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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients after Partial Glossectomy for T1-T3 Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Reconstruction With Either Primary Closure or Radial Free Forearm FlapF.O. HalatabiMcGill UniversityO. Alghamdi, N. Makhoul, M. El-HakimDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2016.06.082The quality of...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A Comprehensive Clinical Care Pathway for H. AboSharkhMcGill University Health CentreO. Alghamdi, N. MakhoulDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2016.06.078The treatment of head and neck cancer is amongs the most expensive of all solid tumours.1 It involves multidisciplinary-based treatment planning...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaS. ClaiborneNorth Memorial Medical CenterK. Patel, D. KademaniDOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2016.06.083Pain is the most common symptom experienced by newly diagnosed patients in a head and neck oncology practice. Despite recent advances...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Endovascular Coil Extrusion From a Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm After TonsillectomyJafari A, Nuyen B, Kedarisetty S, Et Al. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04This case report describes mucosal extrusion of an endovascular coil following extracranial internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm treatment in...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Surgical treatment For Garden As. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04To the Editor The article by Zenga et al on the role of surgery for T4 oropharyngeal cancer was interesting, but I believe it had several omissions that add to the limitations. The most problematic issue with the analysis was the inherent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Viral Therapy In Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Cancer or Metastatic Breast CancerThursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Conditions: Estrogen Receptor Negative; Estrogen Receptor Positive; Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma; HER2/Neu Negative;...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Tunn Ren Tay, Ryan Hoy, Amanda L. Richards, Paul Paddle, Mark Hew ObjectivesTimely diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), more recently termed "inducible laryngeal obstruction," is important because VCD is often...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Katherine Latham, Barbara Messing, Melissa Bidlack, Samantha Merritt, Xian Zhou, Lee M. Akst Objective/HypothesisMost agree that education about vocal health and physiology can help singers avoid the development of...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is a fatty acid found in the flesh of coldwater fish, including mackerel, herring, tuna, halibut, salmon, cod liver, whale blubber, or seal blubber.EPA is used for high blood pressure in high-risk pregnancies (eclampsia), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), heart disease, schizophrenia,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A Phase II Trial of .Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Condition: Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.Intervention: Drug: S-1Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer HospitalArmsAssigned InterventionsExperimental: Arm 1S-1 as Maintenance Treatment After Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Regimen Chemotherapy in Patients With Recurrent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Maxillary Osteomyelitis: A Rare EntityAyaaz Habib, Nagaraj Sivaji, And Tauseef Ashraf · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Osteomyelitis of the maxilla is now a rare event with the advent of antibiotics. The two predominant causes are odontogenic infections and sinusitis. Immunocompromised states such as...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Removing Noises Induced by Gamma Radiation in Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging Using a Temporal Median FilterXu Cao, Yang Li, Yonghua Zhan, Xueli Chen, Fei Kang, Jing Wang, And Jimin Liang ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:20Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI) can provide information of medical radionuclides...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Rhythmic Movement Disorder consists of repetitive stereotypic movements, such as head banging or body rocking, that recur every second or so and may last from a few minutes to hours, usually prior to sleep onset. This review of childhood rhythmic movement disorder highlights the lack of systematic research...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Impact of a New Nasal Pillows Mask on Patients’ Acceptance, Compliance, and Willingness to Remain on CPAP TherapyAlison Wimms, Sahisha Ketheeswaran, Claus Ziegenbein, Laura Jennings, And Holger Woehrle · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 11:05 Aim. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks are a key...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Reconstruction of the maxilla following hemimaxillectomy defects with scapular tip grafts and dental implantsThursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Christian Mertens, Christian Freudlsperger, Jens Bodem,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Improving the accuracy of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized iliac crest flap: Role of computer-assisted techniquesThursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Wen-Bo Zhang, Yao Yu, Yang Wang, Chi Mao,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
in Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) Presents few Differences to Mammalian DataThursday, August 25, 2016, 13:15AbstractThe auditory brainstem response (ABR) is an evoked potential that reflects the responses to sound by brainstem neural centers. The binaural interaction component (BIC) is obtained by subtracting...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Correlation of Serum β-Endorphin and the Quality of Life in Allergic RhinitisJichao Sha, Cuida Meng, Lin Li, Na Cui, Qian Xiu, And Dongdong Zhu · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:01Background. Allergic rhinitis (AR) significantly impairs the quality of life of the patients; however, a questionnaire alone...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
: a reviewOmar Kujan, Kate Shearston, Camile S. Farah · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10Oral and oropharyngeal cancer are major health problems globally with over 500 000 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite the fact that oral cancer is a preventable disease and has the potential for early detection,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The assessment of the robustness of Gareema Prasad, Christine Seers, Eric Reynolds, Michael J. Mccullough · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10BackgroundSampling of suspect oral lesions in the general dental clinic may increase early carcinoma detection thus oral cancer survival rates. One means of lesion...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Asthma and Rhinitis Are Associated with Less Objectively-Measured Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity, but Similar Sport Participation, in Adolescent German Boys: GINIplus and LISAplus CohortsHolger Schulz · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:13by Maia P. Smith, Dietrich Berdel, Carl-Peter Bauer, Sibylle...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Phenolic Compounds and In Vitro Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Three Tropic Fruits: Persimmon, Guava, and SweetsopLi Fu, Wenqing Lu, And Xiaomin Zhou · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:20 In our previous study, we have found that persimmon, guava, and sweetsop owned considerably high antioxidant...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
: Acoustic and perceptual evidence from Australian EnglishThursday, August 25, 2016, 15:28Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58Author(s): Mary Stevens, Jonathan HarringtonIn contemporary spoken English, /s/ can resemble a post-alveolar fricative when it occurs in /str/...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
: a TMS studyRaffaele Nardone, Jürgen Bergmann, Francesco Brigo, Yvonne Höller, Kerstin Schwenker, Cristina Florea, Alexander B. Kunz, Stefan Golaszewski, Eugen Trinka ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 18:06Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) show neurocognitive impairment, but the exact...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Symmetric Electrode Spanning Narrows the Excitation Patterns of Jaro - Journal Of The Association For Research In Otolaryngology · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:22AbstractIn cochlear implants (CIs), standard partial tripolar (pTP) mode reduces current spread by returning a fraction of the current to...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
by Individualized Estimation of Cerebral Circulation Time [PATIENT SAFETY]Radon, M. R., Chandran, A., Bhojak, M., Das, K. V. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The novel technique of 4D CTA for dynamic assessment of the intracranial vessels has a greater radiation burden than conventional...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Spectrum of Third Window Abnormalities: Semicircular Canal Dehiscence and Beyond [REVIEW ARTICLE]Ho, M.- L., Moonis, G., Halpin, C. F., Curtin, H. D. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25SUMMARY:Third window abnormalities are defects in the integrity of the bony structure of the inner ear, classically producing...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A Simplified Model for Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Perfusion Imaging of the Brain [ADULT BRAIN]Conklin, J., Heyn, C., Roux, M., Cerny, M., Wintermark, M., Federau, C. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Despite a recent resurgence, intravoxel incoherent motion MRI faces practical...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
HIGHLY INCREASED 125I-JR11 ANTAGONIST BINDING IN VITRO REVEALS NOVEL INDICATIONS FOR SST2 TARGETING IN HUMAN CANCERSReubi, J. C., Waser, B., Maecke, H. R., Rivier, J. E. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 20:36There is recent in vitro and in vivo evidence that somatostatin receptor sst2 antagonists are better...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Effects of the led therapy on the global DNA methylation and the expression of Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a genes in a rat model of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractThe use of light emitting diodes (LED) as a therapeutic resource for wound healing has increased over the last years; however, little is still...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Effect of the Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractThe effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the cardiovascular system is not fully established. Since the endothelium is an important endocrine element, establishing the mechanisms of LLLT action is an important issue.The aim of the study was...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
: a systematic reviewThursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractGiven that the pigment particles in tattoos have a relaxation time of <10 ns, picosecond lasers would be expected to be more effective than nanosecond lasers in tattoo removal. To systematically review the evidence regarding the effectiveness...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
in a dose-dependent mannerThursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractPhotobiomodulation (PBM) therapy has been implicated as an effective ergogenic aid to delay the onset of muscle fatigue. The purpose of this study was to examine the dose–response ergogenic properties of PBM therapy and its ability to...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A comparative study of combined treatment with Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractFacial vitiligo is associated with considerable psychological impact. The management is challenging and requires multidisciplinary treatment. Adding fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) to the conventional treatment has...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Comparison of two power densities on the healing of palatal wounds after connective tissue graft removal: randomized clinical trialThursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractConnective tissue graft (CTG), which is considered to be among the best techniques for treating gingival recession, has presented...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Imaging of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:49AbstractPregnant women are most likely to have primary headaches, such as migraine and tension-type headaches, which can be diagnosed and treated without brain imaging. Primary headaches may even start de novo during pregnancy, especially in the first few months....
