BACKGROUND Little information is available about the association between bronchomalacia and historical or clinicopathologic data. Also, studies applying an endoscopic classification scheme that differentiates between static and dynamic bronchial collapse and based on a scoring system are lacking. OBJECTIVES To describe the clinical presentation of bronchomalacia in dogs, to classify endoscopi...

during a period of one year, reproductive status of twenty one healthy maiden and parous turkaman cross bred mares were studied during breeding and non breeding seasons the reproductive health and fertility of the mares ranging 3 -13 years of age were confirmed by taking history, performing rectal palpation and studying endometrial culture, cytology and histology. stages of the oestrous cycles ...

Local recurrence after endoscopic piecemeal mucosal resection (EPMR) for colorectal tumors is a crucial issue. However, such recurrence is usually detected within one year and cured with additional endoscopic treatment, which makes EPMR acceptable. Herein, we report a rare case of repeatedly recurrent colon cancer involving the appendiceal orifice after EPMR, which was not cured with additional...

Relevance. In the modern practice of an orthodontist, distal occlusion caused by respiratory dysfunction is increasingly more common. It especially evident in early mixed dentition, i.e., 6-8-year-old children with diagnosed pathology ENT organs, namely, adenoids.Objective. The study aimed to evaluate relationship between and dentition.Materials methods. performed conventional anterior posterio...

Aim: The navigator-triggered Prospective Acquisition Correction Enhancement technique is a method used to eliminate respiratory motion artifacts caused in magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography examinations. purpose of this study was compare the diagnostic accuracy tecnique examination with endoscopic retrograde as gold standard reference presence choledocholithiasis. 
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Since the development of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), importance in using EUS pancreas and biliary tree has gradually increased. In order to properly observe EUS, it is necessary learn landmark structures at each location, such as stomach duodenum, positional relationship between them normal structures. this article, we will deal with examination method position linear radial reveal image.

Address for Correspondence: Dr. Uğur Yıldırım, Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University School of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey Phone: +90 505 631 39 11 e-mail: [email protected] Received: 10 May 2017 Accepted: 25 June 2017 • DOI: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.0496 Available at www.balkanmedicaljournal.org Cite this article as: Yıldırım U, Karlı R, Gün S. Pe...

Background and study aims: Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HGGC), an autosomal dominant tumor-syndrome, accounts for 1 % to 3 % of gastric cancers worldwide. Presumably 30 % to 40 % of all patients fulfilling the clinical guidelines for HDGC are carriers of a pathogenic mutation in the CDH1 gene. Patients often show multiple foci of signet ring cell carcinoma at early age and are advised to ...

OBJECTIVE To review the diagnostic yield of flexible sigmoidoscopy in patients presenting with bright red rectal bleeding. DESIGN Retrospective study. SETTING University teaching hospital, Hong Kong. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Patients who underwent flexible sigmoidoscopy between January 1995 and April 1996 for investigation of bright red rectal bleeding were recruited. The extent of the endosc...