Purpose of review To highlight progress in the description of the natural course and prognosis of multiple sclerosis. Recent findings The general evolution of multiple sclerosis is now well known at the level of patient groups. Characteristics of relapses early in the disease and the occurrence of a progressive phase seemed to be the most reliable prognostic factors. Recent works suggest that t...

Blackwell Publishing Asia Melbourne, Australia CDD hines Journal of Digestive Diseases 1443-9611 573 : © 2008 The Au ors Journal c mpilati n © 2008 Chine Medical Association Shanghai Branch, Chinese Society of Gastroenterology and Blackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd. XXX ons nsus Repo t Di g osis and trea ment of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases Zeng t al. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatm...

As the backbone of open science campaign, infrastructures (OSIs) play an increasingly important role in scientific innovation and digital transformation society. Nevertheless, OSIs still have a range issues to contend with, particularly as they move towards more openness sustainable future. In this paper, case study China, we present experience operating CloudRT—the first only open-access cloud...

the (bacille calmette-gue´rin) bcg is widely practiced in many countries in pediatric group and is a part of routine vaccination program at birth in ir. iran for prophylaxis against tuberculosis, but its efficacy is a matter of debate in different geographic and ethnic regions. adverse reactions induced by bcg vaccination ranges from bcg adenitis, osteitis, and cold abscess at vaccination site ...

AMONG cases of proptosis, I have met with three in which the causative lesion proved to be a form of lipoid granulomatosis, also known as lipoidosis and xanthomatosis. Two of these cases will be presented in this paper; in the third (Handousa, 1949) the lesion was mainly manifested in the temporal bones simulating double mastoiditis. The term lipoidosis covers several clinically distinguishable...

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Human breath is composed of highly complex substances with numerous variable odors which can generate unpleasant conditions like halitosis. Halitosis is a Latin word which is derived from halitus (breathed air) and the osis (pathologic alteration) 1 and it is used to describe any disagreeable bad or unpleasant odor emanating from the mouth air and breath. Foetororis, oral malodor, mouth odor, b...