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The clinical, biochemical and histological characteristics of 13 cases of acute hepatitis A were evaluated. In 10 biopsies moderate to severe cholestasis was seen consisting of bile thrombi, cholestatic liver cell rosettes and ductular transformation of hepatocytes as shown on keratin- and S-100

Professional exposures to respirable dusts from phosphate mines are associated with the development of an inflammatory response and airways diseases. This study was performed on 12 phosphate workers versus 8 unexposed controls, including smokers and non-smokers. It consisted of assessing the

A study of 10 fatal cases of amniotic fluid embolism, confirmed by autopsy and post-mortem histological examination, that occurred in Singapore between 1983-1992, showed that the majority (9 cases) were multiparous, with between 2-4 previous normal pregnancies each. Seven had uneventful antenatal

BACKGROUND Measurements of pulmonary biomarkers can be used to monitor airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but the variability of sampled biomarkers and their inter-relationships are poorly understood. A study was undertaken to examine the intra- and inter-patient