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singing improves word production in patients with aphasia geir olve skeie torun einbu and johan aarli

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Báo cáo y học: "Activation of monocytes and cytokine production in patients with peripheral atherosclerosis obliterans" docx

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... plasma levels of anti-inflammatory and inflammatory cytokines including interleukin-6 (IL6), IFN-g, IL-10 and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-b) in patients with peripheral arteriosclerosis obliterans, ... aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), urea and creatinine of patients and control subjects are shown in Table Patients and control subjects presented levels within the normal range Thus, ... monocytes from control subjects and patients to develop fungicidal activity against C albicans in vitro was evaluated before and after incubation with two cytokines involved in the activation process...
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Báo cáo y học: "A comparative study of anxiety and depression in patients with bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis in a general hospital of chest diseases" ppsx

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... verified by studies performed with patients with respiratory failure, with depression being observed in 30% of patients with moderate failure and in 50% in patients with severe obstructive pulmonary ... suffocating disease status may explain the high percentage of depression in patients with COPD and BA in the study, which was higher than the percentage reported in studies performed with in- patients ... clinical experience accepts high comorbidity in pulmonary patients, studies assessing and comparing anxiety and depression levels among patients with different pulmonary diseases are lacking in...
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Báo cáo y học: "Filter survival time and requirement of blood products in patients with severe sepsis receiving drotrecogin alfa (activated) and requiring renal replacement therapy" pptx

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... anticoagulation in patients receiving RRT during DrotAA infusion is not routinely necessary and does not improve FST The use of DrotAA in patients with severe sepsis requiring RRT is safe and is not ... anticoagulation in patients receiving RRT during DrotAA infusion is not routinely necessary and does not improve FST The use of DrotAA in patients with severe sepsis requiring RRT is safe and is not ... difference in the minimum value of haemoglobin during DrotAA and in the post-DrotAA period (Table 4) A larger proportion of patients required platelet transfusion during DrotAA infusion compared with...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Adalimumab improves health-related quality of life in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis compared with the United States general population norms: Results from a randomized, controlled Phase III study" pdf

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... symptomatology, including pain and itching, combined with concerns about the appearance of one's skin can substantially affect a patient's psychological well-being and can result in emotional distress, ... Abbott Laboratories with the original Phase III study design and acquisition of data All authors were involved in drafting the manuscript and critically reviewing it for intellectual content ... life with infliximab induction and maintenance therapy in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: a randomized controlled trial Br J Dermatol 2006, 154(6):1161-1168 Krueger GG, Langley RG, Finlay...
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Pistachio Diet Improves Erectile Function Parameters and Serum Lipid Profiles in Patients with ED ppsx

Pistachio Diet Improves Erectile Function Parameters and Serum Lipid Profiles in Patients with ED ppsx

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... process involving increased arterial inflow and restricted venous outflow, coordinated with corpus cavernosum and penile arterial smooth muscle relaxation Any problem in this mechanism results in ... reasons predominate in the etiology of ED and it frequently appears along with atherosclerosis It is known that atherosclerotic lesions prevent blood flow into cavernosal tissues resulting in ED Pistachio ... Central and West Asia and distributed throughout the Mediterranean basin In Turkey, the pistachio is grown mainly in the city of Gaziantep.[4] Pistachio nuts are rich sources of plant proteins,...
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Báo cáo toán học: "MAINTENANCE HORMONAL TREATMENT IMPROVES PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL AFTER A FIRST LINE CHEMOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER" docx

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... sites (single versus multiple); type of first-line chemotherapy (anthracycline- and/ or taxane-containing regimen versus other); previous line of hormonotherapy administered in metastatic setting ... months in patients who received the maintenance treatment versus months in patients under observation but again the overall survival curves were similar in both groups The French Epirubicin Study ... survival and overall survival after first line chemotherapy In 1997, Berruti et al analysed the factors influencing response rate and overall survival among 207 patients treated by epirubicin, followed...
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Báo cáo y học: "Increased circulating levels and salivary gland expression of interleukin-18 in patients with Sjögren''''s syndrome: relationship with autoantibody production and lymphoid organization of the periductal inflammatory infiltrate" pptx

