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... that may have resulted in less than ideal academic credentials for graduate school.” Dr Liza Cariaga-Lo, Assistant Dean, Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences http://career.berkeley.edu/Article/041112b-so.stm ... Pretend you are writing about a friend • Email your SP to a friend • Ask a friend to give you an artificial time limit Steps to Success Auditory Assistance READ OUT LOUD Start with your last sentence ... impression of a supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy (NASA/MAXIM) Andrea Ghez, Astronomer, answered one of astronomy’s more important question by reporting that a monstrous black...

Ngày tải lên: 28/05/2014, 15:13

... symptoms such as lead lines or symptoms related to neuropathy The results of other laboratory tests are as follows: Our patient worked in a battery-manufacturing plant and had typical symptoms and ... lead poisoning; he was also inappropriately operated for appendicitis Lead intoxication symptoms such as abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, vomiting, etc make this disease an important diagnosis ... diagnosis to be differentiated from many gastrointestinal and surgical diseases, and the significant point is that lead intoxication is preventable and its treatment is straightforward Therefore, paying...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... satisfactory progression of the lesion towards union (figures and 4) A month interval from radiotherapy to re-presentation indicates that there was an initial satisfactory response to bone pain alleviation ... the bone and also can result from the generalized bone loss that is a hallmark of myeloma [6] Radiation therapy for the treatment of bone tumours and soft-tissue sarcomas may deliver damaging doses ... heal unless the neoplasm is treated [10] Subperiosteal new bone and fracture callus may form, but the mass of malignant cells impairs or prevents fracture healing, particularly if the malignant...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... coronary-artery normality [5], and may mediate acute electrocardiographic changes mimicking acute myocardial infarction (AMI) [6,7], malignant cardiac arrhythmia and even dissecting aortic aneurysm ... constant monitoring After 12 hours, the patient was extubated, the intra-aortic balloon was withdrawn and vasoactive amine thearpy was stopped Five days after surgery, the patient was transferred ... blocks alpha-adrenoceptors non-competitively, although doxazosin is also widely used Other alternative Page of drugs for preoperative management are labetalol (a combined alpha- and beta-adrenoceptor...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... examination and the provisional draft AAN participitate in the sequence alignment and drafted the manuscript again IAB carried out the histopathology Abbas et al World Journal of Surgical Oncology ... carcinoma to the perirectal lymph node basin: analysis of 112 rectal resections over a 10-year span for primary rectal adenocarcinoma Am J Surg Pathol 2004, 28(9):1154-1162 Vaghefi H, Magi-Galluzzi ... http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/56 Page of RY carried out the colonoscopy and the re ctal biopsy AA involoved in the patient management and data collection All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... vascular tumours, 7th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association In:, Edinburgh UK 2006 Arima-Iwasa S, Chijiiwa K, Makino I, Tanabe R, Ohuchida J, Kondo K: A case ... treatment, C = Chemotherapy, N /A = not available transplantation is contraindicated, as patients who have been transplanted incidentally have not shown any survival benefit The data from European ... Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008, 6:104 Case presentation A seventy year old Caucasian male, who had no significant previous medical history, was admitted to a local hospital with a history...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... Altaha R, Abraham J: Paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome associated with occult breast cancer: a case report and review of literature Breast J 2003, 9:417-419 Osako T, Ito Y, Morimatsu A, Tada ... checked and was elevated at 360 IgG remained greater than 20 A CT scan was therefore performed demonstrating cervical and axillary lymphadenopathy There was no visceral disease Biopsy of the axillary ... clinical syndromes and a restricted subgroup of cancers [2] Paraneoplastic syndromes can affect most organs and tissues with cancer cachexia and hypercalcaemia being common examples [1] This patient...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:22

