Fosfomycin Mechanism of Action In general, antibiotics exert their bactericidal or bacteriostatic activity by targeting the microorganism’s essential physiological and/or metabolic functions... Read more
Classification A committee for ROP classification was formed in 1984, which proposed an international classification of ROP (ICROP) by dividing the retina into three zones, extending from po... Read more
Treatment of full-thickness defects of the weight-bearing gliding surfaces is a frequent problem in orthopaedic practice. Focal chondral and osteochondral defects of loading surfaces often c... Read more
Attachment : The gp120 attaches to the attachment receptor CD4. This attachment is reversible and important for HIV entry although not mandatory. Gp120 then binds to the entry receptor CXCR4... Read more
INTRODUCTION Pesticide poisoning, whether due to self, accidental, occupational or for homicidal purpose, is a global public health problem, and self-poisoning accounts for one-third of the... Read more
The aim of treatment is to reduce the occurrence and/or severity of uremic bone disease and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality caused by elevated serum levels of PTH and calcium X phosph... Read more
Psoriasis is a chronic, multisystem inflammatory disease with predominantly skin and joint involvement. Beyond the physical dimensions of disease, psoriasis has an extensive emotional and ps... Read more
In 1877, Dr. Nikolaus Friedreich (1825-1882; student of Virchow who became Professor of Pathology at Heidelberg and who also described Friedreich’s ataxia) first described renal papillary ne... Read more
Introduction Jaundice is one of the most common conditions, which needs medical attention in newborn babies. It is caused by high levels of bilirubin in the blood. Globally, about 60% of the... Read more
DEFINITION OF THE TUMOR LYSIS SYNDROME In the current classification system of Cairo and Bishop, the tumor lysis syndrome can be classified as laboratory or clinical. Laboratory tumor lysis... Read more
