The influence of ulnar nerve blockade on skin microvascular blood flow.

abstract：AIMS:This study estimated the resource implications and budget impact of managing adults with Fabry disease in Italy, from the perspective of the Servizio Sanitario Nazionale (SSN). METHODS:A decision model was constructed using published clinical outcomes and clinician-derived resource utilisation estimates depicting...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Guest JF,Concolino D,Di Vito R,Feliciani C,Parini R,Zampetti A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cold ischaemic (CI) injury is associated with reduced renal graft function and survival. However, there is little evidence on the benefits of reducing CI injury within a 24 h period in donation after cardiac death (DCD) kidney transplantation. METHODS:Porcine kidneys subjected to 10-min warm ischaemia were ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hosgood SA,Bagul A,Nicholson ML

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Feather duvet lung (FDL) is a rare subgroup of bird fancier's lung (BFL). We were interested in determining antigen-specific IgG antibodies in patients with FDL and comparing them with those with BFL. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Specific IgG antibodies against goose and duck feathers, analysed with an automated fl...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Koschel D,Lützkendorf L,Wiedemann B,Höffken G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In twenty-five outpatients with essential hypertension, the relevance of renal kallikrein excretion for inter-individual differences in the blood pressure response to changes in dietary sodium intake was investigated. The patients were studied during 2 weeks of high (300 mmol) and 2 weeks of low (50-100 mmol) sodium i...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Koolen MI,Daha MR,van Brummelen P

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The red cell distribution width (RDW) predicts mortality among many populations. RDW is calculated as the standard deviation (SD) of the red blood cell (RBC) volume divided by mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Because higher MCV also predicts mortality, we hypothesized that the RDW numerator (one SD of RBC volu...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Horne BD,Muhlestein JB,Bennett ST,Muhlestein JB,Ronnow BS,May HT,Bair TL,Anderson JL

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between serum levels of lipoprotein(a) Lp(a)) and the presence of chronic diabetic complications was studied in 194 patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM; 75 males, 119 females; age 66 +/- 11 years; duration of diabetes, 11 (range 1-35) years). They were taking various treatment...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Heesen BJ,Wolffenbuttel BH,Leurs PB,Sels JP,Menheere PP,Jäckle-Beckers SE,Nieuwenhuijzen Kruseman AC

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimations of the prevalence of central nervous system involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) vary from 25 to 75%. In order to assess possible deficits in memory, attention, and/or reaction time, a battery of neuropsychological tests was administered to 15 patients with SLE and to two matched...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Ferstl R,Niemann T,Biehl G,Hinrichsen H,Kirch W

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many diseases with a major public health impact are the result of complex interactions between environmental factors and multiple genes. In the past decade, methods for genome analysis, in particular quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis in animal models, were developed to identify and localize the genes responsible...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hillebrandt S,Matern S,Lammert F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently available information on adipose tissue metabolism in man is mainly based on studies in vitro. In the present work adipose tissue lipid uptake was studied in vivo in man. 100 g glucose and 120 g milk fat with 10 microCi U-14C oleic acid were given in the overnight fasting state to eight women and 2 h after a...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mårin P,Rebuffé-Scrive M,Björntorp P

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most well characterized function of pulmonary surfactant is its ability to reduce surface tension at the alveolar air-liquid interface, thereby preventing lung collapse. However, several lines of evidence suggest that surfactant may also have 'non-surfactant' functions: specific components of surfactant (proteins ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Pison U,Max M,Neuendank A,Weissbach S,Pietschmann S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors may affect reactive oxygen species in humans in vitro and in vivo. In the present study we evaluated whether angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors may affect NAD(P)H oxidase activity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The production of reactive oxygen species was measured spe...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van der Giet M,Erinola M,Zidek W,Tepel M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arterial stiffness is an important determinant of cardiovascular risk. It is associated with several cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, diabetes and cigarette smoking. However, there are conflicting data about the relationship between arterial stiffness and hypercholesterolemia. Furthermore...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Riggio S,Mandraffino G,Sardo MA,Iudicello R,Camarda N,Imbalzano E,Alibrandi A,Saitta C,Carerj S,Arrigo T,Saitta A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a relatively uncommon but severe side-effect of heparin therapy. Heparin-induced IgG antibody has been elucidated to be the main isotype and the most pathogenic antibody in the pathophysiology. As affected patients are at high risk of developing thrombotic events, confirma...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wang LC,Huhle G,Malsch R,Hoffmann V,Song XL,Harenberg J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked muscle disorder characterized by progressive, irreversible loss of cardiac and skeletal muscular function. Muscular enlargement in DMD is attributed to oedema, due to the increased cytoplasmic Na+ concentration. The aim of this review was to present the current experien...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Mavrogeni S,Papavasiliou A,Giannakopoulou K,Markousis-Mavrogenis G,Pons MR,Karanasios E,Nikas I,Papadopoulos G,Kolovou G,Chrousos GP

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carotid ultrasound is a noninvasive tool for risk assessment of coronary artery disease (CAD). There is no consensus on which carotid ultrasound parameter constitutes the best measurement of atherosclerosis. We investigated which model of carotid ultrasound parameters and clinical risk factors (CRF) has the ...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Wu N,Chen X,Li M,Qu X,Li Y,Xie W,Wu L,Xiang Y,Li Y,Zhong L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic pheochromocytomas (PCs) and paragangliomas (PGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumours with a strong genetic background. DESIGN:We searched the PubMed database through February 2015 to identify studies characterizing metastatic PCs/PGLs as well as currently established and evolving therapies. RESULTS...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Angelousi A,Kassi E,Zografos G,Kaltsas G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently reported high high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol as a predictor of recurrent risk in a subgroup of postinfarction patients defined by hypercholesterolemia and high C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. We investigated whether a similar high-risk subgroup might exist for incident cardiovascular...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Corsetti JP,Gansevoort RT,Sparks CE,Dullaart RP

