Abnormal nipple discharge may be described as any discharge not associated with lactation. The nature of the discharge may range in ...
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Nipple discharge (ND) is a common symptom with a reported incidence of 2% to 5% of patients referred to breast cancer clinics. Approximately 90% of ND is of benign etiology. An underlying carcinoma is present with a rate of 6% to 21%. This is more frequent if it is associated with clinical or radiologic abnormality. ND after ...
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with a pituitary tumor: Abnormal nipple discharge Absent menstruation (periods) Breast development in men Enlarged hands, feet Excessive body hair Facial changes Low blood...
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... may look milky, or it may be yellow, green, brown or bloody. Nonmilk discharge comes out of your ... M, et al. Nipple discharge. http://www.uptodate.com/home/index. ...
Mammograms can also be used to check for breast cancer after a lump or other sign or symptom of breast cancer has been found. This type of mammogram is called a diagnostic mammogram. Signs of breast cancer may include pain, skin thickening, nipple discharge, or a change in breast size or shape. A diagnostic mammogram may also be used to further evaluate ...
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We report a 5-month-old male infant with benign unilateral bloody nipple discharge, and we present a brief review of 20 previously described cases of bloody nipple discharge in infancy. On the basis of our case and previous reports, we offer recommendations for the management of the bloody ...
... we call duct ectasia--which is just some elongation of the ducts that fill with debris that, ...
Although milky nipple discharge appears frequently in infants, bloody nipple discharge is a very rare finding. We experienced a 4-month-old, breast-fed infant who showed bilateral bloody nipple discharge with no signs of infection, engorgement, or hypertrophy. The infant's ...
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This is a case study presented by the University of Pittsburgh Department of Pathology in which a 64-year-old woman is experiencing discharge from her left nipple. Visitors are given the gross and microscopic descriptions, including images, and are given the opportunity diagnose the patient. This is an excellent resource for students in the health sciences ...
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Intraductal 'foam cells' are the most commonly encountered cells in spontaneous nipple discharge, nipple aspirate fluid and ductal lavage yet their origin and significance remain a mystery. They frequently surround DCIS and other intraductal proliferation...
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Nipple discharge is a common complaint of patients with breast disease. The color of nipple discharge is always the first alarming symptom for patients. It is controversial whether the discharge color is an indicator of an underlying malignancy. The electronic database PubMed was searched for ...
Premature newborns and infants are usually required to successfully transition from gavage to nipple feeding using breast or bottle before discharge from the hospital. This transition is frequently the last discharge skill attained. Delayed acquisition of this skill may substantially prolong hospital length of stay. The authors ...
The aim of this study was to investigate if access to an artificial teat compared to an open bucket would decrease abnormal sucking in calves held in pairs, and if the calves would perform less abnormal sucking if they spent more time drinking or sucking the milk. In total 16 calves of Swedish Red and White cattle housed in pairs were used. The eight ...
Inverted nipple is a relatively common aesthetic problem presenting to a plastic surgeon. Along with the functional problems; recurrent inflammation/infection and an inability to nurse, most patients seek intervention because of the abnormal appearance. Many different surgical techniques have been described, suggesting that no one technique is universally ...
BackgroundThe goal of this prospective study was to determine (a) concentrations of the carbohydrate biomarkers Thomsen Friedenreich (TF) antigen and its precursor, Tn antigen, in nipple discharge (ND) collected from women requiring biopsy because of a suspicious breast lesion; and (b) if concentration levels predicted pathologic diagnosis.MethodsAdult ...
... muscle tone (hypotonia), retracted (inverted) nipples, an abnormal distribution of fat, eyes that do not look in ... with CDG-Ia may also have elevated liver function tests, seizures, fluid around the heart (pericardial effusion), ...
OBJECTIVE: Mammary ductoscopy allows direct visualization of the ductal system and a method for directed excision and pathologic diagnosis. We reviewed our experience with mammary ductoscopy in the evaluation of pathologic nipple discharge. METHODS: We reviewed all patients who underwent ductoscopy for pathologic nipple ...
