Results 61 to 70 of about 53,502 (225)

Delayed gastric emptying time in adult cerebral falciparum malaria [PDF]

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2012
Objective: We hypothesize that upper gastrointestinal symptoms in cerebral malaria are due to gastric motordysfunction. But gastric motility studies in cerebral malaria are scarce.Methods: We determined gastric emptying half-time (GET½) of liquid meals ...
M.K. Mohapatra , P.C. Dash , S.C. Mohapatro & R.N. Mishra
doaj  

Graves' Disease and Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient with Active Sarcoidosis

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2012
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. In most cases, mediastinal lymph nodes and lung parenchyma are involved. In addition, the eyes, skin, abdominal organs, central nervous system or the joints might be involved during the
Şefika Burçak Polat, Mükremin Er, Eda Demir Önal, Reyhan Ersoy, Bekir Çakır   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gallium-67 Scintigraphy in the Era of Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography : Tertiary centre experience

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: Although 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) has largely replaced the use of gallium-67 (67Ga) scintigraphy in the evaluation and follow-up of lymphoma patients, 67Ga scans are still of value ...
Badriya Al-Suqri, Naima Al-Bulushi
doaj  

Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen, André Buchali, Carolin Quadt, Annekatrin Coordes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study between intravenous urography and renal scintigraphy with DMSA for the diagnosis of renal scars in children with vesicoureteral reflux

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2003
PURPOSE: To assess the value of intravenous urography (IVU) in detecting and grading the renal scar, comparing its results with those of scintigraphy with dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA).
Clarissa B. Araújo, Ubirajara Barroso Jr, Vivian A. Barroso, Antonio J. Vinhaes, Modesto Jacobino, Adriano Calado, M. Zerati Filho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascularised and Non-Vascularised Adipofascial Flap Applications in Tissue Trauma with Tendon Injury, Flap Viability and Tendon Healing a Hystological and Scintigraphical Rat Model Study

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Complex wounds in the hand and distal lower extremities pose challenges in reconstructive surgery, often involving critical structures like tendons.
Mehmet Yucens, Ahmet Nadir Aydemir, Tarık Sengoz, Gulcin Abban Mete, Nusret Ök, Mehmet Rauf Koç, Ahmet Fahir Demirkan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of acute renal failure on the mononuclear phagocytic system

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001
Several studies show the ability of macrophages to remove particles injected into the bloodstream. This function seems to be increased in the presence of acute renal failure. The objective of the present study was to assess the phagocytic function of the
V.R.A. Sousa, A.A. Sousa, A. Petroianu, C.J.R. Simal, A.J.A. Barbosa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac MIBG Scintigraphy in Neurodegenerative Parkinsonism: Limitations in Clinical Practice

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reduced cardiac uptake on 123Iodine‐metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy is a valuable tool for differentiating neurodegenerative parkinsonism but interpretation can be difficult due to comorbidities and drug‐tracer interactions.
Frank Jagusch, Elena Redl, Christoph Theyer, Atbin Djamshidian, Alessandra Fanciulli, Werner Poewe, Philipp Mahlknecht, Beatrice Heim, Klaus Seppi, Florian Krismer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy, Safety, and Cost‐Effectiveness of Reduced versus Full Initial Doses of Androgen Receptor Signaling Inhibitors in Non‐Metastatic Castration‐Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

The Prostate, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The introduction of novel androgen receptor signaling inhibitors (ARSIs) has substantially transformed the systemic treatment landscape for non‐metastatic castration‐resistant prostate cancer (nmCRPC). Unfortunately, ARSI therapy is associated with considerable adverse events (AEs) and high medical costs.
Himawari Asanuma, Naoki Fujita, Shumon Kato, Yohei Kawashima, Masanao Shinohara, Ryuji Tabata, Fumiya Yoneyama, Ryuma Tanaka, Takuya Oishi, Hikari Miura, Kyo Togashi, Kazutaka Okita, Hirotaka Horiguchi, Toshikazu Tanaka, Daisuke Noro, Yuichiro Suzuki, Satoshi Sato, Chikara Ohyama, Shingo Hatakeyama   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of thyroglobulin autoantibodies in dogs at the time of diagnosis of hypoadrenocorticism and during treatment

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) may occur more frequently in dogs with hypoadrenocorticism (HA) than previously recognised. The objective of this study was to determine the presence of thyroglobulin autoantibodies (TgAAs) in dogs with HA.
Christin Emming, Sina Strey, Ina Leiter, Reinhard Mischke, Holger Volk, Marion Schmicke, Johanna Rieder   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source