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In recent years, there has been a shift from the traditionally secret experimental data kept by the pharmaceutical industry to a more open - access culture in relation to data sharing (1). For this reason, we have been witnessing a steady increase in public repositories of bioactive small molecules such as chembl (2) a... |
Helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infection leads to gastroduodenal inflammation, peptic ulceration, and gastric carcinoma.1,2 a characteristic event in the infected tissue is the infiltration of the subepithelial gastric lamina propria by phagocytes, mainly neutrophils and macrophages, that produce large amounts of reac... |
There currently is no standard salvage treatment for locally recurrent adenocarcinoma of the prostate (cap) after definitive external beam radiation treatment (ebrt). Patients with recurrent cap are often given androgen deprivation therapy, which is a temporizing measure, at best, and is rarely curative . Salvage prost... |
Access cavity preparation is the first step in a series of procedures in endodontic treatment and as such particularly important because it affects all subsequent procedures and finally the outcome . An appropriately designed access cavity assures unobstructed straight - line access to the apical third of the root cana... |
We enrolled 33 consecutive patients who underwent 4d us - guided interventional procedures for superficial lesion during a 2-year period (from september 2002 to october 2004). They included 17 men and 16 women with an age range of 13 - 82 years (mean age: 48 years). Nineteen patients with initial clinical impression of... |
Cardiovascular diseases are the main causes of sudden death in both men and women . About 50% of cardiovascular mortality is caused by coronary artery disease (cad) (1). The major reason for death related to cad is the lethal arrhythmias that appear after the coronary occlusion . It is known that one of the factors und... |
Unexplained, self - reported food hypersensitivity is a prevalent, but poorly understood condition.1 most of the patients present symptoms compatible with irritable bowel syndrome (ibs), and altered metabolic activity of the intestinal microflora has been postulated as a cause.2 conceivably, malfermentation of food res... |
The most common ones are: the university of pennsylvania smell identification test, the connecticut chemosensory clinical research center test, and the sniffin sticks test.11 the sniffin sticks test is available for olfactory assessment in turkey, europe, and australia.11 it is a well - designed olfactory test that the... |
A 30-year - old woman with non - obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (hcm; asymmetric septal hypertrophy morphologic variant) received a dual - chamber automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (aicd; boston scientific teligen 100) for prevention of sudden cardiac death . She was diagnosed during family scre... |
Neurofibromatosis type one (nf-1) is a common inherited disorder affecting from 1 in 2,000 to 1 in 5,000 live births; it is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by cutaneous lesions, skeletal dysplasias, and the tendency to form soft tissue tumours on peripheral nerves such as plexiform neurofibromas . These p... |
A 32-year - old male presented with xanthomatous skin lesions, exophthalmos, and diabetes insipidus . His left retro - orbital mass was partially removed in childhood at another hospital, and he had been diagnosed with hand - schller - christian disease (hscd). His past medical history included hyperlipidemia, type 2 d... |
Traditionally, vitamin d was perceived as a vitamin essential for the regulation of calcium metabolism . In the 19th century the importance of exposure to the sun was recognized in the prevention and treatment of rickets . At the beginning of 20th century, vitamin d was structurally identified and chemically synthesize... |
The past three decades have seen premature births increase to 12.8% of all live births in the united states . As medical advances increase the survival of these preterm infants, the need for neonatal intensive care units (nicus) increases concomitantly . This growth is occurring within a health - care environment that ... |
To date, conventional open gastrectomy for the gastric cancer has been gaining superior popularity than the laparoscopic counterpart . However, many of the laparoscopic enthusiasts strongly believe that totally laparoscopic or laparoscopy - assisted gastrectomy, either distal or total gastrectomy, may not be worse than... |
According to the studies of matsuba and shimamura in 1933, respiratory frequency (rf) increased by 1.2 times (all values compared to with those at rest) when walking 200 m, by 1.5 times during a 200 m trot, and by 45-fold during a 5,0006,400 m canter . However, these numbers were obtained by determining the rf just aft... |
Neuropathic pain is defined as pain initiated or caused by a primary lesion or dysfunction in the nervous system,, and several clinical symptoms are associated with it . Most common are hyperalgesia (an increased response to a stimulus which is normally painful; patients with hyperalgesia perceive pain spontaneously) a... |
A structured questionnaire was distributed to all interns (categorical and transitional), second- and third - year residents of 2 community - based internal medicine (i m) residency program in maryland (md) and pennsylvania (pa) during the period of july 2012 to jan 2013 . It was also distributed to first- and third - ... |
