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Ceftriaxone-associated biliary pseudolithiasis in paediatric surgical patients
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2005)
It is well known that ceftriaxone leads to pseudolithiasis in some patients. Clinical and experimental studies also suggest that situations causing gallbladder dysfunction, such as fasting, may have a role for the development ...
The distinction between transudates and exudates
(SPRINGER, 2005)
The first step in the diagnosis of pleural effusions is the distinction between exudates and transudates. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of various parameters for the differentiation of pleural exudates ...
Spectra and fine spectra for factorable matrices
(BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG, 2005)
We obtain the spectra and fine spectra for factorable triangular matrices. Our results contain some previous work of the authors as special cases.
In vitro effects of intravenous anesthetics on the sphincter of Oddi strips of sheep
(KARGER, 2005)
Background: Intravenous anesthetics are often used for conscious sedation in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic sphincter of Oddi (SO) manometry. This study was designed to investigate the ...
Apical extrusion of intracanal bacteria following use of two engine-driven instrumentation techniques
(WILEY, 2005)
Aim To evaluate the number of bacteria extruded apically from extracted teeth ex vivo after canal instrumentation using the two engine-driven techniques utilizing nickel-titanium instruments (ProTaper and System GT). ...
Flotation and entrainment behavior of minerals in talc-calcite separation
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2005)
The main aim of a flotation process is to recover the valuable part of the ore with minimum gangue contamination by different mechanisms, such as entrainment. In this study, the flotation rate and recovery of talc and ...
Sleep quality in hospitalized patients
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING LTD, 2005)
Aims and objectives. The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare sleep quality of the hospitalized patients and matched healthy controls. Background. Although the functions of sleep are not clearly understood, ...
Preventive therapy for postoperative purulent otorrhea after ventilation tube insertion
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2005)
Objective: Treatment modalities which are intraoperative irrigation of the middle ear with isotonic saline, postoperative oral antibiotic treatment, and postoperative topical antibiotic use have been compared with each ...
Electric field and intense laser field effects on the intersubband optical absorption in a graded quantum well
(IOP PUBLISHING LTD, 2005)
The laser field dependence of the intersubband optical absorption in a graded quantum well (GQW), under an applied electric field is calculated in the effective mass approximation. We have theoretically shown that, in the ...
The effects of therapeutic ultrasound on heart rate variability: A placebo controlled trial
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2005)
The effect of therapeutic ultrasound (US) on nervous system is controversial and the effect on autonomic nervous system is not clear. Therefore, the present placebo-controlled trial was planned to investigate the effects ...