health hazards associated with chronic exposure to n2o

... shown to decrease with higher levels of intellectual functioning [13] Living with a CI commonly implies that a child has to cope with a higher level of stress than his or her physically healthy ... in children with CI than in their peers This was shown in a study by Perrin and collaborators, including 96 healthy children and 91 children with different chronic conditions, aged to 18 years ... effect of normal to high intellectual function on mental health in children with chronic illness? Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2010 4:3 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... Back to Treat Five Strains and Seven Impairments Sway Head and Buttocks to Expel Heart-Fire Pull Toes with Both Hands to Reinforce Kidney and Waist Clench Fists and Look with Eyes Wide Open to ... well-being among Chinese elderly with chronic physical illness Qigong has a long history with diverse schools in China A more detailed description of the history and origins of Qigong can be ... Psychiatric Press: Washington, DC Dong P 1990 Chi Gong: The Ancient Chinese Way to Health Paragon House: New York Dong P, Esser AH 1990 Chi Gong: The Ancient Chinese Way to Health Paragon House:...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 19:21

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Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:21

... 45 C, then dissolved with ml of acetonitrile by sonication Next, 20 ul of filtered solution was analyzed using liquid chromatography with a fluorescence detector according to the method of Chen ... may not have been enough to induce EROD activity to form reactive metabolites to bind to DNA Our data suggests that DNA adducts in blood lymphocytes may have been too low to be detected Therefore, ... analyzed with liquid chromatography according to the method of Islam et al [19] Experimental design BaP, PH and PY were dissolved in dimethylsulfoxide and further diluted with corn oil to the dose...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 20:23

... in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated to CLD without cirrhosis Fig Overall actuarial probability curves for new hepatocellular carcinoma associated with CLD without cirrhosis ... Table Table Characteristics of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with chronic liver disease without cirrhosis or with CLD without cirrhosis treated with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) Characteristics ... of RFA for HCC associated with CLD without cirrhosis, and current guide lines on this topic are limited Aim of this study was to investigate treatment with RFA for nodular HCC with no indications...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 17:20

... conditions involving exposure to cytokines; this is because it is induced by a variety of cell types, including the proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-1, tumour necrosis factor-α, interferon-γ, ... NOS2 gene promoter are thought to regulate its transcription activity, which is reportedly associated with susceptibility to type diabetes [30] and atopy [31] and with protection against malaria ... patients with both SSc and PAH and from 26 patients with SSc without PAH who were randomly selected from among patients with SSc who donated DNA samples at the time of admission to Aoyama Hospital with...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22

... couples were associated with late presentation to HIV/AIDS care To improve presentation to HIV/AIDS care interventions, whether designed to promote HIV testing or early entry into care, should ... beliefs of people living with HIV/AIDS were not associated with late presentation to HIV/AIDS care (P > 0.05) Variables which showed association with late presentation to HIV/AIDS care in the ... an answer consistent with negative attitude towards HIV was scored with one point An answer not consistent with negative attitude towards HIV was scored as zero points A total attitude score...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:22

... part to his occupational exposure, along with co-attribution to non-work-related factors (A1AT deficiency and cigarette smoking) Conclusion This patient presented with symptomatic airflow obstruction ... linked to chronic airflow obstruction [12] The specific pattern of exposure and response in our patient, together with the broader epidemiological evidence [1,2,11,12], is consistent with a relationship ... construction workers exposed to inorganic dust Eur Respir J 2004, 23:402-406 12 Rushton L: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and occupational exposure to silica Rev Environ Health 2007, 22:255-272...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... pancytopenia The patient denied any recent fever or infection She was also persistently afebrile during the admission There was no history of recent exposure to toxins or medications associated with ... admitted to the medical ward for rate control and diuresis Heart rate was controlled with metoprolol An echocardiogram showed evidence of left atrial enlargement without evidence of systolic dysfunction ... consistent with either iron-deficiency anemia or with anemia of chronic disease (iron 23 μmol/l; total iron binding capacity 68 μmol/l; ferritin 75.4 μg/l) and reticulocytes were within normal...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... QALY to avoid different health states In our study, parents were willing to pay more per incremental health gain to avoid vaccine adverse events (~$60,000 per QALY) compared to avoiding health ... Mild disease states associated with GAS infection such as impetigo and strep throat were associated with higher median WTP values Parents were willing to pay the highest amounts to avoid severe disease ... QALY Table Median open-ended WTP (N = 100) and TTO (N = 96) values for health states associated with Group A Streptococcal disease and vaccination Health state Median WTP (25%-75%) Median undiscounted...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... A: Association of interferon regulatory factor haplotypes, similar to that found in systemic lupus erythematosus, in a large subgroup of patients with rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis Rheum 2008, ... protein (9-27) IL1RN NM_000577 Interleukin receptor antagonist IRF2 NM_002199 Interferon regulatory factor IRF7 NM_001572 Interferon regulatory factor X X X X X X X X X X ISG15 NM_005101 ISG15 ... Patients were divided into two groups (ratio < and ratio > 1) on the basis of their IFN response upon TNF blockade and compared with each other with respect to clinical response to treatment The ratio...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 11:22