The plant fritillaria belongs to the genus fritillaria of the liliaceae family (known in english as fritillary). The fritillaria bulb has many medical uses, especially in traditional chinese medicine, such as clearing heat, moistening lung, eliminating phlegm, and relieving cough, and for the treatment of mammary absce... |
Structurally complex small molecules have an extraordinary capacity to perform a wide range of useful functions . Accessing structural derivatives of these compounds, however, represents a major bottleneck in efforts to understand and/or optimally harness this capacity . Site - selective functionalization represents a ... |
Today, prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal anomalies and genetic disorders is routinely performed by invasive procedures (e.g., chorionic villus sampling (cvs) and amniocentesis). These techniques are highly accurate, but sustain risk of miscarriage, 0,5% . Isolation and analysis of intact foetal nucleated cells in mater... |
Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (gsk-3) is a constitutively active and ubiquitously expressed serine / threonine kinase . In addition to playing a well - defined role in suppressing the canonical wnt/-catenin signalling pathway, it functions in hedgehog, notch, and several growth factor signalling pathways . Large amounts o... |
We describe here a case of inadvertent corneal perforation and traumatic cataract that occurred during lid anesthesia in a procedure for hordeolum removal . A 33-year - old woman presented with a sudden visual loss of her left eye . On ophthalmologic examination, the cornea was perforated and the lens cortex was extrud... |
It has a considerable negative effect on corneal refractive status, which has been previously reported in various studies on refraction, keratometry, and corneal topography.1 pterygium may cause visual impairment by local flattening of the cornea and inducing with - the - rule astigmatism.2,3 previous studies have demo... |
Choristomas in the head and neck region have been reported in the pharynx, hypopharynx, oral cavity, and middle ear . They can be cartilage, bone, glial tissue, salivary gland, and thyroid tissue . The most frequently observed choristoma in the oral cavity are osseous and these are most frequently seen in the tongue . ... |
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (nash), the progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (nafld), is characterized by the presence of> 5% macrovesicular steatosis, inflammation, and liver cell ballooning . Its prevalence is increasing concomitantly with prevalence of obesity and diabetes, thus representing a serio... |
Embolic complications of an atrial myxoma are due to fragments of the myxoma itself or surface emboli . Some cases of cerebral infarction associated with cardiac myxoma have been treated successfully with intravenous thrombolytic therapy [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]. However, thrombolytic therapy is not always effective . A phase i... |
Autism spectrum disorders (asds) are neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impairment in social interactions, verbal and non - verbal communication skills, and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behavior 1 . Recently, centers for disease control and prevention reported the prevalence of asds to ... |
First, research in the field of natural organic nanoparticles is new to material science . Although natural nanostructures with biological functions have been found for many years, natural organic nanoparticles have not been investigated for material properties such as mechanical and optical properties until recent yea... |
The plant family myrtaceae includes approximately 150 genera with over 5 500 species (heywood et al . 2007), amongst which are some important forestry species (e.g. Eucalyptus spp .) And several fruit crops such as guava (psidium guajava). Some, such as acca sellowiana (common name feijoa; in brazil, goiabeira da serra... |
Hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major public health problem that infects approximately 170 million people worldwide . No vaccine is available for prevention of hcv infection . As a member of the flaviviridae, hcv's positive - sense rna genome contains highly structured 5 and 3 nontranslated regions (ntrs) flanking a large... |
Among birds, the japanese quail (coturnix japonica) is a good model animal for understanding photoperiodism, because it shows a rapid response to changing day length . Some studies have indicated that in quail, the mediobasal hypothalamus (mbh) is the center of seasonal reproduction for the following reasons: (1) lesio... |
Autogenous, allogenous, or heterogenous bone can be used for contouring bony - defect sites in the oromaxillofacial area . Autogenous bone is typically the best selection because of its osteogenic, osteoconductive, and osteoinductive properties1 - 3 . Tibia can also be used as a bone graft due to its low complication r... |
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (hcm) is the most common genetic cardiovascular disorder, with a prevalence of 0.2% reported across several regions of the world [13], yet current management strategies lack therapy directly targeting the underlying disease process(es). The genetic basis is currently attributed to over 1400 ... |
