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Medicina, Volume 47, Issue 7

July 2011 - 8 articles

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Application of Acetylcholinesterase Histochemistry for the Diagnosis of Hirschsprung’s Disease in Neonates and Infants: a Twenty-year Experience

  • Robertas Bagdzevičius,
  • Sigita Gelman,
  • Ligita Gukauskienė and
  • Vytautas Vaičekauskas
Medicina2011, 47(7), 374;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070053

6 August 2011

Background. The acetylcholinesterase (AChE) histochemical staining of intestinal mucosal-submucosal biopsy specimens is believed to be the most reliable diagnostic method for Hirschsprung’s disease (HD). The aim of our study was to evaluate advantage...

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Occupational Effects on the Family Well-being of Dentists in Lithuania: A Survey of Dentists

  • Alina Pūrienė,
  • Jolanta Aleksejūnienė,
  • Jadvyga Petrauskienė,
  • Irena Balčiūnienė and
  • Vilija Janulytė
Medicina2011, 47(7), 399;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070057

3 August 2011

Background and Objective. Work-related commitments unavoidably interfere with the dentist’s everyday life. Therefore, the objective of our study was to assess the impact that a dentist’s occupation might have on the family well-being. Material and M...

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The Significance of HLA DRB1*1501 and Oligoclonal Bands in Multiple Sclerosis: Clinical Features and Disability

  • Renata Balnytė,
  • Daiva Rastenytė,
  • Ingrida Ulozienė,
  • Dalia Mickevičienė,
  • Erika Skrodenienė and
  • Astra Vitkauskienė
Medicina2011, 47(7), 368;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070052

1 August 2011

The aim of the present study was to determine the value of immunogenetic risk factors and to estimate their relationship with the clinical features and disability status of patients with multiple sclerosis in a Lithuanian population. Materials and M...

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Associations Between Chronic Pain and Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Trigeminal Neuralgia

  • Diana Mačianskytė,
  • Gintaras Janužis,
  • Ričardas Kubilius,
  • Virginija Adomaitienė and
  • Arūnas Ščiupokas
Medicina2011, 47(7), 386;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070055

1 August 2011

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a rare neuropathic disorder with an excruciating facial pain. The unpredictable pain attacks may result in anxiety and depression. The aim of this study was to determine and to evaluate the level of chronic facial pain an...

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Gaucher’s Disease in Lithuania: Its Diagnosis and Treatment

  • Gražina Kleinotienė,
  • Anna Tylki-Szymanska and
  • Barbara Czartoryska
Medicina2011, 47(7), 405;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070058

1 August 2011

Gaucher’s disease is a lysosomal storage disease caused by the lack of beta-glucocerebrosidase enzyme, leading to the accumulation of glucocerebroside. Gaucher’s disease is the most frequent type of sphingolipidosis as well as the most frequent lysos...

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Changes in the Dependence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa O Serogroup Strains and Their Resistance to Antibiotics in a University Hospital During a 5-year Period

  • Astra Vitkauskienė,
  • Erika Skrodenienė,
  • Daiva Jomantienė,
  • Andrius Macas and
  • Raimundas Sakalauskas
Medicina2011, 47(7), 361;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070051

29 July 2011

The aim of our study was to determine the changes in antibiotic resistance and O serogroup dependence of P. aeruginosa strains isolated from lower respiratory tract specimens of patients in 2003 and 2008; the patients were treated in intensive care u...

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An Analysis of Etiological Factors for Traumatic Mandibular Osteomyelitis

  • Algirdas Lukošiūnas,
  • Ričardas Kubilius,
  • Gintautas Sabalys,
  • Tadas Keizeris and
  • Dalius Sakavičius
Medicina2011, 47(7), 380;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070054

28 July 2011

Objective. The aim of this study was to analyze the factors that were associated with the development of osteomyelitis during the treatment of mandibular fractures. Material and Methods. The data of 3188 patients with mandibular fractures treated du...

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Complexity, Coordination, and Health: Avoiding Pitfalls and Erroneous Interpretations in Fractal Analyses

  • Vivien Marmelat and
  • Didier Delignières
Medicina2011, 47(7), 393;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina47070056

26 July 2011

Background and Objective. The analysis of fractal fluctuation has become very popular because of the close relationships between health, adaptability, and long-range correlations. 1/f noise is considered a “magical” threshold, characterizing optimal...

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