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Stevens johnson syndrome (sjs) is a severe adverse drug reaction that can result in disability and mortality . Sjs is defined as having a widespread distribution throughout the whole body surface area with <10% extent of skin detachment and skin lesions . Some drugs, such as carbamazepine, have been reported to have a ...
Small bowel diverticuli are encountered most frequently in the duodenum, however complicated and symptomatic diverticuli occur most commonly in the jejunoileal region . Small bowel diverticuli are pulsion lesions acquired by herniation of mucosa and submucosa through a weak muscularis layer, hence forming a false diver...
Data about the past 30-day use of cigarettes among us students in grades 6 to 12 were 9.2%, with 14.7% using 1 or more tobacco products . Adolescence is a critical time for prevention because 88% of initiation of tobacco use occurs before age 18 . Most young daily smokers become adult smokers, with half experiencing pr...
Given the relatively conservative cultural climate in india, those belonging to any sexual minority are subject to prejudices . The delhi high court revoked section 377 of the indian penal code which criminalized consensual acts of same - sex adults in private, and held that it violated the fundamental right of life an...
Edible plants (100 g) were minced into 5 mm fragments and extracts were obtained with methanol (200 ml) overnight at room temperature . The extracts were filtered and the residue was re - extracted under the same conditions as above . The combined filtrates were evaporated in a vacuum slightly below 40c in a rotary eva...
They fully integrate into the middle ear and may be used to reconstruct the ossicular chain where there is insufficient autologous material . Tutoplast processed ossicular allografts (tutoplast ossicula auditus) consist of dehydrated human malleus or incus and provide a matrix for new bone formation through bone remode...
These microdeletions often occur between low copy repeats and are commonly due to liability to unequal crossing over . It was recently shown that the well known classical microdeletion syndromes such as digeorge and williams syndromes account for about 5% of all patients with mental retardation . Besides the detection ...
The mental rotation task is a well - established paradigm to study the cognitive process of mentally rotating objects . Typically, observed reaction time (rt) profiles show an increase in rt for increased angle of rotation indicating that participants mentally rotate stimuli to the upward position (shepard and metzler ...
Bullous lupus erythematosus (ble) is a rare subset of systemic lupus erythematosus (sle). There have been few studies addressing hypopigmented lesions in lupus erythematosus (le). In this study, we would like to introduce a rare case of sle, and show immunohistochemical and ultrastructural findings of the vitiliginous ...
There is some evidence to suggest that working memory might be impaired in patients who show jtc compared to those who do not . A small study by ormrod et al69 found that visual working memory performance was affected in first - episode psychosis patients who showed a jtc response style . In addition, in sz patients wi...
Development of skin lesions in the course of bullous pemphigoid (bp) results from destruction of basement membrane components . Complex structure of this membrane is responsible for maintaining the integrity of dermo - epidermal junction . Two glycoproteins of molecular mass 230 kd (bpag1) and 180 kd (bpag2) are the au...
Cutaneous crohn's was first described by parks et al ., in 1965, refers to extra intestinal mucocutaneous manifestations of crohn's disease in which there are noncaeseating, granulomatous mucocutaneous lesions preceding or manifesting after systemic manifestations of intestinal crohn's disease . Other dermatological co...
First performed in late 1980s, deep brain stimulation (dbs) of the subthalamic nucleus (stn) and the internal globuspallidus (gpi) or ventral intermedius nucleus (vim) of the thalamus has developed and become a distinguished symptomatic treatment for parkinson's disease (pd). Especially dbs of the stn and gpi is an eff...
There is increasing evidence suggesting a link between phpt and risk of malignancy outside a hereditary pathway (multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome). The establishment of this association is important in deciding on the management of patients as regards screening for malignancy in phpt and the decision to opt for su...
The src family kinases (sfks) are a unique group of enzymes that have diverse functions in cell proliferation, survival, differentiation, adhesion, and migration . They not only play important regulatory roles in hematopoiesis, but also contribute to development of hematopoietic cancers . One historically prominent par...
We identified key actors by applying a snowball method starting with key actors in our own networks . Because the netherlands is a relatively small country, this was a feasible method of reaching sufficient people . The interviews were conducted by two researchers who had not published any research on threatening commu...
As lifestyles become more complex, the skin is exposed to an ever - increasing spectrum of chemical and biological allergens . While the skin barrier is relatively impermeable to large molecules, contact allergens, because of their small size, easily penetrate the skin barrier and reach the living layers . One of the e...