... susceptibility to alcoholic steatohepatitis Hepatology 1997, 26:143-146 Beraun Y, Nieto A, Collado MD, Gonzalez A, Martin J: Polymorphisms at tumor necrosis factor (TNF) loci are not associated with Chagas' ... related to an increased percentage of individuals with TNF-α +489 GA genotype, compared with healthy controls, whereas frequency of the +489 AA was too low (1% in patients versus 2% in controls) to ... was not associated with autoimmune diseases like RA [18] Finally, a limited number of studies have examined the TNF-α +489G/A polymorphism, showing an association with prostate cancer, and with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

...  recorded  in  addition to  up to  6  contributory  causes  in  the  NPR  and   up   to   20   contributory   causes   in   the   CDR   Diagnoses   are   recorded   with   the   Swedish   versions ... difficulty with  medication  was  an  independent  risk  factor  for  both  dementia  and  death       In  Study  IV,  we  aimed to  determine  whether  medication  use  was associated with  dementia, ...     CIND   appears   to   be   associated   with   negative   health   outcomes   both   due   to   difficulties   with   medication   and  due   to   the  fact  that  CIND  acts  as  a  marker...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 15:49

... have increased Toxic algae releases toxins into water bodies which puts water consumers at risk of exposure Exposure to algal toxins is associated with harmful effects such as hepatotoxicity Humans ... alkaloids (fresh water hepatotoxic cylindrospermopsin and neurotoxins such as anatoxin-a, anatoxin-a(s) and saxitoxins, the marine toxin aplysiatoxin, debromoaplysiatoxin and lyngbyatoxin-a), and lipopolysaccharides ... to microcystin exposure during dialysis in Brazil 37 and human fatalities were reported after exposure to cyanotoxins 26, 38 Moreover exposure to low levels of hepatotoxins has been linked to...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 10:14

... relationship between exposure to environmental pollutants and human health, and to provide guidelines for setting exposure limits; to identify new or potential pollutants; to identify gaps in ... scientific knowledge, IPCS was asked to provide an up -to- date EHC on scientific principles and approaches to assessing risks in children associated with exposures to environmental chemicals IPCS is ... disrupted by exposures to environmental chemicals These include anatomical, physiological, metabolic, functional, toxicokinetic, and toxicodynamic processes Exposure pathways and exposure patterns...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... occupational exposure to solvents with the possibility to answer by yes or nor and then the question related to the frequency of occupational exposure to solvents offering different possibilities to answer ... work-related exposure to solvents, whereas 56.1% (n = 37) indicated an exposure to solvents due to private activities However, in the female subpopulation, the occupational exposure to solvents ... dichotomized) and stratified for gender, to derive gender-specific risk estimates Due to the limited size of the sample, exposure to solvents, occupational hand-arm vibration and occupational exposure...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... feedback tool to increase walking in healthy individuals [41,42] and sedentary adults [43] While some of the factors reported to contribute to HRQL are not modifiable (e.g age), other factors are ... its contribution to the health- related quality of life of ambulatory individuals with chronic stroke Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:80 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central ... Rand et al Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2010, 8:80 http://www.hqlo.com/content/8/1/80 to healthy individuals, possibly due to their motor impairment [10-13] Healthy older adults...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Periodontol 2010, 81(3):392-402 22 Trevilatto PC, Scarel-Caminaga RM, de Brito RB, de Souza AP, Line SR: Polymorphism at position -174 of IL-6 gene is associated with susceptibility to chronic ... bChi-squared test confounding factors Even though gender was not found to be associated with periodontitis, we included it in the confounding factors in the multivariate analysis, to adjust for any small ... conducted in order to find genetic risk factors associated with chronic periodontitis (CP) Epidemiological studies indicate that CP is an important cause of teeth loss in adults, since 5% to 15% of any...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:21

... respiratory symptoms [11] Several studies have suggested that lung function decline and respiratory diseases are associated with proximity to roads with heavy traffic, traffic density or exposure to ... Nitta H, Sato T, Nakai S, Maeda K, Aoki S, Ono M: Respiratory health associated with exposure to automobile exhaust I Results of cross-sectional studies in 1979, 1982 Arch Environ Health 1993, ... chronic bronchitis and for respiratory symptoms Respiratory symptoms were asked as "chronic cough with: (a) phlegm production, (b) for > month a year, (c) for more than years" We evaluated "chronic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... compared to patients without SVR Moreover, low platelet count (thrombocytopenia) at the end of treatment was associated with SVR (P=0.05) Age, ethnicity, 38 gender, drug abuse, and histology were ... factor for nonresponse to antiviral treatment in chronic hepatitis C Hepatology 2003; 38: 639-44 Males S, Gad RR, Esmat G, et al Serum alpha-fetoprotein level predicts treatment outcome in chronic ... characteristics and laboratory data between patients with and without sustained virological response (SVR) Characteristics Male gender, n, (%) Patients with SVR Patients without SVR (n=13) P-Value...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39