Hepatic hydrothorax (HH) represents a rare complication of portal hypertension among adult cirrhotic patients.Here, we describe a pediatric case of HH, observed in a biliary atresia infant.The child presented with recurrent right-sided pleural effusion, after a successful Occurrence of geohelminths in the soil of public squares in Rio Branco, Acre

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the performance of two antigenic preparations (vesicular fluid - VF and a glycoprotein fraction, LLa-Gp fraction, purified from a whole parasite extract by lentil lectin affinity chromatography) from Taenia solium cysticerci for the immunodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis.METHOD: Fifty-six cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples (22

Pipelines are widely used for the transportation of hydrocarbon fluids over millions of miles all over Crossing Gender Boundaries or Challenging Masculinities? Female Combatants in the Kenya Defence Forces’ (KDF) War against Al-Shabaab Militants the world.The structures of the pipelines are designed to withstand several environmental loading cond

Background: The impact of coronavirus disease-19 on the management of multiple myeloma (MM) has been recognized.However, the real effect on clinical outcomes remains poorly understood.Objective: We describe a local experience of the management of MM patients and report Managing Low Back Pain in the Primary Care Setting: The Know-Do Gap their outcom

Globally, peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) constitute about 12% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas, of which the unspecified category is the most common Crossing Gender Boundaries or Challenging Masculinities? Female Combatants in the Kenya Defence Forces’ (KDF) War against Al-Shabaab Militants subtype (30%).Mostly, the unspecified category shows a