The purpose of our study is to investigate the fact that gastrointestinal system bleeding, which is a major cause of mortality, is not diagnosed faster by any additional laboratory tests except physical examination and endoscopy, but it is negative in terms of time, workload and cost. Our study was retrospective and the hospital information system was scanned and the patients who were referred ...

Abstract Background Regardless of the cause superficial siderosis (SS) disease, which is bleeding, source bleeding cannot be found in some cases. Case presentation In this article, we report two cases with idiopathic SS. 1 presented bilateral hearing loss, cognitive impairment, sleep disturbances, and tremors. 2 sensory neural ataxia, spastic paraparesis. both cases, brain MRI indicated evidenc...

There has recently come under my observation the rather unusual case of a girl who exhibits kleptomaniac tendencies only during her menstruation periods. A diagnosis of kleptomania seems to be fully justified, although the author is not unmindful of the fact that genuine cases of this disorder are exceedingly rare, and that kleptomania is not only subject to wide variation in definition, but is...

In social contexts, reading subtle changes in others' facial expressions is a crucial communication skill. To measure this ability, we developed an expression-change detection task, wherein a series of pictures of changes in an individual's facial expressions within contextual scenes were presented. The results demonstrated that the detection of subtle changes was highly sensitive to contextual...

Dieulafoy disease is an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal system bleeding. Although the exact cause is not known, it is characterized by bleeding from abnormal submucosal vessels. There are many methods for diagnosis and treatment. In this case, a patient with a long-time undiagnosed stomach Dieulafoy lesion had a surgical resection. During the postoperative period the patient was discharged w...

Menstrual disorders are a major reason for gynaecological consultations worldwide and, unfortunately there are many different definitions and classifications of this condition. Clear definitions and terminology are necessary for scientific literature, particularly for clinicians, and for clinical trials comparing two treatments. The International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) ...

Background: The term "upper gastrointestinal bleeding" refers to bleeding from the system that occurs above Treitz ligament. It is one of gastroenterological problems seen most often in clinical settings by gastroenterologists. Objective: To assess frequency gastric Varices amongst patients with upper bleeding. Methodology: Our study was descriptive-cross sectional study, carried out at Gastroe...

Social relations analyses examined the relative importance of forgivingness (disposition to forgive others), forgivability (tendency to obtain forgiveness from others), and relationship effects in determining family members' transgression-related interpersonal motivations (TRIMs) and their perceptions of others' TRIMs toward them (PTRIMs). In 2 studies, the individual and dyadic predictors of t...

How is positive emotion associated with our ability to empathize with others? Extant research provides support for two competing predictions about this question. An empathy amplification hypothesis suggests positive emotion would be associated with greater empathy, as it often enhances other prosocial processes. A contrasting empathy attenuation hypothesis suggests positive emotion would be ass...