... views regarding the compatibility of blocking child pornography on the Internet with theright to freedom of expression in the context of discussions on the proposal for a directive ofthe European ... guarantees oftheright to privacy and protection of personal data, which inhibit the dissemination of opinions and information The Special Rapporteur is ofthe view that the arbitrary use of criminal ... continuously review the impact of their services and technologies on theright to freedom of expression of their users, as well as on the potential pitfalls involved when they are misused The Special...
... for cleavage ofthe leader peptide after the double glycine motif [16,17] This cleavage occurs on the cytoplasmic side ofthe membrane during export ofthe bioactive peptide [18] The leader peptide ... help determine the structural basis ofthe inhibition ofthe antimicrobial activity of CbnB2 by the leader and to assist future analysis ofthe interaction of preCbnB2 with its ABC transporter ... establish the preferred geometry ofthe precursor We now report the chemical synthesis, biochemical production, and solution structure of preCbnB2, and compare it with the structure ofthe mature...
... Court of Human Rights Legal Status and Human Rights ofthe Child, Advisory Opinion OC-17/2002 ofthe Inter-American Court of Human Rights of 28 August 2002, available on the website ofthe Court ... Report ofthe CEART ofthe Sixth Ordinary Session (Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers), Doc CEART/VI/1994/12 Report ofthe CEART ofthe Seventh Session (Recommendation concerning the ... Analysis ofthe Protection oftheRight to Education by International Law 11 Chapter Two: History and Nature oftheRight to Education 17 Chapter Three: TheRight to Education and the Disputed...
... had any ofthe 15 common conditions listed Participants who reported foot pain were asked to indicate the location ofthe pain on eight diagrams ofthe feet The participants then completed the Greek ... relating to the participants' age, medical history and foot pain location was interviewer administered The medical history sectionofthe questionnaire required the participant to state whether they ... measuring the height ofthe navicular tuberosity in millimetres while the subject was fully weightbearing This score was corrected for differences in foot size by dividing it by the length ofthe foot...
... erosion in the same joint at a subsequent time point The design of this study permitted the calculation of these parameters at 6, 12, and 24 months between the detection ofthe MRI erosion and the subsequent ... because these lesions are persistent on subsequent studies The reversibility ofthe other lesions did not allow meaningful analysis since we could not relate the timing of therapies to the timing of ... constructed without taking into account the hierarchical nature ofthe data and therefore are likely to underestimate the standard error ofthe OR estimates The number of new radiographic erosions was...
... identifying the borders ofthe tumor There are various sub diaphragmatic tumors including renal cell tumors and HCC which extend from below the diaphragm up to theright chambers ofthe heart either ... manifestation ofthe HCC constitutes a life threatening condition The major causes of death are either sudden pulmonary embolism ofthe thrombus or acute obstruction ofthe tricuspid valve or both Resection ... almost the whole cavity the tricuspid valve and theright ventricular endocardium ensuring that no remnants were left behind both on the tricuspid valvular cusps and within the vicinity ofthe right...
... complete Frozen section examination ofthe needle biopsy specimen confirmed the diagnosis Figure Images oftheright lower pulmonary veins On this image, the relationships ofthe intersegmental ... http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/115 Page of Figure Images from three-dimensional computed tomographic angiography oftheright lower lobe ofthe lung The complicated anatomy ofthe pulmonary arteries (red), ... segmentectomy of these segments have been reported[4,8] In the present case, as a result ofthe pre-operative 3D-CT simulation, we could comprehend the precise anatomy ofthe complicated vessels and the...
... regarding the effects of a shunt not at the atrial level but from the pulmonary artery to the left atrium The purpose of this study was to examine the effects ofright ventricle overload of two ... heart transplantation procedure because ofthe dysfunction oftheright ventricle ofthe graft [9] Dysfunction oftheright ventricle (RV) can occur in a number of clinical scenarios, including pressure ... evaluation ofthe overall picture The use of other acute RVF models and the determination of long term results are a matter of further investigations Abbreviations RV: Right Ventricle; RA: Right Atrium;...
... confirmed the diagnosis A preoperative tissue diagnosis was not attempted due to the emergent presentation However atypical appearance oftheright atrium and ofthe tumor raised the suspicion of malignancy ... HP conceived ofthe study and wrote the manuscript with the help of MTA VY overlooked the progress ofthe manuscript and advised on valuable points All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... common cause of death is local recurrence ofthe tumors in 50% ofthe cases [12]) have longer survival We adopted a strategy that would ensure local control ofthe tumor by surgical resection and...
... from theright posterior tibial artery At the top ofthe figure the duplex scan ofthe artery is seen Peak systolic velocity is 49 cm/s (Courtesy of C Revenas) Who is the Patient at Risk for Foot ... in the lower left panel There is mild spectral widening, and loss of pre-systolic flow The color duplex image oftheright tibial arteries is shown in theright upper panel A duplex scan ofthe ... momentary change in the volume ofthe soft tissues when a pulse wave fills the arteries ofthe area ofthe leg which is being examined Photoplethysmography measures blood concentration in the cutaneous...
