OBJECTIVE Our objective was to determine the degree with which mammographic features predict the presence and size of invasive carcinomas associated with malignant mammographic microcalcification lesions without a mass. MATERIALS AND METHODS Mammographic features were correlated with pathologic features in 304 consecutive breast carcinomas manifested by mammographic calcifications only in a p...

purpose: to study the effect of phototherapeutic keratectomy (ptk) in the treatment of various superficial corneal pathologies. methods: we performed a nonrandomized, prospective study on patients who presented with superficial corneal disease and/or poor vision. fifty eyes were included recurrent corneal erosion (rce): 25 eyes, salzmann’s nodular degeneration: 9 eyes, spheroidal degeneration: ...

Objective(s): To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of positron emission mammography (PEM) and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for small breast tumors of less than 20 mm in size.Methods: The study was conducted on a total of 100 subjects (i.e., 50 patients with pathologically proven breast cancer and 50 normal cases of medical screening). The total number of tumors wa...

LAURA IOSIF1*, OANA ELENA AMZA 2, ELENA PREOTEASA 1, GHEORGHE AMZA 3, CRISTINA TEODORA PREOTEASA 4, CONSTANTIN DUMITRASCU 3 1 Dental Medicine University Bucharest, UMF “Carol Davila”, Removable Prosthodontics, Complete Denture Department, 12 Ionel Perlea, 010209, Bucharest, Romania 2 Dental Medicine University Bucharest, UMF “Carol Davila”, Endodontics Department, 19 Calea Plevnei, 010232, Buch...