The increasing trend in day-surgery procedures, resulting from continuous improvement in medical practice as well as cultural and economic factors, has profoundly changed the management of patient hospitalisation. Improvement in organizational and professional skills of health staff is essential for this procedure which allows mean hospitalisation time to be reduced. A retrospective study on pe...

BACKGROUND Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection has had an impact on the treatment and recurrence rates of peptic ulcer disease and malignancies such as mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. Treatment options are cumbersome, expensive, and associated with side effects. METHODS Randomized, prospective, open-labeled equivalence trial with a parallel-group design to compare eradica...

BACKGROUND Standard bowel cleansing for colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) requires a liquid diet and bowel laxatives for at least 2 days, which is a major drawback of this procedure and affects tolerance and acceptability. OBJECTIVE To compare the quality of colon cleanliness achieved with one-day versus two-day bowel preparation in outpatients undergoing CCE. METHODS Patients were randomly ass...

Translating the cultural terms in an understandable way for the target readers can be challenging for translators. Translators should be familiar with the cultures of both languages (i.e. source and target languages). The present study aimed to show that which cultural terms strategies are more common in translation of the novel titled “For One More Day” based on Aixela‟s model. This study also...

INTRODUCTION Over 500,000 total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) are performed annually in the US, yet postoperative pain management varies widely. In patients managed with epidural analgesia, the epidural catheter is generally removed on the second postoperative day. We compared in-hospital outcomes associated with removing the epidural catheter on postoperative day 1 (POD1-group) vs on postoperativ...

Objective: The current study aimed to determine the efficacy of radioiodine-131 (131I) ablation therapy with thyroid hormone replacement one day before 131I administration in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Methods: This retrospective study included 29 patients who underwent 131I therapies twice for DTC during 6-12 months.  Since all the patients obviously had residual l...

Introduction: The findings of cephalometry studies are widely applied in medical and engineering fields. Cephalometry measurements are affected by genetics‚ age‚ gender‚ and social‚ economic and geographic factors.This study assesses cephalometry of the neurocranium in male newborns in Kermanshah,Iran by an anthropometry method to confirm or reject the theory of brachycephalization (i.e., ...

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk 1. Mendeskripsikan tentang kegiatan yang dilakukan oleh siswa MAN 1 Sleman sebagai implementasi dari nilai Al Qur’an dan hadis, 2. Menjelaskan konsep one day thousand beserta inspirasi ayat al quran hadis 3. faktor penghambat pendukung terlaksananya kegiatan, 4. Mengetahui upaya solusi pihak sekolah menghadapi problematika terjadi dalam diri maupun kegiatan. mengg...