... verify the exact location ofthe needle during the operation and the needle was removed after pneumotomy The postoperative period was uneventful and the patient discharged from the hospital onthe ... tomography confirmed that the needle was located in the lower lobe ofthe left lung McManus et al identified ileocecal region as the most common site of perforation secondary to foreign body ingestion ... Discussion The incidence of foreign body ingestions is unknown The most common causes of foreign body ingestion are accidental swallowing of objects Children usually put any object they find into their...
... patient, performed the second operation, and has given approval ofthe manuscript Consent The role of transvaginal drains and the effect of intra-fallopian antibiotic instillation on fertility still ... alone; hospital stay and need for surgery were also lower in the study cohort http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/97 during the second admission IH was the consultant incharge ofthe ... copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal Acknowledgements No funding was received References 10 Conclusion This is the first documented case of...
... NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE From user demand to manufacturer design A ReviewoftheLiteratureon User Innovation SHAO Dong (Donald) DIVISION OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT NATIONAL ... rational connection inside each research area of user innovation, and it has also advanced the knowledge in the management of innovation with perspective from the demand side, with discussion on ... Structure ofthe thesis Reminder sections ofthe thesis are organized as follows: Chapter Concept and definition, classification This chapter explains and clarifies some basic and key concepts in the...
... intervention consisting of an en-bloc resection of segment VII ofthe liver, part ofthe diaphragm and the whole 11th right rib Pathology analysis revealed a tumour implant through the drainage ... the presence of a 10 cm lesion involving the chest wall, liver, and lung Puncture ofthe mass confirmed the presence of adenocarcinoma as well as a purulent collection complicating this lesion ... investigated the correlation of cmet, cox2, and IL6 expression with invasiveness and lymph node metastasis in a series of 114 patients [17] Additionally, the importance of epigenetic alterations in the...
... Authors' contributions MC–S, SM, and MYA participated in the care ofthe patient MC–S performed theliteraturereview and drafted the manuscript SM, BA, BG, AWT assisted in thereviewoftheliterature ... (less than 10% response) The use of adjuvant STI-571 is based onthe assumption of highest impact on residual microscopic disease, despite a negative margin of resection ofthe primary tumor [3] ... the displacement ofthe small bowel (left) The mass originated from the greater omentum as can be seen onthe right Page of (page number not for citation purposes) World Journal of Surgical Oncology...
... development of anti-GBM disease He presented with an unusually high serum creatinine of 25 mg/dL, consistent with extensive renal damage at the time of presentation A reviewoftheliterature ... elucidating the structure ofthe glomerular basement membrane antigen and the identification ofthe pathogenic B and T cell epitopes, along with new insights into the pathogenetic mechanisms at the cellular ... was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying Page of images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal...
... development of anti-GBM disease He presented with an unusually high serum creatinine of 25 mg/dL, consistent with extensive renal damage at the time of presentation A reviewoftheliterature ... elucidating the structure ofthe glomerular basement membrane antigen and the identification ofthe pathogenic B and T cell epitopes, along with new insights into the pathogenetic mechanisms at the cellular ... was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying Page of images A copy ofthe written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief of this journal...
... pressure as they get older In conclusion, we report a second case of mirror-imaging of ACs in MZ, which contributes to the understanding ofthe genetic contribution to AC Mirror-imaging of ACs may ... However, we have only found one such case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC in theliterature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical ... characteristic feature of MZ The mechanism of mirror imaging is poorly understood One explanation is that later fission of MZ makes them particularly prone to this process13 The cleavage of a single fertilized...
... injury The below must be severe enough to cause brain contusion and a secondary reparative process The location ofthe impact and the tumor should correspond exactly one to the other There should ... hematoma with a secondary reparative process; (3) the location ofthe impact and the occurrence ofthe tumor corresponded exactly one to the other; and (4) there was a more than one year interval ... documented the absence of tumor at the time ofthe brain injury We suggest that these conditions for the acceptance of a causal relationship between cranial trauma and brain tumor study are the following:...
... impact of loss of licence on mobility; and impact ofthe ‘greying of society’ on safety For each set of ‘facts and myths’ conclusions are drawn based on both theliterature reported in the OECD ... remains to quantify the road safety implications of this excess responsibility 2.3.8 Conclusions The association between ageing, the onset of medical conditions, subsequent functional decline, driving ... acuity is but one component even in the context of vision, which contributes to safe driving Other factors, especially the simultaneous use of central and peripheral vision together with the capacity...
