The reconstruction of sagittal trans-rectal optical tomography for prostate imaging is presented with assumption of structural guidance from trans-rectal ultrasound. The spatial prior combined with Jacobian weighing improves the recovery of lesion depth. © 2008 Optical Society of America OCIS codes: (170.6960) Tomography; (170.3010) Image reconstruction techniques; (170.7230) Urology

BACKGROUND Reproductive diseases limit the productivity of cattle worldwide and represent an important obstacle to profitable cattle enterprise. In this study, herd brucellosis and bovine genital campylobacteriosis (BGC) status, and demographic and management variables were determined and related to predicted calving rate (PrCR) of cattle herds in Adamawa, Kaduna and Kano states, Nigeria. Serum...

Objective: To discuss a case of involving severe chronic low back and pelvic pain where asymptomatic subluxation of the coccyx was treated with internal rectal contact coccygeal manipulation utilizing the Wooley-Kemper protocol which resulted in spontaneous relief of chronic lumbar and sacroiliac pain, improved lumbopelvic range of motion and motor strength. Clinical Features: A 5’5” 145 lb. 40...

para-veterinarians are professionals in having a liaise between veterinary doctors and livestock owners beside their ability to achieve some of the veterinarians activity such as collecting information about sick animals, using thermometer, using needles and syringes, calculating, diluting and using antiseptic, knowledge about live and inactive vaccines, oral treatment of animals, herbal medici...

This study was conducted on the crossbreed cows (Sahiwal x Friesian) n=323 maintained at the Multan Dairy Farm Vehari Road Multan. The study aims to assess the response of treatment of crossbreed cows identified to possess luteal cyst using the prostaglandin analogue. The animals which did not show estrus up to 80-100 days, post partum were considered as cystic disorder. These animals were init...

Abstract Pregnancy determination is necessary for sound wildlife management and understanding population dynamics. rates are sensitive to environmental physiological factors may indicate the overall trajectory of a population. can be assessed through direct methods (rectal palpation, sonography) or indicated using hormonal assays (serum progesterone pregnancy-specific protein B, fecal progestog...

We present a case report of an unusual large foreign body (FB) in Rectum which was retrieved successfully by trans anal route. Our patient presented with retained rectal foreign body following an assault while travelling in train, he was made unconscious and was later found in a pool of blood with per rectal oozing. Patient was then evaluated and trans anal retrieval of FB was carried out succe...

Background: Prostatic abscess is rare and quite often its diagnosis is delayed in view of the fact that it mimics symptoms of a number of lower urinary tract diseases hence a high index of suspicion is required in its diagnosis. Aims: To report a case of prostatic abscess To review the literature on prostatic abscess Case Report: A 45-years-old man was admitted as emergency in view of his worse...