OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS Patients with a history of sinonasal malignancy can develop chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) as a consequence of their oncologic treatment. Some patients will fail medical management and require endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). This study reviews the use of ESS in the management of CRS in patients previously treated for sinonasal malignancy. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective review....

For many years, amnesic H.M. has been ‘‘a touchstone for research on amnesia and memory systems’’ (Manns, 2004), and the usual assumption is that H.M. exhibits a pure memory deficit, reflecting lesion-induced impairment that affects memory-encoding but not language systems. Related to this assumption, Kensinger, et al. (2001) made three significant claims that are examined here: (1) in 1999–200...

Tsung-Chuan Ho, Yi-Pin Chiang, Chih-Kuang Chuang, Show-Li Chen, Jui-Wen Hsieh, Yu-Wen Lan, and Yeou-Ping Tsao Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Ophthalmology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Biotechnology, National Taipei University of Tec...

DRUGANDTHERAPEUTICS BULLETIN(1993o) Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors for Depression? Drug and Thera peutics Bulletin, 31, 57-8. —¿ (1993b) Prescribing costs. Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin. 31. 87. ECCLESTON,D. (1993) The economic evaluation of antidepressant drug therapy. British Journal of Psychiatry, 163. 5-6. MACKAY,A. V. P.I1993) Foreword. In A Review of the Selective Serotonin Re...

background: general practitioners are the first who visit burn patients and they first calculate burn size and required fluid for the patient. error in calculation can be disastrous. the purpose of this study is to compare four methods of estimating burn size to teach students. methods: this is a descriptive-analytic study on 37 medical students. four methods of estimating burn percentage was t...

OBJECTIVES To determine the impact of sinus computed tomography (CT) on treatment decisions by otolaryngologists and to explore the factors leading to choice of surgical treatment for patients suspected of having chronic sinusitis. DESIGN Prospective cohort study. SETTING A tertiary academic medical center. PATIENTS Questionnaires were administered to 3 otolaryngologists in a tertiary aca...

1Department of Health Sciences, Lund University, Box 157, 221 00 Lund, Sweden 2Clinical and Molecular Osteoporosis Research Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences and Orthopedics, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, 205 02 Malmö, Sweden 3Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö, Clinical Physiology and Nuclear medicine Unit, Lund University, 221 05 Malmö, Sweden 4Malmö Sports Academy, Malm...