Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) and vitamin
... The serum vitamin B12 as seen in Table 2 assists this case report in assessing the participant’s vitamin B12 status pre and post chemotherapy administration. The patient was found deficient in vitamin B12 on 2 October 2012 (Holo TC 29 pmol/ L) which is 3 months after the serum vitamin B12 test condu ...
... The serum vitamin B12 as seen in Table 2 assists this case report in assessing the participant’s vitamin B12 status pre and post chemotherapy administration. The patient was found deficient in vitamin B12 on 2 October 2012 (Holo TC 29 pmol/ L) which is 3 months after the serum vitamin B12 test condu ...
Ciliary dyskinesias: primary ciliary dyskinesia in adults
... tubes (‘‘grommets’’), as these frequently lead to otorrhoea, worsening of the tympanic scarring and hearing loss over the long term [6, 25]. Although adult nutritional issues are generally not a feature of PCD, infants with PCD may have significant issues with severe gastro-oesophageal reflux, feed ...
... tubes (‘‘grommets’’), as these frequently lead to otorrhoea, worsening of the tympanic scarring and hearing loss over the long term [6, 25]. Although adult nutritional issues are generally not a feature of PCD, infants with PCD may have significant issues with severe gastro-oesophageal reflux, feed ...
Literature Review Summary
... caused by bacterial overgrowth (1). These include maldigestion and malabsorption of both carbohydrates and fat. Poor digestion and absorption of fat may result in deficiencies in fat soluble vitamins, as well B12 deficiency (1). Bacterial toxins can cause villi atrophy similar to that seen in celiac ...
... caused by bacterial overgrowth (1). These include maldigestion and malabsorption of both carbohydrates and fat. Poor digestion and absorption of fat may result in deficiencies in fat soluble vitamins, as well B12 deficiency (1). Bacterial toxins can cause villi atrophy similar to that seen in celiac ...
ANTENATAL CARE
... Prepare for immediate referral if still necessary • If the woman or her family refuses referral Explain the possible consequences Continue to take care of her 6. Give supportive care throughout the labor. Explain procedures, seek permission and discuss findings with the woman and her family. ...
... Prepare for immediate referral if still necessary • If the woman or her family refuses referral Explain the possible consequences Continue to take care of her 6. Give supportive care throughout the labor. Explain procedures, seek permission and discuss findings with the woman and her family. ...
Malignant Neurocardiogenic Syncope
... in an effort to provoke a syncopal event [21]. Other pharmacologic agents used to provoke vasovagal syncope during a head-up tilt table test include adenosine, nitroglycerin and edrophonium [22-26]. In general, a HUTTT response is considered positive for vasovagal syncope if syncopal symptoms are re ...
... in an effort to provoke a syncopal event [21]. Other pharmacologic agents used to provoke vasovagal syncope during a head-up tilt table test include adenosine, nitroglycerin and edrophonium [22-26]. In general, a HUTTT response is considered positive for vasovagal syncope if syncopal symptoms are re ...
Breast Cancer Diagnostic Algorithms - Every Woman Counts
... Risk assessment is important for helping to identify women whose chances of developing breast cancer are higher than average and to determine who may benefit from personalized plans for screening and risk reduction. A risk assessment should be performed at each screening visit since risk factors cha ...
... Risk assessment is important for helping to identify women whose chances of developing breast cancer are higher than average and to determine who may benefit from personalized plans for screening and risk reduction. A risk assessment should be performed at each screening visit since risk factors cha ...
DIAGNOSING AND TREATING CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME
... tests to get themselves on the road to recovery. At present I am overwhelmed with new patients and cannot see more. However, I now have an experienced team of secretaries who can certainly advise you on the basic work up and recommend appropriate tests. I can do a detailed letter to your GP explaini ...
... tests to get themselves on the road to recovery. At present I am overwhelmed with new patients and cannot see more. However, I now have an experienced team of secretaries who can certainly advise you on the basic work up and recommend appropriate tests. I can do a detailed letter to your GP explaini ...
Evaluation and Management of Orthostatic Hypotension
... disorders of the neurologic, cardiovascular, or endocrine systems; and several classes of medications. Evaluation of suspected orthostatic hypotension begins by identifying reversible causes and underlying associated medical conditions. Head-up tilt-table testing can aid in confirming a diagnosis of ...
