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Air-Crescent Sign
An air crescent is a collection of air in a crescentic shape that separates the wall of a cavity from an inner mass. -
Prevention and Prognosis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a major challenge in global tuberculosis control efforts, posing a substantial threat to population health.... -
Mono-Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis
The pandemic and spreading of drug-resistant tuberculosis have brought new challenges to efforts in preventing from and controlling tuberculosis.... -
Gastrointestinal Infectious Disease-Related Central Nervous System Infections (Poliomyelitis)
Poliomyelitis is an acute infectious disease caused by infections of poliovirus, with humans as the only natural host, and mostly occurs in children.... -
Entomophila Infection-Related Intracranial Infections
Epidemic encephalitis B is an acute infectious disease of the central nervous system caused by the encephalitis B virus, which is neurotropic in... -
Respiratory Infectious Disease-Related Intracranial Infections
Measles is an acute respiratory infection caused by the measles virus (MV), which is a category B infectious disease among the notifiable diseases in... -
Intracranial Viral Infection
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) invades the central nervous system (CNS) and causes a series of inflammatory changes. When it mainly involves the brain... -
Intracranial Rickettsial Infection
Rickettsial infection of the brain is an infection resulting from the invasion of the central nervous system by Rickettsia. Rickettsia is a group of... -
The Impact of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Nonsurgical and Surgical Treatment Planning
Development of an appropriate treatment plan follows diagnosis and could be considered the foundation of a successful outcome. Until the recent... -
Three-Dimensional Evaluation of Internal Tooth Anatomy
The study of human tooth anatomy is fundamental to clinical endodontics. Several histologic methods used to evaluate tooth anatomy have been... -
The Use of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Piezosurgery and Static Navigation (PRESS)
Treatment of a failing endodontic procedure via microsurgical revision presents better outcomes due, in part, to the integration of the surgical... -
New Software for Endodontic Diagnosis and Treatment: The e-Vol DXS
The applications of a new CBCT software to help resolve routine clinical cases in endodontics are presented in this chapter. The need for... -
The Use of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Dynamic Navigation
With the emergence of 3D imaging technology today, it is possible to know the anatomy of the teeth and surrounding structures in detail that allows... -
Neurology
Stroke means the death of brain cells (infarction) due to ischemia or emboli. -
Pulmonology
The pleura are composed of two layers, parietal and visceral layers, separated by a pleural space. The parietal pleuron is supplied by systemic... -
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Fever is a condition characterized by elevation of body temperature above the normal daily variation, along with an increase at the hypothalamic... -
Autonomic Medicine
The autonomic nervous system is part of the peripheral nervous system that supplies the viscera, along with the endocrine and the lymphatic systems.... -
Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Toxicology is the study of harmful effects of drugs, organic substances, and medication on the human body. Many medications and substance abuse can... -
Energy Medicine
Microcurrent therapy is a form of therapy that uses Galvanic, direct current (DC) with low amperage (<1000 μA) and low frequency (0.5–100 Hz) for... -
Gastroenterology
Liver cirrhosis is a term used to describe the histological development of regenerative hepatic nodules surrounded by fibrous bands in response to...