Antenatal steroids reduce the severity of initial respiratory distress of premature newborn babies but may have an adverse impact on other body organs.The study aimed to examine the effect of maternal steroids on postnatal respiratory muscle Fusewire function during development and elucidate the mechanisms underlying the potential myopathy in newbo
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by blood flukes from the genus Schistosoma.Brazil hosts the main endemic area in the Americas, where Schistosoma mansoni is the only species causing the disease.Kato-Katz (KK) thick smear is the WHO recommended screening test for populational studies, but there is growing evidence for the
Abstract This simulation case is a fully interactive manikin-based simulation scenario modular package for combat casualty care training of military medical personnel.The resource contains two single-patient scenarios and one multicasualty scenario, as well as manikin programming and supplemental materials.In the case, a radio call from a field med
Airway management in neonates is difficult because of the risk of rapid Parts hypoxia.It presents a challenge even for an experienced anesthesiologist.Oral tumors in neonates can obstruct the airway or feeding problems in the newborn.Surgical excision is the treatment of choice but these tumors can seriously worsen the conditions of intubation.To s
BackgroundTo monitor and evaluate soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control programs, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends screening stools from 250 children, deploying Kato-Katz thick smear (KK).However, it remains unclear whether these recommendations are sufficient to make adequate decisions about stopping preventive chemotherapy (PC) (p