Graves' orbitopathy may cause multiple symptoms, such as proptosis, redness or inflammation of the conjunctiva, excessive tearing, swelling of the eyelids and pain. Smoking, male gender and old age are significant risk factors for a more severe and active disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To identify and compare manual and load-distributing band (LDB) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)-related injuries.
Methods: Retrospective observational cohort study. Adult, nontraumatic deaths with a postmortem computed tomography scan (PMCT) performed were classified into two groups: deceased after LDB CPR or after manual CPR.