Ausgabe 1/2020
Inhalt (70 Artikel)
In vitro antifungal resistance profile of Candida strains isolated from Saudi women suffering from vulvovaginitis
Mohamed T. Yassin, Ashraf A. Mostafa, Abdulaziz A. Al-Askar, Rashad Bdeer
MicroRNA-145 is involved in endothelial cell dysfunction and acts as a promising biomarker of acute coronary syndrome
Shanshan Wu, Huijuan Sun, Bin Sun
miR-34a targets PAI-1 to regulate urinary microalbumin and renal function in hypertensive mice
Ruitao Liu, Lihong Yang, Qingmin Wei
Outcome of catheter ablation of non-reentrant ventricular arrhythmias in patients with and without structural heart disease
Ruben Schleberger, Mario Jularic, Tim Salzbrunn, Claudia Hacke, Jana M. Schwarzl, Boris A. Hoffmann, Daniel Steven, Stephan Willems, Marc D. Lemoine, Christian Meyer
Clinical significance of precedent asymptomatic non-sustained ventricular tachycardias on subsequent ICD interventions and heart failure hospitalization in primary prevention ICD patients
Hisaki Makimoto, Sophie Zielke, Lukas Clasen, Tina Lin, Shqipe Gerguri, Patrick Müller, Jan Schmidt, Alexandru Bejinariu, Muhammed Kurt, Christoph Brinkmeyer, Manuel Stern, Malte Kelm, Alexander Fürnkranz
Effects of respiratory rate on venous-to-arterial CO2 tension difference in septic shock patients undergoing volume mechanical ventilation
Zhixiang Guo, Yapeng Wang, Chao Xie, Guofang Hua, Shenglin Ge, Yuedong Li
Clinical study on the status of transient thyrotoxicosis after surgery for secondary hyperparathyroidism patients with end-stage renal disease and normal thyroid function
Bao-shan Zou, Jia-shuo Liu, Hong Li, Zhou Xu, Hao Li, Hong-yuan Li, Kai-nan Wu, Ling-quan Kong
Mechanism of HMGB1–RAGE in Kawasaki disease with coronary artery injury
Biying Qian, Hua Huang, Mingye Cheng, Tingting Qin, Tao Chen, Jianmei Zhao
Clinical significance of miR-19b-3p in patients with sepsis and its regulatory role in the LPS-induced inflammatory response
Huimin Xu, Xiuwu Liu, Huaijun Ni
Limb ischemic preconditioning ameliorates renal microcirculation through activation of PI3K/Akt/eNOS signaling pathway after acute kidney injury
Cheng Chen, Li Sun, Wanfen Zhang, Yushang Tang, Xiaoping Li, Ran Jing, Tongqiang Liu
Higher incidence of acute respiratory distress syndrome in cardiac surgical patients with elevated serum procalcitonin concentration: a prospective cohort study
Zhang-Bo Cheng, Han Chen
Novel method for reduction of virus load in blood plasma by sonication
D. Pförringer, K. F. Braun, H. Mühlhofer, J. Schneider, A. Stemberger, E. Seifried, E. Pohlscheidt, M. Seidel, G. Edenharter, D. Duscher, R. Burgkart, A. Obermeier
Total arthroplasty with Ivory® prosthesis versus resection–suspension arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study on 82 carpometacarpal-I osteoarthritis patients over 4 years
Stefan M. Froschauer, Matthias Holzbauer, Richard F. Schnelzer, Manfred Behawy, Oskar Kwasny, Matthias M. Aitzetmüller, Hans-Günther Machens, Dominik Duscher
Correction to: Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) isolates identifies local transmission of infection in Kuwait, a country with a low incidence of TB and MDR-TB
Noura M. Al-Mutairi, Suhail Ahmad, Eiman M. Mokaddas
Logbooks alone are not enough: initial experience with implementing a logbook for medical students in a clinical internship in gynecology and obstetrics
Sebastian M. Jud, Susanne Cupisti, Wolfgang Frobenius, Sigrid Benn, Andrea Winkler, Sophia Antoniadis, Matthias W. Beckmann, Felix Heindl
