Echocardiography Is not a Basic Diagnostic Test

Two Case Reports of Netherton Syndrome: Hair Shaft Examination Is Known As a Diagnostic Test

Background: Netherton syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder consisting of ichthyosiform dermatosis, hair shaft abnormalities and an atopic diathesis that presents as widespread erythematous skin. The aim of these reports is emphasis on the importance of the examination of hair as a diagnose route. Case presentation: Case 1: A 6 months old boy with respiratory distress and severe eryth...

Is coronary arteriography a diagnostic test?

Basic transthoracic echocardiography.

Transthoracic echocardiography is not proven to be the principal echocardiographic test in the ICU.

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Board Test Is NOT Mature

The question is whether “Board Testing has become stagnant” as an ITC topic. The implication is that the board test community has nothing new to invent, report or say that would be of use to the ITC community at large, and board test engineers in particular. This leads to the charge that ITC is really only an IC testing conference. While I must accept the fact that the IC content of ITC is much...