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Methadone is the first widely used drug to overcome the opioid withdrawal effects (1, 2). It acts by occupying the receptor affected by exogenous opioids leading to subsequent receptor activation . This activation leads to closing of voltage - sensitive calcium channel (vscc) and stimulation of potassium efflux causing... |
Laminins (lms) are abundant extracellular matrix (ecm) proteins present predominantly in basement membranes (bm). At least 16 isoforms have been described and named according to their specific trimeric combination of, and chains using the new nomenclature . The existence of a lm-511 trimer (511, formerly lm-10) was fir... |
In much of rural india, local surface water is used for personal and domestic hygiene and local groundwater is used for drinking and cooking, with over half of rural households getting their drinking water from tubewells . When contaminated with fecal pathogens, these water sources can be a transmission route for diarr... |
The implant used for all patients was the esnoper - clip (ajl ophthalmics, lava, spain), a new uveoscleral hema implant developed at the glaucoma unit of the hospital universitari germans trias i pujol, barcelona (universitat autonoma of barcelona, spain). It is a nonreabsorbable and foldable hema implant (2-hydroxyeth... |
The goal of glaucoma surgery is to reduce intraocular pressure, which decreases the likelihood and rate of visual field loss in susceptible patients.1 currently, there are a number of surgical options for reducing intraocular pressure in glaucoma that include incisional surgery, non - penetrating filtration surgery, gl... |
Nowadays, the african region still faces the wors health conditions in comparison with the rest of the world . Thirty - two african countries are among the world's forty - eight least developed nations while literature reports that the 90% of the eleven million of children (up to 5 years age) dying every year for neona... |
Raynaud phenomenon is a common health problem characterized by episodic cyanosis, swelling, and pallor on both upper and lower extremities with cold exposure . This group of disorders predominantly affects females . In the history of this disorder, researches have described many etiologic factors, but, to date, neither... |
-thalassemias (thal) are inherited defects in the rate of synthesis of globin chains of hemoglobin, that are widely distributed throughout the world, with considerable frequencies in the eastern mediterranean countries, including iraq [13]. The two most northern provinces of iraq are dohuk and erbil which cover togethe... |
Cystic adventitial degeneration (cad) is a rare disease but a serious claudication that causes vascular stenosis, usually in middle - aged men.1,2 in ~85% of cases reported, cad affects the popliteal artery.1,2 typically, duplex sonography, angiography, contrast - enhanced computed tomography, and magnetic resonance im... |
Crohn s disease (cd) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive tract of unknown etiology . Are common features, and nutritional deficiencies occur in cd patients in both active and remission phases . Emaciation is found in 2075% of patients with cd [1, 2], and approximately 75% of hospitalized cd patients are ... |
Therefore, special attention was paid to the acidic fraction of the gum resin extracts derived from different boswellia spp . The acidic fractions (containing lipophilic acidic ingredients) of gum resins derived from different boswellia spp . Were separated from the neutral components (i.e., the essential oil and mucil... |
The online version of this article (doi:10.1007/s00018 - 014 - 1758 - 1) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users . The human skin is our outermost layer that protects us against physical, chemical, and biological assaults from the external environment . After birth, our skin constantly r... |
Especially the genesis of tumors of the gastrointestinal tract seems to depend on genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and diet . Evidence has been provided that these factors directly influence epigenetic mechanisms associated with cancer development in humans . Dna methylation / demethylation and histone mo... |
The treatment of pressure sores is a challenge for the health care professionals because they are difficult to heal have tendency to recur, add significantly to the health care cost and are often compounded by significant medical illness . The complications and the recurrence rates are the major problems in pressure so... |
The eosinophil granulocytes (eg) normally represent a small percentage of the leukocytes in blood, although they are much more numerous in the tissues . They can destroy parasites, but they also have immune - regulating functions and they can be involved, for instance, in reshaping / remodeling the conjunctive tissue .... |
Carcinoma in situ of the breast is defined as abnormal proliferation of epithelial cells that do not trespass the basal membrane of the breast ductal or lobular system and consist of a heterogeneous group with different types of histology and also different prognosis . The incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ (dcis) h... |