Tumors involving the sacrum are rare.1 the most common tumors requiring sacrectomy are primary sacral tumors and locally advanced rectal cancer infiltrating the sacrum.2 the optimal primary therapy for these latter cases includes en bloc resection of the tumor together with the structures adherent to the tumor.3 there ...
Tourette syndrome (ts) is associated with alterations in the development of brain networks that result in neural circuits with imbalanced excitatory and inhibitory influences . It is generally acknowledged that cortical - striatal - thalamic - cortical (cstc) circuits are dysfunctional in ts, with subsets of striatal n...
In voltage - dependent sodium, potassium, and calcium channels, the voltage dependence of gating has usually been attributed to that intrinsic part of the protein molecule known as the voltage sensor (s4 region), although a number of very recent studies have reported some dependence on the presence and nature of the pe...
Cardiovascular disease (cvd), including ischemic heart disease and stroke, is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in the world . Established modifiable risk factors for ischemic heart disease include tobacco smoking, a diet high in saturated fatty acids, physical inactivity, high cholesterol, high blood pr...
Schistosomiasis mainly occurs in developing countries and it is the most important human helminth infection in terms of global mortality . This parasitic disease affects more than 200 million people worldwide causing more than 250,000 deaths per year . Furthermore, schistosomiasis causes up to 4.5 million daly (disabil...
As widely demonstrated, the plastic potential of the brain strongly depends on the preserved white matter connectivity sub - serving fundamental functional epicentres (duffau, 2014b). An extensive anatomical knowledge of the major white matter bundles is mandatory in order to tailor the surgical approach and to optimiz...
Imaging evaluation of patients with cancer makes up a substantial portion of the workload in radiology departments . Discordant interpretations of computed tomography (ct) scans are common and have been reported in 3137% of patients, while multicenter trials have reported changes in patient management due to discordant...
The utilization of radial (ra) over femoral arterial access (fa) for acute coronary intervention in stelevation myocardial infarction (stemi) is supported by a reduction in mortality, ischemic, and bleeding endpoints.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 this has led various interventional societies to encourage its utilization over ...
Corneal blindness has been a global topic of interest in recent years [1, 2], and corneal infection remains a major cause of corneal blindness, especially in the developing world [3, 4]. With improved economic development and access to care, countries in the developing world are becoming better equipped to treat and cu...
Oral allergy syndrome (oas) is an allergic reaction in the oral cavity subsequent to the consumption of food, such as fruits, nuts, and vegetables, which occurs in adults who suffer from allergic rhinitis . It has been described under various names including pollen - food allergy syndrome, pollen - food syndrome, and p...
Superficial barrett s esophageal adenocarcinoma (s - bea) in barrett s esophagus is frequently found in the right wall of the esophagus 1 2 3 4 . Showed that more than half of s - beas were located at the 0 3 oclock position in the distal esophagus 1 . Also reported that, in barrett s maximal segments of 5 cm or less, ...
Although spontaneous thrombosis of large and giant aneurysms is not uncommon, this situation in a small ruptured cerebral aneurysm is a rare event with incidence of 1 - 2% . Its possible pathophysiology with contributing factors has been well discussed in the literature.1)2)3)8)12)15)18) in addition, subsequent recanal...
It has been estimated that introduction will succeed only if fitness is greater than 80% . One of the prime targets for such modification is anopheles gambiae, one of the primary vectors in sub - saharan africa, where more than 90% of the world's malaria is transmitted . Whilst size of males females that mate with male...
In this debate, the author takes the position that ldl cholesterol is a major causative factor in the huge prevalence and incidence of arteriosclerotic disease that has plagued the western world and which is now growing rapidly in developing countries . In examining population data, the risk of clinical vascular diseas...
Glenohumeral (gh) joint contracture can occur after repair of rotator cuff tears, frozen shoulder, and rheumatoid arthritis1 . This can be caused by capsular contracture, tendon shortening, and scars2, 3 . Manual shoulder joint test is the end feel that the physical therapist feels during the resistance of the tissue a...
Spinal subdural hematomas (ssdhs) have been reported to occur after minor trauma, lumbar puncture, spinal anesthesia,1 or spinal surgery, especially in the presence of intraoperative dural tears.2 nontraumatic (spontaneous) ssdhs are much more rare, with a recent review having identified 106 cases reported in the engli...
