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OBJECTIVE
To describe and discuss the diagnostic and treatment complexity of lymphatic system complications after scoliosis surgery.
METHODS
Surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is very commonly performed with posterior pedicle screw instrumentation. Complications of the anteriorly based
The content of total lipids, triglycerides, cholesterol and phospholipids in the bone tissue of the bodies of the thoracic vertebrae was investigated in 4.5-, 7- and 12 month old rabbity. The development of scoliosis in two month old animals was induced by the one-sided blockade of the afferent
Anthropometric data from three groups of adolescent girls - preoperative adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), screened for scoliosis and normals were analysed by comparing skeletal data between higher and lower body mass index subsets. Unexpected findings for each of skeletal maturation,
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a complex spine deformity, affecting approximately 1-3% adolescents. Earlier diagnosis could increase the likelihood of successful conservative treatment and hence reduce the need for surgical intervention. We conducted a serum metabonomic study to explore
Lipodystrophy is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by loss of adipose tissue. Here, we report on clinical spectra of neuromuscular manifestations of Turkish patients with lipodystrophy. Seventy-four patients with lipodystrophy and 20 healthy controls were included. Peripheral
BACKGROUND
The aim of the study was to describe the late effects in a cohort of patients in long-term remission (> 5 years from end of treatment) diagnosed and treated for nephroblastoma at the single paediatric centre during 1980- 2001.
METHODS
151 patients were examined for renal function, lipid
ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of aromatase inhibitor letrozole in treatment of male adolescents with idiopathic short stature (ISS). MethodSeventy five boys with height less than 2 standard deviation (SD) below the mean who had entered puberty were enrolled in our study
We describe two brothers with early onset cerebellar ataxia associated with hypoalbuminemia (EOCAH). Choreo-athetoid movements preceded the cerebellar ataxia, and serum pseudocholinesterase elevation preceded the hypoalbuminemia. The parents are first cousins. Patient 1, the 22-year-old elder
Rainbow trout maintained on ascorbic acid deficient and three grades of ascorbic acid supplemented diets (160--1280 mg ascorbic acid pr kg feed) for a period of 53 weeks, were studied for effects on plasma lipid levels. Fish fed the diet with no ascorbic acid manifested lethargy, lordosis,
Chylothorax is reported as a postoperative complication, mainly in the field of thoracic surgery, but there are only 14 reports in the field of spinal surgery. A 64-year-old woman underwent spinal fusion surgery by the anterior and posterior approach for her scoliosis. She developed leg edema and