Low back pain is a common presentation to emergency departments, but the reasons why people choose to attend the emergency department have not been explored.We aimed to fill this gap with this study to understand why persons with low back pain choose to attend the emergency department.Between July 4, 2017 and October 1, 2018, consecutive patients w
Background: Pneumomediastinum is an abnormal accumulation of air within the mediastinum.Herein, we report a rare case in which a patient initially developed pneumomediastinum and extensive subcutaneous emphysema after bronchoscopic bronchioloalveolar lavage (BAL).The condition then progressed to abdominal compartment syndrome leading to death.Case
Background: The definitive reconstructive technique of the pancreatic stump after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) differs among centers.Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the surgical outcome of stented pancreaticogastrostomy (PG) and the long-term survival after PD in a single center.Patients and Methods: A prospective study of stente
Geotechnical centrifuge tests were conducted to examine the influence of invert voids and surface traffic loads on 1400 mm diameter reinforced concrete pipes buried with a shallow soil cover depth of 700 mm.Void formation beneath the pipe was simulated during centrifuge testing.The VITAMIN K test results revealed that before void formation, the sur
Onion yellow dwarf virus (OYDV), an aphid-borne potyvirus is one of the major viral pathogens of garlic causing significant Vehicle Toys yield losses worldwide.It is found almost everywhere in the world where Allium species is grown.The aim of this study was to test the presence of OYDV infection in garlic from Ethiopia.The presence of the virus wa