abstract：:Feinstein's opinion that diseases overlap does not stand up to professional criticism. Different diseases can certainly present very similarly, but they cannot overlap, in the same way as specialties cannot overlap. The specialties are separated from each other according to their different connections with the disease...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Braun RN,Braun R,Alkoutani F,Danninger H

更新日期：1989-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The inscription on Paracelsus' epitaph in the cemetery of Saint Sebastian in Salzburg is critically reviewed with regard to an allusion to Job, Chapter 19. ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Holubar K

更新日期：1989-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro activity of 1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosocarbamoyl-L-alanine-oestradiol-17-ester (CNC-ala-17-E2) at three concentrations in transplanted MXT mammary carcinoma in mice and autochthonous methylnitrosourea (MNU)-induced mammary carcinoma in Sprague-Dawley rats, as well as in 30 human primary breast carcinomas usin...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Petru E,Berger MR,Zeller WJ,Kaufmann M

更新日期：1989-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1976 and 1987 93 patients with an infrarenal aortic aneurysm underwent surgical correction. In 62 patients the procedure was performed electively, whilst 13 displayed an unstable aneurysm and in 18 cases a ruptured aneurysm was present at operation. During the past 5 years the mortality was lowered to 2% in el...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Deutsch M,Holzinger C,Krisch B,Magometschnigg H,Fasol R,Zilla P,Schwarz C,Staudacher M

更新日期：1989-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Schönbauer's merits for the Society of Physicians in Vienna not only concern the renovation of its building after the Second World War but also his active scientific co-operation during four decades. His lectures are primarily devoted to abdominal surgery and neuro-surgery. ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Wyklicky H

更新日期：1988-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hard- and software components offered by different manufacturers are compared with regard to applicability within clinical research projects. The fact that hard- and software have to communicate intensively during A/D conversion is given special attention, and the resulting guidelines for the selection of components a...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schreiner W

更新日期：1988-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous prostaglandins are involved in several gastrointestinal diseases such as peptic ulcer. Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and radiation enteritis, although a casual role has not been proven in any condition. At present therapeutic indications are confined to the treatment of peptic ulcer with synthetic ana...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schiessel R,Vattay P

更新日期：1988-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In 110 patients receiving a long-term anticonvulsant monotherapy with Diphenylhydantoin (DPH) and Carbamazepine (CBZ) the serum activities of gamma-GT, ASAT, ALAT, and AP were examined retrospectively. Elevated serum levels of enzymes were seen predominantly concerning gamma-GT and AP. 91% resp. 39% of patients receiv...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Aldenhövel HG

更新日期：1988-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Before the introduction of the programme for the early detection of inborn errors of metabolism the discovery of the biochemical abnormality was merely the proof of a diagnoses based on characteristic features. Neonatal screening inverted the process and the biochemical anomaly became primary marker and symptoms were ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Thalhammer O

更新日期：1988-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66 year-old man with chronic renal failure developed hypercalcaemia during acetolyte medication. A technetium-99m phosphate bone scan at this time showed extraosseous isotope uptake in the stomach, which disappeared 2 weeks later after normalisation of the serum calcium level. This phenomenon can be interpreted as t...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Biesenbach G,Grafinger P,Kaiser W,Stuby U,Dienstl E,Zazgornik J

更新日期：1988-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent antituberculosis drugs and new endourological measures have changed the concept of management of urogenital tuberculosis. This paper presents a report on 56 patients treated with rifampicin, ethambutol and isoniazid for 1 year. Therapy was started in hospital and continued on an ambulatory basis. Reconstructive...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Lipsky H,Stadler W

更新日期：1988-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at elucidating lytic effector cell function in 32 schizophrenic patients and comparing the results with data obtained in 27 normal probands. Natural killer cell (NK) activity and antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) were tested. Schizophrenics did not differ from normal controls in e...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Resch F,Aschauer H,Urch A,Schönbeck G,Aschauer-Treiber G,Müller C,Hatzinger R,Zielinski C

更新日期：1988-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Both IMP and HMPAO are lipophilic substances with high blood brain barrier permeability and sufficiently long constant retention in the brain parenchyma to enable SPECT to be carried out with a computer controlled Gamma camera. Both tracers are almost completely cleared from the blood during a single passage through t...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Deisenhammer E,Höll K

更新日期：1988-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the first Austrian case of infantile nemaline myopathy in a girl aged 19 years, presenting with congenital skeletal dysplasia, reduced body weight and slowly progressive limb girdle muscular atrophy, myopathic face and difficulty in swallowing. Electromyography revealed a combination of myopathic an...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Berger W,Grisold W,Jellinger K

