Prompt diagnosis and treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), a subtype of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), is very important because people with APL can quickly develop life-threatening ...

Acute inflammation is a short-term process occurring in response to tissue injury, usually appearing within minutes or hours. It is characterized by five cardinal signs: pain, redness, immobility ...

Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction Normal human SO motility has been characterised by a number of studies and normal manometric parameters have been established using standardised manometry, as has SO ...

Objective To explore the views of parents and clinicians regarding the optimal content, format and delivery of safety netting information for acute childhood illness. Design Qualitative study ...

Case report A 61-year-old female patient with a medical history of hypertension and diabetes mellitus was admitted to our institution for acute heart failure. She presented with New York Heart ...

A salivary gland infection is also called sialadenitis and is caused by bacteria or viruses. A salivary stone or other blockage of the salivary gland duct can contribute to an acute infection. Chronic ...

Pneumonia, such as acute lung injury (ALI), has been a type of lethal disease that is generally caused by uncontrolled inflammatory response and excessive generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS).

na - not available np - not published a. Includes acute respiratory disease death registrations only. Numbers will differ to disease surveillance systems. b. Includes all deaths (both doctor and ...