The Effect of Mood on Post-Operative Pain and the Reliability and Validity of the Wisconsin Brief Pain Questionnaire Adapted on Black South Africans

Esther Queen Mokhuane

Pain is a multidimensional phenomenon and the primary objective of all assessment tools is to gather accurate, subjective and objective information relevant to the pain that the..Mehr sehen»

Fluctuating Position-Related Cognitive Disturbances and Recurrent Cerebral Ischemic Attacks as Presenting Symptoms in a Patient with Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome

Carlo Lovati, Massimo Suardelli and Pierluigi Bertora

Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome is a condition of dyspnea and hypoxia whilst in the upright position, which improves in the recumbent position. We present a case of platypnea-ort..Mehr sehen»

Lipoma Arborescens - A Case Report

Daniela Burguêz*, Giovanni Fabrizzio Pedrotti, Lauro Manoel Etchepare Dornelles, Francisco Consoli Karam, Osvaldo André Serafini

Lipoma arborescens is a rare benign type of synovial membrane tumor. It occurs due to the replacement of synovial tissue by mature adipocytes. It usually affects the kne..Mehr sehen»

Engineering Value in Healthcare: Applying Failure Modes and Effects Analysis to Value Based Purchasing

Amy Cress, Lee Revere*, Osama Mikhail, Lisa Pompeii and Debora Simmons

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced the hospital Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program in 2012, providing a definition and structure for measuring val..Mehr sehen»

Lymphoma’s Cellular Treatment for Immunotherapy

Ravi Kaushik

"Exploring vivo toxicity assessment of copper oxide nanoparticle in Wistar rats"

Alireza Mohammadyari, Seyedeh Tahereh Razavipour, Maryam Mohammadbeigi, Masoud Negahdary, Marziyeh Ajdary

"This study aims to suggest the limits of copper oxide nanoparticle uses for medicinal purposes and was performed to investigate the effect of different doses of copper oxi..Mehr sehen»