Session 2: Clinical aspects. Clinical assessment of hand OA

SeSSion XiV: CliniCal aspeCts of anaerobiC infeCtions

Clinical aspects of contact hypersensitivity

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Clinical assessment of hand-arm vibration syndrome.

The clinical assessment of patients thought to be suffering from hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) requires the use of multiple vascular and sensory tests. In a family physician's office, Adson's, Allen's and cold water immersion of the hands are the only feasible vascular tests, while the sensory tests have to be limited to assessing impairment of skin sensitivity and manipulative dexterity. ...

Clinical aspects of assessment of endothelial function.

Prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis is an important priority. Measurement of endothelial function has been reported as a useful tool for atherosclerosis research. Endothelium appear to integrate the injury of commonly known risk factors and others, genetic and environmental as yet undiscovered. The assessment of endothelium-dependent vasodilation has emerged as indicator of endothelial ...

Immunological and Clinical Aspects of Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by a coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2 from the family Coronaviridae, was first reported in December 2019 in China. The disease have mild or severe symptoms such as fever, chills, cough, shortness of breath, body aches, and gastrointestinal symptoms, followed by severe inflammation, cytokine storm, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and dysfunction of...