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KOSTIC S·Medicinski glasnik
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Kowal Małgorzata, Kryst Łukasz, Woronkowicz Agnieszka, +3 more·American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council
BACKGROUND: Early adiposity rebound (AR, below 5 years) is an important predictor of adult obesity. OBJECTIVES: The main purpose of this study was to explore changes in body weight and height, BMI, body fat, and AR timing in girls from Krakow within the last 3 decades. METHODS: 1,970 girls were measured in 2010. Usin…
Thiers H, Fayolle J·Lyon medical
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Porter S C·Science (New York, N.Y.)
Postglacial lava flows, interstratified with thick locally derived sheets of tephra, cover some 27.5 square kilometers on the south slope of Mauna Kea. Most of the volcanics were erupted about 4500 years ago and overlie a regionally extensive paleosol which developed largely during the last glaciation.
Clapham J C, Arch J R, Tadayyon M·Pharmacology & therapeutics
The last 25 years have seen a great increase in the incidence of obesity, both in the Western world and in developing third world countries. Despite the seeming inexorable progression of this disease, there have been limited advances in the pharmacotherapy of this condition. Of the newest introductions to the obesity d…
FISCHER G·Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift fur alle Gebiete der operativen Medizen
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Anderson K, Muloiwa R, Davies M-A·South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
BACKGROUND: The burden of paediatric HIV in South Africa has shifted to older children and adolescents. Nevertheless, information on long-term treatment outcomes of perinatally HIV-infected (PHIV) children is limited. OBJECTIVES: To examine long-term immunological and virological outcomes of children who were in care…
Chuchracki Marek, Janiak Justyna, Ziółkowska Katarzyna, +2 more·Przeglad lekarski
Edwards syndrome (trisomy 18) occurs in 1: 8000 live births and is closely related to the mother's age. Most of the embryos and fetuses with trisomy of 18 chromosome pair undergo natural abortion. Change in number and structure of chromosomes usually takes place spontaneously. However, the incidence of chromosome mutat…
Gyo K, Yanagihara N, Saiki T, +1 more·Auris, nasus, larynx
Results of tympanoplasty in patients over 60 years old were analyzed mainly in terms of hearing and postoperative course. Tympanoplasty was carried out in 78 ears of 67 patients during the last ten years. The following types of tympanoplasty were employed: type I in 34 ears, type III-Columella in 23 ears, type IV-Colum…
Olsen G W, Bodner K M, Ramlow J M, +2 more·Fertility and sterility
OBJECTIVE: To reanalyze data that were used in a linear model to predict that mean sperm counts have been reduced globally by approximately 50% in the last 50 years. DESIGN: The mean sperm counts and their temporal distribution were reanalyzed via several different statistical models (quadratic, spline fit, and stairs…
Burgos Lucrecia M, Cracco Miguel A, Fernández Oses Pablo, +3 more·Medicina
The epidemiology of infectious endocarditis (IE) has undergone changes due to a series of factors such as aging, comorbidities and medical procedures. The aim of this study was to evaluate the main clinical, epidemiological and etiological changes of the IE in the last 25 years in Argentina. A comparative analysis of t…
Prebeg Z, Juresa V, Kujundzić M·Annals of human biology
Secular changes in growth and development vary over past decades in intensity and in trend. The purpose of this paper is to present changes in growth patterns of Zagreb schoolchildren aged 7-19 years over the past four decades. Surveys were performed in 1951, 1964, 1973, 1982 and 1991. The mean height of boys and girls…
Lee Myung A, Cola Philip, Jayathilake Karu, +1 more·Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND: The favorable effect of clozapine on psychotic symptoms in patients with treatment-resistant (TR) schizophrenia (SCZ) in short-term studies is well established. However, prospective studies of the long-term outcome of clozapine treatment on psychopathology, cognition, quality of life, and functional…
Mahfouz Ragab A, Galal Islam, Ghareb Mohamed S, +1 more·Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)
OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to investigate the relation between left atrial stiffness (LASt) and thoracic aortic plaque thickness in hypertensive patients with stroke. METHOD: A total of 97 hypertensive patients were recruited (age: 59.2 ± 7.5 years), including 56 consecutive patients with undefined str…
Tas Faruk, Erturk Kayhan·Melanoma research
The incidence of melanoma has increased more dramatically than any other malignancy in the last years. In this study, we compared the numbers of publications between melanoma and other cancers over the last 20 years, and we aimed to understand the relationship between publications on melanoma and other cancers using pu…
Ojika T, Imaizumi M, Niimi T, +3 more·[Zasshi] [Journal]. Nihon Kyobu Geka Gakkai
Benign Mesenchymoma of the chest wall is very rare neoplasm. We report a case of the tumor. The patient is a 64 year-old male, whose tumor was removed on 1978. Histologically, the tumor was diagnosed as benign mesenchymoma. However, 8 years after the last operation, the tumor recurred in the right chest wall. The tumor…
Kortmann H, Becker H M·Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie
Own experience in operative treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in the over-70 age group during the last 22 months are presented: there was no mortality in the asymptomatic patients (n = 51). If the AAA was symptomatic (n = 20) mortality was 25%, and if rupture occurred (n = 26) mortality raised to 42%. The w…
Świątkowska B, Szeszenia-Dąbrowska N·Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
BACKGROUND: Because asbestos dust is considered one of the most dangerous types of dust for people's health, issues related to the effects of asbestos exposure still remain questions about the role of cessation of exposure. OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to determine the importance of temporal patterns,…
Desmonts J M·Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine
The objectives of this lecture are to review the various studies of anaesthetic outcome in order to answer some questions of importance for the clinical practitioner: 1) does anaesthesia contribute to operative mortality and, if yes, to what extent?; 2) has anaesthetic mortality decreased in the last 30 years?; 3) has…
Gharpuray Mohan B, Patki Anil H·Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology
A 26 year old female developed laxity and wrinkling of the skin of both the upper eyelids for the last 5 years. This was preceded by 4 attacks of lid edema starting at the age of 16 years.