The role of passive immunization in the age of SARS-CoV-2: an update
Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker, Martijn van Griensven, Marion Schneider, Detlef Kindgen-Milles, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Artur Lichtenberg, Balint Tamaskovics, Freddy Joel Djiepmo-Njanang, Wilfried Budach, Stefanie Corradini, Ute Ganswindt, Dieter Häussinger, Torsten Feldt, Hubert Schelzig, Hans Bojar, Matthias Peiper, Edwin Bölke, Jan Haussmann, Christiane Matuschek
Effect of glutathione-stabilized silver nanoparticles on expression of las I and las R of the genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains
Mina Pourmbarak Mahnaie, Hassan Mahmoudi
Shock wave lithotripsy, for the treatment of kidney stones, results in changes to routine blood tests and novel biomarkers: a prospective clinical pilot-study
Stephen F. Hughes, Nathan Jones, Samantha J. Thomas-Wright, Joseph Banwell, Alyson J. Moyes, Iqbal Shergill
A mechanistic approach to prove the efficacy of combination therapy against New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases producing bacterial strain: a molecular and biochemical approach
Lubna Maryam, Abid Ali, Shamsi Khalid, Asad U. Khan
Dysregulation of miR-210 is involved in the development of diabetic retinopathy and serves a regulatory role in retinal vascular endothelial cell proliferation
Chengyu Yin, Xiangqiang Lin, Yafei Sun, Xinli Ji
Transitional fracture of the distal radius: a rare injury in adolescent athletes. Case series and literature review
Thomas Rauer, Hans-Christoph Pape, Jamison G. Gamble, Nicolo’ Vitale, Sascha Halvachizadeh, Florin Allemann
Laparoscopic-based perivascular renal sympathetic nerve denervation: a feasibility study in a porcine model
Linwei Zhao, Enyong Su, Xiaohang Yang, Binbin Zhu, Zhiqiang Fan, Xianpei Wang, Datun Qi, Lijie Zhu, Mingfu Bai, You Zhang, Qiuping Zhao, Muwei Li, Chuanyu Gao
The history and value of face masks
Christiane Matuschek, Friedrich Moll, Heiner Fangerau, Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker, Martijn van Griensven, Marion Schneider, Detlef Kindgen-Milles, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Artur Lichtenberg, Bálint Tamaskovics, Freddy Joel Djiepmo-Njanang, Wilfried Budach, Stefanie Corradini, Dieter Häussinger, Torsten Feldt, Björn Jensen, Rainer Pelka, Klaus Orth, Matthias Peiper, Olaf Grebe, Kitti Maas, Edwin Bölke, Jan Haussmann
The effects of aqueous extract of Maca on energy metabolism and immunoregulation
Wenting Fei, Yan Hou, Na Yue, Xue Zhou, Yujie Wang, Linyuan Wang, Aimin Li, Jianjun Zhang
Detection of arrhythmia using an implantable cardiac monitor following a cryptogenic stroke: a single-center observational study
Alper Öner, Thomas Lips, Uwe Walter, Alexander Storch, Hüseyin Ince, Evren Caglayan, Seyrani Yücel, Jasmin Ortak, Christian Schmidt
The T-pod is as stable as supraacetabular fixation using 1 or 2 Schanz screws in partially unstable pelvic fractures: a biomechanical study
Christian Zeckey, Adrian Cavalcanti Kußmaul, Eduardo M. Suero, Christian Kammerlander, Axel Greiner, Matthias Woiczinski, Christian Braun, Wilhelm Flatz, Wolfgang Boecker, Christopher A. Becker
Comparative efficacy of treatments for patients with knee osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis
Bingtong Li, Yuzheng Zhang, Liqi Bi
A preclinical animal model for evaluating the sealing capacity of covered stent grafts in acute vessel perforation
