Comparative Study of Significance of Serum Cystatin-C, Serum Creatinine and Microalbuminuria Estimation in Patients of Early Diabetic Nephropathy

Mukherjee Brijesh and Patra Saurav

Background: Diabetes has become the most common single cause of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in most countries. About 20-30% of patients with..Veja mais»

Organizing Pneumonia as the First Clinical Manifestation of Early Stage Rheumatoid Arthritis Determined by Hand Joints Synovitis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Hiroaki Ishikawa, Yuichi Machishima, Hiroaki Tachi, Seiji Mogi, Ai Hosaka, Takashi Mamiya, Taichi Hayashi, Hideo Terashima and Shinji Teramoto

We report the case of a 50-year-old man who presented with organizing pneumonia (OP) as the first manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). He experienced repeated episodes of..Veja mais»

Effect of Guava (Psidium guajava) Leaves Essential Oil on Some Reproductive Parameters in Male Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)

Ngoula Ferdinand, Nouboudem S Christiane, Kenfack Augustave, Tadondjou C D’Alex, Kana J Raphael, Kouam Jean-Marc, Tsafack Borice, Ngoumtsop V Herman, Nguemdjo T Maryvone, Akassa Herman, Ousmane Issa Abdel Djalil, Kamtchouing Pierre, Marco Galeotti and Tchoumboue Joseph

Aim: To assess the effects of essential oïl from guava leaves on some reproductive parameters.

Methods: Thirty-two male guinea p..Veja mais»

Reducing Robust Health-Relevant Cardiovascular Stress Responses Among Active-Duty Special Forces Police

Judith P Andersen, Konstantinos Papazoglou and Peter Collins MA

Policing presents a complex set of risk factors for occupational health and safety among officers, including environmental, psychosocial, and health risks. Environmental risks i..Veja mais»

Nontraumatic Renal Arteriovenous Fistula

Anvesh Kompelli, Iza D Zabaneh, Maria A Zabaneh, Travis Henley and Raja I Zabaneh

Renal arteriovenous (AV) fistulas and malformations are rare in nature with a prevalence of 0.4%. They are commonly associated with traumatic injuries (50-80%) ..Veja mais»

Impulsiveness, Behavioral Disorders and Alcohol Misuse in Teenage Students in Northern Italy

Michela Gatta, Andrea Spoto, Lamboglia Serena,

Introduction: This study aimed to analyze the growing phenomenon of adolescent alcohol consumption and its association with behavioral disorders, focusing parti..Veja mais»