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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general in the French army at 24 years of age, later conquering most of Europe. He was one of the greatest military geniuses the world has ever known, but also an extremely intelligent individual. Did he have seizures? The evidence shows that he had both psychogenic and
Maternal drug addiction has increased in an alarming way over the last ten years. Therefore, the withdrawal syndrome in the newborn has also increased. 53% of the newborns (of chemical dependent mother) studied from 1985 to 1989 in HCP have presented this syndrome. We have analysed: perinatal,
Systemic toxic were encountered in eight of 10,469 patients during or immediately following the intramuscular injection of 4,800,000 units of procaine penicillin G for the treatment of gonorrhea. Fear of imminent death, visual and auditory disturbances, violent combativeness, confusion,
A 40-year-old conductor was admitted because of increasing drowsiness and confusion. Two years before admission he had had a first seizure. One year before admission he had a generalized convulsive status epilepticus; the following months he was less able to concentrate. A second status epilepticus
This is a study of 296 nulliparous women who used Copper IUD's as their method of contraception. At the time of first insertion the women had an average age of 21.6 years. The gross cumulative pregnancy rate rose to 11.8 over 5 years. The gross cumulative expulsion rate rose to 13.6 over 5 years and
Chorioamnionitis (CA) is defined as an infection that can affect amniotic fluid, placenta and uterus. The chorioamnionitis is present in 10-40% of cases of maternal peripartum fever and in 50% of preterm labor. Diagnosis is based on the presence of maternal fever (>38 degrees C) at least 2 of these
BACKGROUND
Herbal remedies have been employed for the treatment and management of various ailments since the beginning of human civilization. Voacanga is an extensive genus of the family Apocynaceae and consists of small trees inhabiting the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa. Voacanga