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Twenty-Eight-Day-Long Delirium Tremens

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2019
Refractory alcohol withdrawal delirium is uncommon in day-to-day clinical practice. This case report presents a rare case of delirium tremens of unusually long duration that was complicated by the difficulty in tapering down benzodiazepines despite ...
Paritosh Kafle MBBS, Amrendra Kumar Mandal MBBS, Binav Shrestha MBBS, Bikash Bhattrai MBBS, Manjul Bhandari MBBS, Shambhu Bhagat MBBS, Bijoy Shankar Kar MBBS, Dikshya Sharma MBBS, Vijay Gayam MD   +8 more
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual case of bilateral pulmonary embolism in a patient on dual venous thromboprophylaxis, secondary to heparin induced thrombocytopenia

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Heparin Induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a rare, immune-mediated complication of heparin, associated with both thrombocytopenia and paradoxical thrombotic events.
Antony Lixon, Ebad Ur Rahman, Chitra Annie Mohan, Bikas Bhattarai, Frances Schmidt   +4 more
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Conflict Management Strategies Among Cohabiting Undergraduate Students in Ilorin, Nigeria

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflicts among cohabiting partners are often more complex or intractable because their relationships are not formalized culturally or institutionally. The inability to resolve conflicts among cohabiting partners may threaten their safety and well‐being.
Lanre Abdul‐Rasheed Sulaiman, Moshood Issah, Austin A. Ayodele   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hot and malignant – a case of invasive papillary carcinoma in hyperthyroid patient with hot nodules

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Introduction: Malignant thyroid nodules are clinically euthyroid and appear as cold nodules on scintigraphy. Malignancy in hyper-functioning thyroid nodule is rare.
Ramesh K. Pandey, Eliza Sharma, Sasmit Roy, Saroj Kandel, Sumit Dahal, Muhammad Rajib Hossain, Marie F. Schmidt, Zewge Shiferaw-Deribe   +7 more
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Use of flexible bronchoscopy in an adult for removal of an aspirated foreign body at a community hospital [PDF]

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015
Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is more common in children than adults with about 80% occurring in children aged less than 15 years. FBA in adults is often overlooked as a potential cause of airway obstruction especially if there is no asphyxiation.
Vikram Oke, Rakesh Vadde, Prajakta Munigikar, Bikash Bhattarai, Chidozie Agu, Rashawn Basunia, Divya Salhan, Danilo Enriquez, Joseph Quist, Frances Schmidt   +9 more
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrent babesiosis and serological evidence of Lyme disease in a young patient

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Human babesiosis co-infected with Lyme disease in a young patient is an important condition. Here, we describe a case of a 39-year-old male patient with concurrent babesiosis and Lyme disease.
Mark Adler, Thein Swe, Akari Thein Naing
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How Does Higher Education Influence Attitudes Towards Muslims? Examining Mechanisms That Reduce Prejudice Within UK Universities

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the relationship between encounters with religious diversity and the perspectives people form about Muslims. Its empirical focus is individuals studying at UK universities. Previous research suggests Muslims are amongst those most subject to negative prejudice in the UK, this being structured around racial or ethnic ...
Tom Fryer, Mathew Guest, Kristin Aune, Lucy Peacock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe hypokalemia with cardiac arrest as an unusual manifestation of alcoholism

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Introduction: Unhealthy use of alcohol can be associated with serious adverse events. Patients with alcoholism and malnutrition are at high risk for electrolyte disturbances, commonly hypokalemia.
Omar Abdulfattah, Ebad Ur Rahman, Zainab Alnafoosi, Frances Schmidt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source