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The risk of cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular mortality is increased in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases compared to the general population or to persons without these diseases . Although an increased risk is most well established for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthri... |
Patient satisfaction in emergency departments (eds) needs to be addressed according to health care reform (1). Improving satisfaction ofemergency services represents an opportunity to reduce the occurrence of costly ed return visits and to increase continuity and satisfaction of care (2). Patients who are satisfied wit... |
A variety of high - throughput methods have made it possible to generate detailed temporal expression data for a single gene or large numbers of genes . One challenge is the comparison of temporal expression data obtained from different growth conditions where the patterns of expression may be shifted in time . We prop... |
Nearly 40 years ago researchers began to use rhesus monkeys (macaca mulatta) sensitized to the intestinal helminth parasite ascaris suum to study allergen - induced immediate asthmatic responses in the airways (6). A majority of primates caught in the wild demonstrate skin test sensitivity to soluble extracts of ascari... |
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (pci) was first described by duo vernoi during a cadaveric dissection in 1730.1 it is characterized by the presence of multiple gas - filled cysts in the intestinal wall and the submucosa and/or gastrointestinal subserosa . The overall incidence of pci in the general population has be... |
Endoscopic band ligation (ebl) has been widely used for the treatment of gastrointestinal hemorrhage, such as that caused by varices, ulcers, and invasive endoscopic procedures . It is advantageous for treating gastrointestinal perforations because it can be performed immediately after diagnosis and the required device... |
Stem cells (scs) are known to have a capacity of self renewal and differentiation into various cell types on receiving the desired stimulus . Based on the proliferation rates and differentiation capabilities (potency / plasticity), scs have been broadly classified into embryonic (escs) and adult stem cells (ascs)/somat... |
Micrornas (mirnas) have made quite a clatter since their widespread eukaryotic distribution, evolutionary conservation, and biological significance have become apparent in recent years . These small rnas function to post - transcriptionally repress target messenger rna (mrna) expression, often producing subtle changes ... |
Oral malodor, a common complaint, though having been recognized since ancient times, has only recently come to the fore, as it can be a significant social handicap in this increasingly sophisticated world . The problem is discussed at length in the jewish talmud, as well as by the greek and roman writers . The prophet ... |
The gastric pathogen helicobacter pylori is a causative agent of diseases such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric cancers, and gastric mucosa - associated lymphoid tissue (malt) lymphoma . Some studies have obtained evidence to support the coexistence of h. pylori infection and eosinophilic gastritis [14]; in... |
Several techniques can be performed to improve the defination of the nasal tip such as cartilaginous resection, tip grafts, or suture placement . Resection techniques have gradually been replaced by maneuvers that are more effective in preserving the nasal tip support mechanisms1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 . The aim of study i... |
Long - term diabetes is a high risk factor for developing microvascular complications such as retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy [1, 2]. However, evidence from recent research has indicated that the central nervous system may also be involved in diabetes [1, 35]. Hippocampus forms a part of the limbic system that... |
Significant changes in response to environmental conditions are expected to take place through the proteins situated within these membranes . Membrane protein - associated changes may occur in the form of abundance level, protein protein interactions, post - translational modifications and even mutations . To understan... |
The growing prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (dr), the common ocular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a critical problem for global public health [1, 2]. Early nonproliferative stages of dr are characterized by blot hemorrhages and vascular abnormality such as retinal vascular microaneurysms or hyperpermeability... |
One of the most influential ideas in memory research has been that memories are stored in the synaptic weights of neural assemblies (hebb, 2002), which are shaped by synchronized activity (markram et al ., brain oscillations refer to the regular fluctuations in the local field potential, reflecting the input of thousan... |
Peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane (psrnvm) was first described by lopez and green.1 it is defined as a collection of new choroidal blood vessels within one disc diameter of the optic nerve head.2 psrnvm accounts for 10% of all choroidal neovascular membranes (cnvms) with a female predilection.3 the natural ... |
