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Comparison of nasal volume changes during rapid maxillary expansion using acoustic rhinometry and computed tomography
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2007)
The purpose of this study was to compare nasal volume changes using acoustic rhinometry (AR) and computed tomography (CT). The subjects were 10 children (6 girls and 4 boys, with an age range of 12-14 years) who required ...
Lack of nitrate tolerance in isosorbid dinitrate- and sodium nitroprusside-induced relaxation of rabbit internal anal sphincter
(BAISHIDENG PUBL GRP CO LTD, 2008)
AIM: To investigate the tolerance development against the relaxant effect of nitric oxide donating drug isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) and sodium nitropruside (SNP) in internal anal sphincter (IAS) smooth muscle. METHODS: ...
Determination of Al(III) activation conditions for white bentonite used for cottonseed oil bleaching by robust design
(WILEY, 2006)
The optimum AI(III) activation conditions for white bentonite (Ordu, Turkey), used as a bleaching agent for cottonseed oil, were investigated. AICl(3) -clay suspension was hydrolyzed in situ using NaOH to investigate ...
Pneumatosis Cystoides intestinalis : Report of two cases
(ACTA MEDICAL BELGICA, 2004)
We present two cases of Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis (PCI) involving the small intestine : emergency operations was mandatory. At surgery, the affected ileal segments were resected. After surgery, clinical courses ...
Textural and mineralogical evidence for a Cadomian tectonothermal event in the eastern Mediterranean (Sandikli-Afyon area, western Taurides, Turkey)
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2006)
In the Sandikli-Afyon area, the very low-grade metamorphic Sandikli Basement Complex with elastic sediments and Late Neoproterozoic felsic igneous rocks are unconformably overlain by a cover succession with red continental ...
The effects of patient education in lithium therapy on quality of life and compliance
(W B SAUNDERS CO, 2003)
The purpose of this study was to show the effects of education on medication compliance, symptom level and quality of life of outpatients who were being treated with lithium for bipolar disorder. The study was performed ...
Psychosis Association with Graves Thyrotoxicosis: A Case Report
(UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2008)
Graves disease is ail autoimmune and multifactorial disease of the thyroid gland and one of the commonest reasons of the hyperthyroidism. Most of the Graves disease patients show typical symptoms of the disease such as ...
Extraction of sunflower oil with supercritical CO2: Experiments and modeling
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2006)
Extraction of sunflower oil from sunflower seeds (Heliantus annuus L.) using supercritical CO2 was studied. The shrinking core model was applied to the modeling of the packed-bed extraction process. The experimental data ...
Evaluation of pressure ulcer risks in patients with the cerebrovascular disease
(UNIVERSITATSVERLAG ULM GMBH, 2007)
It is known that patients with neurologic disorders are at high risk for the development of pressure ulcers. The most effective approach in pressure ulcers is the identification of patients at risk and their prevention. ...
Intraluminal migration of retained surgical sponge without sign of peritonitis - Report of a case
(KARGER, 2003)
Transmural migration of a sponge without symptoms of peritonitis is very rare. We report a case of a retained surgical sponge in the abdominal cavity, which caused intestinal obstruction 1 month after right nephrectomy and ...