Acute mastoiditis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) producing bacteria – an atypical cause [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this report is to present a rare case of acute mastoiditis caused by Klebsiella (K.) pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC) producing bacteria. Methods: The following report describes a 78-year-old immunosuppressed female who was hospitalized ...
Aristos Aristodimou +4 more
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Comparative Study of Graft Placement Between Medial and Lateral to Malleus in Tympanoplasty
Introduction Tympanoplasty is a surgical method, to eradicate middle ear infection and improve its function. In tympanoplasty graft can be by overlay or underlay technique.
Somnath Ray +4 more
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Comparison between Cold Steel Method and Bipolar Diathermy Method of Tonsillectomy
Introduction It is generally accepted that the ideal method of tonsillectomy should have less operative time, blood loss, post-operative haemorrhage and morbidity.1 Objective: To compare post-operative pain, intra-operative blood loss and duration ...
Mohammad Naksh Kamar +4 more
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BACKGROUND: The obesity pandemic is triggering the tsunami of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) worldwide. Sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have demonstrated weight loss in clinical trials.
Rishad Ahmed +3 more
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The impact of intellectual capital in organizational innovation: case study at Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) [PDF]
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between intellectual capital and organizational innovation in Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) through a case study at KPC on the employees of the corporation (The study population was 2 ...
Hanan Ali Almutirat
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Elemental Abundances in M31: A Comparative Analysis of Alpha and Iron Element Abundances in the the Outer Disk, Giant Stellar Stream, and Inner Halo of M31 [PDF]
We measured [Fe/H] and [α/Fe] using spectral synthesis of low-resolution stellar spectroscopy for 70 individual red-giant-branch stars across four fields spanning the outer disk, Giant Stellar Stream (GSS), and inner halo of M31.
Cunningham, Emily C. +5 more
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Act Fast as Time Is Less: High Faecal Carriage of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Critical Care Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that are present in the community as well as in hospitals.
Sanjith Saseedharan +3 more
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Short-term and long-term outcome of manipulation under anesthesia in primary frozen shoulder
Background: Painful restriction of active and passive shoulder range of motion which cannot be attributed to any internal shoulder pathology is termed as primary frozen shoulder.
Malay Kumar Mandal +3 more
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Legions of Presentations of Myxedema Coma
Myxedema coma is associated with decreased mental status and hyponatremia among patients with diagnosed or undiagnosed hypothyroidism. The diagnosis is challenging in the absence of universally accepted diagnostic criteria, but should be considered as a
Nirmalya Roy +5 more
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“Apophysomyces elegans causing Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis.”
We describe here is a recent case of mucormycosis caused by Apophysomyces elegans in a 60 year old female from South Bengal with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus for two years. She presented with massive orbital oedema and pain in the periorbital area with
AB Akhuj +5 more
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