Dec 19, 2017

Annals of Hematology & Oncology

In the Era of New Drugs, Are Still Valid Guidelines of Cytomegalovirus Infection Monitoring in Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation?

Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infects 50-90% of the adult population worldwide and is the most common infection in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...


Dec 19, 2017

Annals of Hematology & Oncology

A Case of Tacrolimus-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Heart-Liver En Bloc Transplant Patient

Abstract: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) most often described as a classic pentad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, neurologic involvement, renal abnormalities and fever...


Dec 19, 2017

Austin Journal of Surgery

Cervical Laminoplasty - Principles, Surgical Methods, Results, and Issues

Abstract: Cervical Laminoplasty (CL) is one of the surgical methods via posterior approach for treating patients with cervical myelopathy. The main purpose of CL is to decompress the cervical spinal cord by widening the narrowed spinal...


Dec 19, 2017

Austin Journal of Surgery

Laparoscopic Living Donor Left Lateral Sectionectomy: A New Standard Practice for Donor Hepatectomy: "A Word of Caution"

Abstract: Laparoscopic surgery has definitely proven to be beneficial from cosmesis, analgesic and length of stay point of view. But its application for donor liver surgery needs a special attention...


Dec 19, 2017

Austin Journal of Surgery

Tinea Imbricata

Abstract: An 8 year old presented with the chief complaint of several itchy hypo pigmented scars on her left side of face since 2 months, but other parts of her body were normal. Skin scrapings were microscopically...


Dec 19, 2017

Austin Journal of Surgery

Dermoid Cysts of the Anterior Fontanel in Adults

Abstract: Dermoid cysts of anterior fontenelle in adults are rare. This is a report three adults with this pathology. All of them were surgically excised with very good results. This article is intended to be useful for the trainee and young surgeons...


Dec 19, 2017

Austin Cardiology

The Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device of the Nu-Calm-Solace Lifesciences Gives an Output Signal that is a Multifractal: Is there a Support in the Treatment of the Atrial Fibrillation?

Abstract: The transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Device of the Solace Life-Sciences has been conceived to give a reduction or remission of a number of psychological disorders. However, it has been found by us that it has an output signal that...


Dec 18, 2017

Austin Journal of Neurological Disorders & Epilepsy

F-Wave during a One-Minute Period of Relaxation Imagery in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease

Abstract: Relaxation imagery is used in neurorehabilitation to control hypertonia in the affected arm in patients with cerebrovascular disease. We used the F-wave as an index of spinal neuronal function to investigate the neurological mechanism...


Dec 18, 2017

Austin Sports Medicine

A Survey on Applications of Statistical and Machine Learning Methods in Sport Physiology

Abstract: This study has been carried out to give a detailed overview over several studies performed in literature during the past several years for predicting numerous sport physiology related metrics including upper body power (UBP),...


Dec 18, 2017

Austin Journal of Autism & Related Disabilities

Eye-Tracking Technique as an Instrument in the Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Abstract: Considering the prevalence of ASD, as well as unknown etiology and symptomatic evidences occurring in the first years of life, it is necessary to study more precise techniques, whose purpose is to refine the characteristics...


Dec 18, 2017

Austin Pharmacology & Pharmaceutics

Using Google Maps to Present the Pattern of International Author Collaboration in Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics

Abstract: Objective: To investigate research patterns of international author collaboration in pharmacology and pharmaceutics by collecting data from Medline and to visualize data using Google maps and Social Network Analysis (SNA)...


Dec 18, 2017

Sarcoma Research - International

Excessive ß-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Elevation in a Patient with Inguinoscrotal Liposarcoma

Abstract: A 77-year old patient presented with a 25 x 10 cm left-sided scrotal mass after inguinal exploration for suspected hernia. Abdominal and thoracic CT scan did not show metastatic...