... permissions@who.int) The designations employed and the presentation ofthe material in this publication not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever onthe part ofthe World Health Organization ... considered comprehensively with due consideration to the critical contribution of social and contextual factors There is tremendous under-recognition of these experiences and conditions by the ... Organization WHO (2001) Integration ofthe human rights of women and the gender perspective Statement ofthe World Health Organization Geneva, 57th Session ofthe United Nations Commission on Human...
... in the conceptual/theoretical group had their primary focus onthe development of models, concepts, or ideas They pointed out literature reviews, development of conceptual models, development of ... extensive analysis ofthe literature, we classified project risk factors and concentrated onthe question of how they impact the best use of a company’s limited resources The main purposes of our work ... number of articles described the management ofthe package selection process [19,29,153] These were divided in two groups: one dealt with identification of selection criteria, while the other concerned...
... Division (NSRD) ofthe RAND Corporation NSRD conducts research and analysis for the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Commands, the defense agencies, the Department of ... Research Division, which conducts research and analysis for the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Commands, the defense agencies, the Department ofthe Navy, the U.S Intelligence ... to the stressor or reduce the effect of stress on performance Importantly, although moderators typically reduce the effect of one variable onthe other, in the case of stress on performance, there...
... provision), but also onthe idea that the economic effects of expanding service employment depend onthe information and knowledge content of different services The distinction onthe basis of technological ... Thus, in the NIPA, workers are classified, not according to the characteristics ofthe activity they carry out, but rather onthe basis ofthe location of their workplace To exemplify, in the NIPA, ... terms of physical quantities, such as the number of oranges sold, would neglect the contribution that the arrangement of goods makes to the convenience ofthe consumer Shopping in a shop where the...
... toward the recommendations contained within the concluding section This review is organized as follows: The first section establishes an analytical foundation in the relevant literatureonthe critical ... before concluding with a discussion ofthe role ofthe Internet The health literatureon media is primarily focused onthe health cognition and beliefs and beliefs of individuals, and the media ... Although they are a strong overview ofthe state of education journalism, the studies are only a beginning The fact that they stand out as they reflects not only their CPRN-FCC LIT REVIEW (07/16/12)...
... Based onthe advice of one ofthe authors (PF), an expert in the field of maternal health and EmOC, the search strategy was supplemented by a systematic reviewofthe table of contents of specific ... organizational resources The structural aspects of EmOC and the interpersonal constituents ofthe EmOC process were easily identified The clinical aspects of EmOC, where the role of HR is theoretically ... components can be identified in each ofthe three dimensions of EmOC quality The structural dimension of care includes, besides the HR component, organizational and material resources components...
... in the permanent attrition of pharmacists from the workforce Although the death of pharmacists was not reported to be a problem in any oftheliterature included in the review, most oftheliterature ... above the age of 50 Education One response to the shortage of pharmacists was found to be a planned expansion ofthe number of pharmacy graduates, which occurred or was recommended in the United ... certification, registration and regulation of pharmacy technicians, and accreditation ofthe relevant training courses [32-34] Feminization The aforementioned increased proportion of female pharmacists...
... inconsistent, and thus the presentation of higher brain dysfunction was considered to be derived from the observed lesion rather than specific to CAA-related inflammation The MRI presentation for CAA-related ... higher brain functions were dramatically improved by steroid therapy Because the improvement of cognitive function paralleled resolution ofthe lesions seen on MRI, this report demonstrates clinically ... http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/116 Table Reviewof reported cases of CAA-related inflammation (Continued) Page of 10 Sakaguchi et al Journal of Neuroinflammation 2011, 8:116 http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/116...
... Authors' contributions XL, AS, PF, and BB have contributed to the conception/ design, data collection/interpretation, and drafting/revising ofthe manuscript RM and JB contributed to the collection ... interrupted nylon sutures before the injection of HA with the exception ofthe arthroscope portal Standard dosage of HA (Orthovisc®) is ml/30 mg (15 mg of HA/ml) per injection per week for three consecutive ... ofthe and the medial Post arthroscopic debridement ofthe chondral lesions onthe medial femoral condyle and the medial tibia Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Orthopaedic...
... the ligaments embedded within the joint capsule Ligaments not only represent the primary source of joint stability, but also set the limits of motion in conjunction with the passive tension of ... subluxation ofthe first metacarpal bone was found In the latter scenario, ligament reconstruction by using the Eaton and Littler technique can be applied The operation has offered good functional ... instability-Normal range of motion subluxation of thumb metacarpal bone after application ofthe above technique The remaining patients who underwent open reduction and K-wire fixation or closed reduction and...