ABSTRACT To relate omphalocele and biliary atresia and investigate possible embryological correlations that justify the simultaneous occurrence.A female preterm newborn diagnosed as omphalocele; cesarean delivery, weight 2,500g, 46 XX karyotype.Initially, the newborn remained fasting and on parenteral nutrition, and enteral diet was introduced late
ObjectiveOptic chiasma compression and associated visual impairment induced by a non-functioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA) is commonly assessed by the optic disk and retina but is inadequate to understand the entire visual pathway impairment.We aim to evaluate the use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) coupled with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
A cross-sectional study was conducted in 151 (71.6%) of 211 male inmates of a regional Portuguese prison in order to establish the seroprevalence for viral hepatitis (HAV, HBV, HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), syphilis and herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2) and to analyze some psychosocial and criminal characteristics.Mean age was 34 y
This paper attempts to identify the core values in natural law as a shared value system, based on natural law Beard Care theories and issues confronting the world today.It identifies the doctrines that influence major natural law thinking and then proposes a minimum content for constitutionalism based on such natural law shared values.The purpose i
Summary: Evolvability is an emergent hallmark of cancer that depends on intra-tumor heterogeneity Bag Sealers and genetic variation.Mutations generated by APOBEC3 contribute to genetic variation and tumor evolvability.However, the influence of APOBEC3 on the evolvability of the genome and its differential impact on cancer genes versus non-cancer ge