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... detected in all SS patients studied, but interestingly only in a minority of patients with chronic sialoadenitis No staining for IL-18 was found in acinar cells, indicating that IL-18 production ... cytokine a prime candidate also in the pathogenesis of SS Increased serum levels and salivary gland expression of IL18 in patients with SS is in keeping with an active role for this cytokine in ... Box–whisker plots showing serum IL-18 concentration in patients with SS compared with patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and normal healthy subjects (NHS) (a), and in patients with SS who are...
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Báo cáo y học: "Increased interleukin-17 production via a phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt and nuclear factor κB-dependent pathway in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" ppt

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... Results IL-17 production in PBMC from patients with RA, patients with OA and normal individuals PBMC were separated and cultured with PHA (5 µg/ml) from patients with RA, patients with OA, and age-matched ... found that the intracellular signaling pathway involving phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt and NF-κB might be involved in the overproduction of the key inflammatory cytokine IL-17 in RA These ... which interleukin 17 induces articular cartilage breakdown in vitro and in vivo Cytokine 2001, 16:10-21 LeGrand A, Fermor B, Fink C, Pisetsky DS, Weinberg JB, Vail TP, Guilak F: Interleukin-1,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Expression and function of inducible co-stimulator in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: possible involvement in excessive interferon-γ and anti-double-stranded DNA antibody production" pot

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... (phosphate-buffered saline [PBS] containing 0.1% bovine serum albumin and 0.1% sodium azide) and incubated on ice for five minutes with 10 µg purified human immunoglobulin (Cappel, ICN, Aurora, OH, USA) and/ or ... antibodies and JMAb23 were biotinylated using FluoReporter® Mini-biotin-XX Protein Labeling Kit (Invitrogen Japan K.K., Tokyo, Japan), in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions Biotinylation ... are defective in germinal centre formation, antibody production and class switching in response to various antigens [13,47] The ICOS-B7RP-1 interaction in mice is involved in the initial clonal...
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Báo cáo y học: " Dysfunctional interferon-α production by peripheral plasmacytoid dendritic cells upon Toll-like receptor-9 stimulation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus" doc

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... exhausted in terms of IFN-α production These findings provide important insight into the pathogenesis of SLE and the markedly increased incidence of certain viral infections in SLE patients In addition, ... levels of IFN-α and CpG-induced IFN-α production in vitro in patients with active SLE Interestingly, IFN-α production was completely abolished in PBMCs from one-third of SLE patients These data ... CpG-induced IFN-α production in SLE PBMCs correlated inversely with SLE serum induced IFN-α production in healthy PBMCs Also, SLE serum induced IFN-α production in healthy PBMCs correlated with...
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Báo cáo y học: "Increased production of soluble CTLA-4 in patients with spondylarthropathies correlates with disease activity" pps

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... CD28 and binds to CD80 and CD86 with a higher affinity Membrane bound CTLA-4 acts by interfering with CD28/CD80-CD86 interactions by competitive binding and also by mediating a negative signal interfering ... CTLA-4 transcripts in PBL The results obtained in SpA patients were compared with those obtained in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Materials and methods Patients with spondylarthropathy ... Ankylosing Correlationand clinical index of disease T Lymphocyte Antigen- 4Spond(sCTLA-4) and clinical index of disease activity Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index in 165 patients with...
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Báo cáo y học: "Canakinumab relieves symptoms of acute flares and improves health-related quality of life in patients with difficult-to-treat Gouty Arthritis by suppressing inflammation: results of a randomized, dose-ranging study" ppt

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... ‘no pain’; mild, ‘pain’; moderate, ‘pain and winces’; severe, ‘pain; winces and withdraws’; and swelling rated as none, ‘no swelling’; mild, ‘palpable’; moderate, ‘visible’; and severe, ‘bulging ... using the following tenderness and swelling scales: tenderness rated as none, ‘no pain’; mild, ‘pain’; moderate, ‘pain and winces’; severe, ‘pain; winces and withdraws’; and swelling rated as none, ... seen with all canakinumab doses, with 24 to 67% of patients having no or mild pain by 24 hours post-dose (compared with 38% with triamcinolone acetonide), and reductions in pain in the canakinumab...
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Báo cáo y học: " Albumin dialysis improves hepatic encephalopathy and decreases circulating phenolic aromatic amino acids in patients with alcoholic hepatitis and severe liver failure" doc

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... albumin dialysis in significantly modifying the amino acid profile in primary biliary cirrhosis patients with bilirubin, prothrombin index and albumin levels within normal ranges may sustain this ... acids decreased markedly in patients with alcoholic hepatitis and increased in patients with pruritus (Figure 1) Hence, the Fischer ratio increased significantly in patients with alcoholic hepatitis ... amino acid levels and the Fischer ratio were more prominent in patients with hepatic encephalopathy before treatment, baseline albumin concentration below 24 g/l, and in those in whom albumin...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service"

