imaging in the evaluation of patients with prostate cancer
Báo cáo y học: "Correlation of histopathological findings and magnetic resonance imaging in the spine of patients with ankylosing spondylitis" potx
... systematic histological study of zygapophyseal joints in patients with AS [10] In the present study, we first examined whether inflammation in the spine of patients with AS, as detected by histopathology, ... highest score of bone marrow infiltation in the histopathological assessment Some of the patients had inflammatory lesions in other parts of the spine, as indicated in Table Page of (page number ... illustration of the anatomy and detection of inflammation in the bone marrow The entire lumbar spine including the zygapophyseal joints and, if available, the thoracic spine was analyzed for increased...
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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"
... pointes Unlikely Risk of liver injury in conjunction with lipid-lowering agents; risk of bleeding complications in conjunction with antiplatelet agents, warfarin, niacin Induction of CYP3A4 increases ... gabapentin in patients with HCV [55] These findings suggest that valproate can be used for some patients with HCV without adversely affecting ALT levels Obtaining pretreatment baseline ALT levels in ... syndrome), including carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, and lamotrigine The triad of hypersensitivity includes fever, rash and internal organ involvement with onset of symptoms within to weeks of...
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Báo cáo y học: "A 64-week, multicenter, open-label study of aripiprazole effectiveness in the management of patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder in a general psychiatric outpatient setting" pptx
... judged by the investigator to complicate the evaluation of the study treatment were also excluded, as were those having participated in another study or taken the investigation drug within month ... subjects received their first dose of aripiprazole at the start of the switching treatment period, the starting dose of which was determined by the investigator After weeks of adverse event (AE)-free ... receiving >20 mg/day Of the 153 patients enrolled in the study, 106 patients (69.2%) were compliant with treatment During the 12-week switching period, no patients received diphenhydramine and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Assessment of radiographic progression in the spines of patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with adalimumab for up to 2 years" ppt
... based on their experience with musculoskeletal imaging and experience in reading spinal imaging studies of patients with AS However, none of the assessors was familiar with the OASIS films The assessors ... Goldstein N, Braun J, Ankylosing Spondylitis Study for the Evaluation of Recombinant Infliximab Therapy Study Group: Radiographic findings following two years of infliximab therapy in patients with ... was the principal investigator of the OASIS study and is the principal investigator who assisted in designing the ATLAS study WPM is the principal investigator and assisted in designing the Canadian...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Connectedness of healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with Parkinson’s disease: a social networks study" pot
... finding should be interpreted in the context of the newly established network One of the aims of ParkinsonNet is to better integrate primary care professionals in the treatment of patients with ... variation of individual network characteristics for all measures in both the network of ‘knowing each other’ and in the network of ‘having professional contact.’ For example, the number of others ... Consistent with the pattern in the total network, mean and maximum values of the network measures were highest in the network of knowing each other Table shows the same 12 measures in the predefined...
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Báo cáo y học: "Improvement in symptoms and signs in the forefoot of patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNF therapy" ppsx
... sustained The findings further indicate that the use of US imaging of the foot would be more beneficial than clinical examination alone in the refinement of diagnosis and the implementation of ... beneficial in monitoring the progression of active inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis [13] and in the monitoring of biologic therapy [14-16] The aim of this study was to evaluate by means of US, the ... and foot pain and no account was taken of the mechanical forces of foot function during gait as this was not feasible within the confines of our study Others, having investigated the association...
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Báo cáo y học: "B-lymphocyte stimulator/a proliferation-inducing ligand heterotrimers are elevated in the sera of patients with autoimmune disease and are neutralized by atacicept and B-cell maturation antigen-immunoglobulin" pdf
... transduction in B cells The interaction with TRAFs induces the nuclear factor (NF)-B signaling pathway, which plays a pivotal role in regulating diverse aspects of immune function, including mediating inflammatory ... difference in detectable levels of BLyS was found in patients with RA (33%) compared with the healthy donor samples (18%) (Table 1) Within the samples containing detectable levels of the three ... form of BLyS The molecular mass of the heterotrimers was confirmed by SEC-MALS mass distribution LS/UV/RI 3-detector analysis Binding kinetics and affinity studies The binding affinities and kinetics...
