EYE DISORDERS REVIEW NORMAL ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY EFFECTS OF AGING ASSESSMENTS TYPES OF DISORDERS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS Review assessment of the eye • History • Physical Exam • Gerontologic considerations DEFINITIONS Ophthalmologist Optician Optometrist REFRACTIVE ERRORS This defect is a result of irregular corneal curvature‚ length of the eye‚ or the focusing power of the lens *Myopia * Hyperopia * Presbyopis
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Introduction “It is estimated that around 55 to 65 percent of all male babies born in the United States are circumcised each year” (KidsHealth‚ 2016). Circumcision is a surgical procedure that removes the foreskin from the penis. It is one of the oldest and most common surgical procedures among pediatric patients worldwide. The safest time to preform circumcision is soon after birth. In a healthy newborn baby boy this procedure is most frequently done in the first few days of life. For premature
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Win Some and Lose Some One hour away. Sloan‚ Iowa. Winna Vegas Casino. We like to say it’s a fun way to get away from college life‚ hang out with friends‚ and attempt to add a little extra to the pocket books. Many kids attending Buena Vista University have made at least one trip to the Winna Vegas Casino. This casino is 70 miles from Storm Lake and the age requirement to gain admittance is only eighteen. As an alternative to drinking or the bar scene‚ individuals view gambling as a relaxing and
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nerves‚ relax or to just for the pleasure of it. Some people like to drive too fast being considered risk takers. There are many individuals who are having unsafe sex‚ which can lead from anything from STD’s like chlamydia‚ gonorrhea‚ syphilis‚ and herpes to even AIDS which in the end will take their life (Wright & Boorse‚ 2011). Even something so simple as laying out in the sun‚ engorging in too much food‚ not getting enough exercise‚ criminal activities such as stealing cars‚ robbery or even
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Common culprits includeCampylobacter‚ Salmonella‚ Shigella‚ and Escherichia coli. * Viral infections. Bacterial infections. Several types of bacteria‚ consumed Many viruses cause diarrhea‚ including rotavirus‚ Norwalk virus‚ cytomegalovirus‚ herpes simplex virus‚ and viral hepatitis. * Food intolerance. Some people are unable to digest some component of food‚ such as lactose‚ the sugar found in milk. symptoms * Diarrhea is not an illness --
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We must spend time in the sun-shine. Some time in the sun is healthy for us. Our body makes its own Vitamin D when we get out in the sun. It also makes Melatonin‚ which helps us sleep at night. As we age‚ our bodies make less Melatonin‚ but taking a walk in the sunlight can help to replete the supply and help an older person sleep better at night. Sunlight also helps in preventing and treating depression. People in cloudier climates have higher rates of depression than those in sunnier environments
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Microcephaly The most common and severe congenital anomalies are heart defects‚ neural tube defects‚ and down syndrome (WHO‚ 2015); but within 2016‚ microcephaly has been becoming an occurring topic of interest due to its possible association with the Zika-Virus disease. This has remained a lingering factor of concern towards women who live in the affected high risk areas (Galán-Huerta‚ ET. AL‚ 2016). Microcephaly is a chronic disorder that occurs in the prenatal stage and is found within 32 weeks
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THE NEWBORN WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS A preterm infant is usually defined as a live-born infant born before the end of week 37 of gestation; another criterion is a weight of less than 2‚500 grams (5lb 8oz) at birth I. INCIDENCE Occurs approximately 7% of live births of white infants‚ in Afro-American infants the rate is doubled 14% (Thilo & Rosenberg‚ 2003) CAUSES/FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PRETERM BIRTHS 1. Low socio-economic status 2. Poor nutritional status 3. Lack of prenatal care 4
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General Papers ARKIVOC 2006 (i) 109-118 Synthesis and primary antiviral activity evaluation of 3-hydrazono-5-nitro-2-indolinone derivatives Nalan Terzioğlu *a‚ Nilgün Karalı a‚ Aysel Gürsoy a‚ Christophe Pannecouque b‚ Pieter Leysen b‚ Jan Paeshuyse b‚ Johan Neyts b‚ and Erik De Clercq b a Istanbul University‚ Faculty of Pharmacy‚ Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry‚ 34116‚ Istanbul‚ Turkey b Rega Institue of Medical Research‚ Katholieke Universiteit Leuven‚ B-3000 Leuven‚ Belgium E-mail:
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A Review of Facial Nerve Anatomy Terence M. Myckatyn‚ M.D.1 and Susan E. Mackinnon‚ M.D.1 ABSTRACT An intimate knowledge of facial nerve anatomy is critical to avoid its inadvertent injury during rhytidectomy‚ parotidectomy‚ maxillofacial fracture reduction‚ and almost any surgery of the head and neck. Injury to the frontal and marginal mandibular branches of the facial nerve in particular can lead to obvious clinical deficits‚ and areas where these nerves are particularly susceptible to injury
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