Septal alcohol ablation and Heyde's syndrome revisited.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether a first myocardial infarction leads to increased plasma homocysteine concentrations and whether the association between homocysteine and myocardial infarction was greater at follow-up compared with baseline. DESIGN:A population-based, prospective, nested case-referent study. SETTING:Sc...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hultdin J,Thøgersen AM,Jansson JH,Nilsson TK,Weinehall L,Hallmans G

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe types of diabetes treatment in a total, adult population, including those on no antidiabetic medication, and to evaluate use of the defined daily doses in estimation of diabetes prevalence. DESIGN:Cross-sectional epidemiologic survey applying patient-based questionnaires and clinical examination...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Midthjell K,Holmen J,Bjørndal A

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 44-year-old patient with recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) caused by congenital dysgenesis of the inferior vena cava (IVC) in coincidence with heterozygous factor V Leiden mutation is presented. The IVC malformation was a fortuitous finding because the vascular malformation of the collateral draining ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Schneider JG,Eynatten MV,Dugi KA,Duex M,Nawroth PP

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene mutations at the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor locus were screened in 210 alleles of Japanese patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH). In the present study, two types of novel mutation were identified by genomic Southern blotting using human LDL receptor cDNA probes. An approximately 12 kb dele...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kajinami K,Mabuchi H,Inazu A,Fujita H,Koizumi J,Takeda R,Matsue T,Kibata M

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the determinants of maximal intima-media thickness of common carotid arteries in a population-based sample of 1224 Eastern Finnish men aged 42, 48, 54 or 60 years. A high-resolution B-mode ultrasonographic examination was performed as part of the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study (KIHD)....

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Salonen R,Salonen JT

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare foreign- and Swedish-born diabetic subjects regarding health care utilization, complications, clinical and socio-economic characteristics. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:All known diabetic patients living in six defined primary health care districts. SUBJECTS:Of 1861 identified subjects ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hjelm K,Apelqvist J,Nyberg P,Sundquist J,Isacsson A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) as a risk factor for hip fractures. DESIGN:A population-based, record-linked, prospective study with a mean observation time of 17 years (women) and 16.5 years (men). SETTING:A cohort obtained from a register of hospital admissions in the Uppsala Health Care Reg...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Larsson K,Ljunghall S,Krusemo UB,Naessén T,Lindh E,Persson I

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-year-old lady with a personal and family history of autoimmune disease developed chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and multiple myeloma simultaneously. Her sister died of acute myelomonocytic leukaemia, but showed no evidence of autoimmune disease. It is possible that chronic immunological stimulation, perhaps by ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Habashi HM,Sharp RA,Pippard MJ

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pheochromocytoma endures as a life-threatening disorder. In the absence of systemic hypertension, diagnosis may be difficult. We present a 46-year-old normotensive male with a history of presyncope. One of these episodes could be documented, and revealed symptomatic bradycardia suspicious of sinus node arrest. Due to ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Zweiker R,Tiemann M,Eber B,Schumacher M,Fruhwald FM,Lipp R,Lax S,Pristautz H,Klein W

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Small LDL particle size has been shown to be associated with coronary artery disease. However, no previous study has been performed relating LDL particle size to ultrasound measurement of atherosclerosis in hypercholesterolaemic subjects. The main aims of the present study were therefore: (i) to investigate ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hulthe J,Wiklund O,Bondjers G,Wikstrand J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The link between inflammation and metabolism was apparent already early last century, but has recently been revitalized following molecular studies of atherosclerosis, obesity and insulin resistance. A growing list of nuclear receptors, pivotal players in lipid, xenobiotic and energy metabolism has been identified as ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Arulampalam V

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies have identified thousands of consistently replicated associations between genetic markers and complex disease risk, including cancers. Alone, these markers have limited utility in risk prediction; however, when several of these markers are used in combination, the predictive performance...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Turner AR,Kader AK,Xu J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a method to evaluate routine management practices concerning lipid-lowering treatment in patients with ischaemic heart disease (IHD) in a large geographic area. DESIGN:A register-based study linking information on IHD with cholesterol levels and prescriptions on lipid-lowering medications by perso...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kanstrup H,Lassen JF,Heickendorff L,Lauritzen T,Larsen ML

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of biologic therapies heralded a new era in the treatment for chronic inflammatory autoimmune diseases of which rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most prevalent. From a scientific point of view, these therapies demonstrated that the targeting of individual cytokines or cell-surface markers is a very ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Chatzidionysiou K,van Vollenhoven RF

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To determine the utility of high quantitative D-dimer levels in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Methods. D-dimer testing was performed in consecutive patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. We included patients with suspected pulmonary embolism with a high risk for venous thromboembolism, i.e. hosp...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Tick LW,Nijkeuter M,Kramer MH,Hovens MM,Büller HR,Leebeek FW,Huisman MV,Christopher Study Investigators.

