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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Convulsions"”.
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Χορήγηση φαινυτοΐνης για την προφύλαξη του εγκεφάλου από υποξία
… microscope. Gm group: Hypoxia until onset of convulsions. Hm group: Normal saline administration 20 min before hypoxia until onset of convulsions. Im group: Phenytoin administration (50 mg/Kg) 20 min before hypoxia until onset of convulsions. 72 hours after the experiment hippocampus and …
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Imminent eclampsia: the clinical state and the treatment with Avertin of 100 cases
… its etymology suggests the acute onset of the convulsions. On the surface, therefore, it would appear paradoxical to define any state as being one of "imminent eclampsia". However, although the aetiology is unknown, sufficient knowledge of the preceding history and manifestations of eclampsia …
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Growth, survivability, and reproductive effects of pulse-dosed endosulfan on jordanella floridae (florida flagfish) over one complete life-cycle
… sub-lethal observations included hyperactivity, convulsions, and some axis malformation. The effects of a 4 hour endosulfan pulse-exposure on 7-8 day-old larval growth, reproduction, and survivability were investigated over one full life-cycle. The 4 hour pulse-exposure LC50 value for larval …
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After Orwell: Totalitarian Fears and the English Political Novel, 1950-2010
… of political novels against the political convulsions and reorientations following the Second World War. Orwellian apprehensions over totalizing systems and theories serve as a common thread for otherwise wide-ranging novelistic engagements with politics in the postmodern, multicultural, …
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A descriptive study of patients presenting with a chief complaint of seizures to the prehospital emergency care practitioner of the Western Cape
… with a chief complaint of seizures and/or convulsions to prehospital emergency care practitioners within the Western Cape Government Emergency Medical Services. Methods This retrospective study included all Western Cape Government Emergency Medical Services calls indicating a chief …
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Nursing Activities for Stroke Patients – Assessment of the Functional Condition and Preparing Patients for Life after De-Hospitalization // Сестрински дейности при пациенти с мозъчен инсулт – оценка на функционалното състояние и подготовка за живот след дехоспитализация
… a number of diseases - brain stroke, infections, convulsions, cerebral abscess, general trauma, non-traumatic coma, overdose and poisoning. Adequate nursing care, which greatly determines the course of the disease, development of complications, and post-stroke recovery is directly dependent on an …
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More than a river: using nature for reform in the progressive era
… and changing work patterns created vexing social convulsions—disorder, inefficiency, and class struggle. The work of John Gneisenau Neihardt, William Ellsworth Smythe, and Francis Griffith Newlands revealed how progressives looked to nature as a tool of social reform. Each of these men understood …
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Water-Soluble Vitamin Requirements of Tilapia (Sarotherdon Mossambicus Peters and S. niloticus Linnaeus)
… and BIO were reflected in increased sensitivity, convulsions and high mortality in fish. Fish reacted early to their dietary deficiencies and such behavioural symptoms could be used in diagnosing them. Survival of fish was greatly enhanced with adequate supply of B6, Th-, BIO, CAP, ASA, and Rib. …
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Role of Endogenous Prostaglandins on Kainic Acid Induced Seizure Activity
… COX-2 inhibitors aggravates KA-induced convulsions, and was involves changes in endogenous PGF2α. Seizure-induced through PGF2α might act as endogenous anticonvulsant through FP receptors.
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Protein clearances and renal protein selectivity in the proteinurias of pregnancy
… attributed the syndrome of albuminuria and convulsions to underlying Bright's disease. This was a view that persisted for some time despite its obvious inconsistencies. Carl Braun of Vienna endorsed this concept and the chapter dealing with albuminuria and eclampsia in his "Lerbuch" was …
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Toxicology and pharmacology of N¹-acetylspermidine and N⁸-acetylspermidine
… activity, decreased respiration, and clonic convulsions.</p>
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The Skyscraper And The Suburb: Architecture, Capitalism, And The American Metropolitan Landscape, 1929–1940
… of socio-spatial change. Amidst the economic convulsions and social upheavals of the 1930s, these two projects culminated debates about how American cities, the landscapes around them, and the infrastructures that supported them were being reshaped by skyscrapers and suburbanization. This …
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Analyzing autonomic activity in neonatal seizures
… occur without overt clinical correlates, such as convulsions, so their diagnosis requires electroencephalography (EEG). In this thesis, we investigate whether seizure activity is associated with changes in the discharge pattern of the autonomic nervous system, which could be picked up in heart …
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A toxicological analysis of the cyanotoxin β-methylamino-L-alanine at multiple neural levels and identification of novel modes of activity
… neurodegenerative symptoms such as ataxia and convulsions, as well as disruption to neural development. Previous in vitro studies using mice, rats and leeches have shown that BMAA acts predominantly on motor neurons. Observed increases in the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and Ca2+ …
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Insecticide-Mediated Neurochemical and Behavioral Changes as Possible Predisposing Environmental Factors in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
… administered subchronically, were found to cause convulsions in some animals and caused marked, dose-dependent depression of basal striatal tissue respiration rates. No synergism was observed between the effects of insecticides and MPTP. Enhanced transport was thought to be a compensatory effect …
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Factors associated with pre-eclampsia and quality care of affected teenagers during labour within health region H. in KwaZulu-Natal Province
This is a descriptive, exploratory study which aimed at identifying the factors that are associated with pre-eclampsia in teenagers. The study also aimed at assessing the quality of midwifery care during labour in teenagers with pre-eclampsia so that recommendations can be made based on empirical …
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Behavioral Control of Seizures in Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri sciureus)
Problem: to ascertain whether epileptic seizures develop as a result of a laboratory produced lesion of the nodosa ganglia of the vagus nerve, to condition the inhibition of seizures, and to theorize on sudden death. Procedures: eleven Squirrel monkeys were surgically implanted with depth …
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SUSTAINABILITY, ENERGY AND ANIMAL WELFARE AT SLAUGHTER
… from a distance included tonic and clonic convulsions, fixed eyes, eyeball rotation, nystagmus, relaxed jaws, righting reflex, and vocalisations. Collapse was feasible only when lambs lost their quadrupedal stance immediately after stunning without restraint. Indicators such as apnoea, …
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