The most serious effects of ionizing radiation hereditary defects in the descendants of exposed parents had been already detected in the 1920s by herman joseph muller . He exposed fruit flies drosophila to x - rays and found malformations and other disorders in the following generations . He concluded from his investig... |
Toxins are effective and specific poisons produced by living organisms . Venomous animals possess an arsenal of toxins that have a great diversity of functions and structure, for predation and defense . Voltage - gated calcium channels are the key signal transducers of electrical signaling, converting depolarization of... |
Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma (sntcs) is a distinctly rare tumor characterized by variegated histologic features and has combination of both epithelial and mesenchymal components . Malignant tumors which consisted of carcinoma and teratoma were previously reported as teratoid carcinoma, malignant teratoma, blastomatou... |
It is an exercise that can strengthen the lower limbs while minimizing the stress on the anterior cruciate ligament by reducing the shearing force on the knee joint through reduction in compression force on the joint and simultaneous contraction . In addition, this exercise induces flexion of the ankle joint, knee join... |
A 53-year - old female patient visited us with a chief complaint of sharp and burning pain developed in the right chest . Six months prior to outpatient visit, due to the presence of varicella zoster occurring in the 5 and 6 dermatome of the right chest, the patient visited department of dermatology . Then, the patient... |
Despite extensive international research efforts, ischemic stroke remains the third leading cause of death and the most common cause of disability in industrialized nations . Stroke affects more than half a million people in the united states every year and will become more prevalent in an aging society increasingly af... |
The following theories have been suggested for this sensitivity: nerve endings are stimulated directly by stimulants.odontoblasts are connected to the nerves chemically or electrically and when these odontoblasts are stimulated, the nerves also become stimulated.when dentinal tubules are open, rapid movement of dentina... |
Men who have sex with men (msm) are a highly vulnerable population and substantially affected by the hiv epidemic worldwide . In india, msm have a very high hiv prevalence (7.4%) compared with the general population (0.31%). The national aids control organisation (naco) has recognized msm as a key population at risk fo... |
N - aromatic ligands have been widely used in coordination chemistry due to their versatility and because the donor acceptor characteristics of these ligands can stabilize the complexes that contain them or, in some instances, impart important luminescent properties to these complexes . One of the most versatile n - do... |
Resveratrol (3, 5, 4-trihydroxy - trans - stilbene) is a nonflavonoid polyphenolic compound belonging to the stilbenoid class . It is the most relevant among stilbenes, due to its well - known bioactivity . It was first identified in 1940 by michio takaoka from hellebore roots (veratrum grandiflorum o. loes) and it was... |
Multiple myeloma (mm) is a malignant proliferation of -type of plasma cells, that mainly affects bone marrow and skeletal system, replacing the normal bone marrow with production of large amount of light chain immunoglobulins . Accumulation of these proteins in vital organs such as kidneys and heart resulting in diseas... |
Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by low bone mass and micro - architectural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and enhanced susceptibility to fractures . Osteoporosis is predominantly a condition of the elderly.1,2 it affects mostly women, especially after menopause as a result of estrogen w... |
Dementia with lewy bodies (dlb) is a common subtype of dementia and is reported to be the second most common neurodegenerative dementia after alzheimer's disease (ad) in the elderly in several studies [13]. Dlb is a progressive cognitive disorder characterized by fluctuating cognitive impairment, visual hallucination, ... |
Chronic diseases are progressive long - term health problems that a patient manages for more than3 months . Their prevalence has steadily increased in countries almost in parallel with increased industrialization and life expectancy . The common chronic diseases reported in india primarily include angina, arthritis, ch... |
Gastroparesis, a diverse disorder manifesting with symptoms of upper gut dysfunction / severe dyspepsia and disordered gastric emptying, can be difficult to treat . The most commonly recognized cause for gastroparesis is the neuropathy of long - term diabetes mellitus, although the cause in many patients is of idiopath... |
The dura mater is the outermost layer of the meningeal tissue . Defects often arise from trauma or surgical procedures . The commonly accepted approach is surgical repair of the dural defect to restore tissue homeostasis and barrier functions . The repair must be fluid - tight to prevent, among others, postoperative ce... |
Schizophrenia and other different types of psychosis are the most frequent disorders, which may be accompanied by visual hallucinations (1). Visual hallucinations have been reported in 16% to 72% of patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorders and it is one of the diagnostic criteria of schizophrenia (2 - 4... |
