... made the patient diagnosis confirmed by JMO; they and SD were major contributors in writing the manuscript VP and FA performed and interpreted the genetic analysis MF and PB performed clinical ... [4] and by Azimi [5], cerebral hemorrhage [3] and hearing loss as reported by Nacarkucuk et al [6] and Zampino et al [7] We did not find any genetic abnormality either inthe karyotype or inthe ... hyperintensity (hypointensity in T1 sequences) doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-222 Cite this article as: Travan et al.: Opitz trigonocephaly syndrome presenting withsudden unexplained deathinthe operating...
... through the ASD into the left atrium [Figure 3] The left disc was deployed first by pushing the rod Adjusting the left disc to be parallel to the atrial septum, the sheath was withdrawn, and then the ... and no obstruction of the coronary sinus, the thread was cut andthe sheath was withdrawn withthe suture snugly tied The chest was closed routinely with a drainage tube placement Oral aspirin ... improvement in 6MWT distance, which is useful inthe serial evaluation of patient status The most clinically relevant finding was the increase in exercise capacity as indicated by the increase in 6MWT...
... Nashef L, Ryvlin P: Sudden unexpected deathin epilepsy (SUDEP): update and reflections Neurol Clin 2009, 27(4):1063-1074 11 Friedman R: Cardiac role insudden unexplained deathin idiopathic ... benefit and/ or risk insudden unexpected deathin epilepsy? J Clin Pharmacol 2002, 42(2):123-136 15 Asadi-Pooya AA, Sperling MR: Clinical features of sudden unexpected deathin epilepsy J Clin Neurophysiol ... drugs, suggesting that SUDEP rates reflect population rates and not a specific drug effect The Food and Drug Administration require warning labels on the risk of SUDEP in association withthe use of...
... (VT) cardiac arrest model Inthe asphyxial cardiac arrest model there should also be no difference in patients withand without ROSC regarding the initial PetCO2, since the initial PetCO2 in this ... results in continued oxygen consumption and CO2 production The high pressure of CO2 inthe alveolar compartment is reflected inthe high PetCO2 during the initial phase of CPR The fast decline of the ... together with other criteria, can therefore be useful for differentiation between the causes of cardiac arrest inthe prehospital setting For standard use of this difference inthe PetCO2 in the...
... programmed cell death process, we analyzed the effect of siRNA inthe presence of the protein synthesis inhibitor puromycin As shown in Fig 2F, treatment with puromycin significantly reduced the ANT1 ... and were also negative to propidium iodide staining (data not shown), indicating that the plasma membrane is maintained intact, allowing us to exclude primary necrosis as the principal cell death ... hypothesized that protons, accumulated by the electron transport chain inthe intermembrane space, principally flow back into the matrix using the basal conductance function of ANT1 Lowering the...
... oxidative and inflammatory insults The positive feed back loop may continue until the additional neuronal death (~50% of the remaining of the initial death) combined withthe initial loss exceed the ... dopaminergic system against MPTP-induced neurotoxicity and behavioral deficits This study was conducted in attempt to fill inthe gap within the literature on the effects of COX-2 inhibition in ... correlated withthe number of Nissl-stained neurons andthe amount of the COX-2 inhibitor administered per day (rs ≈ 1.0 and rs = 8.0, respectively) There was also a strong negative correlation with the...
... eventually resulting inthe company going bankrupt in other words, dying The image of a death spiral is a useful metaphor for thinking about the role of access to health care within the larger context ... buying food and buying medicine, the stress of working in temporary and seasonal jobs, the stress of feeling trapped in circumstances of poverty that she cannot control, the stress of living with ... spiral slide ends behind bars SEVERING THE LINK BETWEEN EMPLOYMENT AND HEALTH CARE Seeing thedeath spiral in action inthe lives of men and women across the country has convinced us that, as a...
... heart and forelimbs [26,27] The expression pattern of Tbx5 inthe heart is very interesting It is uniformly expressed throughout the entire cardiac crescent early inthe developing heart Withthe ... loss in interventricular septum (IVS), as indicated by an arrow, between the right ventricle (RV) andthe left ventricle (LV) of the heart, whereas the IVS inthe heart of the control group is intact ... mated with male breeders and inspected every morning for days Females showing avaginal plug were immediately separated from the males andthe morning was denoted as day The pregnant mice were intraperitoneally...
... feeding schedules [6] andin goats maintained under various schedules of lighting and feeding [7] in order to understand the mechanisms of entrainment of liver function Ruminants, such as sheep and ... from the salivary glands into the rumen (≥100 litre/day in cattle and ≥10 litre/day in sheep) In ruminants, the recycling of urea to the fore stomach is an importance source of nitrogen for synthesis ... (expressed in hours) during the days of monitoring Table shows the MESOR, withthe fiducial limits at 95%; the amplitude, expressed inthe same unit as the relative MESOR; the acrophase, calculated using...
