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Medicina, Volume 47, Issue 3

March 2011 - 8 articles

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Articles (8)

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,670 Views
7 Pages

Factors Affecting Self-Eruption of Displaced Permanent Maxillary Canines

  • Dalia Smailienė,
  • Antanas Šidlauskas,
  • Kristina Lopatienė,
  • Vesta Guzevičienė and
  • Gintaras Juodžbalys

The aim of this study was to examine the possibility of the spontaneous eruption of displaced unerupted maxillary canines after the extraction of the deciduous canine and dental arch expansion and to determine the impact of initial canine position on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
207 Citations
16,727 Views
10 Pages

Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms of Clinically Important Bacteria

  • Agnė Giedraitienė,
  • Astra Vitkauskienė,
  • Rima Naginienė and
  • Alvydas Pavilonis

22 March 2011

Bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs is an increasing health and economic problem. Bacteria may be innate resistant or acquire resistance to one or few classes of antimicrobial agents. Acquired resistance arises from: (i) mutations in cell gen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
1,441 Views
7 Pages

Frequent Methylation of RASSF1 and RARB in Urine Sediments From Patients with Early Stage Prostate Cancer

  • Kristina Daniūnaitė,
  • Artūras Berezniakovas,
  • Feliksas Jankevičius,
  • Arvydas Laurinavičius,
  • Juozas R. Lazutka and
  • Sonata Jarmalaitė

22 March 2011

Background. Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most prevalent malignancy among males, characterized by high mortality rates. Aberrant DNA methylation in promoters of tumor suppressor genes is an early and frequent event during prostate carcinogenesi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,482 Views
9 Pages

22 March 2011

The aim of this study was to evaluate prospectively the efficacy of different imaging methods in differentiating between chronic pancreatitis and cancer in focal pancreatic lesions and staging of adenocarcinoma. Material and Methods. Between June 20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,658 Views
6 Pages

Investigation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Rhaponticum (Rhaponticum Carthamoides D.C. Iljin) and Shrubby Cinquefoil (Potentilla Fruticosa L.)

  • Vilma Jurkštienė,
  • Alvydas Pavilonis,
  • Daiva Garšvienė,
  • Algirdas Juozulynas,
  • Laimutė Samsonienė,
  • Dalia Daukšienė,
  • Konstancija Jankauskienė,
  • Genovaitė Šimonienė-Kazlauskienė and
  • Edgaras Stankevičius

22 March 2011

The aim of the study was to determine antimicrobial activity of rhaponticum and shrubby cinquefoil extracts. Material and Methods. Ethanol extract from the leaves of rhaponticum (Rhaponticum carthamoides D.C. Iljin) and shrubby cinquefoil (Potentill...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,425 Views
5 Pages

Tuberkuliozės prevencijos ir gydymo rekomendacijos skiriant naviko nekrozės faktoriaus alfa blokatorius (Lietuvos pulmonologų ir reumatologų sutarimas)

  • Kęstutis Malakauskas,
  • Rolandas Zablockis,
  • Algirdas Venalis,
  • Irena Butrimienė,
  • Asta Baranauskaitė,
  • Remigijus Voldemaras Nargėla and
  • Raimundas Sakalauskas

22 March 2011

Pacientai, sergantys reumatinėmis ligomis (reumatoidiniu, psoriaziniu artritu, ankilozuojančiu spondilitu) ir vartojantys naviko nekrozės faktoriaus alfa blokatorius (TNF-α), turi didesnę tuberkuliozės riziką. Tuberkuliozės prevencijos ir gydymo reko...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,546 Views
7 Pages

Factors Related to Gender Differences in Toothbrushin g Among Lithuanian Middle-Aged University Employees

  • Žana Sakalauskienė,
  • Miira M. Vehkalahti,
  • Heikki Murtomaa and
  • Vita Mačiulskienė

19 March 2011

Background and objectives. Many previous studies showed clear gender differences in the percentages of adults reporting toothbrushing more than once a day. This study evaluated the factors determining gender differences in toothbrushing among Lithuan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,369 Views
4 Pages

17 February 2011

We report the case of a 15-year-old patient who underwent concomitant autologous chondrocyte implantation and osteochondral grafting for the treatment of a massive osteochondritis dissecans defect in the left knee and autologous chondrocyte implantat...

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