Báo cáo y học: "Hand bone loss as an outcome measure in esta

Báo cáo y học: "Hand bone loss as an outcome measure in established rheumatoid arthritis: 2-year observational study comparing cortical and total bone loss" pot

... registry and studied for changes in hand bone mass during a 2-year follow-up. Digital X-ray radiogrammetry (DXR) was used to measure cortical hand bone mineral density (BMD) and metacarpal cortical ... menopause in women and use of DMARD and AOT. Change in bone mineral density In the entire group, a significant loss in hand BMD was seen at 2 years as measur...

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:20

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Báo cáo y học: "Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as an adjunctive treatment for sternal infection and osteomyelitis after sternotomy and cardiothoracic surgery" pptx

... Taipei, Taiwan. 2 National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan. Authors’ contributions WKY and YWC both participated in the design of the study and drafted the manuscript. HGS and ... M, Charlesworth DC, Lahey SJ, Clough RA, O’Connor GT, Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group: Mediastinitis and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass...

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22

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Báo cáo y học: "Heart echinococcus cyst as an incidental finding: early detection might be life-savin" doc

... the Man- toux tuberculin skin test. M oreover, all routine labora- tory test results, including liver and kidney function tests , serum proteins and urinanalysis were normal. The erythrocyte sedimentation ... with blood-tinged sputum for the last four days before admis- sion. She did not complaint of any other symptom. Her past medical history w as unremarkable. She denied any exposure...

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:23

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Báo cáo y học: " Collet-Sicard syndrome as an initial presentation of prostate cancer: a case report" doc

... space-occupying blastic lesion, visible in the CT scan, which slightly decreased the cali- ber of the jugular foramen and the condylar canal. There- fore, fibrous dysplasia, Paget ’s disease and metastasis were ... adenocar- cinoma by metastatic bone dissemination with Collet- Sicard or jugular foramen syndrome, hormone treatment was begun with an antiandrogen. Then, 15 days later,...

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 23:22

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Báo cáo y học: " Bullet-induced synovitis as a cause of secondary osteoarthritis of the hip joint: A case report and review of literature" ppt

... joint. He was managed conservatively at that time. Now he was com- plaining of hip pain for the last two years which had pro- gressively increased significantly over the last six months. Clinically ... cartilage, bone and pieces of lead may fragment, leading to intra articular debris that can pit and erode the joint surfaces. Thirdly, a bullet embedded in bone may extend partially i...

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 10:23

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Báo cáo y học: "Neonatal retroauricular cellulitis as an indicator of group B streptococcal bacteremia: a case report" ppt

... read and approved the final manuscript. References 1. Yagupsky P, Menegus MA, Powell KR: The changing spectrum of group B streptococcal disease in infants: an eleven-year experience in a tertiary ... contributions DPS was a major contributor in writing the manuscript and preparing the literature review. JJDM and ESM inter- preted the patient data and were contributors in wri...

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 14:21

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Báo cáo y học: " Skin mucormycosis presenting as an erythema-nodosum-like rash in a renal transplant recipient: a case report" pptx

... Medical Case Reports Open Access Case report Skin mucormycosis presenting as an erythema-nodosum-like rash in a renal transplant recipient: a case report Nader Nouri-Majalan* 1 and Mansour Moghimi †2 Address: ... kidney transplantation in April 2006. Her clinical course was unevent- ful for the first six months after transplantation and she did not have any rejection episodes....

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 23:21

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Báo cáo y học: " Intramuscular electroporation with the pro-opiomelanocortin gene in rat adjuvant arthritis" doc

... activity of ACTH and endorphin. The increased synthesis of ACTH and endorphin might therefore also explain the balance between proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cascade. Our study is the ... Wang 1 , Cheng-Yuan Lu 3 , Yao-Jen Chang 3 , Sheng-Han Lin 3 , Pao-Lin Huang 4 and Lin-Cheng Yang 4 1 Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 2...

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:23

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Báo cáo y học: "The role of T cell interleukin-17 in conducting destructive arthritis: lessons from animal models" pps

... IL-1 and TNF in inducing cytokine expression and joint pathology. Furthermore, T cell IL-17 is a potent inducer of RANKL, a crucial cytokine in osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. IL-17 can ... Beer Y: Interleukin-17 enhances tumor necro- sis factor alpha-induced synthesis of interleukin 1, 6, and 8 in skin and synovial fibroblasts: a possible role as a ‘fine-tuning c...

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 06:22

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Báo cáo y học: "Defective CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cell functioning in collagen-induced arthritis: an important factor in pathogenesis, counter-regulated by endogenous IFN-γ" potx

... RAV-2 reverse transcriptase (Amersham, Aylesbury, Bucks., UK). The reaction mixture was incubated for 80 min at 42°C and the reverse transcriptase was inactivated by incubating the cDNA samples for 5 min ... was true for thymic, splenic and lymph node CD4 + cells, in both naive and immunised mice. Anal- ysis of all data as one set revealed a significant difference of about 30% and...

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