... Gy of radiation therapy using conventional daily fractions of Gy with Figure Pre -treatment computed tomographic scan Page of concurrent carboplatin and paclitaxel, followed by consolidation carboplatin ... clinical reasons (such as indications for concurrent chemotherapy) may benefit from the use of spinal fiducial markers for conventionally fractionated radiation therapy Conclusions Fiducial marker ... technique for conventionally fractionated radiation treatment of a lung tumor The application of IGRT using fiducial markers in the spine in our patient allowed for radiation treatment of primary lung...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20
... Computercontrolled radiation therapy Radiology 1978, 129:769-775 Sterling TD, Perry H, Weinkam JJ: Automation of radiation treatment planning V Calculation and visualisation of the total treatment ... direction or the extent of movement, we concluded that using cone-beam CT for daily verification of tumor position was the only way to effectively treat this mass The patient completed radiation therapy ... a total dose of 36 Gy given in 18 treatment sessions The volume of the mass decreased in from 213.9 cm3 before the radiation therapy to 70.2 cm3 at the completion of the radiation therapy To assess...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:21
Báo cáo y học: "Update on the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis"
... 20 months of therapy and long term side effects are not known Therapy of toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions are a rare complication of toxoplasmic ... in the presence of an allergy to sulfadiazine Atovaquone therapy is used as second line treatment of toxoplasmosis Atovaquone tablets 750mg QID have been given for the treatment of Toxoplasma retinochoroiditis ... atovaquone therapy A correlation was observed between IC50 of pyrimethamine and strain growth rate In conclusion, larges randomised clinical studies will be necessary to prove the advantage of one...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:01
World Bank Guidelines on the Treatment of Foreign Direct Investment docx
... the considered opinion of the State, inconsistent with clearly defined requirements of national security; or (ii)which belongs to sectors reserved by the law of the State to its nationals on account ... any classes of investment which it regards as falling under Sections and of this Guideline III TREATMENT For the promotion of international economic cooperation through the medium of private foreign ... compensation is to be determined and as an illustration of the reasonable determination by a State of the market value of the investment under Section above, such determination will be deemed reasonable...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo toán học: " Successful treatment of severe accidental hypothermia with cardiac arrest for a long time using cardiopulmonary bypass - report of a case" docx
... continue resuscitation, and a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) was initiated CPB was successful in gradually rewarming the patient and restoring spontaneous circulation After approximately month of ... report the case of a patient who developed prolonged cardiac arrest because of drowning in the sea, a situation in which one is stumped concerning resuscitation Using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), ... he had undergone submersion or immersion Arterial blood gas parameters on arrival (Table 1), namely a pH of 7.022, pCO2 of 46.0 mmHg, serum potassium of 5.6 mmol/l and base excess of -20.9 mmol/l,...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20
Guidelines on the Treatment of Non-neurogenic pptx
... from longer combination therapy A more recently published trial evaluated the symptomatic outcome of finasteride monotherapy at and months after discontinuation of 9-month combination therapy ... KS, et al The effects of long-term administration of oral desmopressin on the baseline secretion of antidiuretic hormone and serum sodium concentration for the treatment of nocturia: a circadian ... greater risk of disease progression In contrast to earlier studies with only to 12 months follow-up, long-term data have demonstrated that combination treatment is superior to either monotherapy with...
Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Successful treatment of perineal necrotising fasciitis and associated pubic bone osteomyelitis with the vacuum assisted closure system" ppsx
... blood pressure of 70/43 mmHg, and an oxygen saturation of 94% on litres/min of oxygen therapy An urgent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the pelvis revealed extensive oedema of the urethra, ... to those seen on the original biopsy, suggesting a residual nidus of infection in necrotic bone The patient remained on long-term antibiotic therapy with continued application of the VAC dressing ... Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008, 6:67 tial haematological investigations demonstrated a haemoglobin level of 12.8 g/dl, white cell count of 19.1 × 109/litre, erythrocyte sedimentation rate of 109...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21
Báo cáo khoa học: " Optimal organ-sparing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) regimen for the treatment of locally advanced anal canal carcinoma: a comparison of conventional and IMRT plans" ppsx
... preparation of this manuscript 3D: three dimensional This study was supported by unconditional grants from the "Fondation Gustave et Simone Prevot" 3D CRT: 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy ... G: Contribution of conformal therapy in the treatment of anal canal carcinoma http://www.ro-journal.com/content/2/1/41 24 25 26 27 28 29 with combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy: results of ... maps and require fewer monitor units as compared to those generated with MV photons Conventional three-dimensional planning Arm A consisted of conventional three-dimensional AP/ PA fields plans...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21
Báo cáo khoa học: " Comparing two strategies of dynamic intensity modulated radiation therapy (dIMRT) with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) in the hypofractionated treatment of high-risk prostate cancer" doc
... on tumour stage, PSA, and Gleason grade [5] This radiation treatment usually consists of sequential phases using shrinking fields Traditionally, the first phase consists of five daily fractions ... Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Radiation Oncology 2008, 3:1 radical hypofractionated dose schedule while the pelvic nodes would receive a conventionally fractionated traditional ... the direct comparison of different strategies A standardized class solution with a fan beam width of 11 mm, a pitch of 0.5, modulation factor of and a dose calculation grid of approximately ×...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21
báo cáo khoa học: "Development of a duodenal gallstone ileus with gastric outlet obstruction (Bouveret syndrome) four months after successful treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease with cholecystitis and cholangitis: a case report" pps
... gallstone obstruction In principle, laparoscopic treatment of gallstone ileus is possible and was initially considered for our patient However, the location of gallstones along the entire length of ... lead to formation of a biliary enteric fistula Fistula formation is a complication of 2% to 3% of all cases of cholelithiasis with associated episodes of cholecystitis [2] Obstruction of the biliary ... the presence of obstruction, and a probably longer operation time may be problematic [14] Also, laparoscopic extraction of large gallstones may cause problems With the gallstone of our patient...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:22
