THINNING OF THE TEMPORAL AND INSULAR CORTEX IS ASSOCIATED WITH NEGATIVE SYMPTOMS AND IMPAIRED ATTENTION IN CHINESE CHRONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA PATIENTS WITH DEFICIT SYNDROME

Thinning of the temporal and insular cortex is associated with negative symptoms and impaired attention in Chinese chronic schizophrenia patients with deficit syndrome

Abstract Background The considerable clinical heterogeneity of schizophrenia poses significant challenges for elucidating its neurobiology.The concept of deficit schizophrenia (DS) is a valuable battery-powered generators framework for addressing the heterogeneity of schizophrenia.Growing evidence suggests notable differences between deficit (DS) a

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Intraoperative use of a functional lumen imaging probe during peroral endoscopic myotomy in patients with achalasia: A single-institute experience and systematic review.

AimThe functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) is a recently developed technique to evaluate the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility.Unlike timed barium esophagogram (TBE) and high-resolution manometry (HRM), FLIP can be used during peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM).The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of intraoperative FLI

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Police Function of Bailiffs in Forts and Free Settlements of Western Siberia in the First Half of the XVIII Century (Based on Documents Issued in Kuznetsk Province)

The research Collections featured a historical and legal analysis of functions attributed to bailiffs of forts and settlements inhabited by free peasants in the XVIII-century Western Siberia.The objective was to develop a deeper understanding of the essence of law enforcement process at a local level in the early Imperial Russia.The author relied o

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Muskuloskeletal Medicines

Bone stress injuries, commonly referred to as stress reactions or stress fractures, are caused by overuse and are prevalent conditions in athletes.These injuries are often seen in sports with high cumulative skeletal loading such as running, athletics, gymnastics, basketball, cricket, or soccer.The main injury pathophysiology is an imbalance betwee

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From introduction to phonemic symbols to development of transcription skills: A case study in the English Department at University of Tuzla

The present study portrays some of the key aspects of connected speech in English, as adopted by 42 native Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian-speaking undergraduate students of English in the English Department, University of Tuzla, in the academic year 2013/2014.More specifically, the study LIGHT ASH BLONDE 8C shows how successfully these students developed

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