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Effect of delayed acquisition times on Gadolinium-enhanced MRI of the presumably normal canine brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A delay in imaging following intravenous contrast medium administration has been recommended to reduce misdiagnoses. However, the normal variation of contrast enhancement in dogs following a delay has not been characterized.
Brannan, N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Enaminone Modulators of Extrasynaptic α4β3δ γ-Aminobutyric AcidA Receptors Reverse Electrographic Status Epilepticus in the Rat After Acute Organophosphorus Poisoning

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Seizures induced by organophosphorus nerve agent exposure become refractory to treatment with benzodiazepines because these drugs engage synaptic γ-aminobutyric acid-A receptors (GABAARs) that rapidly internalize during status epilepticus (SE ...
Timothy B. C. Johnstone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Post-injection Site Pain Between Technetium Sulfur Colloid and Technetium Tilmanocept in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundNo prior studies have examined injection pain associated with Technetium-99m Tilmanocept (TcTM).MethodsThis was a randomized, double-blinded study comparing postinjection site pain between filtered Technetium Sulfur Colloid (fTcSC) and TcTM in ...
Baker, Jennifer L   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The use of VX as a terrorist agent: action by Aum Shinrikyo of Japan and the death of Kim Jong-Nam in Malaysia: four case studies

open access: yesGlobal Security: Health, Science and Policy, 2020
VX is a strong nerve-gas agent. In this paper, murder or injury of human made by VX is reported. First use of VX against human was made by Aum Shimrikyo in 1994 and 1995. More recently, VX was used in the assassination of Mr. Kim Jong-Nam in Kuala Lumpur,
Anthony T. Tu
doaj   +1 more source

Infra-orbital nerve block using alar base approach: A novel landmark and technique

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
The infra-orbital nerve block is given to anaesthetize the anterior part of maxilla by depositing the local anesthetic agent in proximity of the infra-orbital nerve foramen. The two intra-oral approaches well documented in the literature are the ‘central
Jignesh Rajguru   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and Outcome of Infants With Cancer in Canada: A Report From Cancer in Young People in Canada Database

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Infants with cancer are rare and face unique challenges. Our study aims to describe the incidence of infantile cancers in Canada and to compare treatment‐related mortality (TRM) and their outcomes with those of older children. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the Cancer in Young People in Canada database ...
Samuel Sassine   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing the immune microenvironment of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor by PD-L1 expression and presence of CD8+ tumor infiltrating lymphocytes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundMalignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is an aggressive sarcoma with few treatment options. Tumor immune state has not been characterized in MPNST, and is important in determining response to immune checkpoint blockade.
Bernthal, Nicholas   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Nerve agents: A clear and present danger to mankind [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica, 2019
This editorial is written on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the infamous sarin and VX terrorist attacks in Japan, in order to increase the awareness of the potential terrorist use of nerve agents and to urge the preparedness to cope with its ...
Stojiljković Miloš P.
doaj  

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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