Tests of thyroid function are widely available and frequently ordered in the pediatric healthcare setting. This is sometimes driven by common signs or symptoms of thyroid disease. All too often, it is driven by patients and their parents requesting thyroid tests for nonspecific symptoms, such as ...
What is cerebral perfusion pressure?Cerebral Perfusion Pressure:In anatomy and physiology, cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) is one element of the body's management of the brain. The brain is a sensitive organ and must be maintained in careful conditions....
The evaluation and treatment of women with CPP often requires a multidimensional approach. The treatment of CPP consists of two approaches: 1) treatment of pain itself or global treatment, and 2) treatment of disease-specific etiologies. Most often, treatment requires a combination of both ...
Despite significant global reductions in cases of pneumonia during the last 3 decades, pneumonia remains the leading cause of post-neonatal mortality in ch
Autoimmune atrophic gastritis is an autoimmune disease condition in which chronic inflammation leads to the wasting away of components of the stomach’s mucosal lining, including the oxyntic glands which help with digestion. The condition is brought on by the immune system mistakenly attacking stomach ...
“The INFJ psychological type is the Introverted Intuition with Extraverted Feeling type.” (Isabel Briggs Myers, 1998, CPP Inc.) The INFJ is the rarest of the 16 personality types in the United States. Making up only one to three percent of the United States population. (The Myers & ...
Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, which causes chronic inflammatory reactions resulting in scar tissue formation [98]. Endometriosis, associated with debilitating chronic pelvic pain (CPP), is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease that affects 5%...
Introduction Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) [1–4], in the literature also referred to as epidemic neuromyasthenia [5] and non-paralytic [3] or "atypical" [6] poliomyelitis, is a neuromuscular disease which was identified as a distinct clinical entity for the first time in 1956 [7]. At ...
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Self-control is not something that you have at birth. It needs to be cultivated in your life. Often, young children are easily ___ when their needs or wishes are not met at once. Almost daily, children see a lot of food, toys and activities that are attractive to them. Many times ...