A comparative study of a synthetic prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) derivative and 15-methyl prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha) in the termination of midtrimester pregnancy of 13-20 weeks of gestation by intramuscular route, showed 97.5% success rate in both the groups but in comparison to 15-methyl PGF2 alpha which produced severe side-effects eg. diarrhoea and vomiting, synthetic PGE2 derivative had minimal or no side-effects.
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PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Clinical workplace learning is often suboptimal due to the dynamics of the clinical learning environment and several challenges encountered in clinical practice. At LUMC, clinical teachers introduced a novel blended learning program that included both the introduction of a Clinical Teaching Unit (CTU) and Small Private Online Course (SPOC). This study aimed to analyze the educational content and design of our educational interventions, by categorizing and comparing the dimensions of the learning program before and after the interventions.
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January 2025
Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Torun, Poland.
Central Eastern European countries (CEEc) are characterized both by huge diversity in income inequality and, on average, by lower levels of well-being than in the other European Union (EU) countries. Given that income inequality may affect well-being negatively, the present study aims to explore the links between income inequalities and different dimensions of well-being in the eight CEEc, i.e.
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August 2023
Fundació Docència i Recerca Mútua Terrassa, Barcelona, España.
Unlabelled: Delayed appendectomy is an option in centers where there is no pediatric surgeon on call.
Objective: to analyze the results of delayed versus immediate surgery in non-complicated appendicitis in pediatric patients.
Patients And Method: Analytical quasi-experimental study including appendectomies performed for uncomplicated appendicitis in children aged between 6 and 14 years.
Klin Mikrobiol Infekc Lek
March 2024
Department of Microbiology, Olomouc University Hospital, Czech Republic, e-mail:
Objectives: Staphylococcus aureus is part of the human microbiota, but at the same time, it is capable of causing a wide range of diseases. Due to the ever-increasing resistance to antimicrobial agents and the existence of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strains, there is a real possibility of carrying even this resistant bacterium, which can subsequently cause a severe infection.
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January 2025
Section of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, 74800, Pakistan.
Public and private medical institutes must adhere to the same standards of quality set by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC). However, studies have noted varied learning environments. The current study aims to assess opportunities and compare the differences in perceptions between the two sectors.
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