liver disease in the elderly

... and interstitial thickening were observed in the lungs (Figure 1) The dimensions of the liver were enlarged, with several irregular hypoattenuating lesions and infracentimetric lymph nodes in the ... mg/kg/day) was initiated, and the patient was encouraged to discontinue smoking immediately, which clearly improved the clinical course of the disease Six months later, he remains asymptomatic, ... originating from dendritic cells [1], with an esti- Figure showing lungs thickening patient, in the multiple computed tomography scan of the Thoracoabdominal-pelvic cysts and nodules and interstitial...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21

Ngày tải lên: 25/06/2013, 01:27

... Formalin toxicity in hydatid liver disease Anaesthesia; 1983, 38: 662-665 15 Khodadadi PJ, Kurgon A and Schmidt B Sclerosing cholangitis following the treatment of echinococcus of the liver Int ... abdomen These findings are comparable with the clinical presentation reported in other (3,9) children Abdominal pain and an abdominal mass, with or without hepatomegaly, is (11,12,13) the commonest ... treatment in the form of primary closure of the cyst cavity without drainage, seems to offer the best therapeutic option in these patients Key words: Liver cysts, hydatid disease, echinoccocosis...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20

... Furthermore the TRP sequence is positioned very close to the ATP-binding pocket in the adjacent subunit Thus the TRP sequence at the beginning of the C-terminal helix and the RDF sequence at the ... ability to interact with a panel of known Vps4p interactors indicating that the N-terminal domain is correctly folded in each of the mutant proteins and that the b domain is correctly folded in the ... function in MVB sorting To investigate whether the Vps4p C-terminal helix and the b-domain DEL sequence play major roles in vacuolar protein sorting, we tested the ability of the mutant proteins to...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20

... showing that calhepatin is able to dimerize Direct Ca2+-binding studies The 45Ca2+-binding isotherm of calhepatin at 20 °C in 25 mM Tris/HCl (pH 7.4) is shown in Fig The binding constants determined ... and amino-acid analysis Information on the complete amino-acid sequence except for the four N-terminal residues was obtained According to the amino-acid determination and the blocked N-terminal ... subtracting the values of a linear term obtained from the final portion of the Cu2+-binding curve, corresponding to fluorescence quenching before binding saturation Uncorrected Cu2+ fluorescence quenching...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20

... leasing costs on their Internet Web sites According to the FTC, the ads either failed to reveal the true lease costs, including costs due at lease inception, or buried key cost information in inconspicuous ... television, print, or the Internet The FTC alleged that the Dell and Micron placed material cost information in inconspicuous or unreadable fine print or omitted such information altogether !The Commission’s ... stipulated to the entry of a preliminary injunction against them After a two-day hearing that concluded February 25, 2000, the Court issued a preliminary injunction against the remaining defendants,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20

... protein that blocks the processing of sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs) by binding to SREBP cleavage-activating protein, thus preventing the latter from escorting SREBPs to the ... Genes involved in fatty acid biosynthesis, such as Acacb, Acbd6 (acyl-CoA-binding domain containing 6), Scd2 (stearoyl-CoA desaturase 2) or associated genes, Sorbs3 (sorbin and SH3 domain containing ... prevented the harm caused by an HFD In addition, we found no significant alterations in the levels of alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase or creatinine kinase in either group...

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Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 00:20

... nhóm), = the rest The other + danh từ không đếm = of the set chỗ sót lại The other water = the remaining water The other pencils = all remaining pencils I don’t want this book Please give me another ... Nếu "other" có The kèm theo trước: "The other" xác định Nếu chủ ngữ biết (được nhắc đến trước đó) ta bỏ danh từ sau "another other", cần dùng another other đại từ đủ "Another other" không ... (Another = any other book – not specific) I don’t want this book Please give me the other (The other = the other book, specific) This chemical is poisonous Others are poisonous too (Others = the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 19:20

... significantly undermined by the continual rise of the value of the baht resulting from continued inward flows of capital, the desire for entry into the KBE has been ruined by the incredibly severe ... and held the threat of emergency rule over much of the country), while the resurrection of the EAEM by inviting more inwards investment has been hampered by the incompetent handling of the pollution ... may be said to coincide with the awarding of the Seoul Olympics that were finally held in 1988 The government led the debate (and took a leading role in planning and implementing subsequent policies)...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20