The methionine cycle provides methyl units for a variety of reactions such as the methylation of proteins, dna, rna and lipids, allowing for the modulation of their biological functions (bauerle et al ., 2015, gut and verdin, 2013). S - adenosyl methionine (sam) is the primary methyl donor molecule utilized in cellular...
The reconstruction of defective and degenerative bones has been a significant challenge in oral and maxillofacial surgery [1, 2]. Autologous tissues derived from intra- or extra - oral sites are considered to be a gold - standard in terms of regenerative potential . However, the limited access and amount of bones as we...
It is done to prevent the incompatible red cell transfusions which may result in immune - mediated hemolytic transfusion reaction . It ensures that transfused cells have an acceptable survival rate as well as there is no significant destruction of recipient's own red blood cells . Conventional tube technique (ctt) alth...
This study adhered to the helsinki declaration and the good clinical practice (gcp) guidance and was approved by the research ethics committee of the hospital clnico san carlos (madrid, spain). This single - center, prospective, single - blind phase iv study included adults of either sex, who were scheduled for ocular ...
It has been reported that the unicompartmental knee arthroplasty has good long - term outcomes for western and japanese patients . Alternatively, several reports have described reoperations after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty because of post - operative knee pain and sometimes it is difficult to diagnose the cause...
In the may issue of genome medicine, belmont and mcguire make the case for a' uniform electronic health record' (ehr) that includes both genotype and phenotype information . By uniform they mean a single data standard across different ehr databases and user interfaces, rather than a single database or a single user int...
It usually appears several years after abdominal surgery or trauma, and causes substantial problems with the interpretation of clinical and morphological findings . There are few case - reports published and all of them show tumors in the surgical site of the previous surgery . A 32-year - old man was referred to our h...
Brain ct is still the technique of choice for evaluation of head trauma7,12,13,16,17,22) and it is an important part of the diagnostic armamentarium in a head injury as neuro - cranial imaging2,21,23,24). It is readily obtainable in most medical centers and is the cornerstone for rapid diagnosis5). The availability of ...
Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure is the only established modifiable risk factor shown to reduce the risk of glaucoma - associated optic neuropathy.1,2 topical beta - adrenergic antagonists and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are well accepted medical treatments for reducing production of aqueous humor.3,4 newer...
More than a century ago, the first scientific report was published about fracture fixation using plates . The pioneers in plating fractures were the belgian surgeon albin lambotte (18661955) and the scottish surgeon sir william arbuthnot lane (18561938), who introduced internal plate fixation for fractures . During the...
It significantly reduces the risk of death (by over 60% compared to dialysis), doubles the expected survival time and greatly improves quality of life . Improvements in surgical techniques and upgrades in pharmacotherapy protocols, such as the reduction of steroid dosage and the introduction of multi - drug immunosuppr...
A 30-year - old male was admitted to our hospital due to a midline anterior neck mass . On the enhanced ct images, the mass was located at the infrahyoid midline neck and it showed the imaging features of a thyroglossal duct cyst . The enhanced oblique coronal multiplanar reconstruction ct images revealed a variation o...
A 49-year - old woman was admitted with sign of acute onset tonic clonic grand mal epilepsy and seizure . She had a throbbing frontal headache resistant to analgesics and intractable vomiting and blurred vision since three months ago . Also, she had a positive medical history of craniotomy for removing brain tumor when...
Hydatidosis is an endemic parasitic disease in mediterranean countries, north africa, turkey, the middle east, australia, new zealand, south america, baltic areas, the philippines, northern china, and the indian subcontinent . However, physicians and surgeons worldwide may encounter the disease sporadically because of ...
The diversity of microbes within a given body habitat can be defined as the number and abundance distribution of distinct types of organisms, which has been linked to several human diseases: low diversity in the gut to obesity and inflammatory bowel disease, for example, and high diversity in the vagina to bacterial va...
Thyroid gland is rarely affected by tuberculosis, even in countries where tuberculosis is common . Children constitute very small proportion of these cases and according to terzidis et al . And razmpa et al . We present a case of 11-year - old female child of thyroid tuberculosis who presented with a solitary thyroid n...
Current understanding see psoriatic arthritis (psa) as a seronegative inflammatory disease of the joints, enthuses and periarticular connective tissue, associated with any clinical type of psoriasis . Psa has been included in the group of hla - b27-associated spondyloarthropathies as it shares many clinical features wi...
Gingival recession is defined as apical migration of the junctional epitheliun, with exposure of root surfaces . Patients may complain of hypersensitivity of the teeth and poor esthetics, and the area may retain dental plaque, which can later cause root caries . Gingival recession may be localized or generalized and ca...
