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Low oxalobacter formigenes colonization is associated with reduced bone mineral density in urinary stone forming patients
(S. Karger AG, 2014)Introduction: Lower bone mineral density (BMD) and reduced Oxalobacter formigenes colonization are common findings in urolithiasis patients. But none of the studies conducted investigated the relationship between decreased ... -
Single stage substernal thyroidectomy and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: Is it worth using cardiopulmonary bypass unless absolutely necessary?
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)It is a rare entity to observe the coexistence of thyroid gland pathologies and coronary artery disease, whose surgical treatment may be performed simultaneously. In this case, we present a case of a patient with substernal ... -
Generating a detailed protein profile of Fasciola hepatica during the chronic stage of infection in cattle
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)Fasciola hepatica is a trematode helminth causing a damaging disease, fasciolosis, in ruminants and humans. Comprehensive proteomic studies broaden our knowledge of the parasite's protein profile, and provide new insights ... -
Medical photography: Principles for orthopedics
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: Medical photography is used clinically for patient evaluation, treatment decisions, and scientific documentation. Although standards for medical photography exist in many branches of medicine, we have not ... -
TSH levels in pregnant women with iodine deficiency before spontaneous abortus
(Acta Endocrinologica Foundation, 2014)Background: Iodine deficiency and/or thyroid autoimmunity are the most common causes of hypothyroidism development among pregnant women. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of iodine consumption and thyroid ... -
Amputation versus functional reconstruction in the management of complex hind foot injuries caused by land-mine explosions: A long-term retrospective comparison
(Springer-Verlag France, 2014)The purpose of this study is to compare the long-term clinical outcomes of patients who were treated with either hind foot reconstruction or amputation in complex hind foot injuries accompanied with bone and soft tissue ... -
HMG-CoA reductase inhibition promotes neurological recovery, peri-lesional tissue remodeling, and contralesional pyramidal tract plasticity after focal cerebral ischemia
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2014)3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are widely used for secondary stroke prevention. Besides their lipid-lowering activity, pleiotropic effects on neuronal survival, angiogenesis, and ... -
Mean platelet volume as an inflammation marker in active pulmonary tuberculosis
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2014)Background: The mean platelet volume (MPV) reflects the size of platelets. It has been shown to be inversely correlated with level of the inflammation in some chronic inflammatory diseases. This prospective study aims to ... -
Our experience with MR imaging of perianal fistulas
(Medical Science International, 2014)Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) depicts infectious foci in the perianal region better than any other imaging modality. MRI allows definition of the fistula, associated abscess formation and its secondary extensions. ... -
Beating heart myocardial revascularisation of a sudden cardiac death survivor with spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Pitfalls from diagnosis to surgery
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare clinical condition with a wide range of clinical presentations ranging from asymptomatic cases to life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. The exact ... -
Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma: Report of an unusual case with a cranial defect
(Medknow Publications, 2014)Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma (DIG) is a rare tumor that typically occurs in infants under the age of 24 months. These tumors commonly have a good prognosis after surgical resection despite their aggressive radiological ... -
Spinal arteriovenous malformation: Use of intraoperative color Doppler ultrasonography guidance for surgical resection. Case report
(Societatea Romana de Ultrasonografie in Medicina si Biologie-Srumb, 2014)Spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) may be associated with sensory and motor deficits, bowel or bladder dysfunction, radicular pain or deficit, and back pain. Hemorrhage can occur in the parenchyma leading to the ... -
Genetic polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region and response to serotonin reuptake inhibitors in patients with premature ejaculation
(Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade de São Paulo, 2014)OBJECTIVES: Serotonin plays a central role in ejaculation and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors have been successfully used to treat premature ejaculation. Here, we evaluated the relationship between a polymorphism ... -
Diagnostic efficacy of diffusion-weighted MRI for pre-operative assessment of myometrial and cervical invasion and pelvic lymph node metastasis in endometrial carcinoma
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014)Introduction: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) for the pre-operative assessment of patients with endometrial carcinoma and to assess myometrial and cervical ... -
Progressive supra-aortic stenosis in a young adult with the findings of Singleton Merten Syndrome
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)Singleton Merten Syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of unknown origin. Patients often present with muscular weakness, failure to thrive, abnormal dentition, glaucoma, psoriatic skin lesions, aortic calcifi cation ... -
Left atrial expansion index is an independent predictor of diastolic dysfunction in patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function: A three dimensional echocardiography study
(Springer, 2014)In the absence of mitral valve disease left atrial (LA) volume is a marker of diastolic dysfunction and its severity. This study investigated the relationship between left ventricular (LV) end diastolic pressure (LVEDP) ... -
mTor Is a signaling hub in cell survival: A mass-spectrometry-based proteomics investigation
(American Chemical Society, 2014)mTor plays a central role in controlling protein homeostasis and cell survival. Recently, we have demonstrated that perturbations of mTor signaling are implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and that mTor complex 1 (mTorC1) ... -
Intracranial extra-axial chondroma: A case report
(Nippon Medical School, 2014)Intracranial chondroma is a rare benign neoplasm that occurs most often at the skull base. In extremely rare instances, it arises from the dura mater of the convexity or from the falx cerebri. The tumor cells are thought ... -
Proteomic study of the microdissected aortic media in human thoracic aortic aneurysms
(American Chemical Society, 2014)Aortic aneurysm is a complex multifactorial disease, and its molecular mechanism is not understood. In thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA), the expansion of the aortic wall is lead by extracellular matrix (ECM) degeneration in ... -
Modified docetaxel and cisplatin in combination with capecitabine (DCX) as a first-line treatment in HER2- negative advanced gastric cancer
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)Background: Docetaxel and cisplatin in combination with fluorouracil (DCF) regimen is accepted to be one of the standard regimens in the treatment of advanced gastric cancer. However, substantial toxicity has limited its ...