Objective To evaluate the effect of vaginal transobturator tape (TOT) on female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and sexual function. Patients and methods In all, 145 patients with SUI underwent TOT repair using the 'outside-in' technique. All patients had been sexually active in the previous 6 months. Patients were evaluated by history, routine laboratory investigations, cough stress test, ...

BACKGROUND Stroke is the second most common cause of mortality in China. Although most subtypes of ischemic stroke share similar risk factors, they have different etiologies. Our study aimed to evaluate the different risk factor profiles between the stroke subtypes, lacunar infarcts (LI) and large-artery atherosclerosis (LAA), and clarify the characteristics of current acute ischemic stroke in ...

BACKGROUND To investigate the relationship between depression and overactive bladder (OAB)/urinary incontinence symptoms among the clinical OAB population. METHODS Patients who were diagnosed with overactive bladder (OAB) and age-matched control subjects without OAB were enrolled. Depression symptoms were assessed using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-D). OAB/incontinence symp...

نقش سلولهای خونی به عنوان اجزای اصلی دفاع فیزیولوژیک حشرات مهم گزارش شده است. اولین فاکتورهای سیستم گردش خون هستند که در مقابله با انواع تنشها و عوامل بیگانه مشارکت می کنند. تحقیق حاضر، چهار نوع هموسیت همولنف لارو سن چهارم خرطوم بلند دمبرگ چغندرقند شناسایی شد شامل پروهموسیتها، گرانولوسیتها، پلاسموتوسیتها انوسیتوئیدها هستند. بزرگترین از نظر اندازه بودند مجموع فراوانی گرانولوسیتها لاروهای سنین سو...

It is well known that cities increase air and surface temperatures compared to their rural surroundings, the so-called urban heat island (UHI) effect. However, associated changes in atmospheric humidity (also as dry island, UDI) convection triggering remain largely unexplored it still unclear how modifications of energy budget influence diurnal evolution temperature Atmospheric Boundary Layer (...

Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo investigar a performance luminosa da associação entre elemento vazado, janela alta e prateleira de luz para um ambiente interno escritório em localidade clima tropical úmido. Na metodologia foram feitas modelagens com o Rhinoceros3D+Grasshopper simulações DIVA-for-Rhino. Como parâmetros análises adotou-se os intervalos UDI (Useful Daylight Illuminances), Autonom...