in this paper we carried out an exact statistics on the basis of total admission due to abortions, with following results: 1- abortion incidence is 14 of total admissions. 2- 46.8 of abortions were between the 8th and 12th weeks of gestation. 3- 42,038 of the patients with abortion were 24 years old or younger (younger than 25 years of age). 4- the abortion incidence is equal in different blood...

In the introductory chapter of this book it is explained that in the lower vertebrates there are lymphatic vessels but no lymph nodes; the lymphoid tissue in fish and amphibia is associated with myeloid tissue in such organs as the intestines, kidney, and liver. Lymph nodes first appear in certain birds, but it is only in mammals that they are invariably present. However, even in mammals, where...

objective: maternal type and amounts of dietary fatty acids affect on reproductive process in the mice. the present study investigated the effects of maternal supplementation with different amounts of omega-6 or omega-9 during pregnancy on the number of offspring, sex-ratio and duration of gestation. materials and methods: eight-week-old female c57bl/6 mice were randomly assigned into four diet...

term "large granules." It is of some interest that these granules behave in many ways like the granules of the adrenal medulla which contain the pressor amines. By differential centrifugation it has been shown that the granules with the greatest density contain the largest amount of histamine, and also, that the intravenous injection of a preparation of these granules has less vasodepressor act...

Of the seven chapters, the three written by the editor are the most original and challenging. "Protein Biology" describes some of the characteristics of enzymes as proteins, discusses the role of enzymes in the structure and function of living matter, and touches on biological relativity. The final two chapters by Martin are a rather delightful if eclectic mixture of technical examples and phil...

Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy (PUPPP) are among the most common pruritic dermatoses observed in pregnant women. PUPPP appears most frequently in the third trimester, in primigravidas, and in multiple gestation pregnancies. The eruption of changes occurs initially on the abdomen and extends over the thighs, legs, back, buttocks, arms, and breasts. Skin changes typical for ...

C A S E A previously healthy 25-day-old boy presented to a tertiary children’s hospital with a diffuse vesicular rash worsening over the previous 2 weeks. Per parental report, the rash was not accompanied by any other symptoms and did not appear to be pruritic or painful; specifically, he had no history of fever and was formula feeding well. The infant was the product of a full-term pregnancy, ...

Objetivo: Descrever as consequências do herpes tipo 1 no desenvolvimento neuropsicomotor. Metodologia: Trata-se de uma revisão narrativa das da Herpes Desenvolvimento Neuropsicomotor. Questão norteadora: “Quais os efeitos infecção congênita Neuropsicomotor observadas entre anos 2010 a 2020?”. O levantamento dos dados ocorreu: dezembro/2021 janeiro/2022 nas bases dados: Scientific Eletronic Libr...