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Multidisciplinary Consideration of Potential Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:04AbstractRosacea is a chronic inflammatory disease with transient and non-transient redness as key characteristics. Brimonidine is a selective α2-adrenergic receptor (AR) agonist approved for persistent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58 Author(s): Tessa Bent, Eriko Atagi, Amal Akbik, Emma Bonifield Talkers׳ regions of origin and native languages will significantly shape their speech production patterns. Previous results suggest that listeners are highly sensitive...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58 Author(s): Mary Stevens, Jonathan Harrington In contemporary spoken English, /s/ can resemble a post-alveolar fricative when it occurs in /str/ clusters e.g. street. /s/-retraction in /str/ is known to be widespread in North American...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Obesity is a global epidemic. In the US alone, according to the American Heart Foundation, 78 million adults and 13 million children are affected. However, aside from being a disease itself, obesity also poses great risks for developing other serious health complications. To read more of this week's...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The Role of Emergent Bilingualism in the Development of Morphological Awareness in Arabic and Hebrew
Purpose The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of dual language development and cross-linguistic influence on morphological awareness in young bilinguals' first language (L1) and second language (L2). We examined whether (a) the bilingual children (L1/L2 Arabic and L1/L2 Hebrew)...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) show neurocognitive impairment, but the exact mechanisms that cause cognitive dysfunctions remain unknown. The cholinergic system is known to play a key role in all attentional processes and cognitive functions. A transcranial magnetic stimulation...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
David Gergen Spreads Awareness of Sleep Medicine The CEO of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy has a clear mission: Educate and spread awareness of oral appliance therapy and sleep disorders to the public, and to the medical and dental professions. Serving as the ASBA's CEO for the past five years,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Background. Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a rare dermopathy. The morphologic features and mechanism of its evolving process are not reported in large case series. Methods. 216 cases with PTM were retrospectively reviewed to analyze demographics, history, lesional morphology and its evolving process, histopathology...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The Global Campaign against Headache has pioneered evaluation of the prevalence and impact of headache on the preceding day ("headache yesterday") as a new approach to the estimation of headache-attributed bur... http://ift.tt/2bs1zmb
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Treatment of post-resective defects of the maxilla can be challenging and usually requires dental obturation or microvascular reconstruction. As compared to soft-tissue microvascular grafts, bone reconstruction can additionally allow for facial support and retention of dental implants. The aim of this...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology Now by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The aims of this study were twofold: first, to evaluate the production of cartilaginous tissue in vitro and in vivo using a novel plasma-derived scaffold, and second, to test the repair of experimental defects made on ears of New Zealand rabbits (NZr) using this approach. http://ift.tt/2bkjpLG
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Inhaled Mannitol as a Laryngeal and Bronchial Provocation Test Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:58 Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of VoiceAuthor(s): Tunn Ren Tay, Ryan Hoy, Amanda L. Richards, Paul Paddle, Mark HewObjectives Timely diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
and Medical Resources for Graduate-Level Vocal Performance Students Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:58 Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of VoiceAuthor(s): Katherine Latham, Barbara Messing, Melissa Bidlack, Samantha Merritt, Xian Zhou, Lee M. AkstObjective/Hypothesis...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Robust Individual-Cell/Object Tracking via PCANet Deep Network in Biomedicine and Computer Vision Bineng Zhong, Shengnan Pan, Cheng Wang, Tian Wang, Jixiang Du, Duansheng Chen, And Liujuan Cao · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 6:20 Tracking individual-cell/object over time is important in understanding...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Multigrid Nonlocal Gaussian Mixture Model for Yunjie Chen, Tianming Zhan, Ji Zhang, And Hongyuan Wang · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 6:20 We propose a novel segmentation method based on regional and nonlocal information to overcome the impact of image intensity inhomogeneities and noise in human brain...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Prediction of the originating site of sinonasal inverted papilloma by preoperative magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography Gaoli Fang, Hongfei Lou, Wenling Yu, Xiangdong Wang, Bentao Yang, Junfang Xian, Xiaohong Song, Erzhong Fan, Ying Li, Chengshuo Wang, Luo Zhang · Thursday, August 25,...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Radiotherapy changes salivary properties and impacts quality of life of children with Hodgkin disease Thursday, August 25, 2016, 6:51 Publication date: December 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology, Volume 72Author(s): L. Marangoni-Lopes, L.P. Rodrigues, R.H. Mendonça, M. Nobre-dos SantosObjective...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Benefits of active middle ear implants in mixed hearing loss: Stapes versus round window Jeon Mi Lee, Jinsei Jung, In Seok Moon, Sung Huhn Kim, Jae Young Choi · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 8:49 Objectives/Hypothesis We compared the audiologic benefits of active middle ear implants with those...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Diagnosis of subglottic stenosis in a rabbit model using long-range optical coherence tomography Olubunmi Ajose-popoola, Erica Su, Ashley Hamamoto, Alex Wang, Joseph C. Jing, Tony D. Nguyen, Jason J. Chen, Kathryn E. Osann, Zhongping Chen, Gurpreet S. Ahuja, Brian J. F. Wong · Thursday, August 25,...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Why not evaluate the allergenic potential of bee pollen with a skin testing method? Thursday, August 25, 2016, 9:37 Source:Alergologia Polska – Polish Journal of AllergologyAuthor(s): Claude Nonotte-VarlyBackground: Bee pollen (BP) is a dangerous food for allergics because of allergenic pollens (AP)....
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
RESEARCH OPEN ACCESS The impact of positron emission tomography on primary tumour delineation and dosimetric outcome in intensity modulated radiotherapy of early T-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma Vincent W. C. WuEmail author,Wan-shun Leung,Kwun-lam Wong,Ying-kit Chan,Wing-lam Law,Wing-kwan Leung andYat-long Yu...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Role of contextual cues on the perception of Chhayakanta Patro And Lisa Lucks Mendel · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 9:46 Understanding speech within an auditory scene is constantly challenged by interferingnoise in suboptimal listening environments when noise hinders the continuity of the speech...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Oncocitoma nasofaríngeo como causa de disfunción tubárica Thursday, August 25, 2016, 9:55 Source:Acta Otorrinolaringológica EspañolaAuthor(s): Shirley J. Pérez Pérez, Carlos Almódovar Álvarez, José Diego Contreras Sánchez, Alberto Iñiguez de Onzoño http://ift.tt/2bmUZAg
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Clinical and electrodiagnostic characteristics of nitrous oxide-induced neuropathy in Taiwan Thursday, August 25, 2016, 9:56 Publication date: October 2016Source:Clinical Neurophysiology, Volume 127, Issue 10Author(s): Han-Tao Li, Chun-Che Chu, Kuo-Hsuan Chang, Ming-Feng Liao, Hong-Shiu Chang, Hung-Chou...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Adenotonsillectomy for Boss Ef, Links Ar, Saxton R, Et Al. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04 In this study, parents of children with sleep-disordered breathing were interviewed to understand their care experiences and decision-making for diagnosis and treatment of their children. Importance Sleep-disordered...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Background Renal cell carcinoma forming a venous tumor thrombus (VTT) in the inferior vena cava (IVC) has a poor prognosis. Recent investigations have been focused on prognostic markers of survival. Thrombus consistency (TC) has been proposed to be of significant value but yet there are conflicting...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics of early signet ring cell carcinoma of the stomach (SRC) and to investigate the optimal treatment strategy for early SRC. Methods A total of 746 patients with pT1 gastric cancer (GC), who had undergone surgical resection...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Abstract Background Tissue liquefaction technology (TLT) delivers warmed saline from the liposuction cannula tip at low pressure pulses to disaggregate adipocytes. This technology differs significantly from that used in other liposuction devices including water jet-assisted liposuction. Here we introduce...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Viral Therapy In Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Cancer or Metastatic Breast Cancer Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12 Conditions: Estrogen Receptor Negative; Estrogen Receptor Positive; Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma; HER2/Neu Negative;...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Tunn Ren Tay, Ryan Hoy, Amanda L. Richards, Paul Paddle, Mark Hew ObjectivesTimely diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), more recently termed “inducible laryngeal obstruction,” is important because VCD is often...
