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Worldwide Distribution And Broader Clinical Spectrum Of Muscle-Eye-Brain Disease
(Oxford Univ Press, 2003)
Muscle-eye-brain disease (MEB), an autosomal recessive disorder prevalent in Finland, is characterized by congenital muscular dystrophy, brain malformation and ocular abnormalities. Since the MEB phenotype overlaps ...
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 ...
Evaluation Of A Method For Identification Of Candida Dubliniensis Bloodstream Isolates
(Amer Soc Microbiology, 2003)
To evaluate methods for differentiating Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis, 772 putative C. albicans bloodstream isolates were tested for growth at 37 and 42degreesC. Isolates showing no growth at 42degreesC, abundant ...
Detection Of Telomerase Activity In Bronchial Lavage As An Adjunct To Cytological Diagnosis In Lung Cancer
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2003)
Objective: Definitive diagnosis of lung cancer with conventional methods may sometimes be difficult in clinical practice. Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein DNA polymerase that maintains the telomeric region of chromosomes ...
Prilocaine Versus Plain or Buffered Lidocaine for Local Anesthesia in Laceration Repair: Randomized Double-Blind Comparison
(Medicinska Naklada, 2003)
Aim. To compare the effectiveness of 2% prilocaine plain solution, 1% lidocaine hydrochloride, and 1% buffered lidocaine in local anesthesia and pain reduction during injection in laceration repair. Methods. A double-blind ...
Is the Novel Sckl3 at 14Q23 the Predominant Seckel Locus?
(Nature Publishing Group, 2003)
Seckel syndrome (SCKL) is a rare disease with wide phenotypic heterogeneity. A locus (SCKL1) has been identified at 3q and another (SCKL2) at 18p, both in single kindreds afflicted with the syndrome. We report here a novel ...
Is a 2 : 1 Ratio of Standard Who Ors to Plain Water Effective in the Treatment of Moderate Dehydration
(Oxford Univ Press, 2003)
Increased amounts of plain water have been recommended ad libitum during rehydration treatment with oral rehydration solutions (ORS) in moderately dehydrated cases in order to decrease the hypertonicity of ORS. However, ...
Griscelli Syndrome Restricted To Hypopigmentation Results From A Melanophilin Defect (Gs3) Or A Myo5A F-Exon Deletion (Gs1)
(Amer Soc Clinical Investigation Inc, 2003)
Griscelli syndrome (GS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that associates hypopigmentation, characterized by a silver-gray sheen of the hair and the presence of large clusters of pigment in the hair shaft, and the ...