The dictyostelids have fascinated biologists for over 150 years with their ability to assemble up to a million amoebas into a tactile migrating organism, which, after seeking out a site for spore dispersal, transforms into a well - balanced fruiting structure . The development of a range of molecular genetic and cell b... |
Improper cooking is one of the main factors causing food borne illness [15], and a large part, 4060%, of the cases of food borne illness are expected to originate from private households [69]. Most consumers do not use a meat thermometer [10, 11] but determine the doneness of meat most often by cutting the meat to eval... |
Industrialization and world population are continuously increasing and this demands high energy . As a result, the cost of crude oil, coal, and natural gas is increasing from time to time . Awareness of global climate change and the uncertainty of fossil fuel have thus led to the development of renewable energy . Its m... |
Fascial or myofascial unwinding is a process in which a client undergoes a spontaneous reaction in response to the therapist s touch . Fascial unwinding can be used to release fascial restriction by encouraging the body or parts of the body to move to areas of ease . Mosby s dictionary of complementary and alternative ... |
Follicular dendritic cell sarcomas were first described by monda et al . (1) and are known to occur predominantly in adults, though they can occur at any age . Extranodal sites include the palate, tonsils, tongue, intra - abdominal soft tissue, liver and spleen (2). Only a few reports have discussed the pathology and n... |
Of the diseases caused by rickettsiae in man, the most wide spread is scrub typhus . Scrub typhus is a zoonosis caused by the agent orientia tsutsugamushi (o. tsutsugamushi) transmitted by trombiculid mites (chigger). The usual clinical presentation is acute febrile illness with rash . Because of reports of o. tsutsuga... |
Acute angle - closure glaucoma (aacg) occurs in predisposed individuals when the pupil is mid dilated . Drugs with 1 adrenergic or anticholinergic effects can precipitate attacks of aacg mainly by mydriasis . This causes paralysis of ciliary muscle tone which causes aqueous outflow resistance through trabecular meshwor... |
In general, studies have shown that proper dermoscopy use improves diagnostic accuracy, reduces unnecessary biopsies, and can even be used to monitor the outcomes and adverse effects of various treatments [3,4,68]. Despite a reported increase in the rate of dermoscopy use in the united states over the past decade, inad... |
Original micrographs obtained from optical and scanning electron microscopes are presented to show the material microstructure and quality . A high speed camera is used to capture the hsr compressive behavior of the specimens . A video is developed at slower playback speed in order to provide better visualization of fa... |
Carcinoma of the lower uterine segment (lus) is a malignant uterine tumor arising between the anatomical internal os and histological internal os of the uterus . It is a rare tumor that accounts for 33.5% of uterine corpus carcinomas (1). Carcinoma of the lus is characterized by deeper myometrial invasion and multiple ... |
Toxoplasma is a protozoan parasite that infects up to one - third of the world's population (1). Infection is mainly by ingestion or handing of undercooked or raw meat containing tissue cysts or water or food containing oocysts from the feces of infected cats (1). The prevalence of toxoplasma infection in the general p... |
Cas9 (crispr - associated protein 9) is the effector protein of the type ii crispr - cas systems, which represent about 10% of the crispr - cas adaptive - immunity systems and, unlike other crispr - cas types, are present only in bacteria (1). The cas9 protein has a complex domain architecture, with a ruvc - like endon... |
Dengue is an arboviral illness caused by four serotypes (den - v 1 to 4) and is transmitted by the bite of an infected aedes mosquito with an incubation period varying from 3 to 14 days . Hepatic failure in dengue has been frequently reported in the pediatric population and is rare in adults . Fulminant hepatic failure... |
Cancer cells often rely on subversion of normal metabolic pathways to provide the energy and building blocks for uncontrolled cell division . Such metabolic reprogramming is now appreciated as an enabling hallmark of tumorigenesis and results in the uptake of nutrients for conversion to biomass . It is becoming increas... |
Depuis ladoption dun vaccin conjugu contre le mningocoque du groupe c, la majorit des mi au canada sont dsormais attribuables au menb . Analyser les donnes pour dterminer la couverture potentielle du vaccin nouvellement homologu contre le menb . Les chercheurs ont dtermin le srogroupe, le srotype et les antignes des so... |
Atherosclerosis takes a huge toll on our society . It is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world, and growing incidence of atherosclerosis - related diseases it has become evident that inflammation mediated both by innate and adaptive immunity plays an important role even in the earliest stage... |
In june 2013, intestinal contents were obtained from a 1-day - old pig with diarrhea on a farm in ohio, usa . Pedv strain pc21a was detected in the sample by reverse transcription pcr (rt - pcr) selective for the nucleocapsid gene (229557 nt). The partial nucleocapsid gene sequence of pc21a was identical to that of 2 u... |
