NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS
NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS The association of steatosis, inflammation and cirrhosis with obesity and diabetes was known as far back as 1958. Steatohepatitis in nonalcoholic patients was described in 1975 by Peters et al. (Peters RCiteste tot ... 5905 cuvinte
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PATHOGENESIS OF PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS
PATHOGENESIS OF PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS PBC is a chronic cholestatic liver disease of autoimmune origin. Enhanced apoptosis in BEC is a critical step in ductular destruction in PBC, and some clues exist on mechanismsCiteste tot ... 1123 cuvinte
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HOST DEFENCES MECHANISMS
PATHOGENESIS Virulence is a quantitative measure of pathogenicity and is measured by the number of organism required to cause disease. The 50% lethal dose (LD50) is the number of organisms needed to kill half the host and 50% inCiteste tot ... 18794 cuvinte
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Chronic Diseases
Chronic Diseases Nature of Chronic Diseases. The Homoeopathic healing art, as taught in my own writings and in those of my pupils, when faithfully followed, has hitherto shown its natural superiority over any allopathic treatmeCiteste tot ... 63786 cuvinte
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Genetics of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Genetics of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its more severe form non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are associated with several diseases (obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia and hyperCiteste tot ... 2600 cuvinte
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HOW TO BE HEALTHY WITH MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
HOW TO BE HEALTHY WITH MODERATE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Americans Are Not Exercising When we go back in the Creation account in Genesis, we are reminded that mankind was made strong, flexible, and capable of performing a variety of physiCiteste tot ... 2819 cuvinte
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HERNIAS, THORACIC CONDITIONS AND ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS
HERNIAS, THORACIC CONDITIONS AND ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS A. Diaphragmatic Hernia 1- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (Bochdalek) The most common congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is that which occurs through the posteroCiteste tot ... 6835 cuvinte
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SKIN & MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS
SKIN & MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS A. Pilonidal Sinus Disease Pilonidal sinus disease (PSD) is the result of a chronic inflammatory reaction of the subcutaneous tissue of the low back from midline skin orifices that ingest hair shafts in hiCiteste tot ... 3173 cuvinte
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Neonatal Physiologic Characteristics, Variations in Individual Newborns
Neonatal Physiologic Characteristics 1. Water metabolism Water represents 70 to 80% of the body weight of the normal neonate and premature baby respectively. Total body water (TBW) varies inversely with fat content, and prematurCiteste tot ... 1334 cuvinte
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TUMORS
TUMORS A. Wilms Tumor This is the most common solid intra-abdominal tumor (malignant) in children. It affects 450-500 children annually in the USA. Neuroblastoma is most common, but they are not all confined to the abdomen. It has a peakCiteste tot ... 4459 cuvinte
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GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING A. Upper GI bleeding (Neonate) Initially do an Apt test to determine if blood comes from fetal origin or maternal origin (blood swallowed by the fetus). If its of fetal origin then consider a coagulation profile (PCiteste tot ... 1707 cuvinte
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GYNECOLOGIC and INTERSEXUAL CONSIDERATIONS
GYNECOLOGIC and INTERSEXUAL CONSIDERATIONS A. Labial Adhesions in Infants Minor labial adhesions is a common pediatric gynecologic problem occasionally confused with imperforate hymen. Most cases are in children 2-6 y/o and involve labial aCiteste tot ... 3129 cuvinte
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PANCREATIC, HEPATIC, BILIARY, SPLENIC and ADRENAL DISORDERS
PANCREATIC, HEPATIC, BILIARY, SPLENIC and ADRENAL DISORDERS A. Annular Pancreas/Pancreas Divisum The pancreas develops from an anterior and posterior anlage of the foregut early during gestation (28 days). The anterior bud leads to the liveCiteste tot ... 6088 cuvinte
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PORCELAIN
PORCELAIN Porcelain is considered by many to be without peer as a material for restoring the crowns of anterior teeth, and also for the portions of bridge pontics which contact the gingival tissue. Highly glazed porcelain is probably moCiteste tot ... 613 cuvinte
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FINE STRUCTURES OF THE DENTAL PULP
FINE STRUCTURES OF THE DENTAL PULP The dental pulp is the soft tissue of the tooth, which develops from the connective tissue of the dental papilla. Within the crown, the chamber containing the dental pulp is called the pulp chamber. TCiteste tot ... 572 cuvinte
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SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE MEDIAL SIDE OF THE KNEE
SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE MEDIAL SIDE OF THE KNEE. DESCRIPTIVE ANATOMY Warren et al. (1979) described in his classical article in detail the anatomical structures of the medial side of the knee in threeCiteste tot ... 5196 cuvinte
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PRENATAL CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS
PRENATAL CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS Poor survival with neuroblastomas, diaphragmatic hernias and necrotizing enterocolitis requires efforts during the next few years to reduce mortality rates. These areas will require extensive investigation as tCiteste tot ... 242 cuvinte
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HEAD AND NECK LESIONS
HEAD AND NECK LESIONS A. Cervical Lymphadenopathy An enlarged lymph node is the most common neck mass in children. Most are anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Infection is the usual cause of enlargement; viral etiology and persistCiteste tot ... 2011 cuvinte
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OBSTRUCTIVE PROBLEMS - LOGICAL APPROACH TO NEONATAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION
OBSTRUCTIVE PROBLEMS - LOGICAL APPROACH TO NEONATAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION Signs and Symptoms 1. Bilious vomiting is always abnormal. 2. Abdominal distention (scaphoid abdomen possible). 3. Delayed, scanty or no passage of meconCiteste tot ... 8751 cuvinte
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DYSPEPTIC PAIN
DYSPEPTIC PAIN A newly recognized emergency thirst signal of the human body. Dyspeptic pain is the most important signal for the human body. It denotes dehydration. It is a thirst signal of the body. It can occur in the very young, as well aCiteste tot ... 2700 cuvinte
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