Publications by authors named "Olga Polyakov"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the clinical features of Darier disease, a rare genetic disorder, involving 76 patients through structured interviews, physical exams, and medical record reviews.
- Most lesions were found on the hands and fingernails, with a unique "wet hand sign" observed, indicating increased visibility after water exposure; 43% of patients also presented with oral lesions.
- Severe cases showed a significantly higher risk of genital lesions, emphasizing the importance of documenting specific areas like the hands and mucosal regions for accurate diagnosis.
Hospital Operation During a Disaster - Hospital Multi-Component Emergency Center (HMCEC).
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
February 2021
A hospital's operating modes can be divided into three main levels of operation: routine, mass-casualty, and interim states that require procedures and resources beyond the routine capacity.Regardless of the nature of the event and the needs, the medical staff has to be prepared for a sudden increase in demand for service that could overwhelm the functional capacity and safety standards of the hospital.In any sort of an emergency event, the hospital has to fulfill two goals: First is to be able to sustain itself against the sudden rise in demand for medical support; the aid given depends on the nature of the disaster.
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