Current Volume 13(8) 2007 (17)

01 Aug 2007   

Relationship between interleukin-1beta and lipids in type 1 diabetic patients

Mourad Aribi, Soraya Moulessehoul, [...] Mohammed Kendouci-Tani, Ahmed-Bakir Benabadji, Aziz Hichami, Naim Akhtar Khan - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR372-378 :: ID: 491658

01 Aug 2007   

Risks and benefits of open-lung biopsy in the mechanically ventilated critically ill population: A cohort study and literature review

Yaseen Arabi, Raees Ahmed, [...] Qanta Ahmed, Masood Ur Rahman, Nizar Yamani - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR365-371 :: ID: 491653

01 Aug 2007   

Epidemiological and clinical analysis of pemphigoid patients in northeastern Poland in 2000–2005

Agnieszka Beata Serwin, Ewa Bokiniec, [...] Marta Piascik, Dominik Masny, Bozena Chodynicka - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR360-364 :: ID: 491651

01 Aug 2007   

Mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery ectasia

Nihat Sen, Yusuf Tavil, [...] Hüseyin Ugur Yazici, Fatma Hizal, Sadik Kadri Açikgöz, Adnan Abaci, Atiye Çengel - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR356-359 :: ID: 491638

01 Aug 2007   

Analysis of survival and hospitalization time for 2057 burn patients in Shiraz, southwestern Iran

Mohammad Hossain Rajabian, Shahin Aghaei, [...] Vahid Fouladi - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR353-355 :: ID: 491633

01 Aug 2007   

Correlation between circulating adhesion molecule levels and albuminuria in type 2 diabetic normotensive patients

Alberto Francisco Rubio-Guerra, Hilda Vargas-Robles, [...] German Vargas Ayala, Bruno Alfonso Escalante-Acosta - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR349-352 :: ID: 491625

01 Aug 2007   

Effect of combined Taiji and Qigong training on balance mechanisms: A randomized controlled trial of older adults

Yang Yang, Jay V. Verkuilen, [...] Karl S. Rosengren, Scott A. Grubisich, Michael R. Reed, Elizabeth T. Hsiao-Wecksler - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CR339-348 :: ID: 491621

01 Aug 2007   

Acute myocardial infarction occurrence: Environmental links – Baku 2003–2005 data

Elyiahu Stoupel, Elchin Babayev, [...] Fazil Mustafa, Evgeny Abramson, Peter Israelevich, Jaquelin Sulkes - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR175-179 :: ID: 491602

01 Aug 2007   

Exercise training is associated with improved levels of C-reactive protein and adiponectin in ZDF (type 2) diabetic rats

Edite Teixeira de Lemos, Flávio Reis, [...] Sofia Baptista, Rui Pinto, Bruno Sepodes, Helena Vala, Petronila Rocha-Pereira, Alice Santos Silva, Frederico Teixeira - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR168-174 :: ID: 491591

01 Aug 2007   

TENS stimulates constitutive nitric oxide release via opiate signaling in invertebrate neural tissues

Jeanette Cheng, Chen Zhang, [...] Ji-Sheng Han, George B. Stefano, Richard M. Kream - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): BR163-167 :: ID: 491578

01 Aug 2007   

What’s new in the biochemical diagnosis of acute aortic dissection: Problems and perspectives

Efstratios Apostolakis, Karolina Akinosoglou

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): RA154-158 :: ID: 491817

01 Aug 2007   

Facial transplantation: Understanding the interests of patients and hurdles to informed consent

Michael Hurlburt,

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): RA147-153 :: ID: 491816

01 Aug 2007   

Atypical Takayasu arteritis: A family with five affected siblings

Irfan Jeeva, Jamal Sajid, [...] Osman Ali, David T. Bonthron, Philippe M. Frossard - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS101-105 :: ID: 491663

01 Aug 2007   

Bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome in a patient with appendicitis

Larisa Prpić-Massari, Marija Kaštelan, [...] Ines Brajac, Leo Čabrijan, Gordana Zamolo, Dražen Massari - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS97-100 :: ID: 491660

01 Aug 2007   

Aminophylline treatment of refractory bronchospasm in mechanically ventilated neonates: Case report

Claudio Migliori, Elena Garzoli, [...] Vania Spinoni, Gaetano Chirico - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): CS93-96 :: ID: 491659

01 Aug 2007   

Evaluation of analytic and motion-resistant performance of the Mindray 9006 Pulse Oximeter

Liming Peng, Cunliang Yan, [...] Hong Lu, Yong Xia - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): MT19-27 :: ID: 491814

01 Aug 2007   

A template for informed consent forms in medical examination and treatment: An intervention study

Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Shoichi Maeda, [...] Brian Taylor Slingsby, Kenji Harada, Takahide Nagase, Hirokazu Nagawa, Ryozo Nagai, Akira Akabayashi - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2007; 13(8): PH15-18 :: ID: 491815

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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