The present study shows that, in the majority of patients, appendicitis acuta can be diagnosed without the aid of imaging studies. In all these cases, high diagnostic accuracy rates and low morbidity rates were achieved.
During long-term follow up, there were 20 cardiac deaths. In 258 CHF patients, serum cTnT were elevated (≥0.03 ng/mL) in 32 patients (12%) and serum hs-cTnI was elevated (≥0.03 ng/mL) in 112 patients (43%). On stepwise multivariate analyses, high plasma.
New research form the johns Hopkins hospital school of medicine, Baltimore Suggest that cessation of smoking may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus for the short term, but as ex-smoker log more years without smoking, and risk gradually decreases to that of never smoker.According to this research weight gain may be the main cause [...]
The majority of patients with advanced colorectal cancer die from hepatic metastases caused by disease progression; therefore, several novel technologies are in clinical development to potentially improve local control of liver disease. Radioembolization is a technique for administering radiotherapy internally to unresectable primary or secondary hepatic malignancies in a single procedure. This technique involves the [...]
According to American journal or Roentgenology, CT scan is a highly accurate and commonly available imaging technique of emergency doctors for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE). Pulmonary embolism is a life threatening condition in which blood clot is formed in the lung, and requires early diagnosis and treatment.CT, MRI and lung scintigraphy are currently available [...]
Researcher believed that only T-lymphocyte autoimmunity is the major role in immunopathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus, but nowadays growing evidence conclude that B lymphocyte also play a crucial role in many T-lymphocyte Mediated diseases, for this researcher developed the drug rituxmab ,an anti-CD 20 monoclonal ,which depleted CD19+ B lymphocytes. The Rituximab significantly lowers [...]
For the first time, it is easy and better diagnostic tests and more specific and effective treatment of melanoma and lung cancer. British Scientists have been able to map the genetic codes for these two cancers.According to the scientists the DNA code for Melanoma had 33,345 mutations due to exposure to sun and for the [...]
According to National academy science, researches reported that at least one strain of the H5N1 avian influenza virus increased risk for Parkinson disease. At least one strain of the H5N1avian influenza virus leaves survivors at significantly increased risk for Parkinson’s disease and possibly other neurological problems later in life, according to new research from St. Jude [...]
Landau-Kleffner syndrome, also called acquired epileptic aphasia, is a disorder of the central nervous system that begins in childhood. It causes children to have seizures, and disrupts their ability to understand what is said to them, and how to reply back. The cause of the disease is unknown. Symptoms • difficulty understanding what is said [...]
As we know Asbestos exposure is major risk factor for mesothelioma. Nowadays, several studies suggested that radiotherapy for Hodgkin’s disease also a risk factor for mesothelioma. Four cases of malignant mesothelioma were observed following Hodgkin’s disease at the Mesothelioma Clinic of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Result: In all five cases, the mesothelioma arose in the [...]
Pathological laughing and crying (PLC) is a syndrome in which patients experience relatively uncontrollable episodes of laughing or crying, or both. The laughter or crying are provoked by nonsentimental or trivially-sentimental stimuli. These episodes not related to any manic or depression but due to a pathological illness like brain injury, stroke multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, traumatic [...]
Passive (or involuntary) smoking is exposure to secondhand smoke, also called “environmental” tobacco smoke. Such smoke is a mixture of smoke exhaled by smokers and smoke released from the smoldering cigarettes, cigars, pipes, etc.Different research shows that passive smoking increased the risk of aortic arch calcification. According to, International Journal of Cardiology ,shows that, passive smoking is a risk factor [...]
Rosiglitazone the group of Thiazolidinedone (TZD) which is widely used as anti diabetes drugs shows beneficial effect on Atherosclerosis. According to the journal The effects of Rosiglitazone on aortic atherosclerosis of cholesterol-fed rabbits ( Thrombosis Research, Volume 123, Issue 2, December 2008, Pages 281-287) proved that Rosiglitazone the group of Thiazolidinedone (TZD) significantly reduce the [...]
