butterfly/diarrhea

Anal sphincter dysplasia is a congenital, often familial malformation of the anal canal. In the literature, the anomaly is poorly represented and usually referred to as anteriorly or ventrally displaced anus. The range of symptoms includes chronic constipation, severe straining at defecation,

To investigate the toxicity of pierisin-1, a cytotoxic protein present in the cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, pierisin-1 was administered via intraperitoneally in mice and rats and the effects examined. Common findings in these experiments were hypoactivity with a gradual decrease in body weight

The patient, a 35-year-old woman, had been diagnosed as SLE since she developed butterfly rash, arthritis and hair loss with positive antinuclear antibody, anti-DNA antibody, and LE cells in 1989, and treated with daily 20 mg prednisolone (PSL). She had been suffering from nausea, vomiting and

Human and ecosystem health damage due to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is generally poorly quantified in the life cycle assessment of products, preventing an integrated comparison of the importance of GHGs with other stressor types, such as ozone depletion and acidifying emissions. In this study,

Introduction. Bloom syndrome (BS) is an inherited disorder due to mutation in BLM gene. The diagnosis of BS should be considered in patients with growth retardation of prenatal onset, a photosensitive rash in a butterfly distribution over the cheeks, and an increased risk of cancer at an early age.

BACKGROUND In August and November 2004, 2 clusters of diarrhea cases occurred among patrons of 2 affiliated sushi restaurants (sushi restaurant A and sushi restaurant B) in Nevada. In August 2004, a stool sample from 1 ill sushi restaurant A patron yielded enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC). In