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Colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection: predictors and neoplasm-related gradients of difficulty.

Endoscopy international open

Iacopini F, Saito Y, Bella A, Gotoda T, Rigato P, Elisei W, Montagnese F, Iacopini G, Costamagna G.
PMID: 28924587
Endosc Int Open. 2017 Sep;5(9):E839-E846. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-113566. Epub 2017 Sep 12.

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIM:  The role of colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is standardized in Japan and East Asia, but technical difficulties hinder its diffusion. The aim was to identify predictors of difficulty for each neoplasm type.METHODS:  A competent...

Tuberculin skin test and Quantiferon test agreement and influencing factors in tuberculosis screening of healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England)

Lamberti M, Uccello R, Monaco MGL, Muoio M, Feola D, Sannolo N, Nienhaus A, Chiodini P.
PMID: 25670962
J Occup Med Toxicol. 2015 Jan 27;10:2. doi: 10.1186/s12995-015-0044-y. eCollection 2015.

OBJECTIVE: A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to evaluate the agreement between Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) and Quantiferon (QFT) in screening for tuberculosis (TB) infection among healthcare workers (HCWs) and to estimate associations between TST and QFT agreement...

Augmented reality in neurosurgery: a systematic review.

Neurosurgical review

Meola A, Cutolo F, Carbone M, Cagnazzo F, Ferrari M, Ferrari V.
PMID: 27154018
Neurosurg Rev. 2017 Oct;40(4):537-548. doi: 10.1007/s10143-016-0732-9. Epub 2016 May 07.

Neuronavigation has become an essential neurosurgical tool in pursuing minimal invasiveness and maximal safety, even though it has several technical limitations. Augmented reality (AR) neuronavigation is a significant advance, providing a real-time updated 3D virtual model of anatomical details,...

Normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism: a survey in a small village of Southern Italy.

Endocrine connections

Vignali E, Cetani F, Chiavistelli S, Meola A, Saponaro F, Centoni R, Cianferotti L, Marcocci C.
PMID: 26155986
Endocr Connect. 2015 Sep;4(3):172-8. doi: 10.1530/EC-15-0030.

We investigated the prevalence of normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (NPHPT) in the adult population living in a village in Southern Italy. All residents in 2010 (n=2045) were invited by calls and 1046 individuals accepted to participate. Medical history, calcium intake,...

Cross-linked xenogenic collagen implantation in the sheep model for vaginal surgery.

Gynecological surgery

Endo M, Urbankova I, Vlacil J, Sengupta S, Deprest T, Klosterhalfen B, Feola A, Deprest J.
PMID: 25960708
Gynecol Surg. 2015;12(2):113-122. doi: 10.1007/s10397-015-0883-7. Epub 2015 Feb 05.

The properties of meshes used in reconstructive surgery affect the host response and biomechanical characteristics of the grafted tissue. Whereas durable synthetics induce a chronic inflammation, biological grafts are usually considered as more biocompatible. The location of implantation is...

General recognition theory of categorization: a MATLAB toolbox.

Behavior research methods

Alfonso-Reese LA.
PMID: 17393827
Behav Res Methods. 2006 Nov;38(4):579-83. doi: 10.3758/bf03193888.

General recognition theory (GRT) is both a theory of categorization and a framework for studying human categorization behavior. The GRT toolbox is a set of MATLAB scripts and subroutines that can help an experimenter design categorization experiments, generate stimuli...

Isolation of Fully Human Antagonistic RON Antibodies Showing Efficient Block of Downstream Signaling and Cell Migration.

Translational oncology

Gunes Z, Zucconi A, Cioce M, Meola A, Pezzanera M, Acali S, Zampaglione I, De Pratti V, Bova L, Talamo F, Demartis A, Monaci P, La Monica N, Ciliberto G, Vitelli A.
PMID: 21286376
Transl Oncol. 2011 Feb 01;4(1):38-46. doi: 10.1593/tlo.10211.

RON belongs to the c-MET family of receptor tyrosine kinases. As its well-known family member MET, RON and its ligand macrophage-stimulating protein have been implicated in the progression and metastasis of tumors and have been shown to be overexpressed...

Delayed polarization of mononuclear phagocyte transcriptional program by type I interferon isoforms.

Journal of translational medicine

Stroncek DF, Basil C, Nagorsen D, Deola S, Aricó E, Smith K, Wang E, Marincola FM, Panelli MC.
PMID: 15953390
J Transl Med. 2005 Jun 13;3:24. doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-3-24.

BACKGROUND: Interferon (IFN)-alpha is considered a key modulator of immunopathological processes through a signature-specific activation of mononuclear phagocytes (MPs). This study utilized global transcript analysis to characterize the effects of the entire type I IFN family in comparison to...

Primary dumbbell-shaped lymphoma of the thoracic spine: a case report.

Case reports in neurological medicine

Meola A, Perrini P, Montemurro N, di Russo P, Tiezzi G.
PMID: 23227379
Case Rep Neurol Med. 2012;2012:647682. doi: 10.1155/2012/647682. Epub 2012 Nov 28.

Primary spinal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is extremely rare, and the occurrence of spinal dumbbell-shaped lymphoma is exceptional. We present a case of primary spinal dumbbell-shaped lymphoma to clarify the diagnosis and the management of these lesions. A 45-year-old man presented...

Odontogenic tumours: A review of 266 cases.

Journal of clinical and experimental dentistry

Lawal AO, Adisa AO, Olusanya AA.
PMID: 24455045
J Clin Exp Dent. 2013 Feb 01;5(1):e13-7. doi: 10.4317/jced.50949. eCollection 2013 Feb 01.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to examine the relative frequency of odontogenic tumours at a tertiary hospital in Ibadan, as well as to study the various histologic types based on WHO 2005 classification and to compare results...

Appraisal of jaw swellings in a Nigerian tertiary healthcare facility.

Journal of clinical and experimental dentistry

Lasisi TJ, Adisa AO, Olusanya AA.
PMID: 24455050
J Clin Exp Dent. 2013 Feb 01;5(1):e42-7. doi: 10.4317/jced.51011. eCollection 2013 Feb 01.

INTRODUCTION: The mandible and maxilla can be the site of myriads of lesions that may be categorized as neoplastic, cystic, reactive and infective or inflammatory. Literature reviewing jaw swellings in an amalgamated fashion are uncommon, probably because aetiologies for...

Prevalence of Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis in Samples Submitted for RSV Screening.

The western journal of emergency medicine

Walsh P, Overmeyer C, Kimmel L, Feola M, Pusavat J, Nguyen TA, Kuan S, Emery K, Rosengreen M, Mordechai E, Adelson ME.
PMID: 19561728
West J Emerg Med. 2008 Aug;9(3):135-40.

BACKGROUND: The clinical presentation of Bordetella pertussis can overlap with that of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV); however, management differs.HYPOTHESIS: First, the prevalence of B. pertussis is less than 2% among patients screened for RSV, and second the prevalence of...

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