... manufacturing, some bleaching of pulp and paper, and other industrial processes involving chlorine and other halogens In the U.S., municipal and medical waste incineration are the dominant known ... chlorine-containing compounds (including chlorine dioxide) are used in the bleaching process EPA expects that [reductions in] AOX discharges will in turn further reduce the likelihood of the formation ... active industrial operations to engage in the debate Many old mining sites are relatively small and isolated, but the contamination at some mining and processing sites (including areas in the “fallout...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20

... hilltop in Ramallah governorate, commands the surrounding area, including the Palestinian village of ‘Ein Qinya (foreground) Photo by J.C Tordai, 2007 17 Settlements and other infrastructure in the ... The main public authorities identified included the Ministry of Defense and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) including the Civil Administration; the ministries of Construction and Housing, Interior ... Settlements and other infrastructure in the West Bank Israeli settlements in the West Bank Israeli settlement construction in the West Bank has taken place under every government since the beginning of...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20

... references and performed the final version of the paper All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: 17 ... at the interface of certain mathematical fields such as nonlinear partial differential equations and numerical analysis On the other hand, they are strongly motivated by their applicability in ... different to that in [4] which is the Dirichlet boundary condition The remaining part of this article is organized as follows Sect is devoted to mathematical preliminaries The main existence and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... Advances in Difference Equations On the other hand, pick v ∈ W, defined as in 3.4 , bearing in mind 3.6 , and from 2q/Q 1/p c1 < d < 1/2 q/Q 1/p c2 , we obtain 2r1 < Φ v < c2 /2 Moreover, taking into ... complete the proof f Finally, we point out the following strong maximum principle for problem Pλ Lemma 2.6 Fix u ∈ W such that qk |uk |p−2 uk ≥ ∀k ∈ 1, N −Δ φp Δuk−1 2.8 Then, either u > in 1, ... problem Pλ is obtained assuming that F is p-sublinear at zero and p-superlinear at in nity Theorem 3.5 It is worth noticing that it is the first time that this type of results are obtained for discrete...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 07:20

... reducing sugars on one hand supported the statistical result here introduced on the other hand guaranteed interaction between the two For instances, information from the former such as the binding ... in uencing the interaction between [AuCl4]- and the biomass However, herein multiple other factors varying both in quantity and quality among individual plants might regulate the conversion in ... stabilization of the GNPs are two distinguished aspects of the process, the result neither invalidate proteins as capping agents to prevent the GNPs from aggregation in the green protocol The Anti-Oxidant...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... applications to differential inclusion problems involving the p-Laplacian with discontinuous nonlinearities In [21], by means of the critical point theory, Fan obtain the existence and multiplicity ... gradient of the locally Lipschitz function; In Section 3, we give the variational principle which is needed in the sequel; In Section 4, using the critical point theory, we prove the existence ... (Lebourg’s mean value theorem) Let u and v be two points in X Then there exists a point w in the open segment joining u and v and x∗ ∈ ∂f (w) such that w f (u) − f (v) = x∗ , u − v w X (4) The function...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... Using a weak version of the Palais-Smale condition, that is, Cerami condition, they apply the mountain pass theorem to get the nontrivial solutions of the the system In 30 , the author obtains ... L∞ in x ∈ RN and C1 in u, υ ∈ R By the critical point S Ogras et al theory, the authors use the two basic results on the existence of solutions of the system; these results correspond to the ... details about the eigenvalue problems, we refer the reader to 17 S Ogras et al The main results We will use the mountain pass theorem together with the following lemmas to get our main results...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 03:20

... bound in P and the decreasing sequences of G[P] converge weakly in P, then G has the greatest fixed point x∗ , and x∗ = max{x | x ≤ Gx} Main results One of our main results is the following theorem ... increasing mapping, and G[P] = {Gx | x ∈ P } (1) If G[P] has a lower bound in P and the increasing sequences of G[P] converge weakly in P, then G has the least fixed point x∗ , and x∗ = min{x | ... similar way In the next theorem we will prove that only the monotony of f in the third argument is sufficient for the existence of extremal solutions The function f needs neither be rightcontinuous...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 11:20

... bound in P and the decreasing sequences of G[P] converge weakly in P, then G has the greatest fixed point x∗ , and x∗ = max{x | x ≤ Gx} Main results One of our main results is the following theorem ... increasing mapping, and G[P] = {Gx | x ∈ P } (1) If G[P] has a lower bound in P and the increasing sequences of G[P] converge weakly in P, then G has the least fixed point x∗ , and x∗ = min{x | ... similar way In the next theorem we will prove that only the monotony of f in the third argument is sufficient for the existence of extremal solutions The function f needs neither be rightcontinuous...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 11:20