Report to the General Assembly with Scientific Annexes VOLUME II
... “adults”, included those exposed as infants, children and adolescents. The evaluation did not specifically address effects of in utero exposure to radiation because such information is contained in other comprehensive reports. The evaluation also did not address the many beneficial uses of radiation ...
... “adults”, included those exposed as infants, children and adolescents. The evaluation did not specifically address effects of in utero exposure to radiation because such information is contained in other comprehensive reports. The evaluation also did not address the many beneficial uses of radiation ...
Insomnia
... Can lead to more night-time falls with bad sequelae Etiology: Inactivity, dissatisfaction with social life, poor sleep habits, medical and psychiatric conditions, medications, not age per se. ...
... Can lead to more night-time falls with bad sequelae Etiology: Inactivity, dissatisfaction with social life, poor sleep habits, medical and psychiatric conditions, medications, not age per se. ...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Urticaria and Angioedema: A Worldwide Perspective WAO P P
... population (see Prevalence section), and in recent years, an increase in the rate of hospitalizations due to urticaria and angioedema has been observed in some countries.1 It has been estimated that approximately 20% of the population will experience an episode of acute urticaria (AU) at some point ...
... population (see Prevalence section), and in recent years, an increase in the rate of hospitalizations due to urticaria and angioedema has been observed in some countries.1 It has been estimated that approximately 20% of the population will experience an episode of acute urticaria (AU) at some point ...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Urticaria and Angioedema
... population (see Prevalence section), and in recent years, an increase in the rate of hospitalizations due to urticaria and angioedema has been observed in some countries.1 It has been estimated that approximately 20% of the population will experience an episode of acute urticaria (AU) at some point ...
... population (see Prevalence section), and in recent years, an increase in the rate of hospitalizations due to urticaria and angioedema has been observed in some countries.1 It has been estimated that approximately 20% of the population will experience an episode of acute urticaria (AU) at some point ...
Varicella Zoster Virus Infection in Pregnancy
... may be more severe in pregnant compared to non-pregnant women. The severity of this complication seems to increase in later gestation (Tan & Koren, 2005). Smoking and the occurrence of at least 100 skin lesions are well known risk factors for the development of VZV pneumonia (Harger et al., 2002). T ...
... may be more severe in pregnant compared to non-pregnant women. The severity of this complication seems to increase in later gestation (Tan & Koren, 2005). Smoking and the occurrence of at least 100 skin lesions are well known risk factors for the development of VZV pneumonia (Harger et al., 2002). T ...
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... workshop that led to a Workshop Report: Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. This was followed by the establishment of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), a network of individuals, organizations, and public health officials to disseminate information about the care of patients ...
... workshop that led to a Workshop Report: Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. This was followed by the establishment of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), a network of individuals, organizations, and public health officials to disseminate information about the care of patients ...
GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR ASTHMA MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION ® R
... Asthma is a serious global health problem. People of all ages in countries throughout the world are affected by this chronic airway disorder that, when uncontrolled, can place severe limits on daily life and is sometimes fatal. The prevalence of asthma is increasing in most countries, especially amo ...
... Asthma is a serious global health problem. People of all ages in countries throughout the world are affected by this chronic airway disorder that, when uncontrolled, can place severe limits on daily life and is sometimes fatal. The prevalence of asthma is increasing in most countries, especially amo ...
Antimicrobial resistance in shigellosis, cholera and campylobacteriosis
... and promotional strategies should be eliminated. 3. Training health care providers in proper antibiotic use. 3.1 In countries where antibiotics are available only by prescription, providers need to be informed about their appropriate use for common illnesses, and also need training in counselling pa ...
... and promotional strategies should be eliminated. 3. Training health care providers in proper antibiotic use. 3.1 In countries where antibiotics are available only by prescription, providers need to be informed about their appropriate use for common illnesses, and also need training in counselling pa ...
Biosafety Recommendations for the Contained Use of M.
... According to World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis remains the second leading cause of death worldwide, killing nearly 2 million people each year (WHO, 2005). The global tuberculosis caseload appears to be growing slowly. If tuberculosis hits first the Third World (around 95% of the cases, m ...
... According to World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis remains the second leading cause of death worldwide, killing nearly 2 million people each year (WHO, 2005). The global tuberculosis caseload appears to be growing slowly. If tuberculosis hits first the Third World (around 95% of the cases, m ...
Guide to Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
... • Bacteria tend to ascend early after catheter insertion. This suggests a lack of asepsis during initial insertion. • Bacteria can also ascend one to three days after catheterization, usually due to capillary action. Internal (intraluminal) bacterial ascension • Bacteria tend to be introduced whe ...
... • Bacteria tend to ascend early after catheter insertion. This suggests a lack of asepsis during initial insertion. • Bacteria can also ascend one to three days after catheterization, usually due to capillary action. Internal (intraluminal) bacterial ascension • Bacteria tend to be introduced whe ...
