... the beginning of the bifurcation, with the external carotid artery system developed and no signs of anastomosis or vascular reconstruction of the branches of the external carotid and intracranial ... anastomosis of the intracranial artery; in one case, no anastomosis 3.3 Treatment (1) Basilar apex aneurysm: conservative treatment in cases, clipping treatment by craniotomy in one case, andendovascular ... Moyamoya Disease is a Progressive Occlusive Arteriopathy of the Primitive Internal Carotid Artery Interv Neuroradiol 2003;9:39-45 19 Arita K, Kurisu K, Ohba S, et al Endovasculartreatmentof basilar...
... of claudication anymore and its erectile function had returned to normal Discussion and conclusion There is no doubt that immediate diagnosis andtreatment are mandatory to reduce mortality of ... less than 40 meters and erectile disfunction; a chest and abdominal radiography showed a subocclusion of the graft A ultrasound duplex examination of abdominal aorta andlower limb arteries showed ... therapy for the treatmentof all kinds of aortic diseases, including urgent management of polytraumatic patients affected by aortic dissection Moreover, it carries encouraging early and mediumterm...
... for insonation of axillary, subclavian and vertebral arteries Preoperative duplex showed the entry point of the lesion and proximal and distal diameter of the axillary artery ofand 7.2 mm respectively ... because of the presence of neurological compression by the hematoma that was progressively enlarging Some case reports [8-10] have demonstrated the feasibility ofendovasculartreatmentof an axillary ... Centre, 12 endovasculartreatmentof subclavian-axillary arteries aneurysms have been performed for the last five years, using traditional endovascular methods and with good technical and clinical...
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... branches of the tibial nerve (Figures and 2) The anterior lateral dorsum of the foot and the dorsal web-space between the first and second toe – the usual distribution of the superficial peroneal and ... complete release of the deep distal posterior compartments and return of normal tibial nerve function Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve ... indicating loss of large fiber tibial nerve function suggesting the diagnosis of exertional compartment syndrome of the deep posterior compartment causing compression of the tibial nerve (Table...
... competence of health professionals regarding treatmentof PD Higher professional competence is associated with better clinical performance, quicker uptake of recommended Page of interventions, and better ... Thus, optimal treatmentof PD requires a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach over a long period of time and implementation of recommended treatments [7] To optimize multidisciplinary treatment, ... examine the feasibility of a new measure; to describe the network in terms of a number of measures, which may be related to coordination of patient care and the spread of professional Wensing et...
... drainage and the use of steroids are some of the strategies aimed at decreasing the risks of surgery [7] The use ofendovascular stents could potentially decrease the risk of paraplegia and serious ... JC: Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms and other arterial lesions J Vasc Surg 1995, 21:549-557 Dake MD, Kato N, Michell RS: Endovascular stent graft placement for the treatmentof ... usually elderly and have serious comorbidities The development ofendovascular prostheses has greatly improved the treatmentof patients with aneurysm or dissection in the thoracic and abdominal...
... indication of techniques for the treatmentof this kind of surgical complication Spontaneous healing of to mm openings can occur, while untreated larger defects are connected with the pathogenesis of ... discontinuity of the sinus floor, but showed radiographic loss of lamina dura at the inferior border of the maxillary sinus over the involved tooth and the localized swelling and thickening of the sinus ... attention for the presence of sporadic intraoral drainage in posterior left maxilla The discomfort was of a few years duration and had its origin following an endodontic treatmentof tooth 2.6 provided...
... pathogenesis of vasculitis helps in the rational development of new treatments Trials with biological agents have been published, and EU‐ LAR and ACR have issued guidelines for the treatmentof various ... arteries of the patient [10] Kussmaul and Maier named this disease “periarteritis nodosa” because they observed inflammation in the perivascular sheaths and outer layers of the arterial walls and ... them to understand and manage cases that did not fit the strict criteria of Goodman and Churg [15] In the early 1970s, Fauci and Wolff introduced treatment with cyclophosphamide and corticosteroids...
... parameters of the human-robot interaction carrying capabilities The hand opening and closing subsystem can be inverted, making the exercise possible for left -and right-handed subjects Support of the lower ... hemiparesis of the left side of the body and 10 suffered from hemiparesis of the right side All were right-handed before the stroke Six chronic subjects suffered from hemiparesis of the left side of the ... direction of the movement and average work per trial If we extend the measures to grasping, the correlation between the grasping and load force has been often employed in research of human motion and...
