4 clinical manifestations of the brugada syndrome

... table show the area under the curve (representing the validity) for the CFS-AQ, the IPAQ and the API As can be seen, the validity of the API (0.643) was somewhat smaller than that of the two questionnaires ... between the area's under the ROC curves between the IPAQ, the CFSAQ and the API The data provide the formula's used to calculate the significance level (Z score) of the difference between the area's ... in the form of a dichotomous outcome, namely 'passive' or 'active' These topics are: the routine pattern of activities and the amount of time laying or sitting during the day of yesterday, the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... was 28%, the rate of treatment was 74% In Latin America, the incidence of atypical pneumonia was 21% and the rate of treatment was 57% In Asia / Africa, the incidence was 20%, the rate of treatment ... and the Association of Pediatric Infection of the America - Patients with atypical pneumonia due to at least one of the three studied bacteria - The severity of pneumonia was determined by the ... that of children aged older than years of age, the incidence of respiratory tract infection in under-5 children is much higher than that of the older group Therefore, the actual number of under-five...

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2014, 11:36

... responsible for the unique clinical features of BD The lack of individual demographic data of the controls might be one of the limitations of this study Nevertheless, we believe that the results of our ... because the source of our controls, the unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donor registry of the KONOS, represents the whole Korean population rather than certain social groups within the population ... HLA-A alleles and clinical features of BD in HLA-B*51 non-carriers To eliminate the effect of HLA-B*51 on the clinical manifestations of BD (Additional file 1), the analysis was performed in HLA-B*51...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:22

... although these features were not the cases for the patients with average age of 47.4 (28–59) years and BMI of 22.4 (19.2–28) kg/m2 in the present study Except the frequent incidence of concomitant ... standard range of BMI, characteristics of the present patients including complication with other causes of chronic cough were consistent with those in the previous studies of GOR-CC in the Western ... the mid '90s [3] Our present study is concerned with the rising number of cases of GOR-CC in Japan and of concomitant reflux laryngitis which is another major extraoesophageal manifestation of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... various types of facet joint injections were used to determine whether the facet joints were the source of pain These included injection of local anaesthetic into the joint itself or the nerves ... from the nociceptors of the facet joint capsules [32] Generally, the participating chiropractors' views of the acute facet syndrome and the description of chronic facet joint pain found in the ... when the pathophysiology has not yet been discovered [7] In the case of 'facet syndrome' , the source of pain is identified but the clinical presentation is poorly defined Nevertheless, the term...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:11

... and racing In the early days of my diabetes, it was the consistency that had gone The main issue was not actually the controlling of the diabetes; it had more to with the refueling of my body To ... strongly supported by the growth in the clinical research knowledge base of the effects of diabetes on the physiological response to exercise, on the effect of exercise on the response to hypoglycaemia ... modulated as the duration of the exercise increases and as the intensity of the activity changes Since one of the main fuels for exercise is carbohydrate, glucose utilization by the working muscle...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... important in the initial phase of therapy, when the organism burden is highest and the chance of developing drug resistance is greatest The earlier in the course and the longer the duration of treatment ... restarting treatment from the beginning Reinstitution of therapy must take into account the burden of disease, the point when the interruption occurred, and the duration of the interruption (figure ... important in the initial phase of therapy, when the organism burden is highest and the chance of developing drug resistance is greatest [18] The earlier in the course treatment and the longer the duration...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 03:20

... radiograph The selection of these factors affects the image density and tient contrast of the radiograph and the pa- exposure Control of Image Density The primary control of image density ing of the ... covered by the x-ray beam, since the edge the anode wilt limit the angle of the emitted Effective Spot the anode depicts the side view of a rotatof an x-ray tube The angle be- surface and the central ... electrons from the filament as the anode rotates As a result, the amount of anode angulation influences the heat capacity of the x-ray tube In addition, the anode angle determines the size of the area...