Informed consent is a process of communication between a patient and physician that results in the patient's authorization or agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention . For the clinician, this process is both an ethical obligation as well as a legal requirement . There are three key elements of an appropria... |
Small - cell esophageal cancer (scec) is a rare tumor accounting for approximately 1% of all esophageal malignancies . Scec behaves aggressively with early systemic metastasis, so prognosis is poor . Although combined treatment including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy has been attempted, no optimum treatment a... |
Reducing the gap between research evidence and clinical practice, or the so - called evidence - practice gap, can lead to improved patient outcomes1 and reductions in healthcare costs2 . One example of the evidence - practice gap in stroke rehabilitation is the research finding that electrical stimulation therapy (es) ... |
This prospective cohort study involved 64 consecutive patients with unstable intertrochanteric fractures treated with calcar preserving uncemented collared bipolar hemiarthroplasty between may 2011 and december 2012 in private ortopedia hospital . This study was carried out in accordance with the ethical standards laid... |
Although rare in singapore it is an important cause of morbidity in south eastern asia . The clinical presentation is of constipation followed by diarrhea with fever, headache, cough and relative bradycardia . Gastrointestinal (gi) bleeding is not a common manifestation of typhoid fever and massive hematochezia less so... |
Arterial stiffness (as) is an early manifestation of adverse structural and functional changes in the vessel wall, which are related to a wide spectrum of major clinical endpoints including atherosclerosis, hypertension (ht), diabetes mellitus (dm), chronic renal disease, valvular heart disease, hypertrophic cardiomyop... |
An enduring debate amongst breast surgeons concerns the adequacy of excision margins for both invasive and in situ carcinoma (dcis). As yet, no unequivocal consensus has been reached as to what exactly comprises an adequate surgical margin after breast conserving surgery (bcs). Typically, a specimen is excised and then... |
Hepatic resection is still the most effective treatment for hcc; however, the recurrence rate is very high even after curative resection . The postoperative 5-year recurrence rate was shown to be higher than 70%, with 80% to 95% of recurrence being confined to the liver [14]. Intrahepatic recurrence has been classified... |
Health - care professionals are accustomed to seeing frail older persons, but rarely do they recognize the role of sarcopenia in the pathogenesis of frailty . Even more rarely do they institute an aggressive treatment regimen to improve the older person s quality of life . For this reason, six societies, including the ... |
Mical directs the organization of actin in a number of different cell types including within developing bristle processes, which are akin to mammalian mechanotransducing inner ear hair cells that detect sound . Bristles have also long served as a simple, single cell model for characterizing actin dependent events in vi... |
Various events can lead to burned skeletal remains, which may include transport accidents such as aircraft and rail; suicides; and terrorist attacks . Conventional methods of identification such as visual identification and fingerprints have been rendered redundant in cases where the body is burnt beyond recognition . ... |
In the last 30 years, massive resources have been deployed to understand the molecular components and processes of human cells, both for clinical and fundamental research applications . While this effort has been first targeted toward the sequencing of the genome and the mapping of its transcriptome, it has now shifted... |
Coumarin (1,2-benzopyrone) is structurally the least complex member of a large class of compounds known as benzopyrones . The biological activities of coumarin and related compounds are multiple and include antithrombotic activity and antimicrobial properties . In addition, coumarins have been shown to inhibit n - meth... |
Late ureteric stricture or obstruction is not rare in kidney transplantation and occurs at a frequency of 2% to 7.5% in renal transplant recipients . The use of percutaneous nephrostomy (pcn) and antegrade ureteric stent implantation to treat renal allograft stricture or obstruction seems to be safe and effective . How... |
According to the american cancer society, 61,560 new cases of kidney cancer (including renal and pelvis) will occur in the united states in 2015 . The preoperative diagnosis and intraoperative management of renal tumors rely heavily on the histopathological evaluation of needle core biopsies (ncb) and frozen section an... |
Plasmodium vivax (p. vivax) is the second widespread malaria species that causes disease in human and imposes sizeable socioeconomic burden and public health difficulty on many countries, particularly in asia and south and central america (1). Although, p. vivax is responsible for more than 50% of malaria morbidity out... |
It exists in many regions of the brain, such as ca1 of the hippocampus, visual cortex and cortical areas correlating with conscious perception . It is known that synchronization is very important for information processing, such as predicting sensory input, and information codes . Moreover, synchronous activity plays a... |
