... a challenging situation For example, the increase in heart rate and rise in blood pressure are caused by the release of adrenaline and are intended to stimulate the central nervous system in preparation ... performance increases with stress and resulting arousal to an optimal point and then decreases as stress and stimulation increase beyond this optimum Furthermore, Srivastava and Krishna (1991) find ... responses because ofthe uncontrollable and unpredictable nature of peacekeeping” (p 185; see also Foa, Zinbarg, and Rothbaum, 1992; Weisaeth, 1990) Although the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan are...
... may also lead to loss of Paw Other potential disadvantages include loss ofthe ability to auscultate the lung, the heart, andthe abdomen, and difficulty in recognizing pneumothorax, right mainstem ... Germany and Canada found a system that oscillated gas into and out of an animal’s lungs was effective at CO2 elimination [28,29] Commercial products are now available for children and for adults ... and larger airways so the pressure swings inthe alveoli are much less The Paw, on the other hand, is believed to be similar inthe ventilator circuit andthe alveoli The operator uses the parameters...
... Laskar S, Bahl G, Muckaden M, Pai SK, Gupta T, Banavali S, Arora B, Sharma D, Kurkure PA, Ramadwar M, Viswanathan S, Rangarajan V, Qureshi S, Deshpande DD, Shrivastava SK, Dinshaw KA: Nasopharyngeal ... years ago as part of multimodality treatment of an acute lymphoblastic leukaemia About four years later he presented with an anaplastic astrocytoma and therefore received external beam radiation ... this paper, literature research and proof reading All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements The work was supported by the German Research foundation (DFG) andthe University...
... Transport Research Library and is Australia’s major transport database As well as the holdings ofthe ARRB Transport Research Library collection, it also includes the holdings ofa number of other ... general independence as well as ensuring good health and quality of life (QoL), and one ofthe most relevant and important activities of daily living for maintaining independence is the ability ... detect and avoid pedestrians Strategies addressing safer roads include creating a safer and more forgiving road environment that match the characteristics and travel needs ofthe road users that...
... [13] in traditional external fixation Nonunion in Case can be attributed to the nature of LCP application and characteristics ofthe LCP that make it stand apart from traditional external fixation ... traditional frames are often bulky and ambulating with a lower limb fixator frame in- situ is awkward Some patients are self-conscious of these fixators and find them less aesthetically acceptable, ... with Acinetobacter baumannii, and later, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Soft tissue resurfacing was finally achieved with a combination of split-thickness skin graft and free...
... dosage administrated inthe majority ofthe cases was 50 - 60 Gy Ourreview revealed the beneficial prognostic significance of adjuvant radiotherapy for OS inthe univariate analysis However, the ... read and approved the final manuscript KG conceived the idea ofthe paper, reported the case, performed theliterature research and statistical analysis, wrote the paper, was the attendant physician-resident ... statistically significant influence of GTR upon OS inthe univariate and multivariate analysis Thus, a main goal inthe treatment ofthe intracranial MPNSTs should be the complete surgical tumour resection...
... injury and possible alterations inthe clotting cascade, chemotherapy agents such as cisplatin have the ability to affect coagulability and cause vascular injury, two aspects of Virchow's triad Thus, ... http://www.ro-journal.com/content/1/1/14 Peters WA, et al.: Concurrent chemotherapy and pelvic radiation therapy compared with pelvic radiation therapy alone as adjuvant therapy after radical surgery in ... than reported cases of severe thrombotic events out ofthe 1424 patients described in Table In addition to the increase of thromboses as a result of malignancy, areviewof chemotherapy associated...
... materials and evacuation of waste materials from the body Unani treatments include medicines of herbal, animal, marine and mineral origin, as well as pharmacotherapy, diet therapy, and surgery [13] There ... Andrographolide (Andrographis paniculata), [62] neem (Azadirachta indica), [57] andthe Siddha combination therapy RAN (Rasagandhi mezhuga, Amukkara chooranum and Nellikkai lehyam)] should be replicated ... relevant articles were searched for relevant Indian literature, as well as a bibliography of Indian medicine [30] and several easilyaccessible Indian journals A list of these additional journals...
... by MAB, WTS, CSC and CTH BRC and RHA carried out the assays for oxaliplatin-dependent platelet antibody All authors participated in drafting and editing the manuscript All authors read and approved ... test serum inthe presence and absence of oxaliplatin and were washed twice in buffer containing oxaliplatin at the same concentration as inthe primary incubation mixture Platelet-associated immunoglobulins ... Coagulation panel and bilirubin were also within the normal reference range HIV, hepatitis B and C screening, and ANA analysis were all negative The possibility ofa platelet transfusion was offered and...
... expression of CD34 (vascular origin), 21% have spinal muscular atrophy (epithelial and/ or glandular origin), and 8% reveal desmin (muscular origin) [3] Inour patient, the mass was an AF of vascular ... hyaline walls (hematoxylin and eosin stain; original magnification, ×10) between 0.6 cm and 25 cm; andthe primary location was inthe subcutaneous tissue but was usually well marginated The anatomic ... AF is a benign neoplasm ofthe scrotal and inguinal area, is rich in fibroblasts, andof vascular origin A safe initial diagnosis is difficult because of its location, nature, and correlation...
