abstract：:Bárány's main achievement is that he unified known, but apparently contradictory facts into one perspective. The concept of a method for examining each ear individually by means of the caloric test fundamentally advanced diagnostics. In 1914 he was honoured with the Nobel Prize, but in his home town of Vienna he was d...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Wyklicky H

更新日期：1986-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis occurs before the age of 15 years in 20% and before 20 years in 40% of all patients involved. The frequency of this disease in patients at the University Children's Hospital of Munich has clearly risen over the past years. In many patients we found characteristic differences in history, clinical pic...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Harms HK,Bertele-Harms RM

更新日期：1986-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:48 patients with nonseminomatous testicular tumours were treated between 1980 and 1984. 19 patients had bulky stage II c or disseminated disease; according the Royal Marsden staging classification 5 patients had stage II c, 2 patients III and 12 patients stage IV. The pT stage of the primary tumour showed no correlati...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Scheiber K,Salzer M,Bartsch G

更新日期：1986-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical review of the relevant literature revealed that the incidence of subarachnoid haemorrhage is increased in women taking oral contraceptives and the mortality rate is higher. The data concerning correlation between the use of oral contraceptives and other cerebrovascular disorders are less conclusive. Taking ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Auff E,Zeiler K,Holzner F,Wimmer S,Deecke L

更新日期：1986-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The case history is reported of an infant with a capillary haemangioma in the superior temporal quadrant of the anterior right orbit. Radiotherapy was not performed in view of the well-known tendency of these tumours to involute. Constant pressure on the globe led to marked oblique astigmatism of the eye with conseque...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Haddad R,Strasser G

更新日期：1986-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets from diabetics are known to be more sensitive in vitro to a variety of aggregating agents, to produce more prostaglandin endoperoxides and thromboxane and to bind more 125I-fibrinogen than platelets from normal controls Fibrinogen binding to platelets is a pre-requisite for platelet aggregation. Previous stu...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： di Minno G,Cerbone AM,Iride C,Mancini M

更新日期：1986-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A new fixed-dose combination drug, Minotensin (1 film-coated tablet contains 120 mg bupranolol, 2.5 mg bendroflumethiazide and 25 mg triamterene) was tested in a long-term study. 20 patients with mild to moderate primary hypertension were treated for 6 months. Items of investigation were: influence on low range serum ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Nagler J,Dittrich H

更新日期：1986-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactions in mixed lymphocyte culture (MLC) between family members from 35 healthy families and 80 families of potential bone marrow recipients are shown. From the low MLC reactions seen in 128 pairs of HLA identical siblings, the limit of "Negative Reaction in Mixed Lymphocyte Culture" valid for our own laborator...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hajek-Rosenmayr A

更新日期：1986-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of metastasizing ectopic thymoma arising in the right thoracic cavity and infiltrating the right lung and pleura in a fashion reminiscent of diffuse pleural mesothelioma is presented. An involuted, non-neoplastic thymus was demonstrated microscopically in the anterior mediastinum. No case of thymoma showing the...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Honma K,Shimada K

更新日期：1986-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleural effusions are found in 3 to 17% of patients with chronic pancreatitis. The most likely underlying pathogenetic mechanism is transdiaphragmatic lymphatic transfer of pancreatic secretions to the subpleural space, whilst a rare cause is the formation of pancreatico-pleural fistulae. The measurement of amylase ac...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Feist H

更新日期：1985-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well documented in the literature that patients with active sarcoidosis exhibit elevated serum ACE activity. Since both temporal arteritis and sarcoidosis represent granulomatous inflammatory conditions, this study was undertaken to determine serum ACE activity in patients with temporal arteritis as well as in a...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Radda TM,Kuzmits R

更新日期：1985-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin is degraded in human plasma in vitro with an average half-life of 10 minutes. The degradation in plasma of patients suffering from type II diabetes mellitus is significantly enhanced. However, the inactivation of prostacyclin in plasma in patients with clinical manifestations of atherosclerosis, such as p...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Sinzinger H,Kaliman J,Fitscha P,Peskar BA

更新日期：1985-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect mesentericoportography was performed in 36 patients after administration of prostaglandin E1 and immediately before contrast medium injection. The results were compared with the findings in a control group of 20 patients receiving tolazoline as vasodilator. On comparing prostaglandin E1 with tolazoline no sig...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Lammer J,Beaufort F,Steiner H