09:17
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Katherine Latham, Barbara Messing, Melissa Bidlack, Samantha Merritt, Xian Zhou, Lee M. Akst Objective/HypothesisMost agree that education about vocal health and physiology can help singers avoid the development...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is a fatty acid found in the flesh of coldwater fish, including mackerel, herring, tuna, halibut, salmon, cod liver, whale blubber, or seal blubber. EPA is used for high blood pressure in high-risk pregnancies (eclampsia), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), heart disease, schizophrenia,...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
A Phase II Trial of . Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12 Condition: Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.Intervention: Drug: S-1Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital Arms Assigned Interventions Experimental: Arm 1 S-1 as Maintenance Treatment After Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Regimen Chemotherapy in Patients...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Maxillary Osteomyelitis: A Rare Entity Ayaaz Habib, Nagaraj Sivaji, And Tauseef Ashraf · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12 Osteomyelitis of the maxilla is now a rare event with the advent of antibiotics. The two predominant causes are odontogenic infections and sinusitis. Immunocompromised states...
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Medicine….iliofanis
Introduction: Hypophosphatemia has been associated with refeeding malnourished patients, but its clinical significance is unclear. We investigated the incidence of refeeding hypophosphatemia (RH) in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and its association with early enteral nutrition (EN) administration...
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Medicine….iliofanis
Blenderized tube feeding has been steadily gaining in popularity among parents and caregivers of tube-fed children. Numerous websites and social media accounts are devoted to the topic, and the parent may be the one to initially broach the subject of implementing this type of feeding plan. This article...
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medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Removing Noises Induced by Gamma Radiation in Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging Using a Temporal Median Filter Xu Cao, Yang Li, Yonghua Zhan, Xueli Chen, Fei Kang, Jing Wang, And Jimin Liang ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:20 Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI) can provide information of medical radionuclides...
09:06
medicinealexandrossfakianakis
Rhythmic Movement Disorder consists of repetitive stereotypic movements, such as head banging or body rocking, that recur every second or so and may last from a few minutes to hours, usually prior to sleep onset. This review of childhood rhythmic movement disorder highlights the lack of systematic research...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Multigrid Nonlocal Gaussian Mixture Model for Yunjie Chen, Tianming Zhan, Ji Zhang, And Hongyuan Wang · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 6:20We propose a novel segmentation method based on regional and nonlocal information to overcome the impact of image intensity inhomogeneities and noise in human brain magnetic...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Prediction of the originating site of sinonasal inverted papilloma by preoperative magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomographyGaoli Fang, Hongfei Lou, Wenling Yu, Xiangdong Wang, Bentao Yang, Junfang Xian, Xiaohong Song, Erzhong Fan, Ying Li, Chengshuo Wang, Luo Zhang · Thursday, August 25, 2016,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Radiotherapy changes salivary properties and impacts quality of life of children with Hodgkin diseaseThursday, August 25, 2016, 6:51Publication date: December 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology, Volume 72Author(s): L. Marangoni-Lopes, L.P. Rodrigues, R.H. Mendonça, M. Nobre-dos SantosObjective We aimed...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Benefits of active middle ear implants in mixed hearing loss: Stapes versus round windowJeon Mi Lee, Jinsei Jung, In Seok Moon, Sung Huhn Kim, Jae Young Choi · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 8:49Objectives/HypothesisWe compared the audiologic benefits of active middle ear implants with those of passive middle...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Topical Steroid Therapy for Chronic RhinosinusitisRudmik L, Xu Y, Liu M, Et Al. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04This review of a Canadian population-based health care administrative database evaluates the utilization patterns of topical intranasal steroid therapy for chronic rhinosinusitis.Importance...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Nodal Disease Burden for Early-Stage Oral CancerLiu K, Durham J, Wu J, Et Al. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04This population-based registry study assesses the efficacy of prophylactic neck treatment and the value of commonly used clinicopathologic factors associated with nodal disease in patients...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Surgical Treatment For Nussenbaum B, Zenga J. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04In Reply We thank Dr Garden for his interest and commentary. He brings up 2 general study limitations: the surgical and nonsurgical treatment groups have certain inherent differences, and the nonsurgical treatment paradigms...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Endovascular Coil Extrusion From a Carotid Artery Pseudoaneurysm After TonsillectomyJafari A, Nuyen B, Kedarisetty S, Et Al. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:04This case report describes mucosal extrusion of an endovascular coil following extracranial internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm treatment in...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Viral Therapy In Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Cancer or Metastatic Breast CancerThursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Conditions: Estrogen Receptor Negative; Estrogen Receptor Positive; Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma; HER2/Neu Negative;...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Tunn Ren Tay, Ryan Hoy, Amanda L. Richards, Paul Paddle, Mark HewObjectivesTimely diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), more recently termed “inducible laryngeal obstruction,” is important because VCD...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Katherine Latham, Barbara Messing, Melissa Bidlack, Samantha Merritt, Xian Zhou, Lee M. AkstObjective/HypothesisMost agree that education about vocal health and physiology can help singers avoid the development...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
A Phase II Trial of .Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Condition: Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.Intervention: Drug: S-1Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer HospitalArmsAssigned InterventionsExperimental: Arm 1S-1 as Maintenance Treatment After Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Regimen Chemotherapy in Patients With Recurrent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Maxillary Osteomyelitis: A Rare EntityAyaaz Habib, Nagaraj Sivaji, And Tauseef Ashraf · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12Osteomyelitis of the maxilla is now a rare event with the advent of antibiotics. The two predominant causes are odontogenic infections and sinusitis. Immunocompromised states such as...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Removing Noises Induced by Gamma Radiation in Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging Using a Temporal Median FilterXu Cao, Yang Li, Yonghua Zhan, Xueli Chen, Fei Kang, Jing Wang, And Jimin Liang ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:20Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI) can provide information of medical radionuclides...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Impact of a New Nasal Pillows Mask on Patients’ Acceptance, Compliance, and Willingness to Remain on CPAP TherapyAlison Wimms, Sahisha Ketheeswaran, Claus Ziegenbein, Laura Jennings, And Holger Woehrle · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 11:05 Aim. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks are a key...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Improving the accuracy of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized iliac crest flap: Role of computer-assisted techniquesThursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Wen-Bo Zhang, Yao Yu, Yang Wang, Chi Mao,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Reconstruction of the maxilla following hemimaxillectomy defects with scapular tip grafts and dental implantsThursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Christian Mertens, Christian Freudlsperger, Jens Bodem,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
in Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) Presents few Differences to Mammalian DataThursday, August 25, 2016, 13:15AbstractThe auditory brainstem response (ABR) is an evoked potential that reflects the responses to sound by brainstem neural centers. The binaural interaction component (BIC) is obtained by subtracting...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Correlation of Serum β-Endorphin and the Quality of Life in Allergic RhinitisJichao Sha, Cuida Meng, Lin Li, Na Cui, Qian Xiu, And Dongdong Zhu · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:01Background. Allergic rhinitis (AR) significantly impairs the quality of life of the patients; however, a questionnaire alone...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
