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11,015,099 | All-artery multigraft coronary artery bypass grafting with only internal thoracic arteries possible and safe: a randomized trial. | Surgery | Surgery | 128 | 4 | 10.1067/msy.2000.108113 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The internal thoracic artery (ITA) bypass to the left anterior descending coronary artery is of proven benefit in multigraft coronary artery bypass. Total ITA grafts, if reoperation is averted by avoiding saphenous vein grafts (SVGs), are attractive. The safety of the total ITA graft operation (all-ITA) is... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,015,086 | Surgical shunts and TIPS for variceal decompression in the 1990s. | Surgery | Surgery | 128 | 4 | 10.1067/msy.2000.108209 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In the 1990s, liver transplantations and transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) have become the most common methods to decompress portal hypertension. This center has continued to use surgical shunts for variceal bleeding in good-risk patients who continue to bleed through endoscopic and pha... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,014,721 | An outbreak of Legionella micdadei pneumonia in transplant patients: evaluation, molecular epidemiology, and control. | The American journal of medicine | Am J Med | 108 | 4 | 10.1016/s0002-9343(99)00459-3 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To describe a nosocomial outbreak of Legionella micdadei pneumonia in transplant patients and to characterize the source of the outbreak and the control measures utilized. [SUBJECTS AND METHODS] We performed retrospective Legionella micdadei serologic testing to enhance case finding in transplant patients wit... | null | 1.609 | 262 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,014,719 | Ginkgo biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. | The American journal of medicine | Am J Med | 108 | 4 | 10.1016/s0002-9343(99)00454-4 | eng | 2,000 | 3 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The optimal treatment of intermittent claudication has not yet been identified. Ginkgo biloba extract has been reported to have beneficial effects. We performed a meta-analysis of the efficacy of Ginkgo biloba extract for intermittent claudication based on the results of randomized, placebo-controlled, double... | null | 1.609 | 262 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,014,509 | Reliability and validity of the Dental Indifference Scale in a population of 18-year-olds in Norway. | Community dentistry and oral epidemiology | Community Dent Oral Epidemiol | 28 | 5 | 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2000.028005330.x | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] The aims of this study were to estimate the reliability and validity of the Dental Indifference Scale (DIS) (Nuttall, 1996) in a population of 18-yr-olds in Norway. [METHODS] The DIS-scale was mailed to a sample of 1119 18-yr-olds in two Norwegian counties. Nearly 87% completed the questionnaire and consen... | null | 1.13 | 118 | Dentistry; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Dentistry; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,014,458 | A neuroimmune interaction in painful peripheral neuropathy. | The Clinical journal of pain | Clin J Pain | 16 | 3 Suppl | 10.1097/00002508-200009001-00005 | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In almost every neuropathic pain state caused by peripheral nerve damage, whether due to trauma or disease, both structural damage and an inflammatory response exist. [OBJECTIVE] The goal of this study was to determine the contribution, separate from the effects of the structural lesion, of the inflammator... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,014,398 | Use of virtual reality for adjunctive treatment of adult burn pain during physical therapy: a controlled study. | The Clinical journal of pain | Clin J Pain | 16 | 3 | 10.1097/00002508-200009000-00010 | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The pain experienced by burn patients during physical therapy range of motion exercises can be extreme and can discourage patients from complying with their physical therapy. We explored the novel use of immersive virtual reality (VR) to distract patients from pain during physical therapy. [SETTING] This st... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,014,378 | A subtherapeutic international normalized ratio despite increasing doses of warfarin: could this be malabsorption? | The American journal of the medical sciences | Am J Med Sci | 320 | 3 | 10.1097/00000441-200009000-00015 | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To describe a case of warfarin resistance apparently caused by malabsorption and to review the literature regarding warfarin resistance. [CASE SUMMARY] A 28-year-old renal transplant patient with systemic lupus erythematosus was admitted for upper extremity thrombophlebitis. Resistance to oral warfarin was ... | null | 0.605 | 106 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,013,905 | Implementing the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's Smoking Cessation Guideline in a lung cancer surgery clinic. | Oncology nursing forum | Oncol Nurs Forum | 27 | 8 | null | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES] To determine the effectiveness of a nurse-managed smoking cessation intervention based on the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research's (AHCPR's) Smoking Cessation Guideline in a lung cancer surgery clinic. [DESIGN] Quasi-experimental. [SETTING] Urban, Midwest, academic, and tertiary care. [SAMP... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,013,373 | A clinicopathologic reappraisal of brain stem tumor classification. Identification of pilocystic astrocytoma and fibrillary astrocytoma as distinct entities. | Cancer | Cancer | 89 | 7 | 10.1002/1097-0142(20001001)89:7<1569::aid-cncr22>3.0.co;2-0 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | 1 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Brain stem tumors in children have been classified pathologically as low grade or high grade gliomas and descriptively as diffuse gliomas, intrinsic gliomas, midbrain tumors, tectal gliomas, pencil gliomas, dorsal exophytic brain stem tumors, pontine gliomas, focal medullary tumors, cervicomedullary tumors... | null | 1.528 | 349 | Cancer Research; Oncology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,013,366 | Preservation of the saphenous vein during inguinal lymphadenectomy decreases morbidity in patients with carcinoma of the vulva. | Cancer | Cancer | 89 | 7 | null | eng | 2,000 | 10 | 1 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Traditional inguinal lymphadenectomy includes the removal of a portion of the saphenous vein. The authors hypothesized that preserving the saphenous vein would decrease morbidity without affecting treatment outcome. [METHODS] A retrospective review of 83 patients with carcinoma of the vulva who underwent i... | null | 1.528 | 349 | Cancer Research; Oncology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,013,355 | Detection of Helicobacter species in the liver of patients with and without primary liver carcinoma. | Cancer | Cancer | 89 | 7 | null | eng | 2,000 | 10 | 1 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Several studies have shown the presence of Helicobacter species in the human biliary tract and in the intestinal tract of animals. In this study, the presence of Helicobacter species in liver samples from patients with primary hepatic carcinomas was evaluated. [METHODS] Sixteen liver specimens were studied... | null | 1.528 | 349 | Cancer Research; Oncology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,013,206 | Ocular-central nervous system lymphoma mimicking posterior scleritis with exudative retinal detachment. | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 107 | 10 | 10.1016/s0161-6420(00)00342-0 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] We describe an unusual ocular presentation of ocular-central nervous system lymphoma in a young patient. [DESIGN] Interventional case report and literature review. [METHODS] A previously well 24-year-old white woman presented with left eye pain and reduced vision. Episcleral injection, globe tenderness, an ... | null | 2.651 | 297 | Ophthalmology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,013,191 | Pediatric orbital floor fracture : direct extraocular muscle involvement. | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 107 | 10 | 10.1016/s0161-6420(00)00334-1 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To study the clinical presentation, operative findings, and postoperative results of a surgical series of isolated orbital floor fractures in children. [DESIGN] Noncomparative, retrospective, consecutive case series. [PARTICIPANTS] Thirty-four patients (34 orbits) less than 18 years of age with isolated orb... | null | 2.651 | 297 | Ophthalmology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,012,936 | In-training assessment - its potential in enhancing clinical teaching. | Medical education | Med Educ | 34 | 10 | 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2000.00755.x | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [CONTEXT] In-training assessment (ITA) has established its place alongside formative and summative assessment at both the undergraduate and postgraduate level. In this paper the authors aimed to identify those characteristics of ITA that could enhance clinical teaching. [METHODS] A literature review and discussions by ... | null | 0.444 | 171 | Medicine; Education | Medicine; Social Sciences | 2,000 |
11,012,560 | The rates of common adverse events reported during treatment with proton pump inhibitors used in general practice in England: cohort studies. | British journal of clinical pharmacology | Br J Clin Pharmacol | 50 | 4 | 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2000.00262.x | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [AIMS] To estimate the rates of common adverse events in patients treated with the proton pump inhibitors omeprazole, lansoprazole and pantoprazole in general practice in England. [METHODS] In prescription-event monitoring cohort studies, data on dispensed prescriptions prescribed by general practitioners in England so... | null | 0.882 | 176 | Pharmacology; Pharmacology | Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 2,000 |
11,012,057 | In vitro biomechanical investigation of the stability and stress-shielding effect of lumbar interbody fusion devices. | Journal of neurosurgery | J Neurosurg | 93 | 2 Suppl | 10.3171/spi.2000.93.2.0259 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECT] Interbody fusion devices are rapidly gaining acceptance as a method of ensuring lumbar interbody arthrodesis. Although different types of devices have been developed, the comparative reconstruction stability remains controversial. It also remains unclear how different stress-shielded environments are created w... | null | 1.724 | 244 | Neurology; Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,011,689 | Cellular migration into neural retina following implantation of melanin granules in the subretinal space. | Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie | Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol | 238 | 8 | 10.1007/s004170000131 | eng | 2,000 | 8 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In some retinal diseases and following transplantation of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), melanin granules are liberated to the subretinal space. Our aim was to investigate the cellular response to implanted extracellular melanin. [METHODS] After pars plana vitrectomy, 17 albino rabbits received a suspen... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,009,319 | The evolution of antiviral therapy for external ocular viral infections over twenty-five years. | Cornea | Cornea | 19 | 5 | 10.1097/00003226-200009000-00012 | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To review the past 25 years of the evolution of antiviral therapy for the treatment of common external ocular viral infections (herpes simplex virus type 1, varicella-zoster virus, and adenovirus). [METHODS] A broad-based literature review in the fields of virology, antiviral research, and ophthalmology will ... | null | 1.12 | 141 | Ophthalmology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,131,680 | The protective effect of hochu-ekki-to (TJ-41), a Japanese herbal medicine, against HSV-1 infection in mitomycin C-treated mice. | Anticancer research | Anticancer Res | 20 | 6A | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Immmunosuppression and infectious disease in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy is a serious problem. Immunopotentiating drugs may show a therapeutic efficacy. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] The protective effect of Hochu-ekki-to (TJ-41), a Japanese traditional herbal medicine, on mitomycin C (MMC)-induced im... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,131,679 | Immunohistochemical expression of thymidylate synthase as a prognostic factor and as a chemotherapeutic efficacy index in patients with colorectal carcinoma. | Anticancer research | Anticancer Res | 20 | 6A | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] We assessed the importance of Thymidylate Synthase (TS) expression as a prognostic factor and as an index of therapeutic efficacy in patients with colorectal carcinoma. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] TS expression in 66 patients with colorectal carcinoma was immunohistochemically assessed using the anti-TS antibod... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,130,491 | Outcome of patients with diffuse axonal injury: the significance and prognostic value of MRI in the acute phase. | The Journal of trauma | J Trauma | 49 | 6 | 10.1097/00005373-200012000-00016 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] To compare the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in the acute phase with outcome in patients with diffuse axonal injury (DAI). [METHODS] A group of 33 patients with closed head injury and discrepancy between the apparently normal computed tomographic scan findings and their neurologic statuses were... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,129,816 | The "hidden cystic duct" syndrome and the infundibular technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy--the danger of the false infundibulum. | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | J Am Coll Surg | 191 | 6 | 10.1016/s1072-7515(00)00717-1 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The "classical" biliary injury usually involves misidentification of the common bile duct as the cystic duct. The purpose of this study was to determine if the method of cholecystectomy, specifically the "infundibular technique," might be a contributing factor in this injury. [STUDY DESIGN] Twenty-one oper... | null | 1.383 | 212 | Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,129,813 | Functional results of delayed coloanal anastomosis after preoperative radiotherapy for lower third rectal cancer. | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | J Am Coll Surg | 191 | 6 | 10.1016/s1072-7515(00)00756-0 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The aim of this study was to assess functional outcomes of patients who had a delayed coloanal anastomosis for a lower third rectal cancer after preoperative radiotherapy. [STUDY DESIGN] From January 1988 to December 1997, 35 patients with an adenocarcinoma of the lower third of the rectum received preoper... | null | 1.383 | 212 | Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,129,013 | Endoscopic staple-assisted esophagodiverticulostomy: an excellent treatment of choice for Zenker's diverticulum. | The Laryngoscope | Laryngoscope | 110 | 12 | 10.1097/00005537-200012000-00008 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] The objectives of the present study are to review the technique of endoscopic staple-assisted esophagodiverticulostomy (ESED) for the treatment of Zenker's diverticulum and to describe our experience and modifications with ESED and the advantages of ESED over previous treatments of Zenker's diverticulum. [... | null | 1.349 | 183 | Otorhinolaryngology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,128,356 | Development and factor analysis of a questionnaire to measure patient satisfaction with injected and inhaled insulin for type 1 diabetes. | Diabetes care | Diabetes Care | 23 | 12 | 10.2337/diacare.23.12.1799 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To develop a self-administered questionnaire to address alternative delivery routes of insulin and to investigate aspects of patient satisfaction that may be useful for subsequent assessment and comparison of an inhaled insulin regimen and a subcutaneous insulin regimen. [RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS] Attrib... | null | 2.422 | 433 | Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Internal Medicine | Medicine; Nursing | 2,000 |
