Current Volume 16(5) 2010 (24)

28 Apr 2010   

Evaluation of the antihypertensive effect of L-arginine supplementation in patients with mild hypertension assessed with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Jarosław Ast, Anna Jablecka, [...] Pawel Bogdanski, Iwona Smolarek, Hanna Krauss, Ewa Chmara - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR266-271 :: ID: 878548

28 Apr 2010   

Association between inflammatory genetic polymorphism and acute lung injury after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

Jia-feng Wang, Jin-jun Bian, [...] Xiao-jian Wan, Ke-ming Zhu, Zhen-zhen Sun, An-dong Lu - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR260-265 :: ID: 878547

28 Apr 2010   

Effect of the osmolality of caloric and acaloric liquids on gastric myoelectrical activity in humans

Danuta Syrkiewicz-Trepiak, Krzysztof Jonderko, [...] Anna Kasicka-Jonderko - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR252-259 :: ID: 878546

28 Apr 2010   

Antibiotic resistance in community-acquired urinary tract infections: prevalence and risk factors

Behice Kurtaran, Aslihan Candevir, [...] Yesim Tasova, Filiz Kibar, Ayse Seza Inal, Suheyla Komur, Hasan Salih Zeki Aksu - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR246-251 :: ID: 878545

28 Apr 2010   

Oxidative equilibrium in the prophylaxis of degenerative joint changes: an analysis of pre- and postoperative activity of antioxidant enzymes in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis

Dorota Olszewska-Slonina, Dariusz Matewski, [...] Alina Wozniak, Rafal Czajkowski, Pawel Rajewski, Krzysztof J. Olszewski, Barbara Zegarska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR238-245 :: ID: 878544

28 Apr 2010   

Neopterin as a prognostic marker in patients with chronic heart failure

Irmina Wietlicka-Kokoszanek, Anna Jablecka, [...] Iwona Smolarek, Pawel Bogdanski, Katarzyna Korzeniowska, Miroslaw Kazmierczak, Ewa Kazmierczak, Katarzyna Musialik - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR232-237 :: ID: 878543

28 Apr 2010   

Speech intelligibility in cerebral palsy children attending an art therapy program

Magdalena Wilk, Maria Pachalska, [...] Malgorzata Lipowska, Ryszard Makarowski, Andrzej Mirski, Grazyna Jastrzebowska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR222-231 :: ID: 878542

28 Apr 2010   

Epidemiology of adult tibial shaft fractures: a 7-year study in a major referral orthopedic center in Iran

Firooz Madadi, Manouchehr Vahid Farahmandi, [...] Alireza Eajazi, Laleh Daftari Besheli, Firoozeh Madadi, Mehdi Nasri Lari - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR217-221 :: ID: 878541

28 Apr 2010   

Seasonal fluctuations in problem behaviors among young adults with autism and intellectual disability

Marianna Boso, Mario Comelli, [...] Enzo Emanuele, Francesca Podavini, Mara Marini, Lara Mancini, Stefania Ucelli di Nemi, Francesco Barale, Pierluigi Politi - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR213-216 :: ID: 878540

28 Apr 2010   

Comparison of the volar locking plate and the bridging external fixator in the treatment of distal radius fracture based on range of wrist motion assessed by functional radiography

Kotaro Sato, Katsuro Furumachi, [...] Jun Nishida, Katsumi Tajima, Jun Kaiyama, Yoshiaki Suzuki, Tadashi Shimamura - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CR207-212 :: ID: 878539

28 Apr 2010   

Comparison of three enzyme immunoassays used to detect human parvovirus B19-specific IgM antibodies in sera of people suspected of measles

Joanna Siennicka, Agnieszka Trzcinska

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): BR154-159 :: ID: 878538

28 Apr 2010   

Skeletal and heart muscle expression of PDGF-AA and VEGF-A after an acute bout of exercise and endurance training in rats

Bozena Czarkowska-Paczek, Malgorzata Zendzian-Piotrowska, [...] Irena Bartlomiejczyk, Jacek Przybylski, Jan Gorski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): BR147-153 :: ID: 878537

28 Apr 2010   

Human bony jugular foramen: some additional morphological and morphometric features