In alzahra university hospital of isfahan, iran, the a 42-year - old homemaker woman, who used to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis since 2004 was admitted . During this time, rheumatoid factor and anti - cyclic citrollinated peptide (anti - ccp) always had been negative . In this period, she had wrists, shoulders, knee...
Porcine eyes: fresh enucleated porcine eyes were purchased from a local abattoir in osaka, osaka meat and organs co., ltd . The eyes with the surrounding eyelids and conjunctiva were immediately enucleated from slaughtered pigs, and the eyelids were closed to minimize corneal damage . The eyes were placed in a cool box...
Vitiligo, an idiopathic skin depigmentation disorder, is caused by the destruction of melanocytes from the basal layer of the epidermis as a result of which irregularly shaped milky white patches appear on the lesional skin (shajil et al ., 2006). Vitiligo affects approximately 1% of the world population including both...
The results of all leptospirosis mats for dogs from january 2002 through december 2004 were obtained electronically from antech diagnostic veterinary laboratory (los angeles, ca, usa). The 7 leptospira serovars included in the mats were canicola, grippotyphosa, icterohaemorrhagiae, hardjo, pomona, autumnalis, and brati...
The increased life expectancy of the population has led to increased demand for rehabilitation using osseointegrated implants and reconstructive procedures . To receive an implant, a site must have adequate alveolar bone volume . When there is an inadequate alveolar ridge for this purpose, certain techniques may be use...
It is effective in the detection and removal of adenomatous polyps,1,2 and is being increasingly and widely used.3 accordingly, biopsy and final confirmative diagnosis of endoscopic procedures, including polypectomy, mucosal resection, and submucosal dissection, are growing practices in the field of surgical pathology....
We present a case of an 82-year - old female, an immigrant from brazil, with past medical history of atrial fibrillation, colon cancer, and uterine cancer status post abdominal surgeries on remission who presented to our emergency room with severe abdominal discomfort, nausea, and 78 episodes of bilious vomiting withou...
Four hc and three oligoarticular jia patients were included who all had active disease at the time of sampling . Sf was collected upon therapeutic joint aspiration and pb was drawn at the same moment . Sfmcs and pbmcs were isolated using ficoll isopaque density gradient centrifugation and were frozen down in fcs contai...
Retroperitoneal sarcomas are rare tumors accounting for only 1%2% of all solid malignancies . Of all sarcomas, only 10%20% of sarcomas are retroperitoneal sarcomas, and the overall incidence is 0.3%0.4% per 100000 of the population . The peak incidence is in the 5th decade of life, although they can occur in any age gr...
Cardiac calcified amorphous tumors (cats) are extremely rare cardiac masses which can arise in all four cardiac chambers.1)2) while several causes of cardiac cats have been suggested, the true etiology is not still clear . Cardiac cats are usually benign, but sometimes cause diverse symptoms due to obstruction or embol...
One hundred and fifty million people are infected by hepatitis c virus (hcv) worldwide, and chronic hepatitis c is now the leading indication for liver transplantation in the us . Transmitted principally by blood, hcv is passed by transfusion of inadequately screened blood and blood products, and by intravenous drug us...
Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (dah) is a rare and life threatening condition characterized by hemoptysis, dyspnea, and alveolar infiltrates on chest radiograph and various degrees of anemia [1 - 3]. It may occur either as a primary disease of the lungs or a secondary condition due to cardiac, systemic vascular, collagen...
Evidence continues to show that poor children have higher mortality than their wealthier peers, especially in low- and middle - income countries, and there are increasing calls for pro - poor programming . With few exceptions, studies demonstrating higher mortality among poor children are based on cross - sectional des...
In their article in the present issue of critical care, wierdsma and colleagues validated a novel and feasible method to measure the degree to which enteral nutrition (en) is absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract . The accuracy of simply weighing daily faecal production to identify gastrointestinal dysfunction was val...
Apoptosis is a distinct form of cell death characterized by a series of typical morphological events, such as shrinkage of the cell, fragmentation into membrane - bound apoptotic bodies and rapid phagocytosis into the neighboring cells without induction of an inflammatory response . Cardiomyocyte apoptosis is an import...
Drug - induced hypersensitivity syndrome / drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (dihs / dress) is a severe drug - induced adverse reaction that in most cases occurs 3 to 6 weeks after drug administration [14]. The diagnosis can be confirmed if 5 out of the following 6 criteria are fulfilled: 1 . 4 . Le...
