allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes

Tài liệu Review of Chronic Graft- Versus-Host Disease in Children After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Nursing Perspective pptx

Tài liệu Review of Chronic Graft- Versus-Host Disease in Children After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Nursing Perspective pptx

... GVHD is initiated, T-cells produce additional proinflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis fac- tor (TNF)-α, interferon (IFN)-γ, and interleukin (IL)-2, which in turn attract more T-cells ... (Th2) cells can initiate a response against autoantigens leading to B -cell hyperre- activity and production of autoantibodies, causing target- organ damage, including skin, mucosa, eyes, joints, ... Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Children Postallogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Authors Sample Research Approach Main Findings Carlens et al. (1998) 451 individuals aged 1-58 years Prospectively...

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 Báo cáo y học: "Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service"

Báo cáo y học: "Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service"

... Piek J: Guidelines for the pre-hospital care of patients with severe head injuries. Working Group for Neurosurgical Intensive Care of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Intensive Care ... Vieveen J, Brinkman ACM, Christiaans HMT, Toor EJ, Jukema GN, Loer SA, Boer C, investigators A-T: Prehospital endotracheal intubation in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: guidelines versus ... severity of injury or illness index (NACA) [16] Score Definition 0 No injury or disease 1 Injuries/diseases without any need for acute physician care 2 Injuries/diseases requiring examination and...

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Báo cáo y học: "Trace Elements, Heavy Metals and Vitamin Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseas"

Báo cáo y học: "Trace Elements, Heavy Metals and Vitamin Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseas"

... increase in urine Cu levels in patients suffering from myocar- dial infarction (MI) (15). Reunanen et al. (1996) found increased levels of serum Cu in patients with CAD (14). In contrast, in our ... patients with CAD compared to the control group. Other investigators have also re- ported decreased retinol levels in patients with CAD (31,32). In other studies, Levels of retinol were similar in ... tended to be lower in patients with CAD. Epidemiological investigations that associate body Fe stores with CAD risk have produced con- flicting results; these may in part be explained by the use...

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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"

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"

... circumferential strain and strain rate by 2DST in normo-, hypo-, akinetic and dyskinetic seg- ments of post-infarct patients 8-13, 30-37 , which were not reliably accessible by TDI. Radial strain also ... deformation indices two-dimensional strain (2DS) and strain rate (SR), might be an alterna- tive approach in clinical routine. Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) and 2D Speckle Tracking (2DST) algorithms ... Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved. Research Paper Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with...

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Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between Anti-CCP Antibodies and Oxidant and Anti-Oxidant Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit"

Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between Anti-CCP Antibodies and Oxidant and Anti-Oxidant Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit"

... related increased oxidative activity in RA patients. Anti-CCP antibodies are directed against antigens containing the nonstandard amino acid citrulline, for example, citrullinated fibrin, which ... defense system in patients with RA. Ele- vated levels of this end-product have been reported in the serum, plasma and synovial fluid in patients with RA [29]. But no change in plasma MDA levels ... erythrocytes from patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheumatol 2000;19:275-277. 29. Bandt MD, Grossin M, Driss F, Pincemail J, Babin-Chevaye C, Pasquier C. Vitamin E uncouples joint destruction...

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Báo cáo y học: "Identification of clinical and simple laboratory variables predicting responsible gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron deficiency anemia"

Báo cáo y học: "Identification of clinical and simple laboratory variables predicting responsible gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron deficiency anemia"

... of the bleeding source. Bleeding lesions in the GI tract are identified in about 50% of patients with IDA [7-8]. Laboratory findings in IDA include elevated total iron-binding Int. J. Med. ... endoscopy in outpatients with iron defi- ciency anemia. The aim of our study was to investi- gate the incidence of GI pathological findings in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with IDA and ... symptom of small intestine carcinoma. Med Sci Monit. 2001; 7: 457-60. 21. Rockey DC. Gastrointestinal bleeding. In: Feldman M, Fried- man LS, Sleisneger MH, eds. Gastrointestinal and Liver Dis- ease;...

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Báo cáo y học: "Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive cervical cancer"

Báo cáo y học: "Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive cervical cancer"

... © Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive ... supply blood to the remaining cervix, including the neo-cervix. On the 3-D CT scan, no ischemic areas were seen in the remaining uterus. Fig. 3 shows the fetal growth of both patients. Patient ... CT imaging of a patient with normal uterus after the delivery. A: Ascending branch of right uterine artery. B: Ascending branch of left uterine artery. C: Descending branch of right uterine artery....