Parental diabetes status was determined from a longitudinal study of health conducted within the gila river (pima) indian community in which residents 5 years old have been invited for research examinations consisting of the measurement of height and weight and a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (ogtt) approximately ev... |
Cerebrospinal fluid (csf) leakage is a potential complication of cranial and spinal surgery11). Duraseal (covidien, waltham, ma, usa) is a synthetic product which has been increasingly used to facilitate watertight repair of dural defects after cranial and spinal surgery . The duraseal has been demonstrated to be both ... |
Being retrospective in nature, the ethics committee approval for this study was not sought, as per institutional policy . However, all the procedures followed were in accordance with the helsinki declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000 . Only eyes with cnv secondary to pathological myopia, defined as an eye with a mini... |
Strain rate imaging is a spatial derivation of local velocity gradients: sr = error!, subtracting translational velocities as well as the effects of adjacent segments (tethering) and giving information about the rate of regional deformation . The method has been validated for regional function against wall motion by ec... |
Partial edentulism can lead to multiple complications from the functional, biological and esthetic aspects.1,2 after the loss of some natural teeth, the inter- and intra - arch relationships of the remaining dentition might be affected . The adjacent teeth tend to adapt physiologically to the changes by drifting or tip... |
In a phase ii multicenter double - blind study of gadobenate dimeglumine (gd - bopta; bracco spa, milan, italy), 113 adult patients with known or suspected liver masses were examined . From this group, 31 patients with biopsy proven malignant primary liver tumors (hepatocellular carcinoma in 29 and cholangiocarcinoma i... |
A 50-year - old lady was referred for retinal evaluation to rule out aids - related retinal or ocular disorders . Optic nerves appeared normal . A visual field examination using 30 - 2 program on oculus center field perimeter was performed to rule out lesions along the visual pathway, as clinical examination could not ... |
Helicobacter pylori is an important human pathogen and more than two third of the world population are infected mostly in developing countries . Helicobacter pylori is a gram - negative, spiral shaped and microaerophilic bacteria with persistence colonization in gastric mucosa, causes gastroduodenal inflammation and de... |
Skin and soft tissue infections caused by non - tuberculous mycobacteria (ntm), which used to be considered unusual, have become more frequent in recent times . Atypical mycobacteria are environmental saprophytes, which may occasionally enter human skin through injuries and cause localized infection . Papules, nodules,... |
In conventional dental brazing - defined as soldering over a temperature of 450c - the parent metals are joined with different types of metals, which may reduce corrosion resistance because of galvanic corrosion between metals57 . The results of solmi, et al.14 (2004) highlighted the superior biological quality of lase... |
Acute otitis media (aom) is the commonest paediatric bacterial infection, affecting up to 75% of children at some time before age 5 years . Streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae, in particular the non - typable strains (nthi), are responsible for up to 80% of bacterial aom [24]. Aom is among the primary r... |
The simultaneous occurrence of achalasia and esophageal diverticula is rare.1 there have been few reports of esophageal cancer in achalasia and esophageal diverticula . Although most patients with only esophageal diverticula are asymptomatic, patients with both achalasia and esophageal diverticula may present with dysp... |
Irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) is a chronic and debilitating condition, which places a significant burden on the national health service (nhs), both in terms of financial cost and strain on primary and secondary care.13 the total attributable cost of ibs in the uk was almost 12 million per annum in 20122013 . Despite t... |
A 23-year - old indian female presented to a tertiary institute of northeast india with the chief complaints of dimness of vision, pain and redness in the right eye (od) for 3 months . The patient was previously treated elsewhere with two posterior sub - tenon injections of triamcinolone acetonide given 6 weeks apart .... |
In europe, the incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections (utis) associated with the presence of indwelling urinary catheters (cautis) accounts for 3.55 per 1000 hospitalised patient - days with an important impact on public health costs . Moreover, the presence of indwelling urinary catheter is a risk factor for... |
Talking about health inequality in public health implicitly denotes socioeconomic inequality in health(1). To acknowledge the importance of striving for equity in particular health equity-, it is necessary to know how extensive the differentials in health and its determinants globally are . In every part of the world, ... |
As a minimally invasive technique, laparoscopic surgery is widely used in benign gynecologic diseases and may also be used in malignancies such as endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, and early ovarian cancer . Recent studies have demonstrated that laparoscopic surgical staging of early ovarian cancer is as safe and ad... |
