Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-1353/1510149
Perimortem Caesarean Delivery: Clinical Challenges Witnessed through the Eyes of an Obstetrician
Avir Sarkar, MD, Rinchen Zangmo, MD, MRCOG, Preeti Deedwania, MD and Gayatri Suresh, MD
Article Type: Mini Review | First Published: 2023/04/19
Maternal collapse due to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is one of the most challenging clinical scenarios faced by an obstetrician. These continuing challenges demand a multidisciplinary team approach. Considering its rare incidence, ranging somewhere between 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 50,000 [1,2], current recommendations are mostly based on small case series and expert opinions. ...
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-567X/1510085
Current Update of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Behre Dari Mosa, Yasin Awol Wabe and Neja Awol Mohammed
Article Type: Case Report | First Published: 2023/04/19
Coronaviruses are group viruses belong to Corona viridae family the order Nidovirales, and the genus Coronavirus. They are the largest group of viruses causing respiratory infections. There are four genera under this family; Alpha coronavirus, Beta coronavirus, Gamma coronavirus, and Delta coronavirus....
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4045.1510069
Relationship of Serum Phosphorus and Kidney Function during Hospitalization in Kidney Transplantation
Daniel Murillo Brambila, Mónica C. Jiménez Cornejo, María C. Oseguera Vizcaíno, Estephania Navarro del Rio, Carlos F. Fonseca Cerda, Alejandro Lugo Baruqui and Marco A. Covarrubias Velasco
Article Type: Original Article | First Published: 2023/04/19
Phosphorus is an essential macronutrient, various functions at the cellular level, it has signals in metabolic pathways and is involved in the production of cellular energy. In grade 3 to 5 kidney disease, the patient suffers alterations in the homeostasis of calcium, phosphorus secondary to dysregulation of FGF 23 (Fibroblast growth factor) and PTH (paratohormone), increasing the risk of vascular calcification, in kidney transplantation, even the levels of FGF 23 and PTH can remain elevated for...
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2469-5718/1510250
LifeWave X49TM Patch Supports Improved Results in Fitness, Strength and Stamina
Connor Melinda H, Connor Caitlin A, Horzempa Dan, Yue Dawei, Eickhoff Jens, Perry Marsha and Young David
Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2023/04/14
LifeWave X49TM non-transdermal patches, lavender top blood tubes, BD Vacutainers with Pre-attached holders, cryo tubes, centrifuge, urine test kits, saliva test kits, racking, freezer, gloves, band aids, alcohol wipes, masks, UVC sterilizing wands, sterile eye droppers, sterile cotton balls, tourniquets, dry ice, shipping containers and exercise bike. Resistance bands, dumb bells, and hand grips were supplied to each participant....
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4571/1710050
Buerger’s Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans) among Smokers: A Literature Review
Ichlasul Mahdi Fardhani
Article Type: Literature Review | First Published: 2023/04/28
Buerger's disease or thromboangiitis obliterans [TAO] is a progressive inflammatory disease that is non atherosclerotic and segmental. Small and medium arteries in the upper and lower extremities are most commonly affected. Despite the etiology and pathophysiology of TAO being still unclear, smoking plays a vital role in the emergence and development of the disease....
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4037.1510063
Sexuality in Endometriosis: Preliminary Data on Pain Malevolence and Illness Intrusiveness
Carolina Franco da Silva, Bruno Gonçalves and Rui C Campos
Article Type: Review Article | First Published: 2023/04/16
Endometriosis has a major impact on women's sexual health, lessening fertility and causing pain and reduced sexual desire in at least 50% of patients. This article investigates the relationship between infertility and sexual intercourse concerns and illness intrusiveness. Since both pain and illness can be interjected as malevolent internal objects, we also looked at the mediating effect of pain representation as a malevolent object on those relationships....
Open Access DOI:10.23937/2572-4037.1510062
ChatGPT (Generated Pre-Trained Transformer) As an Adjunct to Mental Health Interventions: A Commentary
Resti Tito H Villarino and Maureen Lorence F Villarino
Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2023/04/15
Mental health disorders affect one in four people worldwide, and many have limited access to care. Moreover, the World Health Organization’s Special Initiative for Mental Health (2019-2023) aims to explicitly ensure access to quality and affordable care for mental health conditions in low-to-middle income countries. This commentary explores the applications of chatbots based on GPT as an adjunct to mental health interventions....