P - glycoprotein (p - gp, abcb1 or mdr1) is a cell membrane atp - binding cassette (abc) transporter that is linked with the development of multidrug resistance (mdr) in cancer cells . Resistance to chemotherapy in cancer cells is a serious issue which can arise due to numerous mechanisms, including the overexpression ... |
Schizophrenia (scz) is a disease with an estimated lifetime morbid risk approaching 1% worldwide, and its public health consequences (mortality- and morbidity) are severe . Scz is associated with an increase of at least 50% in mortality rates compared with the general population, including a suicide rate of approximate... |
The health ministry of iran has stated that the prevalence of growth failure of infants younger than two years of age is high in tehran, the nation s capital . In fact, many iranian children are born with normal weight, but they gradually begin to lose weight in the period between four and six months of age . Iranian h... |
Despite the diffusion of effective care bundles and the implementation of new technologies able to support organ function, severe sepsis and septic shock still represent a leading cause of intensive care unit (icu) admission with a case fatality rate of 3040% [1, 2]. Systemic inflammation, surrounding multiorgan failur... |
Writing about the interdisciplinary study of dying, kellehear (2009) argues that there is a great deal which the current knowledge base cannot tell us about dying experiences . He points out that the diversity of dying has been obscured by a problems - based research tradition, often rooted in medical, health and care ... |
Clcf-1 was originally described in 1999 by subtractive hybridization using a cdna library constructed from activated jurkat lymphoma cells [1, 2]. It was found to have neurotrophic activity and was termed neurotropin-1/b - cell - stimulating factor-3 (nnt-1/bsf-3). It is expressed in lymph nodes and spleen, bone marrow... |
Atheroembolic renal disease (aerd) is defined as renal failure secondary to the occlusion of renal vasculature by cholesterol containing atheromatous plaques dislodged from the aorta or other major arteries . This occurs either spontaneously, or following invasive vascular procedures such as angiographic catheter inser... |
There has been an increasing emphasis during the past decades on measuring and improving the quality and efficiency of medical care.14 hence, there has been a proliferation of clinical registries designed to understand care and outcomes in clinical medicine as it is practiced.58 both administrative and disease - specif... |
There are several factors which can cause hepatitis, including certain drugs, chemicals, and infectious agents (1). Different infectious agents resulting viruses are involved in the pathogenesis of hepatitis, such as hepatitis viruses a, b, c, d, and, e (2). Among these diseases, hepatitis b and c are considered to be ... |
Pyogenic granuloma was first reported as botryomycosis humaine in 1897.1 it is a benign inflammatory vascular lesion, mainly found in the skin and oral mucosa . Only a few cases of pyogenic granuloma in the gastrointestinal tract have been reported.2 a pyogenic granuloma is usually seen as a protruding polypoid lesion ... |
Nitrofurantoin is a broad - spectrum antibiotic used for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections and prophylaxis of chronic one . Although relatively rare, nitrofurantoin is one of the most common causes of drug - induced pulmonary disease . Nitrofurantoin induced pulmonary toxicity may manifest as acut... |
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions within the united states with a prevalence of 16.9% in children aged 219 . Capitalizing on previous literature, novel modalities for interventions have been employed, including family - based programs [24] and, more recently, interventions that incorporate technology [... |
Bed was added to the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders only in the 2013 edition (dsm-5).2 however, similar patterns of signs and symptoms have been reported in the medical literature since 1932, when german psychoanalyst moshe wulff described an eating disorder characterized by binge eating, depress... |
The incidence of various adult diseases in young adults has increased because of the decrease in physical activity as students aged between 18 and 24 years move from high school to college1, 2 . In general, the physical activity levels of females tend to be lower than that of males3 . Numerous factors contribute to adu... |
Kaposi's sarcoma (ks) is a rare angioproliferative tumor associated with human herpesvirus 8 (hhv-8) infection . Four clinical variants of ks exist: classic (predominantly located at the lower extremities of older men from mediterranean areas), endemic (in younger africans with frequent local invasive and/or visceral d... |
Issues of timing, choice, amount of fluids, and type of volume assessments to guide therapy continue to be investigated . While early volume resuscitation and goal - directed therapy have been shown to improve mortality and morbidity [2, 3] and lessen the risk of acute kidney injury, management of patients with establi... |
Worldwide, nearly 600,000 women between the ages of 15 and 49 die every year as a result of complications arising from pregnancy and childbirth. (12) these women die not from any disease but during the normal, life - enhancing process of procreation and most of these deaths are avoidable . Maternal mortality is not onl... |
