In elderly debilitated patients especially, there is passage of blood and pseudomembranous material (necrotic mucosa), occasionally resulting in death. The diagnosis cannot be made from the presence of C. difficile in the stool, as 1–9% of hospital patients carry the bacterium, but only from ...
In subject area: Medicine and Dentistry The large bowel mucosa is composed of a single-cell layer of colorectal epithelium covering the lumen and lining the crypts, the supporting lamina propria and a small smooth muscle band referred to as the muscularis mucosae. From: Modern Surgical Pathology...
Chronic diarrhea is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder affecting 3–20% of the global population1. It is defined as more than three bowel movements or loose stools per day for at least 4 weeks2. Common causes of chronic diarrhea include functional disorders like irritable bowel syndrome ...
It is defined as more than three bowel movements or loose stools per day for at least 4 weeks2. Common causes of chronic diarrhea include functional disorders like irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) and functional diar- rhea, resulting in many clinical and social problems for ...
Chairs tend to work better than stools because the stool height can create really big valleys in your triangle posing if the person is too tall or too short in relation to those around them in the portrait. Natural Posing Once you have taken the best-posed portraits of the large group, ha...
Prepare some tables, chairs and stools, specialize in tea drinks, and simple meals to serve the masses who come to trade. As long as the service attitude is good, clean and hygienic. In the acquisition period, the recovery of costs and surpluses should not be difficult. ...
But more frequently we were given assignments in the workshops. There, we'd make… You see, they taught us how to plane wood and metal, and… Well, everything that you need for lathe-work and joinery or, rather, carpentry. We knew how to plane planks and we'd make tables, stools,...
Many of the patients who present with acute intestinal blood loss are elderly, they tolerate periods of hypotension badly and there is usually difficulty establishing the aetiology and anatomical site of blood loss. Although early surgery would be desirable to minimise the dangers of renal, cardiac ...
(ESR), amoeba trophozoites in stools or in aposematic material, positive findings on wet mount examinations or an entamoeba indirect haemagglutination test (E. IHA) antibody titre > 1:75; (iv) surgical findings; and (v) resolution of the lesion after experiential therapy with antiamoebic drugs...