... a T4 lung tumor with vertebral body invasion using fiducial markers in the thoracicspine for image-guided radiation therapy: A case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:470 ... reasons (such as indications for concurrent chemotherapy) may benefit from the use of spinal fiducial markers for conventionally fractionated radiation therapy Conclusions Fiducial marker placement ... positioning error and its impact on dose variation in image-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy for the spine Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2009, 73:1574-1579 Yin FF, Ryu S, Ajlouni M, Yan H, Jin...
... language Are currently receiving care for thoracic pain from any other provider Figure Definition of thoracicspine pain area Definition of thoracicspine pain area Cannot commit to the full ... Pain with compression over the thoracicspine into spine extension Reduced range of motion Are currently seeking compensation or have commenced litigation for thoracicspine pain Radiographs will ... http://www.chiroandosteo.com/content/16/1/12 Table 1: Definition of non specific Thoracicspine pain [11] Definition of non specific Thoracicspine pain Midline back pain – for the purposes of this trial, the...
... of Mucins in Radioimmunodiagnosis (RID) and Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) Monoclonal antibodies against mucins may have potential applications in improving the diagnosis and therapy of ovarian tumors, ... 0.05) higher in mucinous and Brenners type of samples compared to other histological types of ovarian cancer samples and adjacent normal ovary samples [53] The expression pattern of certain membrane ... radioimmunodiagnosis (RID) and radioimmunotherapy (RIT) MUC1 monoclonal antibodies radiolabeled with γ-emitting radioisotopes like 99mTC and 111In have been successfully used for the radioimmunodiagnosis...
... follow up thoracic MRI with contrast was performed (fig.4b) and 10 months (fig.4c) after surgery, and did not show any signs of disease Discussion We will discuss in detail the differential diagnosis ... besides specific tests for sarcoidosis, are useful for diagnosis Histological examination is often essential for establishing a certain diagnosis In our case the worsening of symptoms oriented ... Deletis V, Morota N, Epstein FJ: Intraspinal sarcoidosis: diagnosis and management Surg Neurol 1997, 48:514-521 Vinas FC, Rengachary S: Diagnosis and management of neurosarcoidosis J Clin Neurosc...
... the same review of 94 cases by Hay et al [6], the cervical spine was involved in 22% of cases, the thoracicspine in 34%, the lumbar spine in 31%, and the sacrum in 13% Bertoni et al [3] reviewed ... the cervical spineSpine (Phila Pa 1976) 2004, 29:E376-381 doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-261 Cite this article as: Al-Shamy et al.: Solid variant of aneurysmal bone cyst of the thoracic spine: a case ... Panels (C) (×200) and (D) (×400) show an example of region of tumor with the blood filled microcystic component B Figure Post-operative standing thoracicspine X-rays (A) AP and (B) lateral shows...
... space (arrow) spine showing a cord and displacingextraduralof process Sagittal view ofthecomputed tomography spinous the dorsal Sagittal view of a computed tomography scan of the dorsal spine showing ... undergone any previous surgical procedures He was on a short course of gabapentin prior to the diagnosis A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan revealed an intradural extramedullary lesion arising ... 16:e1 Uribe J, Moza K, Jimenez O, Green B, Levi AD: Delayed postoperative spinal epidural hematomas Spine J 2003, 3:125-129 Bracken MB, Shepard MJ, Holford TR, Leo-Summers L, Aldrich EF, Fazl M, Fehlings...
... Pediatric Epilepsy Diagnosis and Therapy Third Edition Pediatric Epilepsy Diagnosis and Therapy Third Edition EDITORS JOHN M PELLOCK, MD Chairman, Division ... electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Pediatric epilepsy :diagnosis and therapy ... Related to Drug Selection Tracy A Glauser and Diego A Morita 429 32 Combination Drug Therapy: Monotherapy Versus Polytherapy Blaise F D Bourgeois 441 x CONTENTS 33 Adverse Effects of Antiepileptic...
... use in bN/A ϭ Not applicable to this form of therapy cAn attempt at discontinuation is suggested after MINIMUM DURATION THERAPY MAXIMUM DURATION OF THERAPY IF NO RESPONSE MAXIMUM MAINTENANCE DOSE ... cellular mechanisms producing SMEI, there is thus still ample room for further research Diagnostic Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis The diagnosis of SMEI can be suspected on clinical grounds ... questionable episodes and thus provide a definitive diagnosis TREATMENT No aspect of this disorder has created as much confusion and controversy as the area of therapy During the past four decades, numerous...
... approval as adjunctive therapy However, no AED has ever been found to work as adjunctive therapy and not in monotherapy, and there is no doubt that these newer AEDs will work in monotherapy TABLE 25-2 ... CONCLUSION: THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING THE DIAGNOSIS OF IGE Making a diagnosis of IGE is a critical step in the management of patients with seizures Making a diagnosis of the specific type of IGE ... identified in some MERRF cases (31) DiagnosisDiagnosis can usually be suspected clinically but may be difficult to confirm with laboratory markers The clinical clues to the diagnosis include deafness,...