A method of measuring out a furnace charge of a predried and preheated coal in a closed system in which the coal is fed from a bottom discharge of a storage bunker into a filling cart container which is disposed therebeneath comprises opening the bottom discharge of the storage bunker to permit the fall of the coal from the bunker into the container while ...
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In this randomized, controlled multi-site study, the pacifier-activated-lullaby system (PAL) was used with 68 premature infants. Dependent variables were (a) total number of days prior to nipple feeding, (b) days of nipple feeding, (c) discharge weight, and (d) overall weight gain. Independent variables included contingent music ...
A woman in her 50s was referred to our hospital for an investigation of a right breast tumor. The tumor was palpated below the nipple, but there was no erosion or nipple discharge. Mammography showed a well-defined high-density tumor, measuring 2 cm in diameter, without calcification, and ultrasonography showed a low-echoic mass with a ...
Galactogrpahy was performed in 204 women with a nipple discharge and the secretion confirmed histopathologically. All 116 intraductal tumors (papilloma, papillomatosis, carcinoma), which were associated with a serous or bloody discharge, were detected preoperatively. A palpable mass had little diagnostic significance, and exfoliative ...
IntroductionRadiation-induced nonmelanoma skin cancer was first reported seven years after the discovery of X-rays, but has received relatively little consideration in the literature. Specifically, nonmelanoma skin cancer after conservative surgery and radiation for early stage breast cancer has not been well studied. We report the case of a woman who developed squamous cell carcinoma of the ...
BACKGROUND: Pathologic nipple discharge (PND) is diagnosed clinically and managed by diagnostic duct excision (DDE). Mammary ductoscopy in the office setting may change this standard. We performed a prospective study to assess the utility of office ductoscopy for surgical selection in women with nipple discharge. ...
BackgroundThe aim of this report was to describe duodenal obstruction caused by a rubber foreign body in a cow.Case PresentationThe clinical, biochemical and ultrasonographic findings in a five-year-old Swiss Braunvieh cow with duodenal ileus caused by a calf feeding nipple are described. The main clinical signs were anorexia, ruminal tympany, decreased faecal output and ...
Drosophila melanogaster is a model organism instrumental for numerous biological studies. The compound eye of this insect consists of some eight hundred individual ommatidia or facets, ca. 15 �m in cross-section. Each ommatidium contains eighteen cells including four cone cells secreting the lens material (cornea). High-resolution imaging of the cornea of different insects has demonstrated that ...
In mammals, abnormal increases in fetal androgens disrupt normal development of the female phenotype. Due to the recent concern regarding environmental androgen-active chemicals, there is a need to identify sources of fetal androgen variation and sensitive developmental markers f...
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diseases, such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. Normal Results A negative culture, or no growth appearing in the culture, is normal. What Abnormal Results Mean Abnormal results...
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine presents a case study on a turcica tumor as part of its Neuropathology series. Students can look into the girl's symptoms and history in order to produce a diagnosis. Tests describe the problem in two ways: gross description and molecular description. After the student has investigated the evidence and made a diagnosis, the answer is provided, making ...
Ectopic breast tissue occurs in 0.4-6% of the general population. Usually, these tissues develop along the embryonic milk line but other sites are reported in the literature. Accessory breasts are commonly axillary and may undergo hormonal changes. Some pathologies of normally positioned breasts can occur in ectopic breast tissue, including carcinoma, and therefore require traditional senological ...
BACKGROUND: Proper patient selection is important for nipple-sparing mastectomy, and we aimed to identify preoperative factors predictive of pathologic nipple-areola complex (NAC) involvement to assist with surgical planning. METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed a prospectively collected database of patients who underwent mastectomy for DCIS or invasive ...
Compressive acoustic pulses were produced by an impulsive abnormal-glow discharge and the interaction of these pulses with the positive column of a dc neon glow discharge was studied. The acoustic pulses are analyzed and are found to be infinitesimal ampl...