The disease still causes a devastating burden in many low- and middle - income countries, with recent estimates of global incidence ranging between 11.9 million and 26.9 million cases per year, and mortality estimates ranging between 129 000 and 161 000 annually [6, 8], based on an assumed case fatality rate of 1% . A ... |
The survey was conducted by 41 federal research institutions and was headed by 6 of them.1 data collection took place in 2012 by around 1000 trained interviewers and supervisors . Primary health care center teams indicated by municipal management for external evaluation were interviewed, as was a sample of service user... |
P2 receptors are purinergic receptors selective for adenosine 5-trisphosphate (atp), adenosine 5-diphosphate (adp), uridine 5-trisphosphate (utp), and uridine 5-diphosphate (udp). These nucleotides act as extracellular signaling molecules and exert their activity by binding to and activating specific membrane receptors... |
The dysregulated wnt signaling pathway is linked with cancer diseases and is also one of the most mutated signaling pathways in colorectal cancer carcinomas [13]. In a normal cell, the key protein -catenin is permanently expressed, bound to the apc protein in the destruction complex, and marked for degradation by gsk3 ... |
Peripheral neuropathy is a long - term complication of diabetes mellitus which is associated with neurotrophic changes, degeneration, and demyelination of peripheral nerves [2, 3]. There is currently no effective treatment for preventing the development or reversing the progression of diabetic neuropathy . (t4), a majo... |
They can induce unpleasant effects such as muscle weakness but they can also have have significant clinical consequences and can cause critical respiratory events (cre). Even 2 hours after a single bolus dose of any intermediate duration of action non depolarizing muscle relaxant (ndmr), one third of the patients have ... |
Behet's disease (bd) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral ulcers, genital ulcers, and ocular inflammation, and frequently involves the joints, skin, gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system (cns), and pulmonary manifestations [13]. Bd is recognized as a multisystem vasculitis, wh... |
To evaluate if hormonal profile of children with isolated hypospadias (ih) associates better with comprehensive local anatomical factor score (lafs) than with clinically adjudged urethral meatus location or severity of chordee / k.j . Meatal location was recorded at first clinical examination in opd; while lafs was com... |
Gout is an illness characterized by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in the joints or in soft tissues,1 2 leading to acute inflammation with associated pain, impaired movement of the affected joint, and hyperuricemia.3 the small joints of the limbs and the elbows and knees are the usually affected sites.3 4 ... |
Papillary thyroid carcinoma (ptc) is the most common thyroid cancer and accounts for nearly 80% of all cases of thyroid cancer . It occurs most predominantly in women (female to male ratio, 3:1), usually presents in the third or fourth decade of life, and is associated with an excellent prognosis . Mucosa - associated ... |
Odonoghue and ingram (2001) reported differences in the players technical / tactical outcome in grand slam tournaments after analyzing more than 250 singles matches . Such differences may be related, among other factors, to the different surfaces on which the tournaments are held . On clay courts the velocity of the ba... |
The liver is the most common site of distant metastasis from colorectal cancer.1 the standard curative treatment for colorectal liver metastasis in colorectal cancer patients is surgical resection or local treatment with radiofrequency ablation.2, 3 on the other hand, adjuvant therapy, including chemotherapeutic regime... |
The proportion of elderly persons in the world population has increased substantially and will continue to do so in the coming years . Aging has multiple complex effects that result in the progressive deterioration of various organs, including the skeleton . Age - related bone loss and osteoporosis in the elderly incre... |
It occurs more often due to sporadic mutations in chromodomain helicase dna - binding protein (chd7) but when inherited, the mutation is transferred in an autosomal dominant pattern . Charge stood for coloboma, heart disease, atresia choanae, retarded growth and retarded development, and/or central nervous system (cns)... |
After 26 years since the first case of hiv was detected, the rapid increase in the number of women infected with hiv worldwide forecasts an inevitable greater number of women who will develop and die of acqiured immunodeficiency syndrome (aids). Currently, almost half of all new hiv infections are being reported in wom... |
Venous blood samples were obtained from children at study visits scheduled at age 9 months, and at 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, and 20 years . Islet autoantibodies (iaa, gada, ia-2a, and znt8a) were measured in samples taken at all scheduled visits and every 6 months when children had a positive autoantibody value . The median... |
It has a very short half - life of 5 min and is influenced by subtle changes in serum calcium levels . Parathyoid hormone regulates feto - placental mineral homeostasis and skeletal development and stimulates placental calcium transfer . The regulation of calcium homeostasis involves pth, 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin d (1,25 ... |
