Background and aim Non-contrast computed tomography of kidneys, ureters, and bladder (CT KUB) is the gold standard radiological imaging for nephrolithiasis. It significantly contributes to the total radiation exposure of a population. This is well known to be linked to increased cancer risk over time and as such should be minimized in line with Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR{ME}R).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInflammatory breast carcinoma (IBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer involving skin lymphatics. Breast reconstruction traditionally has been delayed in IBC. Immediate reconstruction has been described in select patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To report a case of mumps-associated outer retinitis, diagnostic, and therapeutic challenges associated with the disease.
Method: Retrospective observational case report.
Results: An 8-year-old male child on presentation had a history of mumps infection following which he developed outer retinitis.
This work successfully demonstrates a sustainable and environmentally friendly approach for synthesizing Semal-ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) using the aqueous leaf extract of L. These NPs exhibit an absorption peak at approximately 390 nm in the UV-visible spectrum and an energy gap (E) of 3.11 eV.
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