Management of Extensive Blowout Fracture of
... to periocular region. Combined orbital floor and medial wall fractures are more complicated than either alone, because there may not be adequate peripheral bony support for standard implants. The transition zone between orbital floor and medial wall is difficult to visualize intraoperatively and mak ...
... to periocular region. Combined orbital floor and medial wall fractures are more complicated than either alone, because there may not be adequate peripheral bony support for standard implants. The transition zone between orbital floor and medial wall is difficult to visualize intraoperatively and mak ...
Airway Infectious Disease Emergencies
... for maximal air entry. The clinical presentation of childhood epiglottitis differs from that of adults in that the latter tends to have a more gradual course, is less likely to present with airway compromise, and frequently has symptoms that are limited to sore throat and odynophagia [40,41]. Clinic ...
... for maximal air entry. The clinical presentation of childhood epiglottitis differs from that of adults in that the latter tends to have a more gradual course, is less likely to present with airway compromise, and frequently has symptoms that are limited to sore throat and odynophagia [40,41]. Clinic ...
What you need to know about your back pain
... and well-being. We’ve also included basic information on the anatomy of your back and spine. We encourage you to take an active role in your journey to a more pain-free life. Asking questions and exploring options will help us develop a personalized treatment plan that is best for you. ...
... and well-being. We’ve also included basic information on the anatomy of your back and spine. We encourage you to take an active role in your journey to a more pain-free life. Asking questions and exploring options will help us develop a personalized treatment plan that is best for you. ...
Sacral Nerve Stimulation
... (MR) imaging owing to the presence of other diseases poses an obstacle in using these systems. MR can harm the patient as well as damage the device. The device is turned off when MR needs to be used. Although there are MR-compatible devices at present, they are not common and are not suitable for so ...
... (MR) imaging owing to the presence of other diseases poses an obstacle in using these systems. MR can harm the patient as well as damage the device. The device is turned off when MR needs to be used. Although there are MR-compatible devices at present, they are not common and are not suitable for so ...
Palliative care nurse practitioner
... and distilled by Australia’s most eminent and respected experts. This is a useful guide to consult when considering treatment options for patients with a life-limiting illness with particular symptoms. ...
... and distilled by Australia’s most eminent and respected experts. This is a useful guide to consult when considering treatment options for patients with a life-limiting illness with particular symptoms. ...
A supplement to MPR
... about 15 million people aged 12 years or older used prescription drugs nonmedically in the past year.9 Between 2001 and 2011, the latest year for which data are available, there was a 5-fold increase in the number of admissions to addiction treatment centers for problems related to prescription opio ...
... about 15 million people aged 12 years or older used prescription drugs nonmedically in the past year.9 Between 2001 and 2011, the latest year for which data are available, there was a 5-fold increase in the number of admissions to addiction treatment centers for problems related to prescription opio ...
Wiliam Sepulvado
... no recollection of the event. Had a witnessed loss of consciousness at the scene. She was brought to trauma with primary complaint of head pain. Again, she is limited to no recollection of the event. She denies substance abuse or alcohol abuse. She denies prior head injury. Her GCS (Glasgow coma sca ...
... no recollection of the event. Had a witnessed loss of consciousness at the scene. She was brought to trauma with primary complaint of head pain. Again, she is limited to no recollection of the event. She denies substance abuse or alcohol abuse. She denies prior head injury. Her GCS (Glasgow coma sca ...
Lymphedema - American Medical Technologists
... Milroy's Disease is congenital lymphedema evident at birth Meige’s Syndrome is primary lymphedema onset at puberty (lymphedema praecox) Lymphedema Tardum is primary lymphedema ...
... Milroy's Disease is congenital lymphedema evident at birth Meige’s Syndrome is primary lymphedema onset at puberty (lymphedema praecox) Lymphedema Tardum is primary lymphedema ...
original article low-dose intrathecal morphine for postoperative
... duration of analgesia depends on the type of surgery1, 2 (12-36 hours). We evaluated the efficacy & safety profile of low-dose intrathecal morphine (3-4 mcg/kg) for postoperative pain management after various surgical procedures in children. METHODS: In our prospective observational clinical study, ...
... duration of analgesia depends on the type of surgery1, 2 (12-36 hours). We evaluated the efficacy & safety profile of low-dose intrathecal morphine (3-4 mcg/kg) for postoperative pain management after various surgical procedures in children. METHODS: In our prospective observational clinical study, ...
The pre-hospital management of life
... The cannula may also fail to decompress the tension pneumothorax due to obstruction by blood, tissue or kinking. If there is no obvious air release on initial insertion a cannula should be inserted into the chest attached to a syringe and flushed with 2ml of air or water. Other causes of failure inc ...
... The cannula may also fail to decompress the tension pneumothorax due to obstruction by blood, tissue or kinking. If there is no obvious air release on initial insertion a cannula should be inserted into the chest attached to a syringe and flushed with 2ml of air or water. Other causes of failure inc ...