Slobodan Vlajkovic, Ljiljana Vasovic, [...] Marija Dakovic-Bjelakovic, Sasa Stankovic, Jelena Popovic, Rade Cukuranovic - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): BR140-146 :: ID: 878536

28 Apr 2010   

Vitamin E succinate (VES) inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis by mitochondrial-derived ROS in SGC-7901 cells

Li Jia, Xiao-Li Huang, [...] Yan Zhao, Xu-Guang Zhang, Kun Wu - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): BR131-139 :: ID: 878535

28 Apr 2010   

Otic artery: a review of normal and pathological features

Ljiljana Vasovic, Stojanka Arsic, [...] Slobodan Vlajkovic, Ivan Jovanovic, Predrag Jovanovic, Sladjana Ugrenovic, Zlatibor Andjelkovic - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): RA101-109 :: ID: 878532

28 Apr 2010   

Molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) and its derivatives: An update

Jian-Ming Lu, Jacobo Nurko, [...] Sarah M. Weakley, Jun Jiang, Panagiotis Kougias, Peter H. Lin, Qizhi Yao, Changyi Chen - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): RA93-100 :: ID: 878531

28 Apr 2010   

Ultrastructural evidence of myocardial capillary remodeling in peripartum cardiomyopathy

Anna Fidzianska, Ewa Walczak, [...] Zofia Glinka, Grzegorz Religa, Malgorzata Sobieszczanska-Malek, Zofia T. Bilinska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CS62-66 :: ID: 878530

28 Apr 2010   

Intravenous administration of vitamin C in the treatment of herpetic neuralgia: two case reports

Martin Schencking, Hagen Sandholzer, [...] Thomas Frese - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CS58-61 :: ID: 878529

28 Apr 2010   

Combined vasomodulatory therapy for severe pulmonary hypertension in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Dirk Steffen Koschel, Martin Kolditz, [...] Gert Hoeffken, Michael Halank - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): CS55-57 :: ID: 878528

28 Apr 2010   

The relative toxicity of compounds used as preservatives in vaccines and biologics

David A. Geier, Sarah K. Jordan, [...] Mark R. Geier - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): SR21-27 :: ID: 878526

28 Apr 2010   

New insights into the mechanism of injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve associated with the laryngeal mask airway

Junfeng Zhang, Zhe Zhao, [...] Yongzhu Chen, Xiaoli Zhang - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): HY7-9 :: ID: 878525

28 Apr 2010   

Mortality at long-term follow-up of patients with no, nonobstructive, and revascularized 1-, 2-, and 3-vessel obstructive coronary artery disease

Kiran Chilappa, Wilbert S. Aronow, [...] Archana Rajdev, Chul Ahn, Kumar Kalapatapu, Anthony L. Pucillo, Craig E. Monsen - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): :: ID: 878534

28 Apr 2010   

The role of polyphenols in cardiovascular disease

Marta Michalska, Anna Gluba, [...] Dimitri P. Mikhailidis, Piotr Nowak, Agata Bielecka-Dabrowa, Jacek Rysz, Maciej Banach - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): :: ID: 878533

28 Apr 2010   

Heart rupture predictors in Spanish myocardial infarction patients: Evaluation using propensity score analysis

Manuel Ruiz-Bailen, Manuela Exposito-Ruiz, [...] Ana-Maria Castillo-Rivera, Luis Rucabado-Aguilar, Maria Isabel Ruiz-Garcia, Jose-Angel Ramos-Cuadra, Andres Ruiz-Valverde, Javier Gomez-Jimenez, Jose-Luis Benitez-Parejo, Jose Cunat de la Hoz, Francisco Felices Abat, Jesus Perez Valenzuela, ARIAM Project ARIAM Group - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(5): :: ID: 878527

20 May 2010 :   

Lateral rectus muscle as a new reference point in estimation of Graves’ ophthalmopathy activity

Agata Majos, Michał Pająk, [...] Marcin Elgalal, Marek Olszycki, Ludomir Stefańczyk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 80-85 :: ID: 880588

1211 1

20 May 2010 :   

Patient specific implants, designed using Rapid Prototyping and diagnostic imaging, for the repair of orbital fractures