A 34-year - old female with end - stage renal disease treated by peritoneal dialysis (pd) complained of dry cough that had started 1 month previously . The patient's medications consisted of a calcium channel blocker, angiotensin receptor blocker, erythropoietin, ferrous sulfate, and sevelamer . A chest x - ray showed ... |
Firefighters and aid workers are considered to be victims of heat stress in physiological activities . Moving and lifting heavy objects or saving people under stressful conditions are such activates done by firefighters while wearing protective clothes and a compressed air breathing apparatus . Numerous studies indicat... |
Dental practice is a high risk profession and every year a large number of dentists are at risk of job related musculoskeletal disorders [13]. Different factors such as heredity, stress, unsuitable posture during work, and lack of regular exercise can affect the incidence of such disorders . In many studies of the prev... |
The accuracy of translation initiation site (tis) prediction in prokaryotes is still not sufficient . Though existing gene finders may reliably identify coding regions of significant length, they usually show a poor performance in predicting the correct tiss (13). For genomes with a high g+c content in particular, rece... |
Keratocystic odontogenic tumor (kcot), is regarded as a developmental abnormality and is generally known for its aggressive nature and high recurrence rate, especially in comparison with other developmental odontogenic cysts . In addition to a distinctive biological behavior, the expression of various proliferation mar... |
Paget's disease (pd) of the bone was first described, in 1877, by sir james paget under the term osteitis deformans . It is characterized by rapid bone resorption and deposition, resulting in formation of numerous reversal lines, which give rise to a mosaic pattern in the lamellar bone with profuse local vascularity an... |
Houston, texas, is a metropolis in the southeastern united states with around four million residents . West nile virus (wnv) human cases were first reported locally in 2002 and have since become endemic with human cases reported annually . Wnv is an arboviral disease from the flaviviridae family whose main transmission... |
Despite the significant progress in the therapy of hematological malignancies there are several problems that impede the use of the polychemotherapy for treatment of this group of diseases . The first one is the high intrinsic toxicity of multiple chemotherapies [1, 2] that may lead to the multiple - organ failure in p... |
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (pah) is a rare incapacitating disease with progressive functional limitation and deterioration to right heart failure and death . In addition to various disorders that can cause pah, a genetic predisposition to this disease was identified with the discovery of mutations in the gene enco... |
With the rapid progress in miniaturization of the solid - state devices, the effect of carriers spin in semiconductor has attracted considerable attention for its potential applications in photoelectric devices and quantum computing . The traditional standard method of spin control depends on the spin injection techniq... |
Extranodal involvement is seen in approximately 25% cases of nonhodgkin's lymphoma (nhl). Primary adrenal lymphoma (pal) is rare with fewer than 200 cases reported in english literature . The majority of the patients with pal present with bilateral adrenal masses and diffuse large b - cell (dlbcl) type is the most comm... |
To report a case of wolfram syndrome (ws) characterized by diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, progressive optic atrophy, and deafness . A 19-year - old female patient, a known case of diabetes mellitus type i from six years before, presented with progressive vision loss since four years earlier . Ws should be consi... |
It is the body's immediate and carefully orchestrated response to pathogens, noxious stimuli, or physical injury . In addition, responsiveness to plasma- and cell - derived inflammatory mediators reflects a more general role for inflammation in restoring functionality of the system to basal homeostatic set points . The... |
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy (fap) is an inherited disorder with autosomal dominant transmission, characterized by systemic extracellular accumulation of amyloid fibrils . The most common type of fap is related to transthyretin (ttr), a protein that carries thyroxine and vitamin a . Plasma - circulating ttr is mainl... |
A 53-years - old iraqi immigrant with longstanding ulcer history complained of severe epigastric pain . Minimal biliary dilatation was identified, with normal gallbladder, intrahepatic ductal air [figure 1a], adhesion between the ventral pancreatic head and posterior proximal duodenum [figure 1b], thin fluid - like tra... |
In the 1990s, polly matzinger introduced the concept of immunological danger as a further refinement of burnet s original clonal selection theory which is the basis of self nonself discrimination by the immune system (fuchs and matzinger 1996). In her danger concept of immune function, she proposed immune responses res... |
