This work covers most frequently used forensic odontology methods explained through case examples. These cases are presented to show to what extent the body undergoes changes, challenges forensic m...
Osteoporosis is a serious disease with high morbidity and mortality due to atraumatic fractures. In the pathogenesis of osteoporosis, in addition to environment, endocrine imbalance and genetic bac...
As a surgeon Acute Appendicitis has always given me a challenge, whether it is in the diagnosis or in the management. The varied presentations and the close proximity to different pathologies make ...
This study aims identify the main morphological patterns of pancreas in AIDS patients using Higly Active Antiretorviral Therapy (HAART). We compared adults who died of AIDS using HAART and underwen...
Dengue fever is the one of the most important arboviral infection. It has become a major global public health problem in the world. Dengue infection is the most rapidly spreading mosquito borne vir...
Medicinal plants have been used therapeutically all around the world and are an important aspect of various traditional medicine systems. Herbal medicines showed safety, efficacy, cultural acceptab...
Leukemia has been recognized since 1845, when a report was published on a patient who died of the disease which have shown an amplified number of blood cells. Twenty years later it was found that d...
Chronic bacterial colonization or infection of the wound is one of the major factors interfering proper wound healing, especially in diabetic foot ulcers. Certain fly larvae can infest corpses or t...
Atherosclerosis, the underlying cause of the majority of CVD; affecting both women and men, is a multifactorial disease with many risk factors which include age, sex, race, lipid levels, obesity, i...
Analysis on the barriers to access services and retention in care demonstrated that the negative attitude of health care provider is one of the reasons explaining the poor service provided to sex w...
Autism can be defined as a persistent deficit in communication and social interaction in multiple contexts, as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests and activities. Base...
The story of the science, biomechanics and biological processes that led to evolution and emergence of the biped ape has always been a fascinating one. The mystery and mystique surrounding the orig...
The book focuses on the blood pressure management in acute ischemic stroke and in elderly hypertensive patients- still unresolved issues. The pathophysiology and management of the transient eleva...
Chronic gastrointestinal diseases, such as celiac disease and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cause changes in bone metabolism. They impair bone mineralization and can also alter bone mineral den...
The book identified the quantitative parameters of bone scintigraphy in the hip arthroplasty for patients with osteoarthritis. These parameters bone scan reduced the number of postoperative complic...
Bone is that part of the skeletal system which caters for structural stability and protection of the internal organs. It is composed mainly of cells and a collagenous extracellular matrix (type 1 c...
Breast phyllodes tumors are uncommon biphasic , fibroepithelial neoplasms which account up to 1% of all primary breast tumors.These rare tumors have a propensity to recur and ability to metastasize...
Cancer is the second most common cause of mortality and morbidity in kidney transplant recipients. Kidney transplant recipients have at least a twofold higher risk of developing or dying from cance...
In recent years, the concept of "cardiometabolic risk" is increasingly used in clinical practice. One of the most common diseases is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) - a chronic liver dise...
Traumatic, degenerative, iatrogenic or inflammatory conditions can cause permanent cartilage damage. Prostheses, surgery, medications or other medical devices could be used for management; however,...