Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KD) is a rare and self-limiting disease. It is characterized by benign necrotizing lymphadenitis, which is accompanied by fever and lymphadenopathy, with or without extension to other organs, such as skin, eyes and bone marrow. The histopathological characteristics of this disease are nuclear debris surrounded by a histiocytic infiltrate with different degrees of lymphocytes and immunoblast.
Zakaria Mowafy Emam, Sherif Ahmed Swar, Ahmed Hassan Elthakaby, Hany Mohamed Elgohary and Sara Emad Mohamed Fawzy
Coronavirus outbreak has affected thousands of people in at least 186 countries which has impacted the cancer care delivery system apart from affecting the overall health system adversely. Cancer patients are more susceptible to coronavirus infection than individuals without cancer as they are in an immunosuppressive state because of the malignancy and anticancer treatment. Countries must contain the foci of infection, isolate, test, treat and trace to control the coronavirus pandemic.
Diarrhea is a condition, where watery stool are passed in excess, several times a day through rectum. This disease when untreated gradually leads to mild to severe dehydration, which in turn adversely affects children & is the major concern of mortality in children. In Ayurveda, it can be compared with a disease Atisara which is characterized by mala Atisarana through Guda is called as Atisara. This is a disease characterized by Atidrava Mala Pravritti due to Vimarga Gamana of Udaka from Udakavahasrotas to the Annavaha and Purishavaha Srotas.
Background and Aim: Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) is the main etiological bacteria present in the oral cavity that leads to dental caries. Different preceding studies have recognized green tea to have anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antifungal, antioxidant, protein-denaturing, anti-mutagenic, anti-diabetic, anticarcinogenic, and antibacterial characteristics. The aim of our study is to investigate the effects of rinsing with 2% green tea solution for 5 min. on S.mutans count in both saliva and plaque and Gingival Bleeding Index (GBI).
Background: Quality of Life assessment is considered to be as an important parameter for assessment of disease related outcome especially in context with chronic diseases like diabetes, which might have a negative impact on general wellbeing. In this study we have measured the QOL of patients suffering from type 2 diabetes by using WHOQOL-BREF score and also tried to assess the correlation of QOL with various demographic and laboratory parameters.
Aim: This article aims at giving a better understanding about the recent advancements used in the orthodontic treatment of adults. Background: Dentition is an important component of appearance. Ideal occlusion and spacing are the cornerstones of good dentition. Malocclusion not only affects hygiene and health of oral tissues but it can also lead to poor self esteem. There has been an increase in awareness about orthodontic treatment available for adults in recent years. This article aims at reviewing the different methods available for treatment of adult patients.
Background: It has been shown that delirium cases occur more frequently in patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation. However, not everyone is diagnosed or treated correctly. Negligence towards such dysfunction costs between 4 and 16 billion dollars annually in the United States.
Schwannoma is a benign tumor of the Schwann cells of the neural sheath. The exact cause is unknown, but it can occur due to any gene defect or associated with certain disorders. It is a non spreading tumor, and it commonly affects the head and neck region. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Schwannoma over the past 5 years with the help of an institutional data. Knowledge regarding the prevalence of Schwannoma is required when it comes to research purposes and it would be better when the treatment options are considered.
Objetivo: Determinar si es mejor la eficacia de las férulas de compresión neumática en comparación con las medias compresivas para prevenir la trombosis venosa profunda (TVP) en pacientes del Centro Médico Naval.