11,128,177 | Reporting child abuse: pediatricians' experiences with the child protection system. | Child abuse & neglect | Child Abuse Negl | 24 | 11 | 10.1016/s0145-2134(00)00199-x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To explore pediatricians' reluctance to adhere to a legal mandate to report suspected child abuse and to compare their perspectives with those described in other jurisdictions in studies informed by different theories and employing diverse methodologies. [METHOD] An anonymous survey questionnaire was distri... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,127,742 | Cytology of melanotic schwannoma in a fine needle aspirate and pleural fluid. A case report. | Acta cytologica | Acta Cytol | 44 | 6 | 10.1159/000328605 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Melanotic schwannoma (MS) is a rare pigmented neural tumor most commonly occurring in the paraspinal region and involving spinal nerve roots and sympathetic ganglia. Few case reports describe the fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology of MS. We report an additional case and for the first time describe the c... | null | 0.647 | 67 | Medicine; Histology; Pathology and Forensic Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,127,458 | Challenges in comparing risk-adjusted bypass surgery mortality results: results from the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project. | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | J Am Coll Cardiol | 36 | 7 | 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)01022-6 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] We sought to evaluate the predictive accuracy of four bypass surgery mortality clinical risk models and to examine the extent to which hospitals' risk-adjusted surgical outcomes vary depending on which risk-adjustment method is applied. [BACKGROUND] Cardiovascular "report cards" often compare risk-adjusted... | null | 4.278 | 512 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,127,457 | Protective role against restenosis from an interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism in patients treated with coronary stenting. | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | J Am Coll Cardiol | 36 | 7 | 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)01014-7 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To test the hypothesis that interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) gene polymorphism contributes to the risk of restenosis after coronary stenting. [BACKGROUND] Cytokines of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) family play a central role in regulating inflammatory responses. There is strong evidence to support IL-... | null | 4.278 | 512 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,127,114 | Successful treatment of retrograde ejaculation with sperm recovered from bladder washings. A report of two cases. | The Journal of reproductive medicine | J Reprod Med | 45 | 11 | null | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Retrograde ejaculation causes < 2% of male infertility but is the leading cause of aspermia. The incidence of retrograde ejaculation is increasing due to the aggressiveness of modern urologic cancer surgery and an increase in diabetes mellitus. Generally, the only adverse effect is on fertility. Various ap... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,126,444 | Intraoperative sonography for spinal tumors. Correlations with MR findings and surgery. | Journal of neurosurgical sciences | J Neurosurg Sci | 44 | 3 | null | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] To investigate the role of intraoperative ultrasonography during surgery for spinal tumors and the correlation between echographic, magnetic resonance and surgical findings. [METHODS] Twenty patients with spinal tumor, explored by MRI of the spine, have been treated with ultrasound-guided surgery. The ultr... | null | 0.313 | 43 | Surgery; Neurology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,126,214 | Metabolic features in disease-resistant as well as in spontaneously hypertensive rats and newly established obese Wistar Ottawa Karlsburg inbred rats. | International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity | Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord | 24 | 12 | 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801444 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] Studies, comparing several disease-prone and disease-resistant rat strains to elucidate the extent and severity of syndromes resembling human diseases are lacking. Therefore we studied the inbred rat strains BB/OK, BN/Crl, LEW/K and WKY/Crl in comparison with SHR/Mol and WOKW/K rats as models of metabolic s... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,126,162 | Family history and risk of colorectal cancer: implications for screening programmes. | Journal of medical screening | J Med Screen | 7 | 3 | 10.1136/jms.7.3.136 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To estimate the lifetime risk of colorectal cancer in the general population and in first degree relatives of patients with sporadic colorectal cancer or adenoma. [MAIN OUTCOMES MEASURES] The cumulative risk of colorectal cancer (0-74) in the general population combined with the relative risk of colorectal ... | null | 0.818 | 71 | Health Policy; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,125,888 | Normalization of anti-cryptococcal activity and interleukin-12 production after highly active antiretroviral therapy. | AIDS (London, England) | AIDS | 14 | 17 | 10.1097/00002030-200012010-00009 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | 1 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To investigate the effect of highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) on antifungal and secretory functions of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL) from HIV-infected patients with high viral load. [DESIGN] Antifungal activity, oxygen-dependent mechanisms and interleukin (IL)-12 secretion were evaluated... | null | 3.611 | 233 | Immunology; Immunology and Allergy; Infectious Diseases | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,125,788 | Chemotactic activity for polymorphonuclear leukocytes: meconium versus meconium-stained amniotic fluid. | American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) | Am J Reprod Immunol | 44 | 5 | 10.1111/j.8755-8920.2000.440504.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PROBLEM] Our previous study indicated that meconium-stained amniotic fluid (turbid AF) possessed a potent chemotactic activity for leukocytes, which may be dependent on interleukin-8. It is not known, however, whether meconium itself possesses this chemotactic activity. [METHOD OF STUDY] Meconium samples were collecte... | null | 0.927 | 119 | Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Medicine; Immunology; Immunology and Allergy | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,125,362 | Nerve and seminal sparing radical cystectomy with orthotopic urinary diversion for select patients with superficial bladder cancer: an innovative surgical approach. | The Journal of urology | J Urol | 165 | 1 | 10.1097/00005392-200101000-00013 | eng | 2,001 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] Radical cystectomy is advocated for high risk patients with superficial bladder cancer. To preserve complete urinary continence, normal sexual function and fertility in young patients, we developed an innovative technique based on nerve and seminal sparing radical cystectomy. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Radical c... | null | 1.655 | 291 | Urology | Medicine | 2,001 |
