Current Volume 18(5) 2012 (25)

23 Apr 2012
Influence of hypertension, obesity and nicotine abuse on quantitative and qualitative changes in acute-phase proteins in patients with essential hypertension
Maciej Cymerys, Paweł Bogdański
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882740
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR330-336

23 Apr 2012
Influence of hypertension, obesity and nicotine abuse on quantitative and qualitative changes in acute-phase proteins in patients with essential hypertension
Maciej Cymerys, Paweł Bogdański, Danuta Pupek-Musialik, Anna Jabłecka, Jan Łącki, Izabela Korczowska, Joanna Dytfeld
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882740
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR330-336
1084 2

23 Apr 2012
The evaluation of esophageal stenting complications in palliative treatment of dysphagia related to esophageal cancer
Krzysztof Kujawski, Magdalena Stasiak
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882739
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR323-329

23 Apr 2012
The evaluation of esophageal stenting complications in palliative treatment of dysphagia related to esophageal cancer
Krzysztof Kujawski, Magdalena Stasiak, Jacek Rysz
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882739
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR323-329
1426 9

23 Apr 2012
The objective evaluation of effectiveness of manual treatment of spinal function disturbances
Paweł Szulc, Jacek Lewandowski
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882738
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR316-322

23 Apr 2012
The objective evaluation of effectiveness of manual treatment of spinal function disturbances
Paweł Szulc, Jacek Lewandowski, Joanna Boch-Kmieciak, Paweł Berski, Marta Matusiak
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882738
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR316-322
872 11

23 Apr 2012
Evaluation of prognostic value of selected biochemical markers in surgically treated patients with acute mediastinitis
Sławomir Jabłoński, Marian Brocki
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882737
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR308-315

23 Apr 2012
Evaluation of prognostic value of selected biochemical markers in surgically treated patients with acute mediastinitis
Sławomir Jabłoński, Marian Brocki, Krzysztof Kujawski, Marcin Wawrzycki, Edyta Santorek-Strumiłło, Marek Łobos, Marcin Kozakiewicz
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882737
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR308-315
1075 2

23 Apr 2012
Radiological and biomechanical analysis of humeral fractures occurring during arm wrestling
Jacek Kruczyński, Jarosław Jaszczur Nowicki
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882736
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR303-307

23 Apr 2012
Radiological and biomechanical analysis of humeral fractures occurring during arm wrestling
Jacek Kruczyński, Jarosław Jaszczur Nowicki, Tomasz Topoliński, Grzegorz Srokowski, Grzegorz Mańko, Marzena Chantsoulis, Małgorzata Frankowska, Paweł Frankowski
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882736
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR303-307
1190 13

23 Apr 2012
Azithromycin versus Sulfadiazine and Pyrimethamine for non-vision-threatening toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis: A pilot study
Konstantinos Balaskas, Jean Vaudaux
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882735
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR296-302

23 Apr 2012
Azithromycin versus Sulfadiazine and Pyrimethamine for non-vision-threatening toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis: A pilot study
Konstantinos Balaskas, Jean Vaudaux, Noémie Boillat-Blanco, Yan Guex-Crosier
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882735
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR296-302
1091 9

23 Apr 2012
The impact of aerobic exercise training on novel adipokines, apelin and ghrelin, in patients with type 2 diabetes
Nikolaos P.E. Kadoglou, Ioannis S. Vrabas
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882734
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR290-295

23 Apr 2012
The impact of aerobic exercise training on novel adipokines, apelin and ghrelin, in patients with type 2 diabetes
Nikolaos P.E. Kadoglou, Ioannis S. Vrabas, Alkistis Kapelouzou, Stilianos Lampropoulos, Nikolaos Sailer, Alkiviadis Kostakis, Christos D. Liapis, Nikoletta Angelopoulou
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882734
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR290-295
1751 16

23 Apr 2012
Metabolic syndrome and left ventricular function: Is the number of criteria actually important?
Marijana Tadic, Branislava Ivanovic
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882733
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR282-289

23 Apr 2012
Metabolic syndrome and left ventricular function: Is the number of criteria actually important?
Marijana Tadic, Branislava Ivanovic, Nada Kostic, Dragan Simic, Danica Matic, Vera Celic
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882733
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR282-289
905 6

23 Apr 2012
Prevalence and predictors of ventricular remodeling after anterior myocardial infarction in the era of modern medical therapy
Elaine Farah, Ana Lucia Cogni
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882732
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR276-281