... disorders of the neurologic, cardiovascular, or endocrine systems; and several classes of medications. Evaluation of suspected orthostatic hypotension begins by identifying reversible causes and underlying associated medical conditions. Head-up tilt-table testing can aid in confirming a diagnosis of ...
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... leads to paralysis of that segment of colon with subsequent proximal dilation ...
... leads to paralysis of that segment of colon with subsequent proximal dilation ...
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Reproductive
... abnormal. Regularity of menstrual bleeding is clarified by asking about the frequency of the menses and their duration. Other important questions include age at menarche, presence of premenstrual syndrome symptoms, breast tenderness, cervical mucus changes, and amount of bleeding. An ovulatory cycle ...
... abnormal. Regularity of menstrual bleeding is clarified by asking about the frequency of the menses and their duration. Other important questions include age at menarche, presence of premenstrual syndrome symptoms, breast tenderness, cervical mucus changes, and amount of bleeding. An ovulatory cycle ...
Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section in an Achondroplastic Dwarf
... presented for elective caesarean delivery of an uncomplicated pregnancy. She had previously undergone assessment in our high risk obstetrical anaesthesia clinic. Her medical history was significant for intermittent pain and paraesthesiae in her lower limbs which was brought on by exertion, consisten ...
... presented for elective caesarean delivery of an uncomplicated pregnancy. She had previously undergone assessment in our high risk obstetrical anaesthesia clinic. Her medical history was significant for intermittent pain and paraesthesiae in her lower limbs which was brought on by exertion, consisten ...
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... broadly on their own and participate more as educational opportunities are available. This outcome of testing is especially important in clinical learning environments, where the curriculum may vary from student to student, depending on factors such as the setting and the flow of patients. This outc ...
... broadly on their own and participate more as educational opportunities are available. This outcome of testing is especially important in clinical learning environments, where the curriculum may vary from student to student, depending on factors such as the setting and the flow of patients. This outc ...
Breast Cancer Diagnostic Algorithms for Primary Care Providers
... Risk assessment is important for helping to identify women whose chances of developing breast cancer are higher than average and to determine who may benefit from personalized plans for screening and risk reduction. A risk assessment should be performed at each screening visit since risk factors cha ...
... Risk assessment is important for helping to identify women whose chances of developing breast cancer are higher than average and to determine who may benefit from personalized plans for screening and risk reduction. A risk assessment should be performed at each screening visit since risk factors cha ...
Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Change Package
... after the identification of septic symptoms—100 percent of the time. Severe sepsis patients should have the “severe sepsis 3-hour resuscitation bundle” completed within three hours of patient presentation. Septic shock patients should have the ‘six-hour septic shock bundle’ completed within six hour ...
... after the identification of septic symptoms—100 percent of the time. Severe sepsis patients should have the “severe sepsis 3-hour resuscitation bundle” completed within three hours of patient presentation. Septic shock patients should have the ‘six-hour septic shock bundle’ completed within six hour ...
Iodine and chlorhexidine allergy in daily anesthetic practice: Case
... antiseptic. Mind that people who have an iodine allergy will react on povidone-iodine because here (in contrast to contrast media) iodine is in an unbound equilibrium with povidone. But this allergy is extremely rare, if it exists at all. There are no reports of anaphylactic reactions to iodine solu ...
... antiseptic. Mind that people who have an iodine allergy will react on povidone-iodine because here (in contrast to contrast media) iodine is in an unbound equilibrium with povidone. But this allergy is extremely rare, if it exists at all. There are no reports of anaphylactic reactions to iodine solu ...
Family Medicine : Pretest Self-assessment and Review
... c. Hepatitis B vaccination and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth, a second dose of hepatitis B vaccine at 1–2 months, and a third dose of vaccine at 6 months d. Hepatitis B vaccination and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth, a second dose of the vaccine and immun ...
... c. Hepatitis B vaccination and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth, a second dose of hepatitis B vaccine at 1–2 months, and a third dose of vaccine at 6 months d. Hepatitis B vaccination and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth, a second dose of the vaccine and immun ...
European guidelines on cardiovascular disease
... Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents summarize and evaluate all currently available evidence on a particular issue with the aim to assist physicians in selecting the best management strategies for a typical patient, suffering from a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome, as ...
