treatment of pediatric and adolescent headaches

... center of pediatric radiation oncology in the country In this article we report our initial experience of HT in the treatment of pediatric malignancies, focused on analysis of tumor response and ... malignancies daily treatment time was composed of time required for patient set-up and anesthesia inside the treatment room, time of MVCT acquisition, time of review/match and applying couch ... throughout the course of treatment This study aimed to address the feasibility of HT in the treatment of various pediatric tumor sites We present a very heterogeneous group of young children with...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:21

... understand the requirements of treatment and believe that he or she can fulfill them?” Practitioner and patient together should select a course of treatment and identify the changes in eating and ... Problem of Overweight and Obesity .5 Treatment Guidelines Assessment and Classification of Overweight and Obesity Assessment of Risk Status 11 Evaluation and ... treating overweight and obesity is the lack of authoritative information to guide treatment This Practical Guide to the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases, and discuss whether these ANGPTLs could be targets for the prevention and treatment of these conditions Suppression of ... Induction Fig Schematic diagram showing the roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases The expression of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF is induced in obese conditions ... inflammation and systemic insulin resistance through the induction of vascular inflammation and monocyte migration ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF antagonizes obesity and insulin resistance through the enhancement of systemic...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20

... awareness, and policy and programmatic gaps, regarding the rights and health needs of HIV-positive women and adolescent girls There is unevenness of health providers’ understanding of SRH of women living ... improve access to and quality of SRH services for HIV-positive women and adolescent girls; approaches for reducing stigma and discrimination; and models of service delivery that link SRH and HIV programmes ... HIV-positive women and adolescents, male partners of HIV-positive women, providers and policy influentials about SRH needs of HIV-positive women and adolescent girls Determine barriers and facilitating...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... Revised and Expanded, edited by William C Koller 14 Handbook of Pediatric Epilepsy, edited by Jerome V Murphy and Fereydoun Dehkharghani 15 Handbook of Tourette’s Syndrome and Related Tic and Behavioral ... Departments of Pediatric Neurology and Pediatric Infectious Disease, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A Lonnie J Miner Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Utah School of Medicine, ... R McKendall and William G Stroop 28 Handbook of Neuro-Urology, edited by David N Rushton 29 Handbook of Neuroepidemiology, edited by Philip B Gorelick and Milton Alter 30 Handbook of Tremor Disorders,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:20

... catalyzed ozone treatment of hardwood and softwood pulp and paper mill final discharges Such a treatment method may allow for reutilization of treated process waters and reduce consumption of freshwater ... 90% of the color and 70% of the total organic carbon, respectively © 2006 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC Treatment of Pulp and Paper Mill Wastes 473 The major disadvantages of coagulation and ... in H2SO3 and Ca, Na, NH4, Mg(HSO3)2 Hard and Hard woods like soft woods poplar and soft woods like balsam, fir, hemlock Hard woods like aspen, oak, alder, birch, and soft wood sawdust and chips...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20

... the high survival rate of RB patients and the severe impact of the late effects of RB and its treatment, it is important to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of RB survivors So far, ... marital status of parents, heredity, type of treatment, and visual acuity Preliminary analyses showed interdependency of all illnessrelated factors (heredity, type of treatment, and visual acuity) ... result of the experience of cancer) the internal standards, values or conceptualizations of HRQoL change [23] The experience of surviving cancer might lead to a better appreciation of being alive and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... the high survival rate of RB patients and the severe impact of the late effects of RB and its treatment, it is important to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of RB survivors So far, ... marital status of parents, heredity, type of treatment, and visual acuity Preliminary analyses showed interdependency of all illnessrelated factors (heredity, type of treatment, and visual acuity) ... result of the experience of cancer) the internal standards, values or conceptualizations of HRQoL change [23] The experience of surviving cancer might lead to a better appreciation of being alive and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... of ideas and technology in the treatment of peripheral vascular lesions For quite some time the treatment of coronary artery pathology has lead the way towards the development and treatment of ... Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney 2Senior Staff Specialist, Gastrointestinal and Liver Unit, Prince of Wales Hospital Sydney, Australia and Professor of Medicine (Conjoint) University of New South ... Treatment options Treatment of symptomatic CMI is aimed at relieving symptoms and preventing progression to acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) and intestinal infarction Prophylactic treatment of...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 10:20

... humility than aneurysms of the aorta” by the complexity and the limited treatment options and the outcome of the same In 1944, Alexander and Byron successfully resected an aneurysm of the descending ... Diagnosis and Treatment of Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms Including the Ascending Aorta and the Aortic Arch of blood within the aneurysmal sac, which could cause thrombosis and eventually ... Incidence of aneurysm formation after Dacron patch angioplasty repair for coarctation of the aorta: long-term results and assessment utilizing magnetic 14 Diagnosis and Treatment of Abdominal and Thoracic...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 19:20

... one of CHAPTER 18 PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY 533 the national centers experienced in dealing with these complex problems The treatment of vaginal agenesis involves the creation of a ... PERNOLL’S HANDBOOK OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY FIGURE 18-1 Congenital uterine abnormalities (From B Pensky, Review of Medical Embryology Macmillan, 1982.) CHAPTER 18 PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT ... & PERNOLL’S HANDBOOK OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY of the normal adolescent growth spurt (11–12 years) The long-term use of GnRHA has been supplemented in some trials by the use of growth hormone...

Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 16:20

... concern and often impairs the quality of life Special focus here is xerostomia caused by a fibrotic atrophy of the parotid glands Consecutive dental damage, dysphagia, problems of speach and taste ... statistical analysis and writing of the manuscript SN is responsible for the physical aspects of IMRT planning and treatment of the children HB is responsible for the anaesthesia management of the children ... clinical treatment of the children as head of the division of radiation oncology in the German Cancer Research Center JD is responsible for the clinical treatment of the children as of the department...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... follow-up document the effectiveness of BioSeed-C for the treatment of cartilage defects treatment of posttraumatic and degenerative cartilage defects of the knee Candidates for inclusion were patients ... benefit and reliability of the use of the autologous gel-polymer-based cartilage tissue engineering graft BioSeed-C for the treatment of full-thickness cartilage defects of the knee The evaluation of ... necrosis of the tissue nor apoptosis of chondrocytes was evident Clinical evaluation of surgical results years after transplantation of BioSeed-C To assess the impact of osteoarthritic degeneration of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... actuarial method of Kaplan and Meier [24] The calculation of OS, DFS and LC was performed from the date of diagnosis to the date of the event Survival was measured from the date of diagnosis to ... Neadjuvant treatment Of the 101 patients treated, (6.9%) did not complete the prescribed dose of preoperative RT because of persistent neutropenia and/ or diarrhea Of these, two died due to septicemia and ... cancer and died; one had low grade non Hodgkin's lymphoma and is alive with no evidence of disease; one had bladder cancer and died of causes unrelated to cancer; one had kidney cancer and died of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... cystic carcinomas of the head and neck are a unique kind of tumour deriving from cells of the major and minor salivary glands, they account for 25% of all malignant salivary gland tumours in different ... coverage of the target volume Initial results using IMRT show an improvement of local tumour control rates and toxicity profiles in patients with tumours of the head and neck [4-6] The aim of this ... patients One of these two patients received treatment of bilateral lymph node levels II and III Volume of CTV I ranged between 50 to 896 cm3 (Mean: 257 cm3) and for CTV II between 233 and 950 cm3...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... antigenic and has a plasma half-life of 18 to 24 hours [52] Efficacy, tolerability, and sustainability of rasburicase treatment beyond to 12 months appear to be poor for treatment of refractory ... definition of treatment- refractory’ gout and gout-specific quality of life and disability will need careful assessment and direct attention in clinical practice Such efforts would be timely, since treatment- refractory’ ... Cockroft-Gault equation and adjusted for ideal body weight) Advances in understanding allopurinol treatment failure Given the limitations of uricosuric therapy highlighted above, the first line of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

... The use of fenofibrate was related to significant decreases in the expression in circulating leukocytes of CX3CL1 and CCR2 genes and a significant increase in the expression of SDF-1 Page of (page ... association of gene expression with the use of fenofibrate Results and Discussion There were no significant differences among the three study groups for duration of HIV, age, body mass index and CD4+ ... primers and probes were obtained from validated Assayson-Demand products (Applied Biosystems) (Figure 1) to be used in a Micro Fluidic Card on the 7900HT Real Time Figure of treatment with fenofibrate...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... size of networks, network centralization of medical treatment and advice, degree centrality of health professionals and patients, and in overlap of medical and advice networks Centrality of the ... treatment of a patient with diabetes and a patient with CHF Variation of network characteristics Table shows the mean and standard deviation of size, diversity, density, centrality, and overlap of activity-specific ... delivery and outcomes Size and diversity are the number of involved health professionals and different disciplines A high number of involved health professionals could hinder coordination of care...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... and his wife Silvina, and to my sisters-in-law: the late Basilides and her late husband Dr Alfonso Madarang, Clarita and her late husband Elpidio Zamora, Luz and her husband Perpetuo Apale, and ... Occurrences of Iron and Manganese Modes of Removal of Iron and Manganese Chemical Reactions of the Ferrous and the Ferric Ions 13.3.1 Practical Optimum pH Range for the Removal of Ferrous and Ferric ... Characteristics of Water and Wastewater, covers the chapters on quantity and constituent physical and chemical characteristics of water and wastewater Part II, Unit Operations of Water and Wastewater Treatment, ...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... dilutions are 1.0, 0.1, and 0.01 corresponding to the positive readings of 3, 2, and From Table 2.4, for a serial dilution of 10, 1.0, and 0.1, and positive readings of 3, 2, and 1, the MPN = 17 ... practical and effective way of getting rid of the parasite, as in the case of Cryptosporidium and Giardia, is the use of a properly operated and maintained filtration plant Again, the turbidity of the ... in length and 0.2 µm in diameter In the opposite extreme, bacilli may reach to a diameter of µm and a length of 20 µm The average diameter and length of pathogenic bacilli are 0.5 µm and µm, respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22