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Treatment of renal stones with flexible ureteroscopy in preschool age children
(Springer, 2014)The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) to treat renal stones in preschool age (< 7 years) children. From September 2005 to May 2013, a total of 65 children (31 ... -
Hepatitis B virus e antigen (HBeAg) may have a negative effect on dendritic cell generation
(Elsevier, 2014)Hepatitis B virus (HBV) continues to be a serious worldwide health problem despite the use of protective HBV vaccines and therapeutic regimens against chronic HBV infection. Chronic HBV patients cannot induce sufficient ... -
The prevalence and clinical importance of incidentally detected noncoronary cardiovascular findings with coronary multidetector CT angiography
(Springer, 2014)The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and clinical importance of incidental findings of noncoronary cardiac structures and mediastinal great vessels in patients who underwent coronary computed tomography ... -
Preprocedural red blood cell distribution width predicts bare metal stent restenosis
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)BACKGROUND: It has been shown that increased red blood cell distribution width (RDW) predicts adverse outcomes in cardiovascular disease and in patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention. The aim of the present ... -
The use of polypropylene suture as a frontalis suspension material in all age groups of ptosis patients
(Informa Healthcare, 2014)Purpose/Aim: To evaluate the use of 2-0 polypropylene suture for frontal suspension in ptosis patients with poor levator function. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 20 eyelids of 16 patients (5 female, ... -
Is left ventricular diastolic dysfunction independent from presence of hypertension in metabolic syndrome? An echocardiographic study
(Elsevier, 2014)Background: It has been shown that left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) develops in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, there is not sufficient evidence in the literature to determine whether this ... -
Comparison of colistin-carbapenem, colistin-sulbactam, and colistin plus other antibacterial agents for the treatment of extremely drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bloodstream infections
(Springer, 2014)The purpose of this investigation was to compare the efficacy of colistin-based therapies in extremely drug-resistant Acinetobacter spp. bloodstream infections (XDR-ABSI). A retrospective study was conducted in 27 tertiary-care ... -
A descriptive survey study to evaluate the relationship between socio-demographic factors and quality of life in patients with a permanent colostomy
(HMP Communications, LLC, 2014)The impact of having a stoma on quality of life is increasingly recognized and studied. A descriptive survey study was conducted between January 2006 and December 2011 among 44 patients (18 women, 26 men) with a permanent ... -
Impact of luteal phase hysteroscopy and concurrent endometrial biopsy on subsequent IVF cycle outcome
(Springer, 2014)Purpose: Endometrial biopsy preceding implantation in in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment causes a type of injury which facilitates implantation. Pre-treatment hysteroscopic evaluation of uterine cavity also raises the ... -
The GABA(A) receptor gamma y2 subunit (R43Q) mutation in febrile seizures
(Elsevier, 2014)BACKGROUND: Febrile seizure is the most common form of childhood seizure. Although its exact cause is unclear, many researchers emphasize the importance of its genetic predisposition. Recent genetic studies revealed the ... -
Knowledge of oral cancer, preventive attitudes, and behaviors of primary care physicians in Turkey
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014)Oral cancers (OCs) have a high mortality rate because of their typically late diagnosis. Primary care physicians play a vital role in early detection. In this study, we evaluated the family physicians' (FPs) knowledge, ... -
Findings related to rotational malalignment in tibial fractures treated with reamed intramedullary nailing
(Springer, 2014)Introduction: Rotational malalignment following closed intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures does not attract attention but is a complication which may lead to serious results. This study aimed to present findings ... -
Assessment of atrioventricular conduction following cryoablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia in children
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)Background Early-onset transient atrioventricular block (AVB) is a rare occurrence following cryoablation of atrioventricular nodal reentrant tachycardia (AVNRT), despite lack of any AVB at the end of the procedure. The ... -
Two- and three-dimensional anatomy of paranasal sinuses in arabian foals
(Japanese Society of Veterinary Science, 2014)The 2- and 3-dimensional (3D) anatomy and the morphometric properties of the paranasal sinuses of the foal have received little or no attention in the literature. The aim of this study was to obtain details of the paranasal ... -
Investigation into the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on postnatal spine development and expression of synaptophysin and PSD95 in rat hippocampus
(Elsevier, 2014)Ethanol is known as a potent teratogen responsible for the fetal alcohol syndrome characterized by cognitive deficits especially pronounced in juveniles but ameliorating in adults. Since the mechanisms of these deficits ... -
New otoplasty approach: A laterally based postauricular dermal flap as an addition to mustarde and furnas to prevent suture extrusion and recurrence
(Springer, 2014)Prominent ear is the most common deformity of the external ear. The major causes can be an underdeveloped antithetical fold, concha hypertrophy, and prominence of the ear lobule. Since Ely's first aesthetic correction of ... -
Previous stoma site for the extraction of specimen in patients undergoing laparoscopic rectal surgery: Report of two cases
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2014)An abdominal incision is generally accepted to be a necessity for the extraction of the specimen during laparoscopic colorectal surgery, except the cases receive an abdominoperineal excision. Exceptionally more minimally ... -
Giant epidermal cyst of the foot
(Srpsko Lekarsko Društvo, 2014)Introduction Epidermoid inclusion cysts are usually composed of epidermal elements implanted into the dermal layers. Patients are seen in the outpatient clinics with a mass. Most of the complaints are mechanical and cosmetic ... -
Significant contribution of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with fever of unknown origin
(The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2014)The diagnostic value of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) has not been thoroughly evaluated in patients with leukemia. We herein report the case of a patient with B cell acute ... -
Morphometric analysis of the maxillary sinus in patients with nasal septum deviation
(Springer, 2014)The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between nasal septum deviation, which is common in the general population, and maxillary sinus volume. A retrospective assessment was made for 96 patients with nasal ...