Marcin T. Elgalal, Marcin Kozakiewicz, [...] Piotr Loba, Bogdan Walkowiak, Marek Olszycki, Ludomir Stefańczyk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 75-79 :: ID: 880587

1086 2

20 May 2010 :   

Comparison of efficacy of MR sequences used for detection of focal liver lesions

Andrzej Cieszanowski, Agnieszka Grodzicka, [...] Edyta Maj, Barbara Gornicka, Kaczynski Bartosz, Mariusz Grodzicki, Marek Krawczyk, Olgierd Rowinski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 66-74 :: ID: 880586

1112 1

20 May 2010 :   

Brain MRI findings in preterm babies versus transfontanel sonography-own experience

Monika Bekiesinska-Figatowska, Ewa Helwich, [...] Hanna Bragoszewska, Anna Romaniuk-Doroszewska, Magdalena Rutkowska, Sylwia Szkudlinska-Pawlak, Ewa Adamska, Malgorzata Dzwonkowska - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 60-65 :: ID: 880585

1084 1

20 May 2010 :   

The imaging features of selected congenital tumors – own material and literature review

Marek Duczkowski, Agnieszka Duczkowska, [...] Monika Bekiesinska-Figatowska, Hanna Bragoszewska, Maria Uliasz, Elzbieta Jurkiewicz - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 52-59 :: ID: 880584

1106 0

20 May 2010 :   

Optimization of CT protocol for imaging of polytraumatized patients

Marcin Błaż, Piotr Palczewski, [...] Marek Gołębiowski, Wojciech Szeszkowski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 48-51 :: ID: 880583

1117 5

20 May 2010 :   

Iliac artery in-stent restenosis evaluation in 64-row CT

Wojciech Poncyljusz, Aleksander Falkowski, [...] Marcin Sawicki, Monika Rać, Robert Juszkat - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 43-47 :: ID: 880582

1142 2

20 May 2010 :   

Hydrogel-coated coils for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms

Wojciech Poncyljusz, Aleksander Falkowski, [...] Marcin Sawicki, Ireneusz Kojder, Robert Juszkat - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 40-42 :: ID: 880581

1131 5

20 May 2010 :   

Technical aspects and short-term results of primary coiling of giant intracranial aneurysms: A 12-year, single-center experience

Zbigniew Serafin, Piotr Strześniewski, [...] Maciej Osmański, Władysław Lasek, Wojciech Beuth - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 33-39 :: ID: 880580

1138 1

20 May 2010 :   

Computed Tomographic Angiography in the diagnosis of brain death

Marcin Sawicki, Anna Walecka, [...] Romuald Bohatyrewicz, Wojciech Poncyljusz, Janusz Kordowski - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 28-32 :: ID: 880579

1070 0

20 May 2010 :   

Response of the hand’s small vessel to the cold immersion test, using a blood pool MRA contrast agent – the new perspective in evaluating vasospasm

Marek Olszycki, Agata Majos, [...] Piotr Grzelak, Ludomir Stefańczyk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 24-27 :: ID: 880578

1273 0

20 May 2010 :   

Change of the brain proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy metabolite’s ratios with aging

Paweł Krukowski, Przemysław Podgórski, [...] Maciej Guziński, Paweł Szewczyk, Marek Sąsiadek - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 19-23 :: ID: 880577

1121 1

20 May 2010 :   

1H-MRS in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) – the role of particular metabolites in prediction of MCI conversion to AD

Jerzy Walecki, Agnieszka Pawłowska, [...] Tomasz Gabryelewicz, Jarosław B. Ćwikła, Maria Barcikowska, Tomasz Nesteruk - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 11-18 :: ID: 880576

1246 4

20 May 2010 :   

Usefulness of perfusion-weighted MR imaging in the differential diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment

Anna Zimny, Paweł Szewczyk, [...] Anna Czarnecka, Elżbieta Trypka, Renata Wojtyńska, Jerzy Leszek, Marek Sąsiadek - Show fewer authors

Med Sci Monit 2010; 16(1): 5-10 :: ID: 880575

1130 0