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Báo cáo y học: " Pro/con clinical debate: The use of prone positioning in the management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome" potx
... common in the group whose position was varied than in the group that remained continuously supine Con: prone positioning is not useful in the management of ARDS patients Gordon Rubenfeld Imagine the ... Finally, intensivists are strongly motivated by the ‘rule of rescue’ Intensivists feel obliged to offer some therapy, any therapy, to a patient in imminent danger of dying [16] As is often the ... lung injury [8] Clinical experience Prone positioning has improved arterial oxygenation in all studies in patients with ARDS that have examined the question, especially in the early phase of illness...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pro/con clinical debate: Are steroids useful in the management of patients with septic shock" ppt
... useful in the management of septic shock Katherine G Craig and Keith R Walley The debate surrounding the use of corticosteroids in septic patients has continued for over 30 years Two metaanalyses in ... led to a relative risk reduction of almost 30% in patients with septic shock [9] The survival benefit of combination therapy was significant only in patients with blunted response to ACTH stimulation ... groups [8] There is ongoing debate in the literature as to the usefulness of this corticotropin stimulation test in so-called ‘relative adrenal insufficient’ patients, although it may be of prognostic...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pro/con clinical debate: Antibiotics are important in the management of patients with pancreatitis with evidence of pancreatic necrosis" ppt
... difference in the rate of infection of pancreatic necrosis [4] Pooling of the data from these 183 patients by Bosscha and colleagues in a meta-analysis resulted in a group of 95 patients treated with ... used intravenous and enteral antibiotics (including amphotericin) to achieve decontamination of the gastrointestinal tract for the purpose of possibly decreasing bacterial inoculation of the necrotic ... selective decontamination of the digestive tract Selective decontamination is attractive as it may allow the use of prophylaxis without the risk of inducing superinfections through the use of long-term...
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Báo cáo y học: " Pro/Con Debate: Does recombinant factor VIIa have a role to play in the treatment of patients with acute nontraumatic hemorrhage" ppt
... associated with off-label use of FVIIa, the majority occurring in trauma patients However, MedWatch is a database for voluntary reporting of observed complications, and therefore the incidence of complications ... (upper gastrointestinal bleeding) without any evidence for the drug’s efficacy and safety The first issue is the off-label use After a single successful report of off-label use of recombinant FVIIa ... Recombinant activated factor VIIa in an unselected series of cases with upper gastrointestinal bleeding Thromb Res 2005, Epub ahead of print 18 Rizoli SB, Chughtai T: The emerging role of recombinant...
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Báo cáo y học: "Role of carotid ultrasonography in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" pptx
... GonzalezGay MA: Increased prevalence of severe subclinical atherosclerotic findings in long-term treated rheumatoid arthritis patients without clinically evident atherosclerotic disease Medicine (Baltimore) ... Martin J, Gonzalez-Gay MA: Carotid Page of intima-media thickness predicts the development of cardiovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Semin Arthritis Rheum 2009, 38:366-371 Peters ... Gonzalez-Gay MA, et al.: Role of carotid ultrasonography in the evaluation of cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:409 ...
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Risk Factors Affecting the Development of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis pptx
... the number of male patients was higher in the index cases, but the number of female patients was higher in contacts determined active disease In our opinion, the reason of this findings were that ... presence of cavity in the chest radiograph of index case increased the frequency of TB in household contacts In our country, Kolsuz et al found the frequency of TB in close contact of TB cases ... [7] Chee et al detected a rate of 0.9% TB patients in investigation of 5699 close contacts of 1374 index case in Singapore [8] In their study which they detected TB in 36 children younger than years...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Survivin gene levels in the peripheral blood of patients with gastric cancer independently predict survival" doc
... which the expression profile of each sample of interest is adjusted: this approach enables the investigator to compare the expression profile of the samples of interest with each other in terms of ... associated with Survivin levels indicates the increase in risk of death for 100 fold increase in Survivin expression (Table 3) Since only these four independent variables were retained by the Cox ... markers that indicate the presence of CTC in the blood [8] In the current analysis, we aimed to profiling the peripheral blood of 70 patents affected with gastric adenocarcinoma by using qrtPCR...
