Abstract Background Stroke poses a growing human and economic burden in South Africa.Excess sugar consumption, especially from sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), has been associated with increased obesity and stroke risk.Research shows that price increases for SSBs can influence consumption and modelling evidence suggests that taxing SSBs has the po

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is receiving increasing recognition in pediatrics.However, comparisons between PRES in pediatric oncology and post-bone marrow transplantation (BMT) are lacking.Therefore, we aimed ORG BROWN RICE SYRUP to describe the risk factors and clinical and radiological features of PRES and investigate the

Elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) are exposed to a variety of gastrointestinal parasites acquired through the ingestion of infected prey.An increasing amount of evidence suggests the usefulness of parasitological information to elucidate aspects of the biology and ecology of sharks and rays, to inform the correct management and conserv

Understanding the heterogeneous drug response of cancer patients is essential to precision oncology.Pioneering genomic analyses of individual cancer subtypes have begun to identify key determinants of resistance, including up-regulation of multi-drug resistance (MDR) genes and mutational alterations of drug targets.However, these alterations are su

A Black 90s Jean 56-year-old woman presented with a complaint of painless diminished vision in the right eye for nine months.Best-corrected visual acuity was 20/400 Oclulus Dexter (OD) and 20/20 Oculus Sinister (OS).Ophthalmological examination revealed a prominent solitary, tortuous, dilated episcleral sentinel vessel in the superonasal aspect of