Phaeohyphomycosis: A 10-Year Review (2006–2016)

Phaeohyphomycosis: A 10-Year Review (2006–2016)

Neonatal convulsions--a 10 year review.

The incidence and aetiologies of neonatal convulsions within a hospital population were reviewed over 10 years (1971-80 inclusive). Three periods, 1971-4 (12 904) live births). 1975-7 (13 304 live births), and 1978-80 (14 849 live births) during this decade are compared. The overall incidence of neonatal convulsions rose from 2-6/1000 and then to 8.6/1000 live births. Most convulsions were asso...

Pervasive developmental disorders: a 10-year review.

OBJECTIVE To summarize recent advances about the nature, diagnosis, and treatment of pervasive developmental disorders. METHOD Review of Medline databases, books, and book chapters published between July 1989 and November 1999. RESULTS Clinical and genetic studies support expansion of the concept of autism to include a broader spectrum of social communication handicaps. The prevalence of au...

A 10-year review of penetrating keratoplasty.

PURPOSE To survey the changes in indications for penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) and re-evaluate the risk factors for allograft rejection and graft failure. METHODS We evaluated the records of 396 eyes of 335 patients who had undergone PKP at the Tokyo University Hospital between 1987 and 1997. Clinical results were analyzed by the Kaplan-Meier life table method and the log-rank test. RESULT...

Pulmonary Hypertension Registry: a 10-Year Experience

Background: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), a fatal orphan disease, is defined as increased mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressure (mPAP) above 25 mm/Hg, Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure (PCWP) below 15 mm/Hg, and pulmonary vascular Resistance over 3 Wood Unit (WU). Although Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is a relatively prevalent disease, the idiopathic form (iPAH) is a rare disease with a pre...