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Fibroblastic Reticular Cells And Fibroblast-Like Cells Determined By Monoclonal Antibodies B-F45 And B-D46 In Humans
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: Identification of stromal microenvironmental components of lymphoid organs is relatively harder at light microscopic level as few markers, which are mostly not very specific, are available to be used for such a ...
Reliability Of Vascularized Fibula In Maintaining Arthrodesis Following Extra-Articular Wide Excisions Of Malignant Musculoskeletal Tumors
(Saudi Med J, 2006)
Objective: To evaluate the reliability of vascularized fibula transfer in maintaining arthrodesis following wide excision of malignant tumors located at the metaphyseal ends of long bones. Methods: Fourteen patients underwent ...
The Effect Of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution And Acute Hypervolemic Hemodilution On Coagulation And Allogeneic Transfusion
(Saudi Med J, 2005)
Objective: In this study, acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) and hypervolemic hemodilution (HHD) were compared with no hemodilution with regards to the effectiveness in blood usage and coagulation parameters. Methods: ...
Immunohistochemical Analysis Of Cd71, Cd98 And Cd99 Activation Antigens In Human Palatine And Nasopharyngeal Tonsils
(Saudi Med J, 2005)
Objective: Tonsils (palatine and nasopharyngeal) are immunologically active tissues. Due to their anatomical location, they are considered to be the initial defense barrier against the antigens entering into the respiratory ...
Immunohistochemical Analysis Of Cd31, Cd36, And Cd44 Antigens In Human Omentum
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: Milky spots in the human omental tissue are known to be consisting of lymphocytes, macrophages and mast cells. Our goal was to evaluate the relationship of lymphoid cells and macrophages with vasculature and ...
Three-Dimensional Structure Of The Modiolus - A Computerized Reconstruction Study
(Saudi Med J, 2003)
Objective: Modiolus is a dense, compact, mobile fibromuscular structure, reachable by the dissection of buccolabial musculature. We undertook this study to provide detailed information about the macroscopic and microscopic ...
Comparative Assessment Of Induction Efficacy Of Propofol Preparations
(Saudi Med J, 2007)
Objectives: 10 compare the hypnotic effects (using Bispectral Index [BIS]), hemodynamic parameters, injection pain and quality of anesthesia during induction of anesthesia of the 3 commercial propofol preparations (Abbott ...
Effect of Intraarticular Injection of Lornoxicam on the Articular Cartilage & Synovium in Rat
(Indian Council Medical Res, 2008)
Background & objectives: Intraarticular (i.a) drug application is consider to be a new therapeutic approach for the treatment of postoperative pain after arthroscopic knee surgery without any systemic adverse effects. ...
Effect of Hypotensive Anesthesia on Cognitive Functions - A Comparison of Esmolol and Remifentanil During Tympanoplasty
(Saudi Med J, 2007)
Objective: To compare the effects of esmolol and remifentanil, used as adjuncts for induced hypotension on surgical conditions and short-term cognitive functions, during tympanoplasty. Methods: The study was conducted in ...
Urinary Colic During Low-Back Treatment: Out Of The Frying Pan Into The Fire?
(Oxford Univ Press, 2009)
The objective of this study was to present a possible discrete effect of heat therapy on the urinary system during physical therapy of a patient with lumbar discopathy. This is a case report. This study was carried out in ...
Structural And Immunophenotypic Characterization Of High Endothelial Venules In Rat And Human Tissue
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: To present additional data on high endothelial venule (HEV) structure and immunophenotype. Methods: We used the zinc iodide-osmium tetroxide technique (ZIO), which is a metallophilic fixation and staining technique ...
Septum Formation Of The Lateral Ventricles
(Saudi Med J, 2005)
In an MRI study examining anomalies of the septum pellucidum in 505 cases, we detected bilateral septum formation of the lateral ventricles in a 17-month-old baby. In this study, we evaluate 505 (242 males and 263 females) ...
Protective Role Of Intracoronary Shunt In Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Operations
(Saudi Med J, 2008)
Objective: To investigate if there are any advantages in using intracoronary shunts compared to shuntless operations, in the context of whether it has a protective role for the myocardia. Methods: This prospective study, ...
Helicobacter Pylori İsolation, Serology And Caga, Cage And Virb11 Detection İn Patients With Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia From Turkey: Correlation With Histopathologic Findings
(Versita, 2008)
Colonization with Helicobacter pylori (HP) may have major clinical consequences and HP virulence factors are associated with more severe gastroduodenal pathologies. In this study, prevalence of HP in patients with Non-Ulcer ...
Heat Shock Protein 60 Antibody - A New Marker For Subsequent Atrialfibrillation Development
(Saudi Med J, 2007)
Objective: To examined the pre- and post-operative anti-HSP60 antibodies of serum from patients in preoperative sinus rhythm. Methods: We prospectively studied 45 consecutive patients admitted for elective CABG from 2004 ...
An Anomalous Artery Supplying The Right Lobe Of The Liver
(Saudi Med J, 2003)
Effects Of Low And High Intra-Abdominal Pressure On Immune Response In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: Immunosuppression is directly related to the degree of trauma. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of low and high intra-abdominal pressure on immune response in moderate surgical trauma. Methods: ...
Spinal Anesthesia In Kartagener'S Syndrome
(Saudi Med J, 2006)
Kartagener's syndrome, an autosomal recessive disorder is a combination of dextrocardia (situs inversus), bronchiectasis and sinusitis. We report a 22-year-old woman with this syndrome scheduled for appendectomy. Spinal ...
Light And Scanning Electron Microscopic Examination Of Late Changes In Hair With Hereditary Trichodysplasia (Marie Unna Hypotrichosis)
(Saudi Med J, 2004)
Objective: Our aim was to investigate the microscopic structural alteration in hair with hereditary trichodysplasia. This article presents the results of light and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) examination of cases ...
Light And Electron Microscopic Examination Of Human Subungual Tissue - Glomus And Lamellated Bodies
(Saudi Med J, 2003)
Objective: There is only limited data related to the subungual glomus body. We therefore studied the structure of this organ, aiming to obtain further evidence. Additionally, we encountered undefined receptor like structures ...