A sudden outbreak of disease occurred after a broiler flock being reared on a battery cage was treated of chronic respiratory disease. The disease was marked by a short duration, high case fatality, rapid putrefaction and severe necrosis of the abdominal region evidenced by dark areas on the skin. There were areas of gas crepitation on the leg region. Necropsy revealed accumulation of red seros...

It was evaluated of early stage results using new modified toggle pin technique in treatment of craniodorsal coxofemoral luxations in cats which appears to be technically easy and quick. The material of the study consisted of 9 cats diagnosed with coxofemoral luxation as a result of orthopedic and radiological examination brought to the Animal Hospital of Firat University with the complaint of ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a autosomal recessive disease characterized by weakness, hypotonia and atrophy. SMA caused mutation or deletion of the survivor motor neuron gene (SMN1), which located in telomere region chromosome 5q13. Incidence 1:6000-10000 newborn. Confirmatory diagnosis can be established molecular genetic analysis. Here 2- month- old female baby was admitted into departmen...

Fifty cases of AGN, aged between 3-13 years admitted to the Pediatric wards of J.J.M. Medical College formed the material of this study. The criteria for selection of cases were: acute onset of edema, oliguria and hematuria with or without hypertension and proteinuria along with evidence of antecedent streptococcal infection (history of recent pyoderma, healed ulcers or raised ASO titer). A det...

carbolic oil. He appeared to be making a satisfactory progress up to the 22nd, when he was found to be suffering from hepatitis ; the area of hepatic dulness was extended in an upward and backward direction ; there was some pain on pressure, but no rigors. His looks were somewhat haggard, and he had slight cough, unattended with any expectoration. On the evening of the 2oth he was found to be s...

Medial plica irritation of the knee is a very common source of anterior knee pain. Patients can complain of pain over the anteromedial aspect of their knees and describe episodes of crepitation, catching, and pseudo-locking events with activities. Patients commonly have pain on physical examination upon rolling the plica fold of tissue over the anteromedial aspect of their knees and often have ...

OBJECTIVE To present an unusual case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum subsequent to recreational amphetamine use. CASE REPORT A young African American adult male was admitted to internal medicine service for treatment of rhabdomyolysis secondary to methamphetamine use. On admission, he was complaining of chest pain in addition to nausea and generalized muscle aches. By his second hospital day...

multiplanar or global laxity in arthritic knee is rare , most of this patients have neuromuscular disorder (post poliomyelitis , spinal dystrophy) or history of knee trauma. ligament insufficiency and severe bone loss is significant in this patient. the estimated prevalence for the concurrence of charcot marie-tooth (cmt) with myasthenia gravis (mg) suggests an extremely rare event. we have pre...

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease causing symmetrical articular destruction with extraarticular manifestations that include pulmonary manifestations, which are major contributors to morbidity and mortality. Aim of the study: detect prevalence vitamin D deficiency its relationship affection in RA patients correlate it Activity. Patients Methods: The study cro...

BACKGROUND In nursing home residents, it is not possible to distinguish pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia clinically. International literature reveals no consensus on which and how many characteristics and risk indicators must be present to diagnose (nursing home-acquired) pneumonia and aspiration pneumonia. The aim of this survey was to reach consensus among a panel of clinical medical expert...