... and specialized fungal stains In contrast, Aspergillus hyphae are narrow with septate branches at 45° angles Bansal et al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011, 5:388 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/388 ... Fianchi L, Nosari A, Candoni A, Piccardi M, Corvatta L, D’Antonio D, Girmenia C, Martino P, Del Favero A: Mucormycosis in hematologic patients Haematologica 2004, 89:207-214 Bigby TD, Serota ML, Tierney ... edematous changes of the left chest wall and axilla, left pleural effusion, and pulmonary parenchymal consolidation cm black eschar A punch biopsy of the plaque was performed With failure to respond...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... self-mutilation are manifold, and its etiology is a topic for debate [12] Cannabis, also known as “marijuana”, “marihuana”, “hashish” and “ganja”, is a psychoactive drug, which is forbidden in many states ... self-castration due to cannabis abuse: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:404 Authors’ contributions MA was the principal author and a major contributor in writing the manuscript ... important neurobiological properties Gorea and Lombard report that the dopaminergic system may participate in mutilating behavior in rats [13] The complex behavior associated with cannabis abuse may...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... Intrasellar (anterior lobe) Yes None, autoptic finding NA [17] 19, M Nausea, vertigo, ataxia Suprasellar Yes Total resection NA [18] 19, F Headache, amenorrhea-galactorrhea Pituitary stalk No Total ... 56:22-26 Ikeda M, Asada M, Yamashita H, Ishikawa A, Tamaki N: A case of suprasellar hemangioblastoma with thoracic meningioma No Shinkei Geka 2001, 29:679-683 Rumboldt Z, Gnjidic Z, Talan-Hranilovic ... 10 Miyata S, Mikami T, Minamida Y, Akiyama Y, Houkin K: Suprasellar hemangioblastoma J Neuroophthalmol 2008, 28:325-326 11 Sajadi A, de Tribolet N: Unusual locations of hemangioblastomas Case illustration...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... was also met Our patient was treated initially with vancomycin, g/ daily, and intravenous gentamicin, 240 mg daily according to antimicrobial susceptibility Due to acute renal failure, gentamicin ... in charge of our patient ME was a major contributor in writing the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no ... treatment and a history of breast cancer Furthermore, our patient had an orthopedic operation about three weeks before her admission to our clinic and, thus, a bacteremia during the procedure is a possibility...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... autosomal recessive pattern In accordance with its ophthalmoscopic appearance, it is called gyrate atrophy of choroid and retina, and there is a mild leakage of fluorescein at the margin of the healthy-appearing ... peripheral and periFundus view of the right eye shows the peripheral and peripapillary chorioretinal atrophic areas Macula is speared vitamin B6 dietary supplement and was reduced to near normal level ... vitamin B6.[9] Of the remaining studies reported worldwide (from US, Canada, Japan, Italy, Germany, The Netherlands and Israel) only have been reported to have responded to vitamin B6 treatment.[10]...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... bypass to a roux-en-y bypass The plasma oxalate level increases starting at a glomerular filtration rate of about 30 ml/min and oxalate retention increases rapidly when the glomerular filtration rate ... mention a patient with mucoviscidosis who developed acute oxalate-induced renal failure four months after a nonrenal organ transplant He had a renal transplant years later with a post-transplant ... cholestyramine to bind bile salts and fatty acids, increased oral fluids, citrate administration, a low oxalate, high calcium, low fat diet, use of an organic marine hydrocolloid that helps adsorb oxalate...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... and ocular hypertension completely resolved and all topical medications were discontinued At this stage, the patient's inflammatory bowel disease was managed using azathioprine 50 mg twice daily, ... El-Zaatari FA, Naser SA, Sandoval J: Open clinical trial of rifabutin and clarithromycin therapy in Crohn's disease Dig Liver Dis 2002, 34(1):22-28 Hafner R, Bethel J, Power M, Landry B, Banach ... to a generalised inflammatory relapse, of which the uveitis was part of; this was not, however, clinically apparent during the acute presentation The protracted subsequent recovery is atypical,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... Wiley-Liss; 2002 Spazzapon Simon, crivellari Diana, Lombardi Davide, et al.: Nail Toxicity related to weekly Taxanes: An important issue requiring a change in Common Toxicity Criteria Grading? ... secondary to docetaxel Figure Photograph showing nail changes secondary to docetaxel Photograph showing nail changes secondary to docetaxel His general practitioner had been worried about localised ... 6(15):2719-26 Vaishampayan U, Parchment RE, Jasti BR, Hussain M: Taxanes: an overview of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics Urology 1999, 54:22-29 Page of (page number not for citation purposes)...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:20

... system can be confusing Based on histopathological and clinical features, some authors suggest a classification into lymphangioma, lymphangiectasia, diffuse lymphangiomatosis, lymphatic dysplasia syndrome, ... angioma in the pericardium The histologic differentiation of lymphangiomatosis from hemangiomatosis is not always easy and the total picture favoured the label of lymphangiohemangiomatosis In retrospect, ... respiratory failure and died after two months Discussion Diffuse lymphangiomatosis is a rare, non-malignant but locally infiltrative multisystem disease that may involve any tissue except the brain...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 11:23

... the case report Author Details 1Department of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Launceston General Hospital, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 2Department of Surgery, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, ... success of live donor transplantation and a shortage of deceased donor organs, has forced a re-examination of donor acceptability criteria, as well as a move to relax these criteria in order to ... 10.1186/1752-1947-4-107 Cite this article as: Koshy et al., Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band in an obese unrelated living donor prior to kidney transplantation: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... symptom, 58% had lung cancer and 28% had breast cancer [5] Differential diagnosis of choroidal metastasis includes choroidal melanoma, choroidal osteoma, choroidal hemangioma, choroidal neovascularization ... the surface of his choroidal tumor The tumor was on its late phase and it had already accumulated sub-retinal fluid (Figure 1) A B-scan ultrasound revealed a flat-surfaced, elevated choroidal lesion ... detachment is common and sound attenuation in the lesion is usually moderate [7] Treatment options available are external beam radiotherapy, plaque radiotherapy, and new methods like surgical Page...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20

... Mohanty AB: Anton syndrome and cortical blindness due to bilateral occipital infarction Indian J Ophthalmol 1989, 37:196 Argenta PA, Morgan MA: Cortical blindness and Anton syndrome in a patient ... visual association cortex, which may account for their lack of awareness [9] Additionally, as suggested by Anton, damaged visual areas are effectively disconnected from functioning areas, such as ... anosognosia) associated with confabulation in the setting of obvious visual loss and cortical blindness Frequently, patients with damage to the occipital lobes bilaterally also have damage to their...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... Yanaru R, Hizawa K, Nakamura S, Yoshimura R, Watanabe K, Nakamura U, Yoshinari M, Matsumoto T: Regression of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis after discontinuing of alpha-glucosidase inhibitor ... intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum due to a solitary sigmoid diverticulum Acta Chir Scand 1982, 148:625-626 Tsujimoto T, Shioyama E, Moriya K, Kawaratani H, Shirai Y, Toyohara M, Mitoro A, Yamao J, ... months a- GI, daily dose, duration Left abdominal pain Diarrhea, abdominal pain, weight loss Abdominal distention, flatulence Paralytic ileus, abdominal distension Constipation, hematochezia Nausea,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21