Publications by authors named "A Delley"

There is little agreement on the real prevalence and significance of varices of the lower limbs. The discrepancies between the data produced by the various studies are attributable to several factors, of which the most important has to be the absence of any definition of the forms and types of varices. In the Basle study there has been an attempt to classify into two groups, "disorder" and "disease", according to the severity of the clinical picture.

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In 306 subjects, 217 without and 89 with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), VIIIR:Ag and alpha 2-antiplasmin are significantly higher in PAD (p less than 0.01). In the PAD negative group the ratio alpha 2-antiplasmin/antithrombin III activity is significantly higher 1.

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Based on prospective epidemiological studies, tentative conclusions concerning the place of occlusive peripheral artery disease ( OPAD ) in general practice are presented. For men aged 35-64 the 5-year incidence of OPAD was found to be 76%, i.e.

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Retinal changes following photocoagulation (argon laser, xenon coagulator) were documented biomicroscopically in 31 patients who were studied prospectively for 90 days following treatment. Older photocoagulation scars were examined retrospectively in another 15 patients. The purpose of the study was to evaluate a possible new formation of pigment in the pigment epithelial layer.

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