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World J Urol
December 2024
School of Pharmacy, Hubei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, 430065, China.
Hernia
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Center for Abdominal Core Health Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44195, USA.
Purpose: Forceful coughing is assumed to be an uncommon etiology for lateral abdominal wall hernias. The literature regarding this topic is very limited and there is a lack of consensus in management, both operative and non-operative. We aim to report our center's experience in repair of lateral abdominal wall hernias secondary to vigorous coughing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInfect Dis Rep
December 2024
Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
Background/objectives: Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disease (CVID) and other immunodeficiencies can present in subtle and variable ways. Whether or not a genetic lesion can be identified, there are not well understood biomarkers that quantitatively describe how severe a deficiency is. Here we discuss two possible ranking systems, CD4/CD8 T cell ratios and Immune Health Grades, and how such data maybe applicable to some immunodeficiencies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCan J Aging
December 2024
Marika Lussier-Therrien, MA, M. Serv. Soc., École de réadaptation de la Faculté de médecine et des sciences de la santé de l'Université de Sherbrooke, 2500, Boulevard de l'Université, Sherbrooke (Québec), J1K 2R1, Canada.
Cette note de recherche vise à présenter comment la science-fiction fut utilisée dans un projet de recherche pour coconstruire une vision commune de la robotique sociale favorisant la participation sociale des personnes aînées. Une recherche-action a été réalisée à l'aide de deux forums d'informateurs-clés regroupant des personnes aînées animés à partir d'extraits d'œuvres cinématographiques de science-fiction dans le but de stimuler leur réflexion. Une analyse de contenu thématique de ces forums a permis de mettre en évidence la contribution de l'usage de la science-fiction dans le cadre de cette démarche de recherche.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Clin Cases
December 2024
Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843, United States.
Assessing diaphragm function status is vital for diagnosing and treating acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Diaphrag-matic ultrasound has become increasingly important due to its non-invasive nature, absence of radiation exposure, widespread availability, prompt results, high accuracy, and repeatability at the bedside. The diaphragm is a crucial respiratory muscle.
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