更新日期：1988-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical re-exploration in persistent medullary thyroid cancer usually fails to normalize serum calcitonin levels, which is the most sensitive criterion of tumour-free status (2 out of 21 patients in our re-exploration series). Positive lymph nodes - even at an early tumour stage - seem much more important (postoperat...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Wahl RA,Goretzki PE,Branscheid D,Vietmeier P,Röher HD

更新日期：1988-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This article undertakes a critical evaluation of Adlerian dream theory. The main weakness of the theory is found to be its lack of an inherent instance of truth that shows the dreamer the way to a better and more feasible life style. Contemporary Adlerians' treatment of the master's dream dogmas and their practical us...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Strunz F

更新日期：1988-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who are unable to be adequately nourished owing to cerebral dysfunction do not tolerate nasogastric tubes for enteral nutrition well. They are threatened by active or passive dislocation of the tube into the oesophagus with subsequent aspiration. Although these risks are minimized by percutaneous gastrostomy ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Peschl L,Zeilinger M,Munda W,Prem H,Schragel D

更新日期：1988-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This report on 24 cases of sex offences on girls under 14 years of age examined and treated at the 2nd University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Vienna covers the period between 1984 and 1987. Experience gained in these cases led to the development of a specially devised mode of management which ranges fr...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schaller A,Endler M

更新日期：1988-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcoholism is usually understood as ethanolism. There is some evidence that its oxidation product acetaldehyde may condense with endogenous amines to form tetrahydroisoquinoline (TIQ) and - tetrahydro-beta-carboline (THBC) alkaloids which ultimately might be responsible for addiction. In most animal experiments pure e...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Sprung R,Bonte W,Lesch OM

更新日期：1988-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is concerned with the identification and the pharmacological properties of PGI2 receptor binding sites on human thyroid membrane fractions. Scatchard analysis is not linear, revealing a high- and a low-affinity receptor binding site. (3 H)Iloprost binding experiments were performed under various clinical co...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Virgolini I

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study on 224 births, 200 continuous tracings recorded during intrapartum cardiotokography were analysed for the presence of alarm signals and the incidence of fetal acidosis assessed by fetal blood sampling. Moreover, we classified the 200 monitored parturitions according to the presence of risk at ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schröck A

更新日期：1988-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:33 kidney tumours were detected in 15,500 routine scans of the upper abdomen. 13.7 per cent of these tumours were asymptomatic at the time of diagnosis. The size of these accidentally detected tumours was evidently smaller than in the case of symptomatic ones and the patients were younger at the time of diagnosis. The...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Drlicek G,Hayder W,Kratochwil A

更新日期：1987-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:What clinicians expect from computers is contrasted with the actual potency of computerized data analysis. Different paths of procedure and the resulting chances of satisfactory implementation are discussed in the light of several specific cases. Additionally, examples are given both of highly efficient solutions and ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schreiner W

更新日期：1987-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Within recent years female sterilization has gained a place of great importance as an effective contraceptive method. Nowadays sterilization is hardly subject to any formal restrictions, but is solely the responsibility of the woman concerned, the couple or the physician. The indications for sterilization may be divid...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Burmucic R

更新日期：1987-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful termination of pregnancy can be achieved at any stage of gestation by the administration of prostaglandins (PG). The methods used for preoperative cervical priming are: intramuscular and intramural-cervical injection of sulprostone, as well as intracervical application of PG-containing gel preparations. Acc...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Rath W

更新日期：1987-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional echocardiography is already a well-established diagnostic tool for evaluation of cardiac diseases. The introduction of two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has widened the ultrasonic examination possibilities of the heart and great arteries. In 15% of patients where two-dimensional ec...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Zenker G,Erbel R

更新日期：1987-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study 36 patients with cardiac phobia were examined prior to hospitalisation and 29 of them were re-examined after 2.5 years. An analysis of the clinical pictures showed that all of the patients met the DSM III criteria for panic disorder. The follow-up results indicated that the anxiety attacks often recurred...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Nutzinger DO,Zapotoczky HG,Cayiroglu S,Gatterer G

更新日期：1987-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary neopterin, a sensitive marker for activation of cell mediated immunity, is compared to clinical and laboratory data in 5 patients with AIDS, in 15 patients with ARC and in 40 male subjects without AIDS-related clinical signs attending an AIDS outpatient clinic. The sensitivity of neopterin for AIDS-related dis...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hutterer J,Fuchs D,Eder G,Hausen A,Knapp W,Köller U,Reibnegger G,Werner ER,Wachter H,Stingl G

