Treatment of Whiplash-Associated Disorders - Part I: Non-Invasive Interventions by Anne Conlin, Robert Teasell, Sanjit Bhogal, Keith Sequeira

“…BACKGROUND: A whiplash-associated disorder (WAD) is an injury due to an acceleration-deceleration mechanism at the neck. …”
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Use of Anti-Interleukin-6 Receptor Monoclonal Antibody in Drug-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome by Alessandra Petrillo, Noa Biran, Sean Sadikot

“…The parenchymal lung injury seen in ARDS is a result of many proinflammatory elevations including interleukin-6. …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) by Frederick Fishel

“…This regulation is primarily intended to reduce the risks of illness or injury to workers and pesticide handlers resulting from occupational exposures to pesticides used in the production of agricultural plants on agricultural establishments (i.e., farms, forests, nurseries, and enclosed-space production facilities such as greenhouses). …”
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Effect of High Dose Inhaled Acetic Acid on Airway Responsiveness in Fischer Rats by AP Ariel, HG Furlott, KR Chapman, AS Slutsky, P Webster, N Zamel, SM Tarlo

“…BACKGROUND: Sudden, severe airway injury has been associated with an acute, and at times persisting, airway hyper-responsiveness with clinical features of asthma, termed reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS). …”
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Weed Management in Pastures and Rangeland—2017 by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“… Weeds in pastures and rangeland cost ranchers in excess of $180 million annually in Florida by reducing forage yield, lowering forage quality, and causing animal injury through toxicity or specialized plant organs (thorns and spines). …”
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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome with Eosinophilia and Purtscher-like Retinopathy: A Case Report by MEI Qimin, DAI Jiayuan, LIU Yecheng, SHEN Min, ZHU Huadong

“…Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), a rare disease caused by complement abnormalities, is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury. In this paper, we report a patient with severe renal insufficiency with rapidly progressive decline in binocular visual acuity, who developed eosinophilia during the course of the disease, and was diagnosed with aHUS after excluding other diseases. …”
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Renal Failure in Pregnancy: Case Reports and Review of the Literature by Yetkin Karasu, Berna Dilbaz, Kahraman Ülker

“…In addition to any of the etiological factors that may result in ARF in non-pregnant women, pregnancy also increases the vulnerability of some special diseases that may result with the renal injury. In this review we aimed to summarize antepartum and postpartum causes of renal failure via summarizing two cases of renal failure. …”
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The Deceleration Index - Is it the Missing Link in Rehabilitation? by Chris Wolfe, Phil Page, Michael Voight, Connor Norman, Peter Draovitch

“…When patients can quickly and efficiently decelerate during physical activity, they are less likely to experience pain or injury. While the deceleration index is still in its early stages of development, there is promising evidence that it could be the missing link in effective rehabilitation. …”
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Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Heart Disease: Do Antioxidants Have a Role in Treatment and/or Prevention? by Fredric J. Pashkow

“…In addition to the formation of atherosclerosis, it involves lipid metabolism, plaque rupture, thrombosis, myocardial injury, apoptosis, fibrosis and failure. The recognition of the critical importance of oxidative stress has led to the enthusiastic use of antioxidants in the treatment and prevention of heart disease, but the results of prospective, randomized clinical trials have been overall disappointing. …”
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Weed Management in Pastures and Rangeland—2017 by Brent A. Sellers, Jason A. Ferrell

“… Weeds in pastures and rangeland cost ranchers in excess of $180 million annually in Florida by reducing forage yield, lowering forage quality, and causing animal injury through toxicity or specialized plant organs (thorns and spines). …”
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Pathological Mechanism and Clinical Therapy Progress of Schlemm’s Canal by Yasha Zhou, Zhenxin Liu, Wenyong Gao, Yijing Yang, Qinghua Peng, Hanyu Tan

“…If SC develops lesions, the drainage of aqueous humor would be obstructed, leading to increased intraocular pressure and injury to the optic nerve. With the rapid development of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, an increasing number of surgeons became familiar with SC, and the area generated substantial academic attention. …”
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Control of Herpesvirus Infection in Organ Transplant Recipients by Nina E Tolkoff-Rubin, Robert H Rubin

