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Intra-abdominal Adhesions (05.11.2010)

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Intra-abdominal adhesions following surgery represent a major unsolved problem (1). They occur after 50% to 100% of all surgical interventions in the abdomen and can complicate future surgery considerably (2). Dembrowski published the first data on...

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Boxing (26.11.2010)

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Boxing matches were added to the Olympic games in 688 BC. The athletes boxed without any breaks until one of the opponents was not longer able to defend himself. The Greek boxers wrapped leather straps around their fists, while from 150 BC Roman...

Concordance Analysis (29.07.2011)

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Many diagnostic methods in medicine carry the risk of misdiagnosis. All physicians sometimes make diagnostic errors, any two physicians will sometimes disagree on a diagnosis, and even the technical measurements on which diagnoses are based are never...

Point-of-Care Testing in Hospitals and Primary Care (20.08.2010)

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The expression Â“point-of-care testingÂ” (POCT) refers to the use of the procedures of laboratory medicine in the immediate vicinity of the patient (Box 1 gif ppt). This is a recent development in laboratory medicine driven by the clinical need to...

Medicolegal Assessment of the Ability to Drive a Motor Vehicle in Persons With Epilepsy (02.04.2010)

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In the course of medical practice, specialists in a variety of areas are confronted with the question as to whether patients with epilepsy can perform specific activities, or whether they may be subject to qualitative and/or quantitative...

Burnout (18.11.2011)

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Up until very recently, reports about being burned out, burnout victims, and burnout syndrome have been taking up a lot of space in the press. However, the burnout phenomenon also appears to be of considerable medical significance, since it is the...

The CARE Guidelines (13.09.2013)

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A case report is a detailed narrative that describes, for medical, scientific, or educational purposes, a medical problem experienced by one or several patients. Case reports present clinical observations customarily collected in healthcare delivery...

Causes and Early Diagnosis of Vitamin B12 Deficiency (03.10.2008)

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Vitamin B12 deficiency is more widespread in the population than has been assumed so far (1, 2). Since a deficiency in this vitamin can lead to irreversible neurological damage, early diagnosis is essential (3, e1, e2). In recent years, new and...

Susceptible, Intermediate, and Resistant Â– The Intensity of Antibiotic Action (26.09.2008)

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In the microbiology laboratory, the identified infectious organisms are usually tested for their degree of resistance to various anti-infective substances in order to prevent the administration of ineffective treatments. The treating physician is...