... circumscribed brain haemorrhage The patient was transferred to our hospital for further management On admission, the patient was complaining of subjective fever and headache He was febrile with a tympanic ... a CT scan of the patient's brain was obtained after the infusion of iopamidol The enhanced study revealed a 12 mm focus of increased attenuation consistent with a small haemorrhage adjacent to ... Enterovirus as well as for Varicella Zoster Virus A viral culture was not performed Bacterial as well as fungal cultures of the CSF were negative The patient's symptoms worsened with increasing confusion...
... evaluated by two different methods, BrdU assay and morphological observation Figure shows the pattern of fibroblast proliferation as measured by BrdU assay after and 24 h of culture in media containing ... Page of Figure Proliferation of human fibroblasts after and 24 h of incubation In a dish containing CSNPs, PCSNPs, and ICSNPs and in a polystyrene culture dish, as measured by BrdU assay was found ... 2 011 References Pan J, Feng SS: Targeting and imaging cancer cells by folate-decorated, quantum dots (QDs)-loaded nanoparticles of biodegradable polymers Biomaterials 2009, 30 :11 76 Alivisatos AP,...
... able to obtain only some particular cases of the contraction principle via a discrete argument Finally, we discuss a variant of ET given by Rus [11 ] (cf Remarks 2 .1 and 4.3) Proof of Eilenberg’s ... there is also a variant of the BCP for self-maps of a non-Archimedean metric space proved by Prieß-Crampe [10 ] (also see Petalas and Vidalis [9]) It turns out that, in general, the contraction ... here a direct proof of Theorem 1.1 Fix an x ∈ X By (i), (x,Fx) ∈ R0 Hence by (1. 1), we may infer that (F n x ,F n +1 x) ∈ Rn for all n ∈ N0 By (iii), we obtain the existence of an x∗ ∈ X such that...
... sequences [10 ] MRI also has an advantage over laparoscopy for evaluating pelvic and extraperitoneal diseases, as well as lesions concealed by adhesions excision and was involved in editing the manuscript ... deliveries and had no history of abdominal pain, dyspareunia or infertility She was not using any form of hormonal contraception Her medical history was not significant and she never had any abdominal ... presence of endometriotic glands with mucinous type metaplasia and extravasation of the mucinous secretion into the adjacent stroma (Figure 1) No epithelial atypia was seen and the excision appeared...
... 2006, 16 (6):388-90 Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Medical Case Reports 2008, 2: 71 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2 /1/ 71 Flaitz CM, Chavarria C: Painful tongue ... from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal References Martínez Alonso ... Rhinol Laryngol 2003, 11 2(7):6 51- 3 Chavanne L: (Case of allergic hemiglossitis) s.l.: JFORL J Fr Otorhinolaryngol Audiophonol Chir Maxillofac 19 72, 21( 1): 71 Publish with Bio Med Central and every...
... in China 307 x List of Symbols APEC Asian and Pacific Economic Cooperation APL Administrative Procedure Law of PRC (19 89) ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASRCC Annual Statistics ... many academic staff of the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore, notably Prof Tan Khee Jin, Alan, Professor Teo Keang Sood, Prof Thio Liann, Associate Prof Lim Chin Leng, Associate ... Environmental Law Vol 16 No 2, at 15 7 and Wang Canfa et al (Eds), Studies on Environmental Pollution Disputes in East Asia: Cases from Mainland China and Taiwan (Japan: Institute of Developing...
... fully i n s t a n t ~ a t e d Form using case frames, e.g as part of a semantic net or frame hierarchy In contrast, the G,,rman language dialog system HAM-ANS (Hamburg application oriented natural ... s • path: instrumeht:] Fig 3: Case frames f o r verbs o f type ' t o stop Frames i n FRL a r e passive data structures, whereas flavors can be (re-)activated, c r e a t e d and m o d i f i e ... REPRESENTATION FORMALISMS FOR THE SEMANTICS OF LOCOMOTION VERBS 3 ,1 THE REPRESENTATION LANGUAGES SURF AND DEEP Acasef r a m e i s r e p r e s e n t e d asa combination of deep case descriptions specifying...
... Pamidronate (Aredia) and zoledronate (Zometa) induced avascular necrosis of the jaws: a growing epidemic J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2003, 61( 9) :11 15 -11 17 Advisory Task Force on Bisphosphonate-Related ... of the Jaws, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons position paper on bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws ... as: Otto et al.: Osteonecrosis of the jaw asa possible rare side effect of annual bisphosphonate administration for osteoporosis: Acase report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2 011 5:477 ...
... concerns as he was symptom free and there was a considerable risk of inducing fulminant hepatic failure Conclusion In summary, we report a potential case of cholestatic hepatitis asa consequence of ... cholangiopancreatography confirmed the presence of gallstones but was otherwise unremarkable with no ductal dilatation A liver biopsy was performed and was striking for the presence of canalicular ... prophylaxis Propofol 860 mgs and Fentanyl 3000 micrograms were given as an infusion during and after the operation Ketamine 600 mgs was administered via intravenous infusions for analgesia The infusions...
