INCIDENCE, SEVERITY, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MEDICAL STUDENT ABUSE

Incidence, severity, and significance of medical student abuse

In a survey of the incidence, severity, and significance of medical student abuse as perceived by the student population of a major medical school in Nigeria, 171 (74%) out of a total 231 respondents stated that they had been abused at some time while enrolled in medical school.The abuses ranged from verbal, physical, psychological to sexual.Fifty-

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Facial nerve palsy in otitis externa: A red flag?

Otitis externa is an infection of the external auditory canal.It rarely results in facial palsy except in severe cases such as necrotizing otitis externa, which is a life-threatening invasive infection of the external auditory canal.Early recognition with prompt and appropriate treatment of necrotizing otitis externa is Deal Trays crucial to preven

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Tracheobronchial puncture-site nodular reaction (TPNR) following endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA): Systematic review of case reports

Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a minimally invasive and efficacious diagnostic modality for lung cancer staging and evaluation of undiagnosed mediastinal lymphadenopathy.Procedure-related complications are uncommon.We herein report an infrequently Refrigeration Gauge Manifold described phenomenon fol

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