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects 3% of the united states population . It manifests as well - demarcated, scaly patches on the skin, and it is associated with psoriatic arthritis and other comorbidities [24]. The choice of psoriasis treatment varies depending on the severity and extent of sk... |
In an attempt to overcome the gap between recommended levels of fiber consumption versus what is actually consumed in a typical american diet, fiber supplements have become a popular option as a convenient, concentrated source of fiber . Given that a fiber supplement is an isolated fiber source consumed in addition to ... |
The twentieth century witnessed a technology revolution in medicine and health through instrumentation, computer and information and communication technologies . This revolution has continued in the twenty - first century, with smart cross- and trans - disciplinary technologies and innovations directly impacting medica... |
A 48 years old saudi male presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath, persistent low grade fever and easy bruising for 3 days . The patient also complained of progressive weakness, loss of appetite for 2 months duration and had lost 7 kg of weight over the last 2 months . His family or medical histo... |
Cystoscopic evaluation of the lower urinary tract is a vital part of an office - based urologic practice . However, regular surveillance cystoscopy is a significant source of morbidity for patients, and therefore attempts have been made to minimize discomfort secondary to this procedure . Flexible cystoscopy was first ... |
Soft tissue sarcomas belong to a rare type of malignant tumors deriving from connective tissue and orginating mainly from mesodermal germ layer . Retroperitoneal sarcoma (rs) constitute for approximately 0,4% of all malignant tumors, which is about 15% of all sarcoma localizations . The retroperitoneal space is very di... |
Femoral intertrochanteric fractures in elderly patients often result in serious complications if proper and timely treatment is not provided . In particular, the major objective of surgical treatment in the elderly might be the recovery of ambulatory ability in conjunction with fixation of fractures . It is however imp... |
Participants (n = 3,234) at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes were randomized to the dpp between 1996 and 1999 . Characteristics of the study population are reported elsewhere (1). In july 2001, masked dpp treatment was discontinued after it was established that lifestyle intervention reduced incidence of diabet... |
Primary hyperparathyroidism (phpt) in multiple endocrine neoplasia type i (men1) has a penetrance rate of nearly 100% by the age of 50 years . The underlying pathology in men1 phpt differs from sporadic disease; parathyroid hyperplasia is present rather than a monoclonal adenoma . Differences in the natural history are... |
Solvent polarity strongly affects the mechanism of photoinduced electron transfer (et) reactions . In polar solvents, the process usually involves complete et from the electron donor to the acceptor, thereby forming spin - correlated radical ion pairs (rips). In nonpolar solvents, the formation of excited - state charg... |
The description of the external morphology was based on the air - dried material observed under a dissecting microscope . The specimen used in this study was deposited in the lichen herbarium of korean lichen research institute (kolri) in sunchon national university, korea . Specimens from natural history museum and in... |
School - associated firearm violence among children and adolescents is a national public concern . The objective of this study was to determine the accessibility of firearms, methods of firearm access and firearm safety knowledge among middle and high school students in orange county, california . After permission from... |
Are used along the history; however nowadays new advanced techniques have decreased the actual use of corneal tattooing . New techniques like corneal grafting, keratoplasty techniques, and colored contact lenses may be used for treatment of corneal opacities instead of corneal tattooing . Corneal tattooing may be requi... |
Carney syndrome (cs) is an autosomal dominant multiple neoplasia syndrome that includes cardiac, endocrine, cutaneous, and neural tumors . Although the age at presentation may vary, cs is usually diagnosed in young patients, predominantly in female gender . Cardiac myxomas seen in the course of cs are most often encoun... |
Chile, an upper middle - income country in south america, has seen increases in the prevalence of overweight and obesity, well - established risk factors for conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes [1, 2]. In 1987, the prevalence of excess weight among 6-year - olds in chile was 13%; by 2000, it... |
Venous thromboembolism (vte) is a significant cause of postoperative morbidity and mortality following orthopedic surgery . The incidence of vte, which includes deep vein thrombosis (dvt) and pulmonary embolus (pe), following major joint arthroplasty is well defined in the literature.1 however, the reported incidence o... |
Urinary incontinence is a common problem with widespread human and social implications causing discomfort, shame, and loss of self - confidence . It although several large - scale studies have focused on epidemiology of urinary incontinence in women of western countries, limited data are available from asian countries ... |