... Guidelines and Expert Consensus Documents summarize and evaluate all currently available evidence on a particular issue with the aim to assist physicians in selecting the best management strategies for a typical patient, suffering from a given condition, taking into account the impact on outcome, as ...
Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
... Brothers and sisters who do not have CAT deficiency still have a chance to be carriers like their parents. Except in special cases, carrier testing should only be done in people over 18 years of age. Each of the parents’ brothers and sisters has a 50% chance to be a carrier for CAT deficiency. It is ...
... Brothers and sisters who do not have CAT deficiency still have a chance to be carriers like their parents. Except in special cases, carrier testing should only be done in people over 18 years of age. Each of the parents’ brothers and sisters has a 50% chance to be a carrier for CAT deficiency. It is ...
Scaphoid fracture
... complication rate in trials that used percutaneous techniques. In contrast to open technique, there was significant difference in the union rate as well as complications. The ROM, grip strength and return to work data can not be pooled because they have been reported in variable ways. Cautious analy ...
... complication rate in trials that used percutaneous techniques. In contrast to open technique, there was significant difference in the union rate as well as complications. The ROM, grip strength and return to work data can not be pooled because they have been reported in variable ways. Cautious analy ...
Urinalysis in Children and Adolescents
... A sample from the first voiding of the morning is most suitable for biochemical testing (10, 11), but the second voiding is more practical in the outpatient clinic (10). Urine should always be obtained at the same time of day from each patient, so that the findings will be comparable across tests. S ...
... A sample from the first voiding of the morning is most suitable for biochemical testing (10, 11), but the second voiding is more practical in the outpatient clinic (10). Urine should always be obtained at the same time of day from each patient, so that the findings will be comparable across tests. S ...
OR, if the case reports details more than one patient: a case series
... of metabolism which tend to persist through life. Case presentation We report a 3month-old male infant who presented with extensive mongolian spots involving the face and buccal mucosa which appeared since birth. Facial lesion measured 7cm x 8 cm and was associated with spina bifida occulta detected ...
... of metabolism which tend to persist through life. Case presentation We report a 3month-old male infant who presented with extensive mongolian spots involving the face and buccal mucosa which appeared since birth. Facial lesion measured 7cm x 8 cm and was associated with spina bifida occulta detected ...
JAMA
... lactate levels exceeds that of blood pressure.” • “Many studies have confirmed the association between initial serum lactate level and mortality independently of clinical signs of organ dysfunction” – Cecconi M, et al. Intensive Care Med 2014;40:1795 ...
... lactate levels exceeds that of blood pressure.” • “Many studies have confirmed the association between initial serum lactate level and mortality independently of clinical signs of organ dysfunction” – Cecconi M, et al. Intensive Care Med 2014;40:1795 ...
Alcohol and the Fetus by Carolyn Hartness
... expand their knowledge of the possible effects of alcohol on the fetus. Trainers who use this manual will be able to develop presentations for various types of audiences, i.e., parents, teachers, social service professionals, medical and treatment providers, as well as community groups. The manual c ...
... expand their knowledge of the possible effects of alcohol on the fetus. Trainers who use this manual will be able to develop presentations for various types of audiences, i.e., parents, teachers, social service professionals, medical and treatment providers, as well as community groups. The manual c ...
ID_2426_Zadachi sur6 part1_English_sem_11
... constipation and gas delay. Was a single vomiting. The disease began 5 hours ago. From anamnesis: last year was suffering from constipation. On examination: skin is pale, pulse -116/min, AP -110/80 mm Hg. Heart sounds are weak. The tongue is dry. The abdomen is asymmetrical. A marked flatulence in t ...
... constipation and gas delay. Was a single vomiting. The disease began 5 hours ago. From anamnesis: last year was suffering from constipation. On examination: skin is pale, pulse -116/min, AP -110/80 mm Hg. Heart sounds are weak. The tongue is dry. The abdomen is asymmetrical. A marked flatulence in t ...
109 SIGN Chlamydia infection
... are subject to change as scientific knowledge and technology advance and patterns of care evolve. Adherence to guideline recommendations will not ensure a successful outcome in every case, nor should they be construed as including all proper methods of care or excluding other acceptable methods of c ...
... are subject to change as scientific knowledge and technology advance and patterns of care evolve. Adherence to guideline recommendations will not ensure a successful outcome in every case, nor should they be construed as including all proper methods of care or excluding other acceptable methods of c ...