OBJECTIVE To evaluate short and long term effects of giving nebulised budesonide early in
respiratory syncytial viral (RSV) bronchiolitis. DESIGN A multicentre randomised double …

Aberrant behaviors exhibited by people with developmental disabilities have been well
documented. Often, psychotropic medications, especially neuroleptics, have been used to …

The purpose of the present study was to determine the extent to which bacteria not detected
by culture contribute to the microbial flora of the bowel of preterm infants with and without …

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an illness that affects
patients on multiple levels, both physically and psychologically. While there is a growing …

Background: Fecal elastase-1 (E1) test is a sensitive and specific indirect test. However,
there are few data on the best cut-off level in the assessment of exocrine pancreatic function …

Abstract Pancreatic elastase‐1 (EL‐1) is a specific human protease synthesised by the
acinar cells. It is stable, unaffected by exogenous pancreatic enzyme treatment, and …

We calculate permeabilities for a class of granular porous media derived from a real,
disordered packing of equal spheres. The entire structure, including pore space, of these …

The effect of body posture on the human soleus H-reflex via electrical stimulation of the tibial
nerve at the popliteal fossa was studied. All parameters that may influence the reflex were …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) refers to the alteration of typical brain function that occurs
following a blow to the head. Even a mild case of traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can lead to …

The pursuit of eternal youth has existed for centuries and recent data indicate that fat-storing
tissues control lifespan. In a D. melanogaster fat body insertional mutagenic enhancer trap …