Biomarkers in acute brain trauma: A narrative review

Biomarkers have been used to diagnose, prognose, evaluate, and identify the severity and outcomes in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients.This study explored if it is possible to predict the outcome of TBI patients by estimating the biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid and serum.We searched data bases and literature about biomarkers, and found forty

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Case report: Scald burn to the scalp complicated by fungal kerion

Fungal kerion is a hypersensitivity reaction to a scalp dermatophyte which gains access to the hair shaft following physical trauma.However, precipitating injuries are rarely reported.We report the case of a 4-year-old girl who presented with non-healing scalp lesions following a deep dermal forehead scald caused by hot water.The third degree burn

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Feeding Truffles to Porcupines

Traditionally, the West has promoted the commendable cause of human rights because it was here that its contours were eloquently outlined by the champions of early liberalism.We copyright the western societal model because it results from our cumulative efforts to introduce into practice the noble standards conceptualised by John Locke, Thomas Hobb

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