The 6-minute walk test (6mwt) was developed to measure cardiorespiratory function and endurance by assessing the maximum distance that a subject is able to walk in 6 minutes (6-minute walking distance, 6mwd)1 . The american thoracic society (ats) has proposed guidelines for safe and accurate performance of the 6mwt, wh...
The central paradigm of the microelectronics industry is the method of planar processing: the sequential deposition and patterning of thin films on the surface of a wafer of substrate material . Very often, the substrate is a single crystal, and the films need to be epitaxial, that is to say in crystal register with th...
To critically inspect written evidence and cover all available information relating to the presence of tunga spp . In peru, we searched for all documented names ascribed to this parasite over the past 4 centuries (1619). We used 35 local terms (nigua, nihua, niua, pique, pigue, piqui, piki, pico, sico, seccec, chegoe, ...
To evaluate pregnancy outcomes, complications and neonatal outcomes in women who had previously undergone uterine arterial embolization . A retrospective study of 187 patients treated with uterine arterial embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids between 2005 - 2008 was performed . Uterine arterial embolization wa...
Fouling, i.e. The colonization of bacteria, plankton and animals on underwater structures, is a significant problem for shipping and leisure boating as attached organisms increase friction and drag, resulting in both higher fuel consumption and hull maintenance costs (almeida et al ., 2007). The most commonly used meth...
About 60% of stroke patients experience posture and balance problems during gait1 . Generally, they prefer to use the less affected side than the affected side for weight - bearing load during gait . This can lead to an asymmetric body posture, and the development of abnormal weight shifting in gait1 . These conditions...
A 45-year - old male patient reported with a gingival growth on the right anterior region of the mandible for one year and also complained of pain in the same region for 6 to 7 months . The exophytic lesion was small initially and increased gradually to the current size displacing the adjacent teeth . Extraorally, a di...
Inner mongolia cashmere goat (capra hircus, imcg) is a diploid (2n = 60) mammal that belongs to the family of bovidae . It plays an important role in the world animal fiber industry because it can produce high quality underhair (cashmere is the commercial name) and is one of the world's largest breeding groups . Cashme...
The cases were identified at nepal red cross society (nrcs), central blood transfusion service (cbts), kathmandu, nepal . Information of the subjects such as age and gender was accessed from the standard blood donor questionnaire form of cbts recorded by health professionals from the blood donors . Samples were tested ...
Learning and mastering procedural skills are major challenges in anesthesia practice and are essential in the process of achieving clinical competence . Anesthesiologists carry out many complex clinical tasks in their routine work which the trainee is expected to learn and master during training . An increased public a...
Metabolic syndrome (mets) comprises a group of conditions, including central obesity, dyslipidemia elevated blood pressure (bp), and abnormal glucose metabolism . It is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes (t2 dm) and cardiovascular disease (cvd). The prevalence of mets has been increasing dramatically in ...
Constipation is a major debilitating problem in children, which can be caused by various factors . It is a common complaint comprising 3% of referrals to pediatricians and 25% of referrals to pediatric gastroenterologists . In other words, it can be caused by any anatomical or organic reasons; it is caused by taking me...
In most cases geriatrics does not address the problems of death, which is nothing else but the limit of old age, there is also a " physiological death ", unknown as such, as a closing of the vital cycle . Death issues are generally left to other disciplines such as tanatology, tanatopsychiatry, pathological anatomy and...
Peripheral artery disease (pad) is a prevalent chronic condition that increases with age, affecting 20% of persons over the age of 75 years, and is associated with exceptionally high risks for cardiac and cerebrovascular events [1, 2]. Intermittent claudication, defined as the onset of pain in the leg or gluteal muscle...
Rosacea is a common skin disease characterized by transient or persistent central facial erythema, visible blood vessels, and frequently, papules and pustules . Since the 1950's, tetracycline and erythromycin are the most commonly used oral antibiotics (1 - 3). However, long - term treatment with antibiotics is not wel...
In an attempt to develop a uniform classification of the most common demyelinating disorder of childhood, the international pediatric multiple sclerosis study group proposes the definition of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (adem) as the first clinical event with a polysymptomatic encephalopathy, with acute or sub...
Basal cell carcinoma (bcc) is a common skin cancer arising from the basal layer of the epidermis and its appendages . It is particularly common in caucasian people, increases with age and it is a malignant locally invasive epidermal tumour with a good prognosis due to a slow growth - rate and low metastatic potential ....
