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Trauma Case Rep
October 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Miyata Eye Hospital, 885-0051 Miyazaki, Japan.
We describe a case of globe rupture due to a forklift accident. A 64-year-old man presented to the ophthalmology hospital shortly after the jaws of a forklift struck his left eye. The left eye was shrunken with a full-thickness scleral laceration.
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April 2024
Department of Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.
Hydrogen is a dangerous gas as it reacts very easily with oxygen and may explode; therefore, the accumulation of hydrogen in confined spaces is a safety hazard. Composites consisting of unsaturated polymers and catalysts are a common getter, where the commonly used polymer is 1,4- diphenylethynyl benzene (DEB). Silicone rubber (SR) is a good carrier for hydrogen-absorbing materials due to its excellent chemical stability and gas permeability.
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November 2023
Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of General Surgery, West Virginia University Medicine Children's Hospital, Morgantown, WV, USA.
Background: Kinetic sand is a type of play sand that is marketed to children above the age of three years old. It is comprised of sand coated with silicone oil, holding its shape when squeezed or pressed. It is described as a non-toxic, hypoallergenic, safe sand for arts and crafts, and is highly appealing due to its realistic appearance and odor.
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November 2023
College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, P.O.Box 27272, Sharjah, UAE.
Non-sterilizable items such as prosthodontics items constitute a high risk of transmitting dangerous pathogens, including Coronavirus, between patients and healthcare personnel. Although UV rays are recognized for their germicidal efficacy, large and expensive UV devices previously hindered their adoption in dental offices. During the COVID-19 pandemic, small UV devices became available for domestic use, albeit with varying designs and effectiveness.
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October 2023
Armed Forces College of Medicine (AFCM), Cardiology department, Cairo, Egypt.
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