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... negative influence on respiratory and metabolic parameters in patients not intubated Another recent study also indicated that delaying ALS in critically injured patients until arrival in the trauma ... Society of Intensive Care Medicine Intensive Care Med 1998, 24:1221-1225 Winchell RJ, Hoyt DB: Endotracheal intubation in the field improves survival in patients with severe head injury Trauma ... limited to one HEMS system, and the validity of our findings in other systems is, therefore, uncertain However, our finding that a large proportion of patients with an indication for pre-hospital...
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Báo cáo y học: "Trace Elements, Heavy Metals and Vitamin Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseas"

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... vitamins A (retinol), D (cholecalciferol) and E (α-tocopherol) in patients with CAD MATERIALS AND METHODS The study population included 30 patients having angiographically demonstrated CAD and ... vitamins (retinol, tocopherol and cholecalciferol), and trace elements and heavy metals (Zn, Cu, Fe, Cd, Pb and Mn) in patients with CAD and the control group are shown in Table Compared with the ... increase in urine Cu levels in patients suffering from myocardial infarction (MI) (15) Reunanen et al (1996) found increased levels of serum Cu in patients with CAD (14) In contrast, in our study,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction"

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... CABG In the 11 patients with vessel disease a stenosis > 50% was found in the circumflex artery in patients and in the right coronary artery in patients Complete revascularization in the patients ... Int J Med Sci 2011, ability by the deformation indices two-dimensional strain (2DS) and strain rate (SR), might be an alternative approach in clinical routine Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) and ... 24-29 In principle, our findings are confirming previously published studies about infarct detection and size, who described significant differences of the radial and circumferential strain and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between Anti-CCP Antibodies and Oxidant and Anti-Oxidant Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit"

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... related increased oxidative activity in RA patients Anti-CCP antibodies are directed against antigens containing the nonstandard amino acid citrulline, for example, citrullinated fibrin, which ... from patients with rheumatoid arthritis Clin Rheumatol 2000;19:275-277 29 Bandt MD, Grossin M, Driss F, Pincemail J, Babin-Chevaye C, Pasquier C Vitamin E uncouples joint destruction and clinical ... blood, serum and synovial fluid oxidant and anti-oxidant capacity in patients with RA Methods RA patients with anti-CCP (+) (n=25) and anti-CCP (-) (n=24) were recruited into the study All patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Identification of clinical and simple laboratory variables predicting responsible gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron deficiency anemia"

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... endoscopy in outpatients with iron deficiency anemia The aim of our study was to investigate the incidence of GI pathological findings in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with IDA and to identify ... deficiency patients could be fully investigated And, in 20% of patients with IDA a routine upper and lower GI endoscopy may not ascertain GI cause during hospital admission [18] Cancer was diagnosed in ... gastrointestinal tract in patients with iron deficiency anemia N Engl J Med 1993; 329: 1691–5 29 Bini EJ, Micale PL, Weinshel EH Evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract in premenopausal women with...
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Báo cáo y học: "Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive cervical cancer"

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... trimester in spite of no signs of threatened abortion Daily vaginal disinfection with popidone iodine, bed rest, and administration of ritodrine and an ulinastatin vaginal suppository were continued ... parametrium, and upper vagina through a vaginal approach and is designed to preserve child- bearing potential in young patients with cervical cancer This procedure requires ligation and cutting the ... discussed Patients and methods In the period from January 2003 through December 2009, a total of 20 women with early-stage invasive uterine cancer underwent vaginal RT with lymphadenectomy in Sapporo...
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Báo cáo y học: "Line bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depressionLine bisection performance in patients with generalized anxiety disorder and treatment-resistant depression"

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... their written informed consent Handedness was determined using a Chinese translation of the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory 29 Such an inventory has been used in two previous Chinese studies 30,31 ... were found in our study Discussion In the present study, patients scored higher on Neuroticism-Anxiety (with GAD patients scoring highest) and on depression (with TRD patients scoring highest) ... negatively correlated with the Disinhibition-Seeking score (n = 56, r = -.28, P < 05) in healthy subjects, and with Total sensation-seeking (n = 47, r = -.30, P < 05) and Experience Seeking scores (n...
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