The patient was a 41-year-old, premenopausal woman with a chief complaint of well-circumscribed palpable, right breast mass without nipple discharge. Although she noticed the lump 3�months previously, the size of the tumor (1.1�נ0.9�cm(2)) had been stable. The patient's mother suffered from gastric cancer. Her previous history of the triple ...
...DEVICES General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic Devices § 880.5640 Lamb feeding nipple. (a) Identification. A lamb feeding nipple is a device intended for use as a feeding nipple for infants with oral or facial...
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A fact sheet about Paget disease of the nipple, an uncommon type of breast cancer that is sometimes called mammary Paget's disease.
... prevent sore nipples? Pregnant women at a recent Maternity Fair were heard to ask La Leche League ...
... Accession Number : AD0625811. Title : DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACRYLATE NIPPLE FOR SMALL ANIMALS. Descriptive Note : Technical rept. ...
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Correlation of information from multiple-view mammograms (e.g., MLO and CC views, bilateral views, or current and prior mammograms) can improve the performance of breast cancer diagnosis by radiologists or by computer. The nipple is a reliable and stable landmark on mammograms for the registration of multiple mammograms. However, accurate identification of ...
Objectives: This case is presented to emphasize the importance of recognizing nipple discharge as a clinical sign of male ductal carcinoma in situ and an opportunity for early diagnosis. Clinical presentation and intervention: A 68-years old gentleman presented with bilateral bloody nipple discharge. Clinical ...
For three successive months, 31 patients with fibrocystic mastopathy were treated with an antiestrogen, tamoxifen. As a result, the pain subsided in all but one of them. Disappearance or marked amelioration was also noticed in the objective signs of tenderness, diffuse induration and ill-defined tender lumps. The least-affected signs were serous discharge from the ...
Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MBP) is an extreme form of child abuse where children were unnecessarily treated or investigated for medical conditions that were falsified by their caregivers. Here the authors report a 16-year-old female with the complaints of bleeding from multiple and unusual sites, including hemoptysis, hematuria, bloody tears, and bloody nipple ...
We studied ligand-receptor interactions between relaxin (RLN), insulin-like 3 peptide (INSL3), and LGR7 and LGR8 receptors. The phenotypic effects of deficiency for Lgr7 and Lgr8 receptors, transgenic overexpression of Rln1 and Insl3, and different combinations of these mutations in mice were analyzed. It was reported that Rln1-deficient mice exhibit abnormal ...
BACKGROUND: Although nipple-sharing in unilateral breast reconstruction is no longer a new technique, it offers the potential for an excellent match with the contralateral natural nipple. It also is particularly useful for cases in which a local flap elevation for nipple reconstruction likely would lead to complications. However, the ...
... Spectroscopy, Energy Transfer, and Techniques," addresses a ... itself to quasi-optical techniques. ... rich negative glow of an abnormal glow discharge. ...
Formal transformation of equations (2) is made by defining certain integral .... Sonin, A. A.: The Behavior of Free Molecular Cylindrical Langmuir Probes in ...
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Ceresin wax, n-octacosane, and methane have been subjected to treatment in a plasma discharge of the abnormal negative glow type. A polymer formed on a liquid-nitrogen temperature substrate plate as a result of the treatment. The polymer was collected and...
The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the reproducibility of a quiescent plasma generated in a large volume discharge tube with argon gas, operated in the abnormal glow regime. Reproducibility was determined by observation of the variation of the ...
Twenty-two primigravida women who planned to breastfeed began conditioning their nipples six weeks before their expected delivery date by nipple rolling twice a day for two minutes each time; providing gentle friction against the nipple with a terry cloth towel for 15 seconds once a day; and nipple airing for two ...
Deviant sexual behavior may lead to unusual skin lesions. The following is a case report of unusual trauma-related, symmetrical lesions of the nipples in a male homosexual from repeated application of bondage apparatus to his areolae and nipples. PMID:6747592
... Paget disease of the nipple, but two major theories have been suggested for how it develops. Symptoms ... Paget disease of the nipple, but two major theories have been suggested for how it develops ( 1 , ...
