Historically, demonic possession and act of spirits were suspected to explain the strange symptoms of epilepsy. Even nowadays, not all symptoms of epilepsy are clear. Some epileptic semiology's are very bizarre reflecting the little we know about human brain. Focal non motor seizures are subjective experiences. Frontal hyper motor seizures can be wrongly diagnosed as agitations. Absence attacks...

objective(s):an earlier meta-analysis on gene expression data derived from four microarray, two cdna library, and one sage experiment had identified rgs5 as one of only ten non-housekeeping genes that were reported to be expressed in human trabecular meshwork (tm) cells by all studies. rgs5 encodes regulator of g-protein signaling-5. the tm tissue is the route of aqueous fluid outflow, and is r...

the current building codes provide limited prescriptive guidance on design for protection of buildings due to progressive collapse. progressive collapse is a situation in which a localized failure in a structure, caused by an abnormal load, such as explosions or other happenings. three procedures, often employed for determination of the structural response during progressive collapse i.e. linea...

ischaemic death is considered, it is the association of thrombosis with atherosclerosis that is paramount. It is important to understand the concepts of ‘plaque’ burden; the average number of plaques in the coronary arteries and the nature of plaques appear to determine the incidence of CHD. The level of inflammatory activity in the plaque makes it vulnerable and may lead to precipitation of th...

Amniotic fluid embolism was first recognized in 1926, in a Brazilian journal case report, on the basis of large amounts of fetal material in the maternal pulmonary vasculature at autopsy. The first English language description appeared in 1941 and consisted of eight parturients dying suddenly in which, once again, fetal material was seen in the pulmonary vasculature. A control group of 34 pregn...