MANAGEMENT OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA IN THE SETTING OF ACUTE STROKE

Management of Pheochromocytoma in The Setting of Acute Stroke

ABSTRACT: Objective: Stroke is a rare presenting symptom of pheochromocytoma; therefore, a balance between adequate pre-operative medical blockade and expedition of surgery to minimize the risk of further peri-operative stroke is needed.However, currently there are no established guidelines regarding timing of surgery or length of pre-operative blo

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The circadian calling activity of a lebinthine cricket with high-frequency calls is unaffected by cicada choruses in the day

Background Many factors can influence circadian rhythms in animals.For acoustically communicating species, both abiotic cues (such as light and temperature) and biotic cues (such as the activity of other animals), can influence the timing of signalling activity.Here we compare the 24-h singing activity of the cricket Lebinthus luae in the laborator

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Sexual and gender minority health in medical curricula in new England: a pilot study of medical student comfort, competence and perception of curricula

Background: Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals experience high rates of harassment and discrimination when seeking healthcare, which contributes to substantial healthcare disparities.Improving physician training about gender identity, sexual orientation, and Self Tanning the healthcare needs of SGM patients has been identified as a critic

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