... Case Reports 2008, 2:39 On the therapeutic front, the evolution of case reports to describe treatment entities is still evolving To date the majority of reporting has been about adverse events ... case reports from anywhere in the world and making them accessible to all Through promoting the role of case reports in oncology, we hope to build a large prospective database of online case reports ... Medical Case Reports References It is without question that case reports not replace well designed randomized clinical trials in testing new therapeutics However, in cancer therapeutics the numbers...
... deficiency, thyrotoxicosis and cirrhosis, the treatment is to correct the underlying cause of the highoutput state With multiple myeloma, there is literature which supports the high -output state being ... fistulas [1,2] If this is the case, pharmacotherapy with the ability to target the underlying malignancy and inhibit angiogenesis is an intriguing therapeutic option Lenalidomide and thalidomide, both ... perhaps the most relevant mechanism is the capacity to inhibit angiogenesis Based on the proposed mechanism of high -output failure in these patients, this is an appealing and plausible hypothesis...
... interspersed by a stimulus which deviated from the standard in the intensity of the first component andthe glide direction of the second constituent The number of distinct MMN components elicited ... with missed targets and standard stimulus presentations This suggests the contingency of the N2b amplitude not upon the recognition of the actual deviant targets but instead upon the plausibility ... effect on the latency and amplitude of the evoked MMN, the elicited N2b was found to continuously increase in latency and decrease in amplitude with increasing age These findings suggest the constancy...
... birds and tree There was the agitation, the vacillation, the vibration There was, also, the movement of the time that made the time of day, the time of early evening And moreover, there was the ... how is such an image to greet the murmuring andthe crackling andthe tinkling andthe crying andthe sighing and rumbling andthe roaring of background noise? The question is rushing towards ... Michel Serres, the song of the taut and tenuous agitation at the bottom of the world -'There is background noise, then a noise in the midst of that background noise, and suddenly there's the whole...
... out the possibility of a negative covariance between the random component of the SDQ measurement error (Vij ) andtheerror in the education outcome (ηi ), then cj /λj σu is an upper bound on the ... possible here Let cj be the residual covariance cov (Yij , Ai X i ) and σVj η be the covariance between the random component of the measurement error for observer j andthe random component of educational ... problems andthe reactions of other untrained informants to those problems We assume that, in making these assessments, the psychiatric team is aware of the possibility of error (and bias) in the...
... success and world fame were a result of his surgical discoveries, including the invention the Sims Speculum andthe Sims Position, andthe use of silver sutures to prevent internal infections These ... throughout the world He standardized and patented the duckbilled speculum and silver sutures, and combined these tools with the position that he ‘discovered,’ which enabled him to view the pelvis ... reads: Where the love of man is, there is also the love of art He founded the science of gynecology was honored in all lands and died with the benediction of mankind The first surgeon of the ages...
... affected (and no !tits subparts ; compare (2)) It seems rather that the progression of the cooking event depends on the internal structure of the associated RS : theevent develops as the chicken ... in the following sections preserving the centrality of CoS, yet departing from the standard Jackendoff (1996) also proposes RSs as paths for such events But the impact on event structure of the ... telic events will receive a binary RStage (cf (10)) consisting of a primary RS and a secondary RS, the former being related to the development of theevent (cf John has been drinking beer) and the...
... namely log output yt , log potential output yt , theoutput gap yt , the actual andthe natural real rate andthe real rate gap (rt , rt and rt ) and ination t A notable feature of the reported ... interest rate gap on theoutput gap, ar , seems to be somewhat weeker in the euro area than in the US and Germany The eect of a change in theoutput gap on ination, on the other hand, seems to be ... Regarding theoutput gap, the length of the business cycles booms and busts are in line with the consensus view in the business cycle literature However, the estimated output gap is influenced by the...
... andtheOutput Delivery System prolog Similar to the epilog attribute, the prolog attribute applies text to the outside of the graph area The difference is that the prolog is applied before the ... border="0"/> Be aware that the radar chart does not resize the image, but rather allots the space to use for the graph area Therefore the radar chart is the same size, but the height attribute may ... and all other SAS Institute Inc product or service names are registered trademarks or trademarks of SAS Institute Inc in the USA and other countries ® indicates USA registration Other brand and...
... 7,166 cases In 82.8% of cases, the proxy was the mother and in 11.4% it was the father The mean age of mothers was 41.9 years andthe mean age of fathers was 44.9 years The real household income ranged ... conducted the statistical analyses and wrote the manuscript BK and URS were the principal investigators of the study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing of the manuscript ... variation in the pattern of factor loadings and factor correlation across age groups for either the self reports or the parent reports (results not shown) The goodness-of-fit results for the hierarchical...
