Objective: Peptic ulcer disease in children is rare. Therefore, the diagnosis can be missed until complications such as perforation or hemorrhage occur. Few reports have investigated the procedures and outcomes of children ...

The authors have investigated the effect of very early irrigation of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) space in the haemorrhage rat model of vasospasm. Fifteen rats had basilar cistern irrigation with physiological saline ...

There have been several studies on anosmia following operations on anterior circulation aneurysms, but no similar study has yet been reported on pituitary gland adenomas which required the transcranial approach. In ...

10 giant intracranial aneurysms in children were treated consecutively in Neurosurgical Department of Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey between 1985-1989. A total of 60 aneurysms of normal size were operated on in the ...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS OF THE STUDY: It is commonly held that preservation of the annulo-ventricular continuity during mitral valve replacement has a beneficial effect on postoperative ventricular function. This paper presents ...

: In this study the effect of diphtheria toxin (DT) on nitric oxide (NO) production from RAW 264.7 murine macrophages was investigated. Griess reagent was used to determine NO production by measuring nitrite levels ...

A 13-year-old girl was referred for assess-ment of severe gastrointestinal tract bleeding. Herliver function tests were normal, and she had no evi-dence of chronic liver disease or history of significanttrauma. Clinical ...