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... appendicitis, cholecystitis, and peritonitis At the time of laparoscopy, 800 ml of fresh blood and 0.5-cm fundal defect of the uterus were noted (Fig 2) The placenta and amniotic membrane were ... myometrium up to the serosa, confirming the diagnosis of placenta percreta (Fig 3) The length of the fetus measured from the crown to rump was 9.0 cm, and fetal weight was 69.3 g; these measurements ... laparotomy At the beginning of the laparotomy, the fetus was spontaneously delivered through the ruptured site We preferred total abdominal hysterectomy to conservative management because of the large,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:56

... discussion and editing of the manuscript; IB, FMS, MS were involved in clinical management of the patient and interpretation of data, PED was supervisor of clinical management of the patient and interpretation ... management of CML in pregnant women may be individualized based on the relative risks and benefits of the patient and fetus and that the patient must be involved in decisions Competing interests The ... that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions MC was responsible of the clinical management of the patient, acquisition of data, drafting the manuscript; SS was responsible of the...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20

... taking into account that the ratio of the area of the intestinal stroma to the area of surface epithelium Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling ... seminoma [21] and in the seminomatous components of 7/14 cases of mixed germ cell tumours of the testis [22] Suster et al detected the CD30 antigen in 6/25 yolk sac tumours of the testis and mediastinum ... confirmed their results and have detected CD30 in these carcinomas at the protein [17-20] and the mRNA [10] level Two reports demonstrated CD30 expression in 4/21 and 4/63 cases of testicular and mediastinal...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22

... establishing the pathways at the level of intermediates and enzymes that catalyze their formation The subsequent step is the selection of targets for further studies at the level of the genes This ... easy to perform One of the major applications of genome sequencing of plants is functional genomics In simple words, an understanding of the function of genes and other parts of the genome is known ... molecular biology and biochemistry led to rapid advances in the identification of biosynthetic genes, the elucidation of specific biosynthetic enzymes, and the identification of end-products The complete...

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Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:09

... long and whether combination therapy with other immunological therapy or nucleoside/nucleotide analogues will further enhance its efficacy A more rational form of therapy should entail the use of ... mRNA is also decreased signifying that these agents can decrease the synthesis of virally encoded components of the HBV virions The antiviral effect of these agents is postulated to be due to ... clearance of serum HBV DNA and HBeAg, of 40.6% vs 9.4% in the control group (p=0.004) 18 months after the completion of treatment, although the response rate between the two groups are similar at the...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:17

... suspected, it is the appearance of serum markers of HBV infection that establishes the diagnosis of the disease Of these, HBsAg is considered to be the sentinel marker for the confirmation of acute infection ... decrease the number of handling steps, reduce contamination, and increase throughput and the accuracy of quantification will further enhance the utility of these assays [2,5] Given the varied technologies ... exposure to the virus until the appearance of telltale symptoms HBsAg is also the key marker in determining whether hepatitis B infection has become chronic: defined as the persistence of the surface...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:41

... within the amount of late loss of a bare metal stent, suggesting complete stent strut coverage Lumen Neointima 0.50mm MLD follow up 0.0052”= 0.13mm Mak Heart 0.13mm Late Loss and Healing • The Express2™ ... Loss and Healing Low But Positive Late Loss Allows a Level of Healing Probability for TLR (%) 100 50 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 Late Loss (mm) Mak Heart 1.5 2.0 2.5 Late Loss and Healing • The ... loss 0.6 mm increasing probability of restenosis 0.50 1.00 1.50...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2013, 11:02

... happened and not just describing them, namely in this case study, understanding the impact of the dynamics of the second phase of brand membership on those of the third phase To this successfully, the ... paper is on the impact of the second phase, namely that of compulsory training, on the third phase, where the level of involvement and networking was more at the discretion of the brand members ... famed for the richness and diversity of its heritage, culture and landscape The region’s attractions range from the town of Kinsale in the east, which is known as the gourmet capital of Ireland, to...

