Case series of acute appendicitis association with SARS-CoV-2 infection
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Describe the indications for surgical interventions in asymptomatic patients with SARS-CoV-2. We are unaware of previous reports of an association between SARS-CoV-2 and acute appendicitis.
Charlsea Prichard +6 more
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Observational study of medical marijuana as a treatment for treatment‐resistant epilepsies
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2022 Objectives Medical cannabis formulations with cannabidiol (CBD) and delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are widely used to treat epilepsy. We studied the safety and efficacy of two formulations.
Orrin Devinsky +7 more
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A Biometric for Neurobiology of Influence with Social Informatics Using Game Theory [PDF]
Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2013 This paper is constructed on the premise that human belief dependent emotions can be triggered by story-telling or narratives. With recent technological advancements to measure neurobiological measurements of the brain, such as functional magnetic ...
Mark Rahmes +4 more
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Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2019 Optical image processing is part of many applications used for brain surgeries. Microscope camera, or patient movement, like brain-movement through the pulse or a change in the liquor, can cause the image processing to fail.
Sieler Konstantin +2 more
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Acta Orthopaedica, 2020 Background and purpose — Patient-acceptable symptom states (PASS) represent the level on a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) at which patients are satisfied with postoperative outcomes.
Vincent P Galea +7 more
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From Principles to Practice: One Local Health Department's Journey Toward Health Equity
Health Equity, 2017 Few dispute that social determinants such as economics, education, and the environment are the true drivers of health. In fact, the recent ?Public Health 3.0? publication is a national call to action for public health to focus upstream.
Umair A. Shah +2 more
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Assessment of Subsidence Risk Associated with Brackish Groundwater Development in the Coastal Lowlands Aquifer, Houston, Texas, USA [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2020 Significant undeveloped brackish groundwater resources exist within the Coastal Lowlands Aquifer System (Gulf Coast Aquifer System) near Houston, Texas, USA.
N. Deeds +4 more
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Effects of groundwater regulation on aquifer-system compaction and subsidence in the Houston-Galveston Region, Texas, USA [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2015 Subsidence has been a primary concern in the Houston area for many years. Since 1906, about 4 m of subsidence has occurred in the coastal areas, with a broad area of about 2 m of subsidence existing today throughout most of the Houston Area.
M. J. Turco, A. Petrov
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Maternal and Offspring Cardiovascular Function following Pregnancy with Hypertensive Disorder
Diagnostics, 2023 Background: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have been associated with increased cardiovascular risk for the mother and her offspring. However, it remains unknown whether cardiovascular changes are present in the postpartum period. Methods: This
Coral Garcia-Gonzalez +4 more
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Assessment of subsidence risk associated with aquifer storage and recovery in the Coastal Lowlands Aquifer System, Houston, Texas, USA [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2020 In the Houston, Texas region, groundwater use is regulated by the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District (District) because of historical regional subsidence from groundwater development.
V. Kelley +4 more
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