Paroxysmal dystonias are classified into paroxysmal kinesigenic dystonias (pkds), paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dystonias, paroxysmal exertion induced dystonias (peds), and paroxysmal hypnogenic dystonias . Transient sudden movements triggered by exercise, which may or may not be associated with pain involving the lower li... |
To report a case of third, fourth, and six cranial nerve palsies with antiphospholipid syndrome (aps). Medical records of a 16 year old female diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (iih) in primary aps were reviewed . She was unable to depress, adduct, and abduct in left eye and had limited abduction in t... |
Self - assembly provides facile, bottom - up access to complex ordered morphologies that can improve material properties, such as charge carrier mobility () and conductivity (), and lead to novel emergent properties . Much work has traditionally been focused on self - assembly and processing of materials from organic s... |
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects 200 million people in different countries, and is frequently considered the second most important parasitic disease after malaria among the infectious diseases of tropical and subtropical countries, while being the third most prevalent parasitic disease in the world i... |
Molecular dating has become an essential tool for understanding the historical scenarios associated with important evolutionary events.1 indeed, the inclusion of divergence time estimates in phylogenetic studies has become increasingly popular in the last decade, and the majority of works addressing macroevolutionary e... |
This finding is often mistaken for other pathologic processes . Whether as a result of intussusception, dunking during routine appendectomy (figure 1), or even as a described technique to perform an appendectomy without transection, the end result remains the same additional tissue in the cecal base . Unfortunately, th... |
The 14 - 3 - 3 protein family is highly conserved and is represented throughout the eukaryotic branch of life . The proteins were discovered in 1967 during a study of the soluble acidic proteins of the mammalian brain and were named on the basis of fraction number during deae - cellulose chromatography and location aft... |
Obesity has become a primary health issue, worldwide, and has stepped into epidemic scales (1, 2). The prevalence of obesity in iranian adults and children is increasing . Taking into account that childhood obesity increases the risk of adult obesity, these statistics are really menacing for the next generations (3, 4)... |
The presented case report describing successful removal of a 16 mm long pulp stone in a single mass from a maxillary left first molar and its endodontic management . A new set of ultrasonic endodontic tips were used for the removal of significantly large pulp stone in single mass . Removal of such a large pulp stone in... |
Studies have shown that homeless adults experience high disease burden and mortality rates, are frequent ed users, and have high health care expenditures . Because the canadian population is aging, there is a proportionate rise in the population of aging homeless adults, likely resulting in increased hospital utilizati... |
Carcinoma of the breast remains the commonest malignancy in women accounting for over 11,000 deaths in the uk each year . With early diagnosis and treatment, many women may become long - term breast cancer survivors; however, recurrence and metastasis are quite common . Gastrointestinal tract (git) metastasis and carci... |
Bradykinesia is one of the cardinal symptoms of parkinson's disease (pd) and is defined as reduced speed when initiating and executing a single movement with progressive reduction of its amplitude, up to complete cessation during repetitive simple movements [1, 2]. Pd motor manifestations, including bradykinesia, can b... |
Mental disorders are very common in primary care setting: the who collaborative study on psychological problems in general health care (ppghc) reported a global prevalence of 24.0% . In this study, that excludes schizophrenia spectrum disorders, the most frequent disorders were depression (10.4%) and generalized anxiet... |
Silver nanoparticles, which are among the most accessible and optoelectronically functional nanomaterials reported to date, can be applied directly to fabricate nanosilver dot arrays to produce localized surface plasmon resonance (lspr)-coupled fluorescence enhancement . When a surface plasmon is formed on two - dimens... |
The primary aim of this research was to examine the role of social support on the mental health of disabled iranian war veterans . It was hypothesized that veterans with higher social support would experience less mental health problems . This study also aimed to investigate the association between the different patter... |
In april 2009, a 63-year - old woman was admitted to our hospital because of a frontal headache that occurred when she woke up . The thoracic pain was described as continuous, nonconstrictive, not related to breathing, with no irradiation, and which decreased when she laid down . Her past medical history was marked by ... |
Autism spectrum disorders (asds) describe a group of neurodevelopmental conditions in which the individuals face challenges with social engagement and age - appropriate play and fail to develop appropriate peer relationships according to their developmental level . Although young people are frequently recommended to pa... |
