[Medical or surgical treatment of the elderly bleeding ulcer patient].

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of distal veins of the legs is important for its frequency and its potential proximal extension. The incidence of embolization in distal DVT is limited and treatment still undefined. METHODS:After diagnosing with duplex scanning a distal DVT patients were included in a 24-week f...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Belcaro G,Laurora G,Cesarone MR,De Sanctis MT,Incandela L,Dugall M,Mezzanotte L

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular access is the commonest invasive procedure in secondary care. Vascular access is understood as being access to the bloodstream of acute and chronic patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes such as blood sampling, vessel pressure monitoring, fluid infusions (blood transfusions, parenteral nutrition), p...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Spina R,Mussa B,Tollapi L,Conti F,Cortesi E,Verna R

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutritional and immunological status have been evaluated in 28 consecutive patients with esophageal cancer. Patients (21 male and 7 female), had a mean age of 61 years, ranging from 34 to 84 years. The tumor histological type was squamous in 25 patients. A melanoma, an oat cell carcinoma and a adenocarcinoma were ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Finco C,Rossi M,Pittoni G,Raimondi R,Mastrangelo G,Zaninotto G,Ancona E

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is the first time that a bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NL-ratio) has been demonstrated in sarcoidosis and chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (cHP) than in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Consecutive BAL samples from the 167 interstitia...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： D'alessandro M,Bergantini L,Carleo A,Cameli P,Perrone A,Fossi A,Sestini P,Bargagli E

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:After a short survey of the main tubercolinic cutaneous tests the Author dwells particularly upon Tine test and intradermoreaction. Then it's produced a casuistics about two groups of it's people with different stories as for B. Kock infection. The results obtained checking up the two groups with Tine test or with int...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Amore A

更新日期：1981-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of children with nocturnal enuresis by means of acupuncture, auriculotherapy, etc. is reported. The aetiopathogenetic background, the results of treatment, and the neurophysiological mechanisms through which the action of reflexotherapy can be explained are discussed. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Milani L

更新日期：1976-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present paper the incidence of lymphomatous disease in Messina and its province, with growing urbanization and rural limiting areas, is discussed: by analysing 150 cases of malignant lymphoma observed at our Institute from 1990 to 1995. The method proposed, based on data obtained from the medical files of these...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Chillè G,Tomasello R,Silipigni AM,Picone GS,Chiofalo G,Rizzotti P,Caristi N,La Torre F

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An examination was made of the series of 439 lung tumours diagnosed ambulatorially at the Turin Social Health Dispensary to assess the diagnostic return from several techniques (cytology of the sputum, bronchial aspirate and brushing; histology on a biopsy specimen) used singly or in combination. It was also sought to...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Marchisio U,Bugiani M,Castiglioni G,Forconi G,Massa GL,Arizio A

更新日期：1984-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aim of the study was to compare the effects of raloxifene (RLX) therapy alone or with a combination of RLX and slow release sodium fluoride (SRNaF) on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover, at 1 year. METHODS:Ninety-two consecutive postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (49-62 yr old) were randomly a...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Celi M,Letizia C,Ragno A,Minisola S,D'Erasmo E,Mazzuoli GF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic corrections induced by SU therapy can be assessed by daily glycemic changes which reflect all metabolic events taking place during the 24-hour period. Varying responses to treatment reveal different degrees of metabolic reserve. In order to be meaningful the SU sensitivity test must be compared to the daily ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Cortinovis A,Crippa A

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causa mortis of Napoleon Bonaparte has been vexata quaestio for a long time. The author tries to outline a picture of Napoleon from a sanitary point of view. From the report of doctor Francesco Antonmarchi who performed the autopsy, the author tries to understans the cause of death: gastric perforation due to mali...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Camici M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brief report on the role of neurotransmittors (especially dopamine) depletion in cerebral aging and the development of certain pathological conditions in the elderly is presented. This is followed by a report on the results obtained by the administration of citicoline (500 mg/per diem intramuscularly for 20 days) to...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Stramba-Badiale M,Scillieri E

更新日期：1983-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the more recent physiopathogenetic advancements in neurofibromatosis (NF), we propose to employ novel instrumental and laboratory procedures for the immunological and clinical surveillance of NF. In NF the evolution of the non-self can lead to disease expansion, at times transforming into malignancy. Conte...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Gerosa P,Vai C,Canepari C,Fontana A,Bizzozero L,Giussani G,Spinelli M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum level of neuro-specific enolase (NSE) was determined in 20 lung cancer patients. NSE concentration was detected also on neoplastic tissue and NSE-positive neoplastic cells on histological sections were observed immunohistochemically. The presence of high level of NSE was showed in small cell lung cancer. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Leonardo E,Dogliotti C,Oliaro A

更新日期：1986-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to re-evaluate the overall prevalence of a peptic disease in 350 patients with liver diseases of different etiology and severity. A normal endoscopic picture was found in 82% of cases. Peptic lesions were found in 18% of total cases and were located in the duodenal (10.9%) and gastric (7.1%) wall...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Andriulli A,Arrigoni A,Gindro T,Verme G

