Current Volume 13(7) 2007 (19)

01 Jul 2007   

Rotavirus infection in the Paraguayan population from 2004 to 2005: High incidence of rotavirus strains with short electropherotype in children and adults

Alberto Amarilla, Emilio E Espínola, [...] María E Galeano, Norma Fariña, Graciela Russomando, Gabriel I Parra - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR333-337 :: ID: 487395

01 Jul 2007   

Nerve conduction study of healthy Asian Malays: The influence of age on median, ulnar, and sural nerves

Mohamed Saufi Awang, Jafri Malin Abdullah, [...] Mohd Rusli Abdullah, Adnan Tahir, John Tharakan, Atul Prasad, Salmi Abdul Razak - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR330-332 :: ID: 487392

01 Jul 2007   

Reliability of goniometric measurements in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Akmer Mutlu, Ayse Livanelioglu, [...] Mintaze Kerem Gunel - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR323-329 :: ID: 487390

01 Jul 2007   

Pooled analysis of 857 published adult fever of unknown origin cases in Turkey between 1990-2006.

Oguz Resat Sipahi, Sebnem Senol, [...] Guray Arsu, Husnu Pullukcu, Meltem Tasbakan, Tansu Yamazhan, Bilgin Arda, Sercan Ulusoy - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR318-322 :: ID: 487388

01 Jul 2007   

Quality of life and its correlatives among a group of infertile Iranian women

Ghasemzad Aliyeh, Farzadi Laya

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR313-317 :: ID: 487382

01 Jul 2007   

Long-term fish intake is associated with better lipid profile, arterial blood pressure, and blood glucose levels in elderly people from Mediterranean islands (MEDIS epidemiological study)

Demosthenes B Panagiotakos, Akis Zeimbekis, [...] Vassiliki Boutziouka, Mary Economou, Georgia Kourlaba, Pavlos Toutouzas, Evangelos Polychronopoulos - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR307-312 :: ID: 487376

01 Jul 2007   

Primary biliary cirrhosis in Lithuania: Diagnosis and clinical picture

Danute Speiciene, Algimantas Irnius, [...] Ulrich Leuschner, Valentina Liakina, Teresa Semuchiniene, Ausrine Barakauskiene - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR299-306 :: ID: 487365

01 Jul 2007   

Hematopoietic toxicity from lead-containing Ayurvedic medications

Stefanos N Kales, Costas A Christophi, [...] Robert B Saper - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR295-298 :: ID: 487354

01 Jul 2007   

Relationships between scores on the Jefferson Scale of physician empathy, patient perceptions of physician empathy, and humanistic approaches to patient care: A validity study

Karen M Glaser, Fred W Markham, [...] Herbert M Adler, Patrick R McManus, Mohammadreza Hojat - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CR291-294 :: ID: 487348

01 Jul 2007   

Evaluation of the antidepressant-like activity of Convolvulus pluricaulis choisy in the mouse forced swim and tail suspension tests

Dinesh Dhingra, Rekha Valecha

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): BR155-161 :: ID: 487343

01 Jul 2007   

Constant magnetic field of 50 mT does not affect weight gain and blood glucose level in BALB/c mice

Mehrshad Abbasi, Manouchehr Nakhjavani, [...] Sepehr Hamidi, Azam Manshadi Tarafdari, Alireza Esteghamati - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): BR151-154 :: ID: 487329

01 Jul 2007   

Targeting antioxidants to mitochondria and cardiovascular diseases: The effects of mitoquinone

Milagros Milagros Rocha, Victor Manuel Victor

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): RA132-145 :: ID: 487408

01 Jul 2007   

Gamma-linolenic acid therapy of human glioma-a review of in vitro, in vivo, and clinical studies

Undurti N Das,

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): RA119-131 :: ID: 487407

01 Jul 2007   

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome after Q fever

Dragan Ledina, Nikola Bradarić, [...] Ivo Milas, Ivo Ivić, Nada Brncić, Nikica Kuzmicić - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CS88-92 :: ID: 487400

01 Jul 2007   

A less invasive management of post-thyroidectomy descending necrotizing mediastinitis is feasible: A case report and literature review

Nikolaos D Panagopoulos, Efstratios E Apostolakis, [...] Markos N Marangos, Efstratios N Koletsis, Petros Zampakis, Konstantinos Panagopoulos, Dimitrios Dougenis - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CS83-87 :: ID: 487399