: a reviewOmar Kujan, Kate Shearston, Camile S. Farah · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10Oral and oropharyngeal cancer are major health problems globally with over 500 000 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite the fact that oral cancer is a preventable disease and has the potential for early detection,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
The assessment of the robustness of Gareema Prasad, Christine Seers, Eric Reynolds, Michael J. Mccullough · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10BackgroundSampling of suspect oral lesions in the general dental clinic may increase early carcinoma detection thus oral cancer survival rates. One means of lesion...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Phenolic Compounds and In Vitro Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Three Tropic Fruits: Persimmon, Guava, and SweetsopLi Fu, Wenqing Lu, And Xiaomin Zhou · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:20 In our previous study, we have found that persimmon, guava, and sweetsop owned considerably high antioxidant...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Asthma and Rhinitis Are Associated with Less Objectively-Measured Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity, but Similar Sport Participation, in Adolescent German Boys: GINIplus and LISAplus CohortsHolger Schulz · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:13by Maia P. Smith, Dietrich Berdel, Carl-Peter Bauer, Sibylle...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
: Acoustic and perceptual evidence from Australian EnglishThursday, August 25, 2016, 15:28Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58Author(s): Mary Stevens, Jonathan HarringtonIn contemporary spoken English, /s/ can resemble a post-alveolar fricative when it occurs in /str/...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
: a TMS studyRaffaele Nardone, Jürgen Bergmann, Francesco Brigo, Yvonne Höller, Kerstin Schwenker, Cristina Florea, Alexander B. Kunz, Stefan Golaszewski, Eugen Trinka ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 18:06Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) show neurocognitive impairment, but the exact...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Symmetric Electrode Spanning Narrows the Excitation Patterns of Jaro - Journal Of The Association For Research In Otolaryngology · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:22AbstractIn cochlear implants (CIs), standard partial tripolar (pTP) mode reduces current spread by returning a fraction of the current to...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
by Individualized Estimation of Cerebral Circulation Time [PATIENT SAFETY]Radon, M. R., Chandran, A., Bhojak, M., Das, K. V. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The novel technique of 4D CTA for dynamic assessment of the intracranial vessels has a greater radiation burden than conventional...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Journal Name: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)Issue: Ahead of print from...
08:57
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Journal Name: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)Issue: Ahead of print from...
08:57
Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolao
Journal Name: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)Issue: Ahead of print from...
08:55
OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Summary Cryptococcal meningitis is mainly caused by members of the C. neoformans/C. gattii species complexes. The ecological niches of Cryptococcus species have extensively been studied, but its epidemiological relationship with meningitis cases is still unknown. In this study, we estimate the relationship...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
A Simplified Model for Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Perfusion Imaging of the Brain [ADULT BRAIN]Conklin, J., Heyn, C., Roux, M., Cerny, M., Wintermark, M., Federau, C. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Despite a recent resurgence, intravoxel incoherent motion MRI faces practical...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Spectrum of Third Window Abnormalities: Semicircular Canal Dehiscence and Beyond [REVIEW ARTICLE]Ho, M.- L., Moonis, G., Halpin, C. F., Curtin, H. D. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25SUMMARY:Third window abnormalities are defects in the integrity of the bony structure of the inner ear, classically producing...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Effects of the led therapy on the global DNA methylation and the expression of Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a genes in a rat model of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractThe use of light emitting diodes (LED) as a therapeutic resource for wound healing has increased over the last years; however, little is still...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
HIGHLY INCREASED 125I-JR11 ANTAGONIST BINDING IN VITRO REVEALS NOVEL INDICATIONS FOR SST2 TARGETING IN HUMAN CANCERSReubi, J. C., Waser, B., Maecke, H. R., Rivier, J. E. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 20:36There is recent in vitro and in vivo evidence that somatostatin receptor sst2 antagonists are better...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
: a systematic reviewThursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractGiven that the pigment particles in tattoos have a relaxation time of <10 ns, picosecond lasers would be expected to be more effective than nanosecond lasers in tattoo removal. To systematically review the evidence regarding the effectiveness...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology
Effect of the Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15AbstractThe effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the cardiovascular system is not fully established. Since the endothelium is an important endocrine element, establishing the mechanisms of LLLT action is an important issue.The aim of the study was...
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Anaesthesiology
Summary Background The purpose of this study was to analyze the distances between the conus medullaris and the Tuffier's line, and between the dural sac and the sacrococcygeal membrane (SCM) in the same pediatric population. Methods Spinal magnetic resonance images and simple X-ray images...
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Anaesthesiology
Summary A series of life-threatening nonanesthetic-related MH reactions in a child was the inspiration for a proactive, novel solution allowing for early prehospital, potentially lifesaving intravenous dantrolene administration. Multidisciplinary collaboration is essential and parent education must...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Tunn Ren Tay, Ryan Hoy, Amanda L. Richards, Paul Paddle, Mark Hew ObjectivesTimely diagnosis of vocal cord dysfunction (VCD), more recently termed "inducible laryngeal obstruction," is important because VCD is often...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Voice Author(s): Katherine Latham, Barbara Messing, Melissa Bidlack, Samantha Merritt, Xian Zhou, Lee M. Akst Objective/HypothesisMost agree that education about vocal health and physiology can help singers avoid the development of...
08:41
Ενδοκρινολογία
Postsurgical or traumatic bile duct leaks (BDLs) can be safely and effectively managed by endoscopic therapy via ERCP. The early diagnosis of BDL is important because unrecognized leaks can lead to serious adverse events. Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between timing of endotherapy after BDL...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Gananjay G Salve, Satish R Javali, Bharat V Dalvi, Shivaprakash Krishnanaik Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):244-247 Aneurysms of ascending aorta are rarely seen in pediatric age group. Only few cases with Marfans syndrome have been reported in the literature. Preferred treatment for these...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Ayse U Kalyoncu, Hatice A Habibi, Mine Aslan, Deniz Alis, Deniz F Aygun, Yildiz Camcioglu, Ibrahim Adaletli Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):272-273 from Anaesthesiology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2biHAEQ via IFTTT
08:29
Λοίμωξη
Summary Cryptococcal meningitis is mainly caused by members of the C. neoformans/C. gattii species complexes. The ecological niches of Cryptococcus species have extensively been studied, but its epidemiological relationship with meningitis cases is still unknown. In this study, we estimate the relationship...
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Aesthetic
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - Published Ahead-of-PrintProgressive Proptosis Secondary to an Orbital Floor Implant.Kalin-hajdu, Evan; Vagefi, M. Reza; Kersten, Robert C. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 2:04A 49-year-old female with advanced left maxillary squamous cell carcinoma underwent...
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Aesthetic
Investigation of active tracking for robotic arm assisted magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound ablationXu Xiao, Zhihong Huang, Martin A. Rube, Andreas Melzer · Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 2:02AbstractBackgroundFocused ultrasound surgery (FUS) is a technique that does not need invasive access...
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Human Diseases
2016-08-25T20-57-27ZSource: Case Study and Case ReportSemih Başkan, Dilşen Örnek, Özlem Saçan, Oya Kılcı, Onur Karaca, Mustafa Baydar.Difficult airway management techniques in adults often cannot be applied to children. Therefore, specific pediatric algorithms have been developed. The case is here reported...
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Aesthetic
Multiple Meningiomas in a Patient with Cowden SyndromePain, Margaret · Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 17:56J Neurol Surg Rep 2016; 77: e128-e133DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1584265Background Cowden syndrome is a rare, multisystem disease manifesting with increased hamartomas and neoplasms. Though meningioma has...