11,125,235 | Suppression by verapamil of bombesin-enhanced peritoneal metastasis of intestinal adenocarcinomas induced by azoxymethane in wistar rats. | Chemotherapy | Chemotherapy | 47 | 1 | 10.1159/000048503 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The effects of combined administration of bombesin and verapamil hydrochloride (verapamil), a calcium channel blocker, on the incidence of peritoneal metastasis of intestinal adenocarcinomas induced by azoxymethane (AOM) and the labeling index of intestinal cancers were investigated in male Wistar rats. [M... | null | 0.492 | 63 | Medicine; Drug Discovery; Infectious Diseases; Oncology; Pharmacology; Pharmacology | Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 2,001 |
11,123,560 | Sexual harassment during medical training: the perceptions of medical students at a university medical school in Australia. | Medical education | Med Educ | 34 | 12 | 10.1046/j.1365-2923.2000.00684.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [CONTEXT] A survey of medical students' experiences of sexual harassment during medical training. [OBJECTIVE] To assess the prevalence and nature of workplace sexual harassment as perceived by undergraduate medical students in order to address their learning needs concerning setting and maintaining sexual boundaries. [... | null | 0.444 | 171 | Medicine; Education | Medicine; Social Sciences | 2,000 |
11,123,488 | Sequential improvement of anxiety, depression and anhedonia with sertraline treatment in patients with major depression. | Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics | J Clin Pharm Ther | 25 | 5 | 10.1046/j.1365-2710.2000.00302.x | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To establish the therapeutic effect profile of sertraline in major depression. It was hypothesized that the antidepressant effect of sertraline showed three phases: Phase 1 where improvements in anxiety are most pronounced; Phase 2 where the greatest improvements are in depressive symptoms; and Phase 3 wher... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,122,437 | Sequential changes in localization of repair-related proteins (heat shock protein 70, ubiquitin and vascular endothelial growth factor) in the different stages of myocardial infarction. | Histopathology | Histopathology | 37 | 6 | 10.1046/j.1365-2559.2000.00994.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [AIMS] The myocardium expresses vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), heat shock protein 70 (HSP70), and ubiquitin immediately after the onset of cardiac ischaemia. This study demonstrated the sequential changes in localization of these proteins, in addition to fibronectin and troponin T (TnT), in human hearts wit... | null | 0.945 | 145 | Histology; Medicine; Pathology and Forensic Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,122,031 | Anosacral cutaneous amyloidosis: a study of 10 Chinese cases. | The British journal of dermatology | Br J Dermatol | 143 | 6 | 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2000.03899.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Primary cutaneous amyloidoses are rare in Western countries, but are relatively common in Taiwan. Anosacral cutaneous amyloidosis is a rare type of primary cutaneous amyloidoses, first reported in Japanese patients. [PATIENTS/METHODS] In the present study, we investigated the age of onset, sites of involve... | null | 1.037 | 214 | Dermatology; Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,121,916 | Placebo-controlled, randomized, evaluator-blinded endoscopy study of risedronate vs. aspirin in healthy postmenopausal women. | Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics | Aliment Pharmacol Ther | 14 | 12 | 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2000.00887.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Bisphosphonates are effective treatments for osteoporosis. Since some primary amino bisphosphonates are associated with oesophageal injury, we conducted a study of the upper gastrointestinal effects of risedronate, a pyridinyl bisphosphonate. [METHODS] Healthy, postmenopausal women received risedronate 5 m... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,120,725 | Teenage pregnancy: whose problem is it? | Family practice | Fam Pract | 17 | 6 | 10.1093/fampra/17.6.522 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The UK has the highest rates of teenage conception in Europe. Teenage conception has been identified in medical literature as a problem for society and teenagers. However, little attempt has been made to see it from the perspective of the teenagers themselves. [OBJECTIVE] To explore teenage women's attitud... | null | 0.822 | 116 | Family Practice | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,120,609 | Rhodococcus equi and HIV-1 infection in Uganda. | The Journal of infection | J Infect | 41 | 3 | 10.1053/jinf.2000.0730 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] To describe three cases of Rhodococcus equi infection in a cohort of HIV-1 infected adults in Entebbe, Uganda and to compare this to the rates and presentation of tuberculosis in this cohort. [METHODS] Consecutive HIV-1 infected adults registering with a community HIV/AIDS clinic in Entebbe were enrolled i... | null | 0.477 | 145 | Infectious Diseases; Microbiology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,119,737 | Bacteria in the transfer catheter tip influence the live-birth rate after in vitro fertilization. | Fertility and sterility | Fertil Steril | 74 | 6 | 10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01624-1 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the impact of individual bacteria isolated from the vagina and tip of the embryo transfer catheter on live-birth rates. [DESIGN] Prospective clinical study. [SETTING] Infertility outpatient clinic of a university hospital. [PATIENT(S)] Ninety-one women undergoing IVF-ET. [INTERVENTION(S)] Cultures... | null | 1.515 | 252 | Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,119,332 | Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus. | Indian pediatrics | Indian Pediatr | 37 | 12 | null | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To present short and intermediate results of catheter closure of patent ductus artereiosus using spring coils and Amplatzer duct occluder. [SETTING] Tertiary care referral hospital in New Delhi. [METHOD] 121 patients were diagnosed to be having patency of the arterial duct between October 1996 and December ... | null | 0.203 | 63 | Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,118,097 | Activation of apoptotic and inflammatory pathways in dysfunctional donor hearts. | Transplantation | Transplantation | 70 | 10 | 10.1097/00007890-200011270-00018 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | 27 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Myocardial dysfunction is common after brain death, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Apoptosis is tightly regulated by enzymes termed the caspases. We have investigated the caspases involved in the terminal part of the apoptotic pathway in dysfunctional (nontransplanted) donor hearts and their relation t... | null | 2.115 | 224 | Transplantation | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,118,087 | Prevention of graft-versus-host disease by a novel immunosuppressant, PG490-88, through inhibition of alloreactive T cell expansion. | Transplantation | Transplantation | 70 | 10 | 10.1097/00007890-200011270-00008 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | 27 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] PG490-88 is a water soluble, semisynthetic derivative of a novel compound PG490 (triptolide) purified from the Chinese herb Tripterygium Wilfordii Hook F. [METHODS] PG490-88 was administrated into recipient mice in a model (B10.D2-->BALB/c) of lethal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) to study the effects of... | null | 2.115 | 224 | Transplantation | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,117,844 | Volume reduction in the caudate nucleus following stereotactic placement of lesions in the anterior cingulate cortex in humans: a morphometric magnetic resonance imaging study. | Journal of neurosurgery | J Neurosurg | 93 | 6 | 10.3171/jns.2000.93.6.1019 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECT] The goal of this study was to test hypotheses regarding changes in volume in subcortical structures following anterior cingulotomy. [METHODS] Morphometric magnetic resonance (MR) imaging methods were used to assess volume reductions in subcortical regions following anterior cingulate lesioning in nine patients... | null | 1.724 | 244 | Neurology; Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,117,764 | Vault prolapse and rectocele: assessment of repair using sacrocolpopexy with mesh interposition. | BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology | BJOG | 107 | 11 | 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11650.