01 Jul 2007   

Laparoscopic surgery for diagnosis and treatment of bowel obstruction: Case report of paracecal hernia

Takahisa Hirokawa, Tetsushi Hayakawa, [...] Moritsugu Tanaka, Hirozumi Sawai, Yuji Okada, Hiromitsu Takeyama, Tadao Manabe - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): CS79-82 :: ID: 487396

01 Jul 2007   

Meta-analysis technique confirms the effectiveness of anti-TNF-alpha in the management of active ulcerative colitis when administered in combination with corticosteroids

Roja Rahimi, Shekoufeh Nikfar, [...] Mohammad Abdollahi - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): PI13-18 :: ID: 487402

01 Jul 2007   

Hypothalamic ischemia and premature aging

Hernando Rafael,

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): LE9-10 :: ID: 487525

01 Jul 2007   

Nonprescription medication purchases and the role of pharmacists as healthcare workers in self-medication in Istanbul

Hülya Gül, Gülden Omurtag, [...] Philip M Clark, Ayfer Tozan, Sevda Ozel - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(7): PH9-14 :: ID: 487406

18 May 2007 :   

Coronary computed tomography angiography in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): Focus on post-processing and visualization techniques

Francesca Pugliese, Katarzyna Gruszczynska, [...] Filippo Alberghina, Jan Baron, Nico R. Mollet, Pim J. de Feyter, Gabriel P. Krestin - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 152-157 :: ID: 482447

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18 May 2007 :   

Low-dose protocol for head CT in monitoring hydrocephalus in children

Krzysztof Rybka, Maria Anna Staniszewska, [...] Tadeusz Biegański - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 147-151 :: ID: 482436

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18 May 2007 :   

Late presenting diaphragmatic hernia: Clinical and diagnostic aspects

Urszula Zaleska-Dorobisz, Maciej Bagłaj, [...] Dąbrówka Sokołowska, Jolanta Ładogórska, Krzysztof Moroń - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 137-146 :: ID: 482423

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18 May 2007 :   

Digital radiography density measurements in differentiation between periapical granulomas and radicular cysts

Ingrid Różyło-Kalinowska,

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 129-136 :: ID: 482410

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18 May 2007 :   

Comparison of thermography and Doppler sonography in the evaluation of the cold immersion test in women with excessive vasospastic reaction

Ludomir Stefańczyk, Bartłomiej Woźniakowski, [...] Piotr Pietrzak, Agata Majos, Piotr Grzelak - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 121-128 :: ID: 482403

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18 May 2007 :   

Magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic tool for ovarian masses in girls and young women

Monika Bekiesińska-Figatowska, Elżbieta Jurkiewicz, [...] Beata Iwanowska, Maria Uliasz, Anna Romaniuk-Doroszewska, Hanna Brągoszewska, Alicja Ceran, Andrzej Olszewski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 116-120 :: ID: 482393

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18 May 2007 :   

Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in diagnosing liver metastases

Jacek R. Janica, Urszula Łebkowska, [...] Andrzej Ustymowicz, Albert Augustynowicz, Zbigniew Kamocki, Dorota Werel, Jerzy Polaków, Bogusław Kędra, Witold Pepinski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 111-115 :: ID: 482392

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18 May 2007 :   

Diagnostic performance of CT colonography in a population with a high prevalence of large bowel disease

Basim M.H. Sallam, Joanna Pilch-Kowalczyk, [...] Katarzyna Gruszczynska, Jan Baron, Francesca Pugliese - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 105-110 :: ID: 482391

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18 May 2007 :   

Palliative percutaneous kidney embolization with enbucrilate in patients with renal cell carcinoma: Safety and symptom control

Zbigniew Serafin, Maciej Karolkiewicz, [...] Piotr Strześniewski, Władysław Lasek, Michał Bryczkowski, Zbigniew Wolski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 98-104 :: ID: 482390

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18 May 2007 :   

The role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in the diagnosis and assessment of resectability of pancreatic tumors

Aldona Turowska, Urszula Łebkowska, [...] Bożena Kubas, Jacek R. Janica, Jerzy R. Ładny, Kazimierz Kordecki - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 90-97 :: ID: 482389

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18 May 2007 :   

Coronary artery calcifications in renal graft recipients at the time of transplantation