... cm longer than thefoot itself The internal width should be equal to the width ofthefoot at the metatarsophalangeal joints The fitting must be carried out with the patient in the standing position ... mainstay in the management of an active plantar foot ulcer is the effective of oading ofthe ulcer area Once an ulcer is Figure 2.12 Lower side of insole illustrated in Figure 2.11 34 Atlas ofthe Diabetic ... toes This is the method of choice for the treatment of grades and (according to the Meggitt–Wagner classification) diabetic foot ulcers which are located on the forefoot and midfoot; the cast reduces...
... extending to the base ofthe proximal phalanx ofthe great toe Cultures ofthe base ofthe ulcer revealed the presence of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Based on the results ofthe swab ... Indeed, the patient mentioned that her foot shape had been the same before the diagnosis of diabetes and her mother probably had the same deformity Normally the inner edge ofthe midfoot is raised off ... at the age of 56 years and Figure 3.30 X-ray image ofthefoot illustrated in Figures 3.28 and 3.29 Disarticulation ofthe left second toe, dislocation ofthe metatarsophalangeal joint of the...
... Therapeutic footwear was prescribed and the ulcer healed in weeks The forefoot is the usual site for ulceration In one series, ulcers ofthe forefoot accounted for 93% of all foot ulcers Almost 20% ofthe ... disarticulations (on therightfoot at the age of 66 years and on the left foot at the age of 68 years) because Anatomical Risk Factors for Diabetic Foot Ulceration of infected foot ulcers under the metatarsal ... sympathetic cholinergic denervation ofthe sweat glands in their feet Patients with dry foot skin often develop reactive hyperhydrosis ofthe upper body Heel cracks 68 Atlas ofthe Diabetic Foot...
... Atlas ofthe Diabetic Foot Figure 5.23 Plain radiograph oftherightfootofthe patient whose foot is shown in Figure 5.21 Osteomyelitis ofthe fifth metatarsal head and the proximal phalanx ofthe ... the dorsum ofthe forefoot for weak and the ankle brachial index was 0.6 At the base ofthe ulcer the fascia ofthe dorsum ofthe forefoot was exposed (Figure 6.7) There were no signs of infection ... on the dorsum ofthe forefoot There is a subungual hematoma ofthe hallux and a healing ulcer on the second toe in addition to significant ankle edema Figure 6.8 Therapeutic footwear ulcers on the...
... gangrene ofthe distal areas ofthe toes oftherightfootThe well-demarcated red area extending up to the ankle and the lateral foot indicates ischemic necrosis ofthe skin (Courtesy of E Bastounis) ... yellowish appearance ofthe bed ofthe ulcer is indicative of ischemia 116 Atlas ofthe Diabetic Footof 55 years, was referred to the outpatient diabetic foot clinic because of an infected chronic ... a culture of 118 Atlas ofthe Diabetic Foot Figure 6.18 Neuro-ischemic ulcer with a sloughy base on the medial aspect oftheright hallux Figure 6.19 Osteomyelitis ofthe condyle in the proximal...
... gangrene oftherightfoot Redness and edema due to infection extends as far as the lower third ofthe tibia (Courtesy of E Bastounis) Gangrene 145 Figure 7.24 Wet gangrene of midfoot and forefoot ... ulcer on the outer aspect ofthe dorsum (Courtesy of E Bastounis) Figure 7.25 An infected ulcer under the base ofthe fifth toe ofthe patient whose foot is shown in Figure 7.24, probably the portal ... Infections SOFT TISSUE INFECTION UNDER CALLUS AT THE TIP OF A CLAW TOE In the case of claw toe deformity ofthe second toe, callus formation and onychodystrophy was due to exposure ofthe tip of the...
... aspect ofthefoot shown in Figure 8.16 Infection has spread to the whole foot and the lower tibia The superficial ulcer on the lateral aspect ofthe hindfoot may have been caused by rupture of a ... signs of infection The ulcer under her right sole healed There was no difference in the temperature between the two feet After an absence of weeks the patient visited the clinic with acute foot ... neuropathy 162 Atlas ofthe Diabetic Foot Figure 8.10 Deep tissue infection ofthefoot following web space mycosis Redness and edema ofthe whole foot with pustules on the dorsum can be seen...
... infection ofthe foot, surgery to the ipsilateral or the contralateral foot, or restoration offoot circulation Mean age of presentation is approximately 60 years and the majority ofthe patients ... collapse ofthe midfoot A minimal (of a few millimeters) lateral deviation or a fracture ofthe base ofthe second metatarsal may be an early sign of acute neuro-osteoarthropathy If thefoot is ... type diabetes diagnosed at the age of 19 years was referred to the orthopedic department ofthe hospital because of erythema and swelling of his right ankle, the onset of which had occurred rapidly...