Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)‚ also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy‚ is a histologic diagnosis characterized by proliferation of the cellular elements of the prostate. Cellular accumulation and gland enlargement may result from epithelial and stromal proliferation‚ impaired preprogrammed cell death (apoptosis)‚ or both. BPH involves the stromal and epithelial elements of the prostate arising in the periurethral and transition zones of the gland. The hyperplasia
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something is something a strong healthy person would never even imagine happening to them. They have accepted what has happened and became accustomed to this new‚ isolated‚ solitary lifestyle. “You can visit the woman you love‚ slide down beside her and stroke her still-sleeping face.” After reading this line‚ I can assume that the main person in this story is most likely a male. The person is imagining themselves doing all these wonderful things‚ things he couldn’t even do if he wasn’t paralyzed from head
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Most people are born with two healthy carotid arteries. So why do an estimated 700‚000 people get carotid artery disease each year‚ And why do more than 130‚000 people die of strokes each year?1 these questions will be answered in order to provide a better understanding of the carotid arteries and their importance. [change slide] Oxygenated blood is carried from the heart to the face and brain by the carotid arteries‚ one on each side of the neck. [change slide] The carotid arteries bifurcate
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presentation is to explain the case study of Mrs. S. and give valuable information on contralateral neglect‚ impact of the massive stroke‚ regions of the brain that were affected‚ deficits experienced by Mrs. S.‚ and therapies and behavioral modification that have been explored by continueing this case study with Mrs. S and her need to turn circles. Mrs. S.’s stroke had left her unable to recognize or respond to things to the left—including external objects as well as parts of her own body. For
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years. He awakes one morning with weakness on his right side. He is a bit confused‚ sees double‚ and his speech is slurred. When he attempts to walk to the bathroom‚ he stumbles a few times and falls once. His wife suspects that he has suffered a stroke and calls . Emergency personnel arrive within minutes of her call and transport Samuel to the emergency room of the nearest hospital. Upon examination by the emergency room physician‚ Samuel is found to have right hemiparesis and diminished
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most is probably my grandmother. My grandmother is currently living in St.Kitts and is 61 years old. In the year of 2008 my grandmother got a stroke which she is recovering from right now. Three qualities that I admire from is that she is strong‚ never gives up and wants to see me have an education and come out to be something good. My grandmother has a stroke and her whole left part of her body is not moving‚ and for that I call her strong. Could you imagine yourself not being able to move your whole
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The module code: NPCG1011: Principles of Nursing Practice Module leader: Kay Townsend Assignment title: A critical reflection on practice Word Count: 1850 words The following essay will show the importance of reflection on practice in order to explore nursing skills for a patient well-being. For this reason‚ it will explain in more detail that understanding the evidence base which underpins nursing/patient care is an integral part of nursing practice. Also it will
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agricultural feed promotes drug resistance. How does obesity affect society as a whole? Obesity has significant health consequences for the individual. It is also a key contributor to other diseases and medical conditions‚ such as Type 2 diabetes‚ stroke‚ heart attack‚ high blood pressure and high cholesterol. It also increases the risk of certain types of cancers and can lead to significant joint problems as excess weight wears down the ankles‚ knees and hips. The most obvious impact on any increase
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inhibits the growth of cancer cells and it kills cancer cells with out harming healthy tissue. Drinking tea prevents the body from getting blood clots and prevents blood clots from turning into a more serious matter called heart attacks and heart stroke. Right now they are connecting the "French Paradox" together with green tea because the drank tea and ate food with more fatty content in it and their rate in heart disease was a lot lower then Americans. There is only one negative side to drinking
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fall as I laid in my seat. All I could smell is the heat coming from the car and the cup of coffee I had to keep me awake. I started thinking about how much I miss my mom who had left a couple days ago to Jordan to see her sick brother you suffered a stroke and is currently in a coma. I thought about all the moments I had with my uncle and how much of a nice guy he is. My uncle suffering a stoke reminded me of my PED class and how important it is to stay healthy and fit‚ to prevent stuff like this at
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