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A Modified Intraoral Resin Mouthguard to Prevent Self-Mutilations in Lesch-Nyhan Patients
International Journal of Dentistry, 2014 Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, described in 1964 by Lesch and Nyhan, is a X-linked recessive disorder, occurring in 1 : 100000 to 1 : 380000 live births. LNS is characterized by a decrease in activity of hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase, an enzyme ...
Giulia Ragazzini +4 more
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: A case report
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2008 Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, a rare inborn error of metabolism, is characterized by mental retardation and self-destructive behavior resulting in self-mutilation through biting and scratching.
Kale A, Shah K, Hallikerimath S
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2014 Deficiency of hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase activity is a rare inborn error of purine metabolism with subsequent uric acid overproduction and neurologic presentations.
Jeng-Dau Tsai +5 more
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Munchausen's syndrome or pure self-mutilation? A case of self-inflicted tendon injury
, 2014 Self-mutilation (self-harm or self-injury) is any intentional injury to one’s own body most often done without suicidal intentions. The most common form of self-mutilation is skin cutting.
B. Kaya +4 more
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A rare cause of infertility: A late complication of female genital mutilation
Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2016 Female genital mutilation is a cultural practice in many African and Asian societies based usually on religious beliefs. This practice made by a non medical and traditional practitioner with non sterile instruments is a source of many complications such ...
Ferjaoui Mohamed Aimen +3 more
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State Library Update, January 2008, Vol.6, no. 1. Library of Iowa, State. [PDF]
, 2008 Quarterly update for State Library ...
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Self-Mutilation: A Way to Protect Yourself From a Committed Crime or to Gain Personal Benefits. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Mileva B +4 more
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Depression’s Connection to Self-Harming Behavior in Adolescents [PDF]
, 2016 Self-harming behavior amongst adolescents has increased in prevalence throughout America. There is a direct connection between depression and self-harming behaviors in adolescent students.
Hendrick, Michael T.
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Unsuccessful Self-Enucleation in a Schizophrenic Patient
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2014 Self-enucleation is a very unusual form of self-mutilation directly linked to mental illness. In this case we present a 26-year-old schizophrenic patient who attempted to enucleate his eye with a rollerball pen.
Noam Bar-Yaakov +3 more
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, 2000 This article reviews the books High Culture Fever: Politics, Aesthetics, and Ideology in Deng\u27s China written by Jing Wang and China\u27s Avant-Garde Fiction: An Anthology edited by Jing ...
YANG, Xiaobin
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