... problems and cases involved the death ofthe patient 43 cases described a relatively common presentation of a rare condition, 27 cases described a rare presentation of a rare condition, 18 cases described ... presentation of a common condition, and 12 cases described a relatively common presentation of a common condition but with specific features which made the case suitable for publication 16 cases ... images This demonstrates one ofthe great potential uses ofthe Journal of Medical Case Reports for medical education 34 cases involved a person with an infection, 23 involved a person with cancer,...
... http://www.head-face-med.com/content/2/1/10 Figure1 Type B fixation ofthe head Type B1 fixation ofthe head (A) Patient positioned onthe right side for resection of a left frontal metastasis (B) After repositioning in the ... ofthe registration image Important factors are the error in the positional measurement system used in determining the position in the operation site and the accuracy ofthe localization ofthe ... explain the apparent improvement ofthe PE between two measurements in some ofthecases In general, our results demonstrate that the additional use of a DRF in combination with pin fixation of the...
... performed with varying protein concentrations keeping the initial concentration of CBC constant The same nal amplitude of uorescent response was reached after 30 s of incubation, therefore the ... uorescent response and better xation of CBC Final stabilization of IF30CBCIF20 can occur after series of transitions at the domaindomain interface, which may be the reason forthe slow exponential ... We have tested theapplicationofthe uorescent analogue CBC as a tool for investigation ofthe binding kinetics of nonuorescent ligands Cyano-cobalamin (CNCbl) was examined in the present setup...
... o=not considered appropriate 19 The existing of land cover in the study area Development zone Conservation zone Conservation zone Buffer zone Conservation zone Buffer zone Development zone 21 Conclusions ... development in the watershed area 17 Suggestion zones for sustainable of watershed management Buffer zone Conservation zone This zone is designed to link between development and conversation zones Land ... detection • • The change detection is the process of identifying differences in the state of an object or phenomenon by observing it at different times (Singh, 1989) The change detection of land...
... indicating the good dispersion of K2O on Nd2O3 in the form of a monolayer due to the interaction between K2O and the surface ofthe support at a low loading of KOH And when the loading amount of KOH ... transesterification reaction Based on these results, the optimal preparation conditions ofthe catalyst are load KOH, support Nd2O3, loading amount 30% and calcination temperature of 600 C Therefore, ... synthesized using the way of impregnation, and reported the activity and selectivity ofthe basic solids forthe transesterification of soybean oil with methanol A screening ofthe reaction conditions...
... be pseudocontractive if k Clearly, the class of k-strict pseudo-contractions falls into the one between classes of nonexpansive mappings and pseudo-contractions The set of fixed points of S is denoted ... satisfies certain conditions, and A is a strongly positive bounded linear operator on H and converges strongly to a fixed-point x∗ of T which is the unique solution to the following variational inequality: ... recently, by using the general approximation method, Qin et al obtained a strong convergence theorem for finding an element of F S Onthe other hand, Ceng et al proposed an iterative scheme for finding...
... from the connective tissue ofthe pineal gland or the velum interpositum It is usually not adherent to the dura [20], whereas the secondary tumors originate from the dura ofthe origin ofthe ... surgical removal of pineal region meningioma is also affected by the VC ofthe pineal region [17,18] Pineal region meningioma commonly results in a shift ofthe surrounding structures ofthe quadrigeminal ... removed, six cases originated from the pineal region and four cases originated from the dura ofthe origin of straight sinus In eight cases, the VC was retained clearly after tumor resection In one case,...
... treated in the pre-SLN biopsy era, these IHC results have no direct correlation to or bearing upon the current intraoperative assessment of frozen section analysis for confirming the presence of metastatic ... standard H&E evaluation alone All casesof isolated tumor cells (n = 14) and one micrometastatic case were detected on IHC alone Therefore, based on IHC, they officially changed the axillary lymph ... ILC and IDC Obviously, the specific impact of IHC onthe overall assessment ofthe diagnostic accuracy ofintraoperative frozen section analysis for confirming the presence of metastatic disease...
... 2009, responded to the mRNA strand for (cDNA-based) detection of gene expression For intergenic regions the probe sequences corresponded to one strand only (that in [EMBL:AL645882.2]) The average ... least one ofthe four Feature Extraction variables forthe total input chromatin reference channel had the value (bad) Spots on each ofthe Sco-Chip2v2 arrays were flagged if at least one ofthe ... distribution of significant probes was plotted Step 3, the right tail, the region ofthe distribution that departs from the typical Gaussian curve ofthe distribution, was identified and used as the...
