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Toxic Shock Syndrome following Tattooing [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2015
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare but life-threatening illness that is mainly caused by toxigenic strains of Staphylococcus aureus. Although TSS is classically known to be associated with tampon use, the number of TSS cases with non-menstrual causes ...
Ki Young Jeong, Kyung Su Kim, Gil Joon Suh, Woon Yong Kwon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review systematically classifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) monitoring indicators into three categories: physical, biochemical, and electrophysiological indicators, and lists several methods for each category. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic sleep‐disordered breathing disease characterized by recurrent upper airway ...
Yaowen Xu, Feifei Lin, Shujiao Chen, Zhen You, Shujing Zhu, Weiwei Zhao, Qiang Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is tattooing associated with increased seroprevalence of transfusion-transmitted infections among blood donors: A single-center study from Southeastern India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
INTRODUCTION: The regulations in India mandate a blanket deferral period of 12 months for donors from the time of acquiring a tattoo. The rationale is that using nonsterile needles, the same dyes for many persons, and other unhygienic practices result in
Charumathy Arjunan, Abhishekh Basavarajegowda   +1 more
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Consent to tattooing [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu
Bearing in mind the five-thousand-year long tradition, tattooing is considered to be one of the oldest art forms. Due to the gradual development of new techniques, materials, styles and approaches aimed at resolving even the most difficult technical ...
Radulović Srđan
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A DNA Vaccine Encoding Plasmodium falciparum PfRH5 in Cationic Liposomes for Dermal Tattooing Immunization

Vaccines, 2020
Vaccines are the primary means of controlling and preventing pandemics and outbreaks of pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. However, a major drawback of naked DNA-based vaccines is their low immunogenicity and the amount of plasmid DNA ...
Wesley Luzetti Fotoran, Nicole Kleiber, Christiane Glitz, Gerhard Wunderlich   +3 more
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Body‐integrated photonic biosensors: Illuminating the path to active healthcare

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Body‐integrated photonic biosensors are promising tools for active healthcare. These optical devices can be worn, implanted, or swallowed to monitor health signals continuously. This review introduces key sensing modalities, including fluorescence, colorimetry, SPR, LSPR, SERS, and light‐modulating materials.
Jiayue Gu, Xingming Wen, Qihang Yan, Yining Zhao, Linghao Yuan, Siyuan Chen, Yue Ma, Zhengyue Fang, Dong Lei, Yuxin Liu, Ze Xiong   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible wearable electronics for cardiovascular monitoring from surface signals to deep physiological insights

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review organizes flexible wearable electronics for cardiovascular monitoring into four interconnected information layers: surface electrophysiology, hemodynamic sensing, vascular imaging, and biofluid biomarker analysis. This framework clarifies how electrical rhythm, vascular loading, structural and flow‐related features, and biochemical states ...
Qiao Chen, Hongwen Chen, Yuanyuan Li, Pingan Yang, Rui Li, Zhihao Zhou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Popularity of body modifications and knowledge about their complications among young adults

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Background and objectives. Body modifications are practices leading to transient or permanent change of  various parts of human body. The most popular forms of body modifications are: tattooing and piercing.
Joanna Pekar, Justyna Magdalena Skolarczyk, Dawid Dominik Łabądź, Katarzyna Honorata Chrobok, Barbara Nieradko-Iwanicka   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Artificial structures for human‐machine interfaces with closed‐loop interaction

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Artificial structures bridge sensing and feedback in closed‐loop human‐machine interfaces by providing geometry‐enabled mechanical and functional programmability. This review maps the role of artificial structures in diverse sensing modalities and feedback strategies, and illustrates their integration into closed‐loop interaction systems, highlighting ...
Taiqi Hu, Taisong Pan, Siqi Chen, Yiting Zhang, Yuan Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source