Health Sciences

a rare case of mild spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with lower respiratory tract disease with spontaneous regression

According to Hammann's pathogenetic hypothesis, later confirmed by Macklin, the rupture of the "marginal alveoli" at the basis of the pathophysiological mechanism underlying spontaneous pneumomediastinum, would be due, among the various hypotheses, to a sudden increase in intra-alveolar pressure which can be generated by an asthmatic exacerbation.This case highlights how spontaneous pneumomediastinum can be successfully managed conservatively and how the incidence of asthmatic exacerbations secondary to lower respiratory tract infections caused by atypical bacteria is common in young sexual

Analysis of the way leads to truth in the fourth noble truth (cattāri ariyasaccāni) in Buddhism

Buddhism is a way of life that was first articulated by its namesake, the Buddha. His teachings were focused entirely on relieving the torment that sentient creatures experience.The teachingsare not to escape from life but to help us relate to ourselves andthe world as thoroughly as possible. Of these teachings, the Four Noble Truths (Cattāri Ariyasaccāni) are thought to have been the foundation of Buddhism.

Preliminary qualitative phytochemical, physicochemical and biochemical Charecterization of herbal formulation nochiver kudineer (Vitex negundo)

Introduction: The Siddha system is one of the ancient system of medicine created by siddhars. Thandagavatham is one among the vatha disease, it was coming under the head of degenerative disease. The clinical symptoms and sign is similarly in correlated in modern science is lumbar spondylosis. Thandagavatham is mentioned in various text books and manuscript. Among the internal medicines Nochi ver kudineer (Vitex negundo. Verbenaceae family) is indicated for Thandagavatham (Lumbar spondylosis) in Gunapadam part- 1 (Mooligai vaguppu).

Fatores epidemiológicos e climáticos da leishmaniose tegumentar americana na amazônia: Revisão de Literatura

Introdução: A Leishmaniose Tegumentar Americana (LTA) é uma doença infecciosa, não contagiosa, sua transmissão ocorre pela picada de um vetor chamado flebótomo ou flebotomínio. É causada por protozoários intracelulares do gênero Leishmania. Objetivo: Demonstrar os fatores epidemiológicos e climáticos que influenciam em casos de leishmaniose tegumentar americana na Amazônia. Materiais e método: trata-se de uma revisão integrativa da literatura que teve suas buscas nas bases de dados SCIELO e LILACS doas artigos publicados de 2018 a 2022.

The effect of physical therapy techniques on mental health in children with neurodevelopmental disorders

Introduction: Neurodevelopmental disorders like Autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can severely impact children's social and communication abilities. These conditions often lead to anxiety and depression, further worsening the affected children's mental health. Physical therapy techniques such as acupuncture and relaxation exercises have emerged as promising approaches to managing these conditions.

Neuroprotective effects of the ethanol extract of moringa oleifera on alcohol-induced prefrontal cortex toxicity in adult wistar rats

Background: The prefrontal cortex is an area of the brain in the frontal lobe of both cerebral hemispheres that is responsible for decision making, behavior and emotional control (Miller and Cohen, 2001). It has been noted that the prefrontal cortex undergoes functional and structural changes due to chronic alcohol consumption (Abernathy et al., 2010; Brodmann, 1909). Moringa oleifera is widely known and classified as a medicinal plant but its effects on prefrontal cortex alcohol toxicity have not been substantiated.

Analysis of the epidemiological and histopathological profile of cases of cutaneous melanoma in a reference hospital in the west of paraná

Introduction: Cutaneous melanoma (CM) is considered the most aggressive malignant neoplasm of the skin due to its high metastatic power and has been showing an increasing incidence, becoming a public health problem. Objective: To analyze the epidemiological and histopathological profile of patients diagnosed with CM, taking into account the primary location, Breslow thickness, Clark Levels, as well as demographic variables such as sex, age, skin color and profession.

O uso indiscriminado de substâncias psicotrópicas entre acadêmicos do ensino superior: uma revisão acerca do impacto desta prática

Introdução: Substâncias psicotrópicas são drogas que atuam obre o sistema nervoso central e altera a função cerebral, o que pode resultar em mudanças no humor, consciência e comportamento. Entre o grupo de maior risco para uso dessas sustâncias estão os Universitários, devido fatores internos e externos. Objetivos: Analisar a prevalência no consumo de substâncias psicotrópica entre acadêmicos do ensino superior.

Remodelação do termo de consentimento livre e esclarecido para o modelo digital

Tendo em consideração que os meios digitais se tornaram uma ferramenta que auxiliam pesquisadores em seus projetos científicos, este trabalho aborda uma experiência de remodelação para a conformação digital do Termo de Consentimento Livre e Esclarecido para o projeto que visa a experiência do paciente dentro de uma maternidade de referência. Em vista disso, a necessidade da adequação do TCLE para pesquisas virtuais se torna de extrema relevância visto que ele é um documento que assegura a ética dentro das pesquisas que abordam a participação de pessoas.

Critical Insights into Rational Antibiotic use: A Systematic Review

The misuse and overuse of antibiotics have precipitated a global health crisis characterized by the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing significant challenges to effective disease management. This systematic review critically examines the rational use of antibiotics, focusing on current prescribing practices, influencing factors, and strategies for optimization. The review identifies key determinants of antibiotic prescribing behaviors, including clinical, provider, patient, and systemic factors.