23 Apr 2012
Prevalence and predictors of ventricular remodeling after anterior myocardial infarction in the era of modern medical therapy
Elaine Farah, Ana Lucia Cogni, Marcos Minicucci, Paula S. Azevedo, Katashi Okoshi, Beatriz B. Matsubara, Silméia G. Zanati, Rodrigo Haggeman, Sergio A.R. Paiva, Leonardo A.M. Zornoff
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882732
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR276-281
1173 10

23 Apr 2012
Gastroesophageal reflux disease and pulmonary function: A potential role of the dead space extension
Damir Bonacin, Damir Fabijanić
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882731
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR271-275

23 Apr 2012
Gastroesophageal reflux disease and pulmonary function: A potential role of the dead space extension
Damir Bonacin, Damir Fabijanić, Mislav Radić, Željko Puljiz, Gorana Trgo, Andre Bratanić, Izet Hozo, Jadranka Tocilj
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882731
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR271-275
1100 3

23 Apr 2012
Comparison of postoperative pain and satisfaction after dacryocystorhinostomy in patients operated on under local and general anesthesia
Miroslav M. Knežević, Gordana P. Vlajković
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882730
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR265-270

23 Apr 2012
Comparison of postoperative pain and satisfaction after dacryocystorhinostomy in patients operated on under local and general anesthesia
Miroslav M. Knežević, Gordana P. Vlajković, Milenko Ž. Stojković, Dejan M. Rašić, Branislav R. Stanković, Marija M. Božić
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882730
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CR265-270
870 4

23 Apr 2012
Laparoscopic simple enucleation and coagulation on tumor bed using argon beam coagulator for treating small renal cell carcinomas: An animal study followed by clinical application
Changwen Zhang, Yong Xu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882729
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR193-197

23 Apr 2012
Laparoscopic simple enucleation and coagulation on tumor bed using argon beam coagulator for treating small renal cell carcinomas: An animal study followed by clinical application
Changwen Zhang, Yong Xu, Zhihong Zhang, Baomin Qiao, Kuo Yang, Ranlu Liu, Baojie Ma
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882729
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR193-197
945 0

23 Apr 2012
Effect of different artificial tears against desiccation in cultured human epithelial cells
Frank Tost, Ramona Keiss
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882728
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR188-192

23 Apr 2012
Effect of different artificial tears against desiccation in cultured human epithelial cells
Frank Tost, Ramona Keiss, Rico Großjohann, Clemens Jürgens, Jürgen Giebel
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882728
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR188-192
1044 5

23 Apr 2012
Ghrelin accelerates the healing of cysteamine-induced duodenal ulcers in rats
Zygmunt Warzecha, Dagmara Ceranowicz
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882727
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR181-187

23 Apr 2012
Ghrelin accelerates the healing of cysteamine-induced duodenal ulcers in rats
Zygmunt Warzecha, Dagmara Ceranowicz, Artur Dembiński, Piotr Ceranowicz, Jakub Cieszkowski, Atsukazu Kuwahara, Ikuo Kato, Peter C. Konturek
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882727
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR181-187
967 7

23 Apr 2012
Intracerebellar application of P19-derived neuroprogenitor and naive stem cells to Lurcher mutant and wild type B6CBA mice
Zbyněk Houdek, Jan Cendelín
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882726
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR174-180

23 Apr 2012
Intracerebellar application of P19-derived neuroprogenitor and naive stem cells to Lurcher mutant and wild type B6CBA mice
Zbyněk Houdek, Jan Cendelín, Vlastimil Kulda, Václav Babuška, Miroslava Čedíková, Milena Králíčková, Jiří Pacherník, George B. Stefano, František Vožeh
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882726
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR174-180
1066 0

23 Apr 2012
Establishment of a monoclonal antibody against a peptide of the novel zinc finger protein ZNF32 proved to be specific and sensitive for immunological measurements
Yuyan Wei, Jie Zhang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882725
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR167-173

23 Apr 2012
Establishment of a monoclonal antibody against a peptide of the novel zinc finger protein ZNF32 proved to be specific and sensitive for immunological measurements
Yuyan Wei, Jie Zhang, Kai Li, Lugang Huang, Jun Li, Xiujie Wang, Ping Lin, Yuquan Wei
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882725
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR167-173
905 6

23 Apr 2012
Evaluating intra-abdominal pressures in a porcine model of acute lung injury by using a wireless motility capsule
Stefan Rauch, Amelie Johannes
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882724
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR163-166