Alper Öner, Caroline Moerke, Anne Wolff, Sabine Kischkel, Wolfram Schmidt, Niels Grabow, Hüseyin Ince
Electroacupuncture pretreatment alleviates myocardial injury through regulating mitochondrial function
Chunai Wang, Xi Liang, Yan Yu, Yulan Li, Xiaohui Wen, Min Liu
Laboratory features of severe vs. non-severe COVID-19 patients in Asian populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sulmaz Ghahramani, Reza Tabrizi, Kamran B. Lankarani, Seyyed Mohammad Amin Kashani, Shahla Rezaei, Nazanin Zeidi, Maryam Akbari, Seyed Taghi Heydari, Hamed Akbari, Peyman Nowrouzi-Sohrabi, Fariba Ahmadizar
Multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation improves the long-term functional status of geriatric hip-fracture patients
Daniel Pfeufer, Christian Kammerlander, Christian Stadler, Tobias Roth, Michael Blauth, Carl Neuerburg, Wolfgang Böcker, Christian Zeckey, Monika Lechleitner, Markus Gosch
Face masks: benefits and risks during the COVID-19 crisis
Christiane Matuschek, Friedrich Moll, Heiner Fangerau, Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker, Martijn van Griensven, Marion Schneider, Detlef Kindgen-Milles, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Artur Lichtenberg, Balint Tamaskovics, Freddy Joel Djiepmo-Njanang, Wilfried Budach, Stefanie Corradini, Dieter Häussinger, Torsten Feldt, Björn Jensen, Rainer Pelka, Klaus Orth, Matthias Peiper, Olaf Grebe, Kitti Maas, Peter Arne Gerber, Alessia Pedoto, Edwin Bölke, Jan Haussmann
Antimicrobial peptides in human synovial membrane as (low-grade) periprosthetic joint infection biomarkers
Ingo J. Banke, Niko Stade, Peter M. Prodinger, Jutta Tübel, Alexander Hapfelmeier, Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe, Martijn van Griensven, Hans Gollwitzer, Rainer Burgkart
The stability of carbapenems before and after admixture to PMMA-cement used for replacement surgery caused by Gram-negative bacteria
Matthias Schmid, Oliver Steiner, Lisa Fasshold, Walter Goessler, Anna-Maria Holl, Klaus-Dieter Kühn
Comparison of McGrath, Pentax, and Macintosh laryngoscope in normal and cervical immobilized manikin by novices: a randomized crossover trial
In Kyong Yi, Hyun Jeong Kwak, Kyung Cheon Lee, Ji Hyea Lee, Sang Kee Min, Jong Yeop Kim
Comparison of a flexible versus rigid bone cement injection system in unilateral percutaneous vertebroplasty
Yuwei Li, Wei Cui, Peng Zhou, Cheng Li, Yan Wen, Wei Xiao
How to follow-up a patient who received tocilizumab in severe COVID-19: a case report
Regina B. Podlasin, Justyna D. Kowalska, Andrzej Pihowicz, Beata Wojtycha-Kwaśnica, Magdalena Thompson, Tomasz Dyda, Hanna Czeszko-Paprocka, Andrzej Horban
Imaging evaluation of nano-hydroxyapatite/polyamide 66 strut in cervical construction after 1-level corpectomy: a retrospective study of 520 patients
Weiyang Zhong, Xinjie Liang, Xiaoji Luo, Zhengxue Quan, Dianming Jiang
The effect of coronavirus infection (SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV) during pregnancy and the possibility of vertical maternal–fetal transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kuma Diriba, Ephrem Awulachew, Eyob Getu
Bioinformatics analysis reveals novel hub gene pathways associated with IgA nephropathy
Xue Jiang, Zhijie Xu, Yuanyuan Du, Hongyu Chen
Pelvic rotation parameters related to in-brace correction in patients with idiopathic scoliosis
Kepeng Li, Jun Miao, Jingan Zhang
Clinical significance of dysregulation of miR-381 in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia
