... incidence ofcongenital coronary anomalies was 1.3% in the same study [14] In Japan, the angiographic incidence of anomalous LCX was the lowest (0%) whereas the overall incidence of coronary anomalies ... anomalies in the Lebanese population (around million total population) The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of different forms of anomalous aortic origins of coronary anomalies and their ... distribution ofthe LCX artery was normal in all of them The left anterior descending coronary artery in all of them originated from a separate ostium in the left sinus and had a normal distribution The...
... wall veins and absence ofthe inferior vena cava AA, abdominal aorta Figure MRI demonstrating the hemiazygos vein (HV) and the azygos vein (AV) enlarged to compensate this anomaly They collect the ... increased risk of DVT Page ofCongenitalanomaliesofthe inferior vena cava are described as a rare cause of thrombotic occlusions in iliac veins usually in patients 30 years of age and younger ... paravertebral lumbar veins The absence ofthe entire posthepatic IVC is demonstrated through multiple hepatic veins which empty into the right atrium (Figure 5) This suggests the very rare case...
... wall veins and absence ofthe inferior vena cava AA, abdominal aorta Figure MRI demonstrating the hemiazygos vein (HV) and the azygos vein (AV) enlarged to compensate this anomaly They collect the ... increased risk of DVT Page ofCongenitalanomaliesofthe inferior vena cava are described as a rare cause of thrombotic occlusions in iliac veins usually in patients 30 years of age and younger ... paravertebral lumbar veins The absence ofthe entire posthepatic IVC is demonstrated through multiple hepatic veins which empty into the right atrium (Figure 5) This suggests the very rare case...
... various segments ofthe basivertebral vein (Fig 2) The maximum cross-sectional area reductions ofthevein near the center ofthe vertebral body were 1.54%, 1.96%, 1.53% and 1.69% ofthe original ... 16.3% ofthe volume ofthe basivertebral vein; thus, almost 1/6 ofthe blood inside the basivertebral vein was turned over under single compressive loading Combining the deformation ofthe vertebral ... flow of basivertebral blood flow One ofthe advantages of this finite element method is the ability to calculate the profile ofthe cross-sectional area change along the basivertebral vein The...
... was for the initial trial of VFG, and the other was for the second trial of VFG after failure of bone consolidation in ipsilateral VFG Patients The mean age ofthe patients at the time of VFG ... cases, the first fracture is reported to occur before the age of year [4] In the current case, one out ofthe cases had a stress fracture at the age of 7.4 years old, and casting healed the fracture ... while that of cases with no prior surgery was 0.7 cm The p value is 0.07, and the reason for there being no significant difference statistically may be because ofthe small number of these cases...
... of tumour was found to be invading the IJV and most ofthe associated venous complex in the upper neck extending up the common facial vein at the margin ofthe mandible Tumour extended into the ... sized area of accumulation to the right of midline ofthe lower neck corresponding to the internal jugular vein to dissect tumour free ofthe trachea and oesophagus but unable to conserve the left ... pathological evidence of occlusion ofthe great veins in the neck Patients had to have a minimum follow-up of years after initial treatment so as to assess the course of their disease following...
... during the process ofthe study The study was approved by the ethical committee ofthe participating institutions, and informed consent was obtained from patients and controls The ages of patients ... severity of CDH was defined from mild instability ofthe femoral head with slight capsular laxity, to moderate lateral displacement ofthe femoral head, without loss of contact ofthe head with the ... predicts incident osteoarthritis ofthe hip: the Rotterdam study Arthritis Rheum 2005, 52:787-793 Wilkinson J, Carter C: Congenital dislocation ofthe hip: the results of conservative treatment J...
... obtained from the parents ofthe patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal ... absence ofthe optic chiasm (black arrow); the optic nerves can be identified only in the intraorbital portion (white arrow) Table Comparison among the clinical characteristic of our case and the ... http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/335 misexpression leads to a cascade of other gene products misregulation, which interferes with the normal development ofthe OC and with the ratio of ipsilateral to contralateral chiasmal...
... setting of renal vein thrombosis, renal vein hypertension due to the “nutcracker phenomenon” or reduced renal blood flow [3] This condition is seen on microscopy as tears in the fornix ofthe pelvic ... backflow During pyelography, the renal vein was visualized after the injection of contrast material at high pressure through the nephrostomy hematuria and with no known history of trauma [1] Veno-caliceal ... stricture Since the intra-caliceal pressure was stronger than the venous pressure as a result ofthe ureteral stricture, the urine recirculated into our patient’s blood This in turn increased the serum...
... suggests that use ofthe groin amongst this sample was reserved as a 'last resort' with other points of access being selected first The use ofthe femoral vein in the groin by IDUs is of concern It ... emergent themes Results Incidence of use ofthe groin and demographics The interview took approximately 10 minutes A total of 92 clients were interviewed as part ofthe wider review and 47 (51%) of these ... injection to use ofthe groin site in their sample of IDUs in Sydney In this study the average length of time from first injection to use ofthe groin site was yrs, with more than half (53%) of participants...
