Information Found In Biology Textbooks on Infectious and Parasitic Diseases That Have Caused the Most Hospitalizations in the State of Goiás: A Study Case

Gonçalves RC, Favorito Machado AP, Barbosa Fernandes IL, Batista de Oliveira H and Guilherme Malafaia

The objective of the present study was to analyze the information found in Biology textbooks regarding infectious and parasitic diseases that have caused the most hospitalizatio..もっと見る»

Following radical nephrectomy for renal cancer, total renal volume and renal function

Strom Joy

The kidney on the opposing side may grow to make up for the lost renal mass following a Radical Nephrectomy (RN) for a renal malignancy. The capacity for compensating will deter..もっと見る»

Adrenal Cortisol Hyper-Responsiveness as a Possible Cause of Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk

Yadon Arad, Simcha Pollack, Marguerite Roth and Alan D Guerci

Introduction: Increased

cortisol

concentrations due to endogenous over-secretion or exogenous administration result in obesity, insulin resistance, and incre..もっと見る»

Assessment of the Psychological Comorbidity, Pathophysiological Mechanisms, and Treatment Implications in Patients with Chronic Orofacial Pain

Melissa L Mehalick, John P Garofalo, Celeste N Sanders and Robert J Gatchel

Chronic orofacial pain is a multifaceted health problem that like many other forms ofchronic pain bears deleterious effects upon quality of life as well as psychological andphys..もっと見る»

Cutaneous Nodule Revealing Aspergillosis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Douida A, Tahiri I, Tlamcani Z, Hammas N, Elfatemi H, Chbani L

We report a case of a 58-year-old woman with unremarkable clinical history who presented with a well-circumscribed hard nodular skin lesion in her leg. The lesion was not associ..もっと見る»

Associations between Body Height and Drinking Status with Diabetes in a Rural, Non-Overweight, Elderly, Japanese Male Population: The Nagasaki Islands Study

Yuji Shimizu, Mio Nakazato, Takaharu Sekita, Koichiro Kadota, Shimpei Sato, Jun Koyamatsu, Kazuhiko Arima, Noboru Takamura, Kiyoshi Aoyagi, Yosuke Kusano and Takahiro Maeda

Aim: A previous study of ours reported finding a positive association between height and hyperuricemia among non-overweight men (BMI<25kg/m2). Although hyperuricemia is known..もっと見る»