... yet the client often is irritable S/S The tongue may be enlarged andthe lips swollen, and there may be edema ofthe eyelids The temperature and pulse rate are decreased, and there ... spine and joint pain develop Acromegaly Medical Management Treated by surgical removalofthepituitarygland or by radiation therapy with consequent destruction ofthepituitary Even if the ... Multinodular Goiters pg 961 The word GOITER refers to an enlargement ofthe thyroid gland Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet, by the inability ofthe thyroid to use iodine, or by...
... HC performed the bilateral adrenalectomy and together with SP and RS contributed to the conception and design ofthe manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data and prepared the manuscript ... contributed to the conception and design ofthe manuscript, reanalyzed and interpreted the data and helped in preparation of manuscript RS contributed to the conception and design ofthe manuscript, ... size ofthepituitary mass – the time interval between the presentation of her pituitary macroadenoma andthe manifestation of hepatic metastases was only 26 months Though several reports of long-term...
... compare them to our generated DLHs: in general, the volume percentage in the DVH refers to the contoured volume ofthe CT-scanned part ofthe body (aortic bifurcation to the thigh) The data was standardized ... the SSIMRT compared to the 3D At the same time, a lower distribution of 30%-90% ofthe applied dose can be reported for the SSIMRT The advantage of this method is an easy and fast access to the ... by the ethics committee ofthe University hospital of Heidelberg The patients’ treatment was not influenced by the study and indications for the different modalities were made clinically Further...
... outside thegland in the vicinity ofthe hilus andofthe distal portion ofthe excretory duct Following submandibulectomy or slitting ofthe Wharton’s duct the patients were permanently free of symptoms ... cases of sialolithiasis ofthe submandibular gland in children between weeks and 15 years of age As in adults, the leading symptom is a painful swelling ofthe afflicted gland that abates postprandial ... about the purpose and technique ofthe procedure, possibly also in the presence ofthe child Specific mention must be made ofthe risk of temporary facial paresis andofthe development of Frey’s...
... tumors ofthe salivary glands J Clin Oncol 2007, 25:3978-3984 The authors wish to thank Dr Paola Casieri for EGFR immunohistochemical and FISH analyses and Prof Alessandro Padovani and Prof Stefano ... writing and editing ofthe manuscript GM supervised the entire treatment, provided financial and administrative support and contributed in the critical reading ofthe manuscript All authors read and ... management and contributed to writing and editing ofthe manuscript MB was involved in the radiation treatment ofthe patient AR performed the neurological, clinical and instrumental examinations...
... case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC in the literature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical implications First, Helland and ... lack of systematic monitoring and follow-up Therefore, a large percentage of patients with AC are probably undiscovered Mirror images, on the other hand, are present in approximately 25% of MZ Therefore, ... consider that it is mandatory to monitor the counterpart ofthe symptomatic patient with AC as early as possible, irrespective ofthe absence of symptoms Conflict of Interest The authors have declared...
... craniotomy because ofthe proximity ofthe sinus to the orbit andthe anterior skull base [5] The frequency of bilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus has been reported in 3-4% to 10% of several populations ... reliability between observers and was 0.86 Fig Unilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus; on the right, the absence ofthe frontal sinus, and on the left, the limited aeration ofthe frontal sinus; axial ... sinuses, although there is only one frontal sinus ostium The size ofthe sinus and, therefore, its anatomic relationships also depend upon the extent of pneumatization [11] The extent of pneumatization...
... occurrence ofthe tumor corresponded exactly one to the other; and (4) there was a more than one year interval between trauma andthe appearance ofthe tumor As regards the pathogenesis of post-traumatic ... time interval between trauma andthe appearance ofthe tumor of at least year, a longer latent period increasing the likelihood of a causal relationship The presence ofthe tumor must be proved histologically ... at the time ofthe trauma demonstrating significant injury andthe follow-up scans demonstrating tumor at the same site4 With the routine use of CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), some of...
... circumstances In the resolutions ofthe VIth andthe VIIth congresses ofthe Communists Party and those ofthe important meeting ofthe National Assembly, the Government andthe Central Party ... assessment the demand of skilled labor and how to solve the gap between demand and supply of skilled labor for sustainable economic growth in Vietnam Objectives ofthe Study The objectives ofthe study ... building up the whole system It is hoped that these schools (10-15% ofthe sector) will reach the standards ofthe best institutions in the region and gradually those ofthe world While these school...
