CONTEXT: Adrenocortical virilizing tumors are rare in the pediatric age group. Laparoscopic surgery is the gold standard method for treatment of adrenal functional tumors under 6 cm in size, in adults ...

Colonoscopy is being widely used since the 1980s and is the leading diagnostic procedure for colorectal cancer. For many colorectal diseases, it is also a therapeutic tool. Like many other procedures ...

Pictured: CT abdomen with contrast showed a new large left retroperitoneal hematoma measuring 17 x 9.3 x 8.2 cm. A 75-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for increased dyspnea for 2 days. She ...

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The United States developed the air suspension system during World War II specifically for heavy aircraft. The original purpose of air suspension was to save weight with a compact construction. Back ...

Retroperitoneal fibrosis occurs when tissue grows outside your abdominal cavity but not within your peritoneum (the membrane surrounding your organs of digestion). The tissue is generally localized ...

Site of Block in Cholesterol Biosynthesis Produced by Triparanol. Preliminary studies 5 suggested that triparanol is an effective inhibitor of cortisol and aldosterone synthesis in man. The present ...

THE association of nonpancreatic tumors with hypoglycemia is a rare and fascinating combination. In 1939, Seckel 1 reported a case of a fifty-six-year-old man with an eight-week history of episodes of ...

The air mattresses of our youth are long gone — you can find one that doesn’t leave you sore and creaky in the morning. An air mattress that leaks air is a literal nightmare. I spoke to camping ...

While the U.S. has made great progress improving air quality in recent decades, air pollution is still a driver of many serious health conditions both domestically and globally. According to a new ...

In what’s proven to be a perfect marriage of form, function, and marketing, Nike’s pressurized in-sole cushioning technology, Air, has been a mainstay of the shoe giant’s offerings for decades. Dating ...