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Flexible Ureterorenoscopy versus Semirigid Ureteroscopy for the Treatment of Proximal Ureteral Stones: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis of 124 Patients
(UROL & NEPHROL RES CTR-UNRC, 2014)
Purpose: To investigate and compare the stone clearence and complication rates of flexible ureteroscopy (URS) with semirigid URS in patients having proximal ureteral stones. Materials and Methods: The data of 124 patients ...
Retinol-binding protein 4, as a negative acute-phase reactant in polycystic ovary syndrome
(EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA, 2014)
Aim. The aim of our study was to compare serum levels of RBP4 in women with PCOS to the control group and to understand the relationship among RBP4 and biochemical and hormonal parameters related to disease process, ...
Relation of the aortic stiffness with the GRACE risk score in patients with the non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
(E-CENTURY PUBLISHING CORP, 2014)
Background: Current guidelines recommend clinical risk scoring systems for the patients diagnosed and determinated treatment strategy with in Non-ST-elevation elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Previous studies ...
Hair cosmetics and camouflage technics
(TURKISH SOC DERMATOLOGY VENEROLOGY, 2014)
Hair is composed of a mixture of trace elements in small quantities, proteins, lipids and water. Proteins consist of helical polypeptide amino acid molecules. In the hair cells; polypeptide chains of keratin protein would ...
Effectiveness of Intense Pulsed Light treatment in solar lentigo: a retrospective study
(TURKISH SOC DERMATOLOGY VENEROLOGY, 2014)
Background and Design: Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is a light system of 500-1200 nm wavelength which is used for hair removal and non-ablative skin resurfacing as well as for the treatment of hyperpigmentation and superficial ...
Comparison of hematologic toxicity between 3DCRT and IMRT planning in cervical cancer patients after concurrent chemoradiotherapy: a national multi-center study
(I R O G CANADA, INC, 2014)
Purpose: To compare the incidence and severity of acute and chronic hematologic toxicity (HT) in patients treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for curative ...
Prolonged pleural catheters in the management of pleural effusions due to breast cancer
(PIONEER BIOSCIENCE PUBL CO, 2014)
Background: Breast cancer is the second most common etiologic cause in malignant pleural effusions (MPE). The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of long term pleural catheters in inducing self sclerosis in ...
Poxvirus-induced angiogenesis after a thermal burn
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014)
Orf (contagious ecthyma) is a zoonotic infection caused by a dermatotropic parapoxvirus that commonly infects sheep, goats, and oxen. Parapoxviruses are transmitted to humans through contact with an infected animal or ...
Impaired aortic elastic properties in young females with migraine
(Ifjusagi Lap-es Konyvkiado Vallalat, 2014)
Migraine is a common health problem affecting women more commonly. It has been associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events. In this study, we investigated whether aortic elastic properties is altered in ...
Isolated hyperthyrotropinemia in childhood obesity and its relation with metabolic parameters
(Springer, 2014)
Purpose the aim of the presented study was to evaluate the prevalence of isolated hyperthyrotropinemia (IH) in obese children and the relation between anthropometric and metabolic parameters. Methods Hospital records of ...