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Volume 13(10) 2007 (21)

The role of paravertebral block in decreasing postoperative pain in elective breast surgeries

Ali Dabbagh, Hedayatollah Elyasi

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR464-467 :: ID: 502404

Keywords: Breast - surgery, Adult, Nerve Block - methods, Pain, Postoperative - prevention & control, Surgical Procedures, Elective - methods

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Altered cyclin D1 genotype distribution in human sporadic pituitary adenomas

Nurperi M Gazioglu, Nevin Erensoy, Pinar Kadioglu, Muge Aydin Sayitoglu, Ismail Hakki Ersoy, Ozden Hatirnaz, Bunyamin Kisacik, Buge Oz, Mehmet Sar, Ugur Ozbek, Nejat Ciplak, Penbe Cagatay

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR457-463 :: ID: 502401

Keywords: Cyclin D1 - genetics, Case-Control Studies, Gene Frequency, Genotype, Pituitary Neoplasms - pathology

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The concentration of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide in patients with idiopathic hypertension

Robert Irzmanski, Marcin Barylski, Maciej Banach, Mariusz Piechota, Jan Kowalski, Czesław Cierniewski, Lucjan Pawlicki

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR449-456 :: ID: 502393

Keywords: Echocardiography, Atrial Natriuretic Factor - blood, Heart Atria - pathology, Heart Septum - pathology, Heart Ventricles - pathology, Hypertension - physiopathology, Natriuretic Peptide, Brain - blood, Organ Size, Regression Analysis

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Risk of allergy development correlates with IL-4 receptor expression on newborns’ monocytes and Th lymphocytes

Katarzyna Grzela, Tomasz Grzela, Grażyna Korczak-Kowalska, Katarzyna Bocian, Wiesława Sonczyk, Urszula Jędrasiak, Justyna Niderla-Bielińska, Maciej Łazarczyk, Wioletta Zagórska, Anna Zawadzka-Krajewska, Wojciech Feleszko, Marek Kulus

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR445-448 :: ID: 502386

Keywords: Cytokines - blood, Cell Separation, Antigens, CD14 - metabolism, Hypersensitivity - immunology, Infant, Newborn, Monocytes - immunology, Receptors, Interleukin-4 - immunology, Risk Factors, T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer - immunology

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Dietary habits, physical activity and prevalence of overweight/obesity among adolescents in Greece: The Vyronas study

Rena I Kosti, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos, Costas C Mihas, Alevizos Alevizos, Antonis Zampelas, Anargiros Mariolis, Yannis Tountas

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR437-444 :: ID: 502378

Keywords: Beverages, Behavior, Adolescent, Diet Surveys, Food, Food Habits, Greece - epidemiology, Motor Activity, Obesity - epidemiology, Prevalence, Regression Analysis

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The relationship between abortion and depression: New evidence from the fragile families and child wellbeing study

Daniel I Rees, Joseph J Sabia

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR430-436 :: DOI: 10.12659/MSM.502357

Keywords: Adult, Abortion, Induced - psychology, Child, Child Welfare, Data Collection, Depression - psychology, Family, Odds Ratio, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Outcome, Questionnaires, Regression Analysis

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Satisfaction with breast cancer screening and future screening participation

Alexander Stojadinovic, Leonard R Henry, George E Peoples, Elizabeth A Mittendorf, Sarah Lenington, Aviram Nissan, Craig D Shriver

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR422-429 :: ID: 502356

Keywords: Adolescent, Adult, Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis, Follow-Up Studies, Health Surveys, Mass Screening, Patient Satisfaction, Questionnaires

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Comparison of contamination between conventional three-way stopcock and needleless injection device: A randomized controlled trial

Jun Oto, Masaji Nishimura, Hiroshi Morimatsu, Hiroshi Katayama, Mutsuo Onodera, Hideo Takahashi, Jun Takezawa

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CR417-421 :: ID: 502351

Keywords: Adult, Aged, 80 and over, Bacteria - isolation & purification, Disinfection, Equipment Contamination, Filtration, Infusions, Intravenous, Injections, Needles - microbiology

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Liver lipid peroxidation in experimental Escherichia coli peritonitis: The role of myeloperoxidase and nitric oxide inhibition

Melek Demir, Ilknur Kaleli, Suleyman Demir, Selahattin Sert, Nural Cevahir, Umut Yildirim, Barbaros Sahin

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): BR225-229 :: ID: 502344

Keywords: Escherichia coli - physiology, Ascitic Fluid - microbiology, Animals, Lipid Peroxidation, Liver - microbiology, Malondialdehyde - metabolism, Mice, Mice, Inbred BALB C, Nitric Oxide - metabolism, Peritonitis - microbiology, Peroxidase - metabolism

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The effect of gastric overfilling on the pharyngo-esophageal and lower esophageal sphincter: A possible factor in restricting food intake

Ahmed Shafik, Ali A Shafik, Olfat El Sibai, Ismail A Shafik

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): BR220-224 :: ID: 502338

Keywords: Dogs, Catheterization, Animals, Esophageal Sphincter, Lower - physiopathology, Feeding Behavior - physiology, Pharynx - physiology, Pressure, Stomach - physiology, Water

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Can the “brain-sparing effect” be detected in a small-animal model?

