cellulitis/edema

Obesity, defined as body mass index (BMI, calculated as weight (kg)/ [height (m)] 2) of 30 or greater, is a common medical comorbidity of pregnancy affecting one third of reproductive-aged women. Maternal obesity is also a well-recognized risk factor for dysfunctional labor and cesarean delivery

This is a randomized single-blind, non-inferiorty trial. Abdominal sacrocolpopexy is considered the gold standard for vault prolapse, and has demonstrated superior anatomic outcomes compared to transvaginal suspension procedures. Sacrocolpopexy involves suspension of the vagina to the anterior

Charcot's neuroarthropathy has been identified since 1883, yet we have much to learn about the pathophysiology and evidence based treatment options. Active CNO is characterised by repetitive trauma leading to inflammation in an insensate foot. This includes polypeptide receptor activator of nuclear

SPECIFIC AIMS 2.1.1 Understand the unmet needs for stasis dermatitis care from the patient and provider perspective. PHASE 1: Patients Access problem: Severe stasis dermatitis is a multifactorial condition that can mimic "bilateral cellulitis". However, true bilateral cellulitis is exceedingly rare

The primary endpoint of this research study is to prove safety in healthy subjects breathing humidified hypoxic inspiratory gas mixture for 5 days. The secondary endpoint of our study is to describe the physiological and biochemical changes during the 5-day hypoxic period and the 2 days after return

1.0 BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESES Post endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis is defined as the development of epigastric pain radiating to the back accompanied by either an increase in the pancreatic enzymes (amylase and lipase) to greater than three times the upper limit of

Schizophrenia is a chronic, debilitating disorder with life-long consequences on affected individuals and families. Schizophrenia is also associated with impaired cognition or thinking, which persists despite currently available treatments, and is an important determinant of quality of life and

The mechanism of pruritus is poorly understood, but much stems from the inflammatory process during wound healing. Damaged nerve endings, substance P, mast cells releasing histamines, and presence of inflammatory prostaglandins can induce neuropathic and peripheral pruritoceptive itching. Absence of