A clinical resource focusing on decision making and practical advice ('Clinical Pearls') related to patient care and management during the perioperative period.
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Published: 2015
Number of pages: 912 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 102.18 MB
Authors: Lauralee Sherwood
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Published: 2023
Number of pages: 547 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 37.32 MB
Authors: Jorge L. Alió
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A comprehensive analysis of the cognitive and psychological manifestations, screening, assessment, and underlying neurological circuits (basal ganglia) related to Parkinson's disease and various other movement disorders.
For over 35 years, biological scientists have come to rely on the research protocols and methodologies in the critically acclaimed Methods in Molecular Biology series. Each protocol is provided in readily-reproducible step-by-step fashion, opening with an introductory overview, a list of the materials and reagents needed to complete the experiment, and followed by a detailed procedure that is supported with a helpful notes section offering tips and tricks of the trade as well as troubleshooting advice.
This clinical overview discusses acquired hypothyroidism, the most common disturbance of thyroid function in children. It covers the clinical manifestations (including declining growth velocity/short stature), causes (primarily autoimmune thyroiditis), diagnosis, and treatment of primary hypothyroidism, noting its potential deleterious effects on growth, pubertal development, and school performance.
This paper details the 12 steps in the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in the emergency department, providing a structured and comprehensive framework. It highlights brain optimization measures for the vast majority of stroke patients who do not qualify for acute interventions like thrombolysis or thrombectomy.
Analysis of the critical role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in the assessment and management of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). The text details OCT's use in diagnosis, quantification of retinal thickening and macular volume, classification of edema patterns (e.g., spongy swelling, cystoid spaces), determining prognosis, and monitoring treatment response.
An analysis of immunodeficiency (نقص المناعة), differentiating between common, recurrent infections in children and true immunodeficiency syndromes. It discusses the complexity of diagnosis, the impact of antibiotic misuse, and provides an overview of primary and secondary causes of immune deficiency, referencing conditions like HIV, Leukemia, and chronic renal impairment.