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The retraction of the upper eyelid is associated with thyroid dysfunction, facial palsy, trauma, and overcorrection of ptosis and also occurs iatrogenically after eyelid or orbital surgery. In this condition,...
We examined the expression of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and
brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) mRNAs upon isoproterenol (Iso)-induced
cardiac hypertrophy in rats. Then, we tried to investigate the effects
of sympatholytics to see...
Upper thoracic sympathectomy is valuable for patients with vascular occlusive disease and other painful upper extremity diseases. We performed l0 upper thoracic sympahthectomies by percutaneous radiofrequency destruction in painful...
Dexmedetomidine is a potent, highly selective α-2 adrenoceptor agonist, with sedative, analgesic, anxiolytic, sympatholytic, and opioid-sparing properties. Dexmedetomidine induces a unique sedative response, which shows an easy transition from sleep...
Percutaneous neurolysis of upper thoracic sympathetic ganglion was performed by simultaneously injecting 3ml of pure alcohol into the T2, and T3; levels after testng with same amount of local anesthetics...
A clinical observation was made on 75 cases of TURP from March 1984 to August 1987 had been studied in the Department of Urology, Eul Ji General Hospital. The results...
BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that if a fluoroscopic image of the lumbar sympathetic ganglion block (LSGB) showed the spread patterns of contrast at both the L2/3 and L4/5 disc areas, then...
Treatment of rabbits with thyroxine 1 mg/kg daily for three to six days produced a hyperthyroid state as evidenced by increase in the heart rate and PBI. The hyperthyroid animals...