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A case of systemic lupus erythematosus with severe acute pancreatitis
A 39-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) developed severe acute pancreatitis during a well-controlled disease stage. Treatment with intraarterial injections of antipancreatic enzyme and a s...
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Yohimbine increases the binding potential for [11C]flumazenil in the monkey brain
We evaluated the impact of yohimbine administration on benzodiazepine (BDZ) receptor binding in the central nervous system of non-human primates (rhesus monkeys). Estimates of the binding potential (Bmax/Kd) of ...
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Predominance of large low density lipoprotein particles and lower fractional esterification rate of cholesterol in high density lipoprotein in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of death in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Qualitative changes in low density lipoprotein (LDL) and high density lipoprotein (HDL) are though...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Brain and spinal MRI in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
We have examined 80 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Of 127 head MRI studies 75 showed parenchymal changes. Brain MRI findings were classified roughly into six groups: multiple high-intensity spots ...
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Identification of antiphospholipid antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus on thin layer chromatography and immunostaining
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In situ expression of messenger RNA of interleukin-1 and interleukin-6 in psoriasis: interleukin-6 involved in formation of psoriatic lesions
Psoriasis is a disease of abnormal proliferation and differentiation of epidermal cells. Several cytokines released by keratinocytes are implicated as factors responsible for this pathological condition of the...
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MRI of mediastinal cavernous hemangioma
A cavernous hemangioma of the anterior mediastinum was studied by CT and MRI. CT did not give the diagnosis of the vascular tumor but MRI demonstrated the morphology of the vascular tumor. MRI is very useful f...
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Membrane attack complex of complement in Henoch-Schönlein purpura skin and nephritis
The present study using direct immunofluorescence with monoclonal antibodies to C5b-9 complex-related antigens was undertaken to determine whether complement activation in Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) causes...
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Anticardiolipin antibody in Henoch-Schönlein purpura and related vascular disorders
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Chapter and Conference Paper
New Toxic Dermatoses
We have studied 149 patients with polyclonal biphenyls (PCB) poisoning in Taiwan for evaluation of the distinctive clinical features and determination of blood PCB. The initial signs of poisoning were hypersec...
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Recombinant gamma interferon induces HLA-DR expression on squamous cell carcinoma, trichilemmoma, adenocarcinoma cell lines, and cultured human keratinocytes
We investigated the effects of recombinant human gamma interferon on the induction of HLA-DR expression by two human squamous cell carcinoma, three trichilemmoma, one eccrine carcinoma, two adenocarcinoma cell...
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Pathology of skeletal muscle and intramuscular nerves in infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy
Biopsies of the biceps muscle and sural nerve were taken from a girl aged 2 years with infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy (INAD).
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Decreased bone density in severely handicapped children and adults, with reference to the influence of limited mobility and anticonvulsant medication
Bone density and related biochemical parameters were investigatd in institutionalised children and adults with severe handicaps, who were classified according to the degree of limited mobility (group 1, bed-ri...
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Study of epidermal growth activity in cultured human keratinocytes from peripheral-blood lymphocytes of a patient with Sézary syndrome associated with the Leser-Trélat sign
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Reports of two cases of autoimmune thyroiditis while receiving anticonvulsant therapy
Two cases, one a 15-year-old girl and the other a 12-year-old girl, with goitrous hypothyroidism associated with clevated anti-DNA and antithyroid antibodies are reported. Abnormalities were noticed 1 year and...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Alopecia in Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a clinical disease entity resulting from failure of the thyroid gland to maintain a daily output of thyroid hormone consistent with health. The most clearly definable function of the thyroid ...
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General Lectures
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Prognostic significance of the hepatoscintigram in patients with chronic liver diseases
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X-ray diagnosis of small disease of pyloric region by using universal gyroscopic x-ray TV apparatus
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Diangosis of pancreatic body and tail cancer (significance of pancreatic scintiphotography)