In welded aluminium piping systems, certain types of 90-degree ''T''-joints can be made at less cost by fabricating pipe nipples directly on the pipes. The feasibility of the pipe nipple fabrication technique was proven by producing more than 1200 each 1-...
ABSTRACT The noninvasive technique of nipple aspiration as a potential source of biomarkers of breast cancer risk was evaluated. The feasibility of performing mutagenesis assays, amplifying DNA and performing protein electrophoresis on nipple aspirate fluid was explored. ...
The animal-watering device includes a disposable plastic cap which is positioned over the mouth of a bottle. The cap has a central hole through which extends a stainless steel nipple. A collar associated with the nipple is also preferably made of stainles...
Hydrogen Balmer lines were observed in the plasma of a plane-cathode abnormal glow discharge in mixtures of argon or neon with hydrogen and in pure hydrogen. Intense spectral-line wing development was detected whenever argon was present in the plasma. This effect is related to the formation of H{sub 2}{sup +} ions in a charge-transfer reaction between ...
Clear cell acanthoma (CCA) is a rare benign epidermal tumor. It usually presents as a flat nodule or dome-shaped plaque and is often localized on the legs of the elderly. We observed an unusual case of polypoid CCA on the nipple of a 14-year-old girl. At present, a few cases of CCA on the nipple area have been reported in the literature. However, CCA ...
This was a retrospective review to determine predictors of outcome in term infants with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) at the University Hospital of the West Indies. Ninety-five neonates fulfilled criteria for entry into the study of these 34 (36%) had a poor outcome. The stage of encephalopathy, seizures on admission, the need for more than one antiepileptic for seizure control and an ...
The function of this nipple array was elucidated by microwave experiments on scaled dielectric models and by spectrophotometric investigations on insect corneas. The results were confirmed by the application of a mathematical model. The experiments conclu...
... the baby's mouth on the mother's nipple. Lactation consultants can make recommendations to the mother to improve ... bras and lanolin, which is recommended by lactation consultants to soothe tender nipples. If hydrogels are used, ...
... ABSTRACT Our purpose is to combine the well-established method of breast nipple fluid collection with new proteomics methodology for analyses ...
... Abstract : Our purpose is to combine the well-established method of breast nipple fluid collection with new proteomics methodology for analyses of ...
... __AD _ DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACRYLATE NIPPLE FOR SMALL ANIMALS ... j I Leonard, F., et al, "Vulcanizable Saturated Acrylate Elastomers" Ind. ...
... Our studies in breast nipple fluid have examined 2 tumor biomarkers, carcinoembryonic antigen and prostate-specific antigen (CEA and PSA). ...
Application of a magnetic field in a direction transverse to the electric field in a diffuse discharge can have a strong effect on the transport parameters in the discharge medium and on the external characteristics of the discharge as a whole. Deviations in these transport parameters were investigated in this work by means of Monte ...
For female patients, an inverted nipple can result in functional problems, such as difficulty breast feeding, and emotional difficulties because of self-consciousness about the condition. Numerous surgical techniques for inverted nipple correction have been proposed, but none of the methods provides a reliable outcome. Most methods involve releasing ...
This paper considers the optical and electrical characterization of AC glow discharge plasma in the abnormal glow mode used for optical emission spectroscopy. The total discharge current and applied voltage are measured using conventional techniques. The electrical characteristics of the planer-cathode glow ...
Sensitivity to pain and touch was measured in the nipple, areola, and cutaneous breast tissue of prepubertal boys and girls, postpubertal men and nuliparous women before and after delivery. Before puberty there were no differences between the sexes, but after puberty the tactile sensitivity of all areas of the women's breast was significantly greater than the men's. Tactil ...
... fingers one finger width below an imaginary line connecting the nipples, give four forceful thrusts to the ...
