Introduction: Non-pancreatic pseudocysts are rare lesions that typically form from the omentum and mesentery. These cysts have a thick fibrotic wall made up of fibrous tissue and may show signs of calcifications and inflammatory changes. The fluid inside them can vary, ranging from hemorrhage and pus to serous or sometimes chylous content.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCurrently, the Brain-Based Instructional approach has become an alternative instructional method in the schooling system of different countries of the world. This study explored the current situation of natural science and engineering instructors' knowledge and practices of brain-based instruction in Ethiopian higher education institutions. A descriptive survey research design with concurrent mixed methods was employed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe study was conducted to analyze the contribution of home garden vegetables in reducing stunting among 6- to 23-month-old children from South Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. The quasi-experimental study design was used. Multistage sampling technique was used to select the districts and study communities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a polymicrobial, both aerobic and anaerobic, synergistic necrotizing fasciitis of the perineal, genital, or perianal regions. It is a rapidly progressive and fulminant soft tissue infection and it is potentially fatal. Fournier's gangrene has been shown to be strongly associated with diabetes, chronic alcoholism, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), lymphoproliferative diseases, chronic steroid abuse, and cytotoxic drugs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: This study explores sources of stress, conditions that help reduce stress levels and coping strategies among parents of children with cancer receiving chemotherapy at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital (TASH) in Ethiopia.
Design: A qualitative phenomenological approach was used.
Setting: Parents of children receiving chemotherapy at the TASH paediatric oncology unit.