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Chronic subdural hematoma is a seldom event in hemodialysis patients. In this article spontaneous chronic subdural hematoma occurred in a hemodialysis patient of 61 year-old-male was reported. He had a headache history f...

Primary lymphedema is a rare disease caused by a disorder of lymphatic system. Clinical presentation and age at onset are variable. AA amyloidosis is usually due to chronic inflammatory diseases, malignant tumors or less...

Chronic diseases are currently the major cause of death in all over the world. Among chronic diseases, the prevalence and incidence of chronic kidney disease are progressively increasing and assuming a novel epidemic. It...

Abstract Background Tooth avulsion, a severe dental trauma prevalent among adolescents, is commonly treated with delayed replantation. However, this procedure is frequently complicated by root resorption, which can ultim...

IntroductionChronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a clinical diagnosis managed according to American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) guide...

ABSTRACT Lead is a heavy metal and an important cause of acute or chronic toxicosis in humans, domestic, and wild animals. This report aims to describe a case of chronic lead poisoning in a jaguar (Panthera onca) kept un...

Abstract Background Collagenous fibroma (CF), also known as desmoplastic fibroblastoma, is a rare benign fibroblastic/myofibroblastic tumor characterized by FOSL1/FOS rearrangements. CF typically presents as a solitary, ...

Some degree of glucose intolerance develops in all patients with chronic renal failure. The present study was designed to investigate the effect of Parathyroid hormone (PTH) on peripheral glucose metabolism of patients w...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Late diagnosis of chronic hepatitis B and C, often identified by the presence of advanced disease such as hepatocellular carcinoma or decompensated cirrhosis at the time of initial hepatitis ...

A 38-year-old woman was admitted to the Department of Dermatology due to purple-pinkish macules observed on the thighs and buttocks, which were very firm on palpation. There were also several white-silverish papules on ...

Chronic kidney disease has become a global pandemic, with its burden felt mostly in developing countries where there is a deficiency or outright lack of policy and funding for chronic kidney disease prevention and treatm...

Abstract Background Iron deficiency and cobalamin deficiency, as sequelae to chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease, could result in anemia and increased morbidity in cats with chronic enteropathies. Objective To evaluate...

Chronic periodontitis is a progressive inflammatory disease of the supporting tissues of the teeth caused by dental plaque bacteria with a clinical sign of periodontal pockets. A Gram-negative bacterium that can trigger ...

Carla S Enriquez,1– 3 Alka Bishnoi,1 Musola N Oniyide,4 Katherine L Jennings,1 Roger Luo5,6 1Department of Physical Therapy, Kean University, Union, NJ, USA; 2Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns H...

BackgroundThe adverse impacts of chronic pain extend far beyond the physical sensation itself. Chronic pain, an age-related condition, exacerbates geriatric disease burden and drives a central sensitivity-neuropsychiatri...

OBJETIVO: avaliar por meio da fotogrametria as alterações posturais de mulheres com dor pélvica crônica. MÉTODOS: foram avaliadas 30 mulheres com queixa de dor pélvica crônica e 37 sem essa queixa, totalizando 67 ...

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a malign disease of lmyphatic system. It’s known that, chronic renal failure may occur as a result of glomerular pathology which develops due to malign diseases. But, association of Hodgkin’s ...

Urban air pollution is a serious environmental problem in developing countries worldwide, and health is a pressing issue in the megacities in Latin America. Buenos Aires is a megacity with an estimated moderate Air Quali...

Chronic generalized periodontitis (CGP) is a widespread inflammatory and destructive disease of periodontal tissues that leads to progressive destruction of supporting structures of the teeth and tooth loss. One of the k...

Background: Chronic dacryocystitis, characterized by persistent inflammation and infection of the lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct, is a prevalent cause of ocular morbidity, particularly in rural India. Delayed diagnos...

Periodontitis is typically associated with disorders characterized by compromised tooth-supporting tissue. Damage to periodontal tissue is caused by an imbalance between matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors. De...

ObjectiveTo develop a Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) based exercise rehabilitation program for chronic heart failure (CHF) patients and evaluate its effectiveness.MethodsA randomized controlled trial was carried o...

Patients with chronic kidney disease may show altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic responses to many drugs in comparison to patients with normal renal function. Therefore, effective and safe drug usage is difficu...

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of spironolactone on diastolic heart functions in patients with chronic kidney disease by tissue Doppler echocardiography. MATERIAL and METHODS: Twenty-four pat...