Approximately 7% to 44% of ankle fractures involve the posterior tibial margin. Thesefractures tend to have a poorer prognosis than fractures without posterior involvement.Recognition of posterior malleolar fracture patterns is more important than fracturefragment size in decision making. Standard ankle radiographs are not effective fordiagnosing …..
The pandemic caused by the SARS-COV-2 virus started in late 2019 in China and spread rapidly around the world. The great impact it had on hypertensive patients has generated a change in the medical care paradigm, giving impetus to a virtual care modality, telemedicine. The …..
Objective: We report a patient died within 72 hours after community-acquired bloodstream infection caused by klebsiella pneumoniae and klebsiella variicola in China. Measurements: A 52-years male was admitted to hospital due to unknown high fever, cough and headache. He had the medical history of diabetes …..
Background: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a primary, rare and aggressive malignant tumor, closely correlated with asbestos exposure. Aim: The objective of this work is to study the main epidemiological, clinical, histological and therapeutic aspects of these tumors and to compare our results with those …..
Background: Meigs’ syndrome is the triad of ovarian neoplasm, ascites and pleural effusion, while Pseudo-Meigs’ syndrome is the presence of ascites and pleural effusion with other pelvic tumors. Ascites resolves after tumor resection. Our case does not meet classic criteria for either but is likely …..
Aim: Determine if childhood cancer patients suffer bullying and identify its causes Compare what patients say about bullying, when they are alone versus presence of their parents. Method: We studied 47 childhood cancer patients ages varied between 5 and 17 years old. With previous parental …..