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease resulting from the complex interactions between subgingival bacteria and the defense mechanisms of the periodontium . Periodontitis causes the formation of periodontal pockets, alveolar bone resorption, damage to the structures supporting the teeth and, finally, tooth los... |
Acromegaly is a slow progressing disease caused by excessive growth hormone (gh), which is related to a gh secreting pituitary tumor in most cases . Patients with acromegaly generally exhibit acral enlargement, increased skin thickness, and facial bony deformities, including prognathism, nasal bone hypertrophy, and fro... |
Histopathology comprises routine laboratory work associated with pathology specimens that includes mainly grossing and microscopic examination . Of the two, microscopic examination of the specimen seems to be the favored option, as it is pleasing to the eyes, requires less manual work, and is not associated with any oc... |
Electron and energy transfer processes between an atom or molecule and a surface are extremely important for their many applications in physics and chemistry such as, e.g., surface analytical tools, particle detection, plasma wall interactions, or catalysis . Therefore, a substantial body of work is devoted to the unde... |
Papillary carcinoma is the most common thyroid malignancy and is usually associated with good outcome . The aggressive histological variants include diffuse sclerosing variant, tall cell, columnar cell, and cobnail variants . We present a case of follicular variant (fv) of papillary carcinoma with renal and lung metast... |
The measurement of intelligence is an important area of research in psychology and, with the increased longevity among americans, cognitive aging has become a pertinent issue . Studies of cognition in older individuals can lead to increased understanding of the role of cognitive decline in everyday functioning among an... |
The human pancreatic adenocarcinoma bxpc-3 (atcc crl-1687) epithelial cell line was grown in rpmi-1640 (sigma - aldrich, st louis, mo, usa) supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum, 1% penicillin / streptomycin and 0.002 insulin transferrin selenium (life technologies, carlsbad, ca, usa) cells were propagated at 37 c i... |
According to the world health organization report published in 2012, the estimated number of people living with dementia exceeds 35.6 million worldwide (alzheimer's disease international, 2009). This number is predicted to double by 2030, and more than triple by 2050 (alzheimer's disease international, 2009). Patients ... |
Scoliosis is defined as a condition of side - to - side spinal curves that measure greater than 10. the spine of a person with scoliosis shows an s or a c line on an x - ray1 . The complex 3d deformity of the spine and the trunk is especially serious in growing healthy children as it influences their progression in rel... |
The estimated global prevalence for diabetes in 2011 was 366 million, and the disease is expected to affect 552 million people by 2030 (diabetes u.k . Figures; accessed 09/01/13). Type 2 diabetes (t2d) is a complex and multifactorial disease characterised by impaired insulin secretion and insulin resistance . It has be... |
A 41-year - old man with stage iv malignant melanoma (mm) was referred to the renal services with acute renal impairment . His initial disease had been surgically managed several months previously, but a follow - up surveillance computed tomography (ct) scan demonstrated multiple metastases with intra - abdominal and r... |
A drug - related problem (drp) is defined as an event or circumstance involving drug therapy that actually or potentially interferes with desired health outcomes . Therefore, the definition of a drp includes more types of problems than an adverse drug event reaction (ade adr), which is defined as any unexpected or dang... |
Dental treatment has the ability to basically alter static and dynamic occlusal relationships, while trying to accomplish as near " ideal " occlusion as possible . For dynamic occlusal relationships, there are three main concepts regarding tooth contact during the lateral excursion of mandibular movement: 1) balanced o... |
Cancer is a major threat to human health . According to the world health organization (who) china, which has a large population base, experienced the largest increase in cancer deaths in recent years . In addition to the traditional chinese cancers of the stomach, esophagus, liver and nasopharyngus, the western cancers... |
Hepatocellular carcinoma (hcc) represents 90% of primary liver cancers and typically occurs secondary to chronic liver conditions, including hepatitis b virus (hbv) infection, hepatitis c virus (hcv) infection, obesity, and alcoholism on a background of cirrhosis . Currently, hcc is the sixth most common solid tumor an... |
Chemokines are heparin - binding proteins with 4 cysteine residues in the conserved positions . Two intermolecular disulfide bonds are formed between the first and third cysteines and between the second and fourth cysteines . These bonds lead to the formation of triple - stranded -sheet structures, while the carboxyl -... |
