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Antiviral and ROS scavenging potential of Carica papaya Linn and Psidium guajava leaves extract against HIV-1 infection
Antiretroviral therapy is the only treatment option for HIV-infected patients; however, it has certain drawbacks in terms of develo** multiple...
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A comparative study on two methods of ocular surface microbial sampling
PurposeTo compare the effect of traditional conjunctival sac swab sampling (A) with aerosolization ocular surface microorganism sampling (B),a novel...
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Flowering phenophases influence the antibacterial and anti-biofilm effects of Thymus vulgaris L. essential oil
BackgroundEssential oils are becoming increasingly popular in medicinal applications because of their antimicrobial effect. Thymus vulgaris L....
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Posteroanterior Scout View of Pediatric Patients Using Computed Tomography During Different Tube Voltages: Validation Using Pediatric Anthropomorphic Phantoms
This study aims to compare the effect of obtaining the anteroposterior scout view (APSV) with that of the posteroanterior scout view (PASV) on...
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Surface dose and build-up region depth dose measurements in non-standard beams of Cyberknife and tomotherapy systems
The purpose of this study was to measure the surface dose and build-up region depth dose characteristics of 6 MV photon beams in Cyberknife and...
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Evaluation of 3D-printed bolus for radiotherapy using megavoltage X-ray beams
A radiotherapy bolus is a tissue-equivalent material placed on the skin to adjust the surface dose of megavoltage X-ray beams used for treatment. In...
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Optical scan and 3D printing guided radiation therapy – an application and provincial experience in cutaneous nasal carcinoma
BackgroundSingle field Orthovoltage radiation is an acceptable modality used for the treatment of nasal cutaneous cancer. However, this technique has...
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Photon dose rate distribution inside and outside a brachytherapy room
In a brachytherapy room irradiated with an Iridium-192 ( 192 Ir) source, the spatial distributions of photon dose rates were measured and calculated...
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Fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum: a case report
BackgroundWe present a case of fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum , which is a rare agent.
Case description
A 34-year-old Caucasian...
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Pharmacokinetics of Nasal Esketamine in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis with and Without Nasal Decongestant Pretreatment and in Healthy Subjects with and Without Nasal Corticosteroid Pretreatment
Background and ObjectivesNasal esketamine is indicated for the treatment of adults with treatment-resistant depression and depressive symptoms in...
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The impact of the fluoroscopic view on radiation exposure in pelvic surgery: organ involvement, effective dose and the misleading concept of only measuring fluoroscopy time or the dose area product
IntroductionMinimally invasive fluoroscopy-guided screw fixation is an established technique to stabilize fractures of the posterior pelvic ring in...
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Voltage-gated potassium channels control extended access cocaine seeking: a role for nucleus accumbens astrocytes
Dopaminergic signaling in the nucleus accumbens shell (NAc) regulates neuronal activity relevant to reward-related learning, including...
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Effect of theobromine on dissolution of uric acid kidney stones
PurposeUric acid renal lithiasis has a high prevalence and a high rate of recurrence. Removal of uric acid stones can be achieved by several surgical...
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Characteristics of a bolus created using thermoplastic sheets for postmastectomy radiation therapy
This study applied a “shell bolus,” an immobilizing thermoplastic shell locally thickened with extra layers over the radiation target, during...
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Cannabigerol (CBG) signal enhancement in its analysis by gas chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry
PurposeAccording to recent reports, cannabigerol (CBG) concentration level in blood and body fluids may have forensic utility as a highly specific...
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A Prototype Software System for Intra-procedural Staff Dose Monitoring and Virtual Reality Training for Fluoroscopically Guided Interventional Procedures
Staff dose management in fluoroscopically guided interventional procedures is a continuing problem. The scattered radiation display system (SDS),...
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Prenatal THC exposure induces long-term, sex-dependent cognitive dysfunction associated with lipidomic and neuronal pathology in the prefrontal cortex-hippocampal network
With increasing maternal cannabis use, there is a need to investigate the lasting impact of prenatal exposure to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the...
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Effect of simultaneous integrated boost concepts on photoneutron and distant out-of-field doses in VMAT for prostate cancer
BackgroundA simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) may result in increased out-of-field (D OOF ) and photoneutron (H PN ) doses in volumetric modulated arc...
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**nyang Tablet attenuates chronic hypoxia-induced right ventricular remodeling via inhibiting cardiomyocytes apoptosis
BackgroundHypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension (HPH) is one of the fatal pathologies developed under hypobaric hypoxia and eventually leads to...