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“Stercoral perforation is a rare cause of perforation Thi

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“Stercoral perforation is a rare cause of perforation. This is the first reported case where a partial eating disorder (ED) is the primary causative differential.

We present the case of a 17-year-old girl who presented to her local Emergency Department with a 24-h history of left-sided abdominal pain. She subsequently deteriorated and a computed tomography scan of her abdomen showed gross distension of the large bowel with a sigmoid perforation. She underwent total colectomy with end ileostomy. Histology reported stercoral perforation but normal bowel ganglia. While an inpatient she Selleckchem KPT-8602 was reviewed by the Psychiatric team who were concerned she was suffering

from a partial ED.

This case highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in optimally treating patients such as these. Aggressive medical management with involvement of a psychiatric team and dietetics addresses any underlying causative psychiatric issues and helps prevent recurrence.”
“Public financing of IVF aims at increasing access to treatment while decreasing the expenses associated with multiple pregnancies. Critics argue that it is associated with lower pregnancy rates. This study compared cycles performed during 2009 (before

implementation of Quebec’s public IVF programme; period I) to those performed in the year following implementation (period II) in a single IVF LBH589 order centre. First fresh cycles in period I (499 women) and first fresh cycles (815 women) along with their corresponding first vitrified-warmed transfer (271 women) in period II were evaluated. From period I to period II, single-embryo transfer increased from 17.3% to 85.0% (P < 0.001), multiple ongoing pregnancy rate decreased from 25.8% to 1.6% (P < 0.001) and ongoing pregnancy rate decreased from 31.9% to 23.3% (P = 0.001). During period II, the ongoing pregnancy

rate per vitrified-warmed embryo transfer was 19.2%, leading to a cumulative ongoing pregnancy rate per initiated cycle of 29.7%, which was not different to the pregnancy rate per fresh cycle during period I (31.9%). To conclude, Quebec’s public IVF programme decreased multiple pregnancy AS1842856 solubility dmso rates while maintaining an acceptable cumulative ongoing pregnancy rate, a more precise outcome to evaluate the impact of public IVF programmes. (C) 2013, Reproductive Healthcare Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.”
“We demonstrate a facile approach for the synthesis of Zn2SiO4:Tb3+,Yb3+ transparent thin films. The thin film phosphor was characterized by various methods including x-ray diffraction, atom force microscope, and photoluminescence studies. Upon excitation with a UV-blue photon in the range of 350-485 nm, an intense near-infrared (NIR) emission at around 900-1100 nm has been obtained, which is assigned to the electronic transition F-2(7/2)-> F-2(5/2) of Yb3+ upon exploring the cooperative down conversion mechanism from Tb3+ to Yb3+.

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