A female newborn, a product of consanguineous marriage born by caesarian section delivery with a birth weight of 3.75 kg, was admitted to our hospital with abdominal distension. Antenatal ultrasound showed congenital heart disease and a pelvic mass. On examination, she had lower abdominal mass emanating from the pelvis. There was polydactly and syndactly of the right hand and polydactly of the ...

McKusick-Kaufman syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease diagnosed by polydactyly, hydrometrocolpos, and congenital heart disease. We present an unusual laparotomy confirmed urogenital MRI finding (atretic vaginal pouch) in a 3-month-old girl with McKusick-Kaufman syndrome. Up to our knowledge, this MR finding has not been reported in the literature yet.

We present a new approach for Cluster Analysis based on a Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedure (GRASP), with the objective of overcoming the convergence to a local solution. It uses a probabilistic greedy Kaufman initialization for getting initial solutions and K-Means algorithm as a local search algorithm. We compare it with some typical initialization methods: Random, Forgy, Macqueen a...

McKusick-Kaufman syndrome (MKS) is an autosomal recessive multiple malformation syndrome characterized by hydrometrocolpos (HMC) and postaxial polydactyly (PAP). We report a case of a female child with MKS who was transferred to the neonatal intensive care unit of Seoul National University Children's Hospital on her 15th day of life for further evaluation and management of an abdominal cystic m...

Este trabalho tem como objetivo explorar bloqueios pelos quais um escritor pode passar tendo base o filme Adaptação (Spike Jonze, 2002), escrito por Charlie Kaufman. Através da análise fílmica procuramos levantar as causas e sintomas para estes a solução encontrada Kaufman unir criatividade funcionalidade num roteiro adaptado. Entendemos que especificidades no cinematográfico podem dificultar d...

J. Curcic, A. Steingoetter, R. Treier, E. Kaufman, Z. Forras-Kaufman, M. Fox, W. Schwizer, M. Fried, and P. Boesiger Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Institute of Radiology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Inst...