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... our case, the lack of a previous history of trauma, infection and head surgery leads us to believe that the AC was due to a congenital anomaly Mirror images in MZ and AC are not relatively rare ... temporal fossa AC Helland et al 20 found the Na+–K+–2Cl− cotransporter NKCC1 gene was escalated in AC and NKCC1 was present in the AC wall These finding indicated NKCC1 gene might play an important ... 19 Aarhus M, Helland CA, Lund-Johansen M, et al Microarray-based gene expression profiling and DNA copy number variation analysis of temporal fossa arachnoid cysts Cerebrospinal Fluid Research...

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... patients carried a preliminary diagnosis of osteoarthritis (via MRI and plain radiograph) and were candidates for primary arthroscopic treatment of a unilateral knee secondary to a meniscal pathology, ... performed all thirty knee arthroscopies Standard medial and lateral parapatellar portals were established to perform the procedure The patellofemoral joint, medial femoral tibial joint, and lateral ... patellofemoral joint had the greatest amount of involvement with an average grade of 3.1 +/- 0.5 The medial compartment revealed an average ICRS grade of 2.8 +/- 0.8 and the lateral compartment...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... trapezium and trapeziometacarpal joint J Hand Surg [Am] 1999, 24(4):786-798 Strauch RJ, Behrman MJ, Rosenwasser MP: Acute dislocation of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb: an anatomic and cadaver ... Khan AM, Ryan MG, Teplitz GA: Bilateral carpometacarpal dislocations of the thumb Am J Orthop 2003, 32:38-41 11 Kural C, Malkoc M, Ugras AA, Sen A: Isolated carpometacarpal dislocation of the ... the manuscript while B C was a major contributor in writing and in editing the manuscript, as well C L and T.S analyzed and interpreted the patient data regarding the injury A P and P .A have been...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... with Praziquental and Albendazole and she was discharged home on Albendazole Histology again confirmed the diagnosis of hydatid disease She was reviewed in the clinic on 6/6/00 and had an MRI ... Hydatid disease of the pelvis: a case report and review of the literature Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010 5:17 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage ... of a Hindquarter amputation can be considerable Subtotal excision of the cyst and joint replacement is an acceptable option based on our case report Subtotal excision of the Hydatid cyst of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... work MGL, CA and MD participated in the design of the study and drafted the manuscript IDG and AG participated in the design of the study TAX and AB conceived of the study, and participated in its ... and metastases, as many of those cases were selected on the base of unexplained metastases In a more recent and larger series local Arnaoutoglou et al Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research ... its design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript MGL has had the main responsibility for the study and manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... that over time with the compression of the fracture and dynamization of the nail in the setting of an unstable fracture pattern, there was toggling of the nail within the intrameduallary canal ... Randomised comparison of the gamma nail and the proximal femoral nail Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Am 2004, 86:86-94 14 Kannusa P, Parkkaria J, Sievänena H, et al: Epidemiology of hip fractures ... a minor trauma has also been reported [10] Walking and normal weight bearing subjects the implant and bone surface to combined axial and torsional load that may play a role in lag screw migration...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... that over time with the compression of the fracture and dynamization of the nail in the setting of an unstable fracture pattern, there was toggling of the nail within the intrameduallary canal ... Randomised comparison of the gamma nail and the proximal femoral nail Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Am 2004, 86:86-94 14 Kannusa P, Parkkaria J, Sievänena H, et al: Epidemiology of hip fractures ... a minor trauma has also been reported [10] Walking and normal weight bearing subjects the implant and bone surface to combined axial and torsional load that may play a role in lag screw migration...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... benign and solid tumors with the gross appearance of a fibroma (fibroma, thecoma, granulosa cell tumor), accompanied by ascites and hydrothorax While similar clinic manifestations presented in other ... desire of both the patient and her husband and received a hormone replacement therapy subsequently The elevation of CA 125 may have been secondary to the presence of ascites; however, its level was ... replacement therapy Discussion Mature cystic teratomas account for approximately 20% of all ovarian tumors Of these, approximately 15% contain normal thyroid tissue Struma ovarii is a monodermal...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... invasion of adjacent tissues, and vascular and perineural invasion Available data extrapolated from the existing literature suggest that carcinoid tumours of the extrahepatic biliary tree are of ... the data and wrote the manuscript NA finally revised the manuscript for submission VSt participated in drafting and revising the manuscript AT participated in gathering the data and drafted the ... neoplasm However, the final diagnosis revealed a follicular lymphoma of the duodenum and a carcinoid tumour of the CBD No adjuvant therapy was judged appropriate after thorough staging and the patient...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... procedure, conceived and designed the study, and wrote the manuscript GP analysed the data and drafted critically the manuscript DD participated in the surgical procedure, acquired the data and helped ... writing the manuscript GM helped in the acquisition and interpretation of data, and he drafted the manuscript EK performed the appropriate histological analysis of the surgical specimens and provided ... However, the concurrence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and insulinoma has never been reported before Conclusions The coexistence of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and insulinoma is very rare and has never...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... the treatment of cancer with Page of penetrating beams of energy waves or streams of particles that can destroy cancer cells Radiation therapy also damages healthy cells in the field of radiation ... evaluation and treatment of patients with Merkel cell carcinoma: The Dana-Farber experience and meta-analysis of the literature Arch Dermatol 2006, 142:685-690 19 Durand JM, Weiller C, Richard ... tumors and early diagnosis and therapy Consent Informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... complaints are aphasia, transient ischemic attack, ataxia, dysphasia, nausea or vomiting, loss of memory, seizure disorder, dyslalia, hypomnesia and paralysis Interestingly, there have been so far ... dramatically The prognosis of IACNS varies greatly and could be from months to years [1,11,17] Untreated IACNS usually causes fatal outcome Greater awareness of these potential manifestations of ... Grant A: Delirium and Isolated Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: a Case Report and Review CNS Spectrums 2008, 13:209-213 Page of 10 Ozawa T, Sasaki O, Sorimachi T, Tanaka R: Primary angiitis...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:20

