hydatid cyst is a zoonotic disease that is common in the mediterranean region. thoracic wall, rib or extrapulmonary intrathoracic localization of the cysts is very rare. giant extrapulmonary intrathoracic hydatid cysts can lead to both diagnostic and treatment difficulties and can be confused with tumor. we present a case of a hydatid cyst with thoracic wall involvement mimicking tumor. we conf...

In recent years, wireless sensor networks have drawn great attention. This type of network is composed of a large number of sensor nodes which are able to sense, process and communicate. Besides, they are used in various fields such as emergency relief in disasters, monitoring the environment, military affairs and etc. Sensor nodes collect environmental data by using their sensors and send them...

introduction: clinical radiation nephropathy can result in considerable morbidity and/or mortality. renal tolerance (td5/5) has been stated to be 20 gy when irradiation has been delivered to both kidneys in 3-5 weeks. therefore to minimize renal toxicity in these patients, localization and shielding of the kidneys are essential. this study was carried out to evaluate the role of 99mtc-dtpa rena...

shoulder movements are a complex motor act, controlled by many muscles attached to thescapula and the vertebral column. these muscles are innervating by motoneurons (mns) located in theventral horn of the spinal cord. motoneurons of the ventral horn are arranged such that several groups ofmns can be distinguished in a transverse section through the spinal cord. the anatomical or functionalimpli...

the aim of this critical appraisal and hazards of surface electromyography (semg) is to enhance the data acquisition quality in voluntary but complex movements, sport and exercise in particular. the methodological and technical registration strategies deal with telemetry and online data acquisition, the placement of the detection electrodes and the choice of the most adequate normalization mode...