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20
May
2013

Importance of Video Technologies in Seizure Identification — Evidence through a Case Report

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Epilepsy is characterized by unprovoked repetitive occurrence of seizures, which are the clinical manifestation of an abnormal cerebral discharge. Seizure semiology is widely variable, in some cases being difficult to identify and diagnose. Especially in non-convulsive seizures, a high grade of suspicion is necessary and…
20
May
2013

Concurrent Spontaneous Umbilical and Abdominal Wall Endometriosis Retracting the Surrounding Cutis

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Endometriosis consists of extra-uterine functional endometrial tissue. It is usually located in the pelvis, but it can also be found in other sites. Cutaneous endometriosis is a rare condition and it develops in the most of cases above gynecological or obstetric scars, although it may…
19
May
2013

Motivation in the Context of Global Economic Crisis

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
The article presents motivation techniques that can help managers achieve the performance they desire in context of global economic crisis. So, is analyzed some newer, yet largely untested, motivation forms that managers are experimenting with.The analysis was performed through a study that aims to highlight…
16
May
2013

Entrepreneurial Practices in Innovative Australian SMEs

Journal of Entrepreneurship: Research & Practice
For small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in Australia the ability to regularly produce new and/or innovative products or services for the marketplace can help ensure organisational survival.  This ability to regularly produce products requires a firm to focus on both creativity and innovation. The research…
05
May
2013

Severe Factor X Deficiency-A Rare Coagulation Disorder

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Factor X is a vitamin K-dependent factor with pivotal role in as the first enzyme in the common pathway to fibrin formation. Inherited factor X deficiency is a rare bleeding disorder. Based on the Factor X coagulant activity the disorder has been divided into severe…
29
Apr
2013

Age-Related Psychosocial Distress among Slovak Breast Cancer Patients Surviving Three Years after Breast-Conserving Surgery

Advances in Cancer Research & Treatment
Objective: The objective of this prospective study was to evaluate the age-related long-term psychosocial morbidity development and  health-related quality of life  outcomes among disease-free outdoor breast cancer patients previously treated for early-stage breast cancer by breast conserving surgery (BCS). Methods: 140 eligible disease-free breast cancer…
28
Apr
2013

Carcinogenic Ability of Schistosoma Haematobium Possibly through Oncogenic Mutation of KRAS Gene

Advances in Cancer Research & Treatment
Schistosoma haematobium is a parasitic flatworm that infects millions of people, mostly in the developing world, and is associated with high incidence of bladder cancer, although why is not clear. Previously, we have used CD-1 mice to show that Schistosoma haematobium total antigen (Sh) has…
28
Apr
2013

Antenatal Diagnosis of Cloacal Dysgenesis Sequence by Fetal Magnetic Resonance Urography: Is It Incompatible with Fetal Life?

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Cloacal dysgenesis sequence (CDS) is a lethal and rare congenital malformation; usually requiring termination of gestation. As prenatal ultrasonography remains a method with doubtable results, we used Fetal Magnetic Resonance Urography (FMRU) for the evaluation of a fetus at 18 weeks of gestation, suspected to…
28
Apr
2013

Sensorimotor Rhythms to Control a Wheelchair

Research in Neurology: An International Journal
This paper shows the development of a non-invasive BCI system using brain signals from somatosensory cortex. The acquisition of signals was performed using one electrode cap in accordance with 10-20 system and using 3-channel EEG in order to command a motorized wheel chair without involvement…
27
Apr
2013

A Very Rare Assocıatıon; Coexıstence of Breast Cancer, Pheochromocytoma and Neurofıbromatosıs Type 1 in a Female Patıent

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant condition and patients with NF-1  risk  malignant diseases, such as breast cancer. We aim to report a coexistence of both breast cancer and phochromocytoma in a NF1 patient. A female patient (47yr) with adrenal incidentaloma who had…