central nervous system

Quality of Life in Lung Transplantation.

Quality of Life in Lung Transplantation.

Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Jun; 34(3): 421-430
Singer JP, Singer LG

Improving health-related quality of life is an important goal of lung transplantation. This review describes background concepts, including definitions, measurement… Continue reading

Angiogenesis Inhibitor Bevacizumab Increases the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Associated With Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis.

Angiogenesis Inhibitor Bevacizumab Increases the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease Associated with Chemotherapy: A Meta-Analysis.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66721
Chen XL, Lei YH, Liu CF, Yang QF, Zuo PY, Liu CY, Chen CZ, Liu YW

Concerns have arisen… Continue reading

Beyond “somatization” and “psychologization”: Symptom-Level Variation in Depressed Han Chinese and Euro-Canadian Outpatients.

Beyond “somatization” and “psychologization”: symptom-level variation in depressed Han Chinese and Euro-Canadian outpatients.

Front Psychol. 2013; 4: 377
Dere J, Sun J, Zhao Y, Persson TJ, Zhu X, Yao S, Bagby RM, Ryder AG

The finding that people of… Continue reading

Ultrasound-Guided Perineural Steroid Injection to Treat Intractable Pain Due to Sciatic Nerve Injury.

Ultrasound-guided perineural steroid injection to treat intractable pain due to sciatic nerve injury.

Can J Anaesth. 2013 Jun 27;
Wang JC, Chiou HJ, Lu JH, Hsu YC, Chan RC, Yang TF

Sciatic neuropathy is a rare but serious complication… Continue reading

Evaluation of Clinical Pharmacist Recommendations in the Geriatric Ward of a Belgian University Hospital.

Evaluation of clinical pharmacist recommendations in the geriatric ward of a Belgian university hospital.

Clin Interv Aging. 2013; 8: 703-709
Somers A, Robays H, De Paepe P, Van Maele G, Perehudoff K, Petrovic M

To evaluate the type, acceptance… Continue reading

Influences of the Aging Process on Acute Perioperative Pain Management in Elderly and Cognitively Impaired Patients.

Influences of the Aging Process on Acute Perioperative Pain Management in Elderly and Cognitively Impaired Patients.

Ochsner J. 2013; 13(2): 228-247
Halaszynski T

The aging process results in physiological deterioration and compromise along with a reduction in the reserve… Continue reading

Neuronal Development Genes Are Key Elements Mediating the Reinforcing Effects of Methamphetamine, Amphetamine, and Methylphenidate.

Neuronal development genes are key elements mediating the reinforcing effects of methamphetamine, amphetamine, and methylphenidate.

Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Jun 20;
Dela Peña I, Jeon SJ, Lee E, Ryu JH, Shin CY, Noh M, Cheong JH

RATIONALE: The molecular mechanisms… Continue reading

Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management of Hemangioblastoma and Pheochromocytoma.

Von hippel-lindau syndrome: diagnosis and management of hemangioblastoma and pheochromocytoma.

Case Rep Urol. 2013; 2013: 624096
Vaganovs P, Bokums K, Miklaševics E, Plonis J, Zarina L, Geldners I, Gardovskis J, Vjaters E

Introduction. Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is a… Continue reading

Differential Regulation of the Period Genes in Striatal Regions Following Cocaine Exposure.

Differential Regulation of the Period Genes in Striatal Regions following Cocaine Exposure.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66438
Falcon E, Ozburn A, Mukherjee S, Roybal K, McClung CA

Several studies have suggested that disruptions in circadian rhythms contribute to the… Continue reading

Kappa-Opioid Receptor Signaling in the Striatum as a Potential Modulator of Dopamine Transmission in Cocaine Dependence.

Kappa-opioid receptor signaling in the striatum as a potential modulator of dopamine transmission in cocaine dependence.

Front Psychiatry. 2013; 4: 44
Trifilieff P, Martinez D

Cocaine addiction is accompanied by a decrease in striatal dopamine signaling, measured as a… Continue reading