... Pan ZG, Wang B: Anaplastic carcinoma of the pancreas associated with a mucinous cystic adenocarcinoma A case report and review of the literature JOP 2007, 8:775-782 Hirano H, Morita K, Tachibana ... large cystic tumor in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen A computed tomography scan of the abdomen revealed a large cystic mass appeared to originate from the pancreatic tail Page of ovarian-type ... the main pancreatic duct Although it was a male case, we concluded tentatively that tumor might be a MCN of pancreas based on its characteristic appearance resembling the shape of an orange An...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:21

... Niranjan A, Jawahar A, Kondziolka D, Lunsford LD: A comparison of surgical approaches for the management of tremor: radiofrequency thalamotomy, gamma knife thalamotomy and thalamic stimulation ... both the UPDRS and the Fahn-Tolosa scales It was also concluded that the patient’s drawing capability improved from a grade of to by Fahn-Tolosa grading A post-treatment MRI eight month after radiosurgery ... DBS was felt to be a better option than RF thalamotomy She was educated about the risks and benefits of DBS and GK thalamotomy and opted to proceed with GK treatment After an MRI was Figure Handwriting...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:21

... adenocarcinoma that was resected Case presentation The patient is a 20 year old female that was diagnosed with ataxia-telangiectasia syndrome at years of age She had severe ataxia and was wheelchair ... Haerer AF, Jackson JF, Evers CG: Ataxia-telangiectasia with gastric adenocarcinoma JAMA 1969, 210:1884-1887 Kondo K, Horikawa Y: Spinocerebellar degeneration Ataxiatelangiectasia and malignant ... tumour [Japanese] Naika no Ryôiki (Domain of Internal Medicine) 1975, 35:623-626 Watanabe A, Hanazono H, Sogawa H, Takaya H: Stomach cancer of a 14-year-old boy with ataxia-telangiectasia Tohoku...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... interpreted the data and helped in preparation of manuscript RS contributed to the conception and design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data All authors read and approved the manuscript ... post-radiotherapy MRI of the brain revealed a marked interval decrease in size of the pituitary mass – the time interval between the presentation of her pituitary macroadenoma and the manifestation of hepatic ... contributed to the conception and design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data and prepared the manuscript SP contributed to the conception and design of the manuscript, reanalyzed and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... CEA, and CA 19-9 and negative expression of cytokeratin-20 There was no cellular atypia The overall features suggested a benign neoplasm of epithelial origin with the appearance of an ovarian ... edited the final version PP and IP collected case details and helped in the literature search and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Non – pancreatic ... cyst Authors' contributions GM and AT were involved in the treatment of the patient, study design and drafting of the manuscript GM also reviewed literature, prepared the tables and figures and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... Histology and immunoprofile of pancreatic type adenocarcinoma Histology and immunoprofile of pancreatic type adenocarcinoma The malignant glands (arrows in A) are highlighted by cytokeratin expression ... the manuscript SB provided radiological images and confirmed the manuscript DG conceived the case report, helped draft and revised the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... is the presence of pancreatic tissue which lacks anatomical and vascular continuity with the pancreas It is usually found in the stomach, duodenum and upper part of jejunum, less commonly in the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... months of therapy a repeat FDG-PET/CT imaging study was obtained and demonstrated a decrease in the size of the abdominal rheumatoid nodules and no associated FDG-PET activity in the abdomen (FDG-PET ... cholelithiasis Of note, there was no significant family history of malignancies On examination, the patient was noted to have a well healed midline and right upper quadrant scar, the abdomen was nondistended ... prednisone, allowing for good control of his RA and moderate regression of the abdominal rheumatoid nodules 10 11 12 Sayah A, English JC 3rd: Rheumatoid arthritis: a review of the cutaneous manifestations...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... CAM 5.2 and CD10 and focally with SMA and Calretinin The histopathological diagnosis was in keeping with Metastatic Mesothelioma of sarcomatous type Discussion Malignant Mesothelioma is a rare ... Cinquegrana A, Faravelli B, De Palma M, Chessa L, Nicolò G, Serra M, Capaccio A, et al.: Malignant pleural mesothelioma Multivariate analysis of prognostic factors on 113 patients Anticancer Research ... malignant mesothelioma J Am Acad Dermatol 2006, 54:363-365 AE is the main author; he did a major part in the clinical work, all the literature review, all the editing work and publication submission...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21