From january 2005 to july 2009, 82 patients underwent dps and 78 patients underwent spdp for benign or low - grade malignant disease at first people s hospital affiliated to huzhou university medical college, huzhou, zhejiang province, china . Spleen preservation was achieved in which the pancreas was dissected off the... |
Hutchinson gilford progeria syndrome (hgps; mim 176670) was first described in 1886 by jonathan hutchinson and by hastings gilford in 1897 . Since then, just over 100 cases of hgps have been reported and currently, there are approximately 40 known cases worldwide . Significant morbidity and mortality result from accele... |
Chondroid syringomas (cs), first described by hirsch and helwig in 1961, is a rare, benign, skin appendageal tumor, the reported incidence of which is <0.098% of all the primary cutaneous neoplasms . Being a counterpart of mixed tumor (pleomorphic adenoma) of salivary glands, it is also termed as mixed tumor of the ski... |
A 58-year - old man suddenly developed a numb sensation in his trunk and leg on the left side . He had no history of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cardiac problem (including arrhythmia and coronary heart disease), or previous stroke, and he was a nonsmoker . A neurological examination performed the day after present... |
Most commonly, contractures arise where adequate burn care and delivery have not occurred and scar management has not been instigated in a vigorous manner . Repair by regeneration can no longer occur when the depth of injury extends beneath the reticular dermis, and healing by secondary intention.1 the resultant wound ... |
Functional hallucinations are an unusual form of perceptual disorder, in which hallucinations are triggered by a stimulus in the same modality, and co - occur with it . For example, a patient may report hearing voices criticizing him every time he hears the sound of a rotating fan, and which stop when the fan is not ru... |
With the incidence of obesity on the rise, an increasing number of patients are being frequently diagnosed with complications secondary to their high body mass index . Diabetes mellitus (dm), hyperlipidemia, and coronary artery disease are a few of the more common diseases that seem to affect such individuals . Althoug... |
Skin and soft tissue infections caused by non - tuberculous mycobacteria have been increasingly described as a complication associated with many procedures, including liposuction, illicit soft tissue augmentation, acupuncture, and contamination from medical instruments during surgery [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]. Mycobacterium absc... |
In experimental and even clinical scenarios of af extracellular fibrosis and inflammation as well as downregulation of several ion channels and gap junctions, nexus or macula communicans have been documented in atrial tissue . Both af and cardiac heart failure (chf) are associated with excess amount of reactive oxygen ... |
Titanium dioxide (tio2) nanostructures have attracted great interest in the past few decades due to their low cost, environmental compatibility, and experimentally proven potential for photocatalytic and photovoltaic applications . In particular, the use of such nanostructures as heterogeneous catalysts for the photoca... |
The importance of oral health in the early years of life is well documented, and advocated by professional and academic stakeholders worldwide.13 importantly, early childhood oral health influences and outcomes are considered pivotal in determining oral health trajectories across the life course, and can impact oral he... |
Hypertension is a complex syndrome influenced by multiple genetic and environmental factors . In view of some individuals being more susceptible to hypertension than others, although great hope was expressed in genome - wide association studies to unlock the genetic basis of hypertension, the results from such research... |
Influenza viruses were isolated in madin - darby canine kidney cells from lung tissue or nasal swab samples from pigs of various ages (young growers to adults) manifesting influenzalike illness (ili) in manitoba in january (a / swine / manitoba/12707/05), alberta in february (a / swine / alberta/14722/05), british colu... |
Competency is defined as the essential ability to perform a procedure safely and successfully without supervision . For a qualified dentist, competency is the summary of knowledge, attitude, professionalism, critical thinking and problem - solving skills, ethical values, and technical and procedural skills . The univer... |
The theory that events in the perinatal period have latent effects throughout the life course has become increasingly accepted . The literature on the fetal - origins hypothesis strongly suggests that while maternal malnutrition and poor maternal health might not cause major malformations in childhood, such exposures c... |
Atherosclerosis, a systemic disease characterized by deposition of fatty materials, inflammatory cells, and scar tissue within the arterial walls, is the major cause of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events . In developed countries, atherosclerosis - related cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events are estimated t... |
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