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  2011 Nov 30  

[Adolescent with anorexia nervosa: Consequences on bone mineralization.]

Nicaise D, Beaumesnil M, Chaillou E, Wagner AC, Avarello G, Audran M, Giniès JL

Service de pédiatrie, centre Robert-Debré, CHU d'Angers, 4, rue Larrey, 49933 Angers cedex 09, France.

INTRODUCTION: Anorexia nervosa is responsible for abnormalities in bone mineralization, which are well known and described in adults, but less well do... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 3  

Convergent mechanisms in etiologically-diverse dystonias.

Thompson VB, Jinnah HA, Hess EJ

Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology , Woodruff Memorial Research Building, Suite 6000, 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 , USA.

Introduction: Dystonia is a neurological disorder associated with twisting motions and abnormal postures, which compromise normal movements and can b... Read More

Source: PubMed

Cutis    

Cutaneous mercury granuloma: a case report.

Altmeyer MD, Burgdorf MR, Newsome RE, Wang AR

Department of Dermatology, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112-2699, USA. mary.altmeyer@gmail.com

Cutaneous mercury (Hg) granuloma is a rare disorder caused by the traumatic introduction of elemental Hg into skin or soft tissue. Typically, cutaneou... Read More

Source: PubMed

Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop    

Associations between sleep-disordered breathing symptoms and facial and dental morphometry, assessed with screening examinations.

Huynh NT, Morton PD, Rompré PH, Papadakis A, Remise C

Associate research professor, Faculté de Médecine Dentaire, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada; Centre d'étude du sommeil, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Chronic snoring is considered abnormal in a pediatric population. This disorder is often attributed to enlarged tonsils and adenoids, but multiple ana... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 30  

[Adolescent with anorexia nervosa: Consequences on bone mineralization.]

Nicaise D, Beaumesnil M, Chaillou E, Wagner AC, Avarello G, Audran M, Giniès JL

Service de pédiatrie, centre Robert-Debré, CHU d'Angers, 4, rue Larrey, 49933 Angers cedex 09, France.

INTRODUCTION: Anorexia nervosa is responsible for abnormalities in bone mineralization, which are well known and described in adults, but less well do... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 3  

Convergent mechanisms in etiologically-diverse dystonias.

Thompson VB, Jinnah HA, Hess EJ

Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology , Woodruff Memorial Research Building, Suite 6000, 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322 , USA.

Introduction: Dystonia is a neurological disorder associated with twisting motions and abnormal postures, which compromise normal movements and can b... Read More

Source: PubMed

Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop    

Associations between sleep-disordered breathing symptoms and facial and dental morphometry, assessed with screening examinations.

Huynh NT, Morton PD, Rompré PH, Papadakis A, Remise C

Associate research professor, Faculté de Médecine Dentaire, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada; Centre d'étude du sommeil, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Chronic snoring is considered abnormal in a pediatric population. This disorder is often attributed to enlarged tonsils and adenoids, but multiple ana... Read More

Source: PubMed

Rev Mal Respir    

[Organizing pneumonia associated with primary biliary cirrhosis].

Ibn Sellam A, Gharbaoui Y, Rhorfi-Abderrahmani I, Asbaai EH, Rguibi-Idrissi M, Abid A, Alaoui-Tahiri K

Service de pneumologie, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed V, CHU de Rabat, Rabat, Maroc.

Primary biliary cirrhosis is a hepatic auto-immune disease which is rarely associated with respiratory complications.... Read More

Source: PubMed

Rev Mal Respir    

[Organizing pneumonia associated with primary biliary cirrhosis].

Ibn Sellam A, Gharbaoui Y, Rhorfi-Abderrahmani I, Asbaai EH, Rguibi-Idrissi M, Abid A, Alaoui-Tahiri K

Service de pneumologie, hôpital militaire d'instruction Mohamed V, CHU de Rabat, Rabat, Maroc.

Primary biliary cirrhosis is a hepatic auto-immune disease which is rarely associated with respiratory complications.... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 1  

Age and salvageability: Analysis of outcome of patients older than 65 years undergoing craniotomy for acute traumatic subdural hematoma.