... RG and JTK managed the patient and reviewed theliterature MT and RG were the main authors ofthe manuscript AHM analyzed the histopathological specimen FG, JTK and JRI made modifications to the ... to thank Shazia Hussain and Katharina Tornow for their help in proofreading and editing the manuscript Author details Department of General, Visceral and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center ... radiological findings were misinterpreted as a small incarcerated umbilical hernia Diagnosis of an omental infarction has traditionally been made intraoperatively during an exploratory laparotomy or laparoscopy...
... in both ofour cases was the extensive destruction ofthe inguinal lymph nodes and their channels as a result of past tuberculosis, leading to a blockage of lymphatic drainage and resulting in ... seroma formation under the skin flaps that was managed by aspiration and pressure bandaging She also experienced episodes of serous discharge from the site that was self limiting and was managed ... swellings was thickened She had the puckered scars of healed sinuses without any palpable lymph node inthe inguinal and cervical regions (Figures and 8) The rest ofthe physical examination, including...
... Microscopic examination showed a classical seminoma with vascular and perineural invasion (Figure 1) The spermatic cord margin appeared free ofthe tumor andthe tumor reached the excision margin Therefore, ... ilioinguinal dissection, the accessibility ofthe inguinal nodes to follow-up examination andthe availability of highly successful multimodal therapy make expectant management ofthe clinically negative ... to the inguinal node consistent with the original seminoma (large arrow) and invasion through the capsule into the surrounding adipose tissue (small arrow) [11] Daugaard et al evaluated the incidence...
... was 120/55 mmHg, his heart rate 105/minute and his SaO2 was 92% on ambient air The remaining physical examination revealed decreased breath sounds at both lung bases and inspiratory crackles at ... that may occur within days or weeks after starting the offending agent Diagnosis usually requires synthesis of information including clinical history, laboratory data and radiologic findings [13] ... [13] Patients with EP normally have cough and dyspnea for several days or weeks and may have a rash and/ or fever In acute patterns of EP patients may appear to have symptoms of severe dyspnea and...
... acquisition and analysis of data and drafted the manuscript AC and AB helped in drafting of manuscript and given their valuable suggestions, MG provided the images All the authors read and approved the ... mucin infiltrating and dissecting the native tissue The tumor cells were found to be floating within the mucin and many of them had a signet ring appearance Case Clinical findings A 62-year-old ... labyrinthine spaces lined by malignant-appearing epithelial cells, with minimal or no recognizable intervening stroma, in an area exceeding 10 mm and at least mm in any single dimension) ✓ A...
... writing the manuscript andin reviewing theliterature SA, RD and AA contributed in this case report’s design andin preparing the manuscript for publication CAO provided the necessary radiological ... cells in muscle and fat tissues of (A) patient and (B) patient Hematoxylin and eosin stain, magnification ×200 Danis et al Journal of Medical Case Reports 2010, 4:46 http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/46 ... reported intheliterature It is characterized by acute or subacute symmetric swelling ofthe skin andthe subcutaneous tissues The forearms, flanks andupper legs are usually affected, while the hands...
... or in combination with other modalities such as phototherapy in psoriasis HBO2 therapy may have a place inthe management of psoriasis Further studies including large numbers of patients and involving ... affects the liberation of TNF -a and endothelins Vascular endothelial growth factor levels are significantly increased with HBO2 therapy, whereas levels of prostaglandin E2 and cyclo-oxygenase-2 mRNA ... TNF -a production induced by lipopolysaccharide, lipid A, and phytohemagglutinin A [15] A marked decrease in IL-1 and IL-2 production, anda significant decrease in prostaglandin E2 production have...
... diseases attended the department for Cranio- and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinical examination revealed an exophytic tumor inthe oral cavity extending all along the lingual aspect ofthe left mandible ... JH, RD and NK made substantial contribution to the conception and design ofthe manuscript PR carried out the pathohistological investigations and participated in creating this part ofthe manuscript ... N, Manikandhan R, James PC, Rajeev R: Solitary intraosseous neurofibroma of mandible Indian J Dent Res 2006, 17:135-138 Ueda M, Suzuki H, Kaneda T: Solitary intraosseous neurofibroma ofthe mandible:...
... within the right ramus (after sarcoma-resection years before) appeared inconspicuously There were no other pathological findings As therapy a paramarginal approach showed the intact vestibular ... for Cranio- and Maxillofacial Surgery for analysing an intraosseus, rounded tumour inthe left mandibular corpus, which was initially diagnosed by an MRI scan 12 months ago ina different institute ... fibroma ofthe mandible: a case with an unusual clinical presentation J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1989, 47:1087-1089 Wagner JE, Lorandi CS, Ebling H: Desmoplastic fibroma of bone A case inthe mandible...
... bony involvement andthe diagnosis is supported by physical exam findings, echocardiography, and cardiac catheterization In these patients, traditional heart failure therapies such as beta blockers, ... liters/minute/m2 were evaluated By injecting 99mTc-macroaggregated albumin bubbles into the femoral artery as well as the antecubital vein, an arteriovenous shunting ratio was calculated by assessing ... On the eleventh hospital day, cardiac catheterization was performed (Table 1) Based on the high output values obtained at catheterization, a thyroid panel was obtained which was unremarkable In...