Description
Book SynopsisThis book presents some recent updates in health and disease. Chapter One provides an overview of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Chapter Two summarizes the recent research findings related to the pathogenesis of E. histolytica. Chapter Three summarizes the literature concerning the role of fluoride in osteogenesis. Chapter Four investigates the utility of ultrasound elastography in detection of liver disease. Chapter Five evaluates the efficiency of health services of some countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chapter Six describes treatment options for petroclival meningiomas. Chapter Seven explains the uses, mechanisms of actions and clinical outcomes of ibuprofen. Chapter Eight defines and describes limb-girdle muscular dystrophies, including its clinical manifestations, diagnostic strategies, and treatment options. Finally, Chapter Nine discusses the diagnosis of methamphetamine-related poisoning and death, including pathophysiological and toxicological findings, in forensic practices.
Table of ContentsPreface; An Overview of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy; Understanding Entamoeba histolytica Pathogenesis: In Light of Recent Advancements; The Role of Fluoride in Osteogenesis; Utility of Ultrasound Elastography in Detection of Liver Disease in Areca Nut Habitual; Efficiency Evaluation of Health Services of Selected Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic; Petroclival Meningiomas; Ibuprofen: Uses, Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Outcomes; Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy: A Review; Forensic Diagnosis of Methamphetamine Poisoning and Methamphetamine-Related Deaths; Index.
