Exception reporting in 2018: how often is it happening?

cpr training for nurses: how often is it necessary?

Osteoarticular tuberculosis: how often is it missed?

This study was carried out to analyze the clinical presentations and outcomes of osteoarticular tuberculosis (OAT) at a university hospital in AlKhobar, Saudi Arabia. A prospective observational study was carried out between 1 January 1998 and 31 December 2007. Patients demographic characteristics were recorded, including age, gender, nationality, clinical manifestation, delay in diagnosis, lab...

Cervicitis: How Often Is It Non-specific!

BACKGROUND Uterine cervix is most often reported as 'non specific cervicitis'. It is an effort to encourage specific reporting and thereby avoiding the term 'non specific' to a possible extent. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study is carried out on 613 specimens of uterine cervix received at Department of Pathology, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry, between 1(st) January 2010 to 31(st)...

Bilious vomiting in the newborn: How often is it pathologic?

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Intestinal obstruction is one of the most common reasons for admission to a neonatal surgical unit and frequently is manifest by bilious vomiting. Not all cases of neonatal bilious vomiting are caused by intestinal obstruction. This study aimed to investigate the outcome of neonates with bilious vomiting. METHODS A prospective audit was undertaken of all neonates with a his...

How Often Will It Rain?

Daily precipitation data from climate change simulations using the latest generation of coupled climate system models are analyzed for potential future changes in precipitation characteristics. For the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) B1 (a low projection), A1B (a medium projection), and A2 (a high projection) during the twenty-first ...