(a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars.
Example Sentences:
(1) The interaction between the epithelial and connective-tissue structures was studied on 70 scarry changes in the oesophagus at various times (from 1 year to 45 years) following chemical burns.
(2) Extended scarry degeneration of certain muscles is not thought to be a contraindication for operation provided the intact muscle heads are sufficiently trained.
(3) Percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy was performed at retrograde pyelography in order to differentiate between metastatic and scarry involvement of a strictured ureter in a patient earlier operated upon because of malignant teratoma.
(4) The investigation of roentgenograms made after a preliminary contrast study of the elbow joint has shown that traumas may be followed by pathological changes of the cartilaginous tissue, elbow bursa and filling of the fossae of the olecranon and coronary processes by scarry and osseous tissue.
(5) The most frequent complication--scarry constriction of the esophagus--can be easily eliminated due to timely diagnosis and cardiodilatation.
(6) There were close scarry connections between dura, brain and tumour.
(7) Out of 217 survivors, 47.5% exhibited no changes in the manifestations of coronary heart disease, only 7.8% showed improvement and increase in exercise performance, in 44.7%, their status became worse as manifested by more frequent anginal attacks and significantly diminished exercise tolerance; 3.2% developed congestive heart failure, there were marked ECG cardiac arrhythmias or scarry changes due to sustained myocardial infarction in 3.2% and 11.1%, respectively.
(8) Results of 62 reconstructive and restorative operations performed on 47 patients with scarry strictures and injuries of main bile ducts are analyzed.
(9) Two groups of patients whose ejection fraction was below 0.45, underwent aortocoronary shunting of one to five arteries: patients without myocardial scarry changes (group 1) and those with expansive intra- and transmural myocardial scarry changes (group 2).
(10) Transmyoplasty was used in the operative treatment of 118 patients with chronic osteomyelitis of the lower extremity bones in the muscle-free zones and with scarry regeneration of the muscles.
(11) Scintigraphy with 67Ga-citrate and 111In-bleomycin was conducted in 32 esophageal cancer patients, 4 patients with benign esophageal tumors and in 3 patients with scarry-ulcerous esophagitis.
(12) The author presents an analysis of 37 cases of incompetence of sutures of the duodenal stump per 1896 resections of the stomach for ulcer disease, cancer, polyposis and postburn scarry constrictions.
(13) The authors consider the method of choice to be a one-step operation of the Lewis type in cancer and scarry strictures of the esophagus.
(14) The endoscopic methods of treatment (urethrotomy and TUR) are indicated for short strictures and scarry deformity of the posterior urethra after operations on the prostate.
(15) During the recent 11 years 161 operative interventions have been performed: 103 (64.0%) resections of the urethra, 45 (28.0%) internal optical urethrotomies and transurethral resections (TUR) of scarry tissues, 7 (4.3%) epidermoplasties of the urethra and 6 (3.7%) tunnelings of the urethra.
(16) The authors have an experience with operations on 78 patients with scarry strictures and iatrogenic injuries of the hepatocholedochus who had transhepatic drainage of the hepaticodigestive anastomosis after Pradery--Smith and Seipol--Kurianu.
(17) A study of the relationship between the frequency of labelled pyrophosphate detection in the heart muscle and the incidence of clinical signs of heart failure or angina in 185 postmyocardial-infarction patients demonstrated that the distribution of patients with postinfarction cardiosclerosis among the positive and negative 99mTc-pyrophosphate scintigraphy groups was governed by the presence of heart failure in these patients, a finding suggestive of the scarry fields within the myocardium as the principal cause of myocardial accumulation of labelled pyrophosphate in postinfarction cardiosclerosis.
(18) An analysis of results of bougienage of patients with scarry stenosis of the esophagus has shown the importance of an individual approach to selection of methods of treatment.
(19) The traction mode of removal of the prosthesis is recommended to patients with a pronounced scarry process around the prosthesis.
