immune function and immunizations in dialyzed children
Báo cáo y học: " Long-term survival of chronic dialysis patients following survival from an episode of multiple-organ failure" pdf
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13/08/2014, 16:20
... required Setting This was a retrospective study using the databases of the general intensive care unit (ICU) and renal unit of the participating hospitals (Hammersmith, Charing Cross and St Mary's ... Hutchison and colleagues [13] found that 1.3% of all ICU admissions (for ICUs participating in the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre (ICNARC) case mix programme in England, Wales and ... to intensive care Having said that, one striking observation is that of the 120 'medical' patients originally admitted to intensive care, only 46 were discharge from ICU alive and only 19 remained...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Long term outcomes of antiretroviral therapy in a large HIV/AIDS care clinic in urban South Africa: a prospective cohort study" docx
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20/06/2014, 08:20
... with ritanovir (LPVr) in place of EFV or NVP Second-line HAART consists of AZT, didanosine (DDI), and LPVr Clinical and laboratory (including CD4 count, viral load and hemoglobin) data are collected ... Biometrics 1995, 51(2):524-532 Robins JM, Finkelstein DM: Correcting for noncompliance and dependent censoring in an AIDS Clinical Trial with inverse probability of censoring weighted (IPCW) log-rank ... slope of CD4 increase to change over time, the first model included the main variable of months since HAART initiation, indicator variables for baseline CD4 count, and static changepoints at months...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Long term outcome of adolescent and adult patients with pineal parenchymal tumors treated with fractionated radiotherapy between 1982 and 2003 - a single institution’s experience" pot
Ngày tải lên :
09/08/2014, 09:20
... Survival and prognostic factors following radiation and/ or chemotherapy for primitive neuroectodermal tumors of the pineal region in infant and children: a report of the children s cancer group J Clin ... oncology since 1982 Clinical data were collected, including age, extent of disease at diagnosis, initial treatment including resection status and details of radiation therapy (fields and doses) ... Combination chemotherapy (cisplatin, vinblastin) and low-dose irradiation in the treatment of pineal parenchymal cell tumors Childs Nerv Syst 1998, 14(10):564-9 Marsh WR, Laws ER Jr: Shunting and...
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Báo cáo y học: " Long-term results of diaphragmatic plication in adults with unilateral diaphragm paralysis" docx
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10/08/2014, 09:22
... t-test touching and feeling Following the incision of the diaphragm and the examination of the underlying organs, the suturing procedure becomes easier with a tightened diaphragm Strong and tense ... taut and flat The use of larger sutures was avoided, since in the cases not diagnosed early, the diaphragm becomes very thin, causing ruptures at the suture line and preventing the tightening ... thoracotomy in the 6th or 7th intercostal space using controlateral single lung ventilation The hemidiaphragm transsected approximately cm initally to avoid intraabdominal organ injury, then...
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Báo cáo y học: " Achalasia: unusual cause of chronic cough in children" pptx
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 08:20
... empirical therapies Interestingly, diagnosis in both cases was made by CT scan finding of dilated esophagus and then confirmed by esophagography showing the dilated, tapering and dysfunctional esophagus ... was obtained by the treating physicians and the coauthors (Dr Mehdi and Dr Weinberger) Authors' contributions All authors conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination ... daily cough and recurrent pneumonias for eight and a half years duration Cough was worse at night, in supine position and during exertion Cough also worsened during viral respiratory tract infections...
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Báo cáo y học: "Long-term outcome of a randomized controlled universal prevention trial through a positive parenting program: is it worth the effort" pot
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13/08/2014, 18:21
... reductions in dysfunctional parenting behavior, and mothers also an increase in positive parenting behavior In addition, mothers reported significant reductions in internalizing and externalizing child ... to the control group, in the intervention group positive parenting Page of 14 behavior would increase, dysfunctional parenting behaviour, and internalizing and externalizing child behavior would ... behavior Assessment points Interview and questionnaire assessments were conducted prior to beginning the parent training (pre-test), after completing the program (post-test), and one and two years after...