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To assess the sacrocolpopexy with mesh interposition in women with pelvic organ prolapse. [DESIGN] A prospective study. [SETTING] Tertiary referral urogynaecology and pelvic floor reconstruction unit. [POPULATION] Twenty-nine consecutive women with symptomatic vault prolapse and rectocele. [MAIN OUTCOME MEA... | null | 1.395 | 195 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,117,271 | Preseasonal local allergoid immunotherapy to grass pollen in children: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial. | Allergy | Allergy | 55 | 12 | 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00655.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] We assessed the efficacy of preseasonal local allergoid immunotherapy in a group of children with asthma and/or rhinitis and/or rhinoconjunctivitis due to grass pollen. [METHODS] We randomly assigned 24 children allergic to grass pollen to receive local allergoid immunotherapy for 3 months before the polle... | null | 0.882 | 213 | Immunology; Immunology and Allergy | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,115,463 | Impact of noninvasive studies to distinguish volume overload from ARDS in acutely ill patients with pulmonary edema: analysis of the medical literature from 1966 to 1998. | Chest | Chest | 118 | 6 | 10.1378/chest.118.6.1709 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [STUDY OBJECTIVE] To assess the impact of substituting noninvasive diagnostic studies for Swan-Ganz catheter (SGC) placement in the evaluation of acutely ill patients. [DESIGN] Modified decision analysis. [METHODS] Using published studies that define effectiveness of clinical examination, echocardiography, and SGC plac... | null | 1.002 | 337 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,115,161 | Granulomatous cheilitis and Borrelia burgdorferi: polymerase chain reaction and serologic studies in a retrospective case series of 12 patients. | Archives of dermatology | Arch Dermatol | 136 | 12 | 10.1001/archderm.136.12.1502 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Granulomatous cheilitis (GC) is a chronic granulomatous inflammation of the lips of unknown etiology, which may be associated with peripheral facial nerve paralysis and/or lingua plicata (Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome [MRS]). Borrelia burgdorferi is a spirochete that causes Lyme borreliosis, a multisystemi... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,115,085 | Prealbumin is as important as albumin in the nutritional assessment of hemodialysis patients. | Kidney international | Kidney Int | 58 | 6 | 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00435.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Although serum prealbumin is considered a valid indicator of nutritional status in hemodialysis patients, there is relatively little evidence that its determination is of major prognostic significance. In this study, we aimed to determine the independent association of serum prealbumin with survival in hem... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,115,069 | Hypoxia promotes fibrogenesis in human renal fibroblasts. | Kidney international | Kidney Int | 58 | 6 | 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2000.00419.x | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The mechanisms underlying progressive renal fibrosis are unknown, but the common association of fibrosis and microvascular loss suggests that hypoxia per se may be a fibrogenic stimulus. [METHODS] To determine whether human renal fibroblasts (HRFs), the primary matrix-producing cells in the tubulointerstit... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,114,959 | Smoking or its cessation does not alter the susceptibility to in vitro LDL oxidation. | European journal of clinical investigation | Eur J Clin Invest | 30 | 11 | 10.1046/j.1365-2362.2000.00739.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Enhanced induction of low density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation may play a role in the increased cardiovascular risk in smokers. We determined LDL oxidisability in vitro in non-smokers, smokers and in subjects after smoking cessation. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] Plasma lipids and copper induced LDL oxidation in v... | null | 0.838 | 126 | Clinical Biochemistry; Medicine; Biochemistry | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,114,874 | Results of concomitant radio-chemotherapy for invasive bladder tumors. | The Canadian journal of urology | Can J Urol | 7 | 5 | null | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] The aim of this study was to evaluate combined radiation and chemotherapy for invasive bladder tumors and to define possible biological prognostic factors. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Forty-five patients (mean age 75 years, range 68 to 86) were treated by deep bladder resection with combined radiation (5 cou... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,114,845 | Estrogen receptor alpha dinucleotide repeat polymorphism in Japanese patients with autoimmune thyroid diseases. | BMC medical genetics | BMC Med Genet | 1 | null | 10.1186/1471-2350-1-1 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | 2,000 | 11 | 23 | [BACKGROUND] The autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITDs), comprising Graves' disease (GD) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT), appear to develop as a result of complex interactions between predisposing genes and environmental triggers. Susceptibility to AITDs is conferred by genes in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and gene... | null | 0.131 | 0 | Genetics; Genetics | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,114,643 | Neutralizing vascular endothelial growth factor activity inhibits thyroid cancer growth in vivo. | Surgery | Surgery | 128 | 6 | 10.1067/msy.2000.110430 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Without angiogenesis, tumor growth is limited to a few millimeters, the limit of diffusion. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an endothelial-specific mitogen and a major regulator of angiogenesis. [METHODS] To investigate the relationship between VEGF and thyroid tumor angiogenesis, we xenograft... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,114,598 | Matrix metalloproteinase 2 activation in cultured corneas. | Ophthalmic research | Ophthalmic Res | 33 | 1 | 10.1159/000055634 | eng | 2,001 | null | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] Corneas that are maintained in tissue culture medium shed their epithelial cells and repopulation following graft surgery is an essential facet of the healing process. Failure to do so may be a result of structural damage to the epithelial basement membrane of a donor cornea. The purpose of the present invest... | null | 0.415 | 66 | Medicine; Ophthalmology; Sensory Systems; Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience | Medicine; Neuroscience | 2,001 |
11,114,515 | Myosin VI is required for asymmetric segregation of cellular components during C. elegans spermatogenesis. | Current biology : CB | Curr Biol | 10 | 23 | 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00828-9 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | 30 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The asymmetric division of cells and unequal allocation of cell contents is essential for correct development. This process of active segregation is poorly understood but in many instances has been shown to depend on the cytoskeleton. Motor proteins moving along actin filaments and microtubules are logical... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,114,283 | Decline after immobilisation and recovery after remobilisation of synovial fluid IL1, TIMP, and chondroitin sulphate levels in young beagle dogs. | Annals of the rheumatic diseases | Ann Rheum Dis | 60 | 1 | 10.1136/ard.60.1.55 | eng | 2,001 | 1 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To monitor the concentration of markers of cartilage and synovium metabolism in the knee (stifle) joint synovial fluid of young beagles subjected to immobilisation and subsequent remobilisation. [METHODS] The right hind limb of 17 dogs was immobilised in flexion for 11 weeks. Simultaneously, the contralater... | null | 1.054 | 300 | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Allergy; Rheumatology; Immunology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,001 |
