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Use of urinalysis as a screening tool for asymptomatic infants.
AIM: The utility of screening urinalysis in asymptomatic children has been questioned based on studies done in school-age children or adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended...
Four years follow-up of 101 children with melamine-related urinary stones.
The melamine-contaminated milk powder incidence occurred in China in 2008. Many studies have been published regarding the epidemiology, clinical symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of melamine-related u...
Relationship between hypertension, diabetes and proteinuria in rural and urban households in Yemen.
Little information is available on the meanings of proteinuria in low-resource settings. A population-based, cross-sectional survey was performed in Yemen on 10 242 subjects aged 15-69 years, strati...
The objective of this study is to evaluate disease modifying efficacy and safety of a standardized extract of Trigonella foenum-graecum L, Fenugreek (IBHB) (family Fabaceae) as a nutritional adjuvant...
Non-dipping phenomenon in children with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis.
PURPOSE: Monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis is a common disorder seen in childhood, and many factors play a role in its etiopathology to varying degrees. The aim of our study was to investigate the po...
Case Description-A 5-year-old female spayed mixed-breed dog was examined because of signs of persistent stranguria following treatment for urethral obstruction. Clinical Findings-Radiographic, ultraso...
Abstract The safety and pharmacokinetic profile of liposomal formulations containing combinations of the antioxidants α-tocopherol, γ-tocopherol, or N-acetylcysteine in beagle dogs was examined. Eac...
Background The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between hematuria and volume, position of stone, and hydronephrosis in patients with a solitary stone, using unenhanced multidetector...
Human Parvovirus B19-Induced Acute Glomerulonephritis: A Case Report.
Human parvovirus B19 (HPV B19) infection is well known as a cause of erythema infectiosum in children. Acute glomerulonephritis due to HPVB19 infection is rarely observed in adults. Here, we present t...
BACKGROUND: Cytauxzoon felis is a hemoprotozoal parasite that causes substantial morbidity and mortality during the acute phase of infection in cats. However, cats that survive the acute illness remai...
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Common Chemical In Plastics Linked To Elevated Bloor Pressure In Kids
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online From BPA in plastic water bottles to mercury in fish, dangerous chemicals seem to be lurking in every corner these days. According to a new study f...
Sudden Purpuriform Rash in an Infant Sudden Purpuriform Rash in an Infant
A 10-month-old boy presents with erythematous swelling of bothears and right eyelid and erythematous perioral macules following a respiratory tract infection 12 days before presentation (Figure, A). W...
Urinalysis a Valid Screen for UTI in Trauma Patients in the ICU
A negative urinalysis (UA) reliably rules out catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) in febrile trauma patients in intensive care, according to a retrospective study. Reuters Health Infor...
First Ever Double-Blind Human-Ingestion Study on Nano Silver
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - American Biotech Labs (ABL) has just released what is believed to be the first ever human-ingestion safety study on both a silver supplement, and a...
[Hycor Biomedical] divests its urinalysis business
[Hycor Biomedical Inc.] (diagnostics) has sold its urinalysis business to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, Laurel Crown Partners, and StoneCreek Capital.
Siemens Urinalysis System Delivers Wireless Connectivity and Enhanced Barcoding
With a recent software upgrade (V2.5/2.3.0.0) and new adaptor for its CLINITEK
EDINA, Minn., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. ARKRAY Inc. announced today the FDA clearance of the Fully Automated Integrated Urine Analyzer AUTION HYBRID AU-4050. This latest addition to the...
HYCOR Divests Urinalysis Business to Increase Focus on Allergy and Autoimmune Markets
GARDEN GROVE, Calif., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HYCOR Biomedical, Inc. ("HYCOR"), a leading manufacturer and marketer of in vitro diagnostic products for the global allergy and autoimmune markets,...
TIFTON, Ga., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- /Continental Who's Who/ -- Anita L. Merrill is recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Professional of the Year as a result of 40 Years of Excellence in the...
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A Study of Nifecardia SRFC and Adalat OROS in the Treatment of Patients With Essential Hypertension
Objective: - To evaluate the antihypertensive efficacy of two brands of nifedipine 30mg in patients with hypertension. - To assess the safety of 8 weeks of therapy with...
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Study to Collect Data on Fabry Disease Patients With Enhanceable Alpha-Galactosidase A Activity
This study will collect data needed to design a treatment trial for patients with Fabry disease using the experimental drug AT-1001. Fabry disease is an inherited metabolic disorder in whi...
Vaccine Treatment for Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
This 2-phase study will determine the safety of treating patients with prostate cancer with the genetically engineered HyperAcute-Prostate cancer vaccine. It will establish the proper vacc...
Investigating the Role of Serotonin in Emotional Processing Through the Use of Tryptophan Depletion
This study will examine the role of serotonin function in the brain. Serotonin, one of the brain's natural chemicals, connects with receptors on brain cells to regulate emotion, anxiety, s...
Clinical and Genetic Studies on Holoprosencephaly
This study will examine how holoprosencephaly (HPE) affects people, how they change over time, and what genes may be involved in the cause of the disorder. HPE is a defect of brain develop...
Rosiglitazone to Treat Patients With Heart Failure and Glucose Intolerance or Type II Diabetes
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the drug rosiglitazone for improving heart function in patients with heart failure and glucose intolerance or type II (adult-onset)...
The purpose of this study is to increase researchers' understanding of the biological basis of generalized anxiety disorder and social anxiety disorder. They will investigate how the brai...
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Urinalysis
Examination of urine by chemical, physical, or microscopic means. Routine urinalysis usually includes performing chemical screening tests, determining specific gravity, observing any unusual color or odor, screening for bacteriuria, and examining the sediment microscopically.
