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An Overview of Changing Trends in Systemic Fungal Infections
Abstract : Background:Invasive mycoses are a significant and growing public health problem. The increasing use of invasive monitoring and aggressive therapeutic technologies in intensive care units has resulted in improved survival of individuals with life-threatening illnesses, but has also contributed to an increase in number o..
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Piracetam (2-Oxo-Pyrrolidone) Advance and Modulate Central Processing Reaction Time in Normal Healthy Volunteers: Randomized Experimental Study; Single Blind Clinical Trail
Abstract : The present study was designed to show the effect of piracetam (2-Oxo-Pyrrolidone) on simple reaction time. This study involved 30 healthy volunteers which were recruited from medical college students (20 males and 10 females) .The reaction time was measured by ruler dropper test method, and by this method we can deter..
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Assessment of Third Ventricle with MRI: Morphological Variations Among Different Gender and Age Group
Abstract : Objectives: The aim of the morphometric study was to examine the range in the normal size of the third ventricle in the North Indian population; males and in females living in Punjab and, assess the existence of its relationship with gender and age; and clinically correlate. Materials and Methods: MRI of 300 subjects l..
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Recurrent Fibrolipoma of the Left Thigh - A Case Report
Abstract : A 43 year old male presented with giant fibrolipoma of the left thigh, recurrent for the 4th time. On contrast CT & MRI the tumor had massive adipose and non adipose components and enhanced heterogeneously with multiloculated mass engulfing the left femur and the femoral neurovascular bundle. The lesion was initially t..
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Autoamputation of Congenital Hairy Polyp in Neonate with Stridor and Respiratory Failure
Abstract : Hairy polyp of the oronasopharynx is a rare developmental malformation. It is usually seen as a pedunculated tumor in the neonate. It is classified as a dermoid since it is derived from the ectoderm and mesoderm. We describe a neonate with a hairy polyp originating from the right lateral pharyngeal wall causing signif..
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The Death Of Cleopatra, A Medical Analysis Of The Theory Of Suicide By Naja Haje
Introduction: Cleopatra had been the source of mystery and intrigue throughout her life. It is imperative to remember that Cleopatra was a real human being while studying her life and, most ironically, her death. Her mythical status has been embellished throughout the past two thousand years by the numerous writers, historians, arti..
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An Efficient Pharmacophore Generation Strategy To Identify New Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase (lta4h)
Abstract: Leukotriene A4 Hydrolase as a potent inhibitor in inflammation. Leukotriene A4 hydrolase, also known as LTA4H is a human gene. The protein encoded by this gene, a bifunctional zinc enzyme converts leukotriene A4 to leukotriene B4 (LTB4). Arachidonic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid that is present in the phospholip..
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The Integral Role of the Dentist in Treating Individuals with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
Introduction: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic disorder in which the individual displays a phenotypic expression similar to that of an aged individual. In addition, these individuals suffer from various afflictions usually seen in the elderly.HGPS individuals exhibit many dental manifestations as well as..
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Infiltrative Brain Mass Due To Progressive Alzheimer's Disease
Abstract: Background: Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in patients with Alzheimer’s disease can present challenging diagnostic dilemmas. Methods: A seventy-five year old female presented with a slow history of memory loss over five years. An MR demonstrated development of a large area of T2 signal abnormality involving the ..
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Complementary Medicine And Heavy Metal Toxicity In Australia
Abstract : In recent years, heavy metal toxicity related to the use of traditional Chinese and Indian herbal medications has been reported in a number of countries, including Australia. Heavy metals such as lead or mercury may be introduced into herbal medications through contaminated soil or production techniques, or may be deli..
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Ubiquinone Increases Performance of an Elderly Runner: A Case Report
Abstract: Manufacturers of Coenzyme Q10 present different reports in marketing Ubiquinol or Ubiquinone. Each one suggests that their product is more favorable for resolving compromised health issues or poor energy metabolism associated with aging. This case study reports the running performance of a 71-year male runner while tak..
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In Vitro Antibacterial Effects Of Selective Histaminic Receptor Type 2 Blockers: A Novel Study
Abstract: Selective antihistamine receptor type 2 blockers are widely used for treatment of peptic ulcer, these drugs are famotidine,cimetidine,nizatidine and ranitidine and because many nonantibiotics agents have antibacterial activity so this study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial effects of selective H2 blockers.Tewnty two..
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Use of Complementary Medicine by Students to Alleviate Stress Related to Examination Taking: A New Generation of Users Across the Globe?
Abstract: Objectives: To discern the habitual use of and belief in alternative remedies. Design: Questionnaire covered demographic details and use and experience of using alternative remedies. Settings/Location: Online completion of questionnaire. Subjects: Sixty-nine participants (55 female, 14 male) aged between 18 to 30 years..
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What are the Effects of Topical N-Acetylcarnosine [eye drops] on Cataract-Inhibited Vision in an Elderly Subject? - A Case Report
Abstract : Introduction: Cataract onset has a limited prognosis presenting a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Mild cataract-inhibited vision is typically managed by Doctors of Optometry with prescription eyeglasses to manage clouding of the lens or glare. If cataracts progress, surgical correction may be recommended.Case: A ..
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Mobile Phones, E E G And Mental Activity
Abstract: Background: The published results about possible mental effects of mobile phone (MP) exposure are still inconsistent and inconclusive.Methods: The sigmoid arousal-frequency correlation combined with the brain rate concept is used to characterize the effects of mobile phones on mental states.Results: MP exposure leads t..
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