Rapid and correct diagnosis of myocardial infarction: standardized case history and clinical examination provide important information for correct referral to monitored beds.

abstract：:Cardiac pheochromocytoma is a rare tumour and may be difficult to localize. We present a 32-year-old male with a cardiac pheochromocytoma that was successfully resected. An initial unenhanced CT did not reveal the tumour. MIBG-scintigraphy indicated the location, but to get full information, a dynamic contrast-enhance...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jönsson A,Hallengren B,Manhem P,Lilja B,Stavenow L,Ståhl E,Törnquist C

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old white male subject with typical clinical and laboratory findings of Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia is described. Two paraprotein peaks of IgM lambda class, with different physical and chemical properties and different amino acid compositions, in both heavy and light chains, were found in the patient's ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Ruiz-Palomo F,Revilla Y,Gonzales Porque P,Serrano Rios M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in the testing of therapies targeting the immune response following trauma, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, has been slow. We propose that the design of interventional trials in trauma would benefit from a scheme or platform that could support the identification and implementation of pro...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lamparello AJ,Namas RA,Constantine G,McKinley TO,Elster E,Vodovotz Y,Billiar TR

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The angiotensinogen (AGT) gene has been implicated as a candidate gene of high blood pressure. However, because the variants of the AGT gene are point mutations, it is difficult to detect them in large scale population studies. The aims of this study were to develop a rapid screening method for the point mut...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Morise T,Takeuchi Y,Takeda R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysbetalipoproteinaemia is a genetic disorder characterized by accumulation of lipoprotein remnant particles in the plasma, accelerated atherosclerosis, and the abnormal apoprotein E2. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus can aggravate the hyperlipidaemia associated with this disorder, presumably by increasing triglyceride ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Duell PB,Bierman EL

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study is an on-going multicentre study of atherosclerosis precursors in Finnish children and young adults. We have collected risk factor data in the 21-year follow-up performed in 2001. The aims of this analysis were to examine the levels, secular trends and east-west d...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Juonala M,Viikari JS,Hutri-Kähönen N,Pietikäinen M,Jokinen E,Taittonen L,Marniemi J,Rönnemaa T,Raitakari OT

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate if an insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism in the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene associates with HLA-DR alleles previously found to be of prognostic interest in Scandinavian sarcoidosis patients. This may contribute to characteristics associated with these HLA-DR alleles, such as a ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Planck A,Eklund A,Yamaguchi E,Grunewald J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Waist circumference is a clinical marker of obesity and an established risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) disease. Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived hormone and new biomarker of obesity, was recently proposed as the missing link between obesity and increased cardiovascular risk. We evaluated waist and adipon...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Holewijn S,den Heijer M,van Tits LJ,Swinkels DW,Stalenhoef AF,de Graaf J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current orthodoxy states that coronary heart disease results from the unhealthy lifestyles of westernized adults together with a contribution from genetic inheritance. This does not provide a secure basis for prevention of the disease. Geographical studies gave the first clue that the disease originates during intra-u...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Barker DJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Study patient characteristics, morbidity patterns and drug regimens associated with fatal adverse drug events (FADEs) amongst medical department inpatients. DESIGN:An observational, descriptive study using aggregated medical records, autopsies and pre and postmortem drug analyses. SETTING:A department of in...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Buajordet I,Ebbesen J,Erikssen J,Brørs O,Hilberg T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study fasting and postmethionine-loading (increment and decrement) plasma homocysteine levels in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients in relation to B-vitamin status and after folic acid treatment without or with betaine. DESIGN:Plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) and methionine levels were measured in c...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： van Guldener C,Janssen MJ,de Meer K,Donker AJ,Stehouwer CD

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To establish a population-based 24-h ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) reference material with day/night mean BP calculated by standardized and true bedtimes. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study of 200 randomly selected subjects (20 men and 20 women in each 10-year age interval 20-70 years) in Linköping, Sweden. ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nyström F,Malmström O,Karlberg BE,Ohman KP

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the relation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency and frailty. Frailty is a multidimensional phenotype that describes declining physical function and a vulnerability to adverse outcomes in the setting of physical stress such as illness or hospitalization. Low serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvit...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Wilhelm-Leen ER,Hall YN,Deboer IH,Chertow GM

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a variety of factors, inherited or environmental, can influence expression of ion channel proteins to impact on repolarization, that environment can affect genetic determinants of repolarization for intervals of varying duration is a concept that is not as generally appreciated as it should be. In the followi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Rosen MR,Cohen IS

