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Perceptions of Parents and Physicians Concerning the Childhood Asthma Control Test
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2012)
Background. The Childhood Asthma Control Test (C-ACT) has been proposed to be a simple, patient-based test that is able to reflect the multidimensional nature of asthma control. In this analysis, the aim was to evaluate ...
The Knowledge Levels of Health Personnel in Turkey Regarding Forensic Evidence
(WILEY, 2012)
It is important that health personnel have extensive and adequate knowledge and practice regarding forensic evidence. This article describes the knowledge and practices of health personnel, who work in emergency rooms and ...
Determination of cerebellar volume in children and adolescents with magnetic resonance images
(VIA MEDICA, 2012)
Recent studies show that the cerebellum contributes to higher cognitive functions as well as its role on motor system. It is thought that higher cognitive functions continue to develop during childhood and adolescence; ...
Microalbuminuria is Associated With the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease Independently of Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, 2012)
The potential early predictive value of microalbuminuria (MA) in the estimation of atherosclerosis and the relation between the degree of urinary albumin excretion and the extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) were ...
Consciousness disturbance and poikilothermia revealing brain involvement in neuromyelitis optica
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2012)
A 21-year-old woman was admitted due to altered mental status and hypothermia. The patient had a diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) for 12 years and she was positive for serum anti-aquaporin 4 antibody. On admission, ...
Comparative study of apically extruded debris using one manual and two rotary instrumentation techniques for endodontic retreatment
(ELSEVIER TAIWAN, 2012)
Background/purpose: The aim of the this study was to compare the amount of debris apically extruded during endodontic retreatment using two rotary nickel-titanium (NiTi) instruments (K3 and R-Endo) and Hedstrom files. ...
Comparison of Oxidant/Antioxidant, Detoxification Systems in Various Tissue Homogenates and Mitochondria of Rats with Diabetes Induced by Streptozocin
(HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2012)
Objective. Oxidative stress is considered to be the main factor in the development of diabetic complications and tissue injury. our objective was to investigate and compare the oxidant/antioxidant conditions and detoxification ...
Thoracic Computed Tomography Findings in Malignant Mesothelioma
(KOWSAR PUBL, 2012)
Background: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an uncommon neoplasm. MPM occurs more frequently in patients born or living in certain villages of Turkey. Objectives: We aimed to review radiological findings of MPM. ...
Microbial decontamination of food by ultraviolet (UV) and pulsed UV light
(WOODHEAD PUBL LTD, 2012)
The application of ultraviolet (UV) and pulsed UV light to foods has gained attention in recent years as a potential alternative to chemical and thermal disinfection methods. These techniques can be used on packaged foods, ...
The Prevalence and Outcomes of Thrombocytopenia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Three-Year Report
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 2012)
Neonatal thrombocytopenia is one of the most common hematologic disorders in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of thrombocytopenia and whether thrombocytopenia ...