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Browsing by UP Author "Levay, Peter Ferenc"
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Kahn, Nausheen; Van de Werke, Irma; Ismail, Farzanah; Levay, Peter Ferenc
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2010-12)
Gout is the most common form of microcrystal arthropathy that results
in deposition of uric acid crystals in and around the joints and soft
tissues. The most common cause is decreased uric acid clearance by
the kidneys. ...
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Viljoen, Margaretha; Levay, Peter Ferenc
(Academy of Science of South Africa, 2021-11)
The importance of adequate physical activity for older people cannot be overestimated. Evidence exists that
physical exercise can improve quality of life; benefit brain areas involved with executive control; delay the ...
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Levay, Peter Ferenc; Botes, M.E.
(Medpharm Publications, 2008-03)
Diffuse infiltrative lymphocytosis syndrome (DILS) is characterised by a persistent CD8+ lymphocytosis and lymphocytic infiltration of various organs. The reported prevalence varies between 0.85 – 3%, and appears to be ...
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Levay, Peter Ferenc; Gryffenberg, H.
(Medpharm Publications, 2006-03)
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Koorts, Alida Maria; Levay, Peter Ferenc; Hall, Alan N.; Van der Merwe, Christiaan F.; Becker, Piet J.; Viljoen, Margaretha
(Elsevier, 2011-05)
BACKGROUND: The expression of the two types of ferritin subunits, the H-subunit and L-subunit, has been shown to be differentially regulated by cytokines. The primary aim of the present study was to quantitatively measure ...
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Bipath, Priyesh; Levay, Peter Ferenc; Viljoen, Margaretha
(BioMed Central, 2015-08)
BACKGROUND : Tryptophan is an essential amino acid for the synthesis of proteins and important metabolites such as
serotonin, melatonin, tryptamine and niacin. After protein synthesis, more than 90 % of tryptophan ...
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Bipath, Priyesh; Viljoen, Margaretha; Levay, Peter Ferenc
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2012-06)
OBJECTIVES: To compare the value of procalcitonin,
C-reactive protein (CRP) and neopterin as indicators of
immune deficiency, co-infection, efficacy of treatment,
and disease progression, in patients with advanced ...
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Bipath, Priyesh; Levay, Peter Ferenc; Olorunju, Steve; Viljoen, Margaretha
(Makerere University Medical School, 2015-06)
BACKGROUND : A general non-specific marker of disease activity that could alert the clinician and prompt further investigation
would be of value in patients with HIV/AIDS, especially in resource limited environments.
OBJECTIVE ...
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Koorts, Alida Maria; Levay, Peter Ferenc; Becker, Piet J.; Viljoen, M.
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011)
Forty-eight patients were subdivided according to C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, resulting in 19 patients with normal (2.8 ±
2.8mg/L) and 29 with elevated (82.2 ± 76.2mg/L) CRP levels. The elevated CRP group had iron ...
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Ismail, Farzanah; Van de Werke, Irma; Khan, Nausheen; Levay, Peter Ferenc; Davel, G.H.
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2011-06)
This report focuses on the radiological manifestations of diffuse
interstitial lymphocytosis syndrome (DILS) in the chest. Awareness
of this entity and early diagnosis by radiologists will enable timeous
intervention ...