The diagnostic value of the presence of anti-neuronal antibodies in serum was examined in 21 patients suspected of paraneoplastic disorders of the nervous system (NS) (group 1) and was compared to three control groups; group 2: 25 patients with a neurological disease, without cancer and no sign of paraneoplastic disorder; group 3: 27 patients with neurological disease and cancer and no signs of...

PURPOSE To perform a systematic review to determine the accuracy of computed tomographic (CT) angiography, magnetic resonance (MR) angiography, and transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (US) in depicting intracranial aneurysms. MATERIALS AND METHODS A 1988-1998 literature search for studies with 10 or more subjects in which noninvasive imaging was compared with angiography was undertaken. Stud...

يعد النشاط الاقتصادي عصب الحياة وأساس قيام الدول واستمرارها، فهو الموجه الرئيسي لها، ومن خلاله تقاس مكانتها ، ونظرا للدور المهم الذي لعبه هذا الجانب في نشأة وتطور موانئ المغرب الأوسط، جاءت هذه الدراسة الموسومة أثر العلاقات التجارية ازدهار لموانئ الأوسط خلال المدة (ق 5-7هـ/11-13م)، والتي تتضمن مبحثين تناول المبحث الأول منها مع بلدان العالم الاسلامي، إضافة الى الحديث عن أهم السلع والبضائع المتباد...

Purpose. Tinnitus and sleep disturbance are prevalent in veterans, and a better understanding of their relationship can help with tinnitus treatment. Materials and Methods. Retrospective chart review of 94 veterans seen in audiology clinic between 2010 and 2013 is presented. Results. The mean age was 62 years, and 93 of 94 veterans were males. The majority (96%) had hearing loss. The positive p...