CONTEXT: Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is considered the most reliable procedure
for the detection of lymph node metastases in prostate cancer (PCa); however, the …

For over a decade the term “Big data” has been used to describe the rapid increase in
volume, variety and velocity of information available, not just in medical research but in almost …

Phenytoin is an antiepileptic drug with a narrow therapeutic index and large interpatient
pharmacokinetic variability, partly due to genetic variation in CYP2C9. Furthermore, the variant …

The magnitude of the health problem from diabetic neuropathies remains inadequately
estimated due to the lack of prospective population-based studies employing standardized and …

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy is a paralytic syndrome,
causing considerable disability and even death. In controlled clinical trials, plasma exchange …

We evaluated the initial assessments of the 380 diabetic patients with and without polyneuropathy
in the Rochester Diabetic Neuropathy Study for (1) associations among neuropathy …

Scored symptoms, neurological deficits, detection threshold of cutaneous sensation and
parameters of nerve conduction were compared with quantitated neuropathological …

A cross-sectional survey and subsequent longitudinal study among diabetic residents of
Rochester, MN- The Rochester Diabetic Neuropathy Study (RDNS)-is population-based and …

Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) occurs with higher frequency and
recurrence rates, increased morbidity and mortality, and more aggressive metastasis in …

In quantitative sensory testing, certain methods may lead to incorrect estimates of vibratory (VDT),
cool (CDT), or warm (WDT) detection thresholds. We have shown that the specific …