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Unity

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine, 2022
Community health is vital to increase the lifespan and quality of life of the people on our planet. We must unite to fight disease through education and implementing quality healthcare. This piece was created prior to the pandemic, but its message is so incredibly pertinent in these troubling times.
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“The Unity of Nature” [PDF]

Nature, 1880
IT was, I think, in the course of last year, or of the year preceding, that I ventured to remonstrate against the use sometimes made of your columns by Mr. G. J. Romanes for the purpose of inculcating his personal beliefs, and disbeliefs, on subjects which lie outside the boundaries of physical science.
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Acute infectious pancreatitis due to Salmonella typhi: Case report and literature review

JGH Open, 2021
Salmonella typhi remains an endemic disease in Madagascar. Acute pancreatitis remains a rare complication of S. typhi colitis. We presented the case of a 27‐year‐old male, admitted to febrile diarrhea, vomiting, and severe abdominal pain.
Chantelli I Razafindrazoto, Jolivet A Rakotomalala, Nitah H Randriamifidy, Behoavy M Ralaizanaka, Sonny Maherison, Domoina H Hasina Laingonirina, Mialitiana Rakotomaharo, Anjaramalala S Rasolonjatovo, Andry L R Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo H Rabenjanahary, Soloniaina H Razafimahefa, Rado M Ramanampamonjy   +11 more
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Ventricular fibrillation due to overdose of loperamide, the “poor man’s methadone”

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Loperamide is an over-the-counter antidiarrheal agent that is considered by many patients to be safe, but has been used as a drug of abuse due to its opioid properties.
Amr Salama, Yana Levin, Pramod Jha, Richard Alweis   +3 more
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Effect of a Housing Intervention on Selected Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Homeless Adults With Mental Illness: 24‐Month Follow‐Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality among people experiencing homelessness. This study investigated whether housing intervention affects cardiovascular disease risk factors among homeless adults with mental illnesses over a ...
Antony Chum, Ri Wang, Rosane Nisenbaum, Patricia O’Campo, Vicky Stergiopoulos, Stephen Hwang   +5 more
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Endoscopic variceal ligation in primary and secondary prevention of variceal bleeding: a retrospective study in Digestive Endoscopy Unit, University Hospital Joseph Raseta Befelatanana, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Introduction Endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) is a crucial procedure for the primary and secondary prevention of variceal bleeding. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of EVL in the prevention of variceal bleeding.
Chantelli Iamblaudiot Razafindrazoto, Nitah Harivony Randriamifidy, Jolivet Auguste Rakotomalala, Sedera Radoniaina Rakotondrasoa, Behoavy Mahafaly Ralaizanaka, Henintsoa Rakotoniaina, Antsa Fihobiana Randrianiaina, Mialitiana Rakotomaharo, Domoina Harivonjy Hasina Laingonirina, Sonny Maherison, Anjaramalala Sitraka Rasolonjatovo, Andry Lalaina Rinà Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo Harimanana Rabenjanahary, Soloniaina Hélio Razafimahefa, Rado Manitrala Ramanampamonjy   +14 more
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Is this a worrisome red eye? Episcleritis in the primary care setting

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Episcleritis is the inflammation of the thin, loose, highly vascular connective tissue layer that lies between the conjunctiva and sclera. Incidence is less than 1/1000. It is more common in women and those between 40 and 50 years of age.
Amr Salama, Arwa Elsheikh, Richard Alweis   +2 more
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Aortic ductus diverticulum mimicking aortic dissection: a case of diagnostic ambiguity in transthoracic echocardiography

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
Background: Aortic dissection is a critical condition often presenting with acute, severe chest pain and haemodynamic instability. Early diagnosis is essential to mitigate the high mortality risk.
Hazem Taifour, Fahad Eid, Mohamed Abu Sheikha, Ryan Hoefen   +3 more
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Genre analysis of essays in the Social Sciences: The case of Botswana students

Reading & Writing, 2018
Writing is a challenging but requisite skill at university and other life situations. At university, essay writing is generally challenging to first-year students across disciplines or faculties.
Joel M. Magogwe, Unity M. Nkateng
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei induced by a well‐differentiated appendicular mucinous adenocarcinoma: An uncommon cause of isolated ascites in a young man patient

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) remains difficult to diagnose and has a reserved prognosis. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare entity, of appendicular origin in the majority of cases. Its clinical symptomatology is not specific, and the diagnosis is evoked by
Nitah Harivony Randriamifidy, Mirana Andoniaina Christiana Ranaivoson, Andriamampihantona Lalaoarifetra Ramiandrasoa, Chantelli Iamblaudiot Razafindrazoto, Volahasina Francine Ranaivomanana, Domoina Harivonjy Hasina Laingonirina, Mialitiana Rakotomaharo, Henintsoa Rakotoniaina, Antsa Fihobiana Randrianiaina, Anjaramalala Sitraka Rasolonjatovo, Andry Lalaina Rinà Rakotozafindrabe, Tovo Harimanana Rabenjanahary, Soloniaina Hélio Razafimahefa, Florine Rafaramino, Rado Manitrala Ramanampamonjy   +14 more
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