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Aesthetic
A Review of Skull Base Tumor Clinical Trials: Past Trends and Future OpportunitiesDevaiah, Anand · Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 16:40J Neurol Surg BDOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1586759Objective Tumors of the anterior and lateral skull base (TALSB) are relatively rare but can be devastating to patients. By examining...
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Aesthetic
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery - Published Ahead-of-PrintSuperiorly Based Pharyngeal Flap for the Surgical Treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency and Speech Outcomes.Rogers, Cori; Konofaos, Petros; Wallace, Robert D. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 1:53A retrospective chart review comparing pre and...
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Aesthetic
Journal of AnatomyConvergent evolutionary reduction of atrial septation in lungless salamandersZachary R. Lewis, James Hanken · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 1:53AbstractNearly two thirds of the approximately 700 species of living salamanders are lungless. These species respire entirely through the skin...
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Aesthetic
Benefits of Proper Hair RestorationEpstein J. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:05No study is necessary to prove the adverse effect that hair loss can have on individuals. Although shaving the head can be an easy and effective solution, this shaved look is not necessarily practical for some people, including...
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Aesthetic
Cranio-Maxillo-Facial SurgeryImproving the accuracy of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized iliac crest flap: Role of computer-assisted techniquesWen-bo Zhang, Yao Yu, Yang Wang, Chi Mao, Xiao-jing Liu, Chuan-bin Guo, Guang-yan Yu, Xin Peng · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:46While vascularized...
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Aesthetic
Dermatologic SurgeryMistaken Conclusions in a Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Article Published in JAMAJoseph F. Sobanko, Steven T. Ross · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 19:35Tags: -Dermatologic SurgeryEvaluation of Nerves in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: Histologic Mimickers of Perineural Invasion and Nervous Tissue...
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Aesthetic
Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryImproving the accuracy of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized iliac crest flap: Role of computer-assisted techniquesThursday, August 25, 2016, 11:05Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Wen-Bo Zhang,...
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Κοσμητική ΟδοντοΙατρική
The aims of this study were twofold: first, to evaluate the production of cartilaginous tissue in vitro and in vivo using a novel plasma-derived scaffold, and second, to test the repair of experimental defects made on ears of New Zealand rabbits (NZr) using this approach. http://ift.tt/2bkjpLG
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Online Medical Journals by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
AA Head and NeckNormalizing surface electromyographic measures of the masticatory muscles: Comparison of two different methods for clinical purpose.Mapelli A, Tartaglia Gm, Connelly St, Ferrario Vf, De Felicio Cm, Sforza C · Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 5:55Normalizing surface electromyographic measures...
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Online Medical Journals by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
'Tumours and neoplasia' - EDM Case Reports SearchDuodenal tumour. (A) Neuroendocrine neoplasia, mild-to-moderate atypia, irregular cell growth pattern that affects mucosa and submucosa and vascular invasion. HE, 20×. Positive immunohistochemistry for calcitonin (B) and synaptophysin (C).Thursday, August...
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Online Medical Journals by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
'PTH' - EDM Case Reports SearchNeedle aspirate PTH in diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism due to intrathyroidal parathyroid cystSubhankar Chowdhury · Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 20:36SummaryParathyroid cysts are rare (0.8–3.41% of all parathyroid lesions) and usually arise secondary to cystic degeneration...
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Thyroid Disorders by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
There is recent in vitro and in vivo evidence that somatostatin receptor sst2 antagonists are better tools to target neuroendocrine tumors (NET) than sst2 agonists. Indeed, antagonists bind to a greater number of sst2 sites than agonists. Whether sst2 antagonists could be used successfully to target...
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Λοίμωξη
Actin-like MreB paralogs play important roles in cell shape maintenance, cell wall synthesis and the regulation of the D,L-endopeptidases, CwlO and LytE. The gram-positive bacteria, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens LL3, is a poly--glutamic acid (-PGA) producing strain that contains three MreB paralogs: MreB,...
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Υπνική Άπνοια και Διαταραχές Ύπνου
Rhythmic Movement Disorder consists of repetitive stereotypic movements, such as head banging or body rocking, that recur every second or so and may last from a few minutes to hours, usually prior to sleep onset. This review of childhood rhythmic movement disorder highlights the lack of systematic research...
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Υπνική Άπνοια και Διαταραχές Ύπνου
Congestive heart failure is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and left ventricular assist devices have revolutionized treatment of end-stage heart failure. Given that sleep apnea results in significant morbidity in these patients with advanced heart failure, practicing...
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Ενδοκρινολογία
Endoscopic full-thickness resection (EFTR) allows for definitive diagnosis and treatment of select subepithelial and epithelial lesions unsuitable to conventional resection techniques. Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of over-the-scope (OTS) clip-assisted EFTR for these lesions. from...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Human skeletal muscle has the potential to regenerate completely after injury induced under controlled experimental conditions. The events inside the myofibres as they undergo necrosis, followed closely by satellite cell mediated myogenesis, have been mapped in detail. Much less is known about the adaptation...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
In humans, acute aerobic exercise elicits a sustained post-exercise vasodilation within previously active skeletal muscle. This response is dependent on activation of histamine H1 and H2 receptors, but the source of intramuscular histamine remains unclear. We tested the hypothesis that interstitial histamine...
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Medicine by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos,Crete 72100,Greece,tel :00302841026
Muscle irradiation (IRR) exposure can accompany unloading during spaceflight or cancer treatment, and this has been shown to be sufficient by itself to induce skeletal muscle signaling associated with a remodeling response. While protein kinase B/Akt has an established role in the regulation of muscle...
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Anatomy Pathology
Abstract We describe the heart from a 79-year-old woman with no medical history of cardiac complaints. Her heart shows a regular right coronary artery (RCA) and a variant left coronary artery (LCA) arising from the right sinus of Valsalva. The common stem of the RCA and the LCA is extremely short. The...
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Θεραπεία
Summary Background The new direct-acting anti-virals (DAAs) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection offer higher cure rates, but at a much higher cost than the standard interferon-based treatments. Aim To identify the cost-effective treatment for patients with HCV infection with F3 liver...
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Λοίμωξη
DnpA, a putative de-N-acetylase of the PIG-L superfamily, is required for antibiotic tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Exactly how dnpA (gene locus PA5002) directs the formation of antibiotic-tolerant persister cells is currently unknown. Previous research provided evidence for a role in surface-associated...
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Melanoma by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Abstract This work aimed at studying the effect of insertion of medium PEG (PEG7) on the pharmacokinetic behavior of cRGDfK peptide in comparison to the non-PEGylated analogue. The cRGDfK peptide has thus been derivatized at ε-amino group of lysine by conjugation with N3-PEG7-COOH/N3-CH2-COOH to prepare...
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Speech and Hearing Disorders
Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58Author(s): Tessa Bent, Eriko Atagi, Amal Akbik, Emma BonifieldTalkers׳ regions of origin and native languages will significantly shape their speech production patterns. Previous results suggest that listeners are highly sensitive to...
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Speech and Hearing Disorders
Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58Author(s): Mary Stevens, Jonathan HarringtonIn contemporary spoken English, /s/ can resemble a post-alveolar fricative when it occurs in /str/ clusters e.g. street. /s/-retraction in /str/ is known to be widespread in North American...
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Κοσμητική ΟδοντοΙατρική
While vascularized iliac crest flap is widely used for mandibular reconstruction, it is often challenging to predict the clinical outcome in a conventional operation based solely on the surgeon's experience. Herein, we aimed to improve this procedure by using computer-assisted techniques. We retrospectively...
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Κοσμητική ΟδοντοΙατρική
Treatment of post-resective defects of the maxilla can be challenging and usually requires dental obturation or microvascular reconstruction. As compared to soft-tissue microvascular grafts, bone reconstruction can additionally allow for facial support and retention of dental implants. The aim of this...
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Θεραπεία
Abstract Introduction One molecular-based approach that increases potency and reduces dose-limited sequela is the implementation of selective "targeted" delivery strategies for conventional small molecular weight chemotherapeutic agents. Descriptions of the molecular design and organic chemistry...
