The Mystery of Dropped Gallstones: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard general surgical procedure for symptomatic gallbladder (GB) disease. The 2 most common complications of LC are GB perforation and dropped gallstones (DGs). Dropped gallstones mostly stay asymptomatic
Jyoti S. Samant +2 more
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Systematics and distributions of the genera Cyrtusa Erichson, Ecarinosphaerula Hatch, Isoplastus Horn, Liocyrtusa Daffner, Lionothus Brown, and Zeadolopus Broun of the United States and Canada (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae: Leiodini) [PDF]
The following genera of Leiodini (Coleoptera: Leiodidae: Leiodinae) of the continental United States and Canada are reviewed: Cyrtusa Erichson, with two species; Isoplastus Horn, with two species (one new); Liocyrtusa Daffner, with three species ...
Cook, Joyce, Peck, Stewart B.
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Plane waves in thermoelasticity with one relaxation time
We apply the thermoelastic equations with one relaxation time developed by Lord and Shulman (1967) to solve some elastic half-space problems. Laplace transform is used to find the general solution.
Jun Wang, Wen Dong Chang
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Inhibition of Toxoplasma gondii Growth by Dihydroquinine and Its Mechanisms of Action
Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic parasite that infects the brain of humans and causes cerebral toxoplasmosis. The recommended drugs for the treatment or prophylaxis of toxoplasmosis are pyrimethamine (PY) and sulfadiazine (SZ), which have serious side ...
Aarin M. Huffman +8 more
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Estimated Emergency and Observational/Quarantine Capacity Need for the US Homeless Population Related to COVID-19 Exposure by County; Projected Hospitalizations, Intensive Care Units and Mortality [PDF]
This report estimates the potential hospitalization, ICU use and mortality rates associated with COVID-19 infection among the homeless population in the United States, as well as unmet need for emergency and observational/quarantine beds/units.
Byrne, Thomas +4 more
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Parasites of the Spotted Sucker, Minytrema melanops (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae) from Arkansas and Oklahoma [PDF]
During October 2015, March and April 2016 and again between March and April 2017, 15 Spotted Sucker (Minytrema melanops) were collected from sites in the Ouachita (n = 5), Red (n = 1), and St.
Choudhury, Anindo +6 more
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Introduction: Coronavirus (CoV) is an extremely contagious, enveloped positive-single-stranded RNA virus, which has become a global pandemic that causes several illnesses in humans and animals.
Sandani V. T. Wijerathne +3 more
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IntroductionCoronavirus (CoV) has become a public health crisis that causes numerous illnesses in humans and certain animals. Studies have identified the small, lipid-bound structures called extracellular vesicles (EVs) as the mechanism through which ...
Sandani V. T. Wijerathne +5 more
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Alabama Democratic Conference [PDF]
Campaign speech to Alabama Democratic Conference, Montgomery, Alabama, August 25, 1984. Includes handwritten notes and diacritic marks.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/vice_presidential_campaign_speeches_1984/1009/thumbnail ...
Ferraro, Geraldine
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Bayesian inverse ensemble forecasting for COVID‐19
Abstract Variations in strains of COVID‐19 have a significant impact on the rate of surges and on the accuracy of forecasts of the epidemic dynamics. The primary goal for this article is to quantify the effects of varying strains of COVID‐19 on ensemble forecasts of individual “surges.” By modelling the disease dynamics with an SIR model, we solve the ...
Kimberly Kroetch, Don Estep
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