The number of functional nipples is an important trait in pigs. Selection for increased litter size has resulted in number of live born piglets exceeding the number of functional nipples in prolific sows. Quantitative trait loci (QTL) for nipple number have been consistently found in various populat...
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... orifices. This involves dekeratinizing the nipple and applying a fluorescing keratin antibody to the ductal epithelium. Once ...
We proposed to develop nipple fluid-based test(s) for early breast cancer detection. These non-invasive breast nipple fluid studies could complement mammography, particularly for women under age 50. Our studies in breast nipple fluid have examined 2 tumor...
There are limited techniques described in the literature on how to lower the nipple-areola complex following surgery to the breast. We present a case of successful correction of a high-riding nipple using a Z-plasty technique with an 8-year follow-up in a breast reconstruction patient. The technique described may also be applicable to cases of high-riding ...
Measurements of rotational temperature as low as several hundred Kelvin have been achieved using optical emission spectroscopy (OES) in nitrogen DC glow discharge. The strongest band of the first negative system of nitrogen molecule ion was chosen to determine the rotational temperature of nitrogen DC glow discharge at 4 different positions in the ...
The new particle-reduction system for tetraethoxysilane (TEOS) plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (CVD), TEOS plasma-enhanced CVD was developed. It was found that the successive sparks in the plasma-enhanced CVD chamber caused the abnormal discharge (arc). Based on these findings, the new system for avoiding the transfer to the ...
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Nipple reconstruction is an integral step in breast reconstruction. There are a variety of local-flap based techniques however one of the most commonly used is the C-V flap. The traditional flap forms a nipple shell composed of dermis and epidermis containing a core of subcutaneous fat. The shortcomings of this technique are that it relies on subcutaneous ...
An investigation was made to determine experimentally the stresses produced in a spherical shell by internal pressure and by various types of loads applied to a pipe (nipple) attached to the shell. Stress patterns were determined for the following four types of loadings: a normal load applied collinear with the nipple; a transverse load applied ...
The characteristics of wide-aperture discharge with a hollow cathode in helium have been studied under the conditions of predominating electron generation via photoemission from the cold cathode. In this regime, currents exceeding by an order of magnitude those for the conventional abnormal discharge have been obtained. The ...
1. In cats anaesthetized with chloralose, perfusion of tubocurarine through the anterior horn of a lateral cerebral ventricle produces a rhythmic discharge of high voltage negative spikes recorded from an electrode inserted into this horn. The discharge spreads to the cerebral cortex where it gives rise to synchronous surface negative deflexions of low ...
The results of studies on the mechanism of the phenomena occurring at the discharge cathode in glow discharge were presented. The kinetics of the positive ions were first considered with a discussion of the drift velocity of the ions, a study of positive ion kinetics by reverse field method, and a computation of resonant charge transfer cross ...
BackgroundMammary ductoscopy allows direct visualization of ductal epithelium using a fibreoptic microendoscope. As the first centre in Canada to apply ductoscopy to surgical practice, we report our experience with this technology.MethodsBetween 2004 and 2008, 65 women with pathologic nipple discharge underwent ductoscopy before surgical duct excision ...
Measurements of rotational temperature as low as several hundred Kelvin have been measured using optical emission spectroscopy (OES) in nitrogen direct current (DC) glow discharge. The strongest band of the first negative system of nitrogen was chosen to deduce the rotational temperature at four different positions in nitrogen DC glow discharge, the back ...
Experimental data for the electrical and optical characteristics of a transverse slot-cathode nanosecond discharge are reported. The discharge is initiated in He at a discharge current of 1-500 A and a working gas pressure in a discharge chamber ranging from 102 to 104 Pa. It is shown that the cathode current ...
Microhollow cathode discharges (MHCDs) are DC or pulsed gas discharges between two electrodes, separated by a dielectric, and containing a concentric hole. The diameter of the hole, in this hollow cathode configuration, is in the hundred-micrometer range. MHCDs satisfy the two conditions necessary for an efficient excimer radiation sources: (1) high energy ...
