a 54 year old multiple sclerosis woman with urgency incontinence

... Instead, AGA was associated with IR, IGT and central obesity Because these conditions are linked with somatic diseases, they can explain this finding of an association of AGA with impaired physical ... variables and AGA, BDI, IGR/QUICKI, marital status and education as independent variables were made The possible interactions of hair status with depression (AGA*BDI) and impaired glucose regulation with ... prevalent among them compared with the women with normal hair The women with AGA had significantly higher waist circumference and WHR values as markers of abdominal obesity than the women with...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... fall asleep our patient had to either lie on her hands or hold an object in her hands Personal and family history Our patient was attending the 7th grade in an academic secondary school and was ... ophthalmological evaluation was performed to rule out Wilson’s disease The results of cranial magnetic resonance imaging and an electroencephalogram were normal, as were results of a cerebrospinal ... both on a physical and on a social (interpersonal) level as she had been taught in therapy Secondly, identifying and relating her feelings to others Thirdly, learning and practicing a relaxation...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... because they are not associated with large vessel stenosis as seen in TA Large vessel vasculitis was ruled out because it is associated with the advanced age (Kawasaki disease and giant-cell arteritis) ... percent of patients with TA have a normal ESR [6] Patients with beta thalassemia trait also have a raised ESR Anemia in TA can be normocytic and normochromic, but our patient presented with microcytic ... article as: Ishaq and Shabbir: Takayasu’s arteritis presenting with temporary loss of vision in a 23 -year- old woman with beta thalassemia trait: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:466...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... to pituitary: an unusual presentation of treatable disease Pituitary 2005, 8(2):139-146 Basaria S, Krop J, Braga-Brasaria M: A rare case of pituitary stalk enlargement and panhypopituitarism Mt ... lymphoma cells rather akin to a hypophysitis with infiltrating lymphocytes Differential diagnosis of a pituitary mass has been well described previously [2] In a patient with a normal pituitary image ... scan imaging and no abnormal activity is now present in the pituitary Unusually, the pituitary was not enlarged on imaging and we speculate that the infiltration behaved like a hypophysitis and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... 1970, 23(1):189-190 14 Nakada K, Enami T, Kawada T, Hoson M, Wakisaka M, Mochizuki A, Kashimura T, Yamate N: Characterization of platelet activity in neuroblastoma J Pediat Surg 1994, 29(5):625-629 ... significant blood pressure fluctuation was noted and surgery had to be aborted This patient was later found to have a 10 cm intra-adrenal mass In another case, a patient with medullary thyroid cancer ... after initiating anticoagulation, the intracardiac mass was no longer present on repeat echocardiogram The adrenal mass was removed by laparoscopy Hou et al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-317 Cite this article as: Ayanniyi and Ayanniyi: A 37 -year- old woman presenting with impaired visual function during antituberculosis drug therapy: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports ... discussed Case report Our patient was a 37 -year- old, 48 kg Yoruba woman, who developed impaired visual function while on treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis She was diagnosed as having pulmonary tuberculosis ... ethambutol-induced macular toxicity, and should therefore be useful in diagnosis and serial assessment of ethambutol-related ocular toxicity [7] Furthermore, where available and affordable, tests such as magnetic...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:22

... disease Analysis of a series of 10 cases Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1999, 150(8):587-590 Jayachandran NV, Rajasekhar L, Chandrasekhara PK, Kanchinadham S, Narsimulu G: Multiple peripheral arterial and ... Middle and Far East, affecting mainly young adults, with men having more severe vascular complication with this disease [1,9-11] Case presentation A 25 -year- old Afro-Brazilian woman was hospitalized ... to NM Matsuda Author details Hospital Municipal Dr Fernando Mauro Pires da Rocha, São Paulo, Brazil Departamento de Cirurgia e Anatomia, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... corpus callosum in a patient with acute viral hepatitis A Clin Radiol Extra 2004, 59:125-127 Garcia-Monco JC, Martínez A, Brochado AP, Saralegui I, Cabrera A, Beldarrain MG: Isolated and reversible ... 63:1 854- 1858 Takanashi J, Barkovich AJ, Shiihara T, Tada H, Kawatani M, Tsukahara H, Kikuchi M, Maeda M: Widening spectrum of a reversible splenial lesion with transiently reduced diffusion AJNR Am ... GQ1b, GA1, galactocerebroside) were all negative Electroencephalography and abdominal ultrasonography were unremarkable An ovarian cyst was detected by pelvic ultrasonography Cranial MRI scans taken...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... English language medical literature: an adult patient with a chylous effusion clearly associated with hypothyroidism In that case, Kollef [2] described a 37 -year- old woman with refractory chylous ... California San Francisco, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, San Francisco, California 94122, USA 2Department of Medicine, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, 751 South Bascom Avenue, San ... idiopathic (10%), and nonsurgical trauma (2%) [6] Of malignancies that can cause a chylothorax, lymphoma is the predominant etiology, accounting for 75% of all malignancies that can cause a chylous...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:21

