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The main objective is to evaluate the effect of the combination of metformin / inulin on clinical, urodynamic parameters as well as metabolic and inflammatory profile in patients with benign prostate hypertrophy and metabolic syndrome. The investigators conducted a double-blind trial, randomized, on

Excessive weight gain and its cardiometabolic sequela are frequent complications of hypothalamic tumors, a condition known as hypothalamic obesity (HO). Most tumors in this region are craniopharyngiomas (CP),1 which constitute 5-9% of childhood brain tumors. Patients with CP typically become obese

Methods 1. Written informed consent for the endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is obtained from all patients. 2. Blood culture is performed, and intravenous 3rd generation cephalosporin is administered routinely. 3. Before endoscopic procedure, patients are randomly assigned to left

Glioma is the most frequent malignant primary brain tumor and remains a lethal disease with a dismal prognosis. Glioblastoma (GBM) accounts approximately 50% of all glioma and among these tumors, are the most malignant. GBM are characterized by a higher cellular density and by the ample existence of

General Introduction In this trial, the drug to be studied is Metformin. It is an insulin-sensitizing biguanide which has long been used safely as an effective antidiabetic drug for patients with type II diabetes. Rationale for the Study Purpose Dementia is a clinical syndrome due to multiple

In this multicenter study, carotid artery color doppler flow imaging and transcranial color code doppler or transcranial doppler will be used to screen the extra-/intra-cranial vessels in chinese populations with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke. The aim of this study is to investigate

There have been numerous studies recently in the orthopaedic surgery and anesthesia literature related to both complications associated with arthroscopy in the BCP and ongoing efforts to improve patient safety. Advantages of this position when compared with the lateral decubitus position include