... included adult patients with a current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition diagnosis of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder Included patients were required ... analysis (asenapine, 2.6-6.6 points; olanzapine, 1.4-3.6 points) are in the same range as those previously reported in patients with bipolar I or II depression receiving quetiapine or in patients with ... people with bipolar disorder: specific effects of mania and depression J Clin Psychiatry 2007, 68(8):1237-1245 Tondo L, Isacsson G, Baldessarini R: Suicidal behaviour in bipolar disorder: risk and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
... survival in the subgroup of patients with direct acute lung injury, while having little effect on patients with indirect acute lung injury [31] To date, studies focusing on the adult population with ... therapy may be significant [3] Finally, the populations that were studied included patients with a wide variety of predisposing causes for ARDS Patients with ARDS associated with indirect causes, ... effective in the subset of ARDS patients with direct lung injury In a recent study of pediatric patients with acute lung injury, treatment with surfactant significantly improved oxygenation and...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:22
Báo cáo khoa hoc:" Unexpected depletion in plasma choline and phosphatidylcholine concentrations in a pregnant woman with bipolar affective disorder being treated with lithuim, haloperidol and benztropine: a case report" pptx
... the availability of these nutrients in patients being treated for bipolar affective disorder Whether benefits could be derived from dietary supplementation with choline and phosphatidylcholine should ... patient with bipolar affective disorder treated with mood stabilizers in the antenatal clinic of the University Hospital of the West Indies Case presentation The patient was a 25-year-old gravida 2, ... Brain choline concentrations may not be altered in euthymic bipolar disorder patients chronically treated with either lithium or sodium valproate Ann Gen Hosp Psychiatry 2004, 3(1):13 Prescribing...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: " The first description of severe anemia associated with acute kidney injury and adult minimal change disease: a case report" ppsx
... concomitant acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis or significant intratubular obstruction Thaysen et al [7] described severe anemia associated with ARF in patients with acute crescentic ... of hospitalization Although our patient had microscopic hematuria during the oliguric phase, a finding seen in about one-third of patients with MCD [6], it is not associated with, nor can it account ... patient's creatinine was 0.8 mg/dl and there was no proteinuria Discussion Oliguric acute kidney injury occurs infrequently in adult MCD [1,2] The usual clinical setting is elderly patients with...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo khoa học: " Characteristics and outcome for admissions to adult, general critical care units with acute severe asthma: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database" pps
... patients admitted received mechanical ventilation within the first 24 hours in ICU It is likely that some patients suffered some deterioration after an initial improvement, necessitating mechanical ... admission was statistically significantly associated both with hospital mortality and with receipt of mechanical ventilation, after adjusting for APACHE II score CPR before admission to ICU is ... ICU bed availability and admission policies Knowledge of condition-specific morbidity and mortality for patients with asthma admitted to ICU is essential for making rational decisions Such knowledge...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Does switching from oral extended-release methylphenidate to the methylphenidate transdermal system affect health-related quality-of-life and medication satisfaction for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder&
... maintained on the current dose for the remainder of the dose-optimization Week Week Baseline Week Termination Requisite of 30 days on previous MPH preparation Visit Visit Visit Visit Visit Ritalin ... Wehmeier PM, Schacht A, Dittmann RW, Dopfner M: Global impression of perceived difficulties in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Reliability and validity ... psychiatric comorbidity, cognition, and psychosocial functioning in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Am J Psychiatry 1993, 150:1792-1798 Biederman J, Faraone SV, Spencer TJ, Mick...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: "Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction"
... imaging is crucial to identify ischemic tissue 7, 24-29 In principle, our findings are confirming previously published studies about infarct detection and size, who described significant differences ... cardiac resynchronization therapy on longitudinal and circumferential left ventricular mechanics by velocity vector imaging: description and initial clinical application of a novel method using ... Int J Med Sci 2011, ability by the deformation indices two-dimensional strain (2DS) and strain rate (SR), might be an alternative approach in clinical routine Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI)...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:15
