This paper reviews the clinical findings in the Hakim-Adams syndrome and distinguishes it from the more general term of normal pressure hydrocephalus. The radiographic tests to diagnose these entities are discussed in their historical context. Computed tomography has recently replaced the pneumoencephalogram for evaluating ventricular size and configuration and computed tomographic metrizamide ...

Cardiologist and HIV researcher. Born in what is now South Sudan on May 14, 1954, he died of complications from COVID-19 Jan 25, 2021, Harare, Zimbabwe, aged 66 years. James Hakim moved to Zimbabwe 1992, intending teach do research cardiology. But arrived as the country's epidemic was beginning expand. Called bring his skills clinical crisis, made switch without hesitation. “He said this needs ...

Background  Wisdom teeth are usually removed as a routine procedure for therapeutic or prophylactic reasons. Developing wisdom teeth are easy accessible source of stem cells during the adulthood which could be obtained. Methods  Search of the PubMed for stem cells and tooth was done. An inclusion criterion was extract of stem cells from wisdom tooth. Results  Stem cells can be obtained fro...

from 1269 to 1339h (1852 to 1920 ad), three devastating earthquakes took place in shiraz, causing numerous human casualties and destruction to the city. the most devastating earthquake, known as the great disaster, happened in 1269 (1825), bringing about the death of nearly a quarter of its inhabitants. in addition to houses, numerous strong and historical constructions, namely shahcheragh, mad...