Artificial neural network model of survival in patients treated with irradiation with and without concurrent chemotherapy for advanced carcinoma of the head and neck

TJ Bryce, MW Dewhirst, CE Floyd Jr, V Hars… - International Journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Purpose: This study was performed to investigate the feasibility of predicting survival in
squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) with an artificial neural network …

Decreased tear lipocalin concentration in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction

M Yamada, H Mochizuki, M Kawai, K Tsubota… - British journal of …, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com
Background/aim: Recent studies have demonstrated that tear lipocalin (TL) and
phospholipids have a crucial role in maintaining tear film stability. The level of TL in patients …

Are chest radiographs routinely necessary following thoracostomy tube removal?

P Pacharn, DN Heller, BF Kammen, TJ Bryce… - Pediatric …, 2002 - Springer
Objective: Chest radiographs (CXRs) are routinely obtained at many institutions in all
pediatric patients following thoracostomy tube removal to search for pneumothorax (PTX) …

Ventilator dependence and expressions of need: a study of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Japan

YM Hirano, Y Yamazaki, J Shimizu, T Togari… - Social science & …, 2006 - Elsevier
This research examined the experience of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients who
depend on an invasive mechanical ventilator in Japan. We investigated their difficulties in …

Benefit‐finding among people with rheumatoid arthritis in Japan

M Sato, Y Yamazaki, M Sakita… - Nursing & Health …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The realization of positive life influences resulting from the experience of chronic illness has
been conceptualized as “benefit‐finding”. This study of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis …

CT signs of hepatofugal portal venous flow in patients with cirrhosis

TJ Bryce, BM Yeh, A Qayyum… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We investigated whether CT signs can be used to predict hepatofugal flow in
the main portal vein in patients with cirrhosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS. We …

Pulmonary mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type lymphoma with increased accumulation of fluorine 18-fluorodeoxyglucose on positron emission tomography

J Natsag, N Tomiyama, A Inoue, TJ Bryce… - Journal of computer …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type lymphoma has generally been thought not
to show increased fluorine 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) accumulation on positron emission …

Pediatric pulmonary and thoracic aspergillosis.

P Pacharn, P Pacharn, C Rongviriyapanich, TJ Bryce - 2012 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Aspergillus infection can cause significant disease in an immunocompromised host and
lungs are the most common site of infection. Various forms of aspergillus involving lung …

[PDF][PDF] PLEUROPULMONARY BLASTOMA A RARE PRIMARY PULMONARY TUMOR OF CHILDHOOD

P PACHARN… - … ASEAN Journal of …, 2005 - asean-journal-radiology.org
Pulmonary neoplasms ofall types are rare in children and pulmonary metastases are more
commonthan primary tumors. Pleuropulmonaryblastoma (PPB) is the least common …

[PDF][PDF] CURRENT TOPICS IN IMAGING OF JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

P PACHARN… - … ASEAN Journal of …, 2005 - asean-journal-radiology.org
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