更新日期：1985-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic injuries of the lid often affect the lower lid and the lower canaliculus. Lid destruction by tumours also frequently takes place in the medial part of the lower lid, involving the canaliculus inferior. In order to prevent chronic epiphora the lower canaliculus has to be reconstructed. The most elegant and ef...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Steinkogler FJ

更新日期：1985-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Titres of blood-group isoagglutinins and the serum concentration of immunoglobulins M and G were investigated in 388 inmates (89.7% females) of an old-age home, ranging in age from 78 to 99 years [mean (+/- s) = 85.7 years +/- 4.1 years]. Concentrations of isoagglutinins were positively correlated to the concentration...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Petzl DH,Tanew A

更新日期：1985-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The laser machine and the unique quality of the laser beam are described. The basis of the medical application of laser is its capacity to concentrate large amounts of energy on a small volume of tissue, mostly resulting in thermal coagulation necrosis. The effect of monochromate laser radiation varies, depending on t...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Fürnsinn G

更新日期：1985-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol consumption is one of the most common causes of secondary hyperlipidaemia in man, but not all alcohol addicts display hyperlipidaemia. 10 healthy male controls were compared with three groups of patients. The first group consisted of 9 heavy drinkers exhibiting type V hyperlipidaemia under the influence of alc...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Breier C,Lisch HJ,Braunsteiner H

更新日期：1985-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A report is presented of the course of a case of the myelodysplastic syndrome which transformed after 16 months into Philadelphia chromosome-negative chronic granulocytic leukaemia. Such a transformation into the myeloproliferative syndrome is considered to be a rare event and some views on the mechanism of this metam...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Seewann HL

更新日期：1985-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonography should be routinely used for clinical follow up of patients with prosthetic grafts replacing the abdominal aorta and iliac vessels. 112 patients were investigated and the normal findings as well as pathological changes following aortic graft implantation are described and the difference between Dacron and P...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Waneck R,Polterauer P

更新日期：1985-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of hybridoma technology to the preparation of monoclonal antibodies has had a strong stimulatory effect on many areas of virological research. This development has expanded our knowledge with respect to antigenic variation among viruses and detailed analysis of complex antigenic structures of virus pro...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Heinz FX

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number and distribution of reactive cells in more than 100 non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) were evaluated in situ in cryostat sections. The results were compared with histological and clinical findings. 40% of the T cell content of normal lymphatic tissues was found in tissues of B-cell NHL. This corresponds to a mean...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Gattringer C,Radaszkiewicz T,Greil R,Pfaller W,Huber H

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forensic complications involving criminal or civil law are generally rare in depressive disorders, but are of varied nature and of great consequence to the person concerned. Suicide, which is the problem of greatest practical importance may have far-reaching consequences with regard to legal insurance, apart from the ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Frank C,Harrer G

更新日期：1985-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) decisively improved and extended the analytical and diagnostic possibilities both in science and in clinical medicine. Monoclonal antibodies are also important tools for the isolation and purification of biologically active components. However, the therapeutic applicati...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Knapp W,Majdic O,Holter W,Stockinger H,Köller U

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma exchange (PE) is the treatment of choice in emergencies arising in patients suffering from the hyperviscosity syndrome, factor VIII antibody haemophilia, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia or post-transfusion purpura. Apart from these clear indications, the efficacy of PE in other hematological disorders such as thr...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Höcker P,Pittermann E

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The material for complete occlusion of an artery is predominantly thrombotic. The longer the occluded segment the worse are the results of PTA since the thrombotic material is not compressible. As long as this thrombotic material is not already organized, it can be lysed by thrombolytic therapy, and thus removed. Rema...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Hess H

更新日期：1985-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional echocardiography has been shown to be equal, or even superior, to cardiac catheterization in the diagnosis of congenital heart disease. On the basis of clinical and non-invasive investigations alone many cardiac malformations can be diagnosed correctly and an operation carried out without previous cath...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Beitzke A,Suppan C

更新日期：1985-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Urological conditions of infancy and childhood account for the largest single disease group requiring either surgical or medical intervention. This makes early detection and classification of abnormalities mandatory. This study presents an analysis of the results of ultrasonic screening in 1000 patients. Ultrasonic ex...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Maurer G

