Many visualization techniques are available to explore the cardiovascular system from usual ultrasound echography and velocimetry, multislice spiral computed tomography particularly for cardiac imaging, and magnetic resonance imaging for blood flow asses
While currently available anti-asthma drugs are effective in controlling the clinical symptoms of asthma [7], they do not stop the natural progression of the disease. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully study the factors related to the progression of asthma in order to develop new therapeutic...
myocardial infarction, and an increase in creatine kinase myocardial band fraction above the upper normal limits or an increase in troponin I above the 99th percentile. Stroke was diagnosed with the presence of a new focal neurological deficit with signs or symptoms persisting for 24 h and in th...
HS should be considered if the patient meets any of the medical history information together with any of the clinical presentations and if the symptoms cannot be explained by other reasons. HS is a serious heat-induced disease, and extremely high body temperature is the first damaging factor. Mo...
ContextAdvanced heart failure, defined as persistence of limiting symptoms despite therapy with agents of proven efficacy, accounts for the majority of
The collection of a complete medical history helps to determine the cause of thrombocytopenia. Clinicians should ask patients detailed questions about symptoms of bleeding or thromboembolism; infection-related symptoms (viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites, borrelia, rickettsia); any nutritional deficiencies ...
Medical treatment of acute thyroid eye disease Mild TED Of those patients who suffer acute TED, symptoms and signs tend to be mild, often resolving as thyroid function improves, with a small minority requiring subsequent surgery once the self-limiting inflammatory phase has passed. The mainstay ...
Menopausal symptoms Tibolone A study investigating tibolone, a synthetic steroid, in breast-cancer patients with climacteric complaints was terminated prematurely after it was shown that this drug significantly increased the risk of cancer recurrence [118]. According to the German TV programme Frontal ...
[31,220]. Otrocka-Domagała et al. [30] observed macroscopic and microscopic severe changes and shock symptoms in the lungs, liver, kidneys and heart and fibrino-gaseous embolic material in the pulmonary artery and in the lung vessels 24 h after treatment with Combat Gauze, ChitoGauze ...
(IPEX) syndrome. Likewise, scurfy mice, which are deficient in functional Tregs due to a frameshift mutation in theFoxp3gene, suffer from an analogous disorder with overwhelming systemic autoimmunity [91]. In both humans and mice, such immune dysregulation is reflected in cutaneous symptoms [91,...