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A research on the level of urine neopterin to see if it may provide a vital clue for a provisional diagnosis of breast cancer in menopausal women
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2004)
Objectives: To search the relation between the level of neopterin in urine and breast cancer developed in menopause. Methods: In this study, urine samples were collected from randomly selected menopausal and post-menopausal ...
Cytotoxin associated gene A-positive Helicobacter pylori strains in dyspeptic pregnant women
(Elsevier Sci Ireland Ltd, 2004)
Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the Helicobacter pylori (HP) seropositivity and cytotoxin associated gene A (cagA) status in pregnant women with dyspeptic complaints and pregnant women with no ...
Tetanus antitoxin Seroprevalence in patients with Behget's disease
(Informa Healthcare, 2003)
Anti-tetanus antibody status was evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in 82 patients with Behcet's disease and 79 healthy individuals. 76 patients with Behcet's disease (92.7%) and 74 healthy controls (93.7%) had ...
Consumption of aqueous garlic extract leads to significant improvement in patients with benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2003)
Aim: Investigation of possible effects of garlic extract supplementation on disease parameters of patients with benign prostate hyperplasia. (BPH). and prostate cancer (PC). Materials and methods: Twenty seven patients ...
Primary bilateral spermatocele
(Blackwell Publishing Asia, 2003)
We report the case of a bilateral, relatively huge, multilocular spermatocele diagnosed at sonography with surgical and pathological correlation. A 45-year-old man presented with bilateral, large inguinoscrotal masses. He ...
Pathological, clinical and biochemical investigation of naturally occuring pregnancy toxemia of sheep
(Veterinary Faculty, 2003)
A sick ewe in late pregnancy presented with clinical incoordination, lipping, amaurosis, head tilt gait and nervous symptoms such as circling movements. A smell of ketones on the breath was detected. The sick animal died ...
The effects of anesthetic techniques on acute phase response at delivery (anesthesia and acute phase response)
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2003)
Objectives: To investigate the effects of anesthetic techniques and delivery types on stress response during uncomplicated delivery. Design and methods: Forty pregnant women at term were divided into four groups. Group-I, ...
Free radical-induced damage in experimental peripheral nerve injection injury
(Thieme Medical Publ Inc, 2003)
Peripheral nerve injury secondary to injection of therapeutic agents is well-documented. Until recently, the precise mechanism of injury has been obscure; even today, the treatment of these nerve injection injuries remains ...
Plasma D-lactate levels in diagnosis of appendicitis
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2003)
We investigated the possible use of D -lactate as a predictor in the diagnosis of appendicitis. C-reactive protein level (CRP) and leukocyte counts were also evaluated. Venous blood D -lactate, CRP, and leukocyte counts ...
Oocyte membrane maturation and oocyte-sperm relationship: Transmission electron microscopy study
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2003)
The success of in vitro maturation (IVM) depends greatly on the acquisition of immature oocytes. Immature oocytes in prophase I (PI) and metaphase I (MI), aspirated after controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, were incapable ...