Denmark – Updated Report 2004

3 Annual Report on Zoonoses in Denmark 2004

Simultaneous Contralateral Vestibular Schwannoma and Glomus Tumor of the Temporal Bone- A Case Report

Introduction: Presence of vestibular schwannoma and a simultaneous glomus jugulare tumor is an extremely rare event. There is only one case report regarding the incidence of a contralateral vestibular schwannoma, along with a glomus jugulare tumor. Herein, we present the second case with a contralateral tumor.   Case Report: A 69-year-old woman presented with a long hist...

Updated practical recommendations for hormone replacement therapy in the peri- and postmenopause.

Henry Burger, Australia; David Archer, USA; David Barlow, UK; Martin Birkhäuser, Switzerland; Joaquim Calaf-Alsina, Spain; Marco Gambacciani, Italy; Andrea Genazzani, Italy; Peyman Hadji, Germany; Ole Erik Iversen, Norway; Herbert Kuhl, Germany; Rogerio A. Lobo, USA; Thierry Maudelonde, France; Manuel Neves e Castro, Portugal; Morris Notelovitz, USA; Santiago Palacios, Spain; Tomas Paszkowski, ...

Ten critical steps for a successful telemedicine program.

This chapter is based on a study of the characteristics that drive successful and unsuccessful telemedicine programs. In 2000 the International Society for Telemedicine (ISfT) asked AMD Telemedicine to present our observations of what characteristics appeared to be common to successful telemedicine and telehealth programs. To find out, AMD Telemedicine conducted a study of over 60 telemedicine ...

Recent developments in brachytherapy source dosimetry

Application of radioactive isotopes is the treatment of choice around the globe for many cancer sites. In this technique, the accuracy of the radiation delivery is highly dependent on the accuracy of radiation dosimetry around individual brachytherapy sources. Moreover, in order to have compatible clinical results, an identical method of source dosimetry must be employed across the world. This ...