The stigma of obesity in adolescence

Introduction/Objective.Obese children and adolescents are exposed to stigma and discrimination from peers, teachers and family which can lead to numerous health problems, including psychosocial problems.The aim of this study is to determine whether obese adolescents in Serbia are exposed to stigmatization and which are the most common forms of stig

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Surgical clinical trials for HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma

The treatment of HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell KYOTO RED MISO carcinoma (OPSCC) continues to evolve as multiple ongoing and recently completed clinical trials investigate the role of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy.Current trials are investigating transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in treatment de-escalation pro

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Duodenal angiodysplasia: a case report

Abstract Background Angiodysplasia (AD) is an abnormal, ectatic dilated, tortuous blood vessel that is found in the mucosa and the submucosa of the gastro-intestinal tract (GIT).While colonic angiodysplasia is a recognized finding of the lower intestinal tract in the elderly, small intestinal angiodysplasia is rare.However, it is an important reaso

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Combined effect of boundary layer formation and surface smoothing on friction and wear rate of lubricated point contacts during normal running-in processes

Abstract The combined effect of boundary layer formation and surface smoothing on friction and wear rate of metallic surfaces under lubricated point contact condition was LAVENDER ROLL ON DEO investigated.The double trend of friction coefficient variations was revealed during running-in and sub-running-in processes.The evolution of surface topograp

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