Báo cáo y học: "ISOLATION OF CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE FROM SERUM SAMPLES OF THE PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME"
... and in-situ hybridization for non-respiratory specimens Detection of chlamydial lipopolysaccharide in serum is claimed to improve reliability of molecular biology methods when used in addition ... and Chlamydia pneumoniae-IgA-ELISA plus commercial kits with highly purified C.pneumoniae specific antigen without LPS (Medac, Hamburg, Germany) Bacteriological assay Tubes containing ml of frozen ... antibody against chlamydial lipopolysaccharide (NearMedic Plus, RF) Inclusion-containing cells were visualized using Nikon Eclipse 5 0i microscope fluorescence microscope at x1350 magnification...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57
Tài liệu Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities docx
... intervention for children with developmental disabilities not lend themselves easily to this type of study Because of the variability of individual characteristics in children with disabilities, it is ... Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities A Guide to Improving Coordination Lisa A Kurtz ISBN 978 84310 865 Visual Perception Problems in Children with AD/HD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities ... Alternative Medicine Children, including Children with Developmental Disabilities SUBJECT INDEX AUTHOR INDEX 193 193 194 197 197 199 205 PART INTRODUCTION Chapter INTRODUCTION Children with disabilities...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20
the adolescent with developmental co-ordination disorder (dcd)
... use the DSM-IV criteria as a guideline for this, in the adolescent, as with the child, it is ‘impairment significantly interfering with academic achievement or activities of daily living’ (author’s ... the lighting of a fire William Butler Yeats 12 WHAT IS DEVELOPMENTAL CO-ORDINATION DISORDER? 13 Introduction DCD is a common condition involving co-ordination difficulties that impact on living ... difficulties and had a particular interest in helping 20 THE ADOLESCENT WITH DEVELOPMENTAL CO-ORDINATION DISORDER (DCD) individuals with similar difficulties Steven was involved with the planning...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:51
báo cáo hóa học:" High correlation of the proteome patterns in bone marrow and peripheral blood blast cells in patients with acute myeloid leukemia" pot
... differences in the expression profiles comparing patient to patient This was also observed in studies with patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) In CLL, analysis allowed the identification ... plasminogen activator inhibitor-2 (PAI2) was only found in patients E and F with the subtyp FAB M0 and M4, respectively This finding is inline with data from the PAI-2 serum levels of patients with hematological ... and maintenance of the histo-architecture Plasmonogen activator inhibitor-2 (PAI-2) Involved in the regulation and inhibition of binding between urokinase-type plasminogen activator and its receptor,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Generation in vivo of peptide-specific cytotoxic T cells and presence of regulatory T cells during vaccination with hTERT (class I and II) peptide-pulsed DCs" pot
... Denileukin diftitox (Onzar) is a recombinant protein comprising IL-2 fused with the alpha chain of diphtheria toxin, (DAB389+IL-2), capable of transiently eliminating T regs Phase II/III clinical ... with minimal toxicity Conclusion: Addition of IFN-α to ex vivo monocyte-derived DCs, did not significantly enhance peptide-specific T cell responses in vivo, compared with TNF-α alone Class II ... apheresis line insertion Discussion Vaccination of cancer patients using autologous DCs, pulsed ex vivo with peptides/tumour lysates, is a promising strategy, being investigated to treat patients with...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes in Egyptian pediatric cancer patients with acute and chronic active HBV infection" pptx
... B virus genotypes in Turkish patients with chronic liver disease Their study comprised 25 pediatric and 29 adult patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection and genotype D was the dominant ... genotyping become a routine exercise in clinical medicine and molecular epidemiology As genotypes have different biological and epidemiological behavior, their detection and monitoring is more ... however, there is little information of genotype distribution in Africa despite the importance of this infection in this region Few reports described the frequency of HBV genotypes in Egypt In one study,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Detailed genetic analysis of hemagglutinin-neuraminidase glycoprotein gene in human parainfluenza virus type 1 isolates from patients with acute respiratory infection between 2002 and 2009 in Yamagata prefecture, Japa" docx