Piqiang Zhang, Deyun Sun, Xuemei Sun, Hongjuan Li
Screening and evaluation of key genes in contributing to pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis based on microarray data
Furong Wu, Lijuan Ning, Ran Zhou, Aizong Shen
The Nintendo® Wii Fit Balance Board can be used as a portable and low-cost posturography system with good agreement compared to established systems
Ben Rohof, Marcel Betsch, Björn Rath, Markus Tingart, Valentin Quack
Comparison of three fixation methods for orotracheal intubation in 95 adults
Ye Sun, Hua Fan, Xiao-Xia Song, Hua Zhang
The ultimate preoperative C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio is a prognostic factor for survival after pancreatic cancer resection
Laura van Wijk, Guus W. de Klein, Matthijs A. Kanters, Gijs A. Patijn, Joost M. Klaase
Heart rate at discharge in patients with acute decompensated heart failure is a predictor of mortality
Thomas Vollmert, Martin Hellmich, Natig Gassanov, Fikret Er, Seyrani Yücel, Erland Erdmann, Evren Caglayan
Prevalence and distribution of resistance and enterotoxins/enterotoxin-like genes in different clinical isolates of coagulase-negative Staphylococcus
Mona Nasaj, Zahra Saeidi, Hamed Tahmasebi, Sanaz Dehbashi, Mohammad Reza Arabestani
Development of a quantitative segmentation model to assess the effect of comorbidity on patients with COVID-19
Cui Zhang, Guangzhao Yang, Chunxian Cai, Zhihua Xu, Hai Wu, Youmin Guo, Zongyu Xie, Hengfeng Shi, Guohua Cheng, Jian Wang
Treatment of the mandibular shift in an adult woman and the diagnostic value of joint space index: a case report
Kai Xia, Wentian Sun, Liyuan Yu, Xinqi Huang, Zhihe Zhao, Jun Liu
The penetration effect of HMME-mediated low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound against the Staphylococcus aureus bacterial biofilm
Tao Wang, Wei Ma, Zhinan Jiang, Liangjia Bi
Fibroblast-like cells change gene expression of bone remodelling markers in transwell cultures
Eliza S. Hartmann, Sabine Schluessel, Miriam I. Köhler, Felicitas Beck, Julia I. Redeker, Burkhard Summer, Veronika Schönitzer, Andreas Fottner, Susanne Mayer-Wagner
Correction to: The role of passive immunization in the age of SARS-CoV-2: an update
Johannes C. Fischer, Kurt Zänker, Martijn van Griensven, Marion Schneider, Detlef Kindgen-Milles, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel, Artur Lichtenberg, Balint Tamaskovics, Freddy Joel Djiepmo-Njanang, Wilfried Budach, Stefanie Corradini, Ute Ganswindt, Dieter Häussinger, Torsten Feldt, Hubert Schelzig, Hans Bojar, Matthias Peiper, Edwin Bölke, Jan Haussmann, Christiane Matuschek
A meta-analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on liver dysfunction
Zeng-hong Wu, Dong‑liang Yang
Multimodality lymphatic imaging of postoperative chylothorax in an infant with Noonan syndrome: a case report
Kay T. Pham, Duraisamy Balaguru, Varaha S. Tammisetti, Carlos J. Guevara, John C. Rasmussen, Rodrick C. Zvavanjanja, Robert Hanfland, Eva M. Sevick-Muraca, Melissa B. Aldrich
Impact of lockdown on COVID-19 prevalence and mortality during 2020 pandemic: observational analysis of 27 countries
Sultan Ayoub Meo, Abdulelah Adnan Abukhalaf, Ali Abdullah Alomar, Faris Jamal AlMutairi, Adnan Mahmood Usmani, David C. Klonoff
Successful treatment of severe pneumonia, pyopneumothorax with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome, and septic shock: a case report
Xi Wang, Jian Lan, Ruijie Zhang, Xiaoqing Luo