Taussky P, Hidalgo ET, Landolt H, Fandino J

INTRODUCTION: With an aging population, a growing number of elderly people are prone to falling and suffering an acute traumatic subdural hematoma (aS... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 1  

Age and salvageability: Analysis of outcome of patients older than 65 years undergoing craniotomy for acute traumatic subdural hematoma.

Taussky P, Hidalgo ET, Landolt H, Fandino J

INTRODUCTION: With an aging population, a growing number of elderly people are prone to falling and suffering an acute traumatic subdural hematoma (aS... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 24  

MEG-based identification of the epileptogenic zone in occult peri-insular epilepsy.

Heers M, Rampp S, Stefan H, Urbach H, Elger CE, von Lehe M, Wellmer J

Ruhr-Epileptology, University Hospital Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum, Germany; Department of Neurology, University Hospital Erlangen, Germany.

INTRODUCTION: Presurgical work-ups of patients with pharmacoresistant epileptic seizures can require multiple diagnostic methods if magnetic resonance... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 24  

MEG-based identification of the epileptogenic zone in occult peri-insular epilepsy.

Heers M, Rampp S, Stefan H, Urbach H, Elger CE, von Lehe M, Wellmer J

Ruhr-Epileptology, University Hospital Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum, Germany; Department of Neurology, University Hospital Erlangen, Germany.

INTRODUCTION: Presurgical work-ups of patients with pharmacoresistant epileptic seizures can require multiple diagnostic methods if magnetic resonance... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 22  

Diminished language lateralization in schizophrenia corresponds to impaired inter-hemispheric functional connectivity.

Bleich-Cohen M, Sharon H, Weizman R, Poyurovsky M, Faragian S, Hendler T

Functional Brain Center, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

INTRODUCTION: A consistent brain imaging finding in schizophrenia is decreased language-asymmetry, already evident in first episode patients, thus arg... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Nov 22  

Diminished language lateralization in schizophrenia corresponds to impaired inter-hemispheric functional connectivity.

Bleich-Cohen M, Sharon H, Weizman R, Poyurovsky M, Faragian S, Hendler T

Functional Brain Center, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.

INTRODUCTION: A consistent brain imaging finding in schizophrenia is decreased language-asymmetry, already evident in first episode patients, thus arg... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Aug 17  

[Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy: A specific entity.]

Brondex A, Arlès F, Lipovac AS, Richecoeur M, Bronstein JA

Service de cardiologie et pathologie vasculaire, hôpital d'instruction des armées Legouest, 27, avenue de Plantières, 57070 Metz, France.

Cirrhosis is a frequent and severe condition, which is the late stage of numerous chronic liver diseases. It is associated with major hemodynamic alte... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Aug 17  

[Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy: A specific entity.]

Brondex A, Arlès F, Lipovac AS, Richecoeur M, Bronstein JA

Service de cardiologie et pathologie vasculaire, hôpital d'instruction des armées Legouest, 27, avenue de Plantières, 57070 Metz, France.

Cirrhosis is a frequent and severe condition, which is the late stage of numerous chronic liver diseases. It is associated with major hemodynamic alte... Read More

Source: PubMed

Osaka City Med J    

Spectrum of glutamate dehydrogenase mutations in Japanese patients with congenital hyperinsulinism and hyperammonemia syndrome.

Aso K, Okano Y, Takeda T, Sakamoto O, Ban K, Iida K, Yamano T, Shintaku H

Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Congenital hyperinsulinism and hyperammonemia (CHH) is caused by gain of function of glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH). The genetic abnormalities are know... Read More

Source: PubMed

Osaka City Med J    

Spectrum of glutamate dehydrogenase mutations in Japanese patients with congenital hyperinsulinism and hyperammonemia syndrome.

Aso K, Okano Y, Takeda T, Sakamoto O, Ban K, Iida K, Yamano T, Shintaku H

Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Congenital hyperinsulinism and hyperammonemia (CHH) is caused by gain of function of glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH). The genetic abnormalities are know... Read More

Source: PubMed

Cutis    

Cutaneous mercury granuloma: a case report.

Altmeyer MD, Burgdorf MR, Newsome RE, Wang AR

Department of Dermatology, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112-2699, USA. mary.altmeyer@gmail.com

Cutaneous mercury (Hg) granuloma is a rare disorder caused by the traumatic introduction of elemental Hg into skin or soft tissue. Typically, cutaneou... Read More

Source: PubMed


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