“…This in turn is translated into clinical disease: fever; pneumonia; gastrointestinal ulcerations; broad-based suppression of host defences leading to opportunistic superinfection and, perhaps, allograft injury in the case of CMV; and B cell lymphoproliferative disease in the case of EBV. …”
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Save a Child: How to Identify and Report Child Abuse by Andrew E. Toelle, Kate Fogarty

“…By reporting abuse, you may save a child’s life or prevent serious injury. This 4-page fact sheet discusses child abuse laws and procedures for reporting abuse. …”
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Chromobacterium violaceum: A Rare Cause of Urinary Tract Infection by Ujjwal Laghu, Manami Yanagawa, Konosuke Morimoto, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel

“…A 41-year-old man with a neurogenic bladder due to spinal cord injury (SCI) attended the outpatient department with chief complaints of fever, pain in the lower abdomen, and persistent hematuria for 10 days. …”
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Aversion for Avulsion: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis of Traumatic Tricuspid Rupture by Wendy K. Bernstein, Nicholas Goehner

“…However, the incidence of this injury is rising due to the improved initial treatment of complex trauma patients as well as enhanced early detection methods through the use of cardiac ultrasound. …”
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Hyperchloremic Metabolic Acidosis due to Cholestyramine: A Case Report and Literature Review by Fareed B. Kamar, Rory F. McQuillan

“…This medication can rarely cause hyperchloremic nonanion gap metabolic acidosis, a complication featured in this report of an adult male with concomitant acute kidney injury. This case emphasizes the caution that must be taken in prescribing cholestyramine to patients who may also be volume depleted, in renal failure, or taking spironolactone.…”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) by Frederick Fishel

“…This regulation is primarily intended to reduce the risks of illness or injury to workers and pesticide handlers resulting from occupational exposures to pesticides used in the production of agricultural plants on agricultural establishments (i.e., farms, forests, nurseries, and enclosed-space production facilities such as greenhouses). …”
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Conservative Bridge Preparation By Using Natural Tooth As A Pontic With Ribbond Fiber: A Case Report At IIDH Islamabad by Muhammad Daniyal Azhar, Momina Ghani, Tahir Awan, Zarnab Rizwan, Khadija Sajid, Abdul Haq

“… Summary: Traumatic damage to anterior teeth is a common form of dental injury, particularly in younger people. The abutment teeth only need to be slightly prepared for the conservative bridge preparation, as the name suggests. …”
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The use of human tissue surrogates in anatomical modeling for gunshot wounds simulations: an overview about “how to do” experimental terminal ballistics by Lucas Meciano Pereira dos Santos, Marcelo Rodrigues da Cunha, Carlos Henrique Bertoni Reis, Daniela Vieira Buchaim, Daniela Vieira Buchaim, Ana Paula Bernardes da Rosa, Leandro Moreira Tempest, José Augusto Parola da Cruz, Rogério Leone Buchaim, Rogério Leone Buchaim, João Paulo Mardegan Issa, João Paulo Mardegan Issa

“…In the absence of projectiles but in possession of the possible firearm used in the crime, for example, it is possible to verify whether the weapon in question actually fired the fatal gunshot by comparing the injury found on the victim with the injury produced on the simulant material that best represents the anatomical area impacted, as indicated in the literature. …”
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DEmiRNA-mRNA regulatory network reveals miR‐122-5p as a regulatory factor of arginine metabolism in necrotizing enterocolitis by Zhili Ding, Ting Guo, Qiang Tang, Yaqiang Hong, Zhibao Lv, Li Lu, Wenjun Zhuang

“…Following transfection with a miR-122-5p inhibiting adenovirus, the survival rate of NEC mice improved, and intestinal injury was alleviated.ConclusionMiR-122-5p inhibition could impact arginine metabolism by targeting PRODH2 and ALDH18A1, thereby mitigating intestinal injury in NEC.…”
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