Aspirate and bone marrow biopsy are diagnostic methods used in the study of hematological diseases allowing molecular, cytogenetic, and immunophenotype analyses, indispensable today for the classification of hematolymphoid malignancies. Its indications are ample and include various types of hematolymphoid malignancies, solid tumors, study of fever of unknown origin, and other infiltrative disea...

Introduction Food allergy is an immunological reaction that occurs in response to particular proteins food. As food can affect multiple body organs, symptoms usually include pruritus, urticaria, rash, cough, dyspnea, and wheezing. Atopic diseases are common patients with allergies, significant associations have been made between them. such, the presence of atopic be used as indicator disease se...

BACKGROUND There has been a relentless increase in emergency medical admissions in the UK over recent years. Many of these patients suffer with chronic conditions requiring continuing medical attention. We wished to determine whether conventional outpatient clinic follow up after discharge has any impact on the rate of readmission to hospital. METHODS Two consultant general physicians with th...

This guideline provides evidence-based key recommendations for diagnosis and therapy of gallstones and upgrades version 2000. It was developed by an interdisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, geneticists, external comparative quality assurance and patient support groups under the auspices of the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases and the German Socie...

Aspirate and bone marrow biopsy are diagnostic methods used in the study of hematological diseases allowing molecular, cytogenetic, and immunophenotype analyses, indispensable today for the classification of hematolymphoid malignancies. Its indications are ample and include various types of hematolymphoid malignancies, solid tumors, study of fever of unknown origin, and other infiltrative disea...

During the past decades incidence and prevalence of heart failure has markedly increased. This contrasts with most other cardiovascular diseases, which have declined. Among people aged 80 years and over prevalence may be as high as several percent of the population. According to the high prevalence of the disease, the high frequency of outpatient consultations, but in particular because of a hi...

Introduction. Congenital heart diseases (CHD) affect approximately 1% of live births and is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Despite that, there is a shortage of paediatric cardiologists in Brazil, mainly in the northern and northeastern regions. In this context, the implementation of virtual outpatient clinics with the aid of different telemedicine resources may help in ...