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:to examine fatigue variability over time in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and the effect of other symptoms on its predictability. DESIGN:longitudinal cohort study of patients with CFS (Fukuda criteria). SETTING:specialist CFS clinical service. SUBJECTS:phase 1: 100 patients who participated in a study of...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Jones DE,Gray J,Frith J,Newton JL

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to identify predictors of weight loss in obese men participating in a 2-year behaviour modification programme. DESIGN:Longitudinal, clinical intervention study of a behaviour modifying weight loss program. SETTING:University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. SUBJECTS:Forty-four ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Näslund E,Andersson I,Degerblad M,Kogner P,Kral JG,Rössner S,Hellström PM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the concentrations of magnesium (Mg), potassium (K) and sodium,potassium pumps (Na,K pumps) in skeletal muscle in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD) treated with or without diuretics. DESIGN:An open cross-sectional study. SETTING:COLD patients admitted to the Medical Departme...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Ravn HB,Dørup I

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the demographic, clinical, biochemical and genotypic features of patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) in a Swedish cohort. DESIGN:Cross-sectional questionnaire, biochemical and genetic study. SETTING:Sweden. SUBJECTS:Fifty-one Swedish individuals known in 2008 to have EPP confir...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Wahlin S,Floderus Y,Stål P,Harper P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Statins reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and can raise high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). HDL-bound paraoxonase-1 (PON1) is associated with variations in plasma HDL-C, and may, therefore, contribute to changes of HDL-C during statin therapy. DESIGN:The effects of baseline PON1 s...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Himbergen TM,van Tits LJ,Voorbij HA,de Graaf J,Stalenhoef AF,Roest M

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Bupropion sustained release (bupropion SR) has been shown to increase smoking cessation success rates in the US studies. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether bupropion SR, in combination with counselling, is effective for smoking cessation in a multi-country study. METHODS:This randomized, double-blind, placebo-...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Tønnesen P,Tonstad S,Hjalmarson A,Lebargy F,Van Spiegel PI,Hider A,Sweet R,Townsend J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of nanotechnology has been a significant research focus in the last thirty years. This emphasis is due to the unique optical, electrical, magnetic, chemical and biological properties of materials approximately ten thousand times smaller than the diameter of a hair strand. Researchers have developed methods t...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Sindhwani S,Chan WCW

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated plasma levels of bilirubin, an endogenous antioxidant, have been associated with reduced risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and myocardial infarction (MI). Whether this is a causal relationship remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:We tested the hypothesis that elevated plasma bilirubin is causally related...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Stender S,Frikke-Schmidt R,Nordestgaard BG,Grande P,Tybjaerg-Hansen A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disorders including hypertension and associated renal disease are major health problems affecting more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Apart from nonmodifiable factors such as ageing, family history and gender, both sedentary lifestyle and unhealthy dietary habits are considered as major risk factors...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Carlstrom M,Montenegro MF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated skeletal involvement in five male and two female patients with ochronosis, aged 26-82 years. The main parameters of mineral metabolism, together with biochemical markers of bone resorption (urinary N-telopeptides of type I collagen) and formation (serum bone isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase and serum ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Aliberti G,Pulignano I,Schiappoli A,Minisola S,Romagnoli E,Proietta M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human nervous system is a vast network carrying not only sensory and movement information, but also information to and from our organs, intimately linking it to our overall health. Scientists and engineers have been working for decades to tap into this network and 'crack the neural code' by decoding neural signals...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Bouton C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological and clinical features of patients with COVID-19 have been reported, but none of them focused on medical staff, and few predictors of the duration of viral shedding have been reported. It is urgent to help healthcare workers prevent and recover quickly from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Liu W,Liu Y,Xu Z,Jiang T,Kang Y,Zhu G,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with acute renal failure, in five cases due to acute crescentic glomerulonephritis and in one case due to total bilateral renal cortical necrosis, were studied. All had serum erythropoietin (EPO) concentrations in the normal range, despite a relatively severe anaemia. Half-life and plasma clearance of int...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Thaysen JH,Nielsen OJ,Brandi L,Szpirt W

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that replacement of C-peptide to normal physiological concentrations in insulin-dependent diabetic (IDDM) patients on a short-term basis (1-3 h) results in decreased glomerular hyperfiltration, augmented glucose utilization and improved autonomic nervous function. More prolonged admini...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Wahren J,Johansson BL,Wallberg-Henriksson H,Linde B,Fernqvist-Forbes E,Zierath JR

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00