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical practice guidelines recommend regular kidney function monitoring in atrial fibrillation patients on nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOAC); however, information regarding compliance with these recommendations in daily life conditions is scarce. We sought to determine the compliance with kidney func...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Andreu Cayuelas JM,Caro Martínez C,Flores Blanco PJ,Elvira Ruiz G,Albendin Iglesias H,Cerezo Manchado JJ,Bailen Lorenzo JL,Januzzi JL,García Alberola A,Manzano-Fernández S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neutrophil-mediated inflammation was recently identified as an active contributor to athero-progression. Therapeutic strategies inhibiting neutrophil degranulation or recruitment were hypothesized to positively impact on plaque vulnerability. In this study, we investigated whether treatment with the recently...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Da Silva AR,Lenglet S,Carbone F,Burger F,Roth A,Liberale L,Bonaventura A,Dallegri F,Stergiopulos N,Santos RA,Mach F,Fraga-Silva RA,Montecucco F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvement of renal concentration capacity was long ago shown to occur after surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT). Study of concentration capacity is of interest, as it was also shown to be a predictive factor for the risk of death in patients with pHPT, and it affected the risk of death independe...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Hedbäck G,Abrahamsson K,Odén A

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined 47Calcium kinetic and calcium balance studies with correction for dermal calcium loss were performed in thirteen patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHP), in whom serum bone-Gla-protein (S-BGP) was measured, and in ten matched controls. Dietary calcium was normal in PHP but both net (7.9 +/- 1.4 mmol C...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Charles P,Mosekilde L,Jensen FT

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In man, HCl acidosis reduces blood and urinary urea with a concomitant rise in ammonium (NH4+) excretion. Significantly less urea is excreted following NH4Cl administration than following equimolar ingestion of NH4 HCO3. The results of these alterations in nitrogen excretion are interpreted in terms of bicarbonate uti...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Fine A,Carlyle JE,Bourke E

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in heart failure (HF) with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is associated with a poorer prognosis. No studies to date have investigated the prognostic utility of RV isovolumic acceleration (IVA) measured at tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) in HF. RV strain inst...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Sciatti E,Vizzardi E,Bonadei I,Curnis A,D'Aloia A,Metra M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease associated with autoimmune disorders. The aetiology is unknown, although it has been suggested that the disease may be related to infectious agents. Previous studies revealed that sera from patients with PBC react against Mycobacterium gordonae. Th...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vilagut L,Parés A,Viñas O,Vila J,Jiménez de Anta MT,Rodés J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum prolactin levels were measured by radioimmunoassay in eighty patients (thirty-four males, forty-six females) with sarcoidosis before treatment. In twelve patients (15%) serum prolactin levels were more than two standard deviations above the mean of normal subjects. Hyperprolactinaemia was found most frequently (...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Nakao K,Noma K,Sato B,Yano S,Yamamura Y,Tachibana T

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Treating to New Targets (TNT) study has recently provided evidence that reduction in LDL-C levels below 2·6 mmol L⁻¹ lowers the risk of cerebrovascular events by an additional 20% to 25%, thereby confirming the value of statin therapy in preventing transient ischaemic attacks and stroke. Despite the prot...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： van den Bogaard B,van den Born BJ,Fayyad R,Waters DD,DeMicco DA,LaRosa JC,Kastelein JJ,Holme I,Treating to New Targets investigators.

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After the Q fever outbreak in the Netherlands between 2007 and 2010, more than 300 patients with chronic Q fever have been identified. Some patients were also diagnosed with systemic sclerosis, a rare immune-mediated disease. We aimed to increase awareness of concomitant chronic Q fever infection and systemi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Jansen AFM,Raijmakers RPH,van Deuren M,Vonk MC,Bleeker-Rovers CP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin is a glycoprotein found in body fluids, loose connective tissue matrix and in basement membranes. Fibronectin in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fluid was immunologically indistinguishable from the plasma form, as shown by double-diffusion analysis. Fibronectin isolated from rheumatoid synovial fluid by affi...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Vartio T,Vaheri A,Von Essen R,Isomäki H,Stenman S

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early detection of fungal infection is essential for beginning of prompt and specific therapy. In this study we describe a rapid and sensitive procedure to detect, by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, a wide range of medically important opportunistic and pathogenic fungi in dermal specimens from dermat...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Turin L,Riva F,Galbiati G,Cainelli T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fungal infections are still a relevant challenge for clinicians involved in the cure of patients with cancer. We retrospectively reviewed charts of hospitalized patients with haematological malignancies (HMs), in which a documented fungaemia was diagnosed between January 2011 and December 2015 at 28 adult an...

journal_title：European journal of clinical investigation

authors： Criscuolo M,Marchesi F,Candoni A,Cattaneo C,Nosari A,Veggia B,Verga L,Fracchiolla N,Vianelli N,Del Principe MI,Picardi M,Tumbarello M,Aversa F,Busca A,Pagano L,SEIFEM Group (Sorveglianza Epidemiologica Infezioni nelle Emopa

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00