... society [14,15] Figureof traumatizing processes andinterventions Model Model of traumatizing processes andinterventions mata [2] Individuals subjected to prolonged periods of extreme poverty or ... between soldiers andtreatment was concern about the individual financial burden oftreatment Presence of PTSD symptoms before and after deployment were the most significant predictors of deterred ... traumatization of deployed peacekeepers' partners and parents (including more than 700 spouses and 330 parents) Partners of servicemen with symptoms of PTSD reported more sleeping and somatic problems and...
... The impact of stereovisualisation of three-dimensional CT datasets on the inter- and intraobserver reliability of the AO/OTA and Neer classifications in the assessment of fractures of the proximal ... al.: Classification andtreatmentof proximal humerus fractures: inter-observer reliability and agreement across imaging modalities and experience Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2011 ... classification of part fractures, all of the modalities reached only “slight” agreement, and none were statistically different from one another For treatmentof part fractures, all of the modalities...
... samples at the beginning oftreatmentand after months oftreatment Three of the patients (patient 1, and 4) used high-dose predisone(1 mg/kg per day) plus monthly pulse of cyclophosphamide (0.8 ... were closely associated with disease activity and organ damage in SLE, and may be useful in disease monitoring and prognostication Materials and methods Patients and control individuals This ... CXCL11 and IL-8), and we investigated the associations between their combined expression level and specific clinical features of SLE Of these seven chemokines, MCP-1, RANTES and CCL19 are members of...
... cardiotoxicity in 2.3% and early death in 5.2% of the cases In conclusion, CAG regimen was an effective and safe regimen for the treatmentof AML, and may be more effective than non-CAG regimens Randomized ... been widely used in China and Japan for treatmentof acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) We searched literature on CAG between 1995 and 2010 and performed a meta-analysis ... performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the overall treatment efficacy and the adverse events of the CAG regimen Materials and Methods Data source The databases of PubMed, Wanfang Data,...
... efficacy in treatmentof ADHD [10] Tricyclic antidepressants and bupropion are other non-stimulants which are effective in treatmentof ADHD [11] Efficacy of both methylphenidate and atomoxetine ... form Title, year of publication, total number of participants, age of participants, design of study (parallel vs crossover), blinding, name and dose of drug, number who dropped out and outcome measures ... treatmentof ADHD in children and adolescents However OROS methylphenidate is more effective than atomoxetine and may be considered as first line treatment in treatmentof ADHD in children and adolescents...
... origin of a disease is the first step in understanding the entire abnormal course of the diseaseand helping the treatmentof the disease Sometimes it is very easy to determine the cause of certain ... application of marker discovery is the finding ofdisease targeting molecules for disease prevention andtreatment For this purpose, therapeutic antibodies, a class of effective disease- targeting ... 1.2) and therapeutic molecules prediction (Section 1.3) The motivation of this work and outline of the structure of this document are presented in Section 1.4 1.1 Overview ofdisease markers and...
... differences between upper andlowerextremity injuries between patients concerning MESS and limb salvage With an average MESS of 3.3 ± 1.4 vs 6.1 ± 2.6 injuries of the lowerextremity were much more ... none of these complications after surgical repair or medical treatmentof 23 children with arterial trauma of the extremities [10] In a series of 550 adult patients with traumatic lower limb arterial ... conception and design of the study, acquisition of data, analysis and interpretation of data, drafting the article and revising of the article for important intellectual content All authors have read and...
... (6 of 14 patients) and a failure in 7% (1 of 14 patients) In the lowerextremity the results were excellent in 55% (7 of 13 patients), good in 30% (4 of 13 patients) and a failure in 15% (2 of ... measure the patients before and after their surgical treatment The outcomes used to assess the results of the surgical interventions in this small group of upper andlowerextremity patients with ... (10 of 26 patients) and a failure in 27% (7 of 26 patients) Table 3: Number of operations of each type required* Neurolysis Joint Denervation Neuroma Resection Upper** 25 19 Lower* ** 27 15 Extremity...
... inhibition of cancer cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis; (5) regulation of subcellular signaling pathways and modulation of transcription factors; and (6) inhibition of growth factors and ... atherosclerosis and ischemic stroke, neurodegenerative diseases of aging, and certain cancers The first report of the anticancer properties of “anthocyan” flavonoids from fruits and vegetables was ... detects DNA strand breaks and abasic sites, the genotoxicity of PhIP could be demonstrated only in the presence of hydroxyurea and 1-[beta-Darabinofuranosyl]cytosine, known inhibitors of DNA repair...