history prognostic factors and outcomes

... patients, and their subsequent degeneration into malignant ulcers is limited The purpose of this study was to collect and review the various theories on Marjolin’s ulcers, the different prognostic factors, ... discharge and multiple sinuses that communicated with the ulcer The areas with the ulcers and the sinuses were indurated, and on digital pressure exuded discharge both from the ulcer and sinuses ... incontinence and lack of sensation, (factors that predispose to pressure ulcer development in both spinal cord injured patients and those with spina bifida), differs from the same factors when...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:23

... http://ccforum.com/content/11/5/R115 Results Descriptive analysis and study of prognostic factors Over a 6-year period, 25 patients (14 females and 11 male, age 46 [36 to 58] years and SAPS II score 25 [19 to 51]) were ... and results of capillary glucose concentrations, routine blood tests and toxicological screening were recorded Data regarding clinical features and glucose levels were obtained at the scene and ... groups according to the following outcomes: 'favourable' (defined as CPC or 2) and 'unfavourable' (defined as CPC to 5) Unfavourable outcomes include death and severe neurological impairment...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... we need to identify and understand: 1) the factors that increase the prevalence and exacerbate the symptoms of schizophrenia, and 2) the factors that lead to co-morbidities and the negative influence ... main chapters, with chapter and studying the demographic and genetic risk factors for schizophrenia and chapter and studying the factors leading to tardive dyskinesia and poor offspring school ... to 1) the factors that determine the prevalence and severity and 2) the negative outcomes of schizophrenia on patients and on their family members Therefore, the determinants of these factors need...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:56

... combination of “parents’ specific skills and knowledge, the mix of total demands  (particularly from employment and family) on their time and energy, and the  specific demands and invitations for involvement they receive from their  ... hierarchical models are estimated to account for the nested structure of the  ECLS‐K data, and interaction models are used to examine whether and how the  relationships between family process factors and student outcomes differ by race  and socio‐economic status (SES).  Using PISA 2006, hierarchical linear models  ... What is the relationship between family process factors and reading and mathematics achievement, after controlling for student and school  characteristics?  How does the relationship between family process factors and academic ...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 03:20

... SC, MC and VZ designed the study; NP, LL, EP, AR and EI performed data acquisition; SC, NP and LL controlled quality of data and algorithms; SC, LL, EP, EI and AR performed data analysis and interpretation; ... correlating symptoms at presentation with a) tumor’s localization, and b) risk factors and classification Patients and Methods Study protocol and patients Fifty-one consecutive patients referred for surgical ... Prognosis is related to the size of the tumor and to the mitotic rate; other prognostic factors are tumor location, tumor resection margins, tumor rupture, and c-kit mutation that may interfere with...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... lesions and head and neck tumors [1016] The present study investigates a consecutive series of only localized advanced SCCS of the trunk and extremities, in order to define prognostic factors ... head and neck tumors in those series is common [13,14] Few studies have addressed specifically the SCCS of the trunk and extremities [10,11,15,16] Some have looked at several prognostic factors, ... factors to lymph node metastasis and survival http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/73 site and treatment Patterns of lymph node metastasis, recurrence and survival outcomes were also recorded We classified...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... stratification of high and low risk patients Prognostic factors derived from clinical, laboratory and pathologic data of colorectal cancer patients have been considered important and have been investigated ... surgery chemotherapy and radiotherapy, but the results of the previous studies were often intriguing and conflicting [4,5] Actually, most studies investigating prognostic factors for large bowel ... laboratory and patho-morphological parameters: name, sex, age, symptoms and major medical problems of patients; laboratory data and neoplastic markers values; location, size, endoscopic appearance and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... cancer and is alive with no evidence of disease; one developed acute lymphoblastic leukemia and died of it, and one died due to a glioblastoma multiform of the brain Actuarial results and prognostic ... study, the main adverse prognostic factors were fixation of the primary tumor and the presence of lymphnode metastasis (Table and figure 2) Postoperative TNM stage was a prognostic indicator for ... treated daily and weighting was 2:1 for the posterior – anterior and laterals incidences, respectively, for four fields whole pelvis, and 2:1:1 for the posterior, right lateral, and left lateral...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... severity of CNS symptoms, the extent of systemic disease, and physician preference In this cohort, we evaluated the prognostic factors and the importance of RPA classification (RTOG) for survival ... type, and extent of disease, initial Karnofsky score, dose and fractionation radiotherapy schedule, surgery, chemotherapy and RPA class, showed in table The supportive care (oral prednisone) and ... 34.1 significant prognostic factors associated with better survival were: higher KPS (p < 0.0001), neurosurgery (P < 0.0001) and single metastases (p = 0.009), showed in table and figure 2, 3,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... adverse prognostic factors (n = 98) the OS was 84.6% and for patients with two or more adverse prognostic factors (n = 11) OS was 71.6% (p = 0.002) The curves of overall survival for unfavorable prognostic ... Prognostic factors The results of the univariate analyses of the prognostic factors for EFS and OS are shown in Table The significant prognostic factors associated unfavorable OS were: Age less than ten ... treatment and the real benefit of adjuvant low dose RT in advanced stages The secondary objective was to analyse the prognostic factors related to survival (OS) and event free survival (EFS) The prognostic...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... response after RP The secondary objectives are to evaluate prognostic factors related to the success of the salvage radiation therapy Materials and methods Patients From August 2002 to December 2004, ... 7.9) and median PSADT was 5.25 months (range 1.0 – 16.5) Univariate and multivariate analysis of selected variables are displayed on Table PSADT lower than months was an important negative prognostic ... included in the present study and we defined biochemical failure after surgery as any PSA value higher than 0.2 ng/ml Several variables have been described as prognostic factors for failure after...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... admitted to the ICU was 47.0% Prognostic factors To identify prognostic factors for death in SLE patients admitted to the ICU, univariate and multivariate analyses for these factors were conducted We ... bleeding, intracranial haemorrhage and septic shock are significant prognostic factors in SLE patients admitted to the ICU In contrast, the causes of ICU admission and APACHE II score are not significantly ... admission, and most (71.4%) had a previous history of seizures Infectious causes Twenty-seven admissions (45.0%) to the ICU were due to infectious diseases, including pneumonia with ARDS and sepsis...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... features, and if it correlates with the clinical outcomes of survival and tumour recurrence and may thus be a prognostic marker It also aims to determine if CD44s expression in head and neck SCC ... oncologists and radiation oncologists Tumors from all head and neck subsites except the nasopharynx and salivary glands were included Patients who met the above criteria had been randomized into ... the differentiation of various tissues and organs, and in tissue repair.28 During EMT, cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix 15 contacts are broken, and epithelial cells migrate to other locations...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2015, 17:14

... congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke [5-11] In addition to established cardiovascular risk factors, systemic inflammation, increased oxidative stress, and altered hemodynamics associated ... weight adults, and the colony-forming capacity of these cells is blunted [17, 18] Alterations in endothelial cells and EPC function associated with obesity precede atherosclerosis and thrombosis ... atherosclerosis and thrombosis [19-21] Moreover, EPCs expanded from the obese subjects possessed reduced adhesive, migratory, and angiogenic capacity [22] and fail to respond to vascular endothelial growth...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... brass wire)‡ U.S Standard (for sheet and plate metal, wrought iron) Standard Birmingham (BG) (for sheet and hoop metal) Imperial Standard and Wire Gauge (SWG) (British legal standard) Gauge number ... Sharpe (B & S) (for nonferrous wire and sheet)† Standard Birmingham (BG) (for sheet and hoop metal) Imperial Standard and Wire Gauge (SWG) (British legal standard) Gauge number — — — — — — — 0.6666 ... National Bureau of Standards with the advice and assistance of E L Peffer, B.S., A.M., late Chief of Capacity and Density Section, National Bureau of Standards 1-20 TABLE 1-13 Wire and Sheet-Metal...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... economic institutions and processes The second and even more profound flaw in the new economic history is the relationship it posits between theory and history For North, history is the source ... intercourse with his fellows It 20Mises, Theory and History, p 320 Ultimate Foundation, p 48 22Mises, Theory and History, p 265 21Mises, 18 A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial ... the use of specific means So the new economic history is not history in the traditional sense of an attempt to “understand” the 10 A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 02:20

... includes electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles ... main factors: large-scale capital investment (financed by large domestic savings and foreign investment) and rapid productivity growth These two factors appear to have gone together hand in hand ... Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain), Australia, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, and the Southern African Customs Union (which includes South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland) In May 2012,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20

... Relation between parity and risk of (a) early breast cancer and (b) late breast cancer Table Summary of the results on the relationship between breast cancer and reproductive factors according to ... cancer in premenopausal and postmenopausal women JNCI 53:647-54, 1974 Burns PE, Lees AW, Hurlburt ME, May CL, Grace M: Reproductive events and family history as risk factors for breast cancer ... Conti E, Rossi C: The role of reproductive and menstrual factors in cancer of the breast before and after menopause Eur J Cancer 32 :303-10, 1996 25 Gilliland FD, Hunt WC, Baumgartner KB, Crumley...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20

... THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND FROM 1606 TO 1890 BY ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND, M.A AND GEORGE SUTHERLAND, M.A LONDON LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO AND NEW YORK: 15 EAST 16th ... Times of the Maoris, 184 XXIV New Zealand Colonised, 200 XXV White Men and Maoris, 215 XXVI New Zealand, 1843 to 1890, 227 HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND CHAPTER I THE EARLY DISCOVERERS To ... merely one of the New Hebrides Islands, and more than a thousand miles away from the mainland The land was filled by high mountains, verdure-clad to their summits, and sending down fine streams,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:21

... Economic Reason by Andre Gorg”, Acccounting, Organizations and Society, 17: 477-499 Previts, G J and R Bricker (1994): “Fact and Theory in Accounting History: Presentmindeness and Capital Market ... Spanish Journal of Accounting History No Diciembre 2004 26 Salvador Carmona, Mahmoud Ezzamel, Fernando Gutiérrez: Accounting History Research: Traditional and New Accounting History Perspectives ... Spanish Journal of Accounting History No Diciembre 2004 27 Salvador Carmona, Mahmoud Ezzamel, Fernando Gutiérrez: Accounting History Research: Traditional and New Accounting History Perspectives ...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20