This case illustrates the use of intravenous injection of an agitated mixture of 10% air, 10% blood, and 80% saline during intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with a saphenous vein graft aneurysm compressing the main pulmonary artery.
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB 3112, Kano 700223, Nigeria.
Background/objectives: Cowpea is an important legume crop in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and beyond. However, access to phosphorus (P), a critical element for plant growth and development, is a significant constraint in SSA. Thus, it is essential to have high P-use efficiency varieties to achieve increased yields in environments where little-to- no phosphate fertilizers are applied.
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RISE-Health, Center for Translational Health and Medical Biotechnology Research (TBIO), ESS, Polytechnic of Porto, R. Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, 400, 4200-072 Porto, Portugal.
Background: Clinicians are challenged by the ambiguity and uncertainty in assessing level of consciousness in individuals with disorder of consciousness (DoC). There are numerous challenges to valid and reliable neurobehavioral assessment and classification of DoC due to multiple environmental and patient-related biases including behavioral fluctuation and confounding or co-occurring medical conditions. Addressing these biases could impact accuracy of assessment and is an important aspect of the DoC assessment process.
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Genetic and Metabolic Division, Pediatrics Department Tawam Hospital Al Ain UAE.
Background: Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) deficiencies comprise a group of five neurometabolic disorders caused by five genetic defects responsible for BH4 biosynthesis and regeneration. Their global prevalence remains unknown, and variance exists among different countries.
Aims: To describe clinical, biochemical, molecular genetic data and follow-up of patients with BH4 deficiency seen in Tawam Hospital.
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Drs. Triwatcharikorn, Charoenchaipiyakul, Chuenboonngarm, Kantikosum, Chottawornsak, Chancheewa, Puaratanaarunkon, Panchaprateep, Kumtornrut, and Asawanonda are affiliated with the Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand.
Objective: Botulinum toxin injection is a well-established treatment for primary hyperhidrosis. The botulinum toxin-loaded detachable dissolvable microneedles (BoNT-MNs) were developed in a result of disadvantages of the intradermal procedure. This pilot study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BoNT-MNs.
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