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Treatment for Unicystic Ameloblastoma by Adopting the Technique of Decompression by Fenestration with the Second Molar Preserved

Wen-chao Li, Ning Ruan, Yuan Tian, Wei Zu, Hai-jie Guan, Yang Lin, min-Qiang Zhao, jiang Xu

Abstract: AbstractBackground: Unicystic ameloblastoma (UAB) is a relatively rare type of Ameloblastoma (AB) and often occurs in adolescents. The technique of decompression by fenestration can help to preserve the appearance and function of the jaws. Purpose: The aim of this study is to validate the efficacy of the decompression by fe [...] Read more.

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Group B Streptococcal colonisation among Sri Lankan mothers

Dr. H.D.W.S Kudagammana, Dr. R.M.C.J Rathnayaka, Mr. B.W.M.S.B Weerasooriya, Dr. K.M.A.G Karunathilaka, Mr. J.A.C.N Kumara

Abstract: Knowledge on Group B Streptococcus (GBS) carriage among Sri Lankans is very low compared to other countries of the South Asian region. A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out to determine GBS colonization among consecutive 50 pregnant mothers at or beyond 35 weeks of gestation at T H Peradeniya attending obstetr [...] Read more.

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Hemoglobin A1c units, diagnostic limits and quality aspects updated.

Penttilä Ilkka, Penttilä Karri, Ranta Päivi, Törrönen Jukka, Savonen Kai

Abstract: In this report the use of the units, diagnostic limits and the quality aspects of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) were studied in worldwide clinical laboratory practice. In addition, the quality aspects were calculated for the target values from the surveys of Labquality Ltd. and ERLGH. The use of HbA1c units and the diagnostic limi [...] Read more.

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Delayed systemic reactions to infliximab retreatment in Crohn’s disease

Shi Hui, Ye Lei, Lu Hen, Yang Miaofang, Liu Chang, Wang Fangyu

Abstract: Objective To improve the understanding of Delayed systemic reactions to infliximab retreatment.Method Two cases of anaphylactic reaction following infliximab infusion in patients with active Crohn’s disease(CD) were reported. Both had previously received infliximab treatment over more than one year ago. Related literature [...] Read more.

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Imaging Findings of Granular Cell Tumor of the Breast with Virtual Touch Tissue Imaging Quantification Correlation

Cristina Roque Ferreira, Pedro Gil Oliveira, Manuel Cruz, Manuela Gonçalo, Paulo Donato

Abstract: In our institution, two cases of granular cell tumor of the breast described in this document were observed. Both share a similar clinical-radiological aspect, very similar to a carcinoma; so, in both cases, the VTIQ study was carried out. In one of the cases, after VTIQ study, the characteristics of malignancy were reinfor [...] Read more.

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The effect of new unloader knee orthosis on walking in subjects with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis

Roshanak Baghaei Roodsari, Ali Esteki, Gholamreza Aminian, Esmaeil Ebrahimi Takamjani, Mohammad Ebrahim Mousavi, Basir Majdoleslami

Abstract: Background: Current knee braces are not being used for extended periods by knee OA patients due interface problems; so compliance is an issue. The aim of this study was to design a new orthosis which could be providing the required correction to reduce medial compartment loading. Case Description and Methods: A new knee ort [...] Read more.

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An analysis of Sociocultural Factors associated with home delivery in Kano, Nigeria.

Ibrahim S. Yar’Zever, Ibrahim Rabiu

Abstract: Background: In Nigeria generally and Kano in particular pregnant mothers increasingly attend antenatal clinics but utilization of skilled delivery service remains very low. The individual or health system factors that affect women’s preferences for delivery places are not clearly well known. Method: A case control study wa [...] Read more.

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Autoimmune Thyroiditis Revealed by a Polyalgic Syndrome

Kawtar Nassar, Wafae Rachidi, Saadia Janani, Ouafa Mkinsi

Abstract: Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD), also called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis or Hashimoto thyroiditis, is an inflammatory thyroiditis that is characterized by thyroid lymphocytic infiltration. It's one of the commonest causes of hypothyroidism, that has been associated with several autoimmune diseases including rheumatolo [...] Read more.

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Electroelastic Actuators for Nano- and Microdisplacement

by Sergey M. Afonin

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Structural-parametric models of electromagnetoelastic actuators for nano- and micromanipulators of mechatronic systems