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Sialic acid or troponin T to detect Perioperative myocardial damage in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass grafting
(BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ASIA, 2002)
Sialic acid (SA), a family of acetylated derivatives of neuraminic acid, is elevated in patients with coronary heart disease. Cardiac troponin T (cTnT), myoglobin (Mb), and creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) are specific markers ...
Augmentation vs nonaugmentation techniques for open repairs of achilles tendon ruptures with early functional treatment: A prospective randomized study
(JOURNAL SPORTS SCIENCE & MEDICINE, 2006)
A prospective randomized study was conducted in order to compare augmentation technique versus nonaugmentation technique, followed by early functional postoperative treatment, for operative repair of Achilles tendon ruptures. ...
A case of postpartum hypopituitarism accompanied by Cushing's syndrome as a result of an adrenocortical carcinoma
(JAPAN ENDOCRINE SOCIETY, 2005)
Sheehan's syndrome frequently causes hypopituitarism either immediately or after a delay of several years, depending on the degrees of postpartum ischemic pituitary necrosis. A 55 year-old woman whose last child was born ...
Fatty acid composition of Oncorhynchus mykiss during embryogenesis and other developmental stages
(SPRINGER, 2006)
Fatty acid compositions of rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum, 1792) was determined during embryogenesis, yolk-sac fry, swim up fry and fry stages. Embryonic and yolk-sac development of fertilized eggs were followed ...
A Behcet case with renal amyloidosis
(MARCEL DEKKER INC, 2003)
Behcets disease is a chronic systemic vasculitis with unknown etiology characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, ocular inflammation, having manifestations related to the skin and joints. Neurologic, pulmonary ...
The effect of Esthetic fibers on impact resistance of a conventional heat-cured denture base resin
(JAPANESE SOC DENTAL MATERIALS DEVICES, 2007)
This study was conducted to observe the changes in impact resistance of a denture base resin reinforced with five types of fiber. E-glass, polyester, rayon, nylon 6, and nylon 6/6 fibers were cut into 2, 4, and 6 mm lengths ...
Is antithyroid treatment really relevant for young patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism?
(JAPAN ENDOCRINE SOC, 2002)
This study investigated whether symptoms and findings of hyperthyroidism exist in patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism (SCH) and sought to determine whether hyperthyroidism treatment improves them. Twenty patients ...
Coronary Flow Slows as Renal Function Worsens
(WILEY, 2009)
Background: Slow coronary flow in patients without obstructive coronary artery disease is an angiographic finding that could easily be detected by thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) frame counts. On the other ...
Sialic acid is a marker of lung injury following lower extremities ischemia/reperfusion
(W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2004)
Objective. This study tests whether sialic acid is a mediator of the lung injury following lower extremity ischemia/reperfusion (I/R). Design. Prospective randomised study. Materials and Methods. Thirty-one Sprague-Dawley ...
Protective effect of vitamin E on gastric mucosal injury in rats with biliary obstruction
(MEDICARE PUBL INC, PULSUS GROUP INC, 2000)
Patients with liver disease display increased susceptibility to gastric mucosal damage. A role of free radicals has been suggested in the development of gastric mucosal damage in normal subjects. The effects of antioxidant ...