Stroke can result in survival with the permanent sequelae impairing in physical, psychological, and social functions . Dependence in activities of daily life living, alteration of emotional and psychological status, and deterioration in social communication can influence the qol of patients with stroke1 . Various studi... |
Gemcitabine lung toxicity tends to be quick in onset and rapidly fatal with mortality rates reported at upwards of 20% . The average time course from initiation of gemcitabine to onset of symptoms is less than two months . Symptoms progress quickly to respiratory failure unless steroids are initiated early, and even th... |
Although the importance of diabetes mellitus (dm) as a major risk factor for macrovascular and microvascular disease is well recognized, the recent increase in the prevalence of dm, especially in younger individuals, has raised alarm . It is probable that the increased incidence of dm will slow the age - adjusted decli... |
The developments of valid biomarkers to prevent, detect, and treat this devastating disease can save millions of lives . However, the establishment of clinically validated biomarkers for cancer remains an insurmountable task despite the advances in molecular biology . An ideal tumor marker should be measured easily, re... |
It is diagnosed by inflammation, demyelination of neurons and damages to central nervous system (cns). The appearance and symptoms of this disease are suddenly occurring and cause decease the patient over several weeks to months . The senile range for this disease is from 17 to 50 years of age (13). The population of m... |
The use of massage therapy and other complementary health care practices has been increasing globally . It is important that appropriately motivated individuals be admitted to professional schools, and previous work revealed that students entering professional education at a massage therapy school were more strongly mo... |
Antimicrobial pressure, prescribing practices, and cultural factors, such as drug availability and cost, produce significant regional susceptibility differences among certain bacterial pathogens [16]. Individual countries first - line treatment options differ and may not be appropriate due to variable resistance patter... |
To develop such a complex, we examined the use of phospholipid - based light - harvesting nanostructures . Phospholipids have been used previously to disperse single - and multi - walled carbon nanotubes, and the dialysis of phospholipids such as 1,2-dimyristoyl - sn - glycero-3-phosphocholine (dmpc) in the presence of... |
Ketoacidosis has been well recognized in the diabetic population as one of the most common endocrinologic emergencies . However, various other etiologies, although described in theory, are disregarded clinically as they appeared to be rare which could alter management and lead to unnecessary interventions . A few cases... |
Fecal specimens (n = 40, from 40 patients 127 days after symptom onset) and urine specimens (n = 133, from 101 patients 257 days after symptom onset) were collected from sars patients hospitalized in hong kong from march to may 2003 . Sars was confirmed by the presence of serum immunoglobulin (ig) g against sars - cov ... |
Failed back surgery syndrome (fbss) is defined as the presence of persistent or severe disabling pain that continues after spinal surgery22325). According to previous studies, surgical treatment of intervertebral disc herniation showed relatively good results in 90% of patients, but failed in 10%1726). Epidural fibrosi... |
A 69-year - old woman presented with a 4-month history of diplopia, 2 months of conjuntival injection, and exophthalmos . Neurological examination showed normal consciousness and no cranial nerve deficits were observed . Magnetic resonance imaging (mri) showed bulging of left cavernous sinus with internal signal void a... |
The genus penicillium comprises a large number of ubiquitous filamentous fungi, of which some are involved in human infections, ranging from mild to severe infections, especially in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), patients with underlying diseases, and intravenous drug abusers (1). Moreover, ... |
A population based longitudinal study over a period of 27 years, from hungary reported annual incidence of aortic dissection (ad) of 2.9/100,000 population . The international registry of acute aortic dissection (irad) reported mean age of 63 years, 63.5% affecting male, with male: female ratio of 2:1 and 62.3% were of... |
Cardiovascular diseases are more frequently encountered in schizophrenic patients when compared with the general population . Cardiovascular risk factors such as diabetes, obesity, and smoking are more common among schizophrenic patients when compared with healthy controls, so the risk for cardiovascular diseases is hi... |
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (jia) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease of obscure etiology in children and adolescents younger than 16 years; the worldwide prevalence of jia is approximately 0.07 to 4.01 per 1000 children . Although jia may be transient and self - limiting, up to 10% of affected children rema... |