... she was given an emergency, explorative laparotomy, with lavage of the abdomen The laparotomy demonstrated only hyperemic jejunal and ileal handles She was discharged after nine days without any ... state, in whom a small bowel infarct developed because of an acute thrombotic occlusion of the SMA, involving the splenic artery as well Case presentation A 39 -year- old Caucasian woman presented ... examinations, abdominal ultrasonography, Doppler ultrasound, and abdominal CT scan She was asymptomatic and stayed well At one year, we had successfully restored the bowel continuity without complications...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:20

... animals and humans [3-6] However, this substance is associated with cardiotoxicity, including coronary vasospasm, supraventricular tachycardia, and acute atrial fibrillation [1,7] Capsaicin also ... A subsequent coronary angiogram revealed patent coronary arteries, suggesting that the mechanism was vasospasm We postulate that the patient developed acute coronary vasospasm and a myocardial ... cardiac action potential in atrial and ventricular myocytes, an effect that is associated with the inhibition of potassium currents [8,9] Coronary vasospasm and acute myocardial infarction (AMI)...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... http://www.annals-general-psychiatry.com/content/4/1/17 outpatient unit for child and adolescent psychiatry At psychiatric examination, January 2003, we saw a boy who was anxious and withdrawn, had problems ... glue ears Xrays of his hand showed that his skeletal age was years ahead of his calendar age His testosterone level (10.6 nmol/l) was raised to a pubertal level, as well as his DHEA-S level (1.30 ... height, parents and other adults or children may have made age-inappropriate demands, which may have caused anxiety Third, extreme changes in hormone levels may have directly resulted in withdrawal...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... cases of SH have been reported in young patients, among them a 10 -year- old, an 18 -year- old and a 19 -year- old Asian female as well as a 22 -year- old Schiergens et al World Journal of Surgical Oncology ... 30 Yano M, Yamakawa Y, Kiriyama M, Hara M, Murase T: Sclerosing hemangioma with metastases to multiple nodal stations Ann Thorac Surg 2002, 73:981-983 Noguchi M, Kodama T, Morinaga S, Shimosato ... Predominant papillary growth patterns might make it complicated to differentiate SH from a carcinoma that also exhibits a papillary pattern Metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma, mesothelioma and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:25

... treatment discontinuation she presented with fever (39–39.5°C), lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly and abundant sweating during the nights Her physical examination was normal and a chest radiography ... antiretroviral cessation Figure Changes in plasma HIV RNA and CD4 cell count before, during, and after antiretroviral cessation Times on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and period of retroviral rebound ... and slightly increased hepatic aminotransferase levels Serum lactate and C-reactive protein were normal Two weeks after treatment interruption the plasma HIV RNA level had increased from

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... this article as: Luo et al.: Primary cardiac osteosarcoma in a 4 2year- old woman Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:120 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage ... Unlü Y: Primary cardiac osteosarcoma in a pregnant woman Heart Vessels 2006, 21(1):56-8 Araoz PA, Eklund HE, Welch TJ, Breen JF: CT and MR imaging of primary cardiac malignancies Radiographics 1999, ... contributions HL and ZC conceived the study and drafted the manuscript YL, CS and LC managed the histopathological analysis of tumor sample and participated in the manuscript preparation TW participated...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... syndrome was diagnosed The diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt syndrome was explained to our patient and his father, advice on eye care was given and a referral for physiotherapy was made Our patient was lost ... months after the onset of illness; at this time, his facial nerve function was normal (House-Brackmann grade I) An otoscopic examination was unremarkable Our patient had apparently made a full ... Gershon AA, Haanpaa ML, McKendrick MW, Nurmikko TJ, Oaklander AL, Oxman MN, Pavan-Langston D, Petersen KL, Rowbotham MC, Schmader KE, Stacey BR, Tyring SK, van Wijck AJ, Wallace MS, Wassilew...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:24

... hypertension, a pacemaker for cardiac arrhythmia and was also treated with acenocoumarol for a pulmonary embolism two years ago Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was not feasible due to the pacemaker We ... Based on imaging, the diagnosis was a probable angiosarcoma Due to the presence of a pacemaker for cardiac arrhythmia and full anticoagulation therapy for a pulmonary embolism, magnetic resonance ... article Case presentation We present here the case of a 75 -year- old Caucasian woman, who 21 years ago underwent a right mastectomy and axillary dissection followed by radiotherapy and breast reconstruction...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... asymptomatic OC usually presents as a solitary mass, as a fracture or as a mechanical osteoarticular complication (deformity or joint dysfunction) Plain radiography is the mainstay of imaging for ... oriented away from the adjacent joint OC may occur at multiple sites, particularly in cases of hereditary multiple exostoses syndrome (HMES) with an autosomal dominant inheritance Most children are asymptomatic ... radiation) The majority are solitary, mostly located around the knee and in the proximal humerus, while about 20% arise in the axial skeleton Typically, they are metaphyseal or metadiaphyseal...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20