Correction to: Treatment of the mandibular shift in an adult woman and the diagnostic value of joint space index: a case report
Kai Xia, Wentian Sun, Liyuan Yu, Xinqi Huang, Zhihe Zhao, Jun Liu
Sulfadiazine plasma concentrations in women with pregnancy-acquired compared to ocular toxoplasmosis under pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine therapy: a case–control study
Ingrid Reiter-Owona, Harald Hlobil, Martin Enders, Ute Klarmann-Schulz, Barbara Gruetzmacher, Veronika Rilling, Achim Hoerauf, Justus G. Garweg
Dose- and time-dependent effects of hyaluronidase on structural cells and the extracellular matrix of the skin
Bettina Alexandra Buhren, Holger Schrumpf, Katharina Gorges, Oliver Reiners, Edwin Bölke, Jens W. Fischer, Bernhard Homey, Peter Arne Gerber
Clinical, epidemiological, and laboratory characteristics of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia: an observational cohort study
Abbas Al Mutair, Saad Alhumaid, Waad N. Alhuqbani, Abdul Rehman Z. Zaidi, Safug Alkoraisi, Maha F. Al-Subaie, Alanoud M. AlHindi, Ahmed K. Abogosh, Aljwhara K. Alrasheed, Aya A. Alsharafi, Mohammed N. Alhuqbani, Njoud A. Alhowar, Samer Salih, Mogbil A. Alhedaithy, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Haifa Al-Shammari, Rayid Abdulqawi, Alaa F. Ismail, Noura Hamdan, Fares Saad, Fahad A. Olhaye, Tarig A. Eltahir, Ali A. Rabaan, Awad Al-Omari
Fracture fixation strategy and specific muscle tissue availability of neutrophilic granulocytes following mono- and polytrauma: intramedullary nailing vs. external fixation of femoral fractures
Johannes Greven, Klemens Horst, Zhi Qiao, Felix Marius Bläsius, Ümit Mert, Michel Paul Johan Teuben, Nils Hendrik Becker, Roman Pfeifer, Hans-Christoph Pape, Frank Hildebrand
Lower trapezius myocutaneous flap repairs adjacent deep electrical burn wounds
Chengying Meng, Yuyao Liu, Huan Wang, Youjun Sun, Shiping Lu, Yan Zhou, Jiayan Hu, Youxin Yu, Linsen Fang, Yexiang Sun, Delin Hu
Obesity is associated with increased severity of disease in COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yanan Chu, Jinxiu Yang, Jiaran Shi, Pingping Zhang, Xingxiang Wang
Primary gastroduodenal tuberculosis complicated with acute pancreatitis: a rare case report and literature review
Yuanhua Li, Suhuan Liao, Haijun Zuo, Wei Yang, Di Jiang
The treatment of complex intra-articular distal radius fractures with turning radius and distal volaris radius plate fixation
Zhaofeng Jia, Shijin Wang, Wei Jiang, Chuangli Li, Jiandong Lin, Qisong Liu, Guangheng Li, Xinjia Hu
Evaluation of intra- and interobserver reliability in the assessment of the ‘critical trochanter angle’
Sebastian Serong, Moritz Schutzbach, Ivica Zovko, Marcus Jäger, Stefan Landgraeber, Marcel Haversath
The role of phagocytic leukocytes following flexible ureterenoscopy, for the treatment of kidney stones: an observational, clinical pilots-study
Stephen Fôn Hughes, Alyson Jayne Moyes, Rebecca May Lamb, Peter Ella-tongwiis, Nana Yaa Frempomaa Snyper, Iqbal Shergill
RETRACTED ARTICLE: The majority of conversion total hip arthroplasties can be considered a primary replacement: a matched cohort study
Soufiane Aharram, Mounir Yahyaoui, Jawad Amghar, Abdelkarim Daoudi, Omar Agoumi
Convergence of scaffold-guided bone regeneration and RIA bone grafting for the treatment of a critical-sized bone defect of the femoral shaft
Philipp Kobbe, Markus Laubach, Dietmar W. Hutmacher, Hatem Alabdulrahman, Richard M. Sellei, Frank Hildebrand