Because hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) receives an abundant blood supply from the hepatic artery, transcatheter arterial embolization (tae) is a useful treatment for unresectable hcc . Spontaneous hemorrhage of hcc is a critical and life - threatening complication, especially in the patients with chronic liver disease ... |
Skin - sparing mastectomy is a surgical technique of removing breast tissue while sparing breast skin . It is nowadays accepted as the most appropriate technique for patients, esthetically and physiologically.13 the most important problem with this technique is the local control of the disease in breast cancer patients... |
G6pd (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) is one of the most important body enzymes which exists in different cells like red blood cells (12). G6pd deficiency is one of the most prevalent genetic deficiencies, which approximately 400 million people in the world suffer from . G6pd deficiency can result in problems such a... |
Hepatitis b virus (hbv) is a very important public health problem affecting approximately 10% of the world population . According to a 2009 world health organization report, approximately 2 billion people were affected with hbv worldwide,> 350 million suffered from chronic lifelong infection, and more than 1 million in... |
Mitral valve prolapse (mvp) has been described as the most common valvular abnormality contributing to mitral regurgitation, accompanied by late systolic murmur and associated with 1 or both of the redundant, floppy mitral leaflets in the left atrium . With the steadily decreasing rate of rheumatic heart valve disease,... |
Endometrial regeneration also follows parturition, almost complete resection and in post - menopausal women taking estrogen replacement therapy . The concept that endometrial stem / progenitor cells may be responsible for the highly regenerative capacity of human endometrium was proposed many years ago . Candidate endo... |
In this study, which was conducted from may 2008 to september 2009 in shahrekord (iran), the existence of h. pylori was investigated in the serum, fresh raw milk and faeces of 92 lactating holstein cows from 12 flocks (size range 3040 cows). Cows were selected according to lactation and age (at least two years old). Th... |
These are exciting times for physicians interested in the treatment of hypertension, with new and important data emerging regularly . Translating the excitement into better outcomes for large numbers of patients, however, means placing the new information in the hands of generalist physicians (family physicians and gen... |
This experiment was conducted at the norwegian university of life sciences . According to the norwegian regulation relating experiments in animals (1996 - 01 - 15 no.23), approval was not needed since the normal physiology of the horses was not affected during the experimental execution . However, the permanent caecum ... |
Dipeptidyl - peptidase-4 (dpp4, also known as cd26) is a membrane glycoprotein that is well known for its role in the catalytic degradation of incretins . Dpp4 inhibitors (dpp4i), as a class of antidiabetic medications, have been accepted worldwide, owing to their ease of administration, modest effects on hba1c, and la... |
In an era of advancing technology and evolving practice health practitioners need to update practices continually in order to provide quality healthcare.1,2 radiation therapists (rts) are required to maintain skills and knowledge in current practice while adapting to this ongoing change . The challenge of establishing ... |
This case report documents the affliction of the lymph vessels as a phenotypic feature of neurofibromatosis-1 (nf-1). Routine transthoracic echocardiography, computed tomography scan of the thorax, magnetic resonance angiography of the renal arteries, and conventional digital subtraction angiography were applied . Comp... |
Myofascial trigger points (mtrps) are involved in pain associated with autonomic nervous systems caused by one or several hyperirritable spots called trigger points (trps) in muscle tissues or fascia, leading to muscle stiffness and hence loss or failure of bodily systems1 and neuromuscular dysfunction2 . Treatment of ... |
In developing mammalian brains, huge numbers of neurons are generated from a relatively small number of neural progenitor cells . For this, neural progenitors expand by symmetric division before switching to an asymmetric division mode to generate neurons (gtz and huttner, 2005). In the developing mouse brain, neuroepi... |
The patient was seen in 1996 at the age of 32, with blurred vision in the right eye and headache . There was mild epithelial edema of the cornea with a few keratic precipitates and no cells seen on slit - lamp examination of the right eye . He had five episodes of pss crises over the next 14 years, with a highest iop o... |
The brfss is a standardized telephone survey that assesses key behavioral risk factors, lifestyle habits, and chronic illnesses and conditions among adults aged 18 years in all u.s . The brfss collected data using a landline sampling frame, and the median cooperation rate and response rate among states were 75.0 and 52... |
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that have been associated with a wide spectrum of human diseases . Currently they can be divided into four groups; c. trachomatis, c. psittaci, c. pneumoniae and c. pecorum . C. trachomatis is the causal agent of trachoma which is an important cause of blindness and affect... |
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