Clinical medicine topic list of research papers
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Meta-analysis of structural brain abnormalities associated with stimulant drug dependence and neuroimaging of addiction vulnerability and resilience
Since the first study in stimulant-dependent individuals using structural MRI was published fifteen years ago, much evidence has accumulated on brain abnormalities associated with stimulant drug dependence. Here we conducted a voxel-based morphometry meta-analysis ...
2013 / Karen D Ersche, Guy B Williams, Trevor W Robbins, Edward T Bullmore -
Posterior fossa immature teratoma in an infant with trisomy 21: A case report and review of the literature2012 / Kazunori Arita, Hajime Yonezawa, Ryosuke Hanaya, Kazuhiko Sugiyama, Yuriz Bakhtiar, et al.
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Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Chemotherapy-Unresponsive Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Cohort Analysis from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
Abstract Patients with chemorefractory mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) have a poor prognosis. We used the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research database to study the outcome of 202 patients with refractory MCL who underwent...
2013 / Mehdi Hamadani, Wael Saber, Kwang Woo Ahn, Jeanette Carreras, Mitchell S. Cairo, et al. -
Cirugía no obstétrica durante el embarazo
SUMMARY Introduction: The incidence of non-obstetric surgery during pregnancy is from 1.5 % to 2.0 %. Currently the anesthesiologist faces new diagnostic techniques and therapeutics procedures which generate many issues both to...
2011 / Nury Isabel Socha García, Juan Camilo Gómez Morant, Erica Holguín González -
Challenges to and the future of medication safety in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study
Abstract Background Medication safety is a global concern among healthcare providers. However, the challenges to and the future of medication safety in Saudi Arabia have not been explored. ...
2013 / Hisham Aljadhey, Mansour Adam Mahmoud, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Alian Alrasheedy, Amjad Alahmad, et al. -
Medications prescribing pattern toward insured patients
Abstract Background and Objective The rising costs of health care continue to make health insurance important for many countries. Health insurance may cover different aspects of health care in Saudi Arabia including the prescribed...
2013 / Ameen Al-Mohamadi, Atika Mohammed Al-Harbi, Areej Mansour Manshi, Mona Majdi Rakkah -
A giant cystic leiomyoma mimicking an ovarian malignancy
Abstract INTRODUCTION Leiomyoma of the uterus is the most common type of tumor affecting the female pelvis and arises from uterine smooth muscle. The size of leiomyomas varies from microscopic to giant; giant myomas are exceedingly ...
2013 / Cetin Aydin, Serenat Eriş, Yakup Yalçin, Halime Şen Selim -
Extensive Dental Caries in Patients with Oral Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease
The oral cavity is one of the sites most frequently affected by chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) and can be a significant source of patient morbidity due to both mucosal and salivary gland...
2012 / Paolo Castellarin, Kristen Stevenson, Matteo Biasotto, Anna Yuan, Sook-Bin Woo, et al. -
The Effect of Resistance Training on Some Pulmonary Indexes, Body Composition, Body Fat Distribution and VO2max in Thin and Fat Men of Personal and Members of Faculty of Azad University Bebahan Branch
Abstract The purpose of this study was the effects of resistance training on some pulmonary indexes, body composition, body fat distribution and VO2max in thin and fat men. There are several reports on the association between body mass index (BMI)...
2012 / Siroos Hosseini Askarabadi, Rohollah Valizadeh -
A synthetic steroid 5α-androst-3β,5,6β-triol blocks hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced neuronal injuries via protection of mitochondrial function
Abstract Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death worldwide, yet therapies are limited. During periods of ischemia following reperfusion in ischemic stroke, not only loss of energy supply, but a few other factors including mitochondrial...
2013 / Jiesi Chen, Tiandong Leng, Wenli Chen, Min Yan, Wei Yin, et al. -
Asymmetry in stimulus and response conflict processing across the adult lifespan: ERP and EMG evidence
Abstract Several studies have shown that conflict processing improves from childhood to adulthood and declines from adulthood to old age. However the neural mechanisms underlying this lifespan asymmetry were previously unexplored. We combined...
2013 / Clare Killikelly, Dénes Szűcs -
Gene-expression analysis of a colorectal cancer-specific discriminatory transcript set on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue samples2015 / Alexandra Kalmár, Barnabás Wichmann, Orsolya Galamb, Sándor Spisák, Kinga Tóth, et al.
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Therapeutic impact of CT-guided percutaneous catheter drainage in treatment of deep tissue abscesses
Abstract Combination therapy of CT-guided percutaneous drainage and antibiotics is the first-line treatment for abscesses. Its effectiveness has been demonstrated. However, the therapeutic impact of this procedure for infection treatment has never...
2013 / Nobuhiro Asai, Yoshihiro Ohkuni, Ikuo Yamazaki, Norihiro Kaneko, Masahiro Aoshima, et al. -
The relationship between disease activity and depression in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract Aim of the work To estimate the prevalence of depression and its relationship with disease activity parameters in Egyptian patients with RA. Patients and methods ...
2013 / Hameed Mostafa, Abdullah Radwan -
Unusual Forehead Tremor in Four Patients with Essential Tremor2012 / Jordi Gascón-Bayarri, Jaume Campdelacreu, Màtil Calopa, Serge Jaumà, Laura Bau, et al.
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rTMS to Treat Social Anxiety Disorder: A Case Report2013 / Flávia Paes, Sergio Machado, Oscar Arias-Carrión, Adriana Cardoso Silva, Antonio Egidio Nardi
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Effects of lixisenatide once daily on gastric emptying in type 2 diabetes — Relationship to postprandial glycemia
Abstract Objectives To determine the effects of lixisenatide, a new once-daily (QD) glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, on postprandial glucose (PPG) and gastric emptying, and the relationship between these effects in...
2013 / Martin Lorenz, Claudia Pfeiffer, Axel Steinsträßer, Reinhard H.A. Becker, Hartmut Rütten, et al. -
Prognostic impact of the mean platelet volume/platelet count ratio in terms of survival in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Abstract Background Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a platelet volume index. Classically, MPV was recognized as a hallmark of platelet activation. Recent studies have revealed that the MPV and MPV/platelet count (PC) ratio can...
2013 / Noriko Inagaki, Kayoko Kibata, Takeshi Tamaki, Toshiki Shimizu, Shosaku Nomura -
Comparison of broad range 16S rDNA PCR to conventional blood culture for diagnosis of sepsis in the newborn
Abstract Neonatal sepsis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates. The gold standard for detecting bacterial sepsis is blood culture. However, it has low sensitivity and a reporting delay of approximately 48–72h. Molecular...
2013 / Nehal I. Draz, Shereen E. Taha, Nancy M. Abou Shady, Yara S. Abdel Ghany -
Image modalities to assess cardiac tumors: Echocardiography, multidetector CT, and MR imaging2013 / Kumiko Hirata