Trauma is a leading cause of death in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). There have been major developments in the trauma system in Al-Ain City during the last two decades. We aimed to study the effects of these ...
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Background. Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is an uncommon disease characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the digestive tract, which occurs due to an uncertain aetiology. Although autoimmune diseases can later present as EGE, it is unusual for EGE to have positive autoimmune antibodies without the presence of an overt autoimmune disease. Case presentation. We report a 38-year-old previously healthy man who presented with abdominal discomfort and loose stools with pleural and peritoneal...
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You can hear a lot of people talk about play-based learning, but not all play-based learning is the same. Adult-led play-based learning is a whole lot different than when we take our child's lead.
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Currently, there are scarce data on how COVID-19 affects people with myasthenia gravis. Theoretically, there is a higher risk of experiencing severe manifestations of COVID-19 due to the common use of immunosuppressive drugs and potential respiratory failure in relation to respiratory muscle weakness. This is one of the early cases of COVID-19 reported in association with myasthenia gravis. Here, we highlight the prognosis, discuss the pathophysiological mechanisms, and prompt the consideration of...
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Hydatid cyst is a parasitic infestation that is usually observed in the liver and lungs. The localization in the brain and the heart is exceptional. Here, we report a 11-year-old boy who was diagnosed to have two large hydatid cysts of the heart and brain. We discuss this unusual presentation of hydatid cyst and its management.
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Abstract Purpose of Review There has been a recent surge of interest in clinical applications of ultrasound, which has revolutionized acute pain management. This review is to summarize the current status of ultrasound utilization in neuraxial anesthesia, the most common type of regional anesthesia. Recent Findings Ultrasound-assisted...
Abstract Purpose of Review Surgical flow disruptions (SFD) are deviations from the progression of a procedure which can be potentially compromising to the safety of the patient. Investigators have previously demonstrated that SFDs can increase the likelihood of error. To date, there has been no investigation into flow disruptions through the eyes of clinicians in the operating room. This study, therefore, attempted to better understand...
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From emus to woodpeckers, modern birds show remarkable diversity in skull shape and size, often hypothesized to be the result of a sudden hastening of evolution following the mass extinction that killed their non-avian dinosaur cousins at the end of the Cretaceous 66 million years ago. But this is not the case according to a new study.
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Background. To evaluate the ratio of acute kidney injury (AKI) to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) patients of the intensive care unit (ICU) and predictive value of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) measured at the admission time in the progression of AKI to CKD. Methods. A study of 121 consecutive adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) diagnosed as SA-AKI. AKI and CKD were defined based on Kidney Disease: Improving Global...
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A new study uncovered new information on why the Ebola virus can live within bats without causing them harm, while the same virus wreaks deadly havoc to people.
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Publication date: September 2020Source: Cortex, Volume 130Author(s):
Publication date: September 2020Source: Cortex, Volume 130Author(s):
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Dear SirWe read with interest the letter by Mégarbane and Tadayoni.1Following reports of increasing eyelid cysts occurring in our local intensive care departments, we conducted a survey of clinical staff there. We aimed to establish the frequency and nature of eyelid cysts reported and to investigate possible associations.An online survey comprising 10 questions was distributed to all clinical staff working in intensive care. The respondents were asked if they had experienced any new eyelid cysts...
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Publication date: Available online 18 August 2020Source: Magnetic Resonance ImagingAuthor(s): Andrea Grant, Gregory J. Metzger, Pierre-François Van de Moortele, Gregor Adriany, Cheryl Olman, Lin Zhang, Joseph Koopermeiners, Yiğitcan Eryaman, Margaret Koeritzer, Meredith E. Adams, Thomas R. Henry, Kamil Uğurbil
Publication date: Available online 18 August 2020Source: Magnetic Resonance ImagingAuthor(s): Qiqi Tong, Ting Gong, Hongjian He, Zheng Wang, Wenwen Yu, Jianjun Zhang, Lihao Zhai, Hongsheng Cui, Xin Meng, Chantal W.M. Tax, Jianhui Zhong
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Publication date: Available online 17 August 2020Source: Behavioural Brain ResearchAuthor(s): Gelvani Locateli, Bianca de Oliveira Alves, Daniela Miorando, Jackeline Ernetti, Kelly Alievi, Gabriela Adriany Lisboa Zilli, Patrícia Zanotelli Serpa, Cristian Alex Dalla Vecchia, Luisa Mota da Silva, Liz Girardi Muller, Walter Antonio Roman Junior
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Publication date: October 2020Source: Neoplasia, Volume 22, Issue 10Author(s): Christopher S. Koivisto, Melodie Parrish, Santosh B. Bonala, Soo Ngoi, Adrian Torres, James Gallagher, Rebekah Sanchez-Hodge, Victor Zeinner, Georges J. Nahhas, Bei Liu, David E. Cohn, Floor J. Backes, Paul J. Goodfellow, Helen M. Chamberlin, Gustavo Leone
Publication date: October 2020Source: Neoplasia, Volume 22, Issue 10Author(s): Marc Thomas Schönholzer, Jessica Migliavacca, Elena Alvarez, Karthiga Santhana Kumar, Anuja Neve, Alexandre Gries, Min Ma, Michael A. Grotzer, Martin Baumgartner
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