Report of case History.-E. R., a white male aged 15 days, was admitted to the New Haven Hospital on Dec. 28, 1944, with fever and facial swelling. Some discoloration and edema of the left side of the face were noticed immediately following his birth in a neighboring hospital. These subsided within 24 hours. The baby was discharged home at one week of age in apparently good health. On the ninth ...

This report describes an undetected nasal foreign object in a child discovered in a dental radiograph and the subsequent removal of the object. A metal tack was lodged in the patient's right nostril. The case is presented to inform other dentists of this phenomenon.

abstract   background: recently, small dense low density lipoprotein (sdldl) has been highlighted as a new risk factor for the coronary artery disease (cad).small dense ldls are believed to be atherogenic since these particles are taken up more easily by arterial wall. they are readily oxidized and have reduced affinity for low density lipoprotein (ldl) receptor and increased affinity for arter...

INTRODUCTION We evaluate the ability of a robotic system with needlediameter, tentacle-like manipulators [1] to remove pituitary tumors endonasally. The robot consists of precurved superelastic tubes that can be axially rotated and telescopically extended to create controllable bending and elongation of the manipulator. Pituitary tumors account for 15-20% of all diagnosed primary brain tumors [...