International publications of interest from India (May 2012–July 2012)

13th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA) in Glasgow, 13-18 May 2012

The transition from conventional screen-film radiography (SFR) to computed radiography (CR) or digital radiography (DR) can involve an increase in patient radiation doses due to the wide dynamic range of the digital imaging systems, which allows overexposure with no adverse effect on image quality. The current study intends to measure and compare the radiation dose to adult patients during (i) ...

Medical Publications in India

Croatian International Publications

One hundred and seventy-four patients, mean age 61.23 9.41 years old, with irregular perimenopausal haemorrhage were included in the study. Fractional curettage was performed in all patients. When the pathohistologic findings were adenocarcinoma the concentration of CA-125 tumor marker was determined. Hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy was determined. In 142 cases carcinoma was r...

Macedonian International Medical Publications

Test-day data for daily milk yield and fat, protein, and lactose content were sampled from the years 1988 to 2003 in 17 flocks belonging to 2 genetically well-tied buck circles. In total, records from 2,111 to 2,215 goats for content traits and 2,371 goats for daily milk yield were included in the analysis, averaging 2.6 and 4.8 observations per goat for the 2 groups of traits, respectively. Th...

Croatian International Publications

Mutations in the epsilon-acetylcholine receptor (AChR-epsilon) subunit gene cause congenital myasthenic syndromes (CMS) with postsynaptic neural transmission defects. The authors present 3 male and 2 female patients from three unrelated Croatian, Hungarian, and Russian families with autosomal recessive CMS. All patients manifested with variable degrees of ophthalmoparesis and generalized, fatig...