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Effects of Adding Dexmedetomidine to Levobupivacaine in Axillary Brachial Plexus Block
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2012)
BACKGROUND: Although several studies have described effects of dexmedetomidine on peripheral nerve blocks, to date there is limited knowledge available on the impact of dexmedetomidine adjunct to levobupivacaine in axillary ...
Relationship between Parathyroid Hormone and Depression in Heart Failure
(ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS CARDIOLOGIA, 2012)
Background: Depression has been found to be a predictor of rehospitalization and mortality in heart failure (HF). Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a novel promising biomarker that can predict hospitalization, functional status ...
Characteristics of 351 supernumerary molar teeth in Turkish population
(MEDICINA ORAL S L, 2012)
Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the demographic profile of supernumerary molar (SM) teeth in people in various regions of Turkey. Study Design: A retrospective analysis was carried out on an initial ...
IN VITRO COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF DENTAL FILLING MATERIALS ON MOUSE FIBROBLASTS
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2012)
The choice of filling material is an important factor in the clinical success of root coverage. Therefore, the cytotoxicity of filling materials must be investigated to ensure a safe biological response. The aim of this ...
Etanercept treatment enhances clinical and neuroelectrophysiological recovery in partial spinal cord injury
(SPRINGER, 2012)
To investigate the effect of an anti-TNF-alpha agent (etanercept) on recovery processes in a partial spinal cord injury (SCI) model using clinical and electrophysiological tests. Twenty-four New Zealand rabbits were divided ...
Screening Colonoscopy Participation in Turkish Colorectal Cancer Patients and their First Degree Relatives
(ASIAN PACIFIC ORGANIZATION CANCER PREVENTION, 2012)
Background: This study aimed to research the awareness of screening colonoscopy (SC) among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and their relatives. Methodology: A questionnaire form including information and behavior ...
Comparison of the effects of bevacizumab and ranibizumab injection on corneal angiogenesis in an alkali burn induced model
(IJO PRESS, 2012)
AIM: To investigate the effects of bevacizumab and ranibizumab on corneal neovascularization in an alkali bum-induced model of corneal angiogenesis. METHODS: Fifteen Wistar-Albino rats were divided randomly into 3 groups ...
Abdominal blockage of iliohypogastric and ilio-inguinal nerves for management of post-caesarean pain: A novel method
(SA MEDICAL ASSOC HEALTH & MEDICAL PUBL GROUP, 2012)
Objective. The aim of this study was to compare pain relief after caesarean section achieved by an intra-abdominal iliohypogastric and ilio-inguinal (IHII) nerve block with levobupivacaine with that in patients given a ...
An evaluation of factors associated with persistent primary teeth
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2012)
The aim of the present study was to investigate the reasons for the persistence of primary teeth and also use panoramic radiography to determine the characteristics of persistence teeth. Four-hundred and twenty-six panoramic ...
Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum complicating a dental procedure
(TURKISH ASSOC TRAUMA EMERGENCY SURGERY, 2012)
Cervicofacial emphysema and pneumomediastinum are rarely observed complications of dental interventions. The complications are associated with the use of a high-speed air-turbine dental drill. It is a potentially ...