Traumatic brain injuries are an important cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. These types of lesions are often associated with increased intracranial pressure and cerebral edema, proper management of th...
Background: Spontaneous CSF leak represents less frequent cause of CSF leak, but cases are more difficult to control, with the highest failure rate and recurrence despite adequate repair. The problems in these cases m...
Objective To explore the CT perfusion imaging with acetazolamide(ACZ)challenge test in the diagnosis of chronic cerebral insufficiency.Methods 100 patients undergoing health examination in our hospital from Aug2009 to...
partly supported by the Molecular Imaging Program, a grant(21591561) from the Ministry of Education,Culture,Sports, Science,and Technology and the Japan Science and Technology Agency,Japan;the Research Promotion Program on Health from the National Institute of Biomedical Innovation,Japan;a Grant-in-Aid(H21-019 and H21-5) from the Ministry of Health, Welfare,and Labour,Japan
Paradoxical reduction of cerebral blood flow (CBF) after administration of the vasodilator acetazolamide is the most severe stage of cerebrovascular reactivity failure and is often associated with an increased oxyge...
Blastomyces dermatitidis is a thermally dimorphic fungus that causes the disease blastomycosis. Currently there are a limited number of effective treatments, many of which have harsh side effects. Chitin, a component ...
Therapeutic agents used to treat glaucoma are designed to decrease the intra-ocular pressure (IOP) either by decreasing the aqueous humor production in the ciliary body and/or by enhancing the aqueous humor drainage f...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,№ 39770286 and 30171090.
AIM: To study the suppressing effect of acetazolamide on tumor metastasis in vivo and observe the protein alteration of lung in mice bearing Lewis lung carcinoma. METHODS: The functional role of aquaporin-1 (AQP1) was...