(20) In some cases, lesions typical of the scarry tissue at the site of chronic ulcer were observed in the adjacent submucous layer and sometimes in the external muscle layer of the stomach.
Starry
Definition:
(a.) Abounding with stars; adorned with stars.
(a.) Consisting of, or proceeding from, the stars; stellar; stellary; as, starry light; starry flame.
(a.) Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes.
(a.) Arranged in rays like those of a star; stellate.
Example Sentences:
(1) With the Warthin-Starry stain, we anticipate a redefinition of this disease.
(2) The "garland" subtype had significantly more proteinuria than both the "starry sky" (p = 0.04) and "mesangial" (p = 0.003) subtypes.
(3) A "starry sky" pattern closely resembling the human tumor material was preserved in every tumor through serial animal passage.
(4) Kidneys were cultured for leptospires, examined histologically after Warthin-Starry silver staining and after immunogold silver staining (IGSS), and tested for leptospiral DNA by DNA hybridization.
(5) Only in lymph nodes of normal rats, in which tumor metastasis regressed, was the characteristic "starry sky" appearance observed.
(6) Metabolism of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) in vivo and in vitro was studied using two benthic fish species, English sole (Parophrys vetulus) and starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus), and Sprague-Dawley rats.
(7) All 32 patients with active chronic gastritis at 234 out of 320 sites were positive for C pylori: 227 showed colonisation with C pylori by the Warthin-Starry stain; and 222 were positive by culture.
(8) The "English-Wear bacillus" was demonstrated by the Warthin-Starry stain in 10 of 14 skin or lymph node specimens.
(9) By Warthin-Starry silver strain borrelia-like structures were detected in 9 out of 28 ECM, in 3 out of 12 ACA and in 1 out of 5 LCB skin specimens.
(10) The 'starry-sky' macrophages were weakly positive with antimuramidase antiserum and strongly positive with the antisera against immunoglobulins, thus demonstrating their phagocytic and histiocytic nature.
(11) In the differentiation of liver tumours, sharp & smooth boundary, presence of marginal hypoechoic zone, mosaic pattern, starry anechoic area, posterior echo enhancement and lateral shadows were important for HCC.
(12) The high prevalence of liver neoplasms in English sole (Parophrys vetulus) and substantially lower prevalence of neoplasms in a closely related species, starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) captured from industrialized waterways, provide a unique opportunity to compare biochemical processes involved in chemical carcinogenesis in feral fish species.
(13) It was a starry event that lured some of the biggest names in Hollywood along with a sprinkling of the Muscovite elite.
(14) I would sit on the balcony in the evening, under the starry sky in a city without lights, without noise, and I would listen to Chinese music During a siege, candles and batteries are essential.
(15) Hoarfrost formed like starry ferns on the cavern ceiling of their outpost.
(16) Between bursts of machine-gun fire and the crump of explosions – unmuffled in crisp mountain air – the starry sky above the Syrian frontier offers ethereal distraction.
(17) Still from the Dardennes brothers Two Days, One Night Two Days, One Night, by the double Palme-winning Belgian directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, features a very starry lead actor: Marion Cotillard as Sandra, a woman who has the weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so she can keep her job.
(18) The biopsy specimens were stained by the Warthin-Starry method for Campylobacter like organisms and were also graded "blind," as described in the preceding paper, for the five features that we believe may constitute the histological picture of reflux gastritis.
(19) The aims of this study were to: a) evaluate the prevalence of Campylobacter pylori (CP) in patients referred to a gastroenterology unit for upper digestive tract endoscopy, b) compare the results of histologic (Warthin-Starry method) and bacteriologic (direct and culture) examinations, c) correlate the presence and abundance of CP with the "activity" of chronic gastritis as assessed by antral and fundic specimens, and d) report the preliminary results of an epidemiological survey in the area of Nantes, France.
(20) Performing arts students are particularly vulnerable because teachers of music, drama, etc are revered as “gurus” whom their starry-eyed charges believe to be godlike and all-powerful.