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Vascular and haemorrhagic complications of adult and paediatric live-donor renal transplantation: A single-centre study with a long-term follow-up.

Arab journal of urology

Soliman SA, Shokeir AA, El-Hefnawy AS, Harraz AM, Kamal MM, Shehab El-Din AB, Ghoneim MA.
PMID: 26558019
Arab J Urol. 2012 Jun;10(2):155-61. doi: 10.1016/j.aju.2011.12.002. Epub 2012 Jan 30.

OBJECTIVES: To compare the haemorrhagic and vascular complications between paediatric and adult renal transplant recipients with a long-term follow-up.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Between March 1976 and December 2006, in all, 1865 live-donor renal transplants were carried out. Patients were stratified...

Low-dose unenhanced computed tomography for diagnosing stone disease in obese patients.

Arab journal of urology

Abou El-Ghar ME, Shokeir AA, Refaie HF, El-Nahas AR.
PMID: 26558037
Arab J Urol. 2012 Sep;10(3):279-83. doi: 10.1016/j.aju.2012.02.007. Epub 2012 Apr 18.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the detectability, size, location and density of urinary stones with unenhanced computed tomography (CT), using the half-radiation (low) dose (LDCT) technique, compared with the standard-dose CT (SDCT), in obese patients.PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 50...

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treating staghorn stones: 10 years of experience of a tertiary-care centre.

Arab journal of urology

El-Nahas AR, Eraky I, Shokeir AA, Shoma AM, El-Assmy AM, El-Tabey NA, El-Kappany HA, El-Kenawy MR.
PMID: 26558044
Arab J Urol. 2012 Sep;10(3):324-9. doi: 10.1016/j.aju.2012.03.002. Epub 2012 Apr 18.

OBJECTIVE: To present the results of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for treating staghorn stones.PATIENTS AND METHODS: A database was compiled from the computerised files of patients who underwent PCNL for staghorn stones between 1999 and 2009. The study included 238...

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) for the treatment of Type III achalasia in 75 patients: a multicenter comparative study.

Endoscopy international open

Kumbhari V, Tieu AH, Onimaru M, El Zein MH, Teitelbaum EN, Ujiki MB, Gitelis ME, Modayil RJ, Hungness ES, Stavropoulos SN, Shiwaku H, Kunda R, Chiu P, Saxena P, Messallam AA, Inoue H, Khashab MA.
PMID: 26171430
Endosc Int Open. 2015 Jun;3(3):E195-201. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1391668. Epub 2015 Apr 13.

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Type III achalasia is characterized by rapidly propagating pressurization attributable to spastic contractions. Although laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) is the current gold standard management for type III achalasia, peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is conceivably superior...

Anaplastic Spindle Cell Squamous Carcinoma Arising from Tall Cell Variant Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid Gland: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Case reports in endocrinology

Patten DK, Ahmed A, Greaves O, Dina R, Flora R, Tolley N.
PMID: 28484653
Case Rep Endocrinol. 2017;2017:4581626. doi: 10.1155/2017/4581626. Epub 2017 Apr 06.

Tall cell variant (TCV) of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), an aggressive form of thyroid cancer, is characterised by 50% of cells with height that is three times greater than the width. Very rarely, some of these cancers can progress...

On the Complexity of Brain Disorders: A Symptom-Based Approach.

Frontiers in computational neuroscience

Moustafa AA, Phillips J, Kéri S, Misiak B, Frydecka D.
PMID: 26941635
Front Comput Neurosci. 2016 Feb 23;10:16. doi: 10.3389/fncom.2016.00016. eCollection 2016.

Mounting evidence shows that brain disorders involve multiple and different neural dysfunctions, including regional brain damage, change to cell structure, chemical imbalance, and/or connectivity loss among different brain regions. Understanding the complexity of brain disorders can help us map...

Effects of electromagnetic radiation exposure on bone mineral density, thyroid, and oxidative stress index in electrical workers.

OncoTargets and therapy

Kunt H, Şentürk İ, Gönül Y, Korkmaz M, Ahsen A, Hazman Ö, Bal A, Genç A, Songur A.
PMID: 26929645
Onco Targets Ther. 2016 Feb 12;9:745-54. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S94374. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: In the literature, some articles report that the incidence of numerous diseases increases among the individuals who live around high-voltage electric transmission lines (HVETL) or are exposed vocationally. However, it was not investigated whether HVETL affect bone metabolism,...

Optimized Prediction of Extreme Treatment Outcomes in Ovarian Cancer.

Cancer informatics

Misganaw B, Ahsen E, Singh N, Baggerly KA, Unruh A, White MA, Vidyasagar M.
PMID: 27034613
Cancer Inform. 2016 Mar 21;14:45-55. doi: 10.4137/CIN.S30803. eCollection 2015.

Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of death among female cancers. Front-line therapy for ovarian cancer is platinum-based chemotherapy. However, the response of patients is highly nonuniform. The TCGA database of serous ovarian carcinomas shows that ~10% of...

Exploring the Potentials of .

Frontiers in microbiology

Naureen Z, Rehman NU, Hussain H, Hussain J, Gilani SA, Al Housni SK, Mabood F, Khan AL, Farooq S, Abbas G, Harrasi AA.
PMID: 28861045
Front Microbiol. 2017 Aug 17;8:1477. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01477. eCollection 2017.

There is an ongoing hunt for biologically active compounds that can combat phytopathogenic fungi and improve plant growth without causing any hazards to the environment. Consequently the present study aims at deciphering the plant growth promotion and antifungal capability...

Higher risk for incident heart failure and cardiovascular mortality among community-dwelling octogenarians without pneumococcal vaccination.

ESC heart failure

Ahmed MB, Patel K, Fonarow GC, Morgan CJ, Butler J, Bittner V, Kulczycki A, Kheirbek RE, Aronow WS, Fletcher RD, Brown CJ, Ahmed A.
PMID: 27668089
ESC Heart Fail. 2016 Mar;3(1):11-17. doi: 10.1002/ehf2.12056. Epub 2015 Sep 21.

AIMS: Octogenarians have the highest incidence of heart failure (HF) that is not fully explained by traditional risk factors. We explored whether lack of pneumococcal vaccination is associated with higher risk of incident HF among octogenarians.METHODS AND RESULTS: In...

Cardiac Affection in Type 1 Diabetic Patients in Relation to Omentin.

Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences

Dayem SM, Battah AA, Shehaby AE.
PMID: 27275311
Open Access Maced J Med Sci. 2015 Dec 15;3(4):699-704. doi: 10.3889/oamjms.2015.132. Epub 2015 Dec 13.

AIM: To evaluate cardiac affection in type 1 diabetes in relation to Omentin.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Sixty two diabetics and 30 volunteer of the same age and sex were included as a control group. Blood sample was taken for assessment...

Cervical ligamentous injury with associated hydrocephalus secondary to posterior fossa subdural hemorrhage: a case report.

Journal of neurological surgery reports

Cheema AA, Puckett TA, Martin MD.
PMID: 25083398
J Neurol Surg Rep. 2014 Aug;75(1):e89-92. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1372473. Epub 2014 Jun 04.

Traumatic subdural hematomas (SDHs) in the posterior fossa in conjunction with cervical spinal hematomas are rare entities. In this case, we present a 22-year old man who presented to our institution with ligamentous injury at the cervicomedullary junction, associated...

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