oma improved agreement with the [18F]FDG-PET/CT-based reference standard. • WB-MRI including DWI agreed with the reference standard in respectively 65% and 69% of the patients for early response assessment and restaging.

• Inter-observer agreement of WB-MRI including DWI between both readers was moderate for (early) response assessment of pae…[Read more]

OBJECTIVE There are many predisposing factors associated with vaginismus, but there is lack of data in the literature regarding which and how of these factors influence the success rate of treatment. Our aim is to investigate the effects of factors that are considered as predisposing factors for vaginismus on treatment prognosis and success rate,…[Read more]

05) in both groups. Both intensities of resistance training improved symptoms (

CAT LL/HR=-3.9; HL/LR=-2.8) and exercise capacity (

tolerance time in CWRT LL/HR=+450.9s; HL/LR=+583.4s) above minimal clinically important difference value. Nevertheless, improvement in quality of life (

SGRQ LL/HR=-3.8; HL/LR=-10) and in isometric muscle…[Read more]

Tremendous strides have been made in the identification of microbes (animalcules) since their first discovery on epithelial surfaces by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek in 1677. For example, Staphylococcus aureus, a bacterium associated with atopic dermatitis, was identified by Friedrich Rosenbach in 1884 and Propionibacterium acnes, now called…[Read more]