Human leptospirosis: guidance for diagnosis, surveillance and control
... Leptospirosis is a worldwide public health problem. In humid tropical and subtropical areas, where most developing countries are found, it is a greater problem than in those with a temperate climate. The magnitude of the problem in tropical and subtropical regions can be largely attributed to climat ...
... Leptospirosis is a worldwide public health problem. In humid tropical and subtropical areas, where most developing countries are found, it is a greater problem than in those with a temperate climate. The magnitude of the problem in tropical and subtropical regions can be largely attributed to climat ...
Biological Feasibility of Measles Eradication
... limit their effectiveness or increase their risk-benefit ratio in some populations. First, these vaccines are not immunogenic in young infants, necessitating vaccine administration at 9 months of age or older. Second, measles vaccines are relatively heatstable in the lyophilized form but rapidly los ...
... limit their effectiveness or increase their risk-benefit ratio in some populations. First, these vaccines are not immunogenic in young infants, necessitating vaccine administration at 9 months of age or older. Second, measles vaccines are relatively heatstable in the lyophilized form but rapidly los ...
Prevalence Estimating Severity of Disease
... In clinical settings, it is probably more useful to classify the severity of acne according to the general severity of lesions. This system must consider the progression of lesions from slightly visible comedone, to inflammatory lesions, to multiple severe pustular and cystic lesions. As a matter of ...
... In clinical settings, it is probably more useful to classify the severity of acne according to the general severity of lesions. This system must consider the progression of lesions from slightly visible comedone, to inflammatory lesions, to multiple severe pustular and cystic lesions. As a matter of ...
Imiquimod 5 % Cream for the Treatment of Skin Diseases
... 5% cream can eradicate SCC in-situ in a majority of cases. Pate1 et a1 have shown a 73% clearance rate of SCC in-situ when imiquimod is applied daily for 16 weeks.(63) Imiquimod seems to be particularly effective for genital SCC in-situ lesions, and frequently used to treat such lesions as initial t ...
... 5% cream can eradicate SCC in-situ in a majority of cases. Pate1 et a1 have shown a 73% clearance rate of SCC in-situ when imiquimod is applied daily for 16 weeks.(63) Imiquimod seems to be particularly effective for genital SCC in-situ lesions, and frequently used to treat such lesions as initial t ...
routine practices and additional precautions for preventing
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
Link - Epocrates
... Trichophyton—collectively known as dermatophytes. These infections are among the most common diseases worldwide and cause serious chronic morbidity. Griseofulvin treatment and school screening programmes almost eradicated tinea capitis (scalp infection) as an endemic condition in the developed world ...
... Trichophyton—collectively known as dermatophytes. These infections are among the most common diseases worldwide and cause serious chronic morbidity. Griseofulvin treatment and school screening programmes almost eradicated tinea capitis (scalp infection) as an endemic condition in the developed world ...
routine practices and additional precautions for preventing the
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
Combined action of anti-CD4 autoantibodies
... This article has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication, but has yet to undergo copyediting and proof correction. The final published version may differ from this proof. ...
... This article has been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication, but has yet to undergo copyediting and proof correction. The final published version may differ from this proof. ...
EWMA Document: Antimicrobials and Non-healing Wounds Evidence, controversies and suggestions A EWMA Document
... or antiseptic. It can arise from gene acquisition and/or mutation. Failure to resolve an infection with the first course of an antibiotic or antiseptic treatment may mean that the infection spreads or becomes more severe. Intrinsic resistance Bacteria have never been shown to be susceptible Acquire ...
... or antiseptic. It can arise from gene acquisition and/or mutation. Failure to resolve an infection with the first course of an antibiotic or antiseptic treatment may mean that the infection spreads or becomes more severe. Intrinsic resistance Bacteria have never been shown to be susceptible Acquire ...
routine practices and additional precautions for preventing
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
... This guideline is designed for use by infection control professionals (ICPs). It is recommended that individuals who lack IPC expertise seek the expertise of ICPs in their organization or region for assistance. This guideline can be used to develop specific recommendations for local use, taking into ...
Dengue hemorrhagic fever with special emphasis on
... virus contributes to the development of DHF. It has been assumed that virulent dengue virus strains cause DHF, while avirulent dengue virus strains cause DF. There are multiple genotypes in each of four dengue viruses. The introduction of the Southeast Asian genotype coincided with the appearance of ...
... virus contributes to the development of DHF. It has been assumed that virulent dengue virus strains cause DHF, while avirulent dengue virus strains cause DF. There are multiple genotypes in each of four dengue viruses. The introduction of the Southeast Asian genotype coincided with the appearance of ...
An Overview of Airborne Contact Dermatitis
... introduction of an antigen into the body by a route different from natural one to induce such a change in the immune system so that when antigen is introduced into the body through normal route, the body does not develop clinical features. It is thought to act by causing depletion of memory T-cells. ...
... introduction of an antigen into the body by a route different from natural one to induce such a change in the immune system so that when antigen is introduced into the body through normal route, the body does not develop clinical features. It is thought to act by causing depletion of memory T-cells. ...