... 313(7050):170–171 32 Combination Drug Therapy: Monotherapy Versus Polytherapy Blaise F D Bourgeois he trends of predominant combination therapy versus predominant monotherapy in the medical treatment ... valproate monotherapy, 24% of those exposed to valproate polytherapy, but only 3.2% of children exposed to carbamazepine monotherapy requiring additional educational assistance (120) Monotherapy with ... ongoing polytherapy or to reduction to carbamazepine monotherapy (8) The seizure recurrence rate was the same in both groups, but drugrelated side effects were less common in the monotherapy group...
... pseudolymphoma seem to be manifestations of the CBZ hypersensitivity syndrome Monotherapy Monotherapy with CBZ is often superior to polytherapy Approximately 80% of patients with only generalized tonic-clonic ... diligent trial of monotherapy before resorting to polytherapy Among patients with severe epilepsy, combinations of CBZ, phenytoin, and phenobarbital are more efficacious than monotherapy, but severe ... seizure control with monotherapy (155) In yet another series involving mentally retarded institutionalized patients, seizure control was no different on monotherapy versus polytherapy (167) Thus many...
... GENERALIZED-ONSET SEIZURES FOR Patients on ZNS Monotherapy Only Patients on ZNS as Adjunctive Therapy Only Patients on Either Monotherapy or Adjunctive Therapy ϭ 0.009 was provided once daily At this ... according to the inclusion criteria for the study (ZNS monotherapy only, ZNS adjunctive therapy only, or combined ZNS monotherapy and adjunctive therapy) n ϭ Number of patients in each summary category ... corticosteroid therapy, followed by conversion to oral therapy It is uncertain whether intravenous therapy adds much benefit to the more common oral treatment (61, 62, 66) Successful therapy of LKS...
... Physician’s manual VNS Therapy Pulse Model 102 Generator and VNS Therapy (TM) Pulse Duo Model 102R Generator Cyberonics, 2003 http:// www.vnstherapy.com/Epilepsy/forvnstherapypatients/manuals.aspx ... because VNS therapy may reduce the frequency of seizures without the pharmacologic side effects or interactions of additional drug therapy Another potential benefit is the fact that VNS therapy is ... Therefore, as with AED therapy, there are currently no 64 • VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION THERAPY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS: USE AND EFFECTIVENESS markers to predict the success of VNS therapy on a caseby-case...
... OP -AMP_ Khuếch đại ứng dụng 7.2.3 Op -amp phân cực nguồn đơn: Phần đặc tính mạch khuếch đại khảo sát op -amp phân cực nguồn đối xứng Thực tế, để tiện thiết kế mạch sử dụng, khơng cần thiết op -amp ... Tử ứng tần số tự nhiên Op -Amp 741 Chương 7: OP -AMP_ Khuếch đại ứng dụng * Băng tần độ lợi đơn vị (unity-gain bandwidth) Là băng tần op -amp có độ lợi vòng hở Thí dụ op -amp 741 B=1MHz * Thời gian ... Khi Zf Zi điện trở op -amp có tính khuếch đại điện chiều Trương Văn Tám VII-6 Mạch Điện Tử Chương 7: OP -AMP_ Khuếch đại ứng dụng 7.2.2 Mạch khuếch đại khơng đảo: (Non_inverting Amplifier) Dạng mạch...
... Signal Amplifiers, has six sections authored by Walt Jung and Walt Kester These sections are audio amplifiers, buffer amplifiers/driving capacitive loads, video amplifiers, communication amplifiers, amplifier ... detailed narrative of op amp history xvi CHAPTER Op Amp Basics ■ Section 1-1: Introduction ■ Section 1-2: Op Amp Topologies ■ Section 1-3: Op Amp Structures ■ Section 1-4: Op Amp Specifications ■ Section ... Section 2-1: Instrumentation Amplifiers 123 Section 2-2: Programmable Gain Amplifiers 151 Section 2-3: Isolation Amplifiers 161 Chapter 3: Using Op Amps with Data Converters...
... ÐẠI OP -AMP CĂN BẢN: 7.2.1 Mạch khuếch đại đảo 7.2.2 Mạch khuếch đại không đảo 7.2.3 OP -AMP phân cực nguồn đơn Trong chương này, ta khảo sát op -amp trạng thái lý tưởng Sau đặc tính op -amp lý tưởng: ... op -amp thực tế đạt trạng thái lý tưởng Từ đặc tính ta thấy: - Zi → ∞ nên dòng điện chạy vào op -amp từ ngõ vào - Z0 → 0Ω nên ngõ v0 không bị ảnh hưởng mắc tải - Vì A lớn nên phải dùng op -amp ... chung BJT 7.2.3 Op -amp phân cực nguồn đơn: Phần đặc tính mạch khuếch đại khảo sát op -amp phân cực nguồn đối xứng Thực tế, để tiện thiết kế mạch sử dụng, không cần thiết op -amp phân cực nguồn...
... speed 25 26 28 vi Contents Equivalent Circuit Motoring condition Behaviour with no mechanical load Behaviour with a mechanical load Relative magnitudes of V and E, and efficiency Analysis of primitive ... conditions Modelling the electromechanical energy conversion process 258 258 Properties of Induction Motors Power balance Torque 261 262 262 Performance Prediction – Example Line current Output power ... Systems 386 Importance of Loop Gain – Example 390 Steady-State Error – Integral Control 392 PID Controller 394 Contents xv Stability 396 Disturbance Rejection – Example Using D.C Machine 397 Further...