A proposed common mode-of-action for pyrethroid insecticides, includes alterations in sodium channel dynamics in nervous system tissues, consequent disturbance of neuronal membrane polarization, abnormal discharge in targeted neurons, and changes in nervous system function. The p...
Tungsten films were plasma-deposited using an abnormal glow discharge through a mixture of tungsten hexafluoride, hydrogen, and argon. The films adhered well to silicon, silicon dioxide, gallium arsenide, and aluminum substrates placed directly on the dis...
... androgen) synthesis (i.e. abirateone) or androgen receptor inhibition (i.e. MDV3100). For patients whose disease has ... being discharged through the urethra. cancer: An abnormal growth that can invade nearby structures and spread to ...
The essential feature in this cathode-anode configuration is that the wall is made up of metal rings which are insulated from each other. Sputtering cannot short the insulators. The disk cathodes can be manufactured from a variety of conducting materials....
Electroencephalographic (EEG) findings repeatedly reported abnormal synchronous or even epileptiform discharges in panic disorder. Although less frequently occurring in patients with panic disorder, these deviant EEG features during panic attacks were also observed in intracranial EEG. For this purpose, our article reviews the consideration of ...
Nipple inversion is a particular condition characterized by shorter galactophorous ducts, periductal fibrosis, and lack of soft tissue under the nipple base. It can be congenital or acquired, and it affects about 10% of the female population. Many operative techniques have been described seeking to correct this deformity, but a unique landmark strategy ...
It is traditional policy to delay the discharge of preterm infants from hospital nurseries until a predetermined weight (2000 g or more) has been achieved. However, prolonged hospitalization is associated with numerous adverse effects, including delayed mother-child bonding, reduced staff time for sick infants, an increased risk of nosocomial infections, and high costs. This ...
The aim of the study was to determine the neurodevelopmental outcome of acute bilirubin encephalopathy (ABE) in children who underwent double volume exchange transfusion (DVET). The 25 referred newborns of ? 35 weeks gestation with total serum bilirubin >20 mg dl(-1) and signs of ABE were enrolled and followed up at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months. Denver Development Screening Test (DDST), Neurological ...
A 6-year-old, intact female, Russian Blue cat was presented with abdominal distention, vaginal discharge, and a firm tubular structure palpable in the mid-abdomen. Serum biochemical abnormalities included hyperkalemia, hyponatremia, and azotemia. Exploratory laparotomy revealed a pyometra with uterine torsion; an ovariohysterectomy was performed.
The treatment of seizure disorders and EEG epileptiform abnormalities without epilepsy in children with autism spectrum disorders in considered within the context of the relationship epilepsy and epileptiform disorders to language, behavior, and cognition. The use of anticonvulsants to treat epileptiform discharges thought to be producing dysfunction is ...
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We describe a case of a patient with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome who had asystole and sinus bradycardia during interictal epileptiform abnormalities on EEG. Video-EEG/EKG monitoring prior to corpus callosotomy recorded consistent prolongation of the R-R interval on the EKG during bursts of epileptiform abnormalities (generalized paroxysmal fast activity), ...
The presence of epithelial cells in breast nipple aspirate fluid (NAF), irrespective of abnormality, has been associated with increased risk of breast cancer in previous studies. We sought to investigate whether the presence of epithelial cells in NAF is associated with nutritional parameters among 71 healthy premenopausal women who participated in the ...
From August 1982 through March 1988, 531 patients have undergone continent urinary diversion using an ileal reservoir constructed according to the method of Kock. For the past year, the Division of Urology at the USC School of Medicine in Los Angeles has used the principle of Kock reservoir construction for primary lower urinary tract reconstruction after cystectomy in 39 highly selected male ...
Solutions have been found for the problems encountered with the coil power and switching systems of the International Fusion Superconducting Magnet Test Facility (IFSMTF). The coil power system provides the filtered dc sources (+- 12 V dc; 25,000 A) for charging and discharging the coils of the IFSMTF experiment. The switching system provides the means of transferring the coil ...
