Significant elevations of the serum total free thyroxine (TfT 4 ) 4 observed in 12 patients
undergoing hemodialysis stimulated further investigation of the cause of this phenomenon. …

Method The tracer used was human serum albumin labelled with 113t (with a specific activity
of approximately 5 uc/mg).* It was diluted with Elliott's" B" solution and injected into the CSF …

Radiographic examination of the skin has attracted little attention. In standard textbooks of
radiology, the chapters on soft-tissue radiography are mainly concerned with fat, muscle, and …

Forty-one patients with chronic pancreatitis caused by alcoholism were selected for resective
surgery on the basis of clinical criteria and findings on pancreatography. Five patients had …

Addison's disease was given aldosterone, 0.25 mg. every six hours (one mg. daily)
intramuscularly over a period of six days. As was observed in the subject with intact adrenals, …

Excerpt In the past, little attention has been paid to the significance of alterations in skin
thickness in disease. It has been observed that the skin appears thick in acromegaly and …

… FR FLEMING, MD, FRCS[C],f RH SHEPPARD, MD, FRCP [CJJ and VM TURNER, BA,
Toronto …

• A study to compare the efficacy of clotrimazole 1% solution with that of haloprogin 1% solution
for the treatment of tinea cruris was conducted among military personnel on active duty …

Electron microscopy of an amphophil pituitary adenoma surgically removed from a 51-year-old
woman who had Nelson’s syndrome revealed that the tumor was composed of …

Long-term bone calcium metabolism was measured using a whole body counter apparatus
and the radioisotopes calcium-47 and strontium-85. Strontium was given with calcium in a …