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... dystonia) is triggered by sudden movement or startle, lasts seconds to a few minutes, and is suppressed with anticonvulsant therapy Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis is induced by stress, prolonged ... can consider these ‘‘blocking’’ tics These events should be differentiated from seizures or other paroxysmal episodes of loss of awareness There is never loss of awareness with blocking tics Individuals ... increasingly important Tics may lead to severe disturbances of self-esteem and isolation from social relationships with classmates Tics and symptoms of ADHD may also result in severe disruption...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 22:21

... maintaining friends They suspected she may have a specific learning disorder, since a cousin of our patient was dyslexic When we first saw her she was attending the first year of the ‘scuola secondaria ... doctors of either sex; her lack of self-confidence was evident and manifested as requests for supplementary explanations about the cognitive tasks she was asked to perform The number of tics was ... in Tourette syndrome J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 2010, 22:348-351 Roessner V, Plessen KJ, Rothenberger A, Ludolph AG, Rizzo R, Skov L, Strand G, Stern JS, Termine C, Hoekstra PJ, ESSTS Guidelines...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20

... hypotheses The cause of DS has been sought in disturbances during stages of oogenesis, including the period of meiotic arrest of the oocyte [51] This has generated several hypotheses One possibility ... A study of 41 mothers of DS infants found a statistically significant increase in plasma homocystine (Hcy) compared to controls [8] Hcy is a sensitive marker of folate status that is inversely ... Nicolaides, personal communication) Similarly, a metaanalysis of four second trimester amniocentesis series totalling 4,953 pregnancies found an excess of 0.54% [3] A meta-analysis of 433 livebirths...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:12

... cause extensive damage to the bladder tissues 10-Close the bladder in a watertight fashion using layers with an absorbable suture Every effort should be made to protect the closure from any sharp ... from any sharp edges or bony protusions from associated pelvic fractures Omental fat is often interposed on the closure as an additional layer 11-Test the integrity of the closure by inflating ... trống quanh bàng quang) 14-Close the abdomen in layers, and apply staples to the skin E- Postoperative Details 1-Continue intravenous antibiotics until the patient is discharged 2-Remove the pelvic...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 15:15

... diagnosis of primary SjS [6] This is because antibodies to SSA and SSB are not specific to SjS, but are also found in other rheumatological diseases including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ... the SSA ELISA on the same samples, which measures antibodies to both Ro52 and Ro60 proteins, had 72% sensitivity but included ELISA borderline positive cases These results suggest that QLIPS Ro52-Δ2 ... sensitivity), this shortened assay was not as useful as the our previous LIPS results on these same samples with 75% sensitivity and 100% specificity [20] Finally, the results from the Page of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... depression in PSS is consistent with that of previous studies Valtysdottir measured psychological status in a Swedish cohort (N = 67) of PSS patients and reported that possible depression was present ... details on this scale see Additional file 1, Table S1 ); and, depressed mood with the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale(CESD) [16] The PROFAD-SSI was also used to assess sicca severity ... more groups were followed up with separate chi-square tests Regression Analyses Linear regression analysis was used to investigate the contribution of sicca symptom severity (SSI), somatic fatigue...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... Virus: Epstein-Barr virus; HTLV-1, HIV-1; Human herpesvirus 6; Hepatitis C virus; Cytomegalovirus Rối loạn miễn dịch: dung thứ miễn dịch, xuất tự ... miệng S ng tuyến nước bọt: 22-66% s ng tuyến nước bọt mang tai, s bệnh nhân s ng tuyến nước bọt hàm lưỡi Khô mắt: khô mắt, cảm giác có s n, cát mắt, rát bỏng, s ánh s ng, viêm loét giác mạc Các ... thượng thận steroid sinh dục Lâm s ng Biểu tuyến Khô miệng: phải ăn thức ăn với nước Khám niêm mạc miệng khô, nước bọt, lưỡi đỏ, khô, nứt, s u răng; có nứt góc miệng, candida niêm mạc miệng S ng tuyến...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 15:20

