Case study: A patient with severe delusions who self-mutilates
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Lesiba T. Lebelo, Gerhard P. Grobler
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar +7 more
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Nonefficient treatment for a mostly cosmetic problem?
Summary Aural plaques are a common condition but rarely need treatment. Diagnosis is usually straightforward by clinical examination. Differential diagnosis distinguishing aural plaques from sarcoid, if needed, is best achieved by PCR from surface samples or swabs. There is little evidence of any effect of autohaemotherapy.
E. K. Hainisch, S. Brandt
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Using the validated Reflective Functioning Questionnaire to investigate mentalizing in individuals presenting with eating disorders with and without self-harm [PDF]
Background The present study builds on previous research which explored the relationship between mentalizing and eating disorders (ED) in a subgroup of patients with comorbid self-harm (SH).
Cucchi, A. +2 more
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Abstract Heinrich von Kleist's Die Verlobung in St. Domingo (1811) represents a unique work among contemporary colonial narratives that grapple with the world‐shattering events of the Haitian Revolution. This article contributes to the growing scholarship on the connections between German cultural production and the colonial world, as I reflect on how ...
Will Weihe
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An Inversion Disrupting FAM134B Is Associated with Sensory Neuropathy in the Border Collie Dog Breed [PDF]
Sensory neuropathy in the Border Collie is a severe neurological disorder caused by the degeneration of sensory and, to a lesser extent, motor nerve cells with clinical signs starting between 2 and 7 months of age.
Beltran, E +9 more
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ABSTRACT Gonorrhea, a common sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, represents an escalating global public health threat due to antimicrobial resistance. The current review explores diverse approaches around the globe to gonorrhea management across various settings, with a focus on diagnostic strategies, treatment practices ...
Andrei Tanasov +2 more
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A Rare Form of Major Self-mutilation in a Patient with Delusional Disorder
Self-mutilation is defined as the intentional, direct injuring of body tissue without suicidal intent. In this article we report the case of a 45-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with a history of incising his abdomen and chopping ...
Shahbaz Habib Faridi +3 more
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev +5 more
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[Book Review of] \u3cem\u3eDeath by Choice\u3c/em\u3e, by Daniel Maguire: Further Comments [PDF]
In the May issue of Linacre Quarterly, William May and Daniel Maguire debated some of the ethical implications arising from Maguire\u27s book Death by Choice.
May, William E.
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