Mycobacterium haemophilum is a slow-growing, aerobic mycobacterium that acts as a pathogen in immunocompromised adult patients and immunocompetent children.There are only a few rare cases in the literature describing this species as a cause of subcutaneous infections.Here, we describe a subcutaneous infection caused by M.haemophilum in an immunocom
The symbolic imaginary of counterculture was fostered by dissent towards the cultural roots of the Western world, by a challenge to traditional norms, values and symbols, and by the rejection of historical identity and national sovereignty.This article aims to discuss some of the aftermaths of the counterculture of the 1960s as resulting from the t
The role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-induced 3 different nitric oxide synthase (NOS) isoforms in lung development and injury in the newborn (NB) lung are not known.We hypothesized that VEGF-induced specific NOS pathways are critical regulators of lung development and injury.We studied NB wild type (WT), lung epithelial cell-targete
The number of houses with large, continuous spaces has increased recently.With improvements in insulation performance, it has become possible to efficiently air condition such spaces using a single air conditioner.However, the air conditioning efficiency depends on the placement of the air conditioner.The only way to determine the optimal placement
Matthias BoentertDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, GermanyAbstract: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive motor neuron disease inevitably leading to generalized muscle weakness and premature death.Sleep disturbances are extremely DAMIANA common in patients with ALS and substantially add to the burden of