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A low level of education is associated with an increased risk of developing a dementia disorder, as well as with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between education and cardiovascular risk factors, and to study the relation between these factors...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kilander L,Nyman H,Boberg M,Lithell H

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Peroxidation of lipoproteins may be of critical importance in the development of atherosclerosis. Tocopherol is considered to be the most effective lipid-soluble antioxidant. The main aim of this study was to measure the serum tocopherol concentrations in a Swedish reference population and to relate them to ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Ohrvall M,Tengblad S,Vessby B

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and its comorbidities, such as type 2 diabetes, are pressing worldwide health concerns. Available anti-obesity treatments include weight loss pharmacotherapies and bariatric surgery. Whilst surgical interventions typically result in significant and sustained weight loss, available pharmacotherapies are far les...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brandt SJ,Müller TD,DiMarchi RD,Tschöp MH,Stemmer K

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of season when determining a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (S-25OHD) cut-off level for optimal bone health is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relative importance of S-25OHD for bone mineral density (BMD) by season. METHODS:A subcohort of 5002 Swedish women (mean age 68 years), randomly selecte...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Michaëlsson K,Wolk A,Byberg L,Mitchell A,Mallmin H,Melhus H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine the effects of treatment with atorvastatin, alpha-tocopherol and the combination of both, on lipoproteins and oxidative stress in dialysis patients. DESIGN AND SETTING:This double-blind randomised placebo-controlled trial was performed at the dialysis department of...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Diepeveen SH,Verhoeven GW,Van Der Palen J,Dikkeschei LD,Van Tits LJ,Kolsters G,Offerman JJ,Bilo HJ,Stalenhoef AF

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether furosemide treatment in congestive heart failure (CHF) patients is associated with thiamine deficiency. DESIGN:Patients without heart failure and without diuretic treatment were included to compare with patients with CHF belonging to New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Yue QY,Beermann B,Lindström B,Nyquist O

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey among Danish students revealed that 33 (7.2%) of the respondents had experience with hallucinogenic mushrooms (HM). Afterwards these students answered an extended questionnaire about habits and pattern of consumption. It seems that mushroom use is experimental and may be due to risk-seeking behaviour but is m...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lassen JF,Lassen NF,Skov J

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1280 80-year-old men were invited to a medical examination to study common risk indicators for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the elderly. From the pool of 811 responders (63.3%), all 122 individuals who fulfilled our inclusion criteria were assigned to one of four groups: (1) no CVD, non-smokers; (2) no C...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stavenow L,Elmståhl S,Jerntorp P,Nilsson-Ehle P,Pessah-Rasmussen H,Galvard H,Hansen F,Samuelsson SM

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the relationships between pituitary-adrenal cortical (PA) function, abdominal obesity, hyperinsulinaemia, and dyslipidaemia. DESIGN:A prospective study. SETTING:Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland. SUBJECTS:Seventy-one healthy males aged 30-55 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Insulin sen...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Hautanen A,Räikkönen K,Adlercreutz H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Protease inhibitors are efficient drugs as part of highly active antiretroviral therapy. They have been shown to cause hyper- and dyslipoproteinemia. Since antiretroviral therapy is able to delay disease progression and possibly extend life expectancy in HIV-infected individuals, the precise nature of serum ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Berthold HK,Parhofer KG,Ritter MM,Addo M,Wasmuth JC,Schliefer K,Spengler U,Rockstroh JK

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six consecutive patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) from northern Sweden were studied regarding the occurrence and features of Sjögren's syndrome (SS). In more than 50% of the patients the rose bengal dye test showed conjunctival and/or corneal staining. In six patients keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Uddenfeldt P,Danielsson A,Forssell A,Holm M,Ostberg Y

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyponatremia is a common feature of acute illness and associated with increased mortality. This may be explained by a stress-mediated activation of the vasopressin system with an increase in free-water reabsorption. OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether the association between hyponatremia and mortality could b...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Eckart A,Hausfater P,Amin D,Amin A,Haubitz S,Bernard M,Baumgartner A,Struja T,Kutz A,Christ-Crain M,Huber A,Mueller B,Schuetz P

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory processes in brain tissue have been described in human epilepsy of various aetiologies and in experimental models of seizures. This, together with the anticonvulsant properties of anti-inflammatory therapies both in clinical and in experimental settings, highlights the important role of brain inflammation...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Maroso M,Balosso S,Ravizza T,Liu J,Bianchi ME,Vezzani A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man presented with a mediastinal tumour. On histological examination, tuberculosis was evoked, but no definitive conclusion could be drawn. The patient thereafter developed throat ulcerations and rapidly progressing renal insufficiency due to necrotizing glomerulonephritis. After reviewing the histologic...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Boudes P

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prognostic value of exercise testing performed soon after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients treated with thrombolytic therapy. DESIGN:A 1-year prospective follow-up of 185 subjects treated with thrombolytic therapy who survived AMI, and who performed exercise testing 3 weeks afte...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Abboud L,Hir J,Eisen I,Markiewicz W

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00