báo cáo khoa học: " Successful treatment of desmoid tumor of the chest wall with tranilast: a case report" pptx
... commencement of the therapy, the tumor became impalpable At this time, the oral administration of tranilast was discontinued Two years after the discontinuation of treatment, a physical examination showed ... Nakazawa M: Mechanism of inhibitory action of tranilast on the release of slow reacting substance of anaphylaxis (SRS-A) in vitro: effect of tranilast on the release of arachidonic acid and its metabolites ... commencement of the therapy, the size of the tumor did not change and the tumor seemed stabilized Six months after initiation of the therapy, the tumor size began to decrease Two years and two months...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:22
báo cáo khoa học: " Successful treatment of metastatic hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with thalidomide: a case report" potx
... standard therapy makes a strong case for considering these drugs as first-line therapy of metastatic HEH In summary, we successfully used thalidomide in the treatment of HEH with widespread pulmonary, ... significant interferon-related side effects, the treatment was discontinued After a six-month break from therapy, there was evidence of disease progression within the spleen seen on an updated CT ... take full advantage of: • Convenient online submission • Thorough peer review • No space constraints or color figure charges • Immediate publication on acceptance • Inclusion in PubMed, CAS, Scopus...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:22
Báo cáo y học: " Successful treatment of HIV-associated multicentric Castleman’s disease and multiple organ failure with rituximab and supportive care: a case report" potx
... Royal Free Hospital, London, UK Department of Thoracic and HIV Medicine, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK Department of Haematology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK 4Department of Clinical Radiology, ... shown to be effective with resolution of systemic symptoms during its administration However it has not been associated with prolonged remission Interruption of chemotherapy usually results in clinical ... for publication of this case report A copy of the Page of written consent is available for review by the Editor-inChief of this journal Abbreviations ACTH: adrenocorticotrophic hormone; AIHA: autoimmune...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21
Báo cáo y học: " Successful treatment of severe sinusoidal obstruction syndrome despite multiple organ failure with defibrotide after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a case report" ppsx
... most promising drug in the treatment of the former, almost lethal, severe SOS to date To increase response to treatment, ongoing investigations focus on the combination of defibritode with other ... Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:6164 http://jmedicalcasereports.com/jmedicalcasereports/article/view/6164 Conditioning comprised of hyperfractionated total-body irradiation with Gy on day of ... drugs as the inhibitor of glutathione depletion n-acetyl cysteine In general, management of SOS should be based on prophylaxis: identification of patients at risk, avoidance of SOSinducing therapies,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo y học: " Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection using medical and surgical management in an injecting drug user with mitral and aortic valve endocarditis: a case report" doc
... Optimal treatment options and cure rate remain to be evaluated We present a man who had successful treatment with a combination of antibiotics and antifungals in addition to surgical treatment ... logistic considerations were the focus of an extensive discussion among the different treating medical and surgical teams given the active injecting drug use while being treated for a relapse of infective ... aztreonam, cefepime, ciprofloxacin, imipenem, piperacillin/tazobactam and tobramycin Serology was positive for Hepatitis C infection and negative for HIV infection At day of hospitalization, a...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo y học: " Successful treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy: a case report" ppsx
... Editor-in-Chief of this journal Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors’ contributions PR made substantial contributions to conception, design, acquisition of ... inhibitory concentration Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient’s mother for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy of the written consent is ... patient is the first case of S maltophilia meningitis in a preterm infant successfully treated with the antimicrobial combination of TMP-SMX and ciprofloxacin Conclusions Due to the increase in...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo y học: " Overall asthma control achieved with budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy for patients on different treatment steps" pps
... medication as Step 2, or according to GINA classification based on ICS dose and use of other controller medication In all studies the regular use of ICS was an inclusion criterion but use of systemic ... days’ duration, an emergency room (ER) visit or a hospitalisation for treatment of asthma For more details of the definitions of control and exacerbations please refer to the additional files ... arranged in treatment steps Increasing treatment in patients who require additional treatment medication involves selecting an option from among the treatments on the same or a higher step Treatments...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: " The limitations of observational studies on the treatment of severe sepsis" ppsx
... varies among countries Overview of studies Messori and colleagues also report the results of a metaanalysis of four studies of AT III in sepsis [5–8] Conclusions are drawn based on confidence ... observational study Crit Care 2002, 6:447-451 Pocock SJ, Elbourne DR: Randomized trials of observational tribulations N Engl J Med 2000, 342:1907-1909 Benson K, Hartz AJ: A comparison of observational ... randomised controlled trials N Engl J Med 1997, 337:536542 Conclusion Surveys and audits are very important ways of documenting routine clinical practice and of confirming the implementation of guidelines...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo y học: "The limitations of observational studies on the treatment of severe sepsis — authors’ response" doc
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21
Báo cáo y học: " Down regulation of the high-affinity IgE receptor associated with successful treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria with omalizuma" pot
... regulation of FcεRI expression is temporally associated with improvement of chronic idiopathic urticaria Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this ... cytometry to measure baseline expression of FcεRI on the surface of blood basophils (Figure 1) Additionally, expression of FcεRI was measured prior to each subsequent treatment over a 52 week period ... take full advantage of: • Convenient online submission • Thorough peer review • No space constraints or color figure charges • Immediate publication on acceptance • Inclusion in PubMed, CAS, Scopus...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22