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Background: Clavicle fractures occur in 35% of shoulder girdle fractures. Surgical fixation is preferred,
especially in young patients for optimal functional outcomes, while nondisplaced fractures are usually treated conservatively.
Case: A 38-year-old...
BACKGROUND: Optic disc drusen, which are calcified deposits that form anterior to the lamina cribrosa in the optic nerve, may mimic papilledema.
CASE REPORT: We report herein three cases referred to...
BACKGROUND: E-cadherin is a transmembrane glycoprotein, which has been shown to mediate calcium-dependent epithelial cell adhesion. A loss of E-cadherin expression has been associated with the tumor invasion and metastatic...
PURPOSE: In this study, we aimed to explain the role of oxidative stress in women with overactive bladder (OAB) by investigating the levels of 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), a marker of oxidative...
Objectives. As calcium included as a part of routine laboratory screening early diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) has been increased. Surgical resection of parathyroid adenoma or hyperplasia still is the...