23 Apr 2012
Evaluating intra-abdominal pressures in a porcine model of acute lung injury by using a wireless motility capsule
Stefan Rauch, Amelie Johannes, Bernd Zollhöfer, Ralf M. Muellenbach
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882724
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): BR163-166
1108 7

23 Apr 2012
Ophthalmic transplantology: Anterior segment of the eye – Part I
Małgorzata Nita, Barbara Strzałka-Mrozik
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882723
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): RA64-72

23 Apr 2012
Ophthalmic transplantology: Anterior segment of the eye – Part I
Małgorzata Nita, Barbara Strzałka-Mrozik, Andrzej Grzybowski, Wanda Romaniuk, Urszula Mazurek
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882723
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): RA64-72
975 2

23 Apr 2012
The prevalence of metabolic risk factors among outpatients with diagnosed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Lithuania
Jonas Valantinas, Daiva Asta Apanaviciene
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882722
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): PH57-62

23 Apr 2012
The prevalence of metabolic risk factors among outpatients with diagnosed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Lithuania
Jonas Valantinas, Daiva Asta Apanaviciene, Ligita Maroziene, Audrius Sveikata
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882722
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): PH57-62
940 4

23 Apr 2012
A review of subclavian steal syndrome with clinical correlation
Stephen Osiro, Anna Zurada
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882721
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): RA57-63

23 Apr 2012
A review of subclavian steal syndrome with clinical correlation
Stephen Osiro, Anna Zurada, Jerzy Gielecki, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Shane R. Tubbs, Marios Loukas
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882721
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): RA57-63
2188 140

23 Apr 2012
A novel TP53 somatic mutation involved in the pathogenesis of pediatric choroid plexus carcinoma
Sheng-Qing Lv, Ye-Chun Song
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882720
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CS37-41

23 Apr 2012
A novel TP53 somatic mutation involved in the pathogenesis of pediatric choroid plexus carcinoma
Sheng-Qing Lv, Ye-Chun Song, Jian-Ping Xu, Hai-Feng Shu, Zheng Zhou, Ning An, Qi-Lin Huang, Hui Yang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882720
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CS37-41
1080 12

23 Apr 2012
The clinical value of MRI using single-shot echoplanar DWI to identify liver involvement in patients with advanced gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), compared to FSE T2 and FFE T1 weighted image after i.v. Gd-EOB-DTPA contrast enhancement
Artur J. Sankowski, Jarosław B. Ćwikla
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882719
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): MT33-40

23 Apr 2012
The clinical value of MRI using single-shot echoplanar DWI to identify liver involvement in patients with advanced gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs), compared to FSE T2 and FFE T1 weighted image after i.v. Gd-EOB-DTPA contrast enhancement
Artur J. Sankowski, Jarosław B. Ćwikla, Mirosław L. Nowicki, Sławomir Chaberek, Maciej Pech, Anna Lewczuk, Jerzy Walecki
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882719
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): MT33-40
1456 2

23 Apr 2012
Guanylate cyclase inhibition by methylene blue as an option in the treatment of vasoplegia after a severe burn. A medical hypothesis
Jayme A. Farina Junior, Andrea Carla Celotto
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882718
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): HY13-17

23 Apr 2012
Guanylate cyclase inhibition by methylene blue as an option in the treatment of vasoplegia after a severe burn. A medical hypothesis
Jayme A. Farina Junior, Andrea Carla Celotto, Marcelo Felix da Silva, Paulo Roberto B. Evora
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882718
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): HY13-17
1456 9

23 Apr 2012
Myocardial bridging is a potential risk factor of very late stent thrombosis of drug eluting stent
Qixia Jiang, Chun Liang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882717
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): HY9-12

23 Apr 2012
Myocardial bridging is a potential risk factor of very late stent thrombosis of drug eluting stent
Qixia Jiang, Chun Liang, Zonggui Wu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882717
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): HY9-12
1529 3

23 Apr 2012
Therapeutic challenges and management of heart failure during pregnancy (part I)
Karolina Kryczka, Zofia Dzielińska
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882716
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CQ5-7

23 Apr 2012
Therapeutic challenges and management of heart failure during pregnancy (part I)
Karolina Kryczka, Zofia Dzielińska, Andrzej Przybylski, Julia Szczudlik, Joanna Dangel, Marek Konka, Krzysztof Czajkowski, Jacek Różański, Zofia T. Bilińska, Marcin Demkow
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.882716
Med Sci Monit 2012; 18(5): CQ5-7
1166 19
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