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Báo cáo y học: "The abilities of improved schizophrenia patients to work and live independently in the community: a 10-year long-term outcome study from Mumbai, India" ppsx
Ngày tải lên :
08/08/2014, 23:21
... Perkins D, Stroup S: Science and recovery in schizophrenia Psychiatr Serv 2008, 59:487-496 Nasrallah HA, Targum SD, Tandon R, McCombs JS, Ross R: Defining and measuring clinical effectiveness in ... remain dependent on others for living and 60% of patients not succeed in gainful employment The second and more satisfying perspective is that majority of these patients (87.7%) are living in ... [30] It seems clear (and paradoxically so) that the course and outcome of schizophrenia in developing countries is deteriorating and getting closer to what is observed in the industrialised nations...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Long-term outcome and patterns of failure in patients with advanced head and neck cancer" pps
Ngày tải lên :
09/08/2014, 09:20
... cell carcinoma A treatment regime for locally advanced oro- and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma is a definite concurrent platinum-based radiochemotherapy In the daily routine, guidelines regarding ... advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma treated with a multiagent concurrent radiochemotherapy with 5-FU and cisplatin during weeks and [22] The tumor was located in the oropharynx in 52% The ... oxygen therapy shortly after finishing radiation therapy is an effective option for reducing radiation-induced side effects In the question of factors influencing the incidence of DM different variables...
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Báo cáo y học: "Impact of concomitant aortic regurgitation on long-term outcome after surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis" potx
Ngày tải lên :
10/08/2014, 09:21
... surface area and expressed as indexes LV systolic dysfunction was defined as LVEF < 45% Preoperative hemodynamic and angiographic findings Preoperative invasive diagnostic included standard left ... contributions to conception and design, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data; have been involved in drafting the manuscript and revising it critically for important intellectual content; ... Data are expressed as mean value ± standard deviation for continuous variables, and the paired and unpaired Student t-test was performed to determine intra- and intergroup differences between mean...
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Báo cáo y học: " Sustained favorable long-term outcome in the treatment of schizophrenia: a 3-year prospective observational study" ppsx
Ngày tải lên :
11/08/2014, 15:22
... problem is making your thoughts clearer, making you feel tired and sluggish, interfering with your normal thinking, making you feel restless, or interfering with your normal sexual functioning Clearer ... judgment and insight, stereotyped thinking, and poor attention items of the scale Psychosis SCAP-HQ Bothered much by feeling that others are spying against you or plotting against you, hearing voices ... into distinct groups at baseline Postbaseline clusters were defined by first performing a principal component analysis on the 10 health state measures for data at baseline and each postbaseline...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Long-term outcome and quality of life of patients treated in surgical intensive care: a comparison between sepsis and trauma" doc
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 03:20
... head injury, or spinal injury) Gastrointestinal surgery (complications of gastrointestinal surgery, emergency gastrointestinal surgery and pancreatitis) accounted for 76% of all patients in the ... head injury, or spinal injury) Sepsis was defined as clinical signs suggesting the presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome together with definite evidence of infection Systemic inflammatory ... one injury or a combination of several injuries was life threatening, with the severity of injury being 16 or greater on the Injury Severity Score [9] Multiple trauma was defined as physical insults...
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Báo cáo y học: "Long-term outcome and prognosis of dissociative disorder with onset in childhood or adolescence" pot
Ngày tải lên :
13/08/2014, 18:21
... disorder and to assess psychiatric morbidity including personality disorders in the follow-up patients Furthermore, we assessed different areas of psychosocial functioning (occupational functioning and ... Clinical profile and outcome of conversion disorder in children in a tertiary hospital of north India J Trop Pediatr 2007, 53:213-214 Robins E, O'Neal P: Clinical features of hysteria in children, with ... disorders Psychosocial functioning Interview data on psychosocial functioning refer to the statements of patients and controls with respect to their family of origin, to friendship and social contacts...
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Báo cáo y học: "Direct comparison of serial B-type natriuretic peptide and NT-proBNP levels for prediction of short- and long-term outcome in acute decompensated heart failure" ppt
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14/08/2014, 07:21
... finding may include an increased neurohumoral and cytokine activation found in patients with advanced HF, leading to higher levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and other inflammatory cytokines ... in patients presenting with ADHF We report five major findings: First, BNP and NT-proBNP levels in 1-year as well as in 30-day non-survivors were higher at presentation and remain higher during ... conception and design of the study, analysis and interpretation of data, and drafting and critical revision of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests...