... stillbirths in heifer calvings inthe Netherlands andin England, respectively Inthe Dutch study it was found that the placenta was usually expelled together withthe calf, which otherwise is a quite ... function before the birth process was completed, resulting in suffocation of the calf In cases of uncertainty in interpreting the pathological findings, the report of a difficult calving from the herdsman ... calving and retained placenta In addition, the calving reports also contained information from the herdsman on the sex of calf, birth weight, viability (born alive or dead/died within 24 h) and...
... circulatory level [37] Other uses of CK-MB include estimating the infarct time, the infarct size and expansion, and reinfarction [38] Troponins Troponin T and troponin I are part of the contractile apparatus ... muscle, including thecardiac myocytes cTnT and cTnI are the most specific and sensitive markers of myocardial injury, and there is no clinical difference between cTnT and cTnI for diagnosing cardiac ... associated with inflammation inthe coronary artery rather than inthe ischemic myocardium [58] CRP was also increased in other inflammatory conditions such as acute injury, infection, and chronic...
... flows increases output in most countries, andthe increase in output is mostly due to a boom in consumption and investment The findings, especially for the case of the full sample including the ... that the effects of CAP shocks on CUR and RGDP are invariant to the ordering between CUR and RGDP On the other hand, capital flows might affect CUR and RGDP within a quarter, andthe CUR and RGDP ... group and Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore inthe other Loayza, Lopez and Ubide (2001) examine common patterns in aggregate demand and supply shocks with a different methodology They find strong...
... contrast, there remain some hints in indirect speech and one has to know the rules to interpret the meaning Americans generally consider themselves to be frank, open and direct in dealing with each other ... severe and sharp Most articles of criticism inthe US e-newspapers have a very clear style They give the main points and state the criticism at the top inthe headline andthe lead paragraph(s) The ... together at the beginning of the sentence, but in other case, they are separated or the writer delays the appearance of the verb Thus, one of the reason people sometimes misunderstand the information...
... loads The flow inthe both sides of the routine observation period in 2005, mostly winter, was stable Fig shows the changes in TOC and DOC concentrations withthe change of flow in 2005, and Fig ... spanning the river during the five flooding-stages were analyzed individually, andthe representative concentrations were determined as the arithmetical means for the three points The inorganic ions ... Water and Environment Technology, Vol 6, No.2, 2008 combined them into a composite sample and analyzed inorganic ions and organic matter The water samples taken at the three points spanning the...
... influence on the behavior of borrowers If the income and savings of the individual is high then he/she is least attracted to debt financing On the other hand, the individual with low income and ... explore the borrowers’ dynamics for realizing their needs and matching their expectations The academia in Pakistan may facilitate the MFIs in producing relevant research work in understanding the ... evaluate the level of knowledge and interest about micro financing prevailing inthe lower income groups The awareness of micro financing may encourage the poor people to empower themselves and contribute...
... to the NSR and ‘adjacent areas’ Article of the NSR Regulations specifies that the NSR is situated within the inland waters, territorial sea or EEZ adjoining the USSR northern coast and that it includes ... allows the mandatory prescription of leading in ‘other regions’, as well as from Article 7(1) which states that the NSRA will determine the beginning and end of the navigational period taking into ... Navigation and pollution inthe Northern Sea Route 231 For Russia, ships must satisfy special crewing and training requirements for navigating in ice.56 For the USA, requirements as to manning, training,...
... agricultural land use with farms, mainly cropping rice and fruits Some of the farms maintain small animal husbandries and fishponds Surface water, rain water and ground water are used for the drinking and ... irrigation and for transportation of goods and people The canal system is connected to the open sea In An Binh the canals are influenced by the tidal regime of the South Chinese Sea Here, the tidal ... approx 1.5 m The study site Hoa An is located in an area where an interaction of the tidal regimes of the South Chinese Sea and of the Gulf of Thailand eliminate each other Here, the tidal amplitude...
... rates by 25 basis points in April, the rise in short-term rates continued into the early part of the second quarter On the other hand, the renewed climate of uncertainty on the financial markets ... passed on inthe financing costs of the two other sectors, and thereby attempt to gauge the impact of the sovereign debt crisis on private sector financing costs inthe euro area were hit with heavy ... sector, the spread in financing costs relative to the public sector tended to diminish In many countries, in fact, there was a decoupling of financing costs between the non-financial and public...
... preventing pulmonary TB in adolescents and adults These studies also were not useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered ... vaccination of adults andthe type of vaccine strain administered precluded the inclusion of these factors as covariates inthe random-effects regression model However, these researchers determined ... of the population; however, the risk for M tuberculosis infection inthe overall population is low The primary strategy for preventing and controlling TB inthe United States is to minimize the...