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Lymph node ratio assessment of brain metastasis in early breast cancer cases
(Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2013)
Background: Ten to 30% of early breast cancer (EBC) patients develop brain metastasis (BM) during their follow-up. In this study, we aimed to evaluate importance of the lymph node ratio (LNR) in development of BM in EBC ...
Plasma homocysteine levels in dry eye patients
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)
Purpose: To compare plasma homocysteine levels between patients with dry eye disease and normal control subjects. Methods: Plasma homocysteine (enzyme immunoassay), vitamin B12, and folate levels were determined in 38 ...
Cardiac syncope due to pain: Report of a case responsive to duloxetine treatment
(Springer, 2013)
Neurocardiogenic syncope comprises situations triggered by neurological reflexes resulting in abnormal responses of the neurocardiovascular system that cause loss of consciousness. A vast number of clinical conditions may ...
Abdominal lymph node metastasis in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer as shown by PET/CT
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)
Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the frequency and the spread of abdominal lymph node metastasis in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) by F-FDG PET/CT. Patients and Methods: Retrospective ...
Bilateral total optic atrophy due to transdermal methanol intoxication
(2013)
In this case report, we document a 54-year-old woman with total bilateral optic nerve atrophy after local application of methanol containing spirit. Almost all the reported cases of methanol intoxication in the literature ...
Histopathologic assessment of pancreatic cancer: Does one size fit all?
(Wiley, 2013)
Most solid pancreatic tumors are invasive ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Because PDAC is the most common tumor, it has become synonymous with the term "Pancreas Cancer." However, other malignant neoplasms occur in the ...
Relationship between fragmented QRS complexes and left ventricular systolic and diastolic functions
(Springer, 2013)
Background: Fragmented QRS complexes (fQRS) have been associated with increased morbidity and mortality, sudden cardiac death, and recurrent cardiovascular events. The association between left ventricular systolic and ...
Retrieval of embolized tip of port catheter from branch of right pulmonary artery using a macro snare catheter
(Akademiai Kiado Zrt., 2014)
Rupture of the silicon port catheter is a relatively rare complication. Ruptured part usually embolizes; therefore, removal of foreign body may be difficult. These ports usually migrate to right-sided chambers, main pulmonary ...
Factors affecting mortality in elderly patients hospitalized for nonmalignant reasons
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014)
Elderly population is hospitalized more frequently than young people, and they suffer from more severe diseases that are difficult to diagnose and treat. The present study aimed to investigate the factors affecting mortality ...
Mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis: therapeutic implications
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
Background: the aim of this study was to delineate mortality indicators in pneumococcal meningitis with special emphasis on therapeutic implications. Methods: This retrospective, multicenter cohort study involved a 15-year ...