Cyclosporin A treatment of severe steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome in adults.

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：: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:The aim of the study was to quantify the inter-relationship between bone mineral density and physical activity, muscle strength, and body mass composition in a group of healthy 16-20-year-old women. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:Reykjavik area. SUBJECTS:Two-hundred and fifty-four Icelandic Caucas...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Valdimarsson O,Kristinsson JO,Stefansson SO,Valdimarsson S,Sigurdsson G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading infectious cause of death in developed countries. Risk stratification has previously been difficult. METHODS:Markers of cardiac stress (B-type natriuretic peptide, BNP) and inflammation (C-reactive protein, white blood cell count, procalcitonin) as well as t...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Christ-Crain M,Breidthardt T,Stolz D,Zobrist K,Bingisser R,Miedinger D,Leuppi J,Tamm M,Mueller B,Mueller C

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate if exercise-induced ST-segment depression without typical angina pectoris is related to increases in sympatho-adrenal activity or beta-adrenoceptor sensitivity. PATIENTS:Thirteen patients (four men) aged 35-62 years with ST-segment depression during exercise but atypical symptoms and normal myoca...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Sundkvist GM,Hjemdahl P,Kahan T,Melcher A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The contribution of plasma lipids to cardiovascular risk is usually evaluated by measuring plasma concentrations of total cholesterol, triglycerides and HDL cholesterol, and calculating LDL cholesterol concentration. We investigated plasma concentrations of apolipoproteins and lipoprotein particles in women ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Nielsen NE,Olsson AG,Swahn E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past few years have witnessed a major breakthrough in the understanding of the molecular mechanisms and ultrastructural changes behind the development of proteinuria. The discovery of several proteins in the glomerular podocyte and slit diaphragm, where mutations lead to disease, has revealed the importance of thi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Tryggvason K,Pettersson E

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The latest guidelines recommend regular physical exercise as initial step or adjunct in the treatment of hypertension. We investigated the association between physical activity and the degree of hypertension, as well as the relation to indi...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Felmeden DC,Spencer CG,Blann AD,Beevers DG,Lip GY

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Combinations of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) and long-acting β2 -agonists (LABAs) are recommended for patients with moderate and severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it is not known whether different fixed combinations are equally effective. The aim of this study was to investigate...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Larsson K,Janson C,Lisspers K,Jørgensen L,Stratelis G,Telg G,Ställberg B,Johansson G

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a clinically occult ovarian carcinoma leading to subacute cor pulmonale in a 62-year-old woman is described. The patient was admitted to hospital with increasing respiratory distress. Physical examination and echocardiography showed signs of pulmonary hypertension. She died from circulatory failure. Autopsy ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lambert-Jensen P,Mertz H,Nyvad O,Christensen JH

更新日期：1994-11-01 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:To determine whether mutations in APOA1 affect levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and to predict risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and total mortality in the general population. BACKGROUND:Epidemiologically, risk of IHD is inversely related to HDL cholesterol levels. Mutations in apoli...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Haase CL,Frikke-Schmidt R,Nordestgaard BG,Kateifides AK,Kardassis D,Nielsen LB,Andersen CB,Køber L,Johnsen AH,Grande P,Zannis VI,Tybjaerg-Hansen A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationships between circulating levels of proinflammatory cytokines and adrenocortical hormones and leptin early after stroke. DESIGN:Blood samples were collected four times daily the first two days after stroke, twice daily the next 4 days and four times at day 7. Cognitive function and func...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Johansson A,Ahrén B,Näsman B,Carlström K,Olsson T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The B lymphocyte-associated antigen CD20 is becoming an important immunotherapy target for autoimmune diseases, although its biological function has not been defined. Besides rheumatoid arthritis, growing experience with B cell-depleting therapy indicates that it may be effective in Sjögren's syndrome, dermatomyositis...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Perosa F,Prete M,Racanelli V,Dammacco F

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) without clinically apparent extracardiac disease may escape detection because of the poor sensitivity of endomyocardial biopsy (EMB). We set out to analyse our experience of repeated and imaging-guided biopsies in clinically isolated CS. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medic...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Kandolin R,Lehtonen J,Graner M,Schildt J,Salmenkivi K,Kivistö SM,Kupari M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nonvalvular atrial fibrillation is associated with an overall risk of thromboembolic complications of 4.5% per year. Advancing age, prior stroke or transient cerebral ischaemia, diabetes, hypertension, and impaired function of the left ventricle are known risk factors. Placebo-controlled trials have demonstrat...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Koefoed BG,Petersen P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cigarette smoking has been identified as a major modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease and mortality. However, findings on the relationship between smoking and atrial fibrillation (AF) have been inconsistent. Furthermore, findings from previous studies were based on self-reported smoking. OBJECT...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Zuo H,Nygård O,Vollset SE,Ueland PM,Ulvik A,Midttun Ø,Meyer K,Igland J,Sulo G,Tell GS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate thyroid and adrenal function in patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy. Twenty-four patients without any clinical overt endocrinological dysfunction were studied. None of the patients showed laboratory evidences of hypo- or hyperthyroidism. A short ACTH-stimulation test ...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Olofsson BO,Grankvist K,Boman K,Forsberg K,Lafvas I,Lithner F

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with established coronary disease and abnormalities of lipid metabolism represent a particularly important subgroup, since their mortality risk is typically 10 times greater than that amongst-subjects with comparable risk factors but no clinical history. Such patients are commonly treated initially with anti-...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Brown BG,Zhao XQ,Bardsley J,Albers JJ

更新日期：1997-04-01 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 assess the long-term prognostic values of baseline demographic data, occurrence of vectorcardiographic signs of reperfusion, left ventricular function and coronary angiographic features. DESIGN:Longitudinal study of morbidity and mortality. SETTING:Coronary care unit at Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Swe...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Strandberg LE,Ericsson CG,O'Konor ML,Bergstrand L,Lundin P,Rehnqvist N,Tornvall P

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in the growing field of bioelectronic medicine is the development of tissue interface technologies promoting device integration with biological tissues. Materials based on organic bioelectronics show great promise due to a unique combination of electronic and ionic conductivity properties. In this re...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Löffler S,Melican K,Nilsson KPR,Richter-Dahlfors A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Mutations in the cardiac Na+ channel gene SCN5A are responsible for multiple lethal ventricular arrhythmias including Brugada syndrome and congenital long QT syndrome. Here we report a case of Brugada syndrome with ST elevation in the right precordial and inferior leads accompanied by atrial standstill and spontaneous...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Takehara N,Makita N,Kawabe J,Sato N,Kawamura Y,Kitabatake A,Kikuchi K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin receptors are expressed on the majority of neuroendocrine tumours. The presence of these receptors is clinically useful. First, long-term treatment with somatostatin analogues controls hormonal hypersecretion, which controls flushing attacks, watery diarrhoea, hypoglycaemia and electrolyte disorders in pa...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lamberts SW,Hofland LJ,Lely AJ,de Herder WW

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to study the effect of social containment mandates on ACS presentation during COVID-19 pandemic using location activity and mobility data from mobile phone map services. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional study using data from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR) in...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Mohammad MA,Koul S,Gale CP,Alfredsson J,James S,Fröbert O,Omerovic E,Erlinge D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between obesity, particularly abdominal obesity, and risk of stroke amongst women remains unclear. In 1991-1992, a prospective study was initiated in Sweden amongst women who returned a self-administered questionnaire. Through linkage with nation-wide registries, 45,449 women, free of stroke at entry, wer...

journal_title：Journal of internal medicine

authors： Lu M,Ye W,Adami HO,Weiderpass E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00