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Anaesthesiology
Nageswara Rao Koneti, Rajan Saileela, Jagadeesh R Singh Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):270-272 from Anaesthesiology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bixppx
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Anaesthesiology
Rajiv Ananthakrishna, Dattatreya PV Rao, Nagaraja Moorthy, Manjunath C Nanjappa Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):265-268 from Anaesthesiology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2biwDZp
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Anaesthesiology
Mahim Saran, Sivasankaran Sivasubramonian, Sreevilasam P Abhilash, Jaganmohan A Tharakan Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):251-253 A 44-year-old woman presented with features of congestive heart failure. Echocardiography revealed severe right ventricular dysfunction along with passive minimally...
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Anaesthesiology
Birth prevalence of congenital heart disease: A cross-sectional observational study from North India
Anita Saxena, Anurag Mehta, Mamta Sharma, Sudha Salhan, Mani Kalaivani, Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, Rajnish Juneja Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):205-209 Objective: To assess the birth prevalence and pattern of congenital heart disease (CHD) using echocardiography in babies born in a community...
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Anaesthesiology
Raman Krishna Kumar Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):203-204 from Anaesthesiology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2biwhSN
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Anaesthesiology
Usman Rashid, Ahmad U Qureshi, Syed N Hyder, Masood Sadiq Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):210-215 Objective: To determine the delay in diagnosis of various types of congenital heart defects in children and factors associated with such delay. Patients and Methods: For this observational study,...
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Anaesthesiology
Anil K Singhi, Sivakumar Kothandum Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):258-262 Failing Fontan physiology in univentricular hearts manifest with protein-losing enteropathy, plastic bronchitis, low cardiac output, and recurrent effusions. Transcatheter creation of fenestration in a failing Fontan...
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Anaesthesiology
Shaad Abqari, Akash Gupta, Tabassum Shahab, MU Rabbani, S Manazir Ali, Uzma Firdaus Annals of Pediatric Cardiology 2016 9(3):216-221 Introduction: Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in children representing a major global health burden. It is thus important...
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Head and Neck Diseases
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is a fatty acid found in the flesh of coldwater fish, including mackerel, herring, tuna, halibut, salmon, cod liver, whale blubber, or seal blubber. EPA is used for high blood pressure in high-risk pregnancies (eclampsia), age-related macular degeneration (AMD), heart...
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Head and Neck Diseases
A Phase II Trial of . Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12 Condition: Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.Intervention: Drug: S-1Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital Arms Assigned Interventions Experimental: Arm 1 S-1 as Maintenance Treatment After Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin Regimen Chemotherapy in Patients...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Maxillary Osteomyelitis: A Rare Entity Ayaaz Habib, Nagaraj Sivaji, And Tauseef Ashraf · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:12 Osteomyelitis of the maxilla is now a rare event with the advent of antibiotics. The two predominant causes are odontogenic infections and sinusitis. Immunocompromised states...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Removing Noises Induced by Gamma Radiation in Cerenkov Luminescence Imaging Using a Temporal Median Filter Xu Cao, Yang Li, Yonghua Zhan, Xueli Chen, Fei Kang, Jing Wang, And Jimin Liang ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 10:20 Cerenkov luminescence imaging (CLI) can provide information of medical radionuclides...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Impact of a New Nasal Pillows Mask on Patients' Acceptance, Compliance, and Willingness to Remain on CPAP Therapy Alison Wimms, Sahisha Ketheeswaran, Claus Ziegenbein, Laura Jennings, And Holger Woehrle · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 11:05 Aim. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Reconstruction of the maxilla following hemimaxillectomy defects with scapular tip grafts and dental implants Thursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35 Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Christian Mertens, Christian Freudlsperger, Jens...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Improving the accuracy of mandibular reconstruction with vascularized iliac crest flap: Role of computer-assisted techniques Thursday, August 25, 2016, 11:35 Publication date: Available online 25 August 2016Source:Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Wen-Bo Zhang, Yao Yu, Yang Wang,...
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Head and Neck Diseases
in Barn Owl ( Tyto alba ) Presents few Differences to Mammalian Data Thursday, August 25, 2016, 13:15 Abstract The auditory brainstem response (ABR) is an evoked potential that reflects the responses to sound by brainstem neural centers. The binaural interaction component (BIC) is obtained by...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Correlation of Serum β-Endorphin and the Quality of Life in Allergic Rhinitis Jichao Sha, Cuida Meng, Lin Li, Na Cui, Qian Xiu, And Dongdong Zhu · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:01 Background. Allergic rhinitis (AR) significantly impairs the quality of life of the patients; however, a questionnaire...
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Head and Neck Diseases
The assessment of the robustness of Gareema Prasad, Christine Seers, Eric Reynolds, Michael J. Mccullough · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10 Background Sampling of suspect oral lesions in the general dental clinic may increase early carcinoma detection thus oral cancer survival rates. One...
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Head and Neck Diseases
: a review Omar Kujan, Kate Shearston, Camile S. Farah · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:10 Oral and oropharyngeal cancer are major health problems globally with over 500 000 new cases diagnosed annually. Despite the fact that oral cancer is a preventable disease and has the potential for early...
08:53
Head and Neck Diseases
Phenolic Compounds and In Vitro Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Three Tropic Fruits: Persimmon, Guava, and Sweetsop Li Fu, Wenqing Lu, And Xiaomin Zhou · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:20 In our previous study, we have found that persimmon, guava, and sweetsop owned considerably...
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Head and Neck Diseases
Asthma and Rhinitis Are Associated with Less Objectively-Measured Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity, but Similar Sport Participation, in Adolescent German Boys: GINIplus and LISAplus Cohorts Holger Schulz · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 14:13 by Maia P. Smith, Dietrich Berdel, Carl-Peter Bauer,...
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Head and Neck Diseases
: Acoustic and perceptual evidence from Australian English Thursday, August 25, 2016, 15:28 Publication date: September 2016Source:Journal of Phonetics, Volume 58 Author(s): Mary Stevens, Jonathan Harrington In contemporary spoken English, /s/ can resemble a post-alveolar fricative when it occurs...
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: a TMS study Raffaele Nardone, Jürgen Bergmann, Francesco Brigo, Yvonne Höller, Kerstin Schwenker, Cristina Florea, Alexander B. Kunz, Stefan Golaszewski, Eugen Trinka ·Thursday, August 25, 2016, 18:06 Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) show neurocognitive impairment, but the...
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by Individualized Estimation of Cerebral Circulation Time [PATIENT SAFETY] Radon, M. R., Chandran, A., Bhojak, M., Das, K. V. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The novel technique of 4D CTA for dynamic assessment of the intracranial vessels has a greater radiation burden...
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Symmetric Electrode Spanning Narrows the Excitation Patterns of Jaro - Journal Of The Association For Research In Otolaryngology · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:22 AbstractIn cochlear implants (CIs), standard partial tripolar (pTP) mode reduces current spread by returning a fraction of the current...
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A Simplified Model for Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Perfusion Imaging of the Brain [ADULT BRAIN] Conklin, J., Heyn, C., Roux, M., Cerny, M., Wintermark, M., Federau, C. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Despite a recent resurgence, intravoxel incoherent motion MRI faces...
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Spectrum of Third Window Abnormalities: Semicircular Canal Dehiscence and Beyond [REVIEW ARTICLE] Ho, M.- L., Moonis, G., Halpin, C. F., Curtin, H. D. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:25 SUMMARY: Third window abnormalities are defects in the integrity of the bony structure of the inner ear, classically...
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Effects of the led therapy on the global DNA methylation and the expression of Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a genes in a rat model of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract The use of light emitting diodes (LED) as a therapeutic resource for wound healing has increased over the last years; however, little...
