“Even when the road is hard, never give up” – Tupac Shakur and The Outlawz above quote from hit song “Baby Don’t Cry” immortalized by Outlawz. about a young woman who faces challenges receives encouragement to persevere not up. In similar way, telemedicine several on an arduous path. this imbued with tenacious spirit, its users have had remarkable experiences. current [...]

Nineteen fiberoptic bronchoscopic procedures were performed on ten patients for the treatment of pulmonary collapse. All but two patients were being treated for severe, life-threatening nonpulmonary diseases. Thick, tenacious, and, at times, purulent mucous plugs were successfully aspirated from the bronchial passages. Complete to partial radiologic reexpansion of the collapsed pulmonary region...

A 65-year-old man developed canaliculitis first of the left lower and later of the left upper lacrimal canaliculus. Mucoid material expressed from the upper canaliculus grew a pure culture of Enterobacter cloacae, the colonies of which had a stringy, tenacious, mucoid property consistent with the clinical findings. Treatment with topical chloramphenicol and oral ampicillin was followed by compl...

As the popularity and acceptance of facial and cervical rejuvenation procedures grows, surgeons are increasingly encountering patients with less favorable anatomical characteristics for rhytidectomy. These patients will typically display an obtuse cervicomental angle, underprojected chin, excess cervical adiposity, and platysmal banding, in addition to ptotic submandibular glands, tenacious jow...

It is clear from this work that thorough controlled and supervised washing by the wet method will not remove more than 50% of the original contaminants in soiled engineers' overalls. Indeed these figures may be on the liberal side as these experiments concerned contamination by clean solid-free oils. In ordinary practice the contaminants will be more tenacious due to the presence of finely divi...

cialist in the medical critical care/pulmonary unit at Christiana Care Health System in Newark, Delaware. history of smoking along with chronic respiratory diseases such as cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and bronchiectasis. Other patient-related factors that may contribute include smoking, immobility, sedation, muscle weakness, and dehydration. A mucous plug occ...