Ngày tải lên: 04/04/2013, 11:21

... thousands of years for the benefit of mankind, the application of enzyme technology to assist industrial and process chemistry is more recent In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century there ... to assist in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and final product purity will determine application Regardless of the final biocatalyst form, the process begins with the production of the cell mass ... domestic and industrial detergent additives for cleaning clothes The application of enzymes for industrial use is perhaps the widest definition of the term enzyme technology The term has in the past...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 17:20

... network There is a flow of resources within the network Points of Difference: • SN theorist (and early marketing researchers) seek to describe individual actors and their relations/patterns of connections ... buyers and sellers improve the likelihood of a transaction? – How does the value of information moderate the effect of social structure on relationship outcomes? • Typical Methods – Surveys and ... thought and practice? • • How does the marketing perspective compare to the sociological perspective? What are the three key perspectives of SNT that have influence marketing theory and practice?...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 20:15

... decided by the user, and these groups can merge and separate, which results in the number of groups varying in the range of [Y, X] Based on the rules of determining the number of pairs of groups ... based in the recommendations of the ITU-T A recommendation of the Model of Mapping MP3 for the environment of the testbed can be defined to VolP applications With the implementation of the MP3 ... ~~ and the number of group pairs to be divided, na(0, the number of groups in PNMM is controlled and is in the range of [Y, X] However, none of the other mobility model can give a solution of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 14:15

... to give the subjects the views of the documents they are authorized to see, making at the same time the subjects able to verify the authenticity and completeness of the received answer The W3C ... Berners-Lee threw down the challenge of the semantic web and the web of trust [1] The EC (European Commission) has argued for the information society, the knowledge society and the ERA (European Research ... first based on the user metadata and then based on the results of a first attempt to locate (via brokers and other agents) appropriate sources and resources to satisfy the request The proposed...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:15

... position, and is the last known velocity vector of the focal object of the query tm is the time at which the position and the velocity vector of the focal object was recorded (by the focal object of the ... query identifiers M and N denote the number of rows and the number of columns of the Grid corresponding to the Universe of Discourse of a MobiEyes system stores the identifiers of the queries whose ... that they differ We define the similarity, of B and C as The larger their similarity, the more similar the filters In the case of multi-level Bloom filters, we take the sum of the similarities of...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:15

... is the number of DCF entries at the leaves of the tree, then the AIB algorithm takes time In our experiments, so the CPU cost is low Phase 3: The I/O cost of this phase is the reading of the ... not in the Eps-neighborhood of A On the other hand, if B is within Scor, A and C are not contained in Scor as they are both in the Eps-neighborhood of B The actual processing order of the objects ... studies the effect of the safe period Fig 13 Effect of the safe period opti- optimization on the average query processing load mization on the average query process- of a moving object The of the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:15

... leave after the beginning of the computation This is handled by a list, which contains the processes that are member of the group The list is called the view of the group The history of the group ... summarization and the compactness of the model (number of leaf entries in the tree) it produces For large values of S and small values of we obtain a fine grain representation of the data set at the end of ... assume that the probability of the crash of a server is independent of the number of servers, the chance of violating the ACID properties decreases when the number of servers increases So, the chances...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:15

... true Then, we evaluate the costs of and and let be the one with the minimum cost In the case of we build two new configurations and is obtained by dropping and from and respectively, and adding the ... diagonal matrix Then, the new diagonal matrix of can be derived by dividing the entry by Therefore, we have: The other eigenvalues of and Thus, the co-variance matrixes of remain the same: and may be ... using the containment relationship of the node’s node identifier and the ids of the successive compressed blocks of the node’s data stream The position of the node’s data is kept in an array and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:15

... graph of is an undirected, bipartite graph with node set and edge set The set of nodes is where and and and and and There is a undirected edge if and only if and and The density of a subgraph is the ... external elements Then, a collection of XML documents is represented by the union of the graphs where is the union of the and is the union of the We represent both document–internal and cross–document ... vertices and the edges of the document graph are augmented with weights: the vertex weight for the vertex is the number of elements that document contains, and the edge weight for the edge between and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 15:16