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Foreign body or foreign from body--congenital unilateral lobar hypoplasia of lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We report a rare case of congenital unilateral hypoplasia of the lung without any other anomaly at Aga Khan University Hospital. A 7-month-old male infant presented in emergency room with respiratory distress. There was no history of cough and wheeze.
Ahmed, Shakeel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Prisoner Who Cried Wolf, and Then Swallowed a Sprinkler Head [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Case Presentation: A 37-year-old man presented from jail reporting foreign body ingestion of a sprinkler head. While initial radiography did not reveal the foreign body, subsequent imaging with computed tomography demonstrated the sprinkler head.
Finch, Jennifer   +2 more
core  

Cervical esophagotomy for removal of an ingested clam shell: a very uncommon foreign body ingestion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To report the removal of an ingested clam shell that was firmly impacted in the esophagus. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 77-year-old man presented at our hospital with acute dysphagia after eating a seafood risotto.
Balducci, Genoveffa   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Bioinspired Design of a Wet‐Adhesive Cornea Glue Based on Recombinant Human Protein Networks

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Natures protein‐based high performance materials e.g. elastin, silk and muscle proteins have been mimicked by a new protein‐hybrid material based on redesigned human partial sequences only, showing high wet‐adhesiveness and elasticity for biomedical applications.
Anna Resch   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Effects of the Hormonal and Copper Intrauterine Device on the Endometrial Transcriptome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The contraceptive effectiveness of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has been attributed in part to a foreign body reaction in the endometrium. We performed this study to better understand mechanisms of action of contraceptives of by studying their effects on ...
Averbach, Sarah   +6 more
core  

Astrocyte‐Guided Maturation of Neural Constructs in a Modular Biosynthetic Hydrogel for Biohybrid Neurotechnologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A modular biosynthetic PVA–gelatin hydrogel crosslinked via visible‐light thiol‐ene chemistry is engineered as a coating for neural electrodes. Optimizing matrix composition and mechanical properties enables the hydrogel to support astrocytic populations that guide neural differentiation and functional maturation.
Martina Genta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residual foreign body in the neck after trauma results in the delayed rupture of the common carotid and internal jugular vein: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Trauma and foreign body residue occurring in different settings are common in the neck. Some small injuries go unrecognized, and vascular injuries caused by the sharp penetrating trauma of a foreign body are very dangerous.
Hui Yuan, Yan Luo, Zhong Sheng Cao
core   +1 more source

Biomaterials‐Based Hydrogel with Superior Bio‐Mimetic Ionic Conductivity and Tissue‐Matching Softness for Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
By mimicking the ion‐accelerating effect of ion channel receptors in neuron membranes, a biomaterials‐based ionic hydrogel (BIH) is developed, which offers a high ionic conductivity of 7.04 S m−1, outperforming conventional chitosan, cellulose, agarose, starch, and gelatin based ionic hydrogels.
Baojin Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Impacted Live Fish in the Oropharynx of an 8-year old Child

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Objective: To present an atypical case of a live fish lodged in the throat of a pediatric patient and discuss its management. Methods: Study Design:            Case Report    Setting:                       Tertiary Government Hospital ...
Soraya N. Joson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An unusual cause of duodenal perforation due to a lollipop stick [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Children have a natural tendency to explore objects with their mouths; this can result in the swallowing of foreign objects. Most ingested foreign bodies pass uneventfully through the gastrointestinal tract. However, some foreign bodies cause obstruction
Jeong Meen Seo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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