Pre-eclampsia is a maternal pathology, specific to pregnancy, secondary to placental dysfunction occurring from the second trimester onwards, and specific to human gestation. The causes of this placental dysfunction are highly variable, making the experimental approach to this pathology highly complex. Placental dysfunction is...

The theme of psychosocial factors at work in the epidemiology of occupational hazards has gained considerable momentum in recent years. The Effort/Reward Imbalance model had enriched occupational stress models by proposing an approach based on the dissonance between high costs and low gains. The...

The book "Réflexions sur l'éthique de l'anesthésie et ses enjeux en Algérie: Vers des soins dignes et équitables" (Reflections on the ethics of anesthesia and its challenges in Algeria: Towards dignified and equitable care) addresses the crucial ethical issues associated with the practice of...

Introduction: Postpartum psychological disorders are common and may be exacerbated after dystocic childbirth. Our objectives were to evaluate factors associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), postpartum depression (PPD) and relational aspects after dystocic delivery.Materials and methods: A descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study including 60...

In recent years, obesity has become the number one non-communicable disease in history. It has risen sharply worldwide, including in developing countries. It is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer. Algeria is no exception to this rule. Consequently, this rise...

Diabetes is becoming a veritable pandemic. Diabetic foot ulcers represent an ever-growing public health problem. Prevention is the only way to reduce the frequency of ulcers, amputations and the cost of diabetic foot disease.Their management can only be achieved within a multidisciplinary framework. Algeria...

Adnexal torsion is a gynecological surgical emergency, its pathogenesis is multifactorial and remains poorly elucidated, but it seems that the keystone of all these mechanisms is the existence of an adnexal mass.A retrospective study of 60 cases of patients admitted for adnexal torsion at...

Patrícia Madruga Rêgo Barros carried out this research during her Master's degree in Health Sciences at the Federal University of Pernambuco, under the supervision of Prof Dr Luciane Soares de Lima. The object of the study was the patient before and after kidney transplantation,...

The parietal lobe functions in close relation to other brain structures, as it is the seat of reception and integration of sensory and sensory information. This lobe constitutes a veritable crossroads between motor representations and sensory and sensory projections.To understand parietal symptomatology, we need...

Many chronic non-communicable diseases have been extensively studied today, among which cardiovascular diseases stand out, since they are accompanied by high rates of hospital admissions, physical disabilities and even deaths. This group of diseases includes hypertension, atherosclerosis, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction and peripheral...

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a medical condition in which pathogenic microorganisms, usually bacteria, are present in the urinary tract[1]. The urinary system includes the bladder, ureters, urethra and kidneys[2]. UTIs can manifest themselves in a variety of ways, depending on the site affected....

Perioperative anxiety is a frequent phenomenon among patients. It is even more pronounced in patients undergoing AR, especially in the orthopedic OR, where noise levels are alarmingly high, and are therefore responsible for increasing the stress and anxiety felt by the patient. Various pharmacological...

Fahr's disease (FD) or Familial Primary Calcification of the Basal Nuclei is a rare neurodegenerative disease, with an incidence of less than 1 in 1 million inhabitants (SALEEM et al., 2013) worldwide, autosomal dominant, characterised by symmetrical and bilateral calcifications in the basal nuclei...

The N'Zérékoré region has 6 health districts with a total population of 1,696,807 in 2015 [1]. HIV prevalence is 1.6% in Guinea, with 120,000 people including 65,000 women [2]. In Guinea during the Ebola virus disease epidemic, the N'Zérékoré region was the most affected,...

This book is about the age changes in facial soft tissues. The materials used for augmentation of facial soft tissues. Soft tissue fillers are used for elimination of superficial wrinkles to re volumizing of face. Facial fillers are broadly divided into biodegradable and non-degradable...

Digestive neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) form a heterogeneous group of rare tumors whose characteristics vary according to site and associated hormonal syndrome. Prognosis depends essentially on histology, which makes precise classification according to tumor grade (WHO) essential. The aim of our work was to study...

