A 67-year-old man presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and groin bruising. He had no history of any disease or drug use. In his breaf story he had a heavy cough five days ago and bruises appeared on the abdomen skin and groin in the last two days. Ecchymosis extends in the midline from umblicus to the penis and scrotum in physical examination (Figure 1). Laboratory evaluati...

When crimes occur-when a ghetto teenager is shot to death in a gang war, when an elderly woman is mugged for her social security check, when a nurse is raped in a hospital parking lot, when one driver is punched by another in a dispute over a parking place, when a black family's new home is vandalizedsociety's attention is naturally focused on the victims and their material losses. Their wounds...

Background: An increase in hookah smoking is considered to be a serious health problem in societies with different cigarette smoking patterns. Thus, determinants of increase in this behavior are needed to be identified. This study aimed to review the articles related to the causes of hookah smoking in the society.Methods: This study reviewed the scientific references of authentic databases and ...

Macrophages are responsible for removing the extravasated blood that forms a bruise. Aspects of this process, such as how long it takes erythrocytes to be phagocytosed and iron demonstrated using Perls stain, not established. This work sought assess possibility macrophages in cell culture address some unknowns processes resolution Human peripheral monocytes were obtained from buffy coats provid...

Approximately 9 billion chickens and 270 million turkeys are raised for meat annually in the United States. When these farmed birds reach market weight, they must be caught and crated for transport from production facilities to slaughter plants. Conventional manual catching results in severely compromised welfare. Birds experience stress and fear, and can be physically harmed, suffering bruises...

brassica napus l. and sinapis alba l. are two cruciferous species for which some medicinal uses are mentioned in the iranian, indian and chinese traditional medicine. seed oil of  b. napus has cathartic action, and is either used as such or after partial hydrogenation for cooking, shortening or as margarines. sees of s. alba have also cathartic action and some other medicinal uses but, because ...

Objectives: This study aimed to reveal the genetic background of patients in two-generation family suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthropathy pain, scratches, and bruises. Patients methods: A clinical exome sequencing analysis was performed 10 individuals same using Sophia Genetics solution kit. Results: novel V194L mutation TMEM173 gene identified three members family. Two were...

Idea of clever plasters is opened. It shown that the flexible electric plaster providing stimulation a human body in right place with field was first electronic plaster. The concept which represents smart wearable innovative device directed to most contactless measurement various characteristics and parameters an organism patient for purpose improvement his initial health given. Modern not only...

Cellulitis is an inflammatory condition of sub-cutaneous connective tissue under the skin. Bacteria, most commonly Streptococci and Staphylococci, when they get beneath the skin tissue through possible cuts or bruises, play a big role in the pathogenesis of this condition [1,2]. Diagnosis is fairly straight forward based on the appearance of the skin. If untreated, cellulitis may be highly dang...