Angioleiomyoma is a benign, rare tumor. Our case speaks about a 41-year-old otherwise healthy man presented with a painful mass in his left medial retromalleolar region. It was described as an acute retromalleolar pain irradiated to the plantar aspect of the foot towards the big toe and the second and third toe. A positive Tinel’s sign was found with regional numbness and paresthesia. During th...

Our aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of three different modalities for testing sensory neuropathy in diabetic patients with and without diabetic foot problems. The three devices used included the pin-prick testing using the Neurotip® (PPT), the Semmes-Weinstein 5.07/10 g monofilament testing (SWMT), and the rapid-current perception threshold (R-CPT) measurements using the Neuromete...

A 40-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension was admitted because of general malaise for the previous 3 months. Diabetic nephropathy with uraemia (blood urea nitrogen 78mg/dl, serum creatinine 8.2mg/dl) and secondary hyperparathyroidism (serum intact parathyroid hormone level 1920 pg/ml) were diagnosed. However, fever with rapidly progressive painful erythematous plaques, ...

Scalar implicature depends on the activation of alternatives. For instance, in English, finger implicates 'not thumb', suggesting that thumb is an activated alternative. Is this because it more specific (Quantity) and equally short (Manner)? Indeed, toe doesn't imply big toe', perhaps toe is longer. As L. Horn points out, Quantity/Manner explanation predicts if English had simplex Lati...

The current study investigates and prioritizes 17 determinants of big data adoption (BDA) establishes causality between these determinants’ firms’ performance in the tourism hospitality sector using technology, organisation & environment (TOE) framework. Semi-structured interviews multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) were utilized to gather from 28 industry experts. “Big quality” ranked as mos...