The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, shows high potential receptiveness to the introduction, dissemination, and persistence of dengue transmission. The pattern of territorial occupation in the municipality produced a heterogeneous and diverse mosaic, with differential vector distribution between and within neighborhoods, producing distinct epidemics on this scale of observation. The study seeks ...

Background To this date, there has been no specific therapy proven to be effective for cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) in controlled trials. Multiple regimens have been proposed including: cyproheptadine, propranolol, amitriptyline, and phenobarbital. These medications are not without major side effects. The aim of this study was to describe the authors’ experience with hydroxyzine in children w...

Objective. The purpose of our study was to understand the association between serum triglycerides and outcomes in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. Methods. A cohort of all adult patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with an AIS from March 2004 to December 2005 were selected. The lipid profile levels were measured within 24 hours of stroke onset. Demographics, admission strok...

A woman who had had high titres of rubella antibodies some months before she became pregnant gave birth to an infant in whom congenital rubella was confirmed at 4 months. Rubella haemagglutination inhibition tests, complement fixation tests, and immunofluorescence tests with anti-human IgG were carried out on sera from the mother. Rubella antibody titres in sera obtained in March 1971, seven an...

isfahan province is located in central of iran. it has different climate conditions including arid in the east, central and north of the province, mediterranean climate to humid in the west and southern part. generally, this province has a hot and dry climate in summer and cold in winter.this province has natural and cultural attractions, it has a high potential in attracting visitors. but this...

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a typical and serious mental disorder such that lifetime prevalence reaches up to 16%, and 12-months prevalence is about 6.6%, and present various symptoms, including behavioral, cognitive, and emotional manifestations (1-3). The associations between the low emotional regulation which is the key feature of depressed patients and the structural changes such as ...

COVID-19 appeared at the end of December 2019 in China city Wuhan before spreading around world just a few months. At May 2020, among 77 000 people living care home Paris area, 16 940 (22 %) were estimated positive to Covid19 and 5 600 (33 % ones) had related death [1,2]. When lockdown started on March 15, old age comorbidity features including heart failure, diabetes, respiratory obesity, know...

1. Antler cycles of six adult male axis deer of southern Texas were relatively well synchronized within the herd. The old antlers were cast from December to March and regenerated antlers polished between March and June. The rutting season occurred in June and July. 2. LH and FSH exhibited little seasonal variation (LH 0.7-1.3 ng/ml; FSH 32-65 ng/ml). Prolactin levels were lowest in December (20...