A comprehensive guide detailing the detection of malingering (or poor effort) within the context of head injury litigation. It covers the history, research, and scientific findings supporting clinical neuropsychological evaluations as measures of brain behavior relationships in forensic settings.
This article evaluates the surgical results of medial rectus (MR) muscle recession combined with longitudinal splitting and surgical union of the lateral rectus (LR) and superior rectus (SR) muscles in highly myopic patients. The procedure targets severe strabismus fixus presenting as pronounced esotropia and hypotropia with restricted abduction and elevation. The findings suggest the method is effective when deviant paths of the LR and SR muscles are confirmed by imaging (MRI or CT scan).
Provides comprehensive guidelines for the safe deprescribing (reducing or stopping) of common psychotropic medications, including antidepressants, benzodiazepines, gabapentinoids, and Z-drugs, as part of the Maudsley Guidelines series.
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Authors: Abhishek Agrawal
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Psychology: From Inquiry to Understanding, 3/e, teaches students...
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Authors: Bernard Koong
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The Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology presents...
A comprehensive textbook covering diagnostic imaging modalities and techniques specific to pediatric patients, featuring contributions from experts in various subspecialties of pediatric imaging.
This document outlines the approach to diagnosing and managing Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). It covers the progression of atherosclerosis, differentiation between STEMI and Non-STEMI, diagnostic criteria based on symptoms, ECG changes, and cardiac biomarkers (Troponin), and initial therapeutic principles, emphasizing timely reperfusion ('Time is myocardium').
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Published: 2020
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Authors: Essam A. El Toukhy
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Oculoplastic Surgery: A Practical Guide...
The first of a three-part review providing an overview of the clinical features, differential diagnoses, and a practical four-step approach for diagnosing hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in patients with acute or chronic liver disease and/or portal-systemic shunting. The diagnosis relies on exclusion of differential diagnoses, and the four steps include defining the underlying disease, clinical characterization, identifying precipitants/risk factors, and excluding alternative diagnoses. It also discusses testing for covert HE.
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Understand the benefits and adverse effects of medications...
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Published: 2015
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Authors: Julie Tillotson
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The second edition of Eye Emergencies offers...
This volume covers the principles of Radiology in the context of emergencies affecting children and infants. It is designed for practitioners in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine, utilizing case reports as a teaching methodology.