Hypocoagulability in Traumatic Brain Injury as Measured by Traditional Means and Thrombelastography

Sherry L Sixta, Jessica C Cardenas, Ryan Kitagawa, Charles E Wade, John B Holcomb and Bryan A Cotton

Background: Conflicting data exist regarding the association of traumatic brain injury (TBI) with coagulopathy as measured by conventional coagulation testing (CCT).

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Tools for Assessing Sexual Function in MS Patients

Tyler Smith*

Introduction: Young adults are most commonly affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a demyelinating illness of the Central Nervous System (CNS) that alters motor ..Ver más»

A study to assess the prevalance of unintentional paracetamol overdose by patients in pain attending primary dental care

Ifan George

Paracetamol is a very commonly used medication for the
treatment of dental pain in the UK. Our study aimed to
assess patient awareness of maximum doses and investi..Ver más»

Economic and Pre-Economic Impact of Academic Medicine Frankfurt Am Main, Germany

Armin Töpfer*, Steffen Silbermann and Anne Maertins

The current intense political and public debate about the financing system for academic medicine in Germany lacks one major argument concerning the output of university hospital..Ver más»

Pleiotropic Genetic Effects between Multiple Sclerosis and Musculoskeletal Traits

Sohyun-Ju Tsai , Ming Jeong, Changbing Hsu, Yi-Hsiang Shen

Background: Musculoskeletal disorders were commonly reported in patients with multiple sclerosis. However, the underlying etiology linking Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and musculoske..Ver más»

Physiological Adaptation in Women Presenting Fibromyalgia: Comparison with Healthy Controls

Elvira Lange1, Kaisa Mannerkorpi1, Asa Cider1, Trevor Archer2 and Kerstin Wentz3*

Objective: To compare the heart rate variability (HRV) before and after a sub-maximal exercise test in women with fibromyalgia (FM) and to compare the result to matched controls..Ver más»