Clinical medicine topic list of research papers
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MRI measurements of the normal pediatric optic nerve pathway
Abstract The purpose of this work is to establish a reference scale of optic nerve pathway measurements in pediatric patients according to age using MRI. Optic nerve pathway measurements were retrospectively analyzed using an orbits equivalent...
2017 / Hillel S. Maresky, Anna Ben Ely, Tatyana Bartischovsky, Judith Coret-Simon, Yair Morad, et al. -
Fascin is secreted in male's serum: results of a pilot study2018 / Daniel Porav-Hodade, Orsolya Martha, Daniel Balan, Sabin Tataru, Adina Hutanu, et al.
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Impact of Canagliflozin Treatment on Health-Related Quality of Life among People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pooled Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes from Randomized Controlled Trials2018 / Jennifer Cai, Linda M. Delahanty, Sydney Akapame, April Slee, Shana Traina
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The prognostic utility of plasma osteopontin in CAP patients
Abstract Background: Osteopontin (OPN) is a soluble cytokine glycoprotein widely expressed in many benign and malignant conditions. Purpose of study: was to investigate role of plasma OPN as new biomarker affects prognosis in...
2017 / Ahmed Sh. Mohamed, Ibrahim S. Ibrahim, Ragia S. Sharshar, Amira Y. Abd El-Naby -
A case of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder with local invasion of the liver and peritoneum, and metastasis to the omentum
Abstract Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder is a rare entity that comprises approximately 1%-3% of all primary gallbladder cancers. We report the case of a 37-year-old woman who was diagnosed with a locally invasive squamous cell...
2017 / Asaph C.J. Levy, Francisco Casalduc-Coca, Saeed Asiry, Allen Goodman -
High riding of brachiocephalic artery: A rare case of pulsatile anterior neck mass
Abstract Anterior neck swellings are common presentations that are seen in otorhinolaryngology clinics. We presented a rare diagnosis of pulsatile anterior neck swelling where a high riding brachiocephalic artery needs to be considered as a...
2017 / Bao Ling Wong, Shashi Gopalan, Muhammad Nasri Abu Bakar, Ming Huei Wong -
Progressive IgA Nephropathy Is Associated With Low Circulating Mannan-Binding Lectin–Associated Serine Protease-3 (MASP-3) and Increased Glomerular Factor H–Related Protein-5 (FHR5) Deposition
Introduction IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is characterized by glomerular deposition of galactose-deficient IgA1 and complement proteins and leads to renal impairment. Complement deposition through the alternative and lectin activation pathways is...
2017 / Nicholas R. Medjeral-Thomas, Anne Troldborg, Nicholas Constantinou, Hannah J. Lomax-Browne, Annette G. Hansen, et al. -
Microsurgical technique for femoral vascular access in the rat
Abstract Vascular access is used experimentally for a variety of reasons. In our lab, we achieve arterial access to record arterial pressure and venous access to administer fluids and drugs. We present a microsurgical atlas of our technique for...
2017 / Michael George Zaki Ghali -
Assisted reproductive technology in Japan: a summary report for 2015 by The Ethics Committee of The Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology2017 / Hidekazu Saito, Seung Chik Jwa, Akira Kuwahara, Kazuki Saito, Tomonori Ishikawa, et al.
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Superior clinical pregnancy rates after microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration2017 / Hatsuki Hibi, Makoto Sumitomo, Noritaka Fukunaga, Megumi Sonohara, Yoshimasa Asada
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Alopecia areata after dupilumab for atopic dermatitis2018 / Krystal Mitchell, Jacob Levitt
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Relative fractional anisotropy value using DTI: Can it help as a prognostic tool in anticipating the recovery of stroke patients?
Abstract Objective To evaluate the use of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and fractional anisotropy (FA) as prognostic tools in anticipating the recovery of stroke patients. Patients ...
2017 / Emad H. Abdeldayem, Ahmed M. Osman, Tamer M. Roushdy -
Diffusion-weighted MRI and urinary Activin-A are potential predictors of severity in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
Abstract Background Early diagnosis and treatment are important to reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality occurring from hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Objective ...
2017 / Sheren E. Maher, Abdel-Azeem M. El-Mazary, Mohamed G. Eissawy, Mahmoud M. Higazi, Nagwa I. Okaily -
Complete dorsal pancreatic agenesis and unilateral renal agenesis
Abstract Dorsal pancreatic agenesis is a very rare congenital anomaly. Unilateral renal agenesis, on the other hand, is a relatively common congenital anomaly, although its etiology is not fully understood. Renal and pancreatic embryologic...
2017 / Adriana Moreira, André Carvalho, Inês Portugal, José Miguel Jesus -
Influence of Oral Anaerobic Bacteria on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Patients: Oral Mucositis and General Condition
Abstract Objective Oral mucositis (OM) caused by infection facilitated by myelosuppression and immunosuppression can be controlled through oral care. We investigated changes in oral anaerobic bacterial flora during the onset of OM...
2017 / L. Osakabe, A. Utsumi, B. Saito, Y. Okamatsu, H. Kinouchi, et al. -
Arthroscopic Transfer of the Conjoined Tendon–Coracoid Tip Complex for Anterior Shoulder Instability
Abstract In the treatment of anterior shoulder instability, there are various conditions in which a sling effect is needed to enhance anterior stability. The traditional Bristow-Latarjet procedure provides a sling effect but destroys or does not...
2017 / Jin Tang, Jinzhong Zhao -
Lacrimal gland uptake on F-18 florbetapir amyloid positron emission tomography scan
Abstract In 2012, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of F-18 florbetapir to estimate β-amyloid neuritic plaque density when indicated. A normal scan will show increased radiotracer uptake in the white matter. Mild uptake in...
2017 / Malak Itani, Burcak Yilmaz Gunes, Gensuke Akaike, Fatemeh Behnia -
Clinical usefulness of PET-CT in staging, evaluation of treatment response and restaging of thoracic lymphoma
Abstract Objectives To assess the clinical utility of PET-CT in assessment of thoracic involvement in lymphoma patients prior to, during and after finishing treatment and comparing it to contrast enhanced CT (CECT). ...
2017 / Ahmed Elsammak -
Aggravation of type 2 diabetes mellitus triggered by acute exacerbation of chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease)2018 / Maiko Takai, Takatoshi Anno, Fumiko Kawasaki, Ryo Shigemoto, Yuki Kan, et al.
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Corticosteroid Injection for an Orthopedic Complaint in a Female with Gestational Diabetes2018 / Palee Myrex, Lorie Harper, Sara Gould