Clitoral priapism is a rare condition that is associated with an extended duration of clitoral erection due to local engorgement of clitoral tissue resulting in pain. Although the pathophysiology is not completely understood, it has been associated with specific classes of medications, diseases that alter clitoral blood flow or others associated with small to large vessel disease. We present a ...

The azygos venous system represents an accessory venous pathway supplying an important collateral circulation between the superior and inferior vena cava. The aim of this article is to revise the wide spectrum of changes ranging from normal to pathological conditions involving the azygos system. Teaching points • The azygos vein is a collateral venous pathway, becoming a vital shunt if major pa...

Receptors believed responsible for the diuresis of negative pressure breathing have been located by observing the effect on urine flow of a stepwise engorgement of the intrathoracic vascular bed. Distension of the pulmonary arterial tree (injection of plastic beads) and of the entire pulmonary circulation (snares on the pulmonary veins) were without effect. A diuresis was however elicited by ex...

Abstract Background: Elevated prolactin level from use of antipsychotic medication masked the diagnosis acromegaly. Clinical Case: A 29-year old woman presented with galactorrhea, metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, 50 lb. weight gain, hirsutism, insomnia, and breast engorgement for one year. She was evaluated by gynecology treated a combination estrogen/progesterone pill, then switched to patch. For se...

This study assessed the efficiency of a new in vitro tick feeding system for adult Rhipicephalus appendiculatus and compared impact different blood anticoagulating factors on their process. A total 10 feeders were each seeded with 30 or 60 R. adults. Bovine was added into unit changed every 12 h 4 to days during which attachment engorgement assessed. The observed after 80.0% (48/60), 75.8% (182...

objective: to assess the level of awareness on breast cancer among women of reproductive age. materials and methods: a cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in opd of dhaka medical college hospital among the 175 respondents by face to face interview using pretested semi structured questionnaire. results: one forth (23%) aged 21-25 years, mostly muslim (86.3%), housewives (72.57%), had...

results strong participation was associated with a younger age, higher educational level, higher incomes, previous history of cancer, previous family history of cancer, one or two prior mammographies, more correct recognitions of mammography, recall rate, and breast cancer risk. if the false-positive result occurred, 83.9%, 81.9% and 77.3% of the women agreed or strongly agreed to participate i...

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Examination.-The proptosis was axial in natureand the ocular movements were restricted in all directions but especially downwards and outwards. The left pupil was dilated, reacting sluggishly to light. The fundus showed venous engorgement and some papilloedema. In December, 1954, the visual acuity was reduced to counting fingers at 2 ft. All investigations, including skiagrams of the orbital re...