Background "Neuroleptic malignant syndrome" (NMS) derives from the French "syndrome malin des neuroleptiques" and was first described in 1960 by Delay [] and colleagues in association with ...

The finite-difference-time-domain (FDTD) method has been used to simulate hyperthermia treatment using the Sigma-60 applicator of the BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System. In order to use this simulation ...

Explores how inhalational anesthetics trigger general anesthesia through interaction with calcium channel RyR1.

An attorney representing the family of Payton, the 14-year-old Marshall Middle School student who collapsed and died last ...

This work explored the versatility of nanocrystalline Sm-doped Cu–Ni spinel ferrites in different applications, with a special emphasis on hyperthermia and photocatalytic activities. By incorporating ...

Since their anesthetic effects were discovered approximately 180 years ago, inhalational anesthetics have been used for ...

A cyst is a fluid-filled sac in the breast tissue. Cysts most often happen in people between ages 35 and 50. They are common in those nearing menopause, but they can develop at any age. The cysts ...

Since their effects were discovered approximately 180 years ago, inhalational anesthetics have been used for general ...

A research team at The University of Tokyo has discovered that inhalational anesthetics activate a protein called type 1 ryanodine receptor (RyR1), ...

The former Houston ISD middle school student who died on campus in August may have been genetically predisposed to some conditions linked to sudden death, but no cause of death could be found with ...

Barium X-ray does not offer a definitive diagnosis, as it does not distinguish between benign and malignant ulcers. In addition, the X-ray may be difficult to interpret in patients who had previous ...

Stages of malignant pleural mesothelioma. The stages of mesothelioma range from I (1) through IV (4). As a rule, the lower the number, the less the cancer has spread. A higher number, such as stage IV ...