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Specialized Medicine

Specialized Medicine

UNUSUAL CASE OF ACUTE ABDOMEN: GALLSTONE ILEUS

2010-02-17
Cholelithiasis is the cause of many acute pathological conditions that generally range from biliary colic to pancreatitis. In rare cases, following an iatrogenic cause, but more often spontaneously,...
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BISPHOSPHONATES AND OSTEONECROSIS OF THE JAW: STATE OF THE ART

2010-02-11
Osteonecrosis of jaw is a highly disabling disease which has recently been associated with the use of Biophosphonates, which are useful in the treatment of Osteoporosis, but must be used with extreme...
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Influenza A: an Expert opinion

2010-01-27
Giulio Tarro, Chief Emeritus, A. O. "D. Cotugno", Naples, and Adjunct Professor at Temple University in Philadelphia, where he often collaborated with the noted Neapolitan researcher Antonio...
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Is epidural analgesia in labor associated with an increased risk of caesarean delivery?

2010-01-20
The degree of pain is a very subjective feeling, which depends on factors significantly different from one woman to another, such as previous experience, cultural level, and pain threshold. The...
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KIDNEY INVOLVEMENT IN THE COURSE OF HIV INFECTION

2009-12-21
In the past 14 years we have seen a gradual and steady decrease in the mortality rate from AIDS in industrialized countries. This new reality is obviously in close correlation with the improvement of...
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A RARE DISEASE: INTERSTITIAL MYOSITIS

2009-11-17
The term myositis is often misused as a synonym of myalgia, but this should never occur because myositis is a different pathological process. Myalgia is, in fact, a term for generic muscle pain...
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Diabetes and Pregnancy

2009-11-11
Pregnancy for women with diabetes, as for any other woman, is a moment in the life of great importance, perhaps the most important of all. But it is equally important for her partner to deal with it...
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INSULIN DETEMIR AND ITS IMPACT ON WEIGHT: EXPERIENCE AT THE CLINIC

2009-10-07
Insulin Detemir (LEVEMIR*) is a long acting insulin analogue of new generation; its mechanism of action is based on a fatty acid attached to the molecule of insulin that allows the insulin to bind to...
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About fibromyalgia

2009-08-05
Fibromyalgia is a condition globally recognized only in the past two decades that encompasses previous definitions such as Non- Specific Articular Rheumatism, Spasmophilia, and many others. This...
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HIV ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY THERAPEUTIC APPROACH

2009-05-19
The diagnosis of HIV-related lipodystrophy makes use of subjective and objective tools and instruments. The subjective methods may include self-administered questionnaires which reflect the change in...
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AIDS Drug May Restrict Proliferation of Cancer Cells

2009-04-08
(March 22, 2009 – Philadelphia, PA) -- The clinically approved AIDS drug ABC (Abacavir) can reduce proliferation and induce differentiation of human medulloblastoma cells through the downregulation...
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Hemodynamic evaluation of Intensive Care Unit patient with Impedance Cardiography (NICCOM ™)

2009-03-17
Until a few years ago, the hemodynamic monitoring of the patient hospitalized in Intensive Care was performed only in specialized centers utilizing the traditional method which is fairly complicated,...
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ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and risk factors

2009-02-20
The name is complicated; the disease even more so. This condition is also called: Charcot's disease, Lou-Gehrig disease, and Motor Neuron disease. This disease, which is very rare, devastating and...
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Trans-Vaginal Cholecistectomy

2009-01-21
,was established about 20 years ago and immediately became the optimal surgical approach for Cholecystectomy. The gallbladder is the organ of choice around which many pioneers have taken an...
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Emesis Control

2009-01-09
Nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy are among the most frequent and worst tolerated side effects of anti-cancer treatments. The evidence of the prognostic significance of the dose intensity...
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Study of the general premorbid profile

2008-11-20
Many biological functions are exercised according to daily rhythms (1). Modifications of these rhythms are present in all the affective disorders (2, 3, 4), as also indicated in the Diagnostic...
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Emergency ultrasound imaging fast

2008-10-20
Emergency-Urgency Ultrasound Imaging is considered a modern discipline in itself, and its importance has been clearly recognized by the most prestigious scientific societies worldwide. This method of...
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The Natriuretic Peptides in cardio-vascular diseases

2008-09-06
Heart failure is a common pathologic condition with a high mortality. Early diagnosis is often difficult, and therefore many patients are not identified and treated promptly. Important works have...
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14th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID)
2010-03-09 - 2010-03-12
09 - 12 March 2010

The 77th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
2010-03-10 - 2010-03-13
New Orleans, USA

7th World Congress of The International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology (IACD)
2010-03-18 - 2010-03-23
Cairo, Egypt

The 36th Annual Meeting of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
2010-03-21 - 2010-03-24
Viena, Austria
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