Ara
Toplam kayıt 17, listelenen: 11-17
The protective effect of infliximab on cisplatin-induced intestinal tissue toxicity
(Verduci Publisher, 2014)
OBJECTIVE: Cisplatin (CP) is a popular chemotherapeutic agent. However, high doses of CP may lead to severe side effects to the gastrointestinal system. the aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects of ...
Effect of infliximab against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity
(Saudi Med J, 2014)
Objectives: To investigate whether infliximab (Ib), an inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), prevents cisplatin (Cis)-induced nephrotoxicity. Methods: the study was performed in the Department of Internal ...
Syncope in a patient with spontaneous hemorrhage into a thyroid nodule
(Lithographia, 2014)
Background: Spontaneous hemorrhage into a thyroid nodule occurs exceedingly rare and rarely a neck hematoma can develop. We report a case of syncope due to spontaneous hemorrhage into a thyroid nodule during anticoagulant ...
Is increasing the dose of entecavir effective in partial virological responders?
(Dove Medical Press Ltd., 2014)
Objective: To analyze the effect of increasing Entecavir (ETV) dosage in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) who partially responded to ETV after 1 year. Methods: Twenty-three hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)-positive and ...
Has the required importance been given to the diagnosis and treatment of prediabetes?
(Isfahan University of Medical Sciences(IUMS), 2014)
DEAR EDITOR,
The incidence of prediabetes increases steadily due to increasing obesity, consumption of fast food and sedentary lifestyle. Diet, increasing physical activities and metformin/acarbose therapy are used in ...
Does low pentraxin-3 levels associate with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity?
(E-Century Publishing Corp, 2014)
Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) a cytokine-inducible molecule is released from various tissues. Its level increases as a response to different inflammatory conditions. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is considered as a proinflammatory ...
Serum fibronectin levels in acute and chronic viral hepatitis patients
(Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014)
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the serum fibronectin (FN) levels and liver enzyme activities in patients with acute hepatitis (A, B, C) and chronic viral hepatitis (B, C); determine whether the virus ...