Analysis of the critical impact of pregnancy on the progression of diabetic retinopathy and nephropathy. It details mandatory tight glycemic control, strict retinal screening protocols throughout the trimesters, and the urgent need for timely laser photocoagulation treatment, emphasizing that treatment must not be delayed until after delivery due to rapid deterioration risk. The text also discusses the cautious use of anti-VEGF drugs and the role of aspirin.
This review summarizes studies showing that diabetic retinopathy, a uniquely assessable measure of diabetic microvascular damage, is strongly associated with excess risks of systemic vascular complications, including stroke, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and nephropathy. It suggests that retinopathy reflects widespread microcirculatory disease and may serve as a novel biomarker for vascular disease risk in diabetic patients.
A focused guide on the techniques and challenges related to the post-treatment imaging of the orbit, addressing the varied and diverse ophthalmic disorders and their resulting anatomical changes.
Based on the International Diagnostic Course in Davos (IDKD), this book provides a periodically renewed update on the current state of the art and the latest developments in organ-based imaging focusing on the chest, breast, heart, and vessels. It serves as a unique learning experience for imaging specialists in training, experienced radiologists, and clinicians.
This book, part of the Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation series, is a collection of selected peer-reviewed papers examining the implications of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) for biodiversity conservation and ecological processes. It provides an overview of cutting-edge research suitable for advanced students and researchers in related fields.
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Published: 2024
Number of pages: 592 pages
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File Size: 136.77 MB
Authors: Hu Long
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Clinical Insertion Techniques of Orthodontic Temporary Anchorage...
A concise and reasonably priced orientation manual designed specifically for preceptors and new graduate nurses working in the Emergency Room, developed to address the lack of suitable, affordably sized orientation materials for hospital ERs.
This compilation addresses a gamut of kidney diseases in children. Topics covered include the essential assessment of kidney function using tests like urinalysis, estimated glomerular filtration rate, and kidney biopsy. It also discusses the evaluation of proteinuria and hematuria in ambulatory settings and reviews the pathogenesis, presentation, and supportive care for acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN).
A fundamental guide for clinicians detailing the principles and strategies necessary for selecting and utilizing the correct antibacterial agents to treat bacterial infections effectively.
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Published: 2017
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File Size: 52.42 MB
Authors: El-Sayed H. Ibrahim
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Based on research and clinical trials, this...
A comprehensive review of Psychiatry covering fundamentals like Mental Status Examination, major disorder categories including Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Organic Mental Disorders, Personality Disorders, and specific areas such as Child Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis.
A comprehensive clinical handbook providing practical guidance in geriatric medicine and gerontology. This volume is an adaptation of the Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine (2006).