... and the point of entry ofthe end ofthe cervical part ofthe ICA into the external opening ofthe CC also was attached to the rim of CC Anteriorly, the ECS was related to the upper parts ofthe ... Figure view ofthe base ofthe brain removed from the cranial cavity with its roof and parts ofthe floor ofthe posterior cranial fossa Inferior view ofthe base ofthe brain removed from the cranial ... artery the isolated specimen ofthe right carotid system of arteries with the looping* ofthe cervical part ofthe internal Medial view ofthe isolated specimen ofthe right carotid system of arteries...
... subclavian vein catheterization This suggests that inadvertent puncture ofthe thyroid gland could have occurred during subclavian vein catheterization In summary, we present a case of acute swelling of ... imaging ofthe neck (a) Transverse and (b) reconstructed coronal computed tomography images ofthe thyroid gland showing the anatomical relationship between the enlarged thyroid and the puncture ... summary, we present a case of acute swelling ofthe thyroid gland as an unexpected complication after attempted subclavian vein catheterization The extent of swelling was impressive, but resolved within...
... metastasis from the ascending colon cancer accompanied by macroscopic PVTT in the right portal branch Histopathological infiltration into the endothelial layer oftheportalvein was not seen ... preparation ofthe manuscript HO, MY, OI, and SI prepared the final version ofthe manuscript All the authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they ... tumor of approximately 25 mm in diameter consisting of two components: an apparently solid part and a cystic component The solid component ofthe tumor was enhanced in the early phase ofthe CTA...
... believe that also the flow ofthe main portalvein varies with the size ofthe dog, and thus the reference values found in the literature [1,3] may introCI = duce an error, since they are based ... and drafted the manuscript MJM Supervisor ofthe Master Degree Thesis (Raquel Sartor) MJM participated in the analysis ofthe data and in the draft ofthe manuscript RKT carried out the blood analysis ... [1] The assessment of PBFV is important, since the main portalvein is responsible for carrying, on average, 75% ofthe total blood received by the liver [5] The present study showed that the...
... sealed polythene bag The centre ofthe first 15 cm ofthe scalp end ofthe lock was employed in the case ofthe mother Fathers’ hair as received was generally very short, less than cm There were ... elements The mean ages ofthe fathers was 29.6 (SD 6.2) and the mothers 27.3 (SD 6.8) Only fathers and mothers in were over the age of 30 and only two parents (a father and mother) over 40 None ofthe ... mothers, fathers and the mixed samples of hair The difference between mothers and fathers is significant at the p < 0.05 level The increased levels of contamination in the mothers relative to the...
... were the consulting perinatologists associated with the case AG drafted the manuscript, HA participated in the design ofthe manuscript and AC participated in editing ofthe manuscript YC was the ... director ofthe Maternal and Fetal Medicine Unit and participated in the design and revision ofthe manuscript AIT was the director ofthe Reproductive Medicine Unit and participated in the design ... 4.5%, but the fraction of monochorionic triplets remains unknown [5] Splitting ofthe zygote at various stages of development leads to monozygotic multiple pregnancy The mechanism of monozy- The reported...
... relationship, signifying the relationship with the co-parent ofthe child, 4) state of mind, signifying the state of mind parents find themselves in as a result ofthe birth ofthe child, 5) child ... to the writing ofthe manuscript PM and SJG conceived ofthe study instrument, collected the data for this study, contributed to the data analysis, the interpretation ofthe data and drafted the ... complete the questionnaires independently The questionnaires were either handed to parents on the ward or mailed to them after discharge ofthe child Usually they were completed at home When the questionnaires...
... relationship, signifying the relationship with the co-parent ofthe child, 4) state of mind, signifying the state of mind parents find themselves in as a result ofthe birth ofthe child, 5) child ... to the writing ofthe manuscript PM and SJG conceived ofthe study instrument, collected the data for this study, contributed to the data analysis, the interpretation ofthe data and drafted the ... complete the questionnaires independently The questionnaires were either handed to parents on the ward or mailed to them after discharge ofthe child Usually they were completed at home When the questionnaires...
... through the right dome ofthe diaphragm (*) B - Inside the right atrium is shown The large arrow depicts the orifice ofthe redirected 12 mm vessel, which is fixed to the right atrium just at the ... blood vessels A - The long arrow shows the 12 mm vessel originating below the hilum ofthe right lung (hollow arrow) after being transferred to the right atrium The small arrow shows the mm vessel ... because ofthe very rare constellation of ASD, IIVC, Scimitar Syndrome, and anomalous systemic arterial supply ofthe lung, but also what the appropriate management Figure Intraoperative view of the...