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Comparison of Keratometric Measurements Obtained by the Verion Image Guided System with Optical Biometry and Auto-Keratorefractometer
(2017)
The aim of this study was to compare the keratometric measurements of Verion Image Guided System with an optical biometer (Zeiss IOLMaster 500, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Jena, Germany) and an automated keratorefractometer (AKR) ...
Metastatic Embryonal Conjunctival Rhabdomyosarcoma in a 4-Year-Old Boy
(2017)
The authors report the case of a 4-year-old boy who presented with unilateral ptosis and a mass lesion of palpebral conjunctiva of the left upper eyelid, that had been present for 2 weeks, and had rapidly enlarged. The ...
Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Increases During Infection in Renal and Liver Graft Recipients
(2017)
Objectives: Organ transplant is an effective treatment for patients with end- stage renal and hepatic failure. Increased use has introduced more emergency department admissions of infectious origin after transplant. Because ...
Results of Biliary Reconstruction Using a Polytetrafluoroethylene Graft in Liver Transplant Patients
(2017)
Objectives: Biliary complications after liver transplant are a major concern with their high incidence, the need for repeated and long-term treatment, and their potential effects on graft and patient survival. We report ...
Stimulated Thyroglobulin Values Above 5.6 Ng/Ml Before Radioactive Iodine Ablation Treatment Following Levothyroxine Withdrawal Is Associated with A 2.38-Fold Risk of Relapse in Tg-Ab Negative Subjects with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
(2017)
Serum thyroglobulin (Tg) is the key parameter used in the follow-up of subjects with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Current guidelines advise its measurement to take place when Thyrotropin (TSH) levels are > 30 A mu ...
QTc Prolongation During Peripheral Stem Cell Apheresis in Healthy Volunteers
(2017)
Background and aim: Today, voluntary donation of peripheral blood stem cells by healthy donors for allogeneic hemopoietic cell transplantation is common worldwide. Such donations are associated with small but measurable ...