更新日期：1985-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with tick-borne spirochetes (e.g. Borrelia burgdorferi) may lead to the development of erythema chronicum migrans, acrodermatitis atrophicans, meningopolyneuritis Bannwarth, and a special type of reactive arthritis named Lyme disease after the American endemic area. Since these diseases occur also in Austria...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Smolen JS

更新日期：1984-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:40 women with breast cancer were checked by the ultrasound Octoson technique and the results compared with the histological tumour types. We grouped the carcinomas into 3 types: scirrhous, solid or medullary, and the invasive lobular tumour. Our diagnostic ultrasound criteria: internal echoes, as well as contour and b...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Bartl W,Bernaschek G

更新日期：1984-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue polypeptide antigen test (TPA) was carried out in 25 patients with tumours of the maxillofacial region before and after surgery. Further control determination were performed for up to 14 months. A decrease in TPA values was found in only 4 patients after surgery, but a steep rise in TPA values was found wit...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Kärcher H

更新日期：1984-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In a psychophysiological study the spiral after-effect, as measured by means of the Archimedes spiral, was investigated in 182 patients with psychosomatic disorders including duodenal ulcers, ulcerative colitis, anorexia nervosa, asthma and heart neurosis and compared with the results obtained in a control group of he...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Grünberger J,Linzmayer L,Gathmann P,Saletu B

更新日期：1984-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutritional anaemias are common in tropical areas. The commonest cause is iron deficiency, which mainly arises from impaired absorption of iron from food. Substances which inhibit iron absorption in various diets play an important role in the pathogenesis of iron deficiency anaemia. Iron deficiency is further aggravat...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Lechner K,Raja M

更新日期：1984-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose corticoid therapy was assessed in 36 patients with end-stage cancer of various different types. These patients were compared with a control group of patients with terminal cancer on a conventional palliative regimen without corticoid therapy. Euphoria, a decrease in the required dose of analgetic and psychop...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Beaufort F,Lammer J,Stammberger H

更新日期：1984-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine how amniotomy performed during different phases of delivery affects mother and child. 1504 out of 4770 birth recorded during one year at the University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Graz were analyzed. None of these was associated with the presence of risk factors a...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Motter WJ,Weiss PA

更新日期：1984-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:40 patients with various forms of malignant disease, who had already been subjected to conventional regimens of treatment, were treated between 1976 and 1981 at the Department of Chemotherapy, Vienna University, with high-dose methotrexate (MTX) as sole therapeutic agent. 18 patients received MTX in moderately high do...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Geissler K,Lenzhofer R,Schneeweiss B,Moser K

更新日期：1984-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic derangements in diabetic coma are the sequelae of insulin deficiency. These defects are aggravated by the actions of insulin counteracting ("diabetogenic") hormones and hypertonic dehydration, which both impair insulin action. Conversely, it has been shown that hypo-osmolar rehydration of a hyperosmolar, sev...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Waldhäusl W,Kleinberger G,Bratusch-Marrain P,Komjati M

更新日期：1984-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of a dialysate of calf blood in the treatment of chronic placental insufficiency is assessed using the urinary oestriol elimination as parameter. Compared with a control group, those cases receiving 2 times 250 ml protein-free dialysate of calf blood (Solcoseryl) in saline solution over 9 days showed a si...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Bernaschek G,Spernol R,Schaller A

更新日期：1984-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The labelling of blood cells in vitro for subsequent in vivo studies was one of the earliest applications of radioactive tracers in clinical medicine and laid the foundations for many important contributions to the advancement of knowledge of human blood cell pathophysiology. The characteristics required for satisfact...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Taylor DM

更新日期：1984-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the therapeutic results obtained by using neodym-YAG laser for the coagulation of tumours of the external genitals (n = 30), as well as for endoscopic laser treatment of tumours of the bladder (n = 32) and the urethra (n = 2). Despite the small number of cases, laser treatment of bladder tumo...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Maier U,Kautzky W

更新日期：1984-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The case is reported of a 16 year-old girl with arterial hypertension, generalized neurofibromatosis, coarctation of the abdominal aorta, bilateral renal artery stenosis, occlusion of the coeliac artery and superior mesenteric artery and kyphoscoliosis. ...

journal_title：Wiener klinische Wochenschrift

authors： Sonkodi S,Kunsági K,Biliczki F,Nárai G,Kelemen J

更新日期：1984-01-06 00:00:00