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Báo cáo y học: "Proteinase-3 as the major autoantigen of c-ANCA is strongly expressed in lung tissue of patients with Wegener’s granulomatosis" pptx
... unresolved issues is the inability to explain the nonrandom, selected organ injury that defines the WG vasculitis and the concurrent, seemingly random, nature of injury within ‘targeted’ organs ... the infiltrating cells were characterized as macrophages However, a few cells seemed to be endothelial cells This is in line with our recent findings of de novo synthesis of PR-3 in endothelial ... importance of PR-3 in the pathogenesis of WG, we sought to define the expression pattern of PR-3 in lung tissue Materials and methods Patients Normal tissues were obtained from five patients undergoing...
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Báo cáo y học: "A novel approach to measure the contribution of matrix metalloproteinase in the overall net proteolytic activity present in synovial fluids of patients with arthritis" pptx
... When testing the activity using SF of patients with RA, we found that while the percentage of inhibition of the NPA in the presence of inhibitor III rarely exceeded 10–15%, the level of inhibition ... microspheres, thereby minimizing interference with debris (Figure 1a, left panel) The NPA in the clinical sample is then obtained by measuring the mean fluorescence intensity resulting from the loss of ... simply the presence of proteases, in patients during the course of their disease and under the influence of treatment This may represent a sine qua non to achieve clinical success in the development...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Comparison of rectal volume definition techniques and their influence on rectal toxicity in patients with prostate cancer treated with 3D conformal radiotherapy: a dose-volume analysis" ppt
... mainly manifested by rectal bleeding [6,7] The major predictor of rectal bleeding is the volume of the rectum included in the high dose region [8,9], and the correlation between rectal bleeding ... contouring in RT planning for prostatic carcinomas The length of rectum contoured has been defined in different ways by different authors Examples of these definitions include: cm above and below the ... evaluating the rectal toxicity wherein the rectal contouring technique used Methods Patient Data A total of 11 8patients with histological proof of prostate adenocarcinoma was treated with 3D-CRT...
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Báo cáo y học: " A modelled economic evaluation comparing atomoxetine with methylphenidate in the treatment of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Spain" pot
... until the end of the model while patients in the 'no medication' arm would remain unmedicated throughout the model Patients could remain within their resident health state until one of the following ... pharmacoeconomic modelling techniques to the process of informing the selection of a cost effective treatment for children with ADHD in Spain Atomoxetine, a newly introduced treatment option in the Spanish ... 3), atomoxetine was in principle the only alternative option available Atomoxetine was thus compared to 'no medication' within these groups of patients The additional cost of atomoxetine treatment...
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Báo cáo y học: " Aberrant splicing of the hRasGRP4 transcript and decreased levels of this signaling protein in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells in a subset of patients with rheumatoid arthritis" pdf
... correspond to the C-terminal half of the CDC25-like catalytic domain in the signaling protein[1] The second most frequent isoform was variant which results in the loss of 69 of these same amino acids ... protein levels This finding would open a new insight in the field of monocyte-lineage cell biology and of the diseases where this lineage cells play a prominent role In the latter part of the ... levels of the hRasGRP4 transcript in each sample One of the healthy individuals was assigned to determine the value of In all of the healthy individuals and patients, assays were done in a triplicate...
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Tài liệu Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in the diagnosis of gynecological diseases pdf
... parallel imaging technique (SENSE factor of 2) Imaging time of DWI was 90 s for 20 slices Detection of uterine malignancy The ADC values of uterine cancers are lower than of normal tissue On the other ... satisfactory in the evaluation of nodal status in this patient group Since the highly cellular tissue in reactive lymph nodes may also show increased intensity, the role of DWI and ADC in distinguishing ... enhancement within the solid component c DWI with b = 1,000 s/mm2 shows hyperintensity within the solid component d The ADC map demonstrates the tumor as intermediate intensity and urine in the bladder...
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