... component of most management definitions of strategy Strategy is the determination ofthe basic long-term goals and objectives of an enterprises, andthe adoption of courses of action andthe allocation ... features 60 As a rule, then, the lower the price of substitutes, the higher the quality andthe performance, andthe lower the user’s switching costs, the more intense are the competitive pressures ... market conditions in the supplier industry andthe significance ofthe item they supply The competitive fore of suppliers is greatly diminished whenever the item they provide is a standard commodity...
... including the rationale ofthe study, the identification ofthe problem, the objectives, the scope and limitations as well as the methodology and framework ofthe study Chapter shows the literature ... 2000 and 80% by 2005 • To improve the quality of plastic products to meet the demand of high quality consumer products ofthe country, then to increase the quantity and expand varieties of export ... simplified, the level of knowledge ofthe management organizations and officers in charge of investment are now improved The consolidation ofthe former SCCI and SPC into one Ministry, which is now the...
... polymerization of styrene andthe blending of PS and SPS polymers have affected the surface structure ofthe PVDF membrane obviously The cross-section morphologies ofthe PVDF membrane, the PVDF-PS ... Thermal analysis ofthe PVDF-SPS composite membrane The TG analysis curve is presented in Figure for the investigation ofthe thermal stability ofthe PVDF membrane, PVDF-PS membrane, andthe PVDF-SPS ... to prepare the PVDF composite membrane The structure andthe morphology ofthe PVDF-SPS composite membrane were characterized The proton conductivity andthe methanol permeability ofthe PVDF-SPS...
... fluid, and therefore the fluid pressure The smaller flow area, the higher velocity ofthe fluid The static pressure ofthe fluid drops as the square ofthe velocity increase and will reach the vapour ... as the return conduit andthe tubing as the power fluid string For this type of installation, the production of free gas through the pump causes reduction in the ability to handle liquids The ... data it is referred to the thesis The analysis ofthe data followed the model of Petrie, Wilson and Smart (PWS) This model is based on conservation of mass and energy, and is widely familiar...
... participation All of these, except for professional services, contributed positively both to the sectoral shift in self-employment andthe class shift At the other end ofthe spectrum, 11 ofthe 12 sectors ... at the decomposition of these effects on self-employment, the picture becomes somewhat more complex In both the 1970s andthe 1980s, the detailed sectors ofthe economy within which there was the ... at the sector-shifts From the 1950s on, there is a steady reduction ofthe effect of declines in the extractive sector (primarily agriculture) on selfemployment Agriculture is the sector of the...
... important are other bureaucratic entities, like the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Atomic Energy, the Ministry of Defence andthe Navy.62 In general, the domestic clout ofthe Russian environmental ... composed of municipal representatives from the three North Norwegian fylker of Nordland,Troms and Finnmark, the northernmost Swedish and Finnish län Norrbotten, Västerbotten, Lappland and Oulu – and ... Agreement Between the Government ofthe United States of America andthe Government ofthe Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Concerning Cooperation in Combatting Pollution in the Bering and Chukchi...
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... until the end ofthe 14th century Illiteracy was not seen as a problem until the end after the invention of printing in the 15th century The first significant decline in illiteracy came with the ... attack on illiteracy as one of their goals, with the former Soviet Union, China, and Cuba being among the most successful in the 20th century According to the passage, the anti-illiteracy a adults ... instructors for the public Throughout most of history most people have been illiterate In former society, the ability to read and write was of value only to clergy and aristocracy The first known...
... SCHWARZ - SOUND and TV BROADCASTING – CCIR and FFC tv standards – Printed in the federal republic of Germany 18 3GPP2 C.S0011-C, version 2.0 – Recommended Minimum Performance Standards for cdma2000 ... channel coding and modulation systems for Broadcasting, Interactive Services, News Gathering and other broadband satellite applications (DVB – S2) 14 Tim Williams – EMC for Product Designers – ... Measurements and Technologies -1996 IEEE Press 16 Walter Ciciora, James Farmer, David Large, Michael Adams – Modern Cable Television Technology: Video, Voice and Data communications – The Morgan...