... 7,166 cases In 82.8% of cases, the proxy was the mother and in 11.4% it was the father The mean age of mothers was 41.9 years andthe mean age of fathers was 44.9 years The real household income ranged ... conducted the statistical analyses and wrote the manuscript BK and URS were the principal investigators of the study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing of the manuscript ... variation in the pattern of factor loadings and factor correlation across age groups for either the self reports or the parent reports (results not shown) The goodness-of-fit results for the hierarchical...
... between parents' own QOL ratings and their ratings of their child's QOL These results are consistent with the findings of Eiser, Eiser, and Stride [22] and Goldbeck and Melches [23] This correlation ... correlations between parents' ratings of their own QOL on the SF-36 measure and their ratings of the child's QOL on the PedsQL™ (0.32 to 0.37, Table 4) Within the three age groups, statistically significant ... status, therefore the difference in populations may account for the variation in results between studies We also considered the relationship between parents' own QOL on the SF-36 and their ratings...
... 7,166 cases In 82.8% of cases, the proxy was the mother and in 11.4% it was the father The mean age of mothers was 41.9 years andthe mean age of fathers was 44.9 years The real household income ranged ... conducted the statistical analyses and wrote the manuscript BK and URS were the principal investigators of the study; they designed the study's concept and supervised the writing of the manuscript ... variation in the pattern of factor loadings and factor correlation across age groups for either the self reports or the parent reports (results not shown) The goodness-of-fit results for the hierarchical...
... standard for planning and managing health and safety at these events In the light of changes to health and safety law, andthe continuing development of best practice by theevent industry, the ... health and safety responsibility for the duration of theeventand that these details are recorded in the safety policy document (The duration of theevent starts at the beginning of the build-up ... access to the venue This will depend entirely upon the type and duration of theeventandthe audience profile The possibility of inclement weather Theevent safety guide Page 17 of 190 Health and...
... for the initial communication of theevent to the media, the public andthe technical community 11 — Theevent rating form also includes the basis of the rating Although this is not part of the ... or the transport of radioactive material: — The radionuclides involved in the events; — The practice for which the source was used and its IAEA Category [1]; — The condition of the source and ... France and in Spain on the potential and actual consequences of radiation source and transport-related events At the request of INES members, the IAEA andthe OECD/NEA Secretariat coordinated the...
... SimTime to the minimum among them In the general case, there may be many events in theevent set, but the principle is still the same—in each iteration of the while loop, we update SimTime to the minimum ... advances the simulated time clock to this time, and then resumes the thread corresponding to the 0.6 event, i.e the thread for machine • The latter generates the value 0.8, then yields SimPy’s event ... event from theevent list, and then resumes the thread corresponding to the 1.2 event, i.e the thread for machine • Etc When the simulation ends, control returns to the line following the call...
... shoulder and other activities elicited paraesthesia and numbness particularly in the ulnar part of the hand Objectively, the impaired function in the arm andthe hand was clearly demonstrated with the ... with the hands above the plane of the shoulder Percussion of the area of the palpable cervical rib on the left side elicited symptoms in the three ulnar fingers and "hands up tests" exaggerated the ... distorted at and adhered to the ventral edge of the cervical rib andthe bony process from the first rib (Fig 5) The main part of the cervical rib including the bone process from the first rib...
... efforts UA, WH and CTH particularly contributed to the literature update and search All authors participated in drafting and editing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... conjectured that the high homocysteine levels preceding their treatments may have contributed to the patient's hemolysis The advanced anemia in these three cases that precipitated their hospitalizations ... hydroxycobalamin and folic acid, the homocysteine levels were reduced significantly with a complete resolution of hemolysis and hematuria [9] The above two cases and ours suggest the potential association...
... The two case reports were originated by MAB, WTS, CSC and CTH BRC and RHA carried out the assays for oxaliplatin-dependent platelet antibody All authors participated in drafting and editing the ... normal hemoglobin and hematocrit levels Coagulation panel and bilirubin were also within the normal reference range HIV, hepatitis B and C screening, and ANA analysis were all negative The possibility ... resumed and was completed with a slower infusion rate However, he experienced mild gingival bleeding at the end of infusion and was instructed to return to clinic if the condition worsened In the...
... Authors’ contributions KC drafted the manuscript and researched the case DM supervised the drafting of the report, revised the draft copy of the manuscript and reviewed the medical literature surrounding ... contributed to the literature review, revised the report and gave final approval for the manuscript to be submitted All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors ... intensive care, and 8% died [19] The estimated rate of admission for pandemic H N influenza virus infection in pregnant women during the first month of the outbreak was higher than it was in the general...