Three hundred and seventy four aortic valves which had been surgically removed over the
past five years were studied by routine histology. Most patients were male and over the age of …

MATERIALS AND METhODS Approval for this study was obtained from Animal Care and
Ethics Committee of University of New South Wales. The pig is an established experimental …

Background The achievement of glycaemic control remains challenging for patients with
type 1 diabetes. We assessed the effectiveness of day-and-night hybrid closed-loop insulin …

An unusual case of a patient with Goodpasture's disease presenting with hemoptysis,
severe iron deficiency anemia and microscopic hematuria and proteinuria is described. Both …

The pathologist has an important role in the diagnosis and monitoring of renal disease.
However, for optimal useful information to be derived from renal biopsy specimens, certain …

The scanning electron microscopic (SEM) features of hydatid scolices from a case of hydatid
disease of the liver are described. The scolex when fully everted has a double circle of …

In this study we sought to determine whether early myocardial fibrosis is associated with
depletion of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in the heart, thereby suggesting a possible …

Porous liquids are a new class of material that could have applications in areas such as gas
separation and homogeneous catalysis. Here we use a combination of measurement …

Specimens removed at parathyroidectomy from 41 patients with chronic renal failure, 12
patients with parathyroid adenomas and parathyroid glands from 24 autopsies were studied by …

Cysticercosis is an uncommon disease in Australia. Only 4 cases of neurocysticercosis were
found in our hospital with an active neurosurgical service over a 10 yr period. All 4 cases …