DIRECTIONAL AND FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY IN FINGER AND A-B RIDGE COUNTS IN PSYCHOSIS: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY


Valve-sparing aortic root replacement and aortic valve repair in a patient with acromegaly and aortic root dilatation

Aortic regurgitation and Side Chair dilatation of the aortic root and ascending aorta are severe complications of acromegaly.The current trend for management of an aortic root aneurysm is valve-sparing root replacement as well Ashtrays as restoring the diameter of the aortic sinotubular junction (STJ) and annulus.Our case report supports the recomm

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Informed Consent, Autonomy, and the Death of Therapeutic Privilege: Clinical, Bioethical, and Legal Perspectives

Abstract This case-based educational module is intended to drive set introduce medical students to some of the central issues in medical ethics.The module begins with four clinical cases for the students to consider.This is followed by an introduction to the principles of medical ethics as well as some relevant case law.The four cases are then disc

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