Browsing by Publisher "Lippincott Williams & Wilkins"
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5-fluorouracil as chemoadjuvant for primary pterygium surgery: Preliminary report
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003)Purpose. To investigate the safety and efficacy of intraoperative application of 5-fluorouracil as an adjuvant in primary pterygium surgery and to evaluate the effect of postoperative subconjunctival 5-fluorouracil injections ... -
An aberrant sensory innervation of the little finger by the ulnar nerve: A cadaveric observation
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Anesthetic Risks Associated With Antley-Bixler Syndrome
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)Antley-Bixler syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by multiple bone and cartilaginous abnormalities. The main features of this syndrome include brachycephaly, midface hypoplasia, dysplasia of ears and ... -
Annular verrucous psoriasis with exaggerated papillomatosis
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001)Psoriasis is a disease of substantial clinical and microscopic diversity. We report a case of annular verrucous psoriasis associated with abnormal papillomatosis, resulting in finger-like projections. We believe that this ... -
Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine Avulsion Fracture A Series of 5 Cases
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Avulsion fractures of the pelvic apophyses rarely occur in adolescent athletes in the course of sudden strong contraction of muscle attached to growth cartilage. This injury may usually be misdiagnosed for tendon or muscle ... -
Apert Syndrome: Intraoperative and Postoperative Hyponatremia
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2019)Apert syndrome is one of the acrocephalosyndactilia syndromes that is characterized with calvarial an extremity deformities. Anesthesia management of this syndrome is commonly related with difficult airway. However, ... -
Apoptosis-related proteins and steroid hormone receptors in normal, hyperplastic, and neoplastic endometrium
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the distribution and frequency of apoptosis-related proteins and their correlation with estrogen, progesterone, and androgen receptors in endometrial tissues. Immunohistochemical ... -
Application of C-Shaped Osteotomy and Distraction Osteogenesis for Correction of Radial Angulation Deformities of the Hand in Children With Apert Syndrome Review of 10 Years of Experience
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Apert syndrome is characterized by short, radially deviated thumbs, leading to difficulties in daily life such as holding a fork or a spoon and buttoning up. The main goal of surgery is to achieve thumb to index finger ... -
Association between GSTP1 gene polymorphism and serum alpha-GST concentrations undergoing sevoflurane anaesthesia
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Background and objectives: The measurement of alpha-glutathione-S-transferase enzyme Is one of the most sensitive indicators of hepatocellular function. Variation in the glutathione-S-transferase PI gene clusters has been ... -
Association of CYP3A5 Expression and Vincristine Neurotoxicity in Pediatric Malignancies in Turkish Population
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Vincristine is a widely used chemotherapeutic agent in the treatment of childhood malignancies. Neuropathy is the most common adverse effect. CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 enzymes of cytochrome p450 enzyme system are responsible in ... -
Author's reply: 'Many confounding factors can affect mean platelet volume in euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis patients'
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BCL-2-related apoptosis markers in cutaneous human papillomavirus-associated lesions
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004)Background: Human papilloma virus (HPV) is an etiological agent in benign and malignant epithelial tumors. Resistance to apoptotic stimuli by viral strategies represents an immunologic escape mechanism during virus-induced ... -
Bilateral upper eyelid edema in Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005)Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome is an uncommon disorder characterized by a triad of facial nerve palsy, orofacial edema, and fissured tongue. A 42-year-old woman with Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome presented with painless, ... -
Blink reflex in hypothyroidism
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007)Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the usefulness of the blink reflex as a method for obtaining an early diagnosis of central nervous system dysfunction in hypothyroid patients who do not have signs or ... -
Blood Parameters as Indicators of Upper Airway Obstruction in Children With Adenoid or Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)Adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) is the most common cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children. This study aimed to evaluate the blood parameters of children with ATH who underwent surgery. Methods: The study included a ... -
Calculation of an Optic Nerve Injury Risk Profile Before Sphenoid Sinus Surgery
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)Objectives: Our objective was to analyze variations in the optic nerve (ON) course and surrounding structures in an effort to construct an optic nerve injury risk profile before endoscopic intranasal sphenoidal, or endoscopic ... -
A Case of Brucellosis Presenting With Widespread Maculopapular Rash
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009)Human brucellosis is a multisystemic infectious disease with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Severe complications involving musculoskeletal, nervous, genitourinary, and cardiovascular systems may be encountered ... -
Center-of-pressure displacement during postural changes in relation to pressure ulcers in spinal cord-injured patients
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Objective: To evaluate the center-of-pressure displacement in spinal cord-injured patients, to investigate dynamic sitting stability and its relationship with pressure ulcers. Design: Sixteen spinal cord-injured patients ... -
Central corneal thickness in tilted disc syndrome
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)Purpose. Earlier literature reports that abnormal optic disc shape or size seem to be closely associated with the shape or size of the cornea. Here we search for an association between the presence of tilted disc syndrome ... -
Certain anatomical relations and the precise morphometry of the infraorbital foramen-canal and groove: An anatomical and cephalometric study
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001)Objectives: To determine and to standardize the certain anatomical relations, and the precise size, course, and location of the infraorbital foramen, canal, and groove for facilitating surgical and invasive procedures. ...