with coffee grounds vomit and melena during the previous 48 hours. He had been subject to a major abdominal surgery with splenectomy at age of 38, after a traumatic injury. Regular medication was low-dose acetylsalicylic acid. On physical examination: blood pressure was 100/73 mmHg; heart rate 74 bpm; cardiac-pulmonary auscultation was normal and abdomen was tender and painless; rectal examinat...

A 21-year-old woman had become aware of a mass on the palmar aspect of the distal phalanx of her left thumb 11 years earlier. Her medical history was unremarkable, with no traumatic injury of the left thumb. Initial examination revealed a hard but elastic, immovable tumor of 30 × 25 mm on the palmar aspect of the distal phalanx of the left thumb, with an ulcer formed at the center. No pain, sen...

RESULTS: The first case, diabetic patient with complicated transmetatarsal amputation of gangrenous left forefoot with flaps closure. A total of 3 applications over the period of two months were needed to heal his wounds. The second case involved a patient with non-healing right leg ulcer. The pathology revealed Marjolin’s ulcer (squamous cell carcinoma). After clearing the margins, two applica...

Aim: To evaluate frequency of commonest location traumatic oral ulcers after complete denture insertion and find out their association with age, gender arch type. Study design: Cross sectional observational study Place duration: Prosthodontic department Islamic International Dental College, Riphah University Islamabad, from 11th Feb.,2022 till April 2022. Methodology: A sample 150 completely ed...

the aim of the study was to study the anti-ulcer activity of the methanolic extract of the leaves of capparis zeylanica linn on experimental animal models. the methanol extract of capparis zeylanica linn. leaves was investigated for anti-ulcer activity against aspirin plus pylorus ligation induced gastric ulcer in rats. hcl-ethanol induced ulcer in mice and indomethacin induced ulcer in rats at...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical profile of individuals with paraplegia living in São Paulo, Brazil. METHOD The sample consisted of 60 outpatients with traumatic paraplegia from whom clinical and demographic data were obtained. RESULTS The patients were predominately men (86.7%), single (61.7%), with mean age of 32.9 (SD=9.47) years, and complete or incomplete primary education (63.3%). A...

In the present study we investigated the anti-ulcer properties of Tamira Parpam (bio-copper) from earthworm against Aspirin plus pylorus ligation induced gastric ulcer in rats, HCl-Ethanol induced ulcer in mice and water immersion stress induced ulcer in rats. The number of lesions in HCI-Ethanol induced peptic ulcer model and mean score value of ulcer inhibition in water immersion stress induc...

OBJECTIVE Anxiety is linked to a number of medical conditions, yet few studies have examined how symptom severity relates to medical comorbidity. PURPOSE The current study assessed associations between severity of anxiety and depression and the presence of medical conditions in adults diagnosed with anxiety disorders. METHOD Nine-hundred eighty-nine patients diagnosed with panic, generalize...