2006: a successful year forPhysica Scripta

A Successful First Year

Nanoparticle–Hydrogel Composites: Concept, Design, and Applications of These Promising, Multi-Functional Materials Praveen Thoniyot, Mein Jin Tan, Anis Abdul Karim, David James Young, Xian Jun Loh National University of Singapore, Singapore 21 January 2015 10.1002/advs.201400010 8 When we launched Advanced Science approximately one year ago, we did it with the intention to establish a publishin...

A case of diprosopiasis in Trachemys scripta scripta.

This short communication describes a case of diprosopiasis in Trachemys scripta scripta imported from Florida and farmed for about 4 months by a private owner in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. The water turtle showed the morphological and radiological features characterizing such deformity. This communication aims to advance the knowledge of the reptile's congenital anomalies and suggests the need for...

Phaeohyphomycosis: A 10-Year Review (2006–2016)

Successful Desensitization Efavirenz in 8 -year-Old HIV-Positive Child

Background & Aims: Allergic reaction is a common side effect of Efavirenz and drug replacement may not be an option to physicians. Here, a successful drug desensitization experiment on an 8-year-old female child over a period of 9 days is reported. Case presentation: The patient was an 8-year old female child with HIV in Kerman, Iran who had been received oral efavirenz together with lamivudine...

Year in review 2006: Critical Care – paediatrics

In 2006, paediatric intensive care-related subjects were discussed in a number of papers published in various journals, including Critical Care. Because they focused on the cardiovascular system and its support, we summarize them here. In particular, these papers highlighted the management of refractory septic shock, extracorporeal support, outcome markers in sepsis, and outcome after cardiac a...