Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes in Down Syndrome
... septal defect being the most common defect.2,3 Other frequently occurring lesions include atrial and ventricular septal defects and tetralogy of Fallot. Previous studies that evaluated outcomes after congenital heart disease surgery for patients with Down syndrome showed conflicting results. Some rep ...
... septal defect being the most common defect.2,3 Other frequently occurring lesions include atrial and ventricular septal defects and tetralogy of Fallot. Previous studies that evaluated outcomes after congenital heart disease surgery for patients with Down syndrome showed conflicting results. Some rep ...
Abstract
... while the ELISA was responsive, the specificity of the ELISA for Salmonella Brandenburg antibodies still remained in doubt. Further investigation of the specificity of the antigen preparation, through the use of different sera, or through the development of a more pure and specific antigen, is neede ...
... while the ELISA was responsive, the specificity of the ELISA for Salmonella Brandenburg antibodies still remained in doubt. Further investigation of the specificity of the antigen preparation, through the use of different sera, or through the development of a more pure and specific antigen, is neede ...
... clash. Each was examined and followed up through subsequent treatment in the wards and clinics. The study included 203 patients. The male-to-female ratio was 24 to 1. The mean age was 29,2±10,9 years, and the mortality rate was 8,3%. There were 154 warriors and 49 noncombatants. Government workers a ...
Beyond Adrenal Fatigue: From Anecdotal to Evidence Based
... immunity thereby preventing tissue damage from excessive inflammation. Low cortisol states permissively allow up-regulation of cellular immunity resulting in increased production of proinflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-12 (IL-12). These ...
... immunity thereby preventing tissue damage from excessive inflammation. Low cortisol states permissively allow up-regulation of cellular immunity resulting in increased production of proinflammatory cytokines such as tumor necrosis alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-12 (IL-12). These ...
Psoriasis
... Camisa, con’t, on pathogenesis of psoraisis • Psoriatic epidermis has 26.6% of the proliferative cells in the DNA synthesis (S) phase compared to 7.8% in normal skin. The growth fraction increases from 60 to 100% and the size of the population of proliferative cells is doubled, but the main defect ...
... Camisa, con’t, on pathogenesis of psoraisis • Psoriatic epidermis has 26.6% of the proliferative cells in the DNA synthesis (S) phase compared to 7.8% in normal skin. The growth fraction increases from 60 to 100% and the size of the population of proliferative cells is doubled, but the main defect ...
Treatment of immune thrombocytopenia with intravenous immunoglobulin and insights for other diseases
... purpura in childhood. Lancet. 1981;1:1228–31. Reprinted with kind permission). ...
... purpura in childhood. Lancet. 1981;1:1228–31. Reprinted with kind permission). ...
Chronic apical periodontitis
... infiltrate. Due to the encasement of the root in bone and the relatively greater resistance of the root to resorption, the production of an inflammatory infiltrate usually occurs at the expense of the surrounding bone. • The changes in mineralization and structure of the bone adjacent to the site of ...
... infiltrate. Due to the encasement of the root in bone and the relatively greater resistance of the root to resorption, the production of an inflammatory infiltrate usually occurs at the expense of the surrounding bone. • The changes in mineralization and structure of the bone adjacent to the site of ...
Flare-ups in Endodontics: I. Etiological Factors
... may be introduced into the granulomatous lesion. A violent reaction may follow, leading to liquefaction necrosis, indicative of an alteration of the local adaptation syndrome. The pus, under pressure, is capable of evoking severe pain or swelling. It is of clinical interest that many violent reactio ...
... may be introduced into the granulomatous lesion. A violent reaction may follow, leading to liquefaction necrosis, indicative of an alteration of the local adaptation syndrome. The pus, under pressure, is capable of evoking severe pain or swelling. It is of clinical interest that many violent reactio ...
HELICOBACTER PYLORI Guidelines for
... Biopsies at endoscopy should ideally be taken from both the antrum and body of the stomach, since the organism can sometimes be found in one and not the other. Although the antrum is the main reservoir of infection, H. pylori may move its major location to the body during therapy with PPIs. As with ...