Glomus tumor was first described by wood as early as 1821, but the characteristic histological description was given by masson . They are mostly located in the subungual region but occur less frequently in other nail unit region and extradigital sites . Characteristic triad of symptoms of temperature sensitivity, sever...
It is a developmental epilepsy with a complex genetic inheritance that has yet to be elucidated . Re is also known as benign rolandic epilepsy of childhood (brec) or benign epilepsy with centro - temporal spikes (bects). Rolandic means that the seizures begin in the part of the brain called the rolandic area . The seiz...
It is a relatively rare condition, typically benign and resolves with conservative therapies (1). This has been occasionally described in the surgical published work, usually in the context of thoracic surgery or as a complication of spinal instrumentation (2). It initially described by gordon and hardman in 1977 as in...
A 73-year - old female patient (height: 160 cm, weight: 58 kg) was diagnosed with degenerative osteoarthritis and admitted for bilateral total knee arthroplasty replacement . The patient was previously diagnosed and medicated for hypertension for 5 years, and diagnosed with suspected angina 5 months prior to the surger...
Diabetic nephropathy is a significant complication in diabetic patients, and it is becoming the most common cause of end stage renal disease (1). Childhood diabetic patients live long enough for nephropathy to develop because they develop diabetes early, usually before reaching adolescence . Therefore, preventing diabe...
A 25-year - old male (height 167.7 cm, weight 52.2 kg) was admitted for surgical resection of a 5.0 1.8 cm right - cheek mass, suspected to be a lymphangioma . The patient had undergone a tonsillectomy under general anesthesia 8 years previously without any perioperative complication . Therefore, anesthesia was applied...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer - related mortality in developed countries . Most breast cancer - related deaths are not the result of primary tumor growth but are rather caused by the metastasis of cancer to other organs (1). Metastasis is the last s...
The prevalence of chronic alcoholism is estimated to range between 50 60% in trauma patients, and alcohol withdrawal syndrome (aws) occurs in 31% of these patients . Aws usually develops within 6 h to 72 h after the cessation of drinking alcohol . Delirium tremens (dt) typically appears later in the withdrawal process,...
Alzheimer's disease (ad), the most common cause of dementia in the elderly, is an irreversible progressive neurodegenerative disorder clinically characterized by memory loss and cognitive decline . Ad is characterized pathologically by synaptic loss and by the accumulation of extracellular beta - amyloid (a), neuritic ...
Microsatellites are repetitive nucleotide elements that have a core repeat structure of 2 to 6 nucleotides (chambers and macavoy, 2000). Microsatellite allele mutations predominantly occur via strand slippage during chromosome replication at a rate of 10 to 10 (eisen, 1999), and is influenced by repeat unit length, num...
Vertebral erosion determined by an abdominal aortic aneurysm is rare but already described [15]. Very few cases of vertebral lesion caused by false aneurysm secondary to prosthetic stent have been reported [59], and this is the first case of vertebral erosion due to a false aneurysm in a patient who underwent endovascu...
Pathogenic plaque micro - flora, host immune responses, and environmental factors play a major etiologic role and cause both direct as well as host - mediated tissue injury . Elimination or modification of these factors is the basic aspect of treatment, which arrests or controls the disease process . In addition, the a...
There are multiple case reports in the otolaryngology literature of projectiles that have become lodged in the paranasal sinuses . Retained packing gauze from endoscopic sinus surgery has also been reported in the paranasal sinuses . In the endodontic literature, many reports and reviews have described various material...
Kyphoscoliosis occurs due to disruption of balance between structural and dynamic components or neuromuscular elements of the spine . The respiratory system is compromised, and its severity depends on the severity of the kyphoscoliosis and concomitant respiratory disease . A 27-year - old, 45 kg female, g1p0l0a0, was a...
Reticulohistiocytosis is a spectrum of disorders ranging from solitary and diffuse cutaneous forms without systemic involvement to multicentric reticulohistiocytosis (mr). The primary skin lesion, reticulohistiocytoma, usually presents as a firm, skin colored, yellowish or reddish papule or nodule . In multiple cutaneo...
Dental trauma remains one of the most important oral health problems in childhood causing pain and distress . Children usually encounter many minor accidents during their day to day activities like cycling, skating, running, etc . All these activities result in complete avulsion of teeth.1 the most commonly avulsed tee...