Poland syndrome is a rare congenital malformation. Hypoplasia of the sternocostal portion of the pectoralis major muscle is the most significant feature and is most frequently associated ...
This article offers a case study of a long-term chaplaincy care relationship between a woman with recurrent leukemia and an experienced oncology chaplain at a comprehensive cancer center....
来源:《Journal of health care chaplaincy》 2012 年 18卷 1-2期
BACKGROUND/STUDY CONTEXT: Occupational activity is associated with cognitive functioning in older age. The mental exercise hypothesis attributes this association to differences in mental ...
Fahr's disease is a rare syndrome characterized by symmetrical and bilateral intracranial calcifications. We report a 21-year-old male who presented with aggression, talkativeness, restle...
来源:《Iranian journal of psychiatry and behavioral sciences》 2012 年 6卷 2期
The hand is essential in humans for physical manipulation of their surrounding environment. Allowing the ability to grasp, and differentiated from other animals by an opposing thumb, the ...
Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is an acute demyelination within the central basis pontis. Though exact mechanism is not known it is seen commonly with rapid correction of hyponatremia...
来源:《Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology》 2012 年 15卷 1期
This study was designed to assess sexual dysfunction in women suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus.Forty-five type 2 diabetic, non-menopausal married women, aged 20-55 years, who were ...
来源:《Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre》 2012 年 21卷 6期
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) remains prevalent in society, and conservative treatment strategies appear to have little effect. It is proposed that patients with CLBP may have altered cogn...
来源:《Physiotherapy theory and practice》 2012 年 28卷 1期
Investment by organizations and agencies has led to a growing body of evidence and information to assist ophthalmologists and others to meet the needs of children with cataract in Africa....
来源:《Saudi journal of ophthalmology : official journal of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society》 2012 年 26卷 1期
We report on a 9-year-old female patient presenting with muscle weakness, facial dysmorphism and mild mental retardation. She had low birth weight, developmental delay, hypotonia and hypo...