The health abc cohort consisted of well - functioning community - dwelling older adults age 7079 years . The flow of subjects for the dexa study and the ct study is summarized in fig . The consent forms and study protocols were approved by the institutional review boards at each field center . Diagnosed diabetes was de... |
A very important requirement for any model is its referent, i.e., the object or process referred to by the model or that which the latter is about (20). The dreyfus model postulates that when individuals acquire a skill through external instruction, they normally pass through several stages . It is undeniable that such... |
As highlighted by the world health organization: the harmful use of alcohol is one of the world s leading health risks . It is a causal factor in more than 60 major types of diseases and injuries and results in approximately 2.5 million deaths each year (world health organization, 2011). Alcoholism, also known as alcoh... |
Cancer is regarded as a disease of older adults with cancer of the colorectum, breast, lung, and prostate constituting the major cancers . Little is known and reported in literature about the incidence and patterns of this disease in adolescents and young adults (ayas). This population poised between children and adult... |
In recent clinical studies, curcumin showed its antioxidant, chemopreventive, and anti - inflammatory activity in acute and chronic inflammation both in clinical practice (used in neurodegenerative, pulmonary, metabolic, autoimmune, and neoplastic diseases) and in experimental models . In the latter case, eg, mohan et ... |
Supply of nutritional requirements is vital for all patients, especially for who cannot meet their nutritional needs normally . In addition, appropriate and timely nutritional support results in reducing mortality rate in hospitalized patients . Patients of intensive care unit (icu) need special medical care including ... |
Estrogens play an important role in regulating cell proliferation and apoptosis in cancer cells of hormone - sensitive tumors in the breast, ovary, endometrium, and other various hormone - sensitive tissues, for example, colon . They are also important for the pathogenesis of nonmalignant disease, including the metabol... |
In 2006, there were an estimated 9.2 million new cases of tuberculosis (tb), the majority occurring in low- and middle - income countries (lmics). Diagnosing tb on the basis of clinical and radiological findings alone is known to be inaccurate, particularly in hiv - associated tb . Most lmics rely almost entirely on di... |
The pathologic process leading to coronary artery disease begins early in life, though the clinical consequences of atherosclerosis are apparent mainly in older adults. [13] short - term mortality studies showed that younger patients have more favorable prognosis, but long - term studies showed an overall poor prognosi... |
We used flemish wild boar sera collected in 2013, within the frame of disease surveillance that was focused on aujeszky's disease, classical swine fever, and brucellosis (7). A total of 238 representative sera were obtained by veterinarians from the two flemish wild boar subpopulations in different provinces: limburg+a... |
David barker used historical birth records from hertfordshire, england, to pioneer the concept that the origins of adult disease could be strongly associated with fetal environmental exposures in pregnancy that resulted in low birth weight and predicted increased risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the o... |
Noise is present in different environments of human society, including the workplace, and may cause irreversible damage to the human body.1 loud noise is present in dentists' workplaces, whether from the clinical equipment used, such as dental drills, suction tubes, amalgamators, air compressors (when located in the ro... |
A monteggia lesion is an uncommon injury in a pediatric elbow joint and radial head dislocation associated with traumatic plastic bowing of the ulna, which is classified as a monteggia equivalent lesion, is easily overlooked . However, a dislocated radial head should be reduced as soon as possible because delayed treat... |
This patient had undergone a distal gastrectomy with gastroduodenostomy for early gastric cancer nine years previously and a subtotal gastrectomy with gastrojejunostomy for recurred gastric cancer in the remnant stomach five months previously . According to the 5th american joint committee on cancer (ajcc) tnm classifi... |
We used the google trends database to obtain the proportion of all google searches that contained the words mrsa or staph . Staph was included because many news stories refer to mrsa as antibiotic resistant staph . Methicillin - resistant staphylococcus aureus was too infrequently searched to be useful . Google trends ... |
Malaria, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus plasmodium, is still considered a serious global public health problem . There were approximately 198 million cases and 584,000 deaths in 2013, according to the world health organization (who); however it has been noted in recent years that there is signific... |
Pediatric tb remains a challenging disease to diagnose despite advances in molecular techniques in mycobacterial identification and antigen based tests for latent tb infection . Classical tb symptoms are nonspecific and more so in settings with high hiv prevalence and malnutrition . Childhood tb is characterised by pau... |
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