... HLA-DRB3, HLA-DR5, HLA-DRw11, HLA-DR52, HLADRw53 Virus: Epstein-Barr virus; HTLV-1, HIV-1; Human herpesvirus 6; Hepatitis C virus; Cytomegalovirus Rối loạn miễn dịch: dung thứ miễn dịch, xuất tự ... S ng tuyến nước bọt: 22-66% s ng tuyến nước bọt mang tai, s bệnh nhân s ng tuyến nước bọt hàm lưỡi Khô mắt: khô mắt, cảm giác có s n, cát mắt, rát bỏng, s ánh s ng, viêm loét giác mạc Các ... thượng thận steroid sinh dục Lâm s ng Biểu tuyến Khô miệng: phải ăn thức ăn với nước Khám niêm mạc miệng khô, nước bọt, lưỡi đỏ, khô, nứt, s u răng; có nứt góc miệng, candida niêm mạc miệng S ng tuyến...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 11:21

... Cushing 's Syndrome Ectopic Cushing 's Syndrome tends to present with less impressive classic features, but more dramatic hypertension and loss of potassium, sometimes in the setting of weight loss from ... Syndrome from taking steroid medication is extremely common because of the widespread use of these medicines in treating many illnesses Spontaneous Cushing 's Syndrome and Cushing 's disease can occur ... Cushing 's Syndrome will cause continued weakness of the muscles, fatigue, poor skin healing, weakening of the bones of the spine (osteoporosis), and increased susceptibility to some infections...

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2014, 02:21

... cause of the Cushing 's Syndrome is always the best, if possible HOW NORMAL IS A CUSHING 'S PATIENT 'S LIFE? The symptoms, disabilities and life-style of a person with Cushing 's Syndrome depend ... Frequent calls and visits to physicians are necessary If the Cushing 's Syndrome is curable, or if iatrogenic Cushing 's Syndrome must remain, these individuals will have to cope with persistent fatigue, ... prescribing the steroid hormones for the primary illness, such as asthma, arthritis, or inflammatory bowel disease Sometimes physicians are able to decrease steroid doses by using other drugs...

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2014, 02:21

... nghiệm cortisol tự do, 17hydroxycorticosteroid đo mẫu cortisol máu lúc 8h Ngày thứ cho bệnh nhân uống dexamethason 2mg/6h S có khả xảy ra: Nếu bệnh Cushing cortisol máu 17hydroxycorticosteroid ... loãng xương thường thấy cột s ng, xương s ờn xương dài, gãy xương bệnh lý xương s ng xương s ờn, xẹp đốt s ng phát nhờ chụp X quang - Tiêu hoá: tăng tiết HCl pepsin dày nên thường hay bị loét dày, ... dương thiểu sinh dục nam giới; nữ gặp rối loạn kinh nguyệt kinh 3.2 Cận lâm s ng: + Đường huyết tăng gặp 10-20% trường hợp, đường niệu (+) + Một s trường hợp thấy hồng cầu tăng, huyết s c tố tăng,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 20:22

... as a neuro-ophthalmologic disease characterized by the loss of sympathetic tone in the eye [9,10] Horner s syndrome affects patients, who show specific clinical signs, including ptosis, miosis, ... Horner s syndrome In addition, more cases should be investigated in order to determine the efficacy of acupuncture in Horner s syndrome The diagnosis of idiopathic Horner s syndrome was based on ... useful choice of therapeutic plan for neurological disorders, including Horner s syndrome Our findings also suggest that ST-1 and GB-4 are useful acupoints for idiopathic Horner s syndrome cases...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 20:23