Alert Conditions – Human Infestations e.g. Scabies, human lice, ticks
... Repeated itching and scratching may break the skins surface which can lead to a secondary skin infection Exacerbation of pre-existing skin conditions e.g. eczema A scabicidal treatment (lotion or cream) must be prescribed/applied to the whole body, to cool skin (NOT to be applied after a hot bath). ...
... Repeated itching and scratching may break the skins surface which can lead to a secondary skin infection Exacerbation of pre-existing skin conditions e.g. eczema A scabicidal treatment (lotion or cream) must be prescribed/applied to the whole body, to cool skin (NOT to be applied after a hot bath). ...
gastrointestinal obstruction
... and “not feeling well” (known as “malaise”); excessive salivation (known as “ptyalism”); diarrhea; black, tarry stools (due to the presence of digested blood; condition known as “melena”); and weight loss Even if the animal is continuing to have bowel movements, this does not rule-out intestinal o ...
... and “not feeling well” (known as “malaise”); excessive salivation (known as “ptyalism”); diarrhea; black, tarry stools (due to the presence of digested blood; condition known as “melena”); and weight loss Even if the animal is continuing to have bowel movements, this does not rule-out intestinal o ...
2 Pelvic Varices Embolization
... If the patient has continued significant symptoms with minimal relief from pharmacotherapy, hysterectomy with or without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy has been reported as last resort treatment. Treatment of PVI by hysterectomy, however, is not always curative. Studies show that among patients havi ...
... If the patient has continued significant symptoms with minimal relief from pharmacotherapy, hysterectomy with or without bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy has been reported as last resort treatment. Treatment of PVI by hysterectomy, however, is not always curative. Studies show that among patients havi ...
Chapter 7 Body Systems
... Have the patient bear down and palpate deeper for the following: Tenderness Nodules ...
... Have the patient bear down and palpate deeper for the following: Tenderness Nodules ...
AAOMS Position Paper on Medication
... conditions such as Paget’s disease of bone, and osteogenesis imperfecta.16,17 The most common use, however, is for osteopenia and osteoporosis.18,19 RANK ligand inhibitor (denosumab) is an antiresorptive agent that exists as a fully humanized antibody against RANK ligand (RANK-L) and inhibits osteoc ...
... conditions such as Paget’s disease of bone, and osteogenesis imperfecta.16,17 The most common use, however, is for osteopenia and osteoporosis.18,19 RANK ligand inhibitor (denosumab) is an antiresorptive agent that exists as a fully humanized antibody against RANK ligand (RANK-L) and inhibits osteoc ...
Acute Headache - Ulster Medical Society
... What follows is an approach to this problem based on the characteristics of the presenting headache type. For each type of acute headache there is a fairly well defined differential diagnosis. If you appreciate the clinical features that are associated with different headache disorders, then you are ...
... What follows is an approach to this problem based on the characteristics of the presenting headache type. For each type of acute headache there is a fairly well defined differential diagnosis. If you appreciate the clinical features that are associated with different headache disorders, then you are ...
Interstitial Cystitis - The Women`s Health Group
... People with interstitial cystitis (IC) have an inflamed, or irritated, bladder wall. This inflammation can lead to scarring and stiffening of the bladder, decreased bladder capacity, glomerulations (pinpoint bleeding) and, in rare cases, ulcers in the bladder lining. IC, also known as painful bladde ...
... People with interstitial cystitis (IC) have an inflamed, or irritated, bladder wall. This inflammation can lead to scarring and stiffening of the bladder, decreased bladder capacity, glomerulations (pinpoint bleeding) and, in rare cases, ulcers in the bladder lining. IC, also known as painful bladde ...
Use of Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate in treatment of executive functioning
... whether LDX could be used to improve executive functioning among patients with both CFS and clinically significant executive functioning deficits. It was hypothesized that treatment with a daily dose of LDX would improve executive functioning deficits (vs. placebo) in adult patients with both CFS and c ...
... whether LDX could be used to improve executive functioning among patients with both CFS and clinically significant executive functioning deficits. It was hypothesized that treatment with a daily dose of LDX would improve executive functioning deficits (vs. placebo) in adult patients with both CFS and c ...
Total Disk Arthroplasty - Scott J. Sevinsky MSPT
... several others are undergoing clinical trials. Short-term studies demonstrate similar clinical improvements for both disk replacements and fusion procedures at up to 2-year follow-up. Issues requiring further research include optimal design specifications, potential complications, and appropriate pa ...
... several others are undergoing clinical trials. Short-term studies demonstrate similar clinical improvements for both disk replacements and fusion procedures at up to 2-year follow-up. Issues requiring further research include optimal design specifications, potential complications, and appropriate pa ...
cover buku - Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
... plexus, nerve root or spinal cord. ÿ Pain is often associated with loss of sensation in the painful region. ÿ Allodynia or dysaesthesia may be present. Knowledge about pain characteristics, syndromes and pathophysiology provide a useful background to understand cancer pain and help to determine appr ...
... plexus, nerve root or spinal cord. ÿ Pain is often associated with loss of sensation in the painful region. ÿ Allodynia or dysaesthesia may be present. Knowledge about pain characteristics, syndromes and pathophysiology provide a useful background to understand cancer pain and help to determine appr ...