Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy-type 2A (LGMD2A) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized mainly by symmetrical and selective atrophy of the proximal limb muscles. It derives, from defects in the, human CAPN3 gene, ...

An 11-year-old boy with mild hemophilia A was admitted to our hospital because of focal convulsions, Magnetic resonance imaging showed an old occipital infarct. Protein C, S, antithrombin ill, anticardiolipin antibodies ...

In this article 98 patients with paediatric intraspinal tumours are presented. All were evaluated according to their ages, sex, signs and symptoms. The patients also had radiological and histopathological studies; and the ...

Objective-To assess the smoking behaviour of primary schoolchildren and their ability to recognise brand names and logos of widely advertised cigarettes, compared with other commercial products intended for children. ...

OBJECTIVE. Malignant pleural mesothelioma in rural Turkey frequently results from environmental exposure to tremolite asbestos or fibrous zeolite (erionite). The aim of this study was to determine the CT features of malignant ...

A patient with rheumatic mitral stenosis was found to have a free-floating thrombus in the left atrium during echocardiography. Subsequently, the patient underwent surgical treatment. At surgery, a free thrombus was found ...