(1) The syndrome of hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism (SHH) is not infrequent in adults with chronic renal failure caused by chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis, but it has been reported rarely in children.
(2) The concentration and ratio of AI conversion into AII were significantly increased in LRS rats (P < 0.05), but decreased in HH and SHH rats (more markedly in HH rats).
(3) Fractional potassium excretion was curvilinearly related to glomerular filtration rate (GFR), but in all three patients with SHH it was lower than expected for the level of GFR present.
(4) The effect of changes of sodium intake on serum and urinary electrolytes, plasma renin activity (PRA) and plasma aldosterone concentration (PA) was studied in five hyperkalemic patients with the syndrome of hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism (SHH).
(5) The %NRWT in the VS of HCM patients was significantly less than that in SHH patients.
(6) It is concluded that, at least in some patients with SHH, PRA and PA are volume-responsive and that considerable alterations of sodium intake have relatively little influence on serum electrolyte concentrations.
(7) All of the MD, %F and %D in the LV wall of HCM patients were significantly greater than those in SHH patients.
(8) We can see that there is good correlation between the SHH index values and the average hearing loss with frequencies of 0.5, 1.2 kHz in pancochlear perception hearing loss, whereas in patients with basocochlear perception hearing loss the SHHI cannot be calculated with the help of the puretone audiogram, nor will a widening of the frequency range up to 6 kHz lead to a better correlation between the average hearing loss and SHHI.
(9) Prostaglandin E2 excretion was also significantly related to GFR, and appeared appropriate in two patients with SHH.
(10) In comparison with normal control rats, RA in LRS and SHH rats showed an increasing trend, although no statistical significance appeared (P > 0.05).
(11) There three patients with SHH had lower basal and stimulated values of fractional potassium excretion than did patients with normokalemic chronic renal failure.
(12) The identification of three patients with SHH among 23 with chronic renal failure of unselected causes suggests that this entity is not rare in childhood.
(13) The %NRWT in the LV wall of HCM patients and SHH patients correlated inversely with the E.Td (r = -0.53, p less than 0.02 and r = -0.70, p less than 0.02, respectively), but not with the E.Ts or P.T.
(14) Metallica devotees might be excited about the unorthodox cassette reissue of the band’s 1982 demo tape – shh, don’t tell Cassette Store Day ’s organisers – while Flaming Lips fans will be able to pick up three early singles made available on coloured vinyl for the first time.
(15) The plasma renin activity (RA), the concentration and the ratio of angiotensin (AI) conversion into angiotensin II (AII), and arginine vasopressin (AVP) level were observed in Wistar rats with pulmonary hypertension (PH) induced by extracardiac left-to-right shunting (LRS), hypobaric hypoxia (HH) and shunting plus HH (SHH).
(16) It’s ‘shh, shh, we know what’s best for you, we’re going to get you out of this industry because you’re harming yourself and you don’t even know it’.
(17) For this purpose we compared the average hearing loss (500, 1000, 2000 Hz) of the puretone audiogram with the results obtained via the questionnaire developed by v. Wedel and Tegtmeier for assessing the social hearing handicap (SHH).
(18) To investigate the influence of wall hypertrophy and myocardial lesions on the regional contractile dynamics of the left ventricle (LV) in patients of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), we obtained the thicknesses of the ventricular septum (VS) and posterior wall at end-diastole and systole (E.Td, E.Ts) from echocardiograms made before death for 11 patients of HCM and 6 patients of secondary concentric hypertrophic heart disease (SHH), and the percent regional systolic wall thickening normalized by that of 15 normal controls (%NRWT).
(19) AVP increased significantly in LRS rats, and also showed an increasing trend in HH and SHH, but no significance was found (P > 0.05).
(20) Plasma prolactin levels were reduced in both heat-exposed groups (ShH and PxH) but pituitary prolactin was increased in the pinealectomized groups irrespective of ambient temperature (21 or 34 degrees C).
Shush
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The Evangelist Christian right is at the heart of Harper's Conservative party, and after years of being shushed, it will now demand an end to a number of things, including abortion rights.
(2) So, as it stands, this year's carnival of football thankfully won't be soundtracked by the shushing rattle of thousands of caxirola.
(3) Iran meanwhile has Susa, now the delightfully named Shush, administrative centre of Shush Country, which has an acropolis – a sure sign of ancient city status – that is carbon-dated to around 4,200BC, and evidence of permanent homemaking going back another 800 years.
(4) And they have internet, and they have librarians who are delights, and they have “no-shushing” signs.
(5) While we are being gently and firmly shushed, I break away and stride on to the stage.
(6) Updated at 10.44pm BST 9.59pm BST Women's 100m final - race A few excited cheers break out, which are quickly shushed.
(7) Speaker Bercow shushes them, 'punning' about how in tennis you get new balls after seven games (?)
(8) Savile continued: "If I was going to sue anybody – which I never actually got round to actually suing because they all run away and say 'shush pay him up' – we go not to the local court, we go to the Old Bailey 'cos my people can book time in the Old Bailey so my legal people are ready and waiting.
(9) There will be another period of mourning in which any talk of doing something about just how many guns we have will be shushed by conservatives eager to not politicize the deaths of some new number of innocents .
(10) The Russian journalist was shushed quiet by another reporter in the White House press room when attempting to ask a follow-up question.
(11) The communal exhilaration that had been going for 2,500 years – since the Greeks first honoured Dionysus with noisy songs about goats – was finally and comprehensively shushed.
(12) Everyone goes on about this ‘shush’ cliche, but it’s still true that it’s really nice to go into a place with no music and where people are just quietly sitting.
(13) Much as people like to tell Chewlsay that they ain't got no 'isto-wee, there's plenty of the stuff between them and Liverpool, especially where Jose Mourinho is concerned, be it shushing Liverpool supporters, complaining about ghost goals, conveniently forgetting that Petr Cech would have been sent off if the referee hadn't played an advantage or Robert Huth's False Nine stint.
(14) Finally inside the mausoleum (having been sent back to the top of Red Square) I was respectfully stomping the snow off my shoes when I was violently shushed by a guard.
(15) My five-year-old daughter would shush me and try to hide whenever she saw a soldier.
(16) The striker pressed a finger to his lips, shushing the crowd, but neither they nor their team were in any mood to back down.
(17) 2.30am BST Teams coming out now... Now might be a good time to say your last loving words to the people you'll be shushing aggressively for the next couple of hours.
(18) Mourinho has more history than most with Liverpool – his battles with Rafael Benítez , the shushing of the fans , the continuous chat about the ghost goal – and, having won six and lost just one of his eight previous league meetings with the Merseyside club, he has beaten them more than most.
(19) She accuses him of “regularly treating her in a sexist and condescending way”, and says he once put his hand on her and pulled down her arm “to shush her during a live telecast”.
(20) Once they were all inside, he closed the door softly, then shushed the tourists as they clustered by the wall.