Zbigniew Serafin, Elżbieta Nawrocka, [...] A. Sinjab Thabit, Władysław Lasek, Zbigniew Włodarczyk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 83-89 :: ID: 482387

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18 May 2007 :   

Ultrasonographic and histological analysis of atheromatous plaques in carotid arteries and apoplectic complications

Aleksander Falkowski, Mirosław Parafiniuk, [...] Wojciech Poncyljusz, Mariusz Kaczmarczyk, Grażyna Wilk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 78-82 :: ID: 482386

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18 May 2007 :   

Doppler ultrasound criteria of physiological flow in asymmetrical vertebral arteries

Marek Mysior, Ludomir Stefańczyk

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 73-77 :: ID: 482385

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18 May 2007 :   

Measurements of the middle cerebral artery in digital subtraction angiography and MR angiography

Eugeniusz Tarasów, Alathaiki Abdulwahed Saleh Ali, [...] Andrzej Lewszuk, Jerzy Walecki - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 65-72 :: ID: 482384

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18 May 2007 :   

MR-angiography as a method for evaluating endovascular coiled cerebral aneurysms

Wojciech Poncyljusz, Janusz Czechowski, [...] Peter Corr, Aleksander Falkowski, Monika Rać - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 59-64 :: ID: 482380

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18 May 2007 :   

Diagnostic cerebral angiography affects the tonus of the major cerebral arteries

Jan Kochanowicz, Andrzej Lewszuk, [...] Kazimierz Kordecki, Mirosław Swiercz, Zenon Mariak - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 55-58 :: ID: 482379

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18 May 2007 :   

Utility of computed tomography and selected MR sequences in the diagnostics of patients with partial epileptic attacks

Wojciech Dzienis, Eugeniusz Tarasów, [...] Jan Kochanowicz, Agata Szulc, Jerzy Walecki, Bożena Kubas - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 49-54 :: ID: 482378

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18 May 2007 :   

Magnetic Resonance evaluation of disease activity in Graves' ophthalmopathy: T2-time and signal intensity of extraocular muscles.

Agata Majos, Michał Pająk, [...] Marcin Elgalal, Piotr Grzelak, Ludomir Stefańczyk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 44-48 :: ID: 482354

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18 May 2007 :   

Trigeminal nerve-artery contact in people without trigeminal neuralgia: MR study

Michał Adamczyk, Tomasz Bulski, [...] Joanna Sowińska, Mariusz I. Furmanek, Monika Bekiesińska-Figatowska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 38-43 :: ID: 482289

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18 May 2007 :   

Prediction of deterioration of mild cognitive impairment with CT and SPECT

Tomasz Gabryelewicz, Agnieszka Pawłowska-Detko, [...] Jolanta Miśko, Jarosław B. Ćwikła, Anna Pfeffer, Anna Barczak, Bogusław Wasiak, Elżbieta Łuczywek, Leszek Królicki, Jerzy Walecki, Maria Barcikowska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 31-37 :: ID: 482280

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18 May 2007 :   

Analysis of correlation between the degree of cognitive impairment and the results of perfusion CT in patients with dementia

Anna Zimny, Jerzy Leszek, [...] Andrzej Kiejna, Marek Sąsiadek - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 23-30 :: ID: 482278

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18 May 2007 :   

N-acetylaspartate (NAA) levels in selected areas of the brain in patients with chronic schizophrenia treated with typical and atypical neuroleptics: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H MRS) study

Agata Szulc, Beata Galinska, [...] Eugeniusz Tarasów, Bożena Kubas, Wojciech Dzienis, Beata Konarzewska, Beata Konarzewska, Regina Poplawska, Anna A. Tomczak, Andrzej Czernikiewicz, Jerzy Walecki - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 17-22 :: ID: 482274

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18 May 2007 :   

Relationship between frontal N-acetylaspartate and cognitive deficits in first-episode schizophrenia

Beata Galińska, Agata Szulc, [...] Eugeniusz Tarasów, Bożena Kubas, Wojciech Dzienis, Leszek Siergiejczyk, Andrzej Czernikiewicz, Jerzy Walecki - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 11-16 :: ID: 481095

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18 May 2007 :   

Multiscale extraction of hypodensity in hyperacute stroke

Katarzyna Sklinda, Paweł Bargiel, [...] Artur Przelaskowski, Tomasz Bulski, Jerzy Walecki, Paweł Grieb - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(1): 5-10 :: ID: 481094

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