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HIGHLY INCREASED 125I-JR11 ANTAGONIST BINDING IN VITRO REVEALS NOVEL INDICATIONS FOR SST2 TARGETING IN HUMAN CANCERS Reubi, J. C., Waser, B., Maecke, H. R., Rivier, J. E. · Thursday, August 25, 2016, 20:36 There is recent in vitro and in vivo evidence that somatostatin receptor sst2 antagonists...
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: a systematic review Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract Given that the pigment particles in tattoos have a relaxation time of <10 ns, picosecond lasers would be expected to be more effective than nanosecond lasers in tattoo removal. To systematically review the evidence regarding the...
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Effect of the Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract The effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the cardiovascular system is not fully established. Since the endothelium is an important endocrine element, establishing the mechanisms of LLLT action is an important issue.The aim of the...
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in a dose-dependent manner Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract Photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy has been implicated as an effective ergogenic aid to delay the onset of muscle fatigue. The purpose of this study was to examine the dose–response ergogenic properties of PBM therapy and its...
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A comparative study of combined treatment with Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract Facial vitiligo is associated with considerable psychological impact. The management is challenging and requires multidisciplinary treatment. Adding fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) to the conventional treatment...
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Comparison of two power densities on the healing of palatal wounds after connective tissue graft removal: randomized clinical trial Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:15 Abstract Connective tissue graft (CTG), which is considered to be among the best techniques for treating gingival recession, has...
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Imaging of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 21:49 Abstract Pregnant women are most likely to have primary headaches, such as migraine and tension-type headaches, which can be diagnosed and treated without brain imaging. Primary headaches may even start de novo during pregnancy, especially in the...
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Multidisciplinary Consideration of Potential Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of Thursday, August 25, 2016, 22:04 Abstract Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory disease with transient and non-transient redness as key characteristics. Brimonidine is a selective α2-adrenergic receptor (AR) agonist approved...
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Probiotic supplementation has little effect on peripheral blood regulatory T-cells.J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: West NP, Horn PL, Pyne DB, Warren HS, Asad S, Cox AJ, Lahtinen SJ, Lehtinen MJ, Fricker PA, Cripps AW, Fazekas de St Groth BAbstractProbiotics may exert an anti-inflammatory...
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Yin and Yang of Polyphenols in Cancer Prevention: A Short Review: The ability to accumulate polyphenols with light absorbance allowed early land plants to resist UV irradiation and made survival on land possible. Largely consumed, polyphenols are not synthesized by human being. Present only in plants...
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37 new pubmed citations were retrieved for your search. Click on the search hyperlink below to display the complete search results:macrophageThese pubmed results were generated on 2016/08/25PubMed comprises more than 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals,...
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ALS-FTLD associated mutations of SQSTM1 impact on Keap1-Nrf2 signalling.Mol Cell Neurosci. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Goode A, Rea S, Sultana M, Shaw B, Searle MS, Layfield RAbstractThe transcription factor Nrf2 and its repressor protein Keap1 play key roles in the regulation of antioxidant stress responses...
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Role of Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) in renal function and ischemia-reperfusion induced kidney injury.Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2016 Aug 24;Authors: Alshaman R, Truong L, Oyekan AAbstractDespite the presence of many studies on the role of mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) in cardiorenal...
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Sulforaphane protects against rotenone-induced neurotoxicity in vivo: Involvement of the mTOR, Nrf2, and autophagy pathways.Sci Rep. 2016;6:32206Authors: Zhou Q, Chen B, Wang X, Wu L, Yang Y, Cheng X, Hu Z, Cai X, Yang J, Sun X, Lu W, Yan H, Chen J, Ye J, Shen J, Cao PAbstractSulforaphane, a naturally...
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The double benefit of Spalax p53: surviving underground hypoxia while defying lung cancer cells in vitro via autophagy and caspase-dependent cell death.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Ellis M, Stern O, Ashur-Fabian OAbstractThe blind subterranean mole rat, Spalax ehrenbergi, is a model organism for...
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Dual targeting of androgen receptor and mTORC1 by salinomycin in prostate cancer.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Mirkheshti N, Park S, Jiang S, Cropper J, Werner SL, Song CS, Chatterjee BAbstractAndrogen receptor (AR) and PI3K/AKT/mTORC1 are major survival signals that drive prostate cancer to a lethal...
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Game of Trans-Kingdom Effectors.Trends Microbiol. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Bleves SAbstractTplE, a type VI secreted (phospho)lipase, has been identified as the third trans-kingdom effector of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, targeting both prokaryotic and eukaryotic hosts. Indeed, TplE triggers the killing of bacterial...
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Berberine induces autophagy in glioblastoma by targeting the AMPK/mTOR/ULK1-pathway.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Wang J, Qi Q, Feng Z, Zhang X, Huang B, Chen A, Prestegarden L, Li X, Wang JAbstractThere is an urgent need for new therapeutic strategies for patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)....
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Autophagy Attenuates MnCl2-induced Apoptosis in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells.Biomed Environ Sci. 2016 Jul;29(7):494-504Authors: Yuan Z, Ying XP, Zhong WJ, Tian SM, Wang Y, Jia YR, Chen W, Fu JL, Zhao P, Zhou ZCAbstractOBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of autophagy in MnCl2-induced apoptosis in human...
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Salvianolic acid B, a novel autophagy inducer, exerts antitumor activity as a single agent in colorectal cancer cells.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Jing Z, Fei W, Zhou J, Zhang L, Chen L, Zhang X, Liang X, Xie J, Fang Y, Sui X, Han W, Pan HAbstractSalvianolic Acid B (Sal B), an active compound extracted...
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TFEB overexpression promotes glycogen clearance of Pompe disease iPSC-derived skeletal muscle.Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2016;3:16054Authors: Sato Y, Kobayashi H, Higuchi T, Shimada Y, Ida H, Ohashi TAbstractPompe disease (PD) is a lysosomal disorder caused by acid α-glucosidase (GAA) deficiency. Progressive...
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Identification of breast cancer cell subtypes sensitive to ATG4B inhibition.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Bortnik S, Choutka C, Horlings HM, Leung S, Baker JH, Lebovitz C, Dragowska WH, Go NE, Bally MB, Minchinton AI, Gelmon KA, Gorski SMAbstractAutophagy, a lysosome-mediated degradation and recycling...
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Cheliensisin A (Chel A) induces apoptosis in human bladder cancer cells by promoting PHLPP2 protein degradation.Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Zhang R, Che X, Zhang J, Li Y, Li J, Deng X, Zhu J, Jin H, Zhao Q, Huang CAbstractCheliensisin A (Chel A), a styryl-lactone compound extracted from Goniothalamus...
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Suppression of StarD7 promotes endoplasmic reticulum stress and induces ROS production.Free Radic Biol Med. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Flores-Martín J, Reyna L, Ridano ME, Panzetta-Dutari GM, Genti-Raimondi SAbstractStarD7 is an intracellular lipid transport protein identified as up-regulated in the choriocarcinoma...
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The Silencing of a 14-3-3ɛ Homolog in Tenebrio molitor Leads to Increased Antimicrobial Activity in Hemocyte and Reduces Larval Survivability.Genes (Basel). 2016;7(8)Authors: Seo GW, Jo YH, Seong JH, Park KB, Patnaik BB, Tindwa H, Kim SA, Lee YS, Kim YJ, Han YSAbstractThe 14-3-3 family of phosphorylated...
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The critical roles of mitophagy in cerebral ischemia.Protein Cell. 2016 Aug 24;Authors: Tang YC, Tian HX, Yi T, Chen HBAbstractMitochondria play a key role in various cell processes including ATP production, Ca(2) (+) homeostasis, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, and apoptosis. The selective...
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Copper Ion Attenuated the Antiproliferative Activity of Di-2-pyridylhydrazone Dithiocarbamate Derivative; However, There Was a Lack of Correlation between ROS Generation and Antiproliferative Activity.Molecules. 2016;21(8)Authors: Wang T, Fu Y, Huang T, Liu Y, Wu M, Yuan Y, Li S, Li CAbstractThe use...
