... Carbamazepine-induced increase in total cholesterol is primarily due to an increase in HDL [34]. This occurs during the initial weeks of therapy, per- sists throughout treatment and reverses in the ... purposes) of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... [29] Initiation of Treatment ã Baseline fasting glucose level First Year of Treatment ã Fasting glucose level every 34 months ã Observe for signs of hyperglycemia Duration of Treatment ã Fasting...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51
Báo cáo y học: "Technical Considerations in Decompressive Craniectomy in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury"
... between the angles of the dural opening. Th e most significant step involves con - structing small supporting pillars on the bilateral sides of the vessels as they pass the edge of the dural window ... Fol- lowing removal of part of the skull, they performed dural incisions in a stellate fashion. In this step, it is important that entrance points of major vessels are close to the midpoint between ... l s. The process was repeated in parallel rows of incisions so that each incision in one row wa s adjacent to an intact dural bridge in the rows on either side. The same course was then performed,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40
Báo cáo y học: "Godoy & Godoy technique in the treatment of lymphedema for under-privileged populations."
... depending on several factors such as, for example, the weight and the fitness of the patient and the duration of exercises. Compression mechanism One of the most important weapons in the treatment ... a certain independence of patients allowing them to return to their daily activities. Interdisciplinary team Another important aspect is the patient’s adhe- sion to treatment with the solutions ... objectives adaptation and the development of new forms of treatment are necessary. This team is composed of the lymphologist or professional trained in the treatment of lymphedema, psychologists,...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39
Báo cáo y học: " Safety and efficacy of undenatured type II collagen in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a clinical trial"
... unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling to stop taking other medications for the treatment of OA Any other ... efficacy of UC-II as compared to a combination of glucosamine and chondroitin (G+C) in the treatment of OA of the knee. The results indicate that UC-II treatment was more efficacious resulting in ... withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, in the opinion of the treating physician, it was not in the patient’s best interest to continue. For instance, if during the course of the study...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48
Báo cáo y học: " Vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of early hip joint infection"
... re-established. The increase of the oxygen gradient facilitates the transportation of toxins and inhibitors inducing thereby the wound healing [16]. As a result of the increased angiogenesis, the local ... not often used in orthopaedic surgery. In this study, we report our experience on the management of bacterial infections and/or draining sinus of the hip joint by means of the V.A.C. - therapy. ... seem to overstrain the clearance function of the V.A.C therapy, thus being probably the reason for the system failure in the infection treatment in case 10. One limitation of our study is...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53
Báo cáo y học: " Two-stage procedure in the treatment of late chronic hip infections spacer"
... safety. The most commonly used antibiotics in ALC include tobramycin, gentamicin and vanco- mycin [26]. The combination of vancomycin and one of the aminoglycosides provides a broad spectrum of ... by the ratio in which the antibiotics are mixed into the cement and therefore, the total dose of antibiotics should not exceed 10% of the weight of the cement in order to avoid fracture of the ... types of spacers used in the treatment of chronically in- fected THA and conclude that hip spacers are effective in the treatment of hip joint infec- tions. Key words: Total hip arthroplasty; infection;...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53
Báo cáo y học: "Complications after spacer implantation in the treatment of hip joint infections"
... (drain- ing sinus, pneumonia, etc.). Despite the retrospective design of our study and the limited possibility of in- terpreting these findings and their causes, this rate indicates that these ... procedure in the treatment of hip joint infec- tions over the past two decades. Depending on the definition of infection eradication and reinfection, hip spacers have reportedly a success rate of ... whereas in 7 cases the spacer remained in situ because either the patient was not willing to undergo further surgery or because the comorbidities of the patient did not allow the prosthesis...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53
Báo cáo y học: "Usefulness of vitrectomy in the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis"
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:01
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Hypothalamic malonyl-CoA and CPT1c in the treatment of obesity pptx
... promoting an increase in proopiomelanocortin and cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript. Taken together, these findings provide a compelling argument for the role for malo- nyl-CoA in regulating ... and certain amino acids [16]. A linkage between fatty acid synthesis in the CNS and feeding behavior was uncovered with the finding that systemic or intracerebroventricular administration of fatty ... nutrient sensing in the brain and is an example of an enzyme that can sense and respond to the nutritional environment. The major challenge to understanding the role of CPT1c is to determine its enzymatic...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Adipocyte hyperplasia and RMI1 in the treatment of obesity doc
... of increased prolifera- tion or recruitment of preadipocytes [12], suggesting that these cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors are important in the regulation of adipocyte number. The S-phase kinase-associated ... a deficiency in Skp2, the substrate-binding subunit of the SCF Skp2 complex, contributes to the degradation of p27 Kip1 , resulting in an induced resistance to obesity due to inhibition of preadipocyte ... December 2010) doi:10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07980.x The escalating prevalence of obesity is one of the most pressing health concerns of the modern era, yet existing medicines to combat this global pandemic are disappointingly limited in terms...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20
Role of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Tuberculosis: An Evidence-based Update potx
... and corticosteroids. Many of the early clinical studies also focused on the use of corticosteroids in pulmonary TB. However, the advent of combination chemotherapy dramatically improved the outcomes in pulmonary TB ... of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents: recommendations from CDC, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. ... Vietnam. Following the publication of this trial, Prasad and Singh 12 updated their Cochrane systematic review on the efficacy of corticosteroids in TBM. 12 The combined mortality in the control...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20
Managing Drug Interactions in the Treatment of HIV-Related Tuberculosis docx
... antiretroviral drugs progress become available. The Role of Rifamycins in Tuberculosis Treatment Despite the complexity of these drug interactions, the key role of the rifamycins in the success of tuberculosis ... guidelines for rifabutin in the setting of antiretroviral therapy (see Table 3). In addition to their complexity, there is another potential problem of using rifabutin for tuberculosis treatment. ... ese factors, in addition to the limited availability of the drug, limit the use of rifabutin in the treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis. Rifabutin and Protease Inhibitors Rifabutin has little,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20
MERCHANDISING – MODERN TECHNIQUE USED IN THE PROCESS OF GOODS SALES docx
... 3 Merchandising - modern technique used in the process of goods sales 131 - planning the activity of the shop to reach its objectives, ensuring the satisfactions of the clients in maximum responsibility ... with the goal to support the sales and gain new markets. As a result of its practical importance, in the key point of the sales (the shop), the issues and techniques of merchandising are the ... to the sales characteristics; - to prolong the image of the products at the sales point. Introducing the new sales techniques determined functional modifications in the organization of the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 15:20
Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Edited by Maurizio Balestrino docx
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20
gene therapy in the treatment of cancer
... The first is the establishment of the relevance of the genetic basis of carcinogenesis. Second is the determination of the specific onco- gene to target. Third is the determination of the specific ... specific cytokines. The cytokines would, the hypothesis goes, help in the process of antigen presentation and the generation of protective antitumor immunity. This hypothesis 256 GENE THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT ... cancers. Other functions for the cyclins exist as well. The cyclin A gene is the site of integration of the hepatitis B virus (Chapter 6), thereby promoting hepatitis virus integration into the genome. The...
Ngày tải lên: 10/04/2014, 22:11
Evidence based Psychological Interventions in the Treatment of Mental Disorders A Literature Review
Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:39