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Báo cáo y học: "Line bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depressionLine bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depression"

Báo cáo y học: "Line bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depressionLine bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depression"

... their written informed consent. Handedness was determined using a Chinese translation of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory 29 . Such an inventory has been used in two previous Chinese studies ... subjects, and with Total sensation-seeking and Experience-Seeking in GAD patients, while the Magnitude of the line bisection error was negatively correlated with depression in TRD patients. Conclusions ... correlation in our GAD patients was due to the severity of anxiety itself merits further investigation. In our TRD patients, the depression score was correlated negatively with Magnitude. This finding...

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Báo cáo y học: " Autonomic Dysfunction Presenting as Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis"

Báo cáo y học: " Autonomic Dysfunction Presenting as Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis"

... in almost 5/9(55%) of patients in this study. Increase in cerebrovascular resistance occurring dur- ing orthostatic stress can explain loss of consciousness in these patients (27). In two patients ... palpitations (on assuming upright posture) were the most common finding in our patients (9/9). All patients also had orthostatic dizziness. Syncope was seen in 5/9(55%) of patients. Four patients (44%), ... medulla. In addition there can be interference with the descending autonomic nervous system pathways during their course in the brainstem or spinal cord (6). Although orthostatic dizziness has...

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Báo cáo y học: "A comparative analysis of antibody repertoire against Staphylococcus aureus antigens in Patients with Deep-Seated versus Superficial staphylococcal Infections"

Báo cáo y học: "A comparative analysis of antibody repertoire against Staphylococcus aureus antigens in Patients with Deep-Seated versus Superficial staphylococcal Infections"

... responses in patients with staphylococcal septicemia against two Staphylococcus aureus fibrinogen binding proteins: clumping factor and an extracellular fibrinogen binding protein. Clin Diagn ... against PG in some of the patients with deep infection might be due to impaired immunity of advancing age, poor expression of virulence determinants by the infecting strain or changes in ... those with superficial infections (Fig; 2B). The banding patterns within each group of patients were grossly similar with minor individual variations. The most prominent band present in both...

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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Symptoms Associated with Asystolic or Bradycardic Responses on Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring in Patients with Recurrent Syncope"

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Symptoms Associated with Asystolic or Bradycardic Responses on Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring in Patients with Recurrent Syncope"

... Chorioretinal lesions vary in number and size, involving the mid- periphery, with or without involvement of the poste- rior pole. Linear clustering of chorioretinal lesions, following the course ... ophthalmoscopy, with early hyopofluorescence and late staining on fluorescein angiography (FA). Inac- tive chorioretinal lesions typically are partially atro- phic and partially pigmented with a “targetlike ... re- ported to occur in less than 1% of patients. However, over time, WNV infection has increased in severity. The diagnosis is confirmed by detection of IgM anti- body in serum or cerebrospinal fluid. 1 ...

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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Symptoms Associated with Asystolic or Bradycardic Responses on Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring in Patients with Recurrent Syncope"

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Symptoms Associated with Asystolic or Bradycardic Responses on Implantable Loop Recorder Monitoring in Patients with Recurrent Syncope"

... associated with bradycardic responses during ILR monitoring. Interestingly, some of the patients in our study were labeled as having psycho- genic syncope for years before the ILR monitoring revealed ... moni- toring as well as automatic activation during events, resulting in a higher diagnostic yield than traditional monitoring techniques [6-12]. During ILR monitoring of patients with recurrent ... witnessing these episodes. The study included only patients with unexplained syncope and thus the results can not be generalized. Conclusion In the group of patients with recurrent unex- plained...

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Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"

Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"

... II-IV (n= 376) patients attending nephrology clinic of a community hospital. Excluded from initial sample of 583 patients were those with CKD stage I, V and those with missing albumin values or ... malnutrion and inflammation in ESRD patients (25, 26). Hypoalbuminemia, a marker of malnutrition and underlying inflammation has come up as a powerful predictor of mortality in patients with ESRD ... in the prediction of car- diac death in dialysis patients. Arch Intern Med. 1988; 148: 2381-2385. 20. Aronow Ws. Usefulness of serum creatinine as a marker for coronary events in elderly patients...

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