The development of new techniques for exploring vertigo has considerably facilitated its diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Among these new techniques, videonystagmography (VNG) occupies a place of choice. It allows the vestibular system to be studied in real time by observing the eye. The results...

This work concerns the determinants of the desire for pregnancy among HIV positive women under antiretroviral treatment in the District of Rwamagana. It is a post-graduate research paper for a Master's degree in Public Health. You will find the analysis of the problems, the...

Cancer is often seen as a long-term disease with insidious onset of symptoms and signs. However, there are often clinical conditions that require urgent evaluation and treatment. Most cancer emergencies occur early in the course of the disease and are related to the severity...

Bedside ultrasound by the healthcare professional has revolutionized patient care worldwide, providing clinicians with immediate answers to clinical questions and guiding procedures safely.This monograph represents a concise guide to thoracic ultrasound for any clinician who is managing a patient in a clinical setting and...

Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a major public health problem due to its high and increasing prevalence and its growing socio-economic impact. As a result, T2DM is currently one of the most worrying diseases in both industrialized and developing countries.This book dealing with T2DM...

Candidiasis is a cosmopolitan disease caused by ubiquitous Candida yeasts.Irritant or convex dermatitis is an erythematous dermatitis that starts in areas of diaper friction, reaching the buttocks, external genitalia and thighs, forming a W shape and respecting the folds. Yeasts present in the stool...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is defined as a sequential and organized response to cardiac arrest, which includes: recognizing the absence of circulation and breathing, basic life support with chest compressions and ventilations, advanced cardiac life support in which there is definitive control of the airway and...

The book considersclinical-psychological and immunological features of some pathogenetic mechanisms in patients with schizophrenia.Schizophrenia is one of the most important problems of modern psychiatry. One of the proofs of this can be a large number of scientific studies, which are conducted in all countries...

Nowadays, antibiotic resistance has become a real pandemic. The Sahloul University Hospital with a surgical vocation is particularly concerned by this problem given the frequency of nosocomial infections. In this work, we described the bacterial ecology of four services at risk in this university...

THIS STUDY WAS CONDUCTED BASED ON THE OBSERVATION THAT RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL PRACTICES CAN POSITIVELY TRIGGER AN INFLUENCE ON THE MENTAL HEALTH OF AN INDIVIDUAL WITH SOME MENTAL DISORDER AND LOVE FOR PSYCHIATRY THAT COMES FROM THE TWO AUTHORS. FURTHERMORE, IT IS EXPECTED THAT...

Thymic epithelial tumours include thymomas and thymic carcinomas. They represent 20% of all mediastinal tumours. Their management is multidisciplinary. Surgery is the treatment of choice for resectable tumours.Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is proposed as first-line treatment for invasive forms.Postoperative radiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy are indicated in...

Breast cancer classification divides breast cancer into categories according to different schemes criteria and serving a different purpose. The major categories are the histopathological type, the grade of the tumor, the stage of the tumor, and the expression of proteins and genes. As knowledge...

Anatomy education for medical students is based on corpse dissection in dissection halls, models and museums, although corpse dissection is more relevant to medical students and paramedical students use it less. Learning anatomical structure alone does not have much scientific value, because all examinations...

The dorsal region extends from the skull to the end of the tailbone (Coccyx) and includes the back of the head, the back of the neck, the back of the chest, the back of the abdomen, and the upper buttocks. The back area is...

One of the diseases on the rise worldwide, caused by the alteration of social determinants in health is diabetes mellitus. To describe the behavior of the social determinants of health associated with type 2 diabetic patients in the period from July 2019 to May...

The present work aims to analyze the etiology, pathophysiology, typologies and treatments of acne. It begins with the origin of the disease, pointing out its causes, followed by definitions from different theories. Then, the physiopathologies of acne, the elementary types of lesions, and their...

Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CMC) is an emerging clinical condition characterized by cardiac dysfunction in cirrhotic patients with no known cardiac pathology. This cross-sectional study, carried out at CHU Sahloul in Sousse on 76 cirrhotic patients, aimed to assess the prevalence of CMC and identify its...

HIV infection is currently considered incurable, although there are antiretroviral drugs that are able to contain the infection. In developed countries, those infected can lead a completely normal life, like a chronically ill person, without developing AIDS thanks to treatment. However, in other parts...

Inactivated vaccines are mainly used worldwide to prevent flavivirus infections. At present, six vaccines against tick-borne encephalitis produced by formalin inactivation of tick-borne encephalitis virus (BTV) from chicken embryo fibroblasts are approved in Russia. There are no vaccines based on the Siberian type of...

This book is a guide that contains the basics of low fractures of the upper limb, including ulna and radius diaphyseal and distal, carpal, metacarpal and phalanges. It covers the most important aspects of each fracture, including radiological diagnosis and treatment. It presents a...

An issue as transcendental as death requires adequate preparation for those people who deal directly with it, highlighting from this group the professionals who work in palliative care services. This learning will have an effective influence on patients or people who find themselves in...

Operating theatres require an intensification of disinfection processes, and consequently a massive use of disinfectants. The aims of this study were to detect occupational dermatoses among instrument technicians, to assess the chemical risk associated with the use of disinfectants in operating theatres, and to...

A significant lesion of the left coronary common trunk (LCCT) is greater than or equal to 50% of the reference diameter. It is found in 5-7% of pathological coronary angiograms, and is often associated with multi-truncular involvement.The goals of myocardial revascularization in patients with...

The problems of diagnosis and treatment of depressive states occupy one of the leading places in clinical psychiatry. Despite the fact that depression is a psychiatric disorder, the majority of depressive disorders are not in the field of vision of a psychiatrist, and these...

This is a descriptive retrospective study with comparison to recent data in the literature. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the interest that a general hospital centre may have in being able to initiate and manage this type of therapy with a...

This book examines the characteristics of autoimmune hemolytic anemias in children, based on a retrospective study of pediatric patients with a positive direct Coombs test. Epidemiological, clinical, biological and therapeutic data were analyzed using SPSS software. A total of 17 patients were included (10...

This book emphasises in alleviating pain & improving physical function by adding Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation technique as the effective techniques to Soft-tissue mobilization, a manual therapy technique is utilized to relieve adhesion in tissues. A sincere effort is taken to elaborate effectiveness of these...

Each year, we learn more about rehabilitation benefits of staying physically active and being properly nourished throughout our lives. The work of scientists, rehabilitation professionals, and older adult volunteers have greatly increased our knowledge about the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease rehabilitation process and how...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.Author: Christopher HeathISBN-10: 3846052302ISBN-13: 9783846052303Publisher: Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/08/2020Pages: 610Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.74lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 1.35d

Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.Author: Moodeen SheriffISBN-10: 3846049522ISBN-13: 9783846049525Publisher: Salzwasser-Verlag GmbhLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/15/2020Pages: 686Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 1.51d

Take one small boy abandoned by parents too young to cope. Add grandparent's with an abundance of devotion and a heart broken by their children's rejection. Gently blend their lives while adding the joys and sorrows life brings. It's the recipe for a life...

Inhaltsangabe: Abstract: Muscle injuries constitute up to 55% of all injuries sustained in sport events. The incidence and severity of these injuries is certainly greater in some sport modalities than in others. Significant morbidity, such as early functional and structural deficits, reinjury, atrophy, contracture,...

Imagine you see an old lady stumbling and you are the only person who could help her. Would you miss your bus after a long working day and take the next bus that leaves in one hour in order to fulfil a social norm...

The present book is the second of the two volume Proceedings of the Mark Krein International Conference on Operator Theory and Applications. This conference, which was dedicated to the 90th Anniversary of the prominent mathematician Mark Krein, was held in Odessa, Ukraine from 18-22...