更新日期：1986-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The IATA regulations on the scheduled flight transportation of sick passengers is presented and the problems involved illustrated. Among other recommendations it is suggested that collaboration with the patients' doctors in filling up the MEDIF form is essential for the sick passenger's comfort and safety. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： La Verde R,Manai A

更新日期：1983-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of chronic hepatitis B has shown a rapid development in the last years leading to a shift of treatment strategies from interferon to hepatitis B virus (HBV)-polymerase inhibitors. In particular, treatment with HBV-polymerase inhibitors has changed the indication on how to treat a patient and when to stop the...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Mauss S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of cholelithiasis was determined by ultrasound in 168 patients affected by chronic liver disease and compared to 828 subjects of the general population. We found an increase of cholelithiasis in chronic liver patients (p less than 0.004). This difference persisted separating the subjects in males (p les...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Montalto G,Carroccio A,Soresi M,Pisciotta G,Lorello D,Mascellino R,Notarbartolo A

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin tumours represent about 11% of all the malignant neoplasms and their frequency is increasing annually. Skin tumours (melanoma, basal and squamous cell carcinoma, etc.) can be used for a good screening activity, but in relation to breast or cervix uteri cancer needs to be better defined. A test on a popu...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Lacava V,Salesi N,Ferrone L,Veri A,Lembo R,Masi MC,Rocchi M,Rondinelli R,Parisi E,Grieco T,Balzani A,Clerico R,Innocenzi D,Bottoni U,Calvieri S

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood gas analysis was used to assess the value of cryolytic endobronchial disobstruction in functional recovery of the reventilated lung parenchyma, with particular reference to the real improvement brought about in blood gas equilibrium by reventilation. Blood gas analysis was carried out in 5 cases of malignant tra...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Coda G,De Renzo A,Prencipe E

更新日期：1981-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors stress the actuality of percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (P.T.C.) in differential diagnosis of jaundice, for absence of complications, low cost, simplicity of execution, and high percent of success. They derive their technique by Okuda et al., with some proper variations. Particular stress is plac...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Recchia F,Pescatori G,Venditti A,Recchia G

更新日期：1981-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high compliance is an important scientific objective for a multicenter clinical trial and also an ethical responsibility. Some of non-compliance causes can be prevented during the enrollment phase by an accurate selection of subjects (quality of recruitment), other can be controlled after the recruitment, ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Baratelli GM,Allio W,Lanzani A,Valsecchi P,Rotmensz N

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different phantoms were used to carry out several scintigraphic experiments with a gamma camera linked to a computer. Each image was subjected to several types of electronic processing. The contrast was assessed in certain pre-established areas in order to obtain an indication of the efficacity of the various tech...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Ciambellotti E,Ramella S,Coda C,Lanza E,Cartia GL

更新日期：1986-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The world is now entering its 9th month of combat against a pandemic of deadly pneumonia. Started out from China in December 2019, the disease has been declared as caused by infection with a so far unknown RNA Coronavirus of the respiratory family, then named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS)-CoV-2....

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Actis GC,Ribaldone DG,Fagoonee S,Pellicano R

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthmatic subjects can only be allowed to take part in sport activities after a careful functional evaluation of pulmonary function. For sport disciplines which require a mainly anaerobic metabolism it is enough to evaluate the respiratory function at rest, while for sport disciplines which require a mainly aerobic me...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Romano A,Canino B,Lo Presti R,Oddo G,Sarno A,Caimi G

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide and it is still inadequately treated. Tapentadol is a dual-acting analgesic drug μ-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, carrying a lower risk for opioid withdrawal symptoms and opioid-related adverse effects in compariso...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Finco G,Mura P,Musu M,Deidda C,Saba M,Demelas I,Evangelista M,Sardo S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a disease moderately responsive to chemotherapy. While its curability is inversely related to the tumor burden, a relevant number of patients still progress to metastatic disease even after adjuvant chemotherapy. Also, high-dose chemotherapy appears promising, but can not yet be considered ultimately ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Surbone A,Norton L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of imaging biomarkers which target specific sites in the brain represents a significant advance in neurodegenerative diseases and Parkinson's disease with the promise of new and improved approaches for the early and accurate diagnosis of disease as well as novel ways to monitor patients and assess trea...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Seibyl J,Jennings D,Tabamo R,Marek K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of sacral neurinoma diagnosed in a 67-year-old woman whose clinical symptomatology consisted for fully 54 years of faint but persistent episodes of lumbo- and sacralgia is reported. Only at the terminal moment of observation did the patient present motor and sensitivity disturbances in the lower extremities, pa...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Boero G,Vinay F

更新日期：1981-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of serious, recurrent enterorrhagia is reported. The cause could not be identified with normal diagnostic tools and was discovered only after explorative laparotomy. The finding was benign ulcerated tumour of the small intestine, histologically defined as fibroma with fluorishing cellularity. ...

journal_title：Minerva medica

authors： Luccioli GM,Consiglio L,Simoni E

更新日期：1976-05-05 00:00:00