Ngày tải lên: 27/05/2014, 17:27

... courses of the treatments were allowed after having the approval of the case management committee The study protocol was approved by Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Institute of Medical ... to participate in the study according to the Declaration of Helsinki and the study was approved by the University of Tokyo Institute of Medical Science IRB Tumor responses to the treatment were ... at the University of Tokyo and written informed consent was obtained from all of the patients at the time of enrollment The A24-LCL, a human B-lymphoblastoid cell line (B-LCL) which expresses the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... each spoken presentation of the list The primary dependent variable is the sum of the number of words correctly recalled over the three trials The WMT is a variant of the Brown-Peterson Consonant ... sequence of the letters The dependent variable consists of the number of correct sequential translations in 30 seconds Statistical analysis The feasibility of the SCIP was examined in relation to the ... tolerance of the procedures, and the time required to complete the SCIP The reliability of the SCIP was assessed by examination of alternate form equivalence, the test-retest reliability, the internal...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... recurrence No other patients received chemotherapy or radiotherapy at any point Apart from the above patient there were no cases of local recurrence There were no cases of metastasis The histopathological ... 88% of their LGFMS cases [11] Their series identified the fusion gene solely in cases of LGFMS Mertens et al report this figure to be 96% in their series, and furthermore state that no other ... were located in the lower limbs, with tumours (33.3%) in the trunk and tumour (11.1%) in the upper limb Within the group testing negative, of the tumours (42.9%) were located in the upper limbs,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... recurrence No other patients received chemotherapy or radiotherapy at any point Apart from the above patient there were no cases of local recurrence There were no cases of metastasis The histopathological ... 88% of their LGFMS cases [11] Their series identified the fusion gene solely in cases of LGFMS Mertens et al report this figure to be 96% in their series, and furthermore state that no other ... were located in the lower limbs, with tumours (33.3%) in the trunk and tumour (11.1%) in the upper limb Within the group testing negative, of the tumours (42.9%) were located in the upper limbs,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... meeting The youth of countries across the globe were succumbing to the effects of the HIV infection destroying the economic and social fabric of these countries In the current world scenario, with the ... Most of these non-OI neurologic manifestations are crippling, imposing huge burdens on the patient's family and the healthcare system The treatments of most of these manifestations are limited The ... of these cases were seen in advanced states of HIV/AIDS The predominant manifestations in most (85%) were a painful burning sensation in the feet with late and mild involvement of the hands The...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... the center of rotation of the eye, and the optical axis of the eye Muscle action may vary depending on the position of the globe in the orbit Each extraocular muscle has a primary direction of ... between the plane of the semicircular canals, the direction of endolymph flow, and how these factors affect the direction of eye movements Ewald’s laws are: (1) the axis of nystagmus should be in the ... combination of stimulation of these canals The kinocilia are located closest to the utricle in the lateral canals Therefore turning the head to the right, for example, causes excitation of the right...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 09:21

... decades has not clarified the functional role of the HLA-B27 molecule in the pathogenetic process In the center of the discussion about the pathogenesis of the SpA is still the interaction between ... could be made only on the basis of the clinical experience, without the help of imaging or laboratory results The term axial SpA, covering patients early in the course of the disease and patients ... for the whole group of SpA, including the new subgroup of undifferentiated SpA with features specific for the SpA but not fulfilling the diagnostic criteria for one of the defined diseases [2] The...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... HRG contributed to the revision of the draft of the manuscript GDK contributed substantially to the conception and design of the project and to the revision of the draft of the manuscript All ... the components of the metabolic syndrome (high TG and hypertension), but not any of the other components (low HDL, obesity, and glucose intolerance) or the presence of the metabolic syndrome itself ... However, for the purpose of completeness, we have also analysed the data on the basis of other metabolic syndrome classification criteria, including those of the World Health Organisation [34], the International...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... HRG contributed to the revision of the draft of the manuscript GDK contributed substantially to the conception and design of the project and to the revision of the draft of the manuscript All ... the components of the metabolic syndrome (high TG and hypertension), but not any of the other components (low HDL, obesity, and glucose intolerance) or the presence of the metabolic syndrome itself ... However, for the purpose of completeness, we have also analysed the data on the basis of other metabolic syndrome classification criteria, including those of the World Health Organisation [34], the International...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Mahler and Fritzler Comments on the report of Hanke and colleagues Hanke and colleagues are the first to report the use of a novel LIA for the simultaneous ... incremental clinical value to the diagnosis and management of SSc patients Comparison with other methods: quality of PM/Scl-100 For reasons described above and in the closing below, the authors’ conclusion ... number of SSc patients that are positive for PM/Scl aabs likely requires elucidation and further study Page of (page number not for citation purposes) The findings of Hanke and colleagues are of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... increased in the paws of mice with CIA during the inflammatory early phase of the disease Administration of neutralising anti-ST2 antibodies reduced the severity of CIA and the production of interferon-gamma ... define the biologic role and therefore therapeutic utility of this cytokine in pathology A further intriguing approach is to modulate the synthesis and release of IL-18 Whereas the inhibition of ... alone or via off-target effects on other members of the JAK signalling pathways or beyond Moreover, the toxicity profile of these agents used either alone or in combination with other conventional...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:20