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Green Tea Polyphenols Alleviate Autophagy Inhibition Induced by High Glucose in Endothelial Cells.Biomed Environ Sci. 2016 Jul;29(7):524-528Authors: Zhang PW, Tian C, Xu FY, Chen Z, Burnside R, Yi WJ, Xiang SY, Xie X, Wu NN, Yang H, Zhao NN, Ye XL, Ying CJAbstractBovine aortic endothelial cells (BAECs)...
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Background Renal cell carcinoma forming a venous tumor thrombus (VTT) in the inferior vena cava (IVC) has a poor prognosis. Recent investigations have been focused on prognostic markers of survival. Thrombus consistency (TC) has been proposed to be of significant value but yet there are conflicting...
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Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics of early signet ring cell carcinoma of the stomach (SRC) and to investigate the optimal treatment strategy for early SRC. Methods A total of 746 patients with pT1 gastric cancer (GC), who had undergone surgical...
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Abstract This work aimed at studying the effect of insertion of medium PEG (PEG7) on the pharmacokinetic behavior of cRGDfK peptide in comparison to the non-PEGylated analogue. The cRGDfK peptide has thus been derivatized at ε-amino group of lysine by conjugation with N3-PEG7-COOH/N3-CH2-COOH to prepare...
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Background Although the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)/VEGF receptor (VEGFR) system has become a prime target for antiangiogenic treatment, its biological role in glioblastoma beyond angiogenesis has remained controversial. Methods Using neutralizing antibodies to VEGF or placental growth...
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Background Gliomas are primary brain tumors that are associated with a poor prognosis. The introduction of new treatment modalities (including immunotherapy) for these neoplasms in the last 3 decades has resulted in only limited improvement in survival. Gliomas are known to create an immunosuppressive...
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Background Few prospective studies have assessed the role of bevacizumab and included a control arm with standard treatments for recurrent glioblastoma. We conducted a noncomparative phase II trial (AVAREG) to examine the efficacy of bevacizumab or fotemustine in this setting. Methods Eligible patients...
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Background The eukaryotic initiation factor 4F (eIF4F) complex plays a pivotal role in protein translation initiation; however, its importance in malignant and benign Schwann cell tumors has not been explored, and whether blocking eIF4F function is effective for treating these tumors is not known....
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This guideline provides recommendations for the use of PET imaging in gliomas. The review examines established clinical benefit in glioma patients of PET using glucose (18F-FDG) and amino acid tracers (11C-MET, 18F-FET, and 18F-FDOPA). An increasing number of studies have been published on PET imaging...
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On September 14–15, 2015, a meeting of clinicians and investigators in the fields of veterinary and human neuro-oncology, clinical trials, neuropathology, and drug development was convened at the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Maryland. This meeting served as the inaugural event launching...
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Background Higher-grade meningiomas (HGMs; World Health Organization grades II and III) pose a clinical problem due to high recurrence rates and the absence of effective therapy. Preclinical development of novel therapeutics requires a disease model that recapitulates the genotype and phenotype of...
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Background The dichotomy between glioblastoma cell migration and proliferation is regulated by various parameters including oxygen tension. In glioblastoma stem-like cells, hypoxia induces downregulation of pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) enzymes and a flux shift towards glycolysis. We investigated...
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Background. Pretibial myxedema (PTM) is a rare dermopathy. The morphologic features and mechanism of its evolving process are not reported in large case series. Methods. 216 cases with PTM were retrospectively reviewed to analyze demographics, history, lesional morphology and its evolving process, histopathology...
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Publication date: November 2016Source:Human Pathology, Volume 57 Author(s): Christos G. Tsokos, Gregor Krings, Funda Yilmaz, Linda D. Ferrell, Ryan M. Gill Differentiation between benign and malignant lesions of the hepatic biliary tree may pose a diagnostic problem because well-differentiated intrahepatic...
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Association of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and nuclear cofilin with advanced urothelial cancer
Publication date: November 2016Source:Human Pathology, Volume 57 Author(s): Patrick J. Hensley, Daniel Zetter, Craig M. Horbinski, Stephen E. Strup, Natasha Kyprianou Tumor epithelial cells undergo a morphologic shift through the process of EMT with characteristic loss of cell polarity, conferring...
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Background Glioblastoma highly expresses the proto-oncogene MET in the setting of resistance to bevacizumab. MET engagement by hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) results in receptor dimerization and autophosphorylation mediating tumor growth, invasion, and metastasis. Evasive revascularization and the...
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Background In this post-hoc, exploratory analysis, we examined outcomes for patients enrolled in the AVAglio trial of front-line bevacizumab or placebo plus radiotherapy/temozolomide who received only a single line of therapy. Methods Patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma received protocol-defined...
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The Role of Emergent Bilingualism in the Development of Morphological Awareness in Arabic and Hebrew
Purpose The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of dual language development and cross-linguistic influence on morphological awareness in young bilinguals' first language (L1) and second language (L2). We examined whether (a) the bilingual children (L1/L2 Arabic and L1/L2 Hebrew)...
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Background p53 is a promising target in human cancer. p28 is a cell-penetrating peptide that preferentially enters cancer cells and binds to both wild-type and mutant p53 protein, inhibiting COP1-mediated ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation. This results in increased levels of p53, which induces...
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Background Treatment of relapsed/refractory (R/R) primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL) is poorly defined, because randomized trials and large studies are lacking. The aim of this study was to analyze the characteristics, management, and outcome of R/R PCNSL patients after first-line therapy in a nationwide...
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Abstract Measuring the quality of care for patients with chronic cancers is difficult, especially for heterogeneous malignancies such as the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Recent work suggests that improvements may be needed in the quality of diagnostic, treatment, and end-of-life care for patients...
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The Global Campaign against Headache has pioneered evaluation of the prevalence and impact of headache on the preceding day ("headache yesterday") as a new approach to the estimation of headache-attributed bur... http://ift.tt/2bs1zmb
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Summary After the massive approval of checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of numerous malignancies and settings, checkpoint inhibitors-based combination therapies are emerging as a new therapeutic modality. Nivolumab and pembrolizumab (anti-PD1 agents) were recently approved as second-line treatment...
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Abstract Background Statins are considered the most effective drugs used in the treatment of dyslipidemias. Some of their adverse effects are related to muscle problems. Myalgias produced by statins appear more often during exercise. Mandibular advancement devices (MAD) force the propulsory and elevatory...
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Abstract Purpose Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with various metabolic abnormalities that can increase the risk of an osteoporotic fracture. Across the few previous studies of the association between NAFLD and bone mineral density (BMD), the association was not consistent. We...
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Abstract Purpose To supplement published cohort data about incident cancer in Asian Americans (Asians) including risk of specific Asian ethnic groups. Methods A cohort study in 124,193 persons (13,344 Asians) with baseline examination data in 1978–1985 used Cox proportional hazards models with seven...
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At the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), a part of the National Institutes of Health, scientists have developed a "nanovaccine" for safer delivery of immunotherapies. DNA strings need to be carefully introduced near the target in order to activate the immune system...
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Arrhythmias are the most common cardiac complication during gestational period and may occur in women with or without known structural heart disease. Premature extra beats and sustained tachyarrhythmias are the most common arrhythmias in pregnancy. Symptomatic episodes occur in 20–44% of pregnant women,...
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Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Das Endometriumkarzinom (EC) ist das vierthäufigste Malignom und häufigste Beckenmalignom der Frau. Kenntnisse der Epidemiologie und Ätiologie dieses Malignoms sind die Voraussetzung für eine effiziente Beratung, Früherkennung und Prävention. Ziel Die aktuelle Literatur...
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by Maia P. Smith, Dietrich Berdel, Carl-Peter Bauer, Sibylle Koletzko, Dennis Nowak, Joachim Heinrich, Holger Schulz Introduction Physical activity (PA) protects against most noncommunicable diseases and has been associated with decreased risk of allergic phenotype, which is increasing worldwide. However,...
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