This case report details the severe clinical course, life-threatening adverse events, and severe neurological sequelae observed in seven neonates diagnosed with Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD). It focuses on complications arising from the disease itself (pulmonary hypoplasia, impaired kidney function) and the challenges associated with kidney replacement therapy (KRT), including peritoneal leakage, infections, and persistent hypotension.
A medical textbook designed to help students organize and visualize complex clinical information using the mind map format. Content covers essential medical components including definition, causes, symptoms, pathophysiology, investigations (blood tests, imaging), management (pharmacological, surgical, lifestyle), and complications.
A comprehensive and concise guide for ophthalmology post-graduate residents. The content is presented in a point-wise manner, utilizing tables, flowcharts, and diagrams to facilitate quick learning and reference for both general and specialty-specific concerns.
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A guide addressing the critical need for tailoring medication dosages based on patient-specific metabolic and excretory functional capacity, focusing on dosage adjustment for medications eliminated by the kidneys to ensure optimal effectiveness and safety in managing acute and chronic diseases.
This text provides essential information on maintaining and managing oral health in older adults. Key topics include addressing the edentulous state, understanding threats to oral health in the elderly (such as oral pathology and denture-induced issues), age-related changes in periodontal disease, and the etiology, diagnosis, and management of root caries.
A comprehensive textbook covering the clinical and scientific aspects of breastfeeding and human lactation, designed for professionals in nursing, midwifery, and maternal health.
A review discussing the impact of early reperfusion therapy (thrombolysis and endovascular devices) for acute ischemic stroke. It details the phenomenon of reperfusion injury, caused by sustained or amplified ischemia-induced damages like hyperperfusion and blood-brain barrier disruption, and explores underlying mechanisms (excitotoxicity, inflammation). The text evaluates promising adjunct neuroprotective strategies, including selective brain hypothermia.
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Authors: Sarah T. Pendlebury
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In the era of evidence-based medicine, clinicians...
A comprehensive, organized, and evidence-based guide encompassing the epidemiology, etiology, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and management of trauma to the jaws and surrounding tissues. The text details the optimal management of various types of traumatic dental injuries, including crown fractures, root fractures, luxation injuries, and soft tissue injuries, as well as posttraumatic sequelae such as root resorption.
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The management of acute medical emergencies is the...