Archive for March, 2008

Antioxidant supplemention in the treatment of skeletal muscle insulin resistance: potential mechanis

Antioxidant supplemention in the treatment of skeletal muscle insulin resistance: potential mechanisms and clinical relevance.
The incidence of type 2 diabetes has increased dramatically over the past several decades and this trend is projected to continue into the foreseeable future. Skeletal muscle insulin resistance is thought to be a key development in the […]

Alcohol consumption: the good, the bad, and the indifferent.

Alcohol consumption: the good, the bad, and the indifferent.
Dietary ethanol (alcohol) is the most widely consumed drug worldwide. High levels of mortality, morbidity, and social malaise are associated with abuse of alcohol, and increasing numbers of women and youth are abusing alcohol. However, strong epidemiological data demonstrate a U- or J-shaped relationship […]

Home parenteral nutrition in advanced cancer: where are we?

Home parenteral nutrition in advanced cancer: where are we?
Patients with advanced and incurable cancer are a compelling group. Questions and comments that these individuals and their families have may include: “My daughter is expecting our first grandchild in 3 months - can I hope to see our new family member?”; “I can\’t […]

F.y.eye.

F.y.eye.
McIlraith I.

Diagnostic atlas of common eyelid diseases, johnathan j. Dutton, gregg s. Gavre, alan d. Proia.

Diagnostic atlas of common eyelid diseases, johnathan j. Dutton, gregg s. Gavre, alan d. Proia.
Boulos PR.

Descemet membrane detachment following viscoelastic injection for posttrabeculectomy hypotony.

Descemet membrane detachment following viscoelastic injection for posttrabeculectomy hypotony.
Rasouli M, Mather R, Tingey D.

Medulloepithelioma of the ciliary body associated with massive intravitreal hemorrhage in an adult.

Medulloepithelioma of the ciliary body associated with massive intravitreal hemorrhage in an adult.
Pushker N, Khuraijam N, Sen S, Bajaj M, Mehta M.

Self-drainage of a posttrabeculectomy choroidal effusion: loss of protective effect.

Self-drainage of a posttrabeculectomy choroidal effusion: loss of protective effect.
Wang J, El-Saheb H, Lesk MR.

Low-grade, aggressive fibrous histiocytoma of the medial canthus.

Low-grade, aggressive fibrous histiocytoma of the medial canthus.
Belliveau MJ, Brownstein S, Jordan DR, Faraji H.

Choroidal melanoma in association with juxtapapillary melanocytoma.

Choroidal melanoma in association with juxtapapillary melanocytoma.
Alkatan HM, Al-Rashaed S.