@yahoo.com; SA Badmus - akintab@yahoo.com * Corresponding author Abstract Introduction: Devic's neuromyelitis optica is an inflammatory demyelinatin...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21

... determined by deuterium incorporation into lipids over time. Incorporation into cholesterol specifically is determined by mass spectrometry analysis. All mice used in the study are on a C57Bl/6 background ... 2.1-fold increase. Interestingly, acute 24 h CFTR inhibition with either CFTR inh -172 or Gly H101 results in a decrease in membrane cholesterol content. However, 72 h exposure...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... min, or phenylephrine, epinephrine or norepinephrine at any dose to maintain systolic blood pressure > 90 mmHg). Assay of endotoxin by endotoxin activity assay The EAA assay is described in ... critically ill patients. In a subset of 15 patients with ele- vated endotoxin levels, as assayed using the EAA, polymyxin B – a specific endotoxin-binding agent – eliminated or markedly attenu...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... result suggested that combined with pro-inflammatory cytokines, melatonin may play a role in the airway inflam- mation through up-regulation of the eotaxin and RANTES expression in the lung epithelial ... RANTES release in A549 increased significantly by incubation with melatonin (from10 -10 to 10 -6 M). Similarly, eotaxin released from A549 cells also increased significantly when...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21