head circumference, middle upper arm circumference and abdominal circumference, were obtained at the 12-month visit. One of the two trained examiners obtained skinfold thickness measurements by using Holtain calipers, and the average of two to three measurements was recorded. As a measure of infant ...
Proteomic analyses through LC–MS/MS were conducted on the enamel of the left maxillary first molar to estimate the sex of AVH-1. Before sampling, laboratory-based X-ray microCT scan of the tooth was undertaken by use of a desktop Skyscan 1072 system (Bruker Corp., Kontich, Belgium). Sc...
At 6 years, we measured fat mass index (total fat/height3), central-to-total fat ratio (trunk fat/total fat), and android-to-gynoid fat ratio (android fat/gynoid fat) by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and preperitoneal fat mass area by abdominal ultrasound. ResultsCentral-to-total ...
Name the surgical procedure that is used to treat an abdominal hernia. What is an appropriate nursing diagnosis for a child with autism? Another name for stroke is: A. cerebrovascular accident B. extravasation C. myocardial infarction D. angina pectoris 1. What new signs or symptoms do the tw...
abdominal adiposity, which is a marker of insulin resistance, versus subcutaneous adiposity. This has unclear implications for short-term and long-term health. Increased abdominal adiposity, rather rapid increases in body weight, or the absolute body weight itself may be the factor that puts some ...
prevents infections with enteric pathogens or trans-located gut bacteria [22,23]. Prebiotics have a good safety record at levels found in existing food components. Flatulence or abdominal bloating is reported at doses greater than 20g / day. Abdominal cramps or diarrhoea are reported at doses ...
The fever is associated with irritability, occasional lethargy, or intermittent colicky abdominal pain. Usually within a day or two of fever onset, bilateral bulbar conjunctival injection appears without exudate. Within 5 days, a polymorphous, erythematous, macular rash appear...
the lungs can lead to the flow of stomach fluids into the airway, causing inflammation of the lungs, inability to feed properly and, in some cases, respiratory distress. Intestinal atresia can cause green vomiting. Abdominal distension (ballooning of the stomach) can also be a symptom of ...
• An X-ray picture is really a picture of the shadows cast by the denser materials (like bones) in your body • These shadows are projected onto a film that has been coated with a sensitive material. The film is developed in
The soft and tube-like abdominal mass was left double ureters with hydropic change. G-band analysis of chromo- some on cultured peripheral blood lymphocytes from the patient revealed 46,XX, rec(3), dup(q21--rqter), del(p25---,pter) karyotype. The mother's karyotype was 46,XX, inv(...