What's the difference between lobe and unilobar?

Lobe


Definition:

  • (n.) Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form
  • (n.) A rounded projection or division of a leaf.
  • (n.) A membranous flap on the sides of the toes of certain birds, as the coot.
  • (n.) A round projecting part of an organ, as of the liver, lungs, brain, etc. See Illust. of Brain.
  • (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The findings suggest that these two syndromes are associated with dysfunction at two different sites within the frontal lobes.
  • (2) It is possible that the elements provide common precursor proteins that reach the secretory intermediate lobe cells through their dendritic branches.
  • (3) The authors discuss the results of the diagnosis and treatment of abscesses of the right hepatic lobe which were consequent upon ischemic necrosis; they were encountered after cholecystectomy in 0.15% of cases.
  • (4) Out of 50 epileptics in 31 cases temporal-lobe epilepsy was present, in 15 the seizures and EEG changes were generalized, in 4 cases focal non-temporal-lobe epilepsy was recognized.
  • (5) Four had partial simple seizures with secondary generalisation and 3 had cortical excisions (2 frontal, 1 occipital lobe) surgery.
  • (6) We report the case of a premature infant, small for gestational age, who experienced rostral herniation of a portion of frontal lobe through the anterior fontanel as the result of a hemorrhagic cerebellar infarction followed by a large parieto-occipital intracerebral hemorrhage.
  • (7) Although an unequivocal decision is not possible from existing knowledge, psychomotor or complex partial seizures of temporal lobe epilepsy would be the most tenable diagnosis.
  • (8) The hippocampus plays an essential role in the laying down of cognitive memories, the pathway to the frontal lobe being via the MD thalamus.
  • (9) Pulmonary pressure-flow (P-Q) curves from 24 lobes were obtained at baseline and after each intervention.
  • (10) Future research and clinical evaluations should focus on the components of the learning and memory processes when the ramifications of temporal lobe ablations on cognitive function are studied.
  • (11) The ventral tract ends almost entirely in the anterior lobe with the majority of fibres terminating contralateral to the side of the hemisection.
  • (12) Increased intensity of stereotypy was observed reaching a maximum 14 days after frontal lobe damage.
  • (13) Silicotuberculous bronchadenitis, conglomerate-cirrhotic lower-lobe silicotuberculosis and their complications (e.g.
  • (14) There were no differences in brain metabolic rates in lateral cortical areas (frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes).
  • (15) The purpose of this study was to determine if aspirin, in doses that elevate plasma salicylate concentrations to values reported in patients with salicylate-induced pulmonary edema, produce pulmonary vasoconstriction in a canine, isolated perfused left lower lung lobe (LLL) preparation.
  • (16) 99mTc-MAA accumulation was seen in the left lobe of the liver in a patient with occlusion of the IVC and common iliac veins.
  • (17) The immunocytochemical studies confirm the presence of ACTH in the intermediate lobes of all species studied so far, and stimulate the question of the mechanism of ACTH synthesis at this level.
  • (18) The correlation between two examiners in lobe size assessment was significant.
  • (19) Zebrin II-negative Purkinje cells are present in a continuous region encompassing the rostromedial part of the valvula, the lobus transitorius, lobe C1 and the ventral part of lobe C2, and in a small, lateral zone of the posterior part of the caudal lobe.
  • (20) Patients with temporal lobe abnormalities were significantly younger at the onset of panic disorder and had more panic attacks compared with patients with normal MRI scans (p less than .05).

Unilobar


Definition:

  • (a.) Consisting of a single lobe.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The stage of the disease and the presence of unilobar metastases were the most important determinants of benefit.
  • (2) The predominant CT pattern in the 17 patients successfully managed nonoperatively included unilobar right-lobe fracture or intrahepatic hematoma.
  • (3) We describe a case of a full-term infant with severe respiratory failure and pulmonary insufficiency caused by an anomaly consisting of a single, unilobar lung arising from the trachea and situated in the middle mediastinum.
  • (4) Three studies showed no perfusion of the liver, 3 increased radiotracer accumulations at liver hilus, 2 extrahepatic distributions, 2 catheter occlusions, 1 extravasation and 1 unilobar distribution.
  • (5) Patients with limited unilobar multiple metastases may also benefit from resection.
  • (6) To minimize both intraoperative bleeding and circulatory and biochemical disturbances due to the interruption of blood flow to the liver, we developed a technique for selective, mostly unilobar, control of the hilar vessels to the liver called hemihepatic vascular occlusion.
  • (7) An unilobar hepatic tumour and early pulmonary metastases appear after transplantation in the liver.
  • (8) On the initial chest radiograph 53 of the 71 patients had unilateral shadowing (23 of them in the right lung); 35 had unilobar shadowing and the remaining 36 had more than one affected lobe.
  • (9) One case with unilobar consolidation was mistaken for malignancy.
  • (10) A patient is presented with unilobar biliary obstruction associated with marked liver atrophy and compensatory hypertrophy.
  • (11) A unilateral, unilobar alveolar infiltrate was, in general, the initial radiographic finding.
  • (12) For unilobar multiple abscesses the success rate was 100% for both PCD and OD, but for bilobar multiple abscesses the rates were only 40% and 67% respectively.
  • (13) The most common radiological finding was the initial unilateral and unilobar involvement.
  • (14) Histologic examination of the left upper lobe revealed the changes to be pulmonary lymphangiectasis, which is only rarely unilateral or unilobar.
  • (15) Among 35 patients with positive nodes and a palpable tumor limited to one side of the prostate (clinically unilobar), metastases were found in the ipsilateral pelvic lymph nodes in 29 (83%).
  • (16) Only solitary or unilobar LM that can be removed by partial liver resection, are considered to be resectable.
  • (17) If the tumor is larger than 5 cm, or if multiple unilobar nodules are discovered, a major liver resection becomes necessary.
  • (18) As ILD is generally diffuse, unilobar lavage is widely used and presumed to gauge overall lung inflammation.
  • (19) We conclude that HFV is a safe and efficient method of oxygenation and ventilation in unilobar gram negative pneumonia and also results in a significant increase in the serum levels of 6-keto-PGF1 alpha when compared to CMV in sheep.
  • (20) CT criteria for nonoperative management included contained subcapsular or intrahepatic hematoma, unilobar fracture, absence of devitalized liver, minimal intraperitoneal blood, and absence of other significant intra-abdominal organ injuries.

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