... Asn523 are critical for the formation of a second binding site In particular, these substitutions affect, for example, the inhibitor in hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assays and infection of culture ... 398–1633 within the HN gene) of the HN coding region Briefly, the DNA fragment was purified with a QIAquick PCR Purification Kit (Qiagen, Valencia, CA), submitted to a cycle sequence with a Big Dye ... glycoproteins: hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) glycoprotein and fusion protein (F protein) [1] HN glycoprotein shows multiple biological functions that include hemagglutinin and enzymatic activities...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "Association between neuroserpin and molecular markers of brain damage in patients with acute ischemic stroke" pot
... related to the inhibition of tPA-mediated mechanisms of excitotoxicity, inflammation, as well as blood brain barrier disruption that occur after acute ischemic stroke This is in line with recent ... of Science and Innovation CIT-090100-2007-42, PI081472 and (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) RETICS-RD06/0026; Xunta de Galicia (Consellería de Innovación, Industria e Comercio: PGIDIT06PXIB918316PR; ... brain-specific tissue-type plasminogen activator inhibitor, neuroserpin, protects neurons against excitotoxicity both in vitro and in vivo Mol Cell Neurosci 2005, 30:552-558 Castellanos M, Castillo...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Satisfaction of inpatients with acute coronary syndrome in Bulgaria" docx
... severity of the disease at admission Our findings suggest that Bulgarian male inpatients and individuals living in big families tend to be more satisfied with hospital care Patients reporting their ... correlation coefficient (**) – significant at 0.01 aspects – 1) admission, 2) accommodation, 3) attitude towards patient opinion and participation in decision making, 4) nursing care, 5) physician ... severity of the condition at admission was significantly positive associated with patient satisfaction Comparable results have been published by Thi et al and could be explained with the effectiveness...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Effect of dexamethasone on quality of life in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a prospective observational study" pdf
... Burwinkle TM, Katz ER, Meeske K, Dickinson P: The PedsQL in pediatric cancer: reliability and validity of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Generic Core Scales, Multidimensional Fatigue ... Secnik K, Swensen A, Revicki DA: Psychometric validation of the child health questionnaire (CHQ) in a sample of children and adolescents with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder Quality ... Health-related quality of life during post-induction chemotherapy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission: An influence of corticosteroid therapy International journal of oncology...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Evaluation of quality of life and description of the sociodemographic state in adolescent and young adult patients with phenylketonuria (PKU)" docx
... Performance Physical Psychological Social Well-being I Physical functioning (Performance capacity) items II Psychological Functioning (Capacity of enjoying and relaxing) (8 Items) V Social Functioning (Capacity ... Functioning (Capacity of performing in social roles) (6 items) Listing of Symptoms III Positive Mood (5 items) IV Negative Mood (8 items) VI Social Well-being (Feelings of belonging) (5 items) Page ... may have impact on the quality of life in affected individuals In addition to a poor subjective perception of quality of life, suffering from a chronic inborn disease might impose special problems...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Clinical implications of gait analysis in the rehabilitation of adult patients with "Prader-Willi" Syndrome: a cross-sectional comparative study ("Prader-Willi" Syndrome vs matched obese patients and healthy subjects)" docx
... NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2007, 4:14 Background Obesity is a pathological condition associated with impairment in skeletal statics and dynamics Excess weight is able to induce negative ... http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/4/1/14 No previous studies have analyzed the PWS subjects' movement ability in daily activity such as walking Taken into consideration the peculiar clinical picture of patients with PWS, aim of our ... obesity [18] Moreover, physical activity of PWS is generally reduced, as a consequence of deficits in muscle mass, physical strength, and agility [19] Physical inactivity may significantly contribute...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Upper limb impairments associated with spasticity in neurological disorders" pptx
... addressing these deficits and testing whether impairments in voluntary arm movement differed in patients with different origins of spasticity (in this study, subjects with stroke and SCI) By comparing ... findings provide a better understanding of the nature of movement impairments associated with spasticity in patients following stroke and SCI The similarities and differences in the kinematics ... directly or indirectly lead to impairment by limiting independent motion of different joints within the impaired limb The immobility imposed by a weakness from a decrease in neural drive command...
Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20