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Association between postoperative iliopsoas muscle cross-sectional area changes and prognosis in elderly patients with lung cancerCentral MessagePerspective [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Background: The cross-sectional area (CSA) of the iliopsoas muscle on computed tomography is associated with sarcopenia, but its perioperative changes and prognostic significance in lung cancer remain unclear.
Shoko Kubota, MD, Joji Samejima, MD, PhD, Makoto Tada, MD, PhD, Tomohiro Miyoshi, MD, PhD, Kenta Tane, MD, PhD, Yuki Matsumura, MD, PhD, Keiju Aokage, MD, PhD, Masahiro Tsuboi, MD, PhD   +7 more
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The Morphological Evaluation of the Cervical Muscle in Patients With Basilar Invagination: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Study [PDF]

Neurospine, 2023
Objective To investigate the characteristics of functional muscle and muscle size in patients with basilar invagination (BI) and explore the effects of atlantoaxial dislocation.
Junyu Lin, Panjie Xu, Jianying Zheng, Zhang Zefan, Jingwen Tan, Hang Xiao, Siyan Yu, Qingan Zhu, Wei Ji   +8 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Age on Median Nerve Cross-sectional Area: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Advanced Ultrasound in Diagnosis and Therapy, 2023
Objective This cross-sectional study was designed considering disagreements on the normal range of Median Nerve Cross-Sectional Area (MNCSA) and its association with age.
Seyed Mansoor Rayegani, MD, Masume Bayat, MD
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Sonographic evaluation of median nerve cross‐sectional area in a normal Iranian population: A cross‐sectional study

Health Science Reports, 2023
Introduction Considering disagreements on the normal range of median nerve cross‐sectional area (MNCSA) and insufficient data in the Iranian population, this study aimed to measure normal MNCSA.
Seyed Mansoor Rayegani, Masume Bayat
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A Study for the Influence of Change in Ratio of Cross Sectional Area to Constant Perimeter of Thermosyphon's Condenser [PDF]

Engineering and Technology Journal, 2011
This experimental study investigated the change in cross-sectional area (csa) of thermosyphon's condenser to it's a constant perimeter (RAP) and effect of that at the thermal performance.
Ali D.Salman, Israa S.Ahmed, Waleed Y.Shehab   +2 more
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Sex differences in skeletal muscle size, function, and myosin heavy chain isoform expression during post‐injury regeneration in mice

Physiological Reports, 2023
Skeletal muscle regeneration is an essential process to restore muscle function after injury and is influenced by various factors. Despite the known importance of sex hormones in muscle regeneration, whether and what sex difference exists in this process
Jae‐Sung You, Pallob Barai, Jie Chen
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Elder abuse in rural Belagavi: A community-based cross-sectional study

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2022
Background: Elder abuse is defined by the WHO as: “a single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust, which causes harm or distress to an older person.” Elder abuse has always
Nishtha Malhotra, M S Shivaswamy
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Nerve enlargement differs among chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy subtypes and multifocal motor neuropathy

Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2023
Objective: We aimed to evaluate differences in ultrasonographic nerve enlargement sites among typical chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP), distal CIDP, multifocal CIDP and multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) in a Japanese ...
Masaaki Yoshikawa, Kenji Sekiguchi, Hirotomo Suehiro, Shunsuke Watanabe, Yoshikatsu Noda, Hideo Hara, Riki Matsumoto   +6 more
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Leg muscle cross‐sectional area measured by ultrasound is highly correlated with MRI

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background The leg muscles are important for balance, posture, and movement during static and dynamic activity. Obtaining cross‐sectional area measurements (CSA) of the leg muscles helps researchers understand the health and force production capability ...
Joshua K. Sponbeck, Clint R. Frandsen, Sarah T. Ridge, Derek A. Swanson, Dallin C. Swanson, A. Wayne Johnson   +5 more
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Adiponectin negatively correlated with carotid arterial structure in the leptin-resistant Zucker diabetic fatty rat

Artery Research, 2011
Background: Despite adipocytokines are implicated in arterial hemodynamic and stiffness, their effects on arterial histomorphometry remain poorly explored. The aim of the present study was to evaluate, in Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF) rats, a model of type
Emmanuel Cosson, Paul Valensi, André Bado, Hubert Dabiré   +3 more
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