The Roles of Physical Therapists in Wound Management: Part IV [PDF]
Physical therapists are important members of the comprehensive wound management team. In addition to being able to provide standard wound care, they are well prepared to treat wounds with a variety of biophysical agents that introduce electromagnetic ...
Kloth, Luther C.
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The Prolapsed Intussusceptum in a 4-month-old Male: A Case Report
A case of intussusception may be missed on initial presentation, if the physician is not vigilant or if non-specific symptoms are present. It may progress to prolapse per anus, if not attended to. We reported a case of intussusception, i.e. missed on the
Parveen Kumar+2 more
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The VirS/VirR two-component system regulates the anaerobic cytotoxicity, intestinal pathogenicity, and enterotoxemic lethality of Clostridium perfringens type C isolate CN3685. [PDF]
Clostridium perfringens vegetative cells cause both histotoxic infections (e.g., gas gangrene) and diseases originating in the intestines (e.g., hemorrhagic necrotizing enteritis or lethal enterotoxemia).
Ma, Menglin+4 more
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Who are you, Doctor Bianchon? On Honoré de Balzac's illness and death Leonid I. Dvoretsky
The paper explores clinical manifestations and the course of the disease in Honoré Balzac, the famous French writer. Interpretation of possible causes and the disease treatment is analyzed.
Leonid I. Dvoretsky
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Long-term glycemic variability and risk of adverse outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Glycemic variability is emerging as a measure of glycemic control, which may be a reliable predictor of complications. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates the association between HbA1c variability and micro- and macrovascular ...
Catherine Gorst+18 more
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Treatment of Gangrenous and Possibly Gangrenous Hernia [PDF]
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Aim. To develop mathematical models for predicting the risk of gangrene of the lower limb and the algorithm for selecting of treatment strategies for vascular surgeons and angiologists.Material and methods. The results presented in this work are based on
A. V. Bykov+3 more
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Unilateral Obturator Hernia in an Elderly Male: A Case Report [PDF]
Obturator Hernia (OH) is a rare type of pelvic hernia in which abdominal contents protrude through the obturator canal. This condition can lead to bowel obstruction, gangrene, or ischaemia, all of which pose significant risks and can be life-threatening.
Praveen K Sharma+3 more
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Purpura fulminans and spotted fever: A case series from South India
Purpura fulminans (PF) is associated with acute infections such as meningococcal, staphylococcal, streptococcal, and rickettsial infections. However, there are only a few reports of association of PF with rickettsial fever from India. In this case series
Karthik Gunasekaran+4 more
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Hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation: Radiologic evaluation [PDF]
Hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation is a devastating event requiring emergency retransplantation in most patients. Early clinical signs are often nonspecific.
Bowen, A+6 more
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