... general, this consideration holds for all autoimmune diseases Psychiatric presentation of primary SS also suggests that mental disorders not occur only as a response to a psychological distress or a ... anti-La/SS-B is still unclear Ampelas et al [8] have also suggested that mental disorders in primary SS were explained by secondary psychological distress According to them, the slowly progressive ... the present article, we report two cases of mental disorders as clinical presentations of primary SS, suggesting that psychiatrists should keep in mind that SS can be a potential cause of psychiatric...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... M, Skarstein K, Bolstad AI, Johannessen AC, Jonsson R: Fas-induced apoptosis is a rare event in Sjögren s syndrome Lab Invest 2001, 81:95-105 Ohlsson M, Jonsson R, Brokstad K: Subcellular redistribution ... Bombardieri S, Jonsson R, Moutsopoulos HM, Alexander EL, Carsons SE, Daniels TE, Fox PC, Fox RI, Kassan SS, Pillemer SR, Talal N, Weisman MH: Classification criteria for Sjögren s syndrome: a revised ... expression This makes the genetics behind these diseases more complicated than those of diseases with a simple Mendelian character Sjögren s syndrome is major histocompatility complex associated...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... RI, Kassan SS, Pillemer SR, Talal N, Weisman MH: European Study Group on Classification Criteria for Sjögren s Syndrome Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjögren s syndrome ... found to be expressed in these cells On the basis of the available data on the distribution of B cell subsets in SLE versus pSS, there is increasing evidence that diseases associated with immunologic ... Normals Sjögren s s syndrome Plasmablasts Plasmablasts Naïve Naïve B cells ≥80% Memory Memory B cells 80% B cells Systemic Lupus Naïve Naïve Memory B cells 60% Memory B cells 60% BBcells cells B...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21

... (mycobacterium-induced systemic lupus erythematosus 1) This might suggest shared disease pathways in different models for autoimmune diseases controlled by the same genes within this interval On the basis of potential ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Andersson lapping Aec2 intervals The recombinant inbred mice were subsequently investigated for SjS disease phenotypes: saliva production, sialadenitis, and ... homeostasis of lipids, lipoproteins, cholesterols, and fatty acids Secondary effects of impaired lipid homeostasis could result in inflammation and cell death Results from a recent gene-expression study...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... against La-antigen; hLFS, lymphocytic focus score ≥ 1.0 in sublabial minor salivary glands biopsy DM, dermatomyositis; Pt, patient; SSc, systemic sclerosis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus aIgA, ... Bombardieri S, Jonsson R, Moutsopoulos HM, Alexander EL, Carsons SE, Daniels TE, Fox PC, Fox RI, Kassan SS, Pillemer SR, Talal N, Weisman MH: Classification criteria for Sjogren s syndrome: a revised ... classification criteria for Sjogren s syndrome in a series of clinically defined cases: results of a prospective multicentre study The European Study Group on Diagnostic Criteria for Sjogren s Syndrome...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... Figure Serum IL-18 antibodies concentrations in patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) and relationship with the presence of anti-SSA/Ro and anti-SSB/La antibodies Box–whisker plots showing serum ... GC-like structures drome (SS) (a–d) salivary gland ducts of sialoadenitis (e,f) IL-18 expression inand nonspecific chronicpatients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) (a–d) and nonspecific chronic sialoadenitis ... patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) in salivary gland of patients with Sjögren 's syndrome (SS) Paraffinembedded sections were double-stained for CD3 (brown) and CD20 (purple) (a–c) and single-stained...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... Porter SR, Richards A, Sauvezie B, Schiodt M, Sciuto M, Shoenfeld Y, Skopouli FN, Smolen JS, Soromenho F, Tishler M, Wattiaux MJ: Assessment of the European classification criteria for Sjögren s syndrome ... rearrangements of B cells obtained from the salivary glands of SS patients or in B cells from mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in SS patients Furthermore, Stott et al described a decreased R /S ... with SS (nd, not determined; ns, not significant) observed for the Vλ repertoire, this suggests a positive selection of these mutations in the parotid gland Discussion The present study has identified...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:24

... tracheostomy and a gastrostomy performed months after the diagnosis of recurrence The patient died one month later, months after the initial diagnosis Discussion Down 's syndrome or trisomy 21 is characterized ... purposes) World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:26 ting other kinds of cancer [3] In a study of 2421 children with DS in Massachusetts, no cases of solid tumors were observed [4] In another study ... that this rare type of solid tumors in DS patients may take an aggressive course This unique case might not be sufficient to make a significant conclusion on the prognosis and survival of these patients...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21