... trauma, infection, intrauterine catastrophes
16
or
head surgery
17
. In our case, the lack ofa previous
history of trauma, infection and head surgery leads us
to believe that the AC was ... occurrence of AC andthe presence of AC in
patients with genetically determined cystic diseases,
such as ADPKD, have indicated a genetic component
in the cystogenesis of AC
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. The interesting feature ... when the
concerned parents took him to our department. Brain
CT and MRI of twin B who did not have any com-
plaints revealed a mirror-imaging ofthe AC inthe
right temporal fossa with a diameter...
... Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Abdullah A. Alshimemeri, Yaseen M. Arabi,
Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Ashwaq Olayan, and Othman Al ... unit
Abdullah A. Alshimemeri, Yaseen M. Arabi, Hamdan Al-Jahdali, Ashwaq Olayan, Othman Al Harbi, Ziad Memish
Crit Care & Shock (2011) 14:1-6
Abstract
Objective: To examine the presentation and ... Al Harbi) and Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Ziad Memish)
Address for correspondence:
Dr. Abdullah Alshimemeri
Associate Professor, Department of Intensive Care Medicine and Dean,...
... (original categories 1,2.3)
and (2) bad.
Clinical examination
One trained and calibrated dentist (IK) conducted all clin-
ical examinations ina shaded area with natural daylight as
the source of ... Socio-demographics were assessed
in terms of place of residence, gender and age. Family
wealth was assessed as an indicator of socio-economic sta-
tus in accordance with a standard approach in equity anal-
yses ... (18.2% in urban and
30.6% in rural), emotional stability (17.4% in urban and
30.4% in rural) and sleeping/relaxing (12.1% in urban
and 27.0% in rural). Impacts on social contacts, work and
smiling/showing...
... ver-
miculite ameliorates the aeration properties ofthe substrate and
it has certain cation-exchange capacity which means higher
availability of nutrients like Mg and K for the plant [18]. In the
peat/composted ... physiological
status by enhancing the photosynthetic capacity [11] and by
increasing the uptake of water and nutrients, and their accumu-
lation inthe seedling tissues [3, 8].
Environmental conditions marked ... inoculum of all the fungi tested was effective to obtain
mycorrhizal P. pinea seedlings produced in container. The high
quantity of spores that can be obtained from one basidioma and
the ease of application...
... IgM and IgG antibodies against PEG-uri-case, andof plasma uricase activity, in 'early elimination' subjects 002, 011, and 013Time course of appearance of IgM and IgG antibodies against ... http://arthritis-research.com/content/8/1/R12
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develop neutralizing IgG antibodies against ADA protein
[26,27]. Antibodies against L-asparaginase, and against inter-
ferons α- 2a and ... developed and validated the biochemical
and immunologic methods used in this study; NJG and SJK
performed these assays and participated with MSH and JSS
in analyzing the data reported. ES was the clinical...
... resuscitation and blood transfusion in
order to maintain hemodynamic stability. Secondly, the
size ofthe tumor andthe fact that the upper endoscopy
showed a continuous and profuse intraluminal bleeding,
which ... whenever there is a presentation of sudden
abdominal pain in patients with an intraabdominal mass.
Emergency local excision with negative margins associ-
ated with adjuvant therapy with KIT tyrosine ... presented as spontaneous intratumoral bleeding followed by intraluminal rupture.
Case presentation: A 37-year-old man was admitted with an acute onset of abdominal pain. CT
showed a 32 ì 25 cm mass...
... according to
the algorithm.
A protocol (see additional data files 1 and 2), managed by the
ICU nurses, was used for the adjustment ofthe insulin dose.
The standard insulin therapy had been the ... medical and surgical patients [12]. Therefore, we
conducted a randomised clinical trial to assess the efficacy
and safety of intensive insulin therapy compared with standard
glucose control in patients ... of 254) inthe intensive
insulin group. ICU mortality was similar for patients of the
standard insulin group andin those from the intensive insulin
group: 78 of 250 patients (31.2%) and 84 of...
... represents
the middle value (the median), and/ or the average of all the values (the mean).
MEAN AND
MEDIAN
To find the average, or the mean, ofa set of numbers, add all the numbers together and divide ...
r
2
h.
SURFACE
AREA
The surface area of an object measures the combined area of each of its faces. The total surface area ofa rec-
tangular solid is double the sum ofthe area ofthe three different faces. ... find the area ofa circle, use the formula A =
r
2
.
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To find the area ofa parallelogram, use the formula A = bh.
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To find the area ofa rectangle, use the formula A = lw.
■
To find the area of...
... cystic teratomas accoun t for approximately 20%
of all ovarian tumors. Of these, approximately 15% con-
tain normal thyroid tissue. Struma ovarii is a monoder-
mal variant of ovarian teratoma, which ... XSL are involved in design,
acquisition, interpretation and manuscript preparation. All authors had read
and approved the final manuscript.
Authors’ information
WJ, XL, ZLZ, CJX, XSL: Department ... syndrome and elevated serum CA 125: a case report and review
of the literature. Journal of Ovarian Research 2010 3:18.
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... ovarian ca rcinoma
can also rarely metastasize to the spinal cord. On ima-
ging studies, the differentialdiagnosesforintra-medul-
lary spinal lesions can include gliomas and vascular
malformations ... fourth cycle of carboplatin, an
MRI scan ofthe brain showed diffuse metastatic disease
for which the patient received 30Gy radiotherap y to the
brain and cervical spine. Inthe above case report, ... ovarian carcinoma metastasizing to the
spinal cord andthe first reported case of metastasis to
the high cervical spinal cord. Historically, there has
been a role for surgery in resecting a solitary...
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constitution of human nature is good; that the laws of nature andthe laws of ... enjoyment
in the wonders of nature andof art, in society, andinthe charm of historical and romantic association which is
the peculiar pleasure to an American of travel inthe Old World, was very ... my
turn came." There was, indeed, a grand and surprising superiority in Channing's talk, both inthe topics and the
treatment of them. There was no repartee in it, and not much of give and...