Sentence examples for as a decrease in size from inspiring English sources

In such cases, normal healing is typically evident as a decrease in size or resolution of the area of hypoechogenicity, together with return of normal muscle architecture and echotexture [29].

Development of a new lesion at follow-up was treated as an increase in size, and complete resolution of a pre-existing lesion at follow-up was treated as a decrease in size for the purpose of our analysis.

This produced limited clinical benefit, as indicated by a decrease in size of 1 of the tumors followed by the appearance of 2 new lesions at 3 months and 4 months of treatment, respectively.

Decreased W can express itself as a decrease in the size of the paycheck and/or an increase in the cost of living.

Atrophy is defined as a decrease in the size of a tissue or organ due to cellular shrinkage; the decrease in cell size is caused by the loss of organelles, cytoplasm and proteins.

The insertion of 8% Bi (relative to the amount of Pb) in the PbO2 structure afforded a well-defined texturing in the direction of the (2 0 0) plane to the PbO2 coatings, as well as, a decrease in the size of the coherent domain of the crystal, an increase in the electrochemical roughness and in the oxidation power of the Bi-doped PbO2 compared with PbO2.

Preliminary results demonstrate an increase in LVEF at 4 and 12 months after infusion as well as a decrease in infarct size [68].

Traditionally, response to treatment is assessed as a decrease in the size of the tumor.

Subsequently, the thymus undergoes a process known as involution, which is defined as a decrease in the size, weight and activity of the gland with advancing age.

The cells with explicit signs of apoptosis such as a decrease in cellular size and chromatin condensation with subsequent localization in nuclear ledges were significantly increased).

Minor response (MR) was defined as a decrease in tumour size of less than 50% but more than 25%, for at least 4 weeks.