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Psychological status and quality of life in elderly patients with asthma
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2005)The psychological status and quality of life of 70 stable patients with asthma age greater than or equal to60 years and 40 age-matched comparison subjects were examined. The patients with long-standing asthma (duration ... -
Cytokine inhibitors: soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in Behçet’s disease
(Springer Heidelberg, 2005)Serum levels of proinflammatory cytokines interleukin-1 beta (IL-1beta), tumor necrosis factor alpha, (TNF-alpha), and their inhibitors, IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) and soluble TNF receptor 1 (sTNFR1), were determined ... -
Urinary neopterin levels in the different stages of pregnancy
(Karger, 2005)Background/Aims: Neopterin is a biochemical marker of activated cell-mediated immune response which increases in pathological conditions associated with cellular immune activation as well as in pregnancy where cellular ... -
Plasma leptin concentrations in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2005)Osteoporosis is less common in obese individuals with increased bone mineral density (BMD) and plasma leptin concentrations. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between leptin levels and BMD in postmenopausal ... -
Staged abdominal repair for treatment of moderate to severe secondary peritonitis
(Springer, 2005)The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of planned relaparotomy and to assess factors that may contribute to mortality in patients with moderate to severe secondary peritonitis. A total of 36 consecutive patients ... -
Giant abdominal wall abscess dissecting into thorax as a complication of ESWL
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2005)Abscess as a complication of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a rare condition, We present the computed tomography findings of an abdominal wall abscess that occurred after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for ... -
Significant elevation of serum soluble CD14 levels in patients with brucellosis
(Natl Inst Infectious Diseases, 2005)Activation of macrophages represents one of the initial events in innate immunity to intracellular infections. CD 14 is expressed principally by cells of monocyte/macrophage lineage and plays a pivotal role in innate ... -
Doppler sonography of the normal lacrimal gland
(Wiley, 2005)Purpose. We used Doppler sonography to determine the resistance index (RI) and pulsatility index (PI) of the normal lacrimal artery (LA) in both females and males. We also compared the values obtained at various periods ... -
Sildenafil does not alter retrobulbar hemodynamics in postural variations
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2005)Objectives: In the present study, we aimed to investigate the postural changes of systemic blood pressure, retrobulbar blood flow velocities, and intraocular pressure as a response to sildenafil. Material and methods: A ... -
Relationship between tinnitus loudness level and internal jugular venous flow rate measured by coloured Doppler ultrasonography in patients with a high jugular bulb
(B C Decker Inc, 2005)The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between tinnitus loudness level (TLL) and internal jugular venous flow rate (IJVFR) in tinnitus patients with a unilateral high jugular bulb detected by temporal ... -
Augmentation of post transplant immunity: antigen encounter at the time of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation enhances antigen-specific donor T-cell responses in the post transplant repertoire
(Nature Publishing Group, 2005)After transplant, the immune system is reconstituted by cells derived from both hematopoietic stem cells and peripheral expansion from differentiated donor T cells. After transplant, immune function is poor despite ... -
Cerebral hemodynamics in ocular hypertension
(Springer, 2005)Purpose: To evaluate the cerebral blood flow velocity in patients with ocular hypertension. Material and methods: Twenty-four ocular hypertensive patients and 24 age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers were recruited in a ... -
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, ... -
Multifocal osteoarticular tuberculosis: a case report
(Springer Heidelberg, 2005)Osteoarticular tuberculosis is a quite uncommon form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Difficulties in diagnosis often lead to delayed treatment, sometimes with devastating consequences for patients. We report herein a case ... -
Levels of lipoprotein and homocysteine in non-obese and obese patients with polylcystic ovary syndrome
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2005)Aim. This study was designed to examine the relationship between homocysteine (Hcy), lipoprotein levels and insulin resistance in obese and non-obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Materials and methods. ... -
The effects of rosiglitazone on insulin resistance and oxidative stress in non-obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
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The analysis of anterior skull base from two different perspectives: coronal and reconstructed sagittal computed tomography
(Int Rhinologic Soc, 2005)The aim of the study was to determine the heights of the anterior skull base and the distances between the anterior nasal spine and the skull base at three levels by means of coronal and reformatted sagittal images of ... -
Evaluation and impact of chronic cough: comparison of specific vs generic quality-of-life questionnaires
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2005)Background: Chronic cough is a common condition that has a significant impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Objective: To investigate whether chronic cough is associated with adverse psychological and physical ... -
Two clinical problems in elderly men: Osteoporosis and erectile dysfunction
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2005)Seventy-six of 108 random men aged 50 years or over were evaluated for erectile dysfunction with interviews of patients using the International Index of Erectile Function Form and minimal evaluation. Serum hormone ... -
Anatomic variations of the sphenoid sinus on computed tomography
(Int Rhinologic Soc, 2005)Anatomic variations of the vital structures adjacent to the sphenoid sinus can be jeopardized during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). The knowledge of the size and extent of pneumatization of the sphenoid sinus ...