更新日期：1987-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of routine gastroduodenoscopic examination of 218 patients bioptic mucosal specimens were examined bacteriologically for the presence of Campylobacter (C.) pylori. The organism was isolated from 52 out of 53 patients (98%) with duodenal ulcer, 7 out of 9 with gastric ulcer (78%), 24 out of 31 with mucosa...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hirschl AM,Stanek G,Rotter M,Pötzi R,Gangl A,Hentschel E,Schütze K,Holzner HJ,Nemec H

更新日期：1987-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:1589 patients treated between 1965 and 1985 at the First Surgical Department of Vienna University were investigated to answer the following questions: 1. Development of postoperative mortality. 2. Is a palliative gastrectomy indicated? 3. Does gastrectomy en principe improve survival? 4. Quality of life after total ga...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schiessel R,Wenzl E,Pratschner T

更新日期：1987-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyses the efficacy of a consistent, strict follow-up programme in the management of patients with gastric cancer. Between 1978 and 1986 671 patients were treated, of whom 361 (54%) had a radical operation. The data were fed into an electronic data base and patients were invited to attend the follow-up in...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Wenzl E,Feil W,Schiessel R

更新日期：1987-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of haematoporphyrin derivative (HPD) and visible light at 630 nm, termed as photodynamic treatment (PDT), provides a new tool in tumour therapy, causing selective tumour destruction initiated by photochemical reactions. Up to now 13 patients with malignant brain tumours (12 glioblastoma multiforme, 1 l...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Kostron H,Grunert V

更新日期：1987-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1969 and 1980 296 patients with cervical cancer were treated by surgery in our department and some were given postoperative irradiation. The five-year survival rate was 96.2% in stage I a cases and 85.2% in stage Ib. The surgically obtained specimens were evaluated for tumour extension and lymph node spread. T...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hetzel H,Müller E,Dapunt O

更新日期：1987-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of the hepatitis-B data of the Austrian Workers' Compensation Board (AWCB), where the results of the serological findings of the markers HBsAg, anti-HBs and anti-HBc are stored, allows the following conclusions to be reached regarding persons employed in gynaecological departments: The average hepatitis-B i...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Maruna H,Winker N

更新日期：1987-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The obstetrical management of pregnant women with pregestational diabetes has been significantly improved throughout recent years. In the past, efforts to maintain euglycaemia during pregnancy in the presence of a labile maternal metabolism led to repeated, long-term hospitalization. In an interdisciplinary joint effo...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Feiks A,Howorka K,Nowotny C,Dadak C,Waldhäusl W

更新日期：1987-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The case is reported of a 26 year-old man with a colloid cyst of the third ventricle (paraphyseal cyst; neuroepithelial cyst), which gave rise to a fatal increase in intracranial pressure. Despite repeated hospitalisation the diagnosis was not established prior to death. This report serves as a reminder that this rare...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hochmeister M,Denk W,Lipowec W,Schratter I

更新日期：1987-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This review deals with the physiological and clinical importance of human atrial natriuretic peptide (hANP). This peptide, which is produced by the myocardial cells of the right atrium, induces a diuretic and natriuretic response and has an inhibitory effect on aldosterone secretion. Recent elucidation of the peptide'...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Vierhapper H,Waldhäusl W

更新日期：1987-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms which induce androgenetic alopecia in females are only poorly understood at the molecular biological level. In predisposed, mainly centroparietal areas, androgenic stimulation of genetically predisposed hair follicles is considered to cause transformation from terminal to vellus hair follicles. However,...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Schmidt JB

更新日期：1987-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective suppression of the immune system in graft recipients is now achieved in most cases by treatment with cyclosporine A. Due to large individual differences in absorption, utilization and metabolisation of this drug, therapeutic blood levels (immunosuppression/toxicity) can be maintained only by frequent measure...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hamilton G,Roth E,Mühlbacher F,Funovics J,Piza F,Schindler J,Woloszcuk W,Havel M,Laczkovics A

更新日期：1986-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The separation of FIGO stage I b cervical carcinoma into a new histological stage I b1 and a stage I c (deep infiltration confined to the cervix) leads to an essential difference in therapeutic results. 5-year survival of 152 cases consigned to the new stage I b1 was 92%, whereas that of 95 cases of the new stage I c ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Kucera H,Genger H,Wagner G

更新日期：1986-12-05 00:00:00