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1. INTRODUCTION
Electrotherapy is a valuable therapeutic resource used by physiotherapists for different purposes, among which are the reduction of pain, control of edema, muscle strengthening, control of the inflammatory process and promotion of tissue repair processes.[1,2] Within the The most
Diabetic macular edema (DME) causes significant visual loss in diabetic patients. About 20% and 40% of patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), respectively, develop DME. One-third of diabetic patients who have had DM for more than twenty years will develop DME . Early impairment in
efficacy of short wave diathermy in ulnar nerve entrapment on the elbow
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE: Efficacy of short wave diathermy (SWD) in the treatment of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow (UNE).
MATERIALS AND METHODS: 61 adult patients, who had been diagnosed with UNE clinically and
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in adults has been defined as a non-specific systemic inflammatory process in the absence of infection, following incidents such as trauma, burns, pancreatitis, or major surgery. For children, age-specific SIRS criteria were established by the
Gastritis is a very common disease in children. The main presentation of children with gastritis is recurrent abdominal pain and dyspepsia or vomiting. Young children may have hematemesis or melena as presentation. Drug induced or food related gastritis presents usually with acute symptoms but
Non-toxic multinodular goiter (NMNG) is a condition referred to as a nodular enlargement of the thyroid gland due to the presence of two or more nodules without clinical hyper- or hypothyroidism. It is undoubtedly one of the most common thyroid disorders worldwide and it is estimated that more than
Appropriate rehabilitation is important to ensure that good functional recovery is achieved. Burned hands are usually treated and managed by a multidisciplinary team at a burn center to conservatively manage hypertrophic scars. Rehabilitation of the burned hand should be initiated in the acute
Research hypothesis:
In full term primigravidae undergoing induction of labor, the use of a single dose of dexamethasone (8mg) intra-venously will help in shortening the duration interval between initiation of labor induction and delivery of the fetus.
Research question:
In full term primigravidae
Test burn up to barely visible burn with micropulse laser, then reduce the power by 70% and perform laser with various DC (5%, 15%, cw) as per the group.
Focal to Mas+ confluent burns to areas of diffuse leakage
Risk of fluid over-resuscitation is high in preeclampsia due to endothelial dysfunction and resulting increased vascular permeability. The Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths in the UK reported six maternal deaths between 1994 and 1996 due to adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) that
Study Methods:
Study Population A 60 adult (aged >18 years) patients were included with a diagnosis of acute thromboembolic ischemic stroke within 48 hours after onset, according to clinical picture and imaging findings by brain computed tomography (CT) without evidence of hemorrhage, upon admission
Pediatric tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States, with over 500,000 procedures performed annually.1,2 The most common indications for tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy are sleep-disordered breathing and recurrent tonsillitis, though significant
Methodological Design
1. Type of research: Experimental study, of type randomized clinical trial (RCT).
2. Conceptual definition of the variables;
- Ascending effect: Excitation effect on the nervous system by a longitudinal direct current application (Longitudinal Galvanization), in which the anode
The local authorized clinical trials ethics committee approved the study and this study was performed following the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (2008). Detailed information was given to patients about clinical applications and tests, and signed informed consent forms were also obtained