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    Systemic inflammatory mediators and cystic fibrosis genotype

    Morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis patients is mainly attributed to pulmonary infection and inflammation. Chemokines play a pivotal role in the inflammatory process. Although genotype-phenotype correla...

    A. Augarten, G. Paret, I. Avneri, H. Akons, M. Aviram in Clinical and Experimental Medicine (2004)

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    Serum CA 19–9 levels as a diagnostic marker in cystic fibrosis patients with borderline sweat tests

    Patients with normal or borderline sweat tests present a diagnostic challenge. In spite of the availability of genetic analysis and measurement of nasal potential difference, there is still uncertainty in diag...

    A. Augarten, H. Berman, M. Aviram, A. Diver-Habber in Clinical and Experimental Medicine (2003)

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    Lundh meal: a single non-invasive challenge test for evaluation of exocrine and endocrine pancreatic function in cystic fibrosis patients

    The determination of endocrine and exocrine pancreatic function in cystic fibrosis patients is clinically important. Recently, a new non-invasive test, in which pancreatic stimulation by a Lundh meal is follow...

    A. Augarten, L. Dubenbaum, Y. Yahav in International Journal of Clinical and Labo… (1999)

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    Serum lipase levels pre and post Landh meal: Evaluation of exocrine pancreatic status in cystic fibrosis

    Determination of pancreatic function is essential in cystic fibrosis. The most-reliable method is by measuring pancreatic enzymes in the duodenum following intravenous or oral stimulation. However, this is inv...

    A. Augarten, D. Katznelson, L. Dubenbaum in International Journal of Clinical and Labo… (1998)

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    Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in children: Clinical and natural history

    Investigation of the clinical characteristics and natural history of nine children with spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) was conducted at the Tel Aviv University Sheba Medical Centre between 1984 and 1994. ...

    B. Dekel, G. Paret, A. Szeinberg, A. Vardi, Z. Barzilay in European Journal of Pediatrics (1996)

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    Ruptured interventricular septum after blunt chest trauma: Ultrasonographic diagnosis

    A 6-year-old child was found under a heavy bookcase that compressed her chest. On admission to the emergency room she was found to be dyspneic with a systolic murmur and complete atrioventricular (A-V) block. ...

    Y. Harel, A. Szeinberg, W. A. Scott, M. Frand, Z. Vered in Pediatric Cardiology (1995)

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    Maternal hyperphenylalaninaemia in Israel

    B. E. Cohen, A. Szeinberg, Y. Zarfin, M. Normand in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (1986)

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    Maternal Hyperphenylalaninaemia in Israel

    During the 21 years of national newborn screening for phenylketonuria (PKU) in Israel, originally supported by grants from the NIH, Washington (HEW-WA/CB-Israel-9, 1964–1967) and subsequently taken up by the I...

    B. E. Cohen, A. Szeinberg, Y. Zarfin in Practical Developments in Inherited Metabo… (1986)

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    1845 ADDUCTOR POLLICIS MUSCLE FUNCTION TESTS IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS

    Malnourished individuals have been reported to have characteristic electrically stimulated adductor pollicis muscle (APM) function tests: reduced maximal relaxation rate (MMR) and increased force at 10Hz in re...

    A Szeinberg, L Levy, I M Eraser, C Mindorff, H Levison in Pediatric Research (1985)

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    Resistance of Erythrocyte Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase in the Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome to Destabilization to Heat by Hypoxanthine

    The Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome (LNS) is a rare x-linked neurological disease of children characterized by choreoathetosis, spasticity, mental retardation and compulsive self mutilation accompanied by excessive purin...

    P. Bashkin, O. Sperling, R. Schmidt, A. Szeinberg in Purine Metabolism in Man (1974)