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Báo cáo y học: "Long Term Persistence of IgE Anti-Influenza Virus Antibodies in Pediatric and Adult Serum Post Vaccination with Influenza Virus Vaccine"
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25/10/2012, 11:10
... anti-Influenza virus antibodies in serum of IgE positive and negative vaccinated pediatric and adult subjects, approaching two years post vaccination The exact role of IgE in Influenza virus infection ... subjects Vaccine description All adults were vaccinated with Influenza Virus Vaccine Fluzone® (inactivated Influenza Virus Vaccine, 2009-2010 Formula; Sanofi Pasteur Inc., Swiftwater, PA) and children ... levels and IgE and IgG anti-Influenza virus antibodies were studied in children (N=3) (m/f 14-16 y/o) and adults (N=3) (m/f, 41-49 y/o) approaching two years post vaccination, as well as in non infected,...
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Factors related to quality of life in long-term survivors of gynecological cancer doc
Ngày tải lên :
05/03/2014, 15:20
... Despite advances in pelvic radiotherapy, damage to normal tissue can also lead to bladder and bowel dysfunction [14,16,17,19,21] and gastrointestinal problems, including fecal incontinence [21] ... This finding is in line with studies within ‘positive psychology’ and ‘positive health’ factors that seem to increase longevity and improve prognosis [84] Multidisciplinary, psychosocial intervention ... after cancer, taking and keeping control, and maintaining a coherent sense of self [67] In studies among gynecological cancer survivors, a shift towards adaptation, growth [68] and resilience...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The long-term benefit of computer-assisted surgical navigation in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty" doc
Ngày tải lên :
20/06/2014, 04:20
... been declining [9] in recent years and this may be due to technically challenging surgery and difficulties in the accurate placement of the implants, which is key to a successful clinical outcome ... confidence interval (CI) and the number of knees at risk at the beginning of each year movement was not recorded in every case and therefore we did not attempt to make comparisons in cases These ... was not significant using a Fisher exact test Comparing the Kennedy zones in our previous and present study, we found that the measurements matched in 10 knees, differing in 13 cases Of the 13...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The long-term benefit of computer-assisted surgical navigation in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty" pptx
Ngày tải lên :
20/06/2014, 07:20
... been declining [9] in recent years and this may be due to technically challenging surgery and difficulties in the accurate placement of the implants, which is key to a successful clinical outcome ... confidence interval (CI) and the number of knees at risk at the beginning of each year movement was not recorded in every case and therefore we did not attempt to make comparisons in cases These ... was not significant using a Fisher exact test Comparing the Kennedy zones in our previous and present study, we found that the measurements matched in 10 knees, differing in 13 cases Of the 13...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Long-term evolution of understorey plant species composition after logging in chestnut coppice stands (Cevennes Mountains, southern France)" ppsx
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08/08/2014, 00:22
... size minimum Moreover, due to topography, the distance was about m between line 1, line and line and 20 m between line and line (control) In each plot, all plant species (except mosses and lichens) ... obtain in 2003 the same diversity than in the uncut area, and evenness has been the same as in the uncut area since 2000, showing the increasing dominance of the chestnut 3.2 Species richness in ... clear-cutting and thinning of a chestnut coppice stand as compared to a nearby uncut stand by using several diversity index If it is well-known that plant species richness initially increases after...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Long-term effects of culture establishment from shoot-tip explants in micropropagating oak (Quercus robur L)" pdf
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08/08/2014, 19:21
... Favre and Juncker, 1987; MeierDinkel, 1987; San-Jose et al, 1988; MeierDinkel et al, 1993) However, the initial decontamination remains a barrier, and even when successful cloning is obtained, ... irrigation and cover cropping on flowering and on nitrogen and soluble sugar composition in slash pine Barnes RL, For Sci 14, 172-180 Bastiaens L (1983) Endogenous bacteria in plants and their ... used Actively growing 4-month-old seedlings (28 genotypes) were obtained from acorns collected Three types of in NE France and cultured at 26 ± 1°C under continuous lighting in a peat/vermiculite...
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