11,113,073 | Interleukin 18 is a potent proliferative factor for intestinal mucosal lymphocytes in Crohn's disease. | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | 119 | 6 | 10.1053/gast.2000.20260 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Crohn's disease (CD) is characterized by a marked accumulation of activated Th1 type CD4(+) T cells and macrophages in inflamed intestinal mucosa. Interleukin (IL)-18 is a recently described cytokine that mainly exists in activated macrophages and shares biological activities with IL-12 in driving... | null | 3.483 | 482 | Gastroenterology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,110,939 | Nontumorous hepatic arterial-portal venous shunts: MR imaging findings. | Radiology | Radiology | 217 | 3 | 10.1148/radiology.217.3.r00dc13750 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To determine the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings of small nontumorous hepatic arterial-portal venous (arterioportal) shunts in the liver. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] MR images in 25 patients with 38 small nontumorous arterioportal shunts verified with surgery or follow-up imaging were included in this st... | null | 2.976 | 346 | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,109,312 | Modified dexamethasone and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (Dx-GnRHa) test in the evaluation of androgen source(s) in hirsute women. | Przeglad lekarski | Przegl Lek | 57 | 7-8 | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [INTRODUCTION] Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (COH) are heterogeneous disorders, in which excess of androgens may be caused by improper function of ovaries and/or adrenals. In many cases an overlap between ovarian and adrenal type of functional hyperandrogenism has been observed. Th... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,108,566 | Microwave thermotherapy in patients with chronic urinary retention. | Techniques in urology | Tech Urol | 6 | 4 | null | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] To evaluate the efficacy of high-energy transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) in the treatment of chronic urinary retention (CUR) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). [MATERIALS AND METHODS] In this prospective cohort study, 29 patients with CUR due to BPH underwent high-energy TUMT. Prior to tre... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,108,417 | Walking speed as a good predictor for the onset of functional dependence in a Japanese rural community population. | Age and ageing | Age Ageing | 29 | 5 | 10.1093/ageing/29.5.441 | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] to investigate and compare the predictive values of four physical performance measures for the onset of functional dependence in older Japanese people living at home. [DESIGN] a population-based prospective cohort study. [SETTING] Nangai village, Akita Prefecture, Japan. [METHODS] out of the population aged... | null | 0.707 | 175 | Aging; Geriatrics and Gerontology; Medicine | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,108,406 | Identifying local patterns of cross boundary flow and developing socio-economic profiles for general dental practitioners. | Community dental health | Community Dent Health | 17 | 3 | null | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] The objective of this study was to assess cross-boundary flow in general dental practices in Dudley. [DESIGN] Data were collected on NHS patients attending 57 general dental practitioners in Dudley Health District. Socio-economic data were attached to recognised postcodes in order to establish district of ... | null | 0.779 | 55 | Dentistry; Medicine; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Dentistry; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,108,191 | Evaluation of results for Schirmer tear tests conducted with and without application of a topical anesthetic in clinically normal dogs of 5 breeds. | American journal of veterinary research | Am J Vet Res | 61 | 11 | 10.2460/ajvr.2000.61.1422 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate, for clinically normal dogs, results of Schirmer tear tests in eyes without topical anesthetic (STT) and to detect differences associated with breed, sex, age, day, and time of day in eyes in which STT was performed after use of topical anesthetic (STTa). [ANIMALS] 41 Beagles, 43 Labrador Retrie... | null | 0.796 | 105 | Medicine; Veterinary | Medicine; Veterinary | 2,000 |
11,105,833 | Neuropsychological and neurophysiological evaluation after anterior communicating artery (ACoA) aneurysm surgery. | Journal of neurosurgical sciences | J Neurosurg Sci | 44 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 6 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] We evaluated high cerebral functions 6 months after surgery for bleeding ACoA aneurysms comparing neurophysiological and neuropsycological tests. [METHODS] Twelve patients were chosen among a series of cases operated on in the first 48 hours after ACoA aneurysm bleeding. All of them were in Hunt-Hess grade... | null | 0.313 | 43 | Surgery; Neurology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,105,713 | The significance of bilateral CSI changes for the postoperative outcome in temporal lobe epilepsy. | Journal of computer assisted tomography | J Comput Assist Tomogr | 24 | 6 | 10.1097/00004728-200011000-00019 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] In a prospective study, we evaluated the significance of preoperative bilateral chemical shift spectroscopy imaging (CSI) changes for the prognosis of postoperative seizure outcome in the surgical treatment of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). [METHOD] CSI using multivoxel spectroscopy was performed... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,104,449 | Adverse drug reactions in hospitalized patients: A critique of a meta-analysis. | MedGenMed : Medscape general medicine | MedGenMed | 2 | 2 | null | eng | 2,000 | 4 | 27 | 2,000 | 4 | 27 | [OBJECTIVE] To replicate and to critique a recently published meta-analysis[1] of the incidence of nonpreventable serious and fatal adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in hospitalized patients, to better understand its results and conclusions. [METHODS] The published methods described in the meta-analysis of Lazarou and coll... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,104,121 | Serotonergic modulation of ethanol-induced electrophysiological depression in young and aged rats. | Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research | Alcohol Clin Exp Res | 24 | 11 | null | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Ethanol (EtOH)-induced electrophysiological depressions in cerebellar Purkinje neurons have been shown to be potentiated by exogenously applied serotonin (5HT). In this study, we determined whether this modulatory action can be activated by endogenous release from presynaptic serotonergic terminals, and wh... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,103,838 | Measuring and characterizing force exposures during computer mouse use. | Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health | Scand J Work Environ Health | 26 | 5 | 10.5271/sjweh.560 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVES] The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a sampling strategy for characterizing the finger force exposures associated with computer mouse use. [METHODS] Mouse forces were measured from 16 subjects (8 men, 8 women), on 3 separate days, at their actual workstations while they performed (i) their... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,103,048 | Partner concordance in reports of joint risk behaviors. | Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) | J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr | 25 | 2 | 10.1097/00042560-200010010-00012 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | 1 | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the accuracy of self reports on sexual and drug use behaviors. [METHODS] Data from a network study of HIV transmission among a sample of drug users and nonusers are used to compare reports of sexual and drug use behaviors by partners who engaged in those behaviors. Partner concordance (self-repo... | null | 1.553 | 176 | Infectious Diseases; Pharmacology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,102,331 | Deliberate self-harm and antidepressant drugs. Investigation of a possible link. | The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science | Br J Psychiatry | 177 | null | 10.1192/bjp.177.6.551 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] It is not clear if the frequency of deliberate self-harm (DSH) is the same in patients taking different pharmacological classes of antidepressant drugs. [AIMS] To compare the frequency of DSH in patients who had been prescribed a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) or a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (S... | null | 2.904 | 264 | Medicine; Psychiatry and Mental Health | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,100,809 | "Tubular Spitz's nevus" an artifact of fixation? | Journal of cutaneous pathology | J Cutan Pathol | 27 | 10 | 10.1034/j.1600-0560.2000.027010500.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Spitz's nevi may contain numerous tubule-like structures. This phenomenon has been described as "tubular Spitz's nevus" and has been attributed to either apoptosis in the center of nests of melanocytes or tubular metaplasia of melanocytes. [METHODS] In order to study this peculiar phenomenon, we reviewed 3... | null | 0.751 | 89 | Dermatology; Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Histology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,100,757 | Uncontrolled reoxygenation by initiating cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with higher protein S100 in cyanotic versus acyanotic patients. | The Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon | Thorac Cardiovasc Surg | 48 | 5 | 10.1055/s-2000-7879 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The systemic reoxygenation injury produced by initiating cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in infants with cyanotic heart disease may be associated with cerebral dysfunction and injury. Increased protein S100 (S100) serum levels may indicate cerebral and blood brain barrier damage as well as inflammatory change... | null | 0.486 | 60 | Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,100,342 | Peritoneovenous shunt in malignant ascites. The Bordet Institute experience from 1975-1998. | Hepato-gastroenterology | Hepatogastroenterology | 47 | 35 | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND/AIMS] This is the review of our experience in the treatment of malignant ascites using Le Veen and Denver peritoneovenous shunt. [METHODOLOGY] From 1975-1998, 24 peritoneovenous shunts were inserted in 22 patients with malignant ascites. [RESULTS] All patients benefited from the procedure. The principal cau... | null | 0.504 | 84 | Gastroenterology; Medicine; Hepatology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,100,325 | Nitric oxide induction in a rat model of selective pancreatic ischemia and reperfusion. | Hepato-gastroenterology | Hepatogastroenterology | 47 | 35 | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND/AIMS] Ischemia and reperfusion of the pancreas may be important in aggravating the course of acute pancreatitis. In a rat model of selective pancreatic ischemia and reperfusion, we studied plasma levels of nitric oxide and expression of nitric oxide synthase in the pancrease and lung. [METHODOLOGY] Pancreat... | null | 0.504 | 84 | Gastroenterology; Medicine; Hepatology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,100,016 | In vitro and in vivo determination of the UV protection factor for lightweight cotton and viscose summer fabrics: a preliminary study. | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology | J Am Acad Dermatol | 43 | 6 | 10.1067/mjd.2000.107959 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] One of the most important elements in the prevention of skin cancer is the use of comfortable UV-protective clothing. Owing to their low weight, cotton fabrics, and especially viscose fabrics made from filament yarns, are ideal for summer clothing and in fact enjoy a high degree of acceptance among consume... | null | 1.201 | 256 | Dermatology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,099,669 | In vitro studies of the impact of transfusion on the detection of alloantibodies after autoadsorption. | Transfusion | Transfusion | 40 | 11 | 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40111384.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] In a patient with warm autoantibodies who has recently received a transfusion, it is not recommended to perform adsorptions using autologous RBCs to detect alloantibodies. Although not scientifically documented, this position is based on the theory that transfused RBCs in the patient's circulation would be... | null | 1.209 | 153 | Hematology; Immunology; Immunology and Allergy | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,099,666 | A cell-kinetic model of CD34+ cell mobilization and harvest: development of a predictive algorithm for CD34+ cell yield in PBPC collections. | Transfusion | Transfusion | 40 | 11 | 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40111363.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Mobilization and homing of PBPCs are still poorly understood. Thus, a sufficient algorithm for the prediction of PBPC yield in apheresis procedures does not yet exist. [STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS] The decline of CD34+ cells in the peripheral blood during apheresis and their simultaneous increase in the colle... | null | 1.209 | 153 | Hematology; Immunology; Immunology and Allergy | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,098,781 | Ischemic bandage injuries: a case series and review of the literature. | Veterinary surgery : VS | Vet Surg | 29 | 6 | 10.1053/jvet.2000.17847 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the prognosis and distribution of ischemic injuries caused by inappropriate bandaging of the lower limb in dogs and cats. [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective clinical study. [ANIMAL POPULATION] Eleven client-owned animals, including 9 dogs and 2 cats with a history of injuries consistent with incorrec... | null | 0.818 | 94 | Veterinary | Veterinary | 2,000 |
11,097,693 | Hypertonic sodium bicarbonate is effective in the acute management of verapamil toxicity in a swine model. | Annals of emergency medicine | Ann Emerg Med | 36 | 6 | 10.1067/mem.2000.109509 | eng | 2,000 | 12 | null | null | null | null | [STUDY OBJECTIVE] This study was conducted to determine whether hypertonic sodium bicarbonate would improve the hypotension associated with severe verapamil toxicity compared with volume expansion. [METHODS] The study design used a nonblinded acute animal preparation. Twenty-four anesthetized and instrumented swine wer... | null | 1.289 | 178 | Emergency Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,097,677 | Successful management of pleuritic pain with thoracic paravertebral block. | Regional anesthesia and pain medicine | Reg Anesth Pain Med | 25 | 6 | 10.1053/rapm.2000.8459 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES] Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) is a unilateral analgesic technique that has been advocated in both acute and chronic thoracic and abdominal pain. Other blocks such as interpleural and epidural can be effectively used in pleuritic pain. This report illustrates that TPVB could also be eff... | null | 0.486 | 130 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,097,669 | Intraarticular morphine and bupivacaine reduces postoperative pain after rotator cuff repair. | Regional anesthesia and pain medicine | Reg Anesth Pain Med | 25 | 6 | 10.1053/rapm.2000.8573 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES] To determine whether intraarticular injection of morphine, fentanyl, or sufentanil added to bupivacaine provided pain control after open rotator cuff repair. [METHODS] These data were collected as a prospective, randomized, blinded observer study. All patients received a standard interscalen... | null | 0.486 | 130 | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,097,540 | A traumatic asphyxia in a child. | Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie | Can J Anaesth | 47 | 11 | 10.1007/BF03027962 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] Traumatic asphyxia in a child is rare and the pathophysiology is different from that occurring in an adult. We report a case of traumatic asphyxia in a child who recovered without specific treatment, even though chest and abdominal compression was severe. [CLINICAL FEATURES] A three-year-old boy (14.2 kg) was... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,097,147 | Bioavailability of a new effervescent tablet of diclofenac. | International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics | Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther | 38 | 11 | 10.5414/cpp38546 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] The bioavailability of a newly developed effervescent tablet containing 50 mg diclofenac Na (DIC-effervesc) was investigated and compared with an enteric-coated dragée (DIC-enteric). [SUBJECTS AND METHOD] 24 healthy, male and informed volunteers (mean body weight 78.8 kg, mean age 31.9 years) received in a ... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,096,395 | Treatment of gunpowder traumatic tattoo by Q-switched Nd:YAG laser: an unusual adverse effect. | Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.] | Dermatol Surg | 26 | 11 | 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2000.0260111057.x | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The Q-switched Nd:YAG laser can completely eliminate traumatic tattoos. [OBJECTIVE] We report the results of the unsuccessful removal of traumatic tattoos among three patients with dermal inclusions of gunpowder who were shot at close range. [METHODS] Treatment was tried in each patient with a Q-switched N... | null | 1.506 | 146 | Dermatology; Medicine; Surgery | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,096,165 | A comparison of etanercept and methotrexate in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. | The New England journal of medicine | N Engl J Med | 343 | 22 | 10.1056/NEJM200011303432201 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | 30 | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Etanercept, which blocks the action of tumor necrosis factor, reduces disease activity in patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis. Its efficacy in reducing disease activity and preventing joint damage in patients with active early rheumatoid arthritis is unknown. [METHODS] We treated 632 patients ... | null | 8.367 | 1,231 | Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,095,122 | Self-sealing sclerotomies for sutureless pars plana vitrectomy. | Ophthalmic surgery and lasers | Ophthalmic Surg Lasers | 31 | 6 | null | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To determine the efficacy of self-sealing pars plana sclerotomies for vitrectomy and to identify complications associated with this new technique. [METHOD] There were 150 self-sealing sclerotomies performed in 50 patients undergoing pars plana vitrectomy between October 1996 and March 1998. [RESULTS] Of the... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,094,222 | Vaginal pain caused by laparoscopic colposuspension with tacks. | Obstetrics and gynecology | Obstet Gynecol | 96 | 5 Pt 2 | 10.1016/s0029-7844(00)01035-8 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Laparoscopic colposuspension is a popular surgical procedure for stress incontinence. To simplify the laparoscopic approach, many physicians have replaced laparoscopic suturing with mesh, secured with staples or tacks. [CASES] Two women developed severe, shooting vaginal pain after laparoscopic colposuspen... | null | 1.342 | 268 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,094,214 | Abdominal pregnancy with lithopedion formation presenting as a pelvic abscess. | Obstetrics and gynecology | Obstet Gynecol | 96 | 5 Pt 2 | 10.1016/s0029-7844(00)01024-3 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] Abdominal pregnancy with lithopedion formation is rare and its presentation as a pelvic abscess has not been reported. [CASE] A 38-year-old, gravida 1, para 0, presented with signs and symptoms of a pelvic abscess, which turned out to be a lithopedion from a 16-week abdominal pregnancy that had been termin... | null | 1.342 | 268 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,093,293 | Randomized controlled trial of changes in dietary carbohydrate/fat ratio and simple vs complex carbohydrates on body weight and blood lipids: the CARMEN study. The Carbohydrate Ratio Management in European National diets. | International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity | Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord | 24 | 10 | 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801451 | eng | 2,000 | 10 | null | null | null | null | [OBJECTIVE] To investigate the long-term effects of changes in dietary carbohydrate/fat ratio and simple vs complex carbohydrates. [DESIGN] Randomized controlled multicentre trial (CARMEN), in which subjects were allocated for 6 months either to a seasonal control group (no intervention) or to one of three experimental... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
11,093,033 | Protective effect of melatonin on antioxidative system in experimental ischemia-reperfusion of rat small intestine. | Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology | Cell Physiol Biochem | 10 | 4 | 10.1159/000016354 | eng | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | [AIMS] Effect of exogenously administered melatonin (N-acetyl 5-methoxytryptamine) on antioxidant systems in experimental Ischemia-Reperfusion (I-R) of rat gastrointestinal system (GIS) was examined. [METHODS] A total of 40 rats were divided into 4 groups: Group 1 (Sham), Group 2 (I-R), Group 3 (I-R + 10 mg/kg melatoni... | null | 0.695 | 118 | Physiology | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 2,000 |
11,092,716 | Knowledge of disease and treatment among tuberculosis patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. | The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease | Int J Tuberc Lung Dis | 4 | 11 | null | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [SETTING] A health care facility based study in a rural and urban setting in Mwanza region, Tanzania. [OBJECTIVE] To determine patients' general knowledge of tuberculosis (TB) and the management of the disease. [DESIGN] From 7 May to 7 July 1998, 296 pulmonary tuberculosis patients were consecutively interviewed. The m... | null | 1.022 | 124 | Infectious Diseases; Medicine; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine | Medicine | 2,000 |
11,092,492 | Ultrasonographic evaluation of bilateral groins in children with unilateral inguinal hernia. | Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) | Acta Radiol | 41 | 6 | 10.1080/028418500127346081 | eng | 2,000 | 11 | null | null | null | null | [PURPOSE] The presence of hernia was investigated prospectively by US in both groins of children with clinically suspected or apparent unilateral inguinal hernia. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] One hundred and twenty-eight (103 boys, 25 girls) were classified into three groups according to age: 0-2, 3-5 and 6-15 years. The wid... | null | 0.681 | 82 | Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Radiological and Ultrasound Technology | Health Professions; Medicine | 2,000 |
11,092,141 | Clinicopathologic factors influencing long-term survival after resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. | Chang Gung medical journal | Chang Gung Med J | 23 | 9 | null | eng | 2,000 | 9 | null | null | null | null | [BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinicopathologic factors that influence a survival longer than 5 years with no recurrence in patients after resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). [METHODS] Between January 1992 and December 1994, 64 patients with complete viral markers study underwen... | null | null | null | null | null | null |
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