Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [art] [adj] patients " in BNC.

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1 Both treatments were effective in inducing clinical remission : 15 of the 17 patients given steroids and 12 of the 15 patients assigned to the polymeric diet went into clinical remission ( defined by a Van Hees index < within four weeks of treatment .
2 2 of the 6 patients had unusually high concentrations of glutamate : 75 ( 1.3 ) and 49 ( 2.4 ) mol/L in the epileptogenic hippocampus , and 68 ( 2.8 ) and 47 ( 1.8 ) mol/L in the non-epileptogenic hippocampus respectively .
3 Intracorporeal lithotripsy was used in 30 of the 48 patients with larger stones .
4 A response to treatment ( HBeAg seroconversion and serum HBV-DNA negativity ) was observed in 22 of the 40 patients ( 55% ; 95% confidence interval ( CI ) 40–70% ) .
5 Using these criteria , three of the 34 controls were classified as abnormal , while 22 of the 43 patients in both the pretreatment group and the post-healing group were similarly classified .
6 Eleven of the 17 patients with malignant strictures presented with obstructive symptoms .
7 Eleven of the 17 patients with malignant strictures had obstructive symptoms , in sharp contrast to the benign subset of 42 patients of whom only four had constipation and none evidence of intestinal obstruction .
8 The state of health of 605 of the 610 patients was determined ; the remaining five were lost to follow up , but their deaths had not been reported to the NHS Central Register .
9 Eight of the 10 patients with previous HBV infection alone developed serum HBsAg after transplantation .
10 In eight of the 11 patients , full thickness intestinal biopsy specimens were available for histological examination .
11 Thirty eight of the 43 patients had 24 hour oesophageal pH monitoring before treatment and this was repeated after healing ( while on omeprazole ) in 31 of them .
12 The outcome of that study , however , was markedly influenced by a lack of compliance ( eight of the 20 patients withdrew from the longer course ) .
13 Twenty six of the 42 patients ( 61% ) with benign strictures eventually underwent surgery for medical intractability .
14 Only six of the 13 patients had a clear gall bladder at the end of the first procedure , but after further treatments that included cholecystoscopy , endoscopic sphincterotomy , and percutaneous cholecystolithotomy 11 patients had a gall bladder free of stones .
15 Only six of the 13 patients had a clear gall bladder at the end of the first procedure .
16 Using our criteria of abnormality ( % total time pH below 4>4.9% ) , the results were abnormal in six of the 31 patients at the second stage of the study .
17 Despite the high frequency of growth impairment as a complication of pediatric Crohn 's disease , 45 of the 67 patients had maintained or increased their SDS for height during a follow up interval of 5.4 ( 1.7 ) years .
18 At repeat endoscopy ulcers had healed in 10 of the 11 patients .
19 This was done electively in 10 of the 11 patients because of a prolonged procedure time caused by excessive stone burden or difficult stone extraction .
20 Individual values of activated pepsinogen showed significant increased activity in 10 of the 13 patients tested ( Figure ) .
21 In 5 patients of group A , sweat chloride concentrations were normal ( <60 mmol/L ) and in another 7 patients the concentrations were 60–75 mmol/L. 10 of the 15 patients in group A were pancreatic sufficient and 1 other patient had borderline coefficient fat absorption .
22 Mean labelling indices for upper crypt compartments 3 and 45 in the 22 patients in whom polyps recurred were significantly higher ( respectively p<0.05 and p<0.01 ) than those of the 33 without recurrence suggesting that an upward shift of the crypt 's replicative compartment is associated with polyp recurrence .
23 Three of the five patients treated with IV cyclosporin had a remission and one of these three had a relapse nine months later while receiving azathioprine .
24 In the last five partial responders prolongation of therapy up to week 38 led to a definite response and HBsAg seroconversion in three of the five patients .
25 All three subjects with a tachygastria ( patients 1 , 2 , and 3 ) had a proven neuropathy of the myenteric plexus whereas three of the five patients with a continuously irregular frequency of the electrical control activity had clear evidence of a myopathy of the muscle coats on ultrastructural studies .
26 Progression of the gastrinoma was found in only three of the five patients .
27 They showed that three of the five patients had excessive faecal excretion of carbohydrate and organic acids .
28 Although no patient had multiple malignant strictures , three of the 17 patients had one or more other sites of synchronous cancer without stricture formation .
29 Three of the four patients with a known neuropathy but none of the control group and none of the patients with a known myopathy had a persistent tachygastria in the fasting state .
30 On the contrary , only three of the 10 patients without ascites had an hepatic venous pressure gradient above 12 mm Hg ( p<0.02 ) .
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