Study Design. Translation and psychometric testing of a questionnaire. ;Objective. To adapt the Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire (JOACMEQ) crossculturally to Chinese language and to investigate the ...
Chien, Andy;Lai, Dar-Ming;Cheng, Chih-Hsiu;Wang, Shwu-Fen;Hsu, Wei-Li;Wang, Jaw-Lin +1 more
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Three-dimensional culture of human embryonic stem cell derived hepatic endoderm and its role in bioartificial liver construction [PDF]
The liver carries out a range of functions essential for bodily homeostasis. The impairment of liver functions has serious implications and is responsible for high rates of patient morbidity and mortality.
Greenhough, Sebastian +3 more
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Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: a case report. (Highly Accessed) [PDF]
15.04.14 KB. Already in spiral but the OA declaration missing - republished.INTRODUCTION: This is the first case report of Mirizzi syndrome associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm.
Davidson, BR +11 more
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Hepatic stellate cells (HSC) play a central role in fibrosis development by production of extracellular matrix and also by secretion of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) including TIMP-2 and MMP-2.
McCrudden, Peter Raymond
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Recanalized Paraumbilical Vein Leading to Hepatic Myelopathy Causing Spastic Paraparesis in a Patient with Chronic Liver Disease. [PDF]
Mundhra S +5 more
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Study of the effect of Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning (RIPC) on the early and late phase of hepatic ischaemia reperfusion injury and the role of haemoxygenase in RIPC. [PDF]
Reperfusion following ischaemia results in endothelial and parenchymal injury through a complex cascade of events. This often occurs in human liver transplantation as well as with major liver resections and is referred to as Ischaemia Reperfusion ...
Tapuria, N.
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Quantifying the improvement of surrogate indices of hepatic insulin resistance using complex measurement techniques [PDF]
We evaluated the ability of simple and complex surrogate-indices to identify individuals from an overweight/obese cohort with hepatic insulin-resistance (HEP-IR).
Martin Osterhoff +35 more
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Worsening of cerebral hyperemia by the administration of terlipressin in acute liver failure with severe hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]
There is increasing evidence that terlipressin is useful in patients with cirrhosis and hepatorenal syndrome, but there are no data of its use in patients with acute liver failure (ALF) in whom hepatorenal syndrome is common.
Jalan, R. +6 more
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[Effects of reduced portosystemic flow on hepatic myelopathy in patients with cirrhosis after TIPS]. [PDF]
Ma FQ +6 more
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