... significant increase in CD63-positive basophils as compared with controls In contrast, additional incubation of basophils with prednisone, betamethasone and dexamethasone did not elicit any significant ... dexamethasone (Fortecortin™) While fluorescence enzyme immunoassay (FEIA) analysis revealed no specific IgE antibodies against PSH, CD63-based basophil activation testing with PSH induced a significant ... was administered intravenously Within a few minutes the boy developed generalized urticaria, facial angio-oedema, nausea and severe dyspnoea requiring nasal oxygen supplementation PSH medication...
... yasara (http://www yasara.org/) and psi-blast [35], as well as pep-fold [26] As pep-fold can deal with a maximum length of 25 amino acids, the whole structure of larger linkers was built manually ... psychrophile Alteromonas haloplanctis J Biol Chem 273, 12 109 12 115 35 Altschul SF, Madden TL, Schaffer AA, Zhang JH, Zhang Z, Miller W & Lipman DJ (19 97) Gapped BLAST and PSI-BLAST: a new generation of ... 6.5 5.3 1.1 2.9 6.9 7 .1 4.2 2 .1 5.0 0.6 4.5 14 .3 4.3 1. 5 3.7 5.4 10 .4 1. 3 1. 7 12 .1 6.9 5 .1 0.3 1. 4 8.0 a Data for 833 amino acids in the 31 linkers shown in Fig b Data from ref [13 ] c Data from...
... Petersburg, FL, USA) followed by PCR with Taq DNA polymerase (Promega, Madison, WT, USA) using the primers 5¢-CACACTACACTGGGAAGCAGAGACTCCAGC-3¢ and 5¢-AGCTGGCCCAGCAGCCATACACAGTTAAAG3¢ The cDNA was subcloned ... cells affecting the 5E1 epitope Gup1 acts asa negative regulator for N-terminal palmitoylation of Shh Mammalian Gup1 has been described in the gene database cited above asa homolog of the S ... buffer, and the eluted samples were subjected to western blot analysis as described above The authors thank Drs Masato Yasui, Sadakazu Aiso and Masaaki Matsuoka for support; Dr Andrew P McMahon...
... organizational theory rely heavily upon the case study asa form of data collection and even asa type of unstructured analysis: Asa form of research, the case study is unparalleled for its ability ... multiple sources of information as embedded cases He cautions that embedded cases may be mistakenly classified as holistic cases if a single source has identifiable sub-units - a holistic case design ... single case or use a number of cases: A single case may form the basis of research on typical, critical or deviant cases, while multiple cases may be used to achieve replication of a single type of...
... air After a week, he had high grade fever and found to have urinary tract infection and cholelithiasis He was treated for urinary tract Fig 1a: CXR-PA view on admission revealing poorly defined ... by nasal canulae revealed a pH of 7.406, an arterial oxygen pressure (PaO2) of 45.3 mm Hg; and arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2), 56.6 mm Hg PaO2 / FiO2 ratio of 14 2 Gradually, he was able ... revealed: pH, 7.4 71; PaO2 of 67.5 mm Hg; PaCO2 of 37 .1 mm Hg His hospital stay was 11 1 days DISCUSSION Identification of the primary cause of respiratory distress is vital for the initiation of appropriate...
... result of the fact that inflammatory transcription factors such as nuclear factor-kappaB, activator protein -1 and nuclear factor of activated T-cells are positively regulated by PARP -1 PARP -1 protein ... PARP -1 and the ischemic neurovascular unit Astrocyte PARP -1 Neuron Inflammatory mediators AIF PARP -1 M ina am ll asa P M PARP -1 B HM G B1 M P M HM GB M P M X Endothelium X PM TR Ca2+ Inflammatory ... basal PARP -1 activity as central to homeostatic regulation of endothelial function, whereas its hyperactivation appears causal to BBB damage and immune cell infiltration during ischemia PARP -1, ...
... of the a chains of Hb A0 was 10 times faster than that of the beta chains and that the oxidation of the beta chains was not influenced by pH The biphasic reaction was shown to consist of a rapid ... initial reaction followed by a slower second phase over a wide pH range from 5.3 to Tsuruga and Shikama [ 21] confirmed that the fast phase of oxidation was due to the a chains and the slow phase was ... initial fast phase, i.e oxidation of the a chains The rates of oxidation are reduced in the presence of chelators of heavy metal cations in most cases An exception is the lack of alteration of the...
... not as detailed and not as expensive to generate as clinical databases, are another potentially valuable source of information on health outcomes and associated factors Private insurers such as ... Health Affairs 24 (1) :12 8 -13 2, January/February 2003 (accessed February 22, 2009) 19 ... COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH: CANCER ASACASE STUDY new cancer drug, for example, are often conducted in cancer patients whose cancer has spread to other organs (metastasized) In cancer patients...
... September 19 91 ADSL launched May 19 98 First commerical ISPs, late 19 93 0 .1 0.9 1. 4 19 91 1992 19 93 19 94 10 .0 Broadband subscribers per 10 0 inhabitants 14 .0 12 .3 9.3 5.9 0.2 19 96 19 97 0.5 19 98 19 99 ... 2002 as well as articles and reports noted in the document The assistance of the Office of the Telecommunication Authority, particularly M H Au and Sara Lam, was indispensable and highly appreciated ... population, age five and over, able to speak English, 20 01 and i-Cable broadband portal Percentage of population able to speak English Not able 57% As usual language 3% As another language 40%...