... occurs in the concrete at depth of 1/4 in (6 mm) or greater, then the surface preparation is adequate, but the concrete quality may not be adequate fortheapplication In some applications the design ... Jackhammers, which remove concrete by impacting the surface Upon completion of removal ofthe concrete by one or more ofthe above methods (Department ofthe Army, 1995), except for water blasting, ... and surface conditioning prior to applicationof adhesives, • Selection ofthe most suitable epoxy or latex adhesive depending onthe expected performance and environmental conditions (ACI 503.3R),...
... tree of various decisions as the name implies A decision tree consists of leaves and branches where the leaves represent the classification resultsThe branches represent the conjunctions ofthe ... machines The study conducted by Dudoit et al [12] compared the performance of different discrimination methods forthe classification oftumors based on gene expression data The methods used forthe ... making committee The systems correctly predicted the subclasses of Leukemia in 100 percent ofthecasesforthe binary classification system and in more than 97 percent ofthecasesforthe ternary...
... also the same for all 31 In Fig 3.5, the G continuity (geometric continuity) has the same definition of C continuity without amplitude consideration Figure 3.5 The continuity condition for surface ... 1 There are several ways to generate the non-uniform knot vector values The simplest one is based onthe location ofthe vertex points The interior knot values of NUB surface proportional to the ... sets of orthogonal planes The intersecting points are known as the offset data of ship hull form The shape reconstruction from these offset points is more important than before, because the accurate...
... inhibitor concentration curve In our definition, the IC50 is the inhibitor concentration that gives AUC twice as large as that ofthe uninhibited reaction Inhibition % Equation 3.2.6 Determination of ... bicarbonate (Na2CO3) needs to be added to the reaction aliquots before UV detection, to bring the pH ofthe solution from neutral to basic At alkaline pH, the phenolic proton dissociates (the pKa for ... the different ratios of amylose/amylopectin depending onthe plant origin, and different ratios ofthe amorphous/crystalline phases, depending onthe conditions used for processing In addition,...
... improve the evaluation ofthe QSAR models Unlike conventional evaluation methods, the proposed method takes the representativity ofthe data into consideration to provide a performance profile ofthe ... reduce the time and cost needed for evaluating the ADMET properties of drug candidates Thefirst two sections of this chapter give an overview oftheapplicationof QSAR methods for ADMET prediction ... with the evaluation function forthe feature selection process [98] This can be achieved through exploration ofthe different combinations of descriptors and the corresponding evaluation performance...
... variance ofthe concentration profile for a zone If the peaks acquired are symmetrical and have Gaussian profile, the theoretical plate number can also be calculated from the following equation: Chapter ... 1988, the speed of development and applicationof this technique was enhanced Requirement of only simple instrumentation is one ofthe main advantages of CE Figure 1.1 shows a schematic diagram of ... including preconcentration techniques to improve the sensitivity, buffer additives to improve the resolution, and choices ofthe detection methods 1.2.1 Preconcentration Technique One ofthe major...
... uniform distribution is the key technology forthe fabrication of NC memory However, studies on formation of NCs with high-k dielectrics are quite limited Our efforts shall be made onthe formation ... in the 1960s For many years, the development of SONOS memory was driven by the military and space applications because of their robustness of radiation In recent years, the development of SONOS ... respect to the formation of NCs, device integration, and the memory performance The implementation of high-k dielectric instead of SiO2 brings additional advantage to NC memory in that the use of high-k...
... in which the enzyme works, different from the bulk solution The latter is strongly dependent onthe reaction taking place, the nature ofthe support and onthe design ofthe reactor Furthermore, ... why they contaminate the product and as a rule cannot be recovered in the active form from reaction mixtures for reuse Several methods have been proposed to overcome these limitations, one ofthe ... done upon covering the tip ofthe electrode with chitosan solution Clearly, immobilization of Table Enzymes immobilized on chitin- and chitosan-based materials Application Support (preparation...
... Neuro-functional Theory The basic premise of a neurofunctional view of SLA is that there is a connection between language function and the neural anatomy Neurofunctional explanations of SLA are based on ... rationally discuss the problem behavior The privacy enhances the possibility for a constructive discussion Confrontation with an unwilling student could make the teacher appear weak in front ofthe ... regarding the definition of motivation (p 61): ‘Motivation is the term used to describe what energizes a person and directs his activity These two notions of energy and direction are at the concept of...