Efrat Barbiro-Michaely, Michael Tolmasov, Shunit Rinkevich-Shop, Judith Sonn, Avraham Mayevsky

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): BR211-219 :: ID: 502335

Keywords: Blood Pressure, Anoxia - physiopathology, Animals, Cerebral Cortex - blood supply, Cerebrovascular Circulation - physiology, Hypercapnia - physiopathology, Hyperoxia - physiopathology, Intestines - blood supply, Models, Animal, Monitoring, Physiologic, Rats, Rats, Wistar, Regional Blood Flow

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Absorption rates and free radical scavenging values of vitamin C-lipid metabolites in human lymphoblastic cells

Benjamin S Weeks, Pedro P Perez

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): BR205-210 :: ID: 502324

Keywords: Ascorbic Acid - metabolism, Antioxidants - metabolism, Absorption, Cell Line, Diet, Free Radical Scavengers - metabolism, Lipid Metabolism, Reactive Oxygen Species - metabolism, T-Lymphocytes - metabolism, Xenobiotics - metabolism

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A new scheme for grading the quality of scientific reports that evaluate imaging modalities for cerebrovascular diseases

Adnan I Qureshi

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): RA181-187 :: ID: 502439

Keywords: Observer Variation, Diagnostic Imaging - standards, Cerebrovascular Disorders - diagnosis, Peer Review, Research - standards, Sample Size

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Recent advances in tumor hypoxia: Tumor progression, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic implications

Yuqing Zhang, Min Li, Qizhi Yao, Changyi Chen

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): RA175-180 :: ID: 502434

Keywords: Disease Progression, Anoxia - therapy, Animals, Neoplasms - therapy, Oxygen - metabolism, Tumor Cells, Cultured

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Varicella zoster-associated severe aplastic anemia in a child and its successful treatment with peripheral blood stem cell transplantation from HLA-5/6-identical donor

Baris Kuskonmaz, Mualla Cetin, Duygu Uckan, Sevgi Yetgin

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CS128-131 :: ID: 502416

Keywords: Child, Anemia, Aplastic - therapy, HLA Antigens - immunology, Herpes Zoster - complications, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation, Tissue Donors

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Advanced systemic sclerosis complicated by pulmonary hypertension and complete atrioventricular block: A case report

Michał Ciurzynski, Piotr Bienias, Agnieszka Szewczyk, Barbara Lichodziejewska, Maria Błaszczyk, Danuta Liszewska-Pfejfer, Piotr Pruszczyk

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CS124-127 :: ID: 502413

Keywords: Hypertension, Pulmonary - complications, Heart Block - complications, Scleroderma, Localized - complications, Scleroderma, Systemic - complications

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Spontaneous regression of a lumbar disc herniation: Case report

Theodossios A Birbilis, Georgios K Matis, Efthimia N Theodoropoulou

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): CS121-123 :: ID: 502408

Keywords: Intervertebral Disc - radiography, Intervertebral Disc Displacement - radiography, Lumbar Vertebrae - radiography, Remission, Spontaneous, Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Transcranial cerebral oximetry and transcranial doppler sonography in patients with ruptured cerebral aneurysms and delayed cerebral vasospasm

Constantine Constantoyannis, George C Sakellaropoulos, George C Kagadis, Paraskevi F Katsakiori, Theodore Maraziotis, George C Nikiforidis, Nikolas Papadakis

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): MT35-40 :: ID: 502423

Keywords: Aneurysm, Ruptured - ultrasonography, Adult, Intracranial Aneurysm - ultrasonography, Oximetry - methods, Oxygen - metabolism, Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial - methods, Vasospasm, Intracranial - ultrasonography

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Diagnostic cerebral angiography affects the tonus of the major cerebral arteries

Vijay K Sharma, Bernard PL Chan

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): LE15-16 :: ID: 502444

Keywords: Cerebral Angiography - adverse effects, Cerebral Arteries - physiology, Contrast Media, Pulsatile Flow, Vasodilation

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Neural complexity, dissociation and schizophrenia

Petr Bob, Marek Susta, Jan Chladek, Katerina Glaslova, Peter Fedor-Freybergh

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): HY1-5 :: ID: 502295

Keywords: Adult, Schizophrenia - physiopathology, Nervous System - physiopathology, Models, Neurological, Galvanic Skin Response, Dissociative Disorders - physiopathology, Case-Control Studies, Dissociative Disorders - physiopathology, Schizophrenia - physiopathology, Nervous System - physiopathology, Models, Neurological, Galvanic Skin Response, Adult, Case-Control Studies

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Olfactory and psychomotor symptoms in HIV and aging: Potential precursors to cognitive loss

David E Vance

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(10): SC1-3 :: ID: 502451

Keywords: Cognition Disorders - physiopathology, Aging - pathology, AIDS Dementia Complex - physiopathology, Olfactory Nerve Diseases - physiopathology, Psychomotor Disorders - physiopathology, AIDS Dementia Complex - physiopathology, Aging - pathology, Cognition Disorders - physiopathology, Olfactory Nerve Diseases - physiopathology, Psychomotor Disorders - physiopathology

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Coronary computed tomography angiography in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): Focus on post-processing and visualization techniques

Francesca Pugliese, Katarzyna Gruszczynska, Filippo Alberghina, Jan Baron, Nico R. Mollet, Pim J. de Feyter, Gabriel P. Krestin

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 152-157 :: ID: 482447

Published: 2007-05-18, Viewed (7032), Downloaded (730), Related (0)