... Biopsies at endoscopy should ideally be taken from both the antrum and body of the stomach, since the organism can sometimes be found in one and not the other. Although the antrum is the main reservoir of infection, H. pylori may move its major location to the body during therapy with PPIs. As with ...
handout
... Glomerular crescent = proliferation of the parietal epithelial cells, forming crescentshaped structure which obliterates entry to the proximal tubule, and which is seen in conjunction with severe destruction of the glomerular capillary wall with severe bleeding. It prevents bleeding into lower urina ...
... Glomerular crescent = proliferation of the parietal epithelial cells, forming crescentshaped structure which obliterates entry to the proximal tubule, and which is seen in conjunction with severe destruction of the glomerular capillary wall with severe bleeding. It prevents bleeding into lower urina ...
Restoring the Balance of the Autonomic Nervous System as an
... system. Cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic neurons are located in the central nervous system, between the first thoracic (Th1) and third lumbar (L3) spinal cord segments, from where its axon connects to the postganglionic neurons. Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are found in the brainste ...
... system. Cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic neurons are located in the central nervous system, between the first thoracic (Th1) and third lumbar (L3) spinal cord segments, from where its axon connects to the postganglionic neurons. Parasympathetic preganglionic neurons are found in the brainste ...
Intracranial Cryptococcosis in lmmunocompromised Patients:
... patient with pattern 3 MR lesions (miliary enhancing nodules), CT scans showed foci of punctate calcification in the parenchyma and leptomeninges without enhancing lesions. The last two patients, who had pattern 4 MR lesions (mixed pattern), had CT scans that were unremarkable. One of these showed c ...
... patient with pattern 3 MR lesions (miliary enhancing nodules), CT scans showed foci of punctate calcification in the parenchyma and leptomeninges without enhancing lesions. The last two patients, who had pattern 4 MR lesions (mixed pattern), had CT scans that were unremarkable. One of these showed c ...
An Introduction to Artificial Immune Systems
... Investigated is an AIS could be evolved using a GA approach then be used to produce sets of schedules which together cover a range of contingencies, predictable and unpredictable. ...
... Investigated is an AIS could be evolved using a GA approach then be used to produce sets of schedules which together cover a range of contingencies, predictable and unpredictable. ...
Lupus
... • prevent flares • treat flares when they do occur • minimize complications The doctor and patient should reevaluate the plan regularly to ensure that it is as effective as possible. Several types of drugs are used to treat lupus. For people with joint pain, fever, and swelling, drugs that decrease ...
... • prevent flares • treat flares when they do occur • minimize complications The doctor and patient should reevaluate the plan regularly to ensure that it is as effective as possible. Several types of drugs are used to treat lupus. For people with joint pain, fever, and swelling, drugs that decrease ...
Anterior Uveitis in Cats
... Mycobacterium, any generalized disease caused by the spread of bacteria in the blood [known as ―septicemia‖ or ―blood poisoning‖]); viral infection (such as feline immunodeficiency virus [FIV}, feline leukemia virus [FeLV], feline coronavirus, feline herpesvirus-1 [FHV-1]); parasitic infection (due ...
... Mycobacterium, any generalized disease caused by the spread of bacteria in the blood [known as ―septicemia‖ or ―blood poisoning‖]); viral infection (such as feline immunodeficiency virus [FIV}, feline leukemia virus [FeLV], feline coronavirus, feline herpesvirus-1 [FHV-1]); parasitic infection (due ...
Ergonomics in Dentistry
... A risk factor is not always a causation factor The level of risk depends on Length of time a worker is exposed to these conditions How often they are exposed Level of exposure Usually a combination of multiple risk factors (vs. a single factor) contributes to or causes a MSD ...
... A risk factor is not always a causation factor The level of risk depends on Length of time a worker is exposed to these conditions How often they are exposed Level of exposure Usually a combination of multiple risk factors (vs. a single factor) contributes to or causes a MSD ...
anterior_uveitis_in_cats
... Mycobacterium, any generalized disease caused by the spread of bacteria in the blood [known as “septicemia” or “blood poisoning”]); viral infection (such as feline immunodeficiency virus [FIV}, feline leukemia virus [FeLV], feline coronavirus, feline herpesvirus-1 [FHV-1]); parasitic infection (due ...
... Mycobacterium, any generalized disease caused by the spread of bacteria in the blood [known as “septicemia” or “blood poisoning”]); viral infection (such as feline immunodeficiency virus [FIV}, feline leukemia virus [FeLV], feline coronavirus, feline herpesvirus-1 [FHV-1]); parasitic infection (due ...
Interferon gamma and tumor necrosis factor alpha induce Fas
... Fas antigen (CD95, Apo-1) is a 45 kilodalton transmembrane, cysteine-rich glycoprotein that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor receptor/nerve growth factor receptor superfamily (1, 2). Binding of Fas ligand to Fas antigen induces programmed cell death or apoptosis of susceptible cells (3-5). Recen ...
... Fas antigen (CD95, Apo-1) is a 45 kilodalton transmembrane, cysteine-rich glycoprotein that belongs to the tumor necrosis factor receptor/nerve growth factor receptor superfamily (1, 2). Binding of Fas ligand to Fas antigen induces programmed cell death or apoptosis of susceptible cells (3-5). Recen ...
Major Model Test Keys-26-9-2015 1.D 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.D 6.B 7.B 8.B 9
... A tremendous amount of apoptosis occurs in tissues that are being remodeled during development. Even in adult humans, billions of cells die each hour in tissues such as the intestine and bone marrow and are replaced by new cells. Programmed cell death, however, is normally balanced with the formatio ...
... A tremendous amount of apoptosis occurs in tissues that are being remodeled during development. Even in adult humans, billions of cells die each hour in tissues such as the intestine and bone marrow and are replaced by new cells. Programmed cell death, however, is normally balanced with the formatio ...
intraoral diversion in chronic parotid fistula and sialocele
... the trauma or injury to the parenchyma or duct of parotid gland causing accumulation of saliva in the area6. Investigations performed may include fistulography.It is a radiographic procedure that demonstrates the origin and extent of fistulae (abnormal passages, usually between two internal organs). ...
... the trauma or injury to the parenchyma or duct of parotid gland causing accumulation of saliva in the area6. Investigations performed may include fistulography.It is a radiographic procedure that demonstrates the origin and extent of fistulae (abnormal passages, usually between two internal organs). ...
Trivandrum Dental Journal_December_for web.pmd
... Now, how could this situation be overcome and an effective treatment approach can be on the anvil. One and possibly only approach could be cell/ genome directed therapies which provide a potentially unlimited source of oral mucosal tissues, that may revolutionize the treatment of oral diseases. When ...
... Now, how could this situation be overcome and an effective treatment approach can be on the anvil. One and possibly only approach could be cell/ genome directed therapies which provide a potentially unlimited source of oral mucosal tissues, that may revolutionize the treatment of oral diseases. When ...
Distribution and Phenotype of Epstein-Barr Virus
... Ci/mmol; New England Nuclear, Dreieich, Germany) or, altematively, digoxigenin-ll-uridine-5'-triphosphate(Boehringer Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany).38A mixture of EBER1- and EBER2specific RNA probes was applied to increase the sensitivity. In situ hybridization. The hybridization procedure with either ...
... Ci/mmol; New England Nuclear, Dreieich, Germany) or, altematively, digoxigenin-ll-uridine-5'-triphosphate(Boehringer Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany).38A mixture of EBER1- and EBER2specific RNA probes was applied to increase the sensitivity. In situ hybridization. The hybridization procedure with either ...
Loss of Anergic B Cells in Pre-diabetic and New Onset
... have shown that while B cells bearing receptors with moderate to high affinity for self-antigen can be rendered anergic, those bearing a low affinity for the same self-antigen can be effectively ignorant of antigen in their environment (14, 15). To test this possibility as well as to confirm the spe ...
... have shown that while B cells bearing receptors with moderate to high affinity for self-antigen can be rendered anergic, those bearing a low affinity for the same self-antigen can be effectively ignorant of antigen in their environment (14, 15). To test this possibility as well as to confirm the spe ...