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Flight data for 17,000 orbital cycles are reviewed and summarized. The nickel cadmium battery system operated without failure or abnormality. Battery trend analysis used in determining the feasibility of extending mission life is discussed. The life test data for 20% depth of discharge indicates design life requirements would be reached even at a deeper ...
-3 . The gas temperature of the argon and nitrogen discharge was determined by optical emission spectroscopy (OES). The light was collected with a fibre optic cable that was attached to a monochromator, the discharge voltage increased linearly with the current, exhibiting an abnormal glow. It can be seen that all
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optical emission spectroscopy OES . Thea Electronic mail: rhicks@ucla.edu JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 99 of an abnormal glow discharge.1 The plasma was turned off at the end of the solid curve to avoid any damage by the discharge was measured by NO titration, and found to equal 1.2 vol %, or 1.2�0.4 1017 cm-3 , using 6.0 vol
Introduction: Various techniques have been used in an attempt to achieve long-term nipple projection following nipple-areolar reconstruction. A common setback, however, is the diminution of projection overtime; this phenomenon is particularly evident following implant-based breast reconstruction. Artecoll may be suitable for injection into the ...
Painful and/or damaged nipples associated with breastfeeding are common and represent a challenge for both the persons experiencing nipple pain and/or trauma and for those providing treatment. However, evidence-based data has been insufficient to demonstrably minimize these common reasons for failure to initiate or continue successful breastfeeding. The ...
Numerous techniques have been described for the correction of inverted nipples; their diversity supports the lack of a consistently reliable method. Dermoglandular flaps, open suture, and suction techniques have all been described to combat the "corrected" nipple's propensity to collapse. We present a minimally invasive parenchymal release and percutaneous ...
The outer surface of the facet lenses in the compound eyes of moths consists of an array of excessive cuticular protuberances, termed corneal nipples. We have investigated the moth-eye corneal nipple array of the facet lenses of 19 diurnal butterfly species by scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and atomic force microscope, as ...
Results of a Doppler spectroscopy study of the hydrogen Balmer alpha line in an abnormal glow discharge operated in pure hydrogen are reported. Measurements of line shapes are performed side-on to the discharge axis in a low electric field region of negative glow. The excessive Balmer alpha broadening is detected and its presence and ...
Our purpose is to combine the well-established method of breast nipple fluid collection with new proteomics methodology for analyses of complex protein mixtures in order to seek a better test for early breast cancer. The scope of our work is far-reaching ...
Our purpose is to combine the well-established method of breast nipple fluid collection with new proteomics methodology for analyses of complex protein mixtures, in order to seek a better test for early breast cancer. The scope of our work is far- reachin...
... Within and Between Two Species of Hackberry Nipple Gall Insects, Pachypsylla spp. (Homoptera: Psyllidae)Stephen B. Heard1 ... association within and between two species of Pachypsylla gall insects (P. cel...
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The compound eyes of some nocturnal insects, for instance moths and butterflies, bear on their corneal surface small, approximately hexagonally arranged protuberances, the so-called corneal nipples of Bernhard and Miller. They act as an impedance transfor...
The objective of this proposal is to develop new methods of early breast cancer detection by identifying increases in angiogenic growth factor secretion in nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) . Specifically, the study is examining basic fibroblast growth factor (...
The objective of this proposal is to develop new methods of early breast cancer detection by identifying increases in angiogenic growth factor secretion in nipple aspirate fluid (NAF). Specifically, the study is examining FGF-2 (basic fibroblast growth fa...
The purpose of this proposal was twofold: 1) to compare the success of experienced vs. inexperienced individuals in collecting nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) and fine needle aspirate (FNA) samples, and 2) to compare biomarker results in these specimens, incl...
A method and apparatus for continuously determining the amount of entrained gases and drilling fluid before